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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jalil Mahmoudi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doug Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mahmoudi comes into the arena with CAUTION!!! VULGAR AS F^CK blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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284 lbs
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270 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
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BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jalil Mahmoudi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Doug Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mahmoudi scores a takedown into full mount!
Thomas tries to hold on but Mahmoudi pushes him away.
Mahmoudi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Thomas is working to get back to half guard.
Mahmoudi scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Thomas?
Mahmoudi lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
It looks like Doug Thomas has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Thomas is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahmoudi punishing his opponent with strikes.
Mahmoudi lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Mahmoudi landing strikes, looking to finish!
That has opened up Doug Thomas's cut even more.
Mahmoudi controlling the pace for now.
Thomas tries to lock up and control but Mahmoudi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thomas is trying to stand.
Mahmoudi 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.
Mahmoudi with a couple of short strikes.
The cut above Doug Thomas's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Doug Thomas's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jalil Mahmoudi!
During a confident post fight interview, Jalil Mahmoudi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erik Cumblood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stedman Tinsdale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Stedman Tinsdale was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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250 lbs
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273 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class 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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Erik Cumblood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Stedman Tinsdale!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tinsdale lands a jab to the head.
Tinsdale ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cumblood on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cumblood looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Tinsdale!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Tinsdale really wants to buck Cumblood off and get back to his feet.
Cumblood thowing shots but they're missing.
Cumblood thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Tinsdale is trying desperately to improve position.
Cumblood 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.
Tinsdale is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cumblood raining down shots from the mount!
Tinsdale is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cumblood lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Tinsdale hang on?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cumblood thowing shots but they're missing.
Tinsdale can't escape the position.
Cumblood looking to finish Tinsdale with some ground and pound. This is bad for Tinsdale!
Cumblood throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Tinsdale because Cumblood loaded up on that one.
Tinsdale wants to hold on but Cumblood pushes him away.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Cumblood! Tinsdale is hurt baaadly! Cumblood is firing away with more strikes - Tinsdale is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erik Cumblood!
A very excited looking Erik Cumblood made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Urho Haapasalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robbie The Rocket (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haapasalo comes to the cage accompanied by Korpiklaani - Vodka. This should be fireworks!
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235 lbs
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249 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Urho Haapasalo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Robbie The Rocket!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haapasalo drops The Rocket with a beautiful combination! The Rocket stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Haapasalo is looking for the KO!
The Rocket is rocked!
It looks like Robbie The Rocket has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Haapasalo throws an uppercut from hell that sends The Rocket clean off his feet! He's out cold! Haapasalo stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Urho Haapasalo!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Hattingh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trey Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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255 lbs
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280 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, George Hattingh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Trey Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hattingh misses the shot to the body.
Robinson just misses with a punch to the body.
Hattingh lands a nice leg kick that just misses Robinson's sensitive parts.
Robinson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hattingh manages to avoid it.
Hattingh scores with a jab to the body.
Robinson looks gassed!
Hattingh lands a high kick!
It looks like Trey Robinson has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robinson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hattingh.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hattingh is defended easily by Robinson.
Hattingh lands with a thumping leg kick.
Robinson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Robinson tries to keep at a distance but Hattingh has taken the fight into the clinch.
Robinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hattingh manages to break the clinch.
Robinson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hattingh counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hattingh closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Robinson quickly recovers to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Hattingh moves into full mount! Robinson won't be happy about that!
Robinson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Hattingh controlling the pace for now.
Robinson taking shots to the head.
Robinson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hattingh. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hattingh has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Robinson's face.
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!
Hattingh cracks Robinson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That has opened up Trey Robinson's cut even more.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Trey Robinson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). George Hattingh!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cees Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nickolas Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Overeem might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Drowning Pool - Bodies (Let The Bodies Hit The Floor) . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
15 - 15 - 0 |
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260 lbs
9 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
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World class boxer
Powerful |
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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
15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cees Overeem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nickolas Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Overeem tries to clinch there but Sanchez circles away.
Overeem tries to clinch up but Sanchez circles away and keeps his distance.
Overeem's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sanchez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Overeem scrambles back to his feet.
Overeem tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sanchez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sanchez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Overeem wants to clinch up but Sanchez keeps it at a distance.
Sanchez lands a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanchez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sanchez dips to his left and cracks Overeem with an uppercut!
Overeem moves forwards but Sanchez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cees Overeem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanchez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Overeem is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Overeem wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Overeem looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Overeem moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sanchez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sanchez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Overeem wants to clinch up but Sanchez keeps it at a distance.
Sanchez tries to keep at a distance but Overeem has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Overeem.
Overeem pushes Sanchez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Come on Overeem - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sanchez is trying to break the clinch but Overeem is controlling him.
Overeem breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sanchez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanchez looks to throw the jab but Overeem is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Overeem drives through and clinches with Sanchez against the cage.
Overeem misses with a knee to the head.
Overeem lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Overeem scores with a knee to the head.
Overeem lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Nickolas Sanchez has been cut.
Overeem lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sanchez backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Overeem.
Overeem using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sanchez looks gassed!
Overeem is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Overeem utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Overeem lands a damaging elbow.
Sanchez takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overeem slowing the pace effectively.
Overeem lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Overeem breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Overeem forces Sanchez back against the cage and clinches.
A short right from Overeem on the inside.
Sanchez is rocked!
Overeem lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sanchez is still on wobbly legs! Can Overeem finish him?
Knees in the clinch landing for Overeem.
Overeem pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Overeem takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A fake to the body and Overeem gets the Thai clinch. He wastes no time and tries to connect with knees to the head. This is dangerous for Sanchez! He should get out! Another devastating knee and Sanchez falls head first to the ground. It's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Cees Overeem!
Cees Overeem took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Global MMA Gear for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Fernan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Robert Fernan!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tyson throws a body punch but Fernan moves out of range.
Tyson throws a leg kick which misses Fernan's front leg but catches the back leg as Fernan tries to avoid it.
Tyson throws a shot to the body.
Fernan throws a leg kick but Tyson checks it.
Fernan defending well as Tyson loads up on a big left hand.
Fernan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fernan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyson.
Tyson misses the shot to the body.
Fernan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fernan throws a sloppy body shot
and Tyson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fernan scoring well with a low kick there.
Tyson throws a body punch but Fernan moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tyson fails with a takedown attempt.
Tyson throws a hook but Fernan avoids it easily.
Tyson throws a leg kick but Fernan checks it.
Nice defenses there by Fernan.
Fernan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Fernan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Tyson tries to kick Fernan off but Fernan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Fernan.
Fernan stands and throws Tyson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Fernan trying to control the action but Tyson is working from the bottom.
Tyson wants to get back to his feet.
Fernan trying to control the action but Tyson is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fernan wants to control but Tyson is keeping him busy.
Tyson wants to get back to his feet but Fernan drags him back down.
Tyson tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Tyson tries to buck Fernan off but he can't manage it.
Tyson avoids a series of strikes thrown by Fernan.
Tyson is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Fernan throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Fernan sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Fernan sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Tyson is trying to stand.
Fernan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tyson is looking to escape.
Fernan looking to control and managing it successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fernan throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyson squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
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 Mike Tyson 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.
A leg kick checked by Tyson.
Tyson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fernan moves away.
Fernan tries a low kick but Tyson avoids it.
Fernan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tyson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tyson is looking to wear down Fernan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tyson misses with a takedown attempt - Fernan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nice takedown defense from Fernan. No joy for Tyson on that attempt.
Tyson leaves Fernan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fernan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tyson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fernan somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson misses with a wild body shot.
Tyson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tyson jabs Fernan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tyson moves out of range of the leg kick from Fernan.
Fernan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tyson.
An inside leg kick lands from Fernan.
Tyson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fernan makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fernan lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fernan.
Fernan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tyson's calf.
Tyson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fernan instigates a clinch.
Fernan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fernan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tyson's face.
It looks like Mike Tyson has been cut.
Fernan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Fernan.
Fernan effectively controlling the action here.
Tyson tries a body shot but Fernan blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tyson as Fernan tries to tie him up.
Fernan is pressed up against the cage. Tyson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fernan down to the mat. Fernan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fernan is looking to slow Tyson down with leg kicks.
Fernan cracks the inside of Tyson's front leg.
Tyson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fernan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tyson misses with a wild body shot.
Fernan moves in looking to clinch but Tyson pushes him off.
A bone on bone clash there as Fernan blocks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fernan cracks the inside of Tyson's front leg.
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!
Fernan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fernan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tyson pinned against the cage. Tyson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fernan cracks the inside of Tyson's front leg.
Fernan is looking to slow Tyson down with leg kicks.
Tyson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Robert Fernan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fernan misses with a leg kick.
Fernan throws a leg kick but Tyson checks it.
Tyson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Fernan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Tyson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
No luck for Fernan with that takedown attempt.
Tyson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fernan is looking to chop away at Tyson's legs.
A leg kick checked by Tyson.
Tyson misses the shot to the body.
Fernan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Good leg kick by Fernan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tyson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fernan shoots in and drives through. Tyson sprawls well.
Fernan throws a leg kick which misses Tyson's front leg but catches the back leg as Tyson tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tyson has time to react.
Fernan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fernan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fernan lands a leg kick that knocks Tyson off balance momentarily.
Fernan looks to land a combination but Tyson avoids it well.
Fernan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fernan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fernan scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fernan cracks the inside of Tyson's front leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fernan.
Fernan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Horrible takedown by Fernan or perhaps it was just good defense by Tyson which made him look bad.
Mike Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Fernan.
Fernan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tyson.
Tyson gets tackled into the cage by Fernan. Fernan maintains the clinch.
Fernan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Tyson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tyson is trying to force a seperation but Fernan has the dominant position.
Tyson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tyson tries to break the clinch but Fernan is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fernan tries to stall but Tyson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fernan scores with a knee to the head.
Fernan prevents Tyson from breaking the clinch.
Tyson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Fernan missing with knees to the body.
Tyson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fernan is defending well.
Fernan scores with a knee to the head.
Tyson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fernan connects with a solid leg kick.
Fernan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fernan scores with a shot to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Fernan.
That's four 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!
Fernan throws a leg kick but Tyson checks it.
Tyson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fernan connects with an inside leg kick.
Tyson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fernan.
Fernan thumps Tyson with a low kick.
Fernan scores with a leg kick.
Fernan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fernan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tyson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tyson circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Fernan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fernan 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Fernan!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Robert Fernan waved his t-shirt featuring Global MMA Gear's logo in front of the cameras.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luiz Gusmao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Yellow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luiz Gusmao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tom Yellow!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Yellow.
Horrible takedown by Gusmao or perhaps it was just good defense by Yellow which made him look bad.
Gusmao dives in and grabs Yellow's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yellow pushes down on Gusmao's head and hops out.
Gusmao scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Yellow will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gusmao doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Yellow misses with an uppercut. Gusmao saw that one coming.
Yellow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yellow connects with an inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yellow. That's going to slow Gusmao down.
Yellow fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gusmao, pushing him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yellow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gusmao is trying to push Yellow away but Yellow has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yellow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yellow lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yellow misses with a punch to the body.
Yellow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yellow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yellow throws a head kick that Gusmao semi-blocks.
Yellow throws the kick towards the body but Gusmao avoids it.
Yellow stuffs the takedown attempt from Gusmao. Gusmao gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luiz Gusmao. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yellow lands a high kick!
Gusmao looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Yellow wants to control but Gusmao is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yellow avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gusmao.
Gusmao not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gusmao seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yellow does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gusmao is looking for a kimura here.
Gusmao is looking for a kimura but Yellow is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gusmao to get the leverage.
Yellow is trying to control but can't.
Gusmao 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.
Yellow is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yellow is staying active underneath Gusmao, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gusmao is working for a kimura but Yellow is defending it quite comfortably.
Gusmao trying to control from half guard but Yellow is working away.
Yellow controlling the position well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gusmao in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yellow is controlling Gusmao's trapped leg to prevent Gusmao from advancing to side control.
Gusmao prevents Yellow from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Yellow defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gusmao.
Yellow tries a head kick but it misses.
Tom Yellow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yellow throws a shot to the body.
Yellow gets caught napping as Gusmao dives in and scores a takedown. Yellow manages to retain guard.
Gusmao controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gusmao postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gusmao sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gusmao postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Yellow dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Yellow keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gusmao has a takedown stuffed.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yellow.
Gusmao fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luiz Gusmao. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yellow scoring well with a low kick there.
Yellow misses the shot to the body.
Yellow closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Yellow lands with a slapping head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yellow throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gusmao's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yellow darts in and clinches Gusmao up against the cage.
Yellow letting Gusmao take a breather here.
Yellow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yellow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yellow connects with a body shot.
Gusmao tries to move into range but Yellow moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Yellow thuds his shin into the meat of Gusmao's side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yellow thows a body shot but no joy.
Gusmao tries for a takedown but Yellow sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gusmao.
Yellow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gusmao moves away.
Tom Yellow seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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!
Yellow rushes Gusmao and presses him up against the cage.
Yellow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yellow cracks the inside of Gusmao's front leg.
Yellow clinches up with Gusmao and pushes him back against the cage.
Yellow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yellow throws a head kick but Gusmao moves out of range.
Yellow connects with a body shot that sends Gusmao's belly button to the back.
Yellow looks to clinch
and Gusmao counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Yellow!
Yellow can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Gusmao connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Gusmao throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Yellow tries to lock up and control but Gusmao gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Yellow tries to buck Gusmao off but he can't manage it.
Gusmao landing punches.
Yellow wants to hold on but Gusmao pushes him away.
Yellow avoids a strike by Gusmao and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Gusmao's guard! Fantastic escape!
Gusmao is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yellow is aware though and is defending well.
Yellow trying to control the position from guard on top but Gusmao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yellow sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gusmao not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yellow sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Tom Yellow has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Yellow throws a body kick that misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Yellow - that will leave a mark!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yellow connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yellow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gusmao at a distance.
Gusmao fails to land the takedown.
Gusmao shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yellow as he avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Yellow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Gusmao doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gusmao is defended easily by Yellow.
Gusmao takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gusmao tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yellow sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gusmao somewhat.
Gusmao will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luiz Gusmao. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yellow tries to clinch but Gusmao moves out of range.
Gusmao chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yellow can pounce on him.
Gusmao shoots in for a double leg but Yellow sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gusmao throws a series of punches but Yellow moves out of range.
Yellow throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Yellow tries to clinch there but Gusmao circles away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yellow, right into the meat.
Yellow tries to clinch up.
Yellow tries to clinch but Gusmao moves out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Yellow!
Yellow throws a nice head kick!
Yellow avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gusmao keeps the fight on the outside.
Tom Yellow 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.
Yellow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Yellow lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Yellow throws a wild body kick that Gusmao sees coming a mile off.
Yellow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gusmao.
Gusmao shoots in but no luck this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gusmao looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Yellow is fending him off so far but Gusmao persists. Nope, Yellow circles away and we're back to standing.
Gusmao is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gusmao takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gusmao misses with a right hand
and Yellow counters with a thumping low kick.
Yellow keeps Gusmao at a distance using the push kick.
A head kick misses from Yellow.
Yellow jabs at Gusmao's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yellow closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gusmao working hard to break the clinch.
Yellow gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gusmao.
Yellow lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yellow struggles to land a body shot inside as Gusmao controls his hands.
Gusmao tries to break the clinch but Yellow is controlling the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Yellow on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Yellow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Yellow winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Yellow!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ralph Jar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Qing Nan Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee has chosen GOT DA BEEF???? as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Ralph Jar has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Ralph Jar seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ralph Jar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Qing Nan Lee!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jar swings widly with a right hand
and Lee counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lee gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Lee.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jar.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Jar.
Lee digs a right hand into Jar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jar's gas tank.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee lands a shoulder strike.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but Jar uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Lee on the inside.
Lee tries to work over Jar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jar swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee struggles to land a body shot inside as Jar controls his hands.
Lee misses with some punches.
Jar tries to pull guard but Lee won't allow it.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lee tries a body shot but Jar blocks it.
Lee lands a nice uppercut.
Jar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lee scores with a shoulder strike.
Jar throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jar.
Lee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jar's elbow.
Jar tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lee smiles and moves away.
A jab from Jar misses.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a low kick, looking for Jar's leg but Jar calmly moves out of range.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee doesn't manage to clinch there - Jar circles away.
Lee moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee lands a hook that snaps the head of Jar backwards.
Lee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jar backwards.
Lee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jar's elbow.
Lee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jar backwards.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jar struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.
Lee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Jar tries to throw a body punch but Lee avoids it by throwing Jar back against the cage.
Lee misses with a body punch.
Jar pulls guard successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee stopping the sweep attempt from Jar.
Jar is trying to keep Lee in close.
Jar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lee is one step ahead there.
Jar being controlled here, momentarily.
Lee stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lee connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jar throws a hook to the side of Lee's head but Lee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lee thumps Jar with a low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jar.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ralph Jar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Jar gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jar throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
Lee throws a leg kick which misses Jar's front leg but catches the back leg as Jar tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Qing Nan Lee 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.
Jar misses with a hook.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jar scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lee in his tracks.
Lee motions for Jar to come forward. Lee throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Lee misses.
Jar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jar looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
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!
Lee is pressing down on Jar's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jar throws a big right hand that misses.
Lee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lee controls Jar momentarily but Jar frees himself.
Jar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jar is one step ahead there.
Jar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Jar from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Jar won't allow Lee to sweep him here.
Lee is adopting a defensive guard.
Lee looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jar puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Jar looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lee regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Jar.
Lee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jar.
Lee keeping full guard, as Jar tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jar looking to sit in guard and control but Lee gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lee trying to control but Jar is working from the bottom.
Lee slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lee passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jar gets back to full guard.
Lee stands up from Jar's guard - Lee perhaps looking for a knockout.
Lee bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jar throws a lazy uppercut
and Lee counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jar's knee momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee throws a body kick that misses.
Jar circles away from the clinch attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Qing Nan Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Jar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lee is looking to clinch.
Jar shoots for a takedown but Lee saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lee thuds a left hand into Jar's body.
Lee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jar doesn't seem bothered though.
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!
Jar avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee takes the fight into the clinch.
Lee is working Jar over against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jar.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Jar controls the action.
A short right from Lee on the inside.
Jar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jar blocking some punches.
Lee lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lee.
Lee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jar's elbow.
Lee gets through Jar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee is working Jar over against the cage.
Lee lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Jar controls the action.
Lee lands with a left to the head.
Lee lands a hook that snaps the head of Jar backwards.
Lee lands a body shot.
Lee lands a shoulder strike.
Qing Nan Lee 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.
Lee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jar's elbow.
Lee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Lee.
Jar prevents a body shot from Lee.
Jar tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ralph Jar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Lee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to work over Jar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jar jumps guard but Lee turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jar or not.
Nice body punch from Lee - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jar.
Jar has a couple of punches blocked by Lee.
Jar is trying to pull guard but Lee has him pressed against the cage.
Jar tries to pull guard but Lee holds him up against the cage and eventually Jar drops back down to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jar tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lee smiles and moves away.
Jar is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Lee's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Lee misses with the combination.
Ralph Jar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Jar smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Qing Nan Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jar's sensitive parts.
Jar on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee delivers a nice body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Qing Nan Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lee winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Qing Nan Lee!
An out of breath Qing Nan Lee thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Red (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timo Ryti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Red!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Timo Ryti!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryti circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ryti throws a predictable looking body shot
and Red cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Timo Ryti has been cut.
Ryti checks a low kick from Red.
Ryti lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Jimmy Red has been cut.
Ryti checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ryti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Red was well out of range. Poor timing from Ryti.
Ryti throws a solid leg kick but Red takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ryti.
Ryti closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryti pushes Red back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Red fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Red lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ryti or not.
Red managing to block the knees to the body from Ryti.
Ryti struggles to land a body shot inside as Red controls his hands.
Ryti missing with knees to the body.
Ryti working aggressively here.
Ryti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Red blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Red wants to stall.
Red working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Red scores with a shoulder strike.
Red pushes Ryti back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ryti looks gassed!
Nice body punch from Red.
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!
Red cracks Ryti with a nice body shot.
Red is struggling to control the position.
Red lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Red escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Red slips a jab and a cross from Ryti.
Red lands with a thumping leg kick.
Red moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Red lands a jab to the head.
Nice cross by Red.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Red.
Red connects with a nice looking jab.
That has opened up Timo Ryti's cut even more.
Ryti gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Red gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Ryti is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Red!
Jimmy Red retains his heavyweight title!
Jimmy Red gave a mention to [EVO] Koffin Inc. *Laundry Available* in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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