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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lou Cifer Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith's entrance music is Grand Magus - Hammer of the North. A fine choice. Lou Cifer Jr will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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215 lbs
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264 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Peter Smith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lou Cifer Jr! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cifer Jr avoids the head kick by Smith.
Smith fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cifer Jr. Smith works the jab nicely. Smith throws a quick inside leg kick. Cifer Jr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cifer Jr there as he acknowledges the shot. Smith slips under a jab from Cifer Jr. Nice defenses there by Cifer Jr. This has been an exciting period of action! Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Smith slips a jab from Cifer Jr. Cifer Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Smith on the side of the head. Smith tests Cifer Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot. Smith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round. A shot to the liver by Cifer Jr. Beautiful body shot. Smith thows a left - swing and a miss! Smith jabs Cifer Jr to the body, keeping him at a distance. Smith throws a sloppy body shot
and Cifer Jr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Smith thinking. Cifer Jr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Cifer Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cifer Jr throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely. Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smith avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smith throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cifer Jr moves into range and connects with a jab. A jab from Cifer Jr misses. Smith swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cifer Jr. Smith lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cifer Jr's sensitive parts. Smith motions for Cifer Jr to come forward. Smith throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Cifer Jr avoids the body shot from Smith.
Smith swinging wildly here.
Cifer Jr checks the leg kick nicely there.
Smith throws a nice inside leg kick. Smith misses with a double jab.
Cifer Jr misses with a right hand letting Smith counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Smith throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smith tries to land a leg kick but Cifer Jr saw it coming and moves away.
Cifer Jr checks a leg kick. Sloppy strikes from Cifer Jr. Those never looked like landing. Smith misses with a straight left. Cifer Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smith. Smith throws a head kick that misses. Smith throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cifer Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily. A jab from Smith misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Smith misses with a body shot.
Smith misses with a looping right. Smith misses with an uppercut
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Cifer Jr thows a left - swing and a miss! Smith lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cifer Jr's sensitive parts. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A swing and a miss from Cifer Jr. Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Cifer Jr moves out of range easily. Cifer Jr defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Smith gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A good leg kick by Smith. Cifer Jr throws out a loose jab but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Smith dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cifer Jr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cifer Jr throws a sloppy body shot
and Smith counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Cifer Jr's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice shot lands for Smith. Peter Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. 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! Smith misses with the combination.
Smith is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Cifer Jr. Cifer Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Cifer Jr lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target. Cifer Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cifer Jr's sensitive parts. Smith throws a leg kick but Cifer Jr sees it coming and moves out of range. Nice defenses there by Cifer Jr. Some wild striking there from Cifer Jr.
No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cifer Jr lands a body shot.
Smith throws a hook to the side of Cifer Jr's head but Cifer Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cifer Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Smith takes a swing at Cifer Jr's ribcage but misses. Smith goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A left lands for Cifer Jr. Cifer Jr slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smith jabbing away but nothing is landing. Cifer Jr throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease. Smith dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cifer Jr. That did some damage! A slapping leg kick lands for Smith.
Cifer Jr ducks under a wild hook from Smith. Smith is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cifer Jr can do to turn this around? Smith takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Cifer Jr throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Cifer Jr in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Cifer Jr moves out of range easily. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Cifer Jr might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Smith has got the better of the exchanges.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Smith defending well as Cifer Jr loads up on a big left hand. Smith looks to land a left hand but Cifer Jr moved out of range nicely. Smith does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Smith throws a jab when Cifer Jr was well out of range. Smith loads up on a big right hand but Cifer Jr slips the punch. Smith cracks a nice hook into Cifer Jr's ribs. Smith tried to score with a low kick but Cifer Jr checks it. Cifer Jr walks into a jab. Smith thows a body shot but no joy. Smith slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cifer Jr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Smith. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Smith with a hook. Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cifer Jr circles away quickly and effectively. Smith misses with a left hand and Cifer Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand! Smith throws a head kick that misses. Smith connects with a solid leg kick. Smith throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Smith throws a series of punches but Cifer Jr avoids them all with ease. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Cifer Jr throws a jab when Smith was well out of range. A combination from Smith does no damage. Smith jabs Cifer Jr right on the nose. Cifer Jr blinks but takes it well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Smith dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Smith dodges the punch combination from Cifer Jr.
Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cifer Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Cifer Jr ducks under a wild hook from Smith. Smith feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cifer Jr's calf. Cifer Jr swinging wildly here.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Cifer Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cifer Jr throws a one two combo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cifer Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smith misses with a hook. Cifer Jr ducked under it nicely. Cifer Jr has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Smith. Cifer Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Smith slips under a jab from Cifer Jr. Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smith throws a quick inside leg kick. A punch combination from Smith misses. Cifer Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Smith. Smith motions for Cifer Jr to come forward. Smith throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Smith throws a hook but Cifer Jr avoids it easily. Good shot there by Smith. Lou Cifer Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice uppercut lands for Smith. That snapped Cifer Jr's head back.
Smith throws a nice looking combination but Cifer Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Smith thows a left - swing and a miss! Cifer Jr takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Smith throws a head kick that half lands.
Cifer Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cifer Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Smith misses with a looping left. Cifer Jr moves out of range as Smith strikes. Smith connects with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Smith.
Cifer Jr is rocked! Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cifer Jr. Smith looks to land a combination but Cifer Jr avoids it well. Cifer Jr moves out of range of the strikes. Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Smith uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cifer Jr. A good leg kick by Smith. Smith misses with an uppercut. That kick from Smith tenderised Cifer Jr's leg. Cifer Jr is trying to keep his angry face on. Cifer Jr throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Smith lands a left and a right that send Cifer Jr crashing to the mat, dazed. Smith thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Cifer Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Smith finish him?
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! Cifer Jr loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch. Cifer Jr misses the jab. Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cifer Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Cifer Jr seems to have recovered his senses. A solid leg kick lands there for Smith.
An inside leg kick from Smith misses. Smith looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Smith, as that shot connected.
Cifer Jr takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Cifer Jr moved out of range. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Smith throws a jab but it's blocked by Cifer Jr. Peter Smith is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. A cross from Smith lands.
And that's the end of the fight! Peter Smith showed his dominance in that final round. Well Smith 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Smith! After the big win, Peter Smith made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Undead clothing. All items 10$ and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Calico James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Saari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Duran Duran - Hungry Like The Wolf . Saari has chosen Beck - Loser as his entrance music. 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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280 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
24 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Calico James! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Henry Saari! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! James misses with a hook to the body
and Saari counters with a straight right hand. James uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saari. Saari moves out of range of the strikes. James showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Saari.
James misses with a hook. Saari ducked under it nicely. James looks to score with a jab to the body but Saari is just out of range. Saari takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. James throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
James walks into a jab. A combination from Saari does no damage. 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! James avoids the body shot from Saari.
James steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Saari. James scores with a punch to the head. Saari takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
James misses with a wild combination.
Saari misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Saari jabs at James's body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Saari misses with a body shot.
James misses with the combination.
James takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. James stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. James throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
James misses the shot to the body. Saari cracks James with a right hand to the side of the head. Saari has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. James avoids a punch combination nicely.
James swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Saari counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Saari swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Saari throws an overhand right that lands on James's shoulder, as James tries to avoid the shot. James lands a nice shot to the body.
Saari misses with a looping left. James fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Saari to the ground. James is now in Saari's guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Saari bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in James's guard. James tries to strike from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Saari tries to stand but James is controlling from the bottom. Saari got a little sloppy there for a moment and James has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Saari has managed to get both his arms back between James's legs - danger averted. Saari wanted to stand there but James had control of the position. James pushes Saari off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. James throws the left hand but Saari avoids the punch easily. Saari misses with a hook. James ducked under it nicely. James throws a body punch but Saari moves out of range. James scores with a hook to the body. Saari takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Saari keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
James staying out of range there. Saari throws a combination that misses and James cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. James takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round. James avoids the body shot from Saari.
Henry Saari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Saari throws an overhand right that lands on James's shoulder, as James tries to avoid the shot. Saari throws out a loose jab but James uses good head movement to avoid it. Saari just misses with a punch to the body.
James lands a right hook to the body.
James scores with a decent looking hook. James misses with a body shot.
Saari looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. James is looking to wear down Saari with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. James keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
James scores with a jab to the head.
Saari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. James sees it coming and avoids it easily. Saari moves out of range of the strikes. Saari misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from James.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saari moves away. Saari throws a big shot that misses. James scores with a decent looking hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Saari swings for the body but James moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. James just misses with a punch to the body.
Henry Saari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. James misses with a straight left. James swings for the body but Saari moves out of range.
Saari misses with a wild combination.
Saari scores with a decent looking hook. A combination from Saari does no damage. Saari throws a right and a left that James avoids nicely. James digs a good hook to Saari's body.
Saari looks gassed! James cracks Saari with an open hand slap. Saari looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Saari misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! James scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Saari gets cracked with a nice right hand there by James. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts James, as that shot connected.
James punishes Saari's body with a nice straight punch. Saari takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calico James dominated that round. That's time! James's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
James works Saari's body with a nice hook. Saari keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by James. James lands a body shot.
James connects with a crisp jab. James misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Saari.
Saari moves out of range of the strikes. Calico James is winning the standup battle so far. James takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. 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! Saari lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Some wild striking there from James.
James slips a jab and a cross from Saari.
James looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. James connects with a body shot that sends Saari's belly button to the back. Nice jab there from James. Saari is breathing heavily. Saari misses with a jab to the body
and James counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Saari's guard now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Saari avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. James tries to free his leg and advance position but Saari is retaining full guard. James wants to control from the top but Saari keeps moving. James tries to free his leg and advance position but Saari is retaining full guard. James trying to control but Saari is working from the bottom. James might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. James wants to pass the guard but Saari is keeping the position. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. James is in close to Saari's body, working some short punches and elbows. Saari is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. James wants to control from the top but Saari keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. James scores with a crisp jab that stopped Saari in his tracks. Saari throws a series of punches but James moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. James connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Saari momentarily.
A punch combination from James misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Saari lands a nice looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from James. Saari does a little dance to reset his feet. Saari misses with a looping left. Saari takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. James thows a body shot but no joy. James looks to score with a jab to the body but Saari is just out of range. Saari moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. James misses with a body shot.
Saari misses with a two punch combination.
James swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saari misses with a double jab
and James counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. James throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Saari sees it coming and avoids it easily. James throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Henry Saari is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round. James bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Saari looks to land a left hand but James moved out of range nicely. James will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Saari takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. James lands a jab to the head.
A big left from James misses. Saari swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Saari throws a nice looking combination but James bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. James uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Saari has time to react. James looks to land a right hand but Saari moved out of range. James throws a body punch but Saari moves out of range. James lands a jab-cross combination. James throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
James shoots in for a takedown but Saari shows good takedown defense.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! James ducks under a wild hook from Saari. James keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
James throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
James ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. James fails to land with a series of punches.
Saari keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Saari enables James to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Saari manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. James prevents Saari from getting back to his feet. Saari keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully. Saari managing to control the position. James content to stall in guard here. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! James forces his way into half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calico James dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Saari. James does a little dance to reset his feet. Good shot there by Saari. Saari throws an overhand right that lands on James's shoulder, as James tries to avoid the shot. Saari keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Saari misses with a two punch combination.
Saari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but James was well out of range. Poor timing from Saari. James on the wrong end of a nice jab. Nice takedown defense from Saari. No joy for James on that attempt. Saari ducks under a wild hook from James. James just misses with a punch to the body.
A cross from Saari lands. A left lands for James. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice jab there from James. Saari lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but James circles away quickly and effectively. James's corner calls for a 1-2. James obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Saari misses with a double jab
and James counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Saari takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. James sizes up Saari with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Left hook, right uppercut from James.
It looks like Henry Saari has been cut. The fighters circle momentarily. James darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Saari is rocked! James drops Saari with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Saari! James dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Calico James!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Pedofiili (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Huey Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pedofiili comes to the cage accompanied by Judas Priest - Breaking The Law. Freeman has chosen Lynyrd Skynyrd - Simple Man as his entrance music. Pedro Pedofiili had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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184 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
24 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pedro Pedofiili! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Huey Freeman! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pedofiili takes a shot right to the bread basket. Pedofiili pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A slow jab from Pedofiili misses its intended target. Freeman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pedofiili doesn't seem bothered though. Freeman looks to land a body kick but Pedofiili moved away. Freeman swings and misses with a shot to the body and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Pedofiili keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pedofiili uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Freeman.
Freeman thows a body shot but no joy. Freeman misses with a wild body shot. A nice leg kick lands there from Pedofiili. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Freeman lands a really nice looking cross but Pedofiili seems unphased.
Pedofiili drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Freeman connects with a leg kick. Pedofiili looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pedofiili takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Pedofiili throws a leg kick but Freeman sees it coming and moves out of range. Freeman drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Freeman won't allow Pedofiili to sweep him here. Freeman trying to control the position from guard on top but Pedofiili is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Pedofiili looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Freeman trying to control the position from guard on top but Pedofiili is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Freeman controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huey Freeman has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Freeman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pedofiili manages to avoid it. Pedofiili attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Pedofiili blocks a jab. Freeman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Freeman throws a body punch but Pedofiili moves out of range. Freeman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pedro Pedofiili is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Freeman scores with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Freeman thows a leg kick but Pedofiili checks it and Pedofiili counters with a good low kick that Freeman was not able to check. Freeman scores with a one two! Pedofiili had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pedofiili's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Pedofiili duly obliges. Pedofiili throws a body punch but Freeman moves out of range. Pedofiili blocks a head kick by Freeman.
Freeman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pedofiili's waist but Pedofiili gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Freeman off to one side. Huey Freeman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pedofiili fails in his attempt to clinch. Pedofiili attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Pedofiili falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pedofiili takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pedofiili is rocked! Freeman lands a nice shot to the body.
Oh Pedofiili is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Pedofiili is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Freeman lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Pedofiili crumples to the floor! Freeman milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Huey Freeman! An out of breath and clearly excited Huey Freeman thanked BioLuvoil for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joey Shabadoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Iain Durrant (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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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the bantamweight 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 Helsinki, Joey Shabadoo! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Iain Durrant! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Durrant is trying hard to land a takedown here. Shabadoo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Durrant just misses with a punch to the body.
Shabadoo is looking to slow Durrant down with leg kicks. Shabadoo throws a sloppy head kick and Durrant moves out of range easily. Shabadoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Shabadoo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Durrant moves into full guard.
Shabadoo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Shabadoo seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Durrant for as long as he can get away with. Shabadoo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shabadoo tries to free his leg and advance position but Durrant is retaining full guard. Shabadoo throwing strikes from guard but Durrant blocks nicely. Durrant trying to keep a closed guard but Shabadoo is proving a slippery customer.
Durrant looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shabadoo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Shabadoo thows a big elbow that misses. Shabadoo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Shabadoo postures up in Durrant's guard and throws a big left but Durrant blocks it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Shabadoo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Shabadoo trying to control the position from guard on top but Durrant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Shabadoo working some strikes from top position. Shabadoo wants to control from the top but Durrant keeps moving. Shabadoo connects with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shabadoo postures up in Durrant's guard and throws a big left but Durrant blocks it. Shabadoo stays in close to Durrant's body and controls the position. Shabadoo won't allow Durrant to sweep him here. Shabadoo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Shabadoo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Durrant avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Durrant keeping moving, preventing Shabadoo from controlling successfully. Shabadoo's corner is telling him to maintain position. Shabadoo advances position into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Durrant is working to avoid the ground and pound but Shabadoo connects with a decent elbow. Shabadoo throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Shabadoo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Durrant, who protects the arm well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Shabadoo is looking to take a break and control but Durrant is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Shabadoo taking a break here but Durrant is having none of it and regains half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Shabadoo dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Durrant gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Durrant ducks right into an uppercut from Shabadoo. Durrant fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shabadoo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Shabadoo showed some decent athleticism there. Shabadoo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Shabadoo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Durrant doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Shabadoo. Shabadoo drops an elbow to the side of Durrant's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Durrant is refusing to be controlled, as Shabadoo sits in half guard. Durrant keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Durrant trying to control but Shabadoo postures up.
Shabadoo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shabadoo is looking to pass Durrant's guard but actually Durrant recovers to full guard. Shabadoo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Durrant swivels though and keeps the full guard. Durrant keeping moving, preventing Shabadoo from controlling successfully. Shabadoo 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. Durrant is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Shabadoo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Durrant is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shabadoo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Shabadoois looking to pass into half guard but Durrant pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Durrant is in guard. Shabadoo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Shabadoo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Durrant wants to pass the guard but Shabadoo is keeping the position. Shabadoo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Shabadoo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Durrant! Shabadoo is landing with some decent strikes but Durrant is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Durrant is trying to escape the mount.
Shabadoo lands with some strikes. 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! Shabadoo working Durrant over with strikes here.
Durrant is rocked! Durrant is looking to improve his position but Shabadoo isn't that keen on the idea. Shabadoo connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Durrant is still in real trouble! Can Shabadoo finish him? As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Shabadoo raining down shots from the mount! Oooooh, big shot lands for Shabadoo! Durrant is hurt baaadly! Shabadoo is firing away with more strikes - Durrant 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 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joey Shabadoo! Joey Shabadoo retains his bantamweight title! An out of breath and clearly excited Joey Shabadoo thanked Undead clothing. All items 10$ for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between JaKaSa Chaos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Cabrera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chaos's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Moonsorrow - Kuolleiden maa. Cabrera is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hector. Hector Cabrera has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with JaKaSa Chaos's chin.
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150 lbs
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, JaKaSa Chaos! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hector Cabrera! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cabrera darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Chaos pushes Cabrera off looking to stand but Cabrera dives back in and keeps control.
Cabrera misses with a head shot. Chaos uses the momentum to regain guard. Cabrera in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Cabrera throwing strikes from guard but Chaos blocks nicely. Cabrera wants to control from the top but Chaos keeps moving. Chaos looking to control but Cabrera passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chaos is looking to improve his position.
Chaos avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cabrera. Chaos is trying to stand.
Chaos regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Cabrera. Chaos preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Chaos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Cabrera postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cabrera in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Chaos wants to stand but Cabrera is controlling the position. Cabrera looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Cabrera throwing strikes but missing. Chaos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cabrera controlling from the top position. Cabrera wants to control from the top but Chaos keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Chaos fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cabrera is out of range. Cabrera dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chaos. That did some damage! Chaos throws a shot from downtown. Cabrera moves away and avoids it. Cabrera tries to land a body kick and Chaos counters with an inside leg kick. Chaos tries to clinch and Cabrera counters with a good low kick that Chaos was not able to check. Chaos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Cabrera throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chaos does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Chaos tries to clinch there but Cabrera circles away.
Chaos throws a low kick, looking for Cabrera's leg but Cabrera calmly moves out of range. Chaos tries to clinch up but Cabrera circles away and keeps his distance. Chaos throws a low kick but Cabrera avoids it. Chaos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Cabrera on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Chaos connects with an inside leg kick. Cabrera scores with a body shot.
JaKaSa Chaos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A nice leg kick lands there from Chaos. Cabrera misses with a low kick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Chaos pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cabrera is out of range and Chaos settles back down. Chaos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cabrera.
Cabrera shoots in but no luck this time. A low kick from Cabrera is predictable there and Chaos counters with a flying knee. Nice. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hector Cabrera will probably get the nod. That's time! Chaos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cabrera connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Cabrera throws a chopping leg kick but Chaos manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Cabrera throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cabrera staying out of range there. Chaos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cabrera lands a two punch combo.
Chaos misses with a body kick. Chaos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cabrera was well out of range. Poor timing from Chaos. A punch combination from Cabrera misses. Chaos scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Chaos. Cabrera does a little dance to reset his feet. Cabrera misses with a hook. Cabrera takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Chaos throws a leg kick and Cabrera counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chaos thinking. Cabrera takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chaos wants to slow Cabrera down by chopping away at his legs. Cabrera looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Chaos slips under a jab from Cabrera. Chaos throws a lazy head kick and Cabrera makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Chaos moves into the clinch. Chaos has Cabrera pressed against the cage.
Nice elbow from Chaos. Chaos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Cabrera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chaos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chaos. Nice elbow from Chaos. Chaos throws an elbow but it misses.
Chaos breaks from the clinch.
Cabrera just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chaos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. That kick from Chaos tenderised Cabrera's leg. Cabrera is trying to keep his angry face on. Chaos throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cabrera's head. Chaos is looking to wear down Cabrera with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. This has been an exciting period of action! Chaos fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cabrera has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Cabrera lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chaos at a distance.
Cabrera throws a sloppy head kick and Chaos moves out of range easily. Chaos scores with a sloppy right hand. Cabrera should have avoided that one. Chaos fails in his attempt to clinch. Cabrera throws a low kick, looking for Chaos's leg but Chaos calmly moves out of range. Chaos scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Cabrera tries a head kick but it misses.
Cabrera changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Chaos lands a front kick. Cabrera is breathing heavily. Cabrera misses with a body shot
and Chaos makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chaos connects with a leg kick. Cabrera looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Chaos scores with a decent looking hook. Chaos scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Chaos closes the distance and clinches. Chaos breaks from the clinch.
Chaos throws a hook but Cabrera avoids it easily. Chaos connects with an inside leg kick. Chaos tries a low kick but Cabrera avoids it. Cabrera misses with a two punch combination.
Chaos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cabrera swats him away and circles back towards the center. Cabrera looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Nice uppercut lands for Chaos. That snapped Cabrera's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A chopping leg kick lands by Chaos. Chaos takes a body punch but keeps moving. Chaos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Oooooh!!! Chaos has knocked Cabrera down with a huge combo! Chaos steps away and waves a wobbly Cabrera back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Cabrera is rocked! Cabrera on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chaos. Chaos obviously looking to wear him down.
Cabrera is still on wobbly legs! Can Chaos finish him? Chaos misses with a series of wild punches.
Chaos circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Cabrera to the canvas! Cabrera doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Chaos keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). JaKaSa Chaos! JaKaSa Chaos retains his featherweight title!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aslan Bagrian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiro Protagonist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bagrian comes to the cage accompanied by Justin Bieber - Baby. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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202 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Aslan Bagrian! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Hiro Protagonist! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bagrian takes a jab right on the kisser.
Protagonist throws a sloppy head kick and Bagrian moves out of range easily. Bagrian throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Protagonist jabs Bagrian right on the nose. Bagrian blinks but takes it well.
Bagrian is rocked! Bagrian with a hook. Bagrian gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Protagonist gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Bagrian 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 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hiro Protagonist! Hiro Protagonist made sure to mention his sponsor, Undead clothing. All items 10$ in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hemmo Kalske (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vihtori Lettunen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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281 lbs
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212 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Hemmo Kalske! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vihtori Lettunen! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lettunen misses with a looping left. Lettunen throws a body kick the misses and Kalske counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lettunen lands a really nice looking cross but Kalske seems unphased.
Lettunen checks a leg kick. Lettunen tries to land a front kick but Kalske steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Kalske is looking to land body kicks. An inside leg kick from Lettunen misses. The fighters circling - Lettunen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. The fighters circling - Lettunen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lettunen closes the distance and clinches up with Kalske, looking for a takedown. Lettunen pushes Kalske against the cage but Kalske circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kalske crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lettunen - the referee stops the clock and Kalske gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lettunen. Kalske manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Lettunen connects with a leg kick. Kalske looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lettunen moves out of range of the body kick from Kalske.
Lettunen misses with a looping right. Lettunen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kalske's calf.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lettunen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Kalske goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Lettunen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kalskes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Lettunen throws a lazy right hand but Kalske sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kalske lands with a nice body punch. Vihtori Lettunen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kalske slips under a jab. Lettunen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kalske is able to avoid easily. Lettunen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kalske. Lettunen throws a wild body kick that Kalske sees coming a mile off. Lettunen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lettunen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kalske under the eye. Kalske feints and then cracks Lettunen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lettunen down.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lettunen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lettunen takes a shot right to the bread basket. A kick lands to the mid section there for Kalske. Kalske scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Vihtori Lettunen has been cut. Lettunen tries to land a body kick and Kalske counters with a straight right hand. Kalske takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kalske throws a leg kick and Lettunen counters with a nice uppercut. A bone on bone clash there as Lettunen blocks the leg kick.
Kalske moves out of range of the strikes. Kalske misses with a leg kick and Lettunen counters with a lovely straight right hand! A punch combination from Kalske misses. Lettunen throws a jab but it's blocked by Kalske.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kalske uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lettunen. Lettunen scores with a hook. Lettunen throws a jab when Kalske was well out of range. A punch lands to the side of Kalske 's head but he takes it in his stride. Lettunen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Lettunen thows a left - swing and a miss! Kalske throws a front kick aimed at Lettunen's knee but Lettunen avoids it well. Lettunen misses with an uppercut. Kalske saw that one coming. Hemmo Kalske is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kalske looks to land a body kick but Lettunen moved away. Lettunen darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Kalske wants to slow Lettunen down by chopping away at his legs. Lettunen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kalske keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Good work by Kalske as he checks the leg kick. Lettunen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kalske. A telegraphed right hand from Lettunen misses the target. Lettunen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kalske lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lettunen circles away quickly and effectively. Lettunen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kalske had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Lettunen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kalske. Lettunen scores with a kick to the midsection. Lettunen misses the jab. Lettunen loads up on a big right hand but Kalske slips the punch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lettunen throws a shot from downtown. Kalske moves away and avoids it. Kalske walks into a stiff left hand from Lettunen. Lettunen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kalske was well out of range. Poor timing from Lettunen. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vihtori Lettunen will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Vihtori Lettunen's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Good exchange - Kalske coming out on top. Lettunen misses with a kick to the body and Kalske counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Kalske tries a head kick but it misses.
Lettunen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lettunen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kalske. Kalske fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lettunen checks it well. Lettunen looks to throw the jab but Kalske is out of range. Lettunen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kalske throws a leg kick but Lettunen moved away. No luck for Lettunen with that takedown attempt. Lettunen tries to land a body kick and Kalske counters with a slapping leg kick. Lettunen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kalske checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lettunen. Kalske takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. That kick from Kalske tenderised Lettunen's leg. Lettunen is trying to keep his angry face on. Lettunen misses with a head kick.
Lettunen tries to land a body kick and Lettunen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lettunen misses with a looping left. Kalske wants to slow Lettunen down by chopping away at his legs. Kalske throws a chopping leg kick but Lettunen manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Kalske throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Kalske takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lettunen throws the kick towards the body but Kalske avoids it. Lettunen scores with a spinning back kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lettunen lands a head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lettunen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kalske. Lettunen throws a right hand that misses
and Kalske counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Lettunen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Kalske moves out of range as Lettunen strikes. Kalske uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lettunen. Kalske thumps Lettunen with a low kick. Kalske throws a solid leg kick but Lettunen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kalske. Kalske goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Lettunen misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lettunen motions for Kalske to come forward. Lettunen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Lettunen throws out a leg kick but Kalske moves out of range and Lettunen only half commits. Kalske is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kalske.
Kalske motions for Lettunen to come forward. Kalske throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Kalske uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lettunen. Kalske has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Kalske throws a leg kick but Lettunen checks it. Kalske connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Crunch! Lettunen slams his shin into Kalske's torso. Lettunen checks a low kick from Kalske. Lettunen throws a lazy body kick and Kalske counters with an outside leg kick.
Kalske checks a leg kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kalske scores with a sloppy right hand. Lettunen should have avoided that one. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lettunen tries to work over Kalske's front leg with a kick but Kalske checks it. Lettunen shoots in and drives through. Kalske sprawls well. Lettunen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kalske counters with an inside leg kick. Vihtori Lettunen seems to be getting the better of the standup. Lettunen is breathing heavily. Lettunen dodges the punch combination from Kalske.
Kalske lands a front kick. Kalske looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Good shot there by Kalske. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lettunen checks a low kick from Kalske. Kalske fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lettunen manages to avoid it. Kalske tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hemmo Kalske dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Vihtori Lettunen's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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.
Lettunen throws a shot from downtown. Kalske moves away and avoids it. Kalske on the wrong end of a nice jab. Kalske blocks a head kick by Lettunen.
Lettunen loads up on a big right hand but Kalske slips the punch. Kalske uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lettunen. Lettunen misses the jab. Lettunen misses with a hook. Lettunen 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. Lettunen throws a head kick that misses and Kalske counters with a leg kick. Lettunen misses with a low kick.
Lettunen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Lettunen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Kalske on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lettunen. Lettunen obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kalske jabs Lettunen to the body, keeping him at a distance. Lettunen misses with a body kick. Lettunen throws a big shot that misses. Lettunen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Lettunen misses with the body kick and Kalske counters with a solid body kick. Kalske lands with a shot to the body. Kalske cracks Lettunen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kalske lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lettunen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lettunen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Lettunen throws the kick towards the body but Kalske avoids it. Lettunen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lettunen moves out of range as Kalske throws a body kick.
Lettunen throws a wild body kick that Kalske sees coming a mile off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kalske throws a quick inside leg kick. Lettunen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Kalske connects with a looping right hand.
Kalske ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lettunen moves away. Kalske checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Lettunen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Kalske lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lettunen at a distance.
Lettunen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kalske can pounce on him.
Lettunen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kalske. That's going to slow Lettunen down. Lettunen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kalske finds it's way round the side to connect with Lettunen's head. Lettunen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lettunen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Kalske throws a low kick, looking for Lettunen's leg but Lettunen calmly moves out of range. Kalske fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Lettunen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kalske. Lettunen dodges the punch combination from Kalske.
Lettunen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lettunen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lettunen is rocked! Kalske scores with a nice body kick.
Lettunen is still on wobbly legs! Can Kalske finish him? Kalske batters Lettunen with a massive right followed by a huge left! Lettunen is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Kalske lands a final crushing right hand to drop Lettunen to the mat with a gruesome thud! Kalske is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hemmo Kalske!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Uriel Amok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Amok's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Devils. Gracie has chosen disturbed - down with the sickness as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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23 - 16 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Uriel Amok! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
23 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuck Gracie! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice jab there from Amok. Gracie lands a nice looking body shot.
Gracie misses with a hook. Amok ducked under it nicely. Amok tries to clinch up. Gracie misses with a hook
and Amok counters with a takedown into side control. Amok working the head and body with strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gracie is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Amok slows the pace down in half guard. Amok looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gracie with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Amok seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gracie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Amok is looking to advance position but Gracie won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Amok missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Amok works his way into side control. Amok throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Amok working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Gracie parries the strikes from Amok easily there. Amok is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Gracie to escape.
Gracie is trying to improve his position. Amok wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Amok scoring with punches from side control. Amok throwing strikes but Gracie manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! Amok is positioning himself to get back to half guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Amok keeps working. Amok tries to get back to half guard but can't. Amok can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gracie tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gracie has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Amok tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Gracie presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Amok tries to get back to half guard but can't. Gracie is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Amok is surviving well by controlling Gracie's body position as best he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gracie is stalling here but it's allowed Amok to get half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gracie is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Amok has managed to free his arm - good work. Amok manages to get to full guard.
Amok wants to sweep but no luck. Amok keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Amok is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Gracie actively working from the bottom here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uriel Amok 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.
Amok looks to throw the jab but Gracie is out of range. A swing and a miss from Amok. Gracie throws a jab when Amok was well out of range. Gracie throws a big shot that misses. Amok misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Amok shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Gracie is looking to control Amok's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gracie avoid being mounted? Gracie tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Amok lands with a punch from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Amok throws a strike but Gracie avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Amok trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Gracie is looking for a triangle but Amok pushes his legs off easily.
Gracie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Amok can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Amok trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Amok trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Amok controls from within his opponent's guard. Gracie wants to sweep but no luck. Amok slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Amok trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Amok trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom. Gracie avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Amok is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Amok pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracie is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Uriel Amok. Some bone on bone action there as Gracie checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Amok takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Amok. Nice defenses there by Amok. Gracie drops his hands momentarily and Amok takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Amok scores with a nice strike. Gracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Amok fails in his attempt to clinch. Uriel Amok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Amok fails in his attempt to clinch. A looping hook to the body misses from Gracie. Amok does a little dance to reset his feet. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt. Gracie shoots in but Amok avoids the takedown attempt easily. Gracie throws a series of punches but Amok moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uriel Amok dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Amok takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Gracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Amok shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Gracie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Gracie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Amok gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Amok passes Gracie's left leg - he's now in half guard. Gracie is refusing to be controlled, as Amok sits in half guard. Amok is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gracie sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Amok wants to pass the guard but Gracie is defending well. Amok trying to control from Gracie's half guard. Gracie has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Gracie tries to land a sweep but no joy. Uriel Amok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Gracie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Amok gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Amok looking to sit in guard and control but Gracie gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Chuck Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Amok throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gracie lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Gracie is pushing down on Amok's leg trying to pass to half guard. Amok is fighting to maintain full guard but Gracie has managed to sneak the leg through. Gracie 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.
Amok looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Amok makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Amok. Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Amok swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Amok has his foot on Gracie's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gracie works his way back into a safe position though. Gracie wants to control from the top but Amok keeps moving. Uriel Amok is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Gracie passes Amok's left leg - he's now in half guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Amok is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Gracie is working for a kimura but Amok is defending it quite comfortably.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Chuck Gracie. Well Amok 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uriel Amok! A very excited looking Uriel Amok 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Silva Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seppo Taalasmaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson comes to the cage accompanied by Kick Ass. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
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World class boxer
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ADCC Champion
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Silva Anderson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
24 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Seppo Taalasmaa! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Taalasmaa throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range. Taalasmaa sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Anderson throws out a loose jab but Taalasmaa uses good head movement to avoid it. Taalasmaa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Anderson is out of range. Anderson connects with a solid leg kick. Anderson misses with an uppercut. The fight stays on the outside here - Taalasmaa looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Taalasmaa misses with a looping left. Taalasmaa shoots in for a double leg but Anderson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Taalasmaa thows a leg kick but Anderson checks it and Anderson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Taalasmaa does a little dance to reset his feet. Taalasmaa throws a leg kick but Anderson checks it. Anderson misses with a left hand and Taalasmaa counters with an inside leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Taalasmaa moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Taalasmaa throws a jab but it's blocked by Anderson. Nice shot by Anderson. Anderson misses with a low kick.
Anderson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Taalasmaa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Taalasmaa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Anderson swivels and escapes. Taalasmaa connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Anderson looks to throw a body kick and Taalasmaa counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Taalasmaa shoots in looking for a takedown but Anderson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Taalasmaa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Silva Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seppo Taalasmaa. Taalasmaa throws a wild body kick that Anderson sees coming a mile off. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Taalasmaa checks a leg kick. Taalasmaa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Anderson doesn't seem bothered though. Taalasmaa tries to land a front kick but Anderson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Taalasmaa misses with a kick to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Anderson. Taalasmaa checks the leg kick. Taalasmaa tries to move into range but Anderson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. 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! Anderson avoids the body shot from Taalasmaa.
A big left from Taalasmaa misses. Taalasmaa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Anderson's calf. A low kick from Taalasmaa misses and Anderson counters with a nice body kick.
Silva Anderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Taalasmaa takes a swing at Anderson's ribcage but misses. Anderson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Anderson motions for Taalasmaa to come forward. Anderson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Anderson misses with a body shot.
Anderson scores with a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Anderson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Anderson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Taalasmaa throws an overhand right that lands on Anderson's shoulder, as Anderson tries to avoid the shot. Seppo Taalasmaa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Anderson misses with a double jab.
Taalasmaa is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Anderson's half guard. Anderson is refusing to be controlled, as Taalasmaa sits in half guard. Anderson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Taalasmaa slips a nice elbow through Anderson's hands, connecting with Anderson's forehead. Taalasmaa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Taalasmaa not landing any meaningful shots this time. Anderson regains full guard. Nicely done. Taalasmaa working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Anderson's head. Taalasmaa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anderson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Taalasmaa trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom. Anderson trying to control the position.
Taalasmaa throwing strikes but missing. Taalasmaa being controlled here momentarily. Taalasmaa tries to free his leg and advance position but Anderson is retaining full guard. Taalasmaa stands up over Anderson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Taalasmaa being controlled here momentarily. Taalasmaa passes Anderson's right leg, so he's now in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silva Anderson dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Anderson throws a leg kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Taalasmaa throws a quick inside leg kick. Taalasmaa misses with a looping left. Anderson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Taalasmaa ducks right into an uppercut from Anderson. Taalasmaa lands a jab to the head.
Taalasmaa closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Anderson's guard. Taalasmaa thows a big elbow that misses. Taalasmaa stopping the sweep attempt from Anderson. Anderson is trying to keep Taalasmaa in close.
Taalasmaa postures up in Anderson's guard and throws a big left but Anderson blocks it. Taalasmaa with a flurry of punches that miss. Anderson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anderson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Taalasmaa is one step ahead there. Taalasmaa postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Taalasmaa landing with the ground and pound. Anderson keeping moving, preventing Taalasmaa from controlling successfully. Anderson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Taalasmaa throws a big right hand that misses. Taalasmaa throws and elbow that misses. Anderson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Taalasmaa's guard. Nice move by Anderson! Anderson throwing strikes from guard but Taalasmaa blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Taalasmaa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Anderson manages to get himself to full guard.
Taalasmaa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anderson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Taalasmaa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Taalasmaa wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Anderson looking for a sweep. Not yet Anderson, not yet. Anderson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Taalasmaa throws and elbow that misses. Anderson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Taalasmaa's guard. Nice move by Anderson! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Taalasmaa is trying to control the position but Anderson postures up. Taalasmaa working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Anderson has passed into half guard!
Taalasmaa is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Taalasmaa wants to control but Anderson is keeping busy and won't allow it. Anderson passes to full mount! Anderson raining down shots from the mount! Anderson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Anderson trying to control but he's not successful this time. Seppo Taalasmaa has got the better of the ground game so far. Taalasmaa tries to lock up and control but Anderson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Anderson working Taalasmaa over with strikes here. Anderson landing strikes from the mount and Taalasmaa is in trouble! Taalasmaa can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anderson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Taalasmaa taking shots to the head. Taalasmaa is looking to get to half guard. Anderson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Taalasmaa can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Taalasmaa is working to get back to half guard.
Anderson trying to control but he's not successful this time. Anderson avoids the attempt from Taalasmaa to control. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Anderson is landing with some decent strikes but Taalasmaa is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Taalasmaa in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. 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 Silva Anderson will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
A swing and a miss from Anderson. Taalasmaa misses with a body shot.
A leg kick checked by Anderson. Anderson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anderson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Taalasmaa can pounce on him.
Taalasmaa misses with a body kick. Taalasmaa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anderson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Taalasmaa. Taalasmaa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Anderson is out of range. Anderson scores with a shot to the body.
Anderson with a body punch. A glancing blow. Anderson throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Taalasmaa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Anderson tries to land a front kick but Taalasmaa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Anderson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Anderson connects with a right hand. Taalasmaa shakes it off. Taalasmaa throws a push kick but Anderson slaps the foot to one side. Taalasmaa throws an off balance right hand
and Anderson counters with a stiff right hand. Anderson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Anderson throws a wild body kick that Taalasmaa sees coming a mile off. Taalasmaa fails in his attempt to clinch. Taalasmaa goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. A kick lands to the mid section there for Anderson. Taalasmaa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Taalasmaa works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Anderson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Taalasmaa in his tracks. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Taalasmaa misses with a looping right. Anderson throws a one two combo.
A clash of legs there as Taalasmaa blocks the low kick. Anderson lands with a nice body kick. Anderson misses with a hook. Taalasmaa ducked under it nicely. A slapping body kick lands there for Taalasmaa. Anderson thows a leg kick but Taalasmaa checks it and Taalasmaa counters with a lovely straight right hand! Taalasmaa swings away with a leg kick that misses. Anderson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Taalasmaa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Taalasmaa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anderson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Taalasmaa checks a leg kick. Taalasmaa throws a leg kick that is checked and Anderson counters with a lovely shot to the body. Taalasmaa moves out of range of the body kick from Anderson.
Anderson throws a lazy right hand but Taalasmaa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Taalasmaa throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Anderson throws a sloppy head kick and Taalasmaa moves out of range easily. Seppo Taalasmaa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Anderson wants to land a leg kick but Taalasmaa is out of range. Taalasmaa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Anderson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Taalasmaa moves out of range as Anderson strikes. Taalasmaa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Taalasmaa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Taalasmaa pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Anderson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Taalasmaa has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Anderson. Taalasmaa takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Anderson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Good leg kick by Anderson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Silva Anderson is winning the standup battle so far. Anderson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Taalasmaa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A cross from Anderson lands. Anderson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Anderson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A left lands for Anderson. Silva Anderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Silva Anderson showed his dominance in that final round. Well Anderson 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silva Anderson!
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