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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rob Roy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Stanford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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145 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rob Roy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jake Stanford! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Roy throws a body punch but Stanford moves out of range. Roy lands with a shot to the body. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Roy!
It looks like Jake Stanford has been cut. Roy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stanford. Roy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Stanford shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Roy pinned against the cage. Roy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Roy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Stanford. Rob Roy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Stanford. Stanford drops his hands momentarily and Roy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Roy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Roy missing with a left hand there. Stanford was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Roy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Stanford eats them both and turns towards Roy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Stanford shoots for a takedown but Roy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Roy misses with a series of wild punches.
Stanford has a takedown stuffed. Roy lands a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Roy cracks Stanford with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Stanford displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Roy throws out the jab. Rob Roy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Stanford looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Roy lands a jab. Stanford with a lazy takedown attempt and Roy counters with a lovely straight right hand! This has been an exciting period of action! Stanford dives in and grabs Roy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Roy pushes down on Stanford's head and hops out. Stanford fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Roy punishes Stanford's body with a nice straight punch. Stanford looks gassed! Roy has closed the distance and engaged Stanford in a clinch.
Roy breaks the clinch.
Stanford manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Roy on his heels. He'll look to pass Roy's guard now, I'm sure. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Roy wants to sweep here but Stanford controlling him for the moment. Roy has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Stanford off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Stanford takes a shot right to the bread basket. Roy cracks Stanford with a good jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Horrible takedown by Stanford or perhaps it was just good defense by Roy which made him look bad. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Stanford takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Roy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Roy is pressed up against the cage. Stanford has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Roy down to the mat. Roy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Stanford fails with the takedown and Roy counters with a left and a right that stings Stanford. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Roy lands an overhand right. Stanford fails with a takedown attempt from distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Roy dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jake Stanford's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Roy scores with a jab. Stanford acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Stanford with a lazy takedown attempt and Roy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Roy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Roy wants it to stay on the feet. Stanford avoids a punch combination nicely.
Roy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Roy throws out a powerful jab. Stanford doesn't succeed with the takedown and Roy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stanford is rocked! Rob Roy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Stanford. Stanford is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roy lands with a nice body punch. Roy works Stanford's body with a nice hook. Stanford gets tackled into the cage by Roy. Roy maintains the clinch. Roy breaks the clinch.
Stanford closes the distance and clinches up with Roy, looking for a takedown. Stanford pushes Roy against the cage but Roy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. The fight moves into the clinch position. A short right from Roy. Roy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Roy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Stanford shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Roy as he jumps to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stanford changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Roy tries to avoid it but Stanford manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Roy to the ground. Roy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Jab, jab by Roy - just one landing. 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! Roy tries to bum rush Stanford with a series of wild strikes but Stanford uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Stanford tries to clinch but fails miserably and Roy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Roy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stanford wants a takedown.
Stanford goes for a takedown in the clinch but Roy prevents it.
Roy digs a right hand into Stanford's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stanford's gas tank. Roy just leaning against Stanford, taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short left from Roy. Roy lands with a short shot to the head. Roy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stanford shoots in and drives through. Roy sprawls well. Roy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A jab from Roy finds it's way through Stanford's defenses. Stanford with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Roy to score with a decent uppercut. Roy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Stanford is still on wobbly legs! Can Roy finish him? Roy has closed the distance and engaged Stanford in a clinch.
Stanford seems to have recovered his senses. Roy lands a hook to the side of the head. Stanford jumps guard but Roy turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Roy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Roy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stanford swats him away and circles back towards the center. Roy moves into the clinch successfully.
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! Roy lands a shot to the body. Stanford goes for a takedown in the clinch but Roy prevents it.
Roy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stanford can do to turn this around? Roy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Roy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Horrible takedown by Stanford or perhaps it was just good defense by Roy which made him look bad. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Left hook, right uppercut from Roy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Roy dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jake Stanford's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Roy pushes Stanford up against the cage in a clinch. Roy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Stanford swats away the attempt to clinch by Roy. Stanford fails with a takedown attempt. Roy moves into the clinch. Roy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stanford backwards. Roy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stanford takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Stanford shoots for a double leg takedown but Roy sprawls well. He's pushed Stanford's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Stanford takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stanford shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Roy but Roy pushes him off and we're back to square one. Rob Roy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Stanford. Roy scores with a nice head shot. Roy gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Stanford to score an easy takedown into full guard. Roy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Stanford is working Roy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Stanford passes Roy's left leg - he's now in half guard. Stanford scores with a couple of good hammerfists. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Roy is looking to improve his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Stanford lands a nice short elbow. Stanford looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Stanford working over Roy with some ground and pound. Roy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Stanford takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Roy actively working from the bottom here. Stanford landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Stanford connects with a nice short shot to Roy's temple. Stanford is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Stanford working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Stanford working the head and body with strikes. Roy is trying to stand back up but Stanford is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round. Roy actively working from the bottom here. Stanford working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Stanford is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Roy is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jake Stanford!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Piper (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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252 lbs
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238 lbs
8 - 11 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Big Young! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Peter Piper! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Young gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Piper counters by moving into the clinch. Young's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Piper can't get the takedown.
Young tries to score a body lock takedown but Piper shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Piper tries to break the clinch but Young is controlling the position. Piper turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Piper manages to end up in side control. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Young gets back to half guard. Young is looking to improve his position.
Young tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Young is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Piper throwing shots but Young is blocking nicely. Piper missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Young wants to improve his position but Piper is controlling well.
Young is working hard here to advance position. Young wants to control but Piper is keeping busy and won't allow it. Piper decides to return to a standing position. Young stuffs the takedown attempt from Piper. Piper gets slowly back to his feet. Piper tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Young is able to avoid easily. Young thows a body shot but no joy. Piper sizes up Young with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
It looks like Big Young has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Young takes a swing at Piper's ribcage but misses. Piper bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Piper decides to stand back up. Piper misses with a kick to the body.
Young shoots in for a takedown but Piper shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Young. That's going to take a lot out of him. Young throws a nice looking combination but Piper bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Young is breathing heavily. Danga de danga de dang - Piper scores with a four punch combination! Young shoots in looking for a takedown. Piper tries to sprawl out of it but Young keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Piper manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Young lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Piper throws a sloppy head kick and Young moves out of range easily. Young tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Piper paws at him with a jab and circles away. Piper lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Piper looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Young is fending him off so far but Piper persists. Nope, Young circles away and we're back to standing. Piper stalks Young and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Young's face. Young staggers backwards, shaken. Piper throws a wild body kick that Young sees coming a mile off. Piper drives through and clinches with Young against the cage.
Young gets underhooks to prevent Piper's takedown attempt.
Piper is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Young pulls him back up using the underhooks. Piper managing to block the knees to the body from Young.
Young drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Young goes for a takedown attempt but Piper pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Piper decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Young taking some punishment here, with Piper in his half guard. Piper keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Young tries to roll over but Piper keeps him under control. Piper throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Young tries to get to full guard but Piper has control of the leg. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Young looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Young is pressing down on Piper's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Piper dominated that round. The cut man is working on Big Young's cut. That's time! Young's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Piper. Young avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Peter Piper seems to be getting the better of the standup. Piper wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Young drives through with a takedown into Piper's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Piper pushes Young off and gets back to his feet.
Piper gets a clinch. Piper turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Piper manages to end up in side control. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Piper sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Young is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Piper misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Piper stands up and beckons Young to his feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Piper stuffs the takedown attempt from Young. Young gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Piper looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Young throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Piper throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Piper works Young's body with a nice hook. Piper tries to land a front kick but Young steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. No luck for Piper with that takedown attempt. Nice takedown defense from Young. No joy for Piper on that attempt. Big Young has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Piper. Young defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Piper. Piper shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Young as he jumps to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Piper tries for a takedown but Young sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Big Young is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Piper fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Young manages to avoid it. Young throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Young closes this distance looking for a takedown but Piper circles away. Piper circles away from the clinch attempt.
Piper wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Piper tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Piper throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Young was covering up waiting for the punch and Piper finishes the takedown easily into guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Piper trying to control but Young is working from the bottom. Peter Piper has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Young is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Piper won't allow Young to sweep him here. Piper wants to control from the top but Young keeps moving. Young wants to sweep here but Piper controlling him for the moment. Piper working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Piper trying to control the position from guard on top but Young is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Young had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Piper defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Young keeping moving, preventing Piper from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Peter Piper was stalling too much, according to the referee. Young pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Young. No joy for Piper on that attempt. Piper shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Young as he jumps to the side. Young is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Piper's half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Piper is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Young scoring with strikes to the body and head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Piper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Big Young's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nice takedown defense from Piper. No joy for Young on that attempt. Young shoots in and bounces Piper off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Piper controls Young momentarily but Young frees himself. Piper has his feet on Young's thighs here. He's pushed Young off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Young screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Peter Piper!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fidel Puno Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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285 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fidel Puno Jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Black! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Black shoots in for a takedown and gets it. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Black tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Puno Jr. Puno Jr tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Black has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Black stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. Black throws a series of punches but Puno Jr avoids them all with ease. Black tries to clinch but Puno Jr moves out of range. Black shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Puno Jr as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Puno Jr is looking to clinch. Nice sprawl there from Puno Jr as Black shoots in. Black gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Black lands with a right to the head. Black lands with a short head shot on the inside. Puno Jr's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Black goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Puno Jr drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Black gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Puno Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Puno Jr lands an elbow that stopped Black in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Mike Black has been cut. Puno Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fidel Puno Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Black gets in close and instigates a clinch. Puno Jr prevents Black from breaking the clinch. Black is trying to push Puno Jr away but Puno Jr has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Black lands a body shot in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Black scores with a nice short uppercut. Black dodges an elbow strike from Puno Jr.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Black stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Puno Jr stalling in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Black. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Puno Jr just misses with a elbow thrown towards Black's brow. Black is trying to push Puno Jr away but Puno Jr has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. With the fighters up against the cage, Puno Jr throws an elbow but misses. Puno Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Puno Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Black misses with the head strike.
Puno Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Puno Jr lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Black is trying to maintain a safe position but Puno Jr gets an underhook and turns Black into the cage. Black avoiding damage as Puno Jr throws knees to the body.
Black on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Puno Jr pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Black decides to pull guard. Black utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Puno Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Puno Jr wants to control from the top but Black keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Puno Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Black is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Puno Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Black is retaining full guard. Black pushes Puno Jr off and scrambles back to his feet.
Black walks into a straight right hand from Puno Jr.
That has opened up Mike Black's cut even more. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Puno Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Black. Black closes the distance and clinches up with Puno Jr, looking for a takedown. Black pushes Puno Jr against the cage but Puno Jr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Fidel Puno Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Black. Puno Jr misses with a leg kick and Black counters with a single leg into guard. Puno Jr didn't expect that. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Black dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mike Black's cut. That's time! Puno Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Puno Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Black moves out of range easily. Puno Jr stuffs the takedown attempt from Black. Black gets slowly back to his feet. Puno Jr lands with a straight right. Black didn't see that one coming. Puno Jr displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Black. Puno Jr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Puno Jr dips to his left and cracks Black with an uppercut! A telegraphed takedown attempt from Black is defended easily by Puno Jr. Fidel Puno Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Black. Black shoots in but no luck this time. Nice body punch from Puno Jr. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Puno Jr wants to clinch up but Black keeps it at a distance. Puno Jr connects with a body shot. Black is breathing heavily. Puno Jr throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Black colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Puno Jr as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Black is left battered and dazed whilst Puno Jr and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fidel Puno Jr!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Batman Bin Suparman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masaaki Satake (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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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Batman Bin Suparman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Masaaki Satake! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bin Suparman looks to score with a jab to the body but Satake is just out of range. Satake connects with an inside leg kick. Bin Suparman misses the shot to the body. Satake avoids the body shot from Bin Suparman.
Satake lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bin Suparman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Satake.
Bin Suparman takes a swing at Satake's ribcage but misses. Bin Suparman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Satake.
Bin Suparman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Satake. Satake ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Satake turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Bin Suparman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Satake. Bin Suparman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Satake stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Satake fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bin Suparman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bin Suparman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Satake fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Bin Suparman is breathing heavily. Satake connects with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bin Suparman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Satake finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Satake lands an overhand right. Satake keeps Bin Suparman at a distance using the push kick. Bin Suparman takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Satake scores with a spinning back kick! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Satake, right into the meat.
Bin Suparman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Satake. Satake scores with a head kick. Bin Suparman tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Satake thumps Bin Suparman with a low kick. Satake lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bin Suparman is looking to wear down Satake with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Bin Suparman misses with a double jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Satake - that will leave a mark!
Satake works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Bin Suparman drops his hands momentarily and Satake takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Satake lands with a straight right. Bin Suparman didn't see that one coming. Satake buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Satake dodges the punch combination from Bin Suparman.
Batman Bin Suparman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Satake throws a nice inside leg kick. Satake lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A jab from Satake does it's job there. Satake fakes the leg kick and cracks Bin Suparman in the body. Satake throws a front kick that sends Bin Suparman stumbling back into the cage. Bin Suparman will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Satake connects with a solid leg kick. Satake chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Satake goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Bin Suparman slips a straight right by Satake. Bin Suparman misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bin Suparman needs to keep his hands up - Satake had a free shot at his head there. Satake lands with a thumping leg kick.
Satake throws a nice outside leg kick. Satake lands a jab. Satake dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bin Suparman. That did some damage! Bin Suparman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Satake. Satake obviously looking to wear him down.
Satake is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bin Suparman had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Nice body kick from Satake. Satake misses with a straight right. Satake pushes Bin Suparman away with a front kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bin Suparman steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Satake. That one must have hurt. Satake scores with a nice strike. Satake tests Bin Suparman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Satake slips under a jab. Satake lands a front kick. Satake stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Satake uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bin Suparman is rocked! Bin Suparman 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. Oh Bin Suparman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Satake scores with a kick to the body.
Satake drops Bin Suparman with a huge uppercut! Bin Suparman drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Satake is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Masaaki Satake!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leon Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Eldorado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcia comes to the cage accompanied by AnSchanz. Leon Garcia is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Leon Garcia! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eric Eldorado! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Eldorado misses with a wild body shot. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Eldorado. Eldorado cracks a nice hook into Garcia's ribs. Garcia tries to clinch up but Eldorado circles away and keeps his distance. Eldorado misses with a wild body shot. Eric Eldorado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Eldorado throws a series of strikes that have Garcia backpedaling.
Garcia is looking to clinch. Garcia has Eldorado up against the cage in a clinch.
Eldorado pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Garcia throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Eldorado throws a body punch but Garcia moves out of range. Garcia slips under a jab from Eldorado. Garcia takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Eldorado moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Garcia has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Garcia there as he acknowledges the shot. Eldorado fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Garcia on the side of the head. The fight stays on the outside here - Garcia looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Garcia dodges the punch combination from Eldorado.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Garcia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Eldorado.
Eldorado has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Garcia. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Eldorado looks to land a combination. Garcia sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Eldorado throws a lazy right hand but Garcia sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Garcia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Eldorado throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Garcia on the side of the head. Eldorado lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Eldorado with a body punch. A glancing blow. Garcia throws a head kick but Eldorado moves out of range.
Eldorado lands a jab to the nose. Eldorado misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Eldorado dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Nice straight punches there by Eldorado. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Eldorado.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Eldorado lunges at Garcia with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Garcia's hand. Eldorado checks a low kick from Garcia. Garcia tries to clinch but Eldorado moves out of range. Garcia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Eldorado throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Garcia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Eldorado throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Eldorado. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Eldorado dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Eldorado is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garcia. Eldorado throws out a loose jab but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it. Garcia walks into a stiff left hand from Eldorado. Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Eldorado moves out of range easily. Garcia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Eldorado. Eldorado loads up on a big right hand but Garcia slips the punch. Eldorado misses with a wild body shot. No joy there for Eldorado, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Eric Eldorado seems to be getting the better of the standup. Eldorado throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Garcia.
That's one minute gone in the round. Garcia tries to clinch there but Eldorado circles away.
Garcia thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Eldorado if he has to take too many more of those.
Eldorado throws a jab but it's blocked by Garcia. The fight stays on the outside here - Garcia looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Garcia doesn't manage to clinch there - Eldorado circles away.
Garcia ducks under a wild hook from Eldorado. Garcia throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Garcia throws a low kick but it's checked well by Eldorado. Eldorado connects with a good right hand that stumbles Garcia. Garcia circles away out of range and recomposes himself. A decent looking cross lands there for Eldorado. Eldorado throws a right and a left that both miss. Eldorado swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eldorado lands a head shot. Eldorado misses with a body shot.
Garcia staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Eldorado bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Garcia's head backwards. Garcia thumps Eldorado with a low kick. Garcia buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Garcia bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Eldorado is breathing heavily. Eldorado throws a hook to the side of Garcia's head but Garcia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Eldorado staying out of range there. Garcia lands a nice looking kick to the body. Eldorado takes a step back to recover. Garcia is looking to clinch but Eldorado is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Eldorado throws a right and a left that both miss. The fight stays on the outside here - Garcia looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Eldorado fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garcia manages to avoid it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Eldorado ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcia moves away. A punch combination from Eldorado misses. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A head kick misses from Garcia. Eldorado throws an overhand right that lands on Garcia's shoulder, as Garcia tries to avoid the shot. 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 Leon Garcia will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Eldorado swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eldorado jabs Garcia to the body, keeping him at a distance. Jab from Eldorado. Garcia clinches with his opponent.
Eldorado breaks the clinch.
Eldorado misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Eldorado misses with a hook. A good leg kick by Garcia. Garcia has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Eldorado finds it's way round the side to connect with Garcia's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Garcia fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Eldorado checks it well. Nice body punch from Eldorado. Eldorado cracks Garcia with an open hand slap. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Eldorado!
The fight stays on the outside here - Garcia looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A looping hook to the body misses from Eldorado. Garcia does a little dance to reset his feet. Garcia has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Eldorado tries to break the clinch but Garcia is controlling the position. Eldorado tries to circle away but Garcia has him pinned against the cage. Eldorado breaks the clinch.
Eldorado keeps the fight on the outside. Eric Eldorado is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Garcia ducks under a wild hook from Eldorado. Eldorado thows a left - swing and a miss! Garcia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Eldorado manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Garcia pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Eldorado ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Eldorado lands a nice looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Eldorado lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Garcia circles away quickly and effectively. Garcia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Eldorado. Garcia slips a jab and a cross from Eldorado.
Garcia takes the fight into the clinch. Garcia's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Garcia lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Eldorado's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Eldorado misses with a wild body shot. Garcia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Eldorado circles away from the clinch attempt.
Garcia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eldorado.
Garcia misses with a body kick. Garcia scores with a kick to the midsection. Eldorado takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Eldorado lands a slapping body shot.
Garcia avoids the body shot from Eldorado.
And that's the end of the fight! Eric Eldorado comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Eldorado has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Eldorado!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enoch Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Saliva - Ladies and Gentlemen. The crowd seem to be enjoying Thompson's choice of entrance music: call to prayer. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oscar Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Enoch Thompson! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones fails to land the takedown. Thompson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Thompson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones blocks a leg kick. Thompson throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range. Thompson dips to his left and cracks Jones with an uppercut! Thompson throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it. Thompson misses the shot to the body. Jones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target. Thompson throws a head kick that misses. Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Thompson misses with a leg kick and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Good shot there by Jones. The fighters circling - Thompson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Enoch Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thompson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones lands a right hook to the body.
Thompson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Thompson ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Thompson swings away with a leg kick that misses. Jones is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Thompson's half guard. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Thompson pushes Jones off looking to stand but Jones dives back in and keeps control.
Jones tries to pass to full mount but Thompson defends it. Thompson is not content to let Jones control the position. Jones scoring with strikes to the body and head. Thompson tries to kick Jones off but Jones keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Thompson pushes Jones off and gets back to his feet. Jones swings for the body but Thompson moves out of range.
Thompson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively. Thompson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jones rather than just go for the knockout. Thompson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Thompson. Thompson moves out of range as Jones strikes. Jones swings for the body but Thompson moves out of range.
Jones connects with the punch. Thompson throws a solid leg kick but Jones takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Thompson. Jones shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Thompson pinned against the cage. Thompson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oscar Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jones misses with a body shot.
Thompson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones. Jones connects with the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thompson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Thompson throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and checks it nicely. Jones gets the takedown into side control. Thompson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Jones asserts his dominance and retains side control. Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thompson keeps working. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Thompson is trying to buck Jones off. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jones working the head with strikes. Thompson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Jones asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Thompson is trying to buck Jones off. Thompson parries the strikes from Jones easily there. Jones is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Thompson to escape.
Jones throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Thompson is pushing Jones's head away, looking to escape. Jones manages to hold on to the position though. Thompson looks gassed! Jones grinds an elbow into Thompson's temple. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Thompson is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Jones creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar Jones dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jones blocks a jab. Thompson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Jones throws a big shot that misses. Jones checks a leg kick nicely. Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Thompson is just out of range. Thompson moves out of range of the strikes. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Thompson. Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thompson. Thompson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thompson ducks under a wild hook from Jones. Thompson avoids the body shot from Jones.
Thompson delivers a nice body kick. Thompson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Thompson throws out a powerful jab. Jones throws out a loose jab but Thompson uses good head movement to avoid it. Thompson throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Thompson 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 Jones has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jones and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Thompson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jones. Thompson throws a one two combo.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jones checks a leg kick. Thompson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away. Thompson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones. Thompson throws a nice inside leg kick. Thompson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Jones keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A low kick from Thompson misses and Thompson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones misses with an uppercut. Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Thompson looks for the body kick but Jones saw that one coming. Thompson throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it. Jones blocks a head kick by Thompson.
Nice defenses there by Thompson. Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Thompson throws a leg kick that is checked and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. This has been an exciting period of action! Thompson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jones missing with a left hand there. Thompson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Enoch Thompson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jones thows a body shot but no joy. Jones bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Thompson misses with a low kick.
Jones scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones looks to land a left hand but Thompson moved out of range nicely. Jones lands a body shot.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Thompson. Thompson throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Jones closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Thompson quickly recovers to half guard. Jones tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Thompson. Thompson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Thompson is breathing heavily. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jones lands a nice short elbow. Jones is looking to take a break and control but Thompson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Thompson manages to escape and get back to his feet! Jones lands a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jones decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones tries to pass to full mount but Thompson defends it. Thompson is trying to stand up here but Jones is controlling him well. Jones 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. Thompson won't allow Jones to pass to mount. Jones is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thompson's head. Thompson pushes Jones off looking to stand but Jones dives back in and keeps control.
Jones is trying to control the action in half guard but Thompson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Jones working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thompson's head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Thompson is trying to stand back up but Jones is controlling him
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Jones stops Thompson from getting back to his feet.
Thompson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar Jones dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Thompson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Thompson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Thompson sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Jones throws a hook to the side of Thompson's head but Thompson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Jones shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Jones working the head and body with strikes. Jones lands with a punch from half guard. Jones prevents Thompson from standing back up.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thompson's head. Thompson is looking to escape. Jones thows a huge punch but Thompson dodges it nicely.
Thompson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Thompson is trying to stand up here but Jones is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones slips a nice elbow through Thompson's hands, connecting with Thompson's forehead. Jones lands strikes from half guard. Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Thompson tries to kick Jones off but Jones keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Jones wants to control but Thompson is keeping him busy. Thompson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Thompson defending well though. Jones prevents Thompson from standing back up.
Jones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Jones performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Jones wants to free his trapped foot but Thompson is holding on for dear life with his legs. Thompson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thompson wants to get back to his feet.
Jones is figuring out what he wants to do next. Nice strikes from Jones there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thompson's head. Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Thompson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thompson's head. Jones tries to pass the half guard into mount. Thompson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Thompson makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Enoch Thompson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jones throws a hook but Thompson avoids it easily. Jones lands a jab. Thompson misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones misses the shot to the body. Jones cracks Thompson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Thompson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jones on the side of the head. Nice uppercut lands for Thompson. That snapped Jones's head back.
Thompson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jones. Jones throws a looping overhand right but Thompson ducks down to avoid it. A swing and a miss from Thompson. Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Thompson scores with a kick to the body.
Thompson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Thompson throws a leg kick but Jones moved away. Jones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Jones throws a lazy right hand but Thompson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Oscar Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Thompson back to the cage. Jones follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jones cracks Thompson with a right hand to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Thompson punishes Jones's body with a nice straight punch. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Thompson. Nice defenses there by Thompson. Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Thompson throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Thompson avoids the body shot from Jones.
Thompson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Enoch Thompson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Thompson.
And that's the end of the fight! Oscar Jones showed his dominance in that final round. Well Jones 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oscar Jones!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Billy Bomber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viktor Herzog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bomber might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to call to prayer. The key to victory for Billy Bomber has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Bomber! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Viktor Herzog! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Herzog looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. No luck for Herzog with that takedown attempt. Bomber throws a head kick that misses. Herzog shoots in for a double leg but Bomber sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Billy Bomber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Viktor Herzog. Bomber lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Bomber pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Herzog back to the cage. Bomber follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bomber. Bomber steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Herzog. Herzog takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Herzog misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Herzog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bomber. Bomber throws the kick towards the body but Herzog avoids it. Bomber throws a front kick that sends Herzog stumbling back into the cage. Bomber plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Herzog dives in and scores a takedown into Bomber's guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Bomber utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Herzog trying to control the position from guard on top but Bomber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bomber has his feet on Herzog's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Good exchange - Bomber coming out on top. Bomber throws a sloppy head kick and Herzog moves out of range easily. Bomber leaves Herzog with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Bomber throws a right and a left that both miss. Bomber slaps away a takedown attempt from Herzog, before circling back to the center of the mat. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Herzog fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Herzog shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bomber sprawls well. Bomber wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Herzog gets slowly back to his feet. Herzog throws a looping overhand right but Bomber ducks down to avoid it. Bomber throws a head kick that misses. Herzog is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Herzog blocks a head kick by Bomber.
A head kick misses from Bomber. Bomber falls off balance throwing a combination
and Herzog counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bomber's guard now. This has been an exciting period of action! Herzog controls the pace of the fight for a moment. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Herzog accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Herzog throws a strike but Bomber rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bomber wants to get up but he can't break Herzog's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Herzog wants to sweep but no luck. Herzog is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Herzog working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bomber doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bomber manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Herzog controlling Bomber's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bomber avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Herzog working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bomber doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bomber manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Herzog looking to sweep here. No luck so far. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Herzog dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bomber gets caught flat footed, as Herzog shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Herzog trying to control the position from guard on top but Bomber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Herzog throwing strikes but missing. Herzog forces his way into half guard. Bomber is staying active underneath Herzog, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Herzog winds up and cracks Bomber with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Herzog takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Herzog has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Bomber defend it? Herzog steps over the head and cranks it - Bomber is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Herzog!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Viktor Herzog!
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