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UPG 22: Love Thy Enemy PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iwan Matwijenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darron McClain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matwijenko's entrance music is Hас баxamo!. A fine choice. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Darron McClain enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Iwan Matwijenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Darron McClain!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McClain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Matwijenko misses with a few strikes there.
Matwijenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Matwijenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Matwijenko throws a head kick that misses.
Matwijenko slips a straight right by McClain.
McClain takes a swing at Matwijenko's ribcage but misses.
Matwijenko throws a nice outside leg kick.
McClain blocks the body kick.
Matwijenko throws a head kick but McClain moves out of range.
Matwijenko takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Matwijenko feints a jab promting McClain to slip. Matwijenko then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. McClain slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Darron McClain has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Matwijenko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McClain on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Matwijenko lands a big head kick that sends McClain tumbling to the mat! Matwijenko takes a step backwards and waves McClain back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Matwijenko cracks McClain with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Matwijenko has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning McClain to stand back up!
McClain is rocked!
That has opened up Darron McClain's cut even more.
McClain misses with an uppercut. Matwijenko saw that one coming.
McClain is still on wobbly legs! Can Matwijenko finish him?
Matwijenko scores with a hook to the body. McClain takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McClain takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McClain seems to have recovered his senses.
McClain looks gassed!
McClain misses with a straight left.
McClain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McClain blocks a head kick by Matwijenko.
McClain throws an off balance right hand
and Matwijenko counters with a nice body kick.
Matwijenko connects with an inside leg kick.
Matwijenko scores with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matwijenko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Matwijenko tries a head kick but it misses.
Matwijenko lands a big head kick that sends McClain tumbling to the mat! Matwijenko takes a step backwards and waves McClain back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The cut above Darron McClain's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Matwijenko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Matwijenko sends McClain crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Matwijenko is motioning to the referee to let McClain up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Darron McClain's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Matwijenko misses with a straight left.
Matwijenko slips under a jab.
Matwijenko misses with a head kick.
Matwijenko connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt McClain covering up! Matwijenko comes in with a big uppercut and McClain goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Iwan Matwijenko!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Iwan Matwijenko made sure he mentioned Skin-Clothes Designing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Trezeguet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis Pedro Bengoetxea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luis Pedro Bengoetxea will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Trezeguet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luis Pedro Bengoetxea!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bengoetxea just misses with a punch to the body.
David Trezeguet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bengoetxea throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Trezeguet crashing down! Trezeguet tries to stagger back to his feet but Bengoetxea just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Trezeguet asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luis Pedro Bengoetxea!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Niska Laukaus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Montana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diego Montana is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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195 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Niska Laukaus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Diego Montana!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montana tries to land a body kick
and Laukaus counters with a right hand to the body.
Montana clinches up with Laukaus and pushes him back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Laukaus.
Laukaus is working Montana over against the cage.
Montana looks gassed!
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!
Laukaus lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Laukaus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Diego Montana has been cut.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Laukaus can't find room to land a body shot as Montana controls the action.
Montana misses with an elbow strike.
Come on Laukaus - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Montana trying to stall but Laukaus improves his position.
Laukaus using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Montana has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Laukaus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Laukaus creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laukaus struggles to land a body shot inside as Montana controls his hands.
Laukaus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Montana backwards.
Montana pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Laukaus pressing his opponent against the cage.
Laukaus misses with a knee strike.
Laukaus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Montana backwards.
Laukaus scores with a shoulder strike.
Laukaus lands an elbow inside that Montana shrugs off.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Laukaus.
Laukaus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Montana blocks a body shot from Laukaus.
Laukaus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Montana blocks a body shot from Laukaus.
Montana looking to slow down the pace here.
Laukaus pushes Montana back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laukaus with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Laukaus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montana's elbow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Montana blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Laukaus scores with a shot to the side of Montana's head.
Montana is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Laukaus misses with a punch on the inside.
Montana pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Montana tries to score a body lock takedown but Laukaus shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Montana tries for a takedown but Laukaus manages to get underhooks.
Laukaus misses with a punch on the inside.
Laukaus dips a shoulder and cracks Montana with a mighty uppercut! Montana falls back against the cage and Laukaus unloads with a barrage of strikes! Montana is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Laukaus screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Niska Laukaus!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sir Loin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silas Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Solid boxing
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sir Loin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Silas Storm!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Storm misses the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Loin misses the target.
Storm shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Loin defends it nicely.
Storm misses with a leg kick.
Loin misses with a jab to the body
and Storm counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Sir Loin has been cut.
Loin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Storm misses with a straight right.
Loin tries to land a front kick but Storm steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Storm takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Loin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Storm on the side of the head.
Storm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Storm sizes up Loin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Storm shoots in but no luck this time.
Storm takes one to the side of the head.
Loin misses with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Loin. Those never looked like landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Storm. Loin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Loin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Storm is out of range.
Storm tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loin was well out of range. Poor timing from Storm.
Loin lands a leg kick that knocks Storm off balance momentarily.
Loin looks to score with a jab to the body but Storm is just out of range.
Sir Loin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Storm fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Loin is out of range.
Storm tries a low kick but Loin avoids it.
Nice cross by Loin.
Loin misses with an uppercut. Storm saw that one coming.
Loin tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice jab there from Loin.
Good work by Storm as he checks the leg kick.
Storm misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loin slips under a jab from Storm.
Loin misses with a body kick.
Loin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Storm lands a jab to the nose.
Storm with a hook.
Storm takes a swing at Loin's ribcage but misses.
Loin fails to land with a series of punches.
Loin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Storm uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Loin.
Loin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Loin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Loin blocks a jab.
Loin misses with a low kick.
Storm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Loin misses with a head kick.
Loin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Silas Storm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good work by Loin as he checks the leg kick.
Storm bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Loin's head.
Storm thows a body shot but no joy.
Storm scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Loin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A slow jab from Storm misses its intended target.
Nice cross by Storm.
Sir Loin's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Storm is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Storm swings for the body but Loin moves out of range.
Loin scores with a punch to the head.
Loin throws a head kick that Storm semi-blocks.
Storm is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Loin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Storm misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Storm swings for the body but Loin moves out of range.
Loin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Storm.
Loin takes one on the button.
Sir Loin's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Loin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Storm thows a body shot but no joy.
Loin throws the kick towards the body but Storm avoids it.
Storm misses with a leg kick.
Storm jabs Loin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Loin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Storm.
Loin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Storm.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jab, jab by Loin - just one landing.
Loin looks to land a left hand but Storm moved out of range nicely.
Storm misses with a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Loin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silas Storm dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sir Loin's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Storm loads up on a big right hand but Loin slips the punch.
Some bone on bone action there as Loin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Storm tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loin was well out of range. Poor timing from Storm.
Storm swings away with a body shot that misses
and Loin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Storm swings widly with a right hand
and Loin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Loin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Loin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Loin scores with a jab to the head.
Storm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Storm loads up on a big right hand but Loin slips the punch.
Loin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Loin misses with a jab to the body
and Storm counters with a straight right hand.
Loin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Storm shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Storm showed some decent athleticism there.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Storm thows a huge punch but Loin dodges it nicely.
Loin manages to get to full guard.
Loin looking for a sweep. Not yet Loin, not yet.
Storm being controlled here momentarily.
Loin lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Storm!
Storm bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Loin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm sitting in guard here, content to control.
Storm passes easily into side control. Nice work.
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!
Storm tries for a kimura but Loin is defending well.
Loin struggling a bit here.
Storm sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Loin is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Loin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Loin tries to get out of the position.
Storm is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Loin has escaped the position, nice work there.
Storm lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loin gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Still in half guard, Storm seems content to control.
Loin is not content to let Storm control the position.
Storm not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Loin wants to improve his position but Storm is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Loin manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Storm engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Silas Storm has got the better of the ground game so far.
Storm wants to control from the top but Loin keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Loin trying to control the position.
Loin keeping moving, preventing Storm from controlling successfully.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Storm's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Loin wants to sweep here but Storm controlling him for the moment.
Storm throws a big right hand that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Storm lands a couple of elbows.
Jeez, Sir Loin's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sir Loin's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Silas Storm!
Silas Storm spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between David Haye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will West (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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194 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, David Haye!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Will West!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
West takes the fight into the clinch.
West is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Haye working hard to break the clinch.
West is struggling to control the position.
Haye is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Haye can't find room to land a body shot as West controls the action.
Haye avoiding damage as West throws knees to the body.
West wants a takedown.
Haye is trying to break the clinch but West has him pressed against the cage.
Haye manages to break the clinch.
Haye throws a lazy right hand but West sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Haye throws a good cross that connects.
West connects with an inside leg kick.
West keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Haye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West misses with a takedown attempt - Haye sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Haye misses with a wild body shot.
West thows a leg kick but Haye checks it
and Haye counters with a nice body shot.
Haye leaves West with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
David Haye has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will West.
Haye throws a lazy right hand but West sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Haye throws a jab when West was well out of range.
West shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Haye napping and manages to drive through into side control!
West working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Haye can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haye manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Haye is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Haye wants to sweep but West has passed to side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
West trying to control the position but Haye is working away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
West working away.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
West is looking to take a break and control but Haye is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
West thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
West 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.
West has control of an arm but Haye manages to advance to West's back!
West rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Haye is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
West is trying to control but can't.
Haye wants to stand up but West is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haye decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Good leg kick by West there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Haye blocks a leg kick.
West avoids the body shot from Haye.
A slow jab from Haye misses its intended target.
Will West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
West shoots in but no luck this time.
Haye throws a looping overhand right but West ducks down to avoid it.
West tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Haye swivels and escapes.
A telegraphed right hand from Haye misses the target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Haye lands a right hook to the body.
David Haye is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick from West misses
and Haye counters with a straight right hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Haye checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Will West will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Haye throws a hook but West blocks it.
A lazy left from Haye finds it's target.
Haye throws a body punch but West moves out of range.
West throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Haye keeps the fight on the outside.
West is trying hard to land a takedown here. Haye sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Haye.
West moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Haye keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by West. That's going to slow Haye down.
Haye works West's body with a nice hook.
West shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Haye but Haye pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Haye moves out of range as West strikes.
West tries to land a leg kick but Haye saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haye getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Haye lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
West tries to score with a low kick but Haye moves his leg out of the way.
West tries to land a leg kick but Haye saw it coming and moves away.
West fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Haye sprawls well initially but West persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
West thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
West is thwarting Haye's attempts to control the position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
West trying to control from half guard but Haye is working away.
West has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haye keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
West lands a big elbow.
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!
Haye is working to get back to half guard.
West lands a big shot there that rocks Haye but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
West avoids the attempt from Haye to control.
Haye really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
West controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haye is wriggling around trying to escape.
West goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Haye is on top in guard.
Haye wants to stand and escape but instead West has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Haye not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Haye is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
West throwing strikes from guard but Haye blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haye pulls West in close to prevent any damage.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
West lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
West stays in close to Haye's body and controls the position.
Haye will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
West wants to control from the top but Haye keeps moving.
West showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Haye wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will West showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
West gets a double leg takedown into Haye's guard.
Haye looking for a sweep. Not yet Haye, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
West trying to control the position from guard on top but Haye is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Haye wants to improve his position but instead West has moved into half guard.
West trying to control the action but Haye is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haye avoiding damage under a succession of punches from West.
Haye is in trouble now - West has advanced to mount!
West lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
West lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Haye hang on?
Haye is squirming around, avoiding West's attempts to control the action.
West landing strikes, looking to finish!
West thowing shots but they're missing.
A nice elbow there by West.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
West with the ground and pound from mount.
Haye is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
West lands a big shot to the head and Haye winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Will West!
Will West spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Filippo Miragliani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Severi Suhonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suhonen has chosen Lentävä Kalakukko as his entrance music. Severi Suhonen acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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192 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Filippo Miragliani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Severi Suhonen!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miragliani with a hook.
Suhonen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Miragliani rushes Suhonen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Miragliani has Suhonen pressed against the cage.
Miragliani seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Miragliani stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Miragliani avoiding damage.
Miragliani lands with a left to the head.
Miragliani working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Suhonen is trying to pull guard but Miragliani turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miragliani is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miragliani lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miragliani lands with a right to the head.
Miragliani slows down the pace here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miragliani.
Miragliani lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Suhonen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Miragliani pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Filippo Miragliani has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Severi Suhonen.
Miragliani lands a body shot in the clinch.
Miragliani lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Miragliani lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Miragliani lands a nice uppercut.
Miragliani stalls.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Suhonen is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Miragliani is defending well.
Suhonen is working for takedown but Miragliani is calmly controlling the position for now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miragliani.
A shot in the inside from Miragliani.
Suhonen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Miragliani gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Miragliani lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Miragliani lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miragliani working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Miragliani - that landed with a thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miragliani works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Suhonen looks gassed!
A nice left hand lands by Miragliani.
Miragliani scores with a shoulder strike.
Suhonen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Miragliani walks away with a smile on his face. Suhonen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Oooooh!!! Miragliani has knocked Suhonen down with a huge combo! Miragliani steps away and waves a wobbly Suhonen back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Suhonen is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miragliani lands with a big right hook that stumbles Suhonen - he's out on his feet here! Miragliani follows up with another monster hook that separates Suhonen from consciousness! Suhonen falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Miragliani stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Filippo Miragliani!
An out of breath Filippo Miragliani thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacek Goc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jari Mountain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goc comes into the arena with Two Steps From Hell - ASAP blaring out of the sound system. Mountain has chosen kuningas 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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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jacek Goc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jari Mountain!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A thudding body kick lands there by Goc!
Goc misses with a wild body shot.
Mountain shoots for a double leg takedown but Goc sprawls well. He's pushed Mountain's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mountain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Goc cracks the inside of Mountain's front leg.
Goc throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mountain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Donk. Goc catches Mountain right on the button with a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mountain misses with a straight right.
Goc scores with a leg kick.
Mountain misses with a body shot.
Mountain on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mountain throws a lazy right hand but Goc sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Goc connects with a solid leg kick.
Mountain looks gassed!
Mountain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goc slips under a jab.
Goc fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mountain has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Goc tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mountain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Goc.
Goc throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mountain throws a lazy head kick
and Goc counters with a leg kick.
Nice jab there from Goc.
Mountain misses with a hook
and Goc counters with a leg kick.
Goc moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goc fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mountain has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Goc scores with a leg kick.
Mountain takes a kick to the side of the head.
Goc lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goc looks to land a left hand but Mountain moved out of range nicely.
Goc uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mountain.
Goc cracks the inside of Mountain's front leg.
Goc misses with a head kick.
Goc connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Goc lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mountain takes a step back to recover.
Goc fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mountain has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Goc misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mountain.
Goc cracks Mountain with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Goc connects with a leg kick. Mountain looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mountain stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Goc.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Goc tenderised Mountain's leg. Mountain is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mountain's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Goc lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Good leg kick by Goc there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Goc throws a sloppy head kick and Mountain moves out of range easily.
Goc scores with a head kick. Mountain tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goc uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mountain.
A jab from Goc finds it's way through Mountain's defenses.
Mountain is rocked!
Mountain circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Goc. Mountain falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Goc!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacek Goc!
Jacek Goc gave a mention to Gilop® in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Acustus Koiranaama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walter Rubens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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216 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Acustus Koiranaama!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Walter Rubens!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rubens looks for the body kick but Koiranaama saw that one coming.
Rubens swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rubens 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.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rubens, right into the meat.
Rubens throws a sloppy head kick
and Rubens takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rubens lands a high kick to the side of Koiranaama's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Rubens dives into guard, looking to finish.
Koiranaama is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rubens looking to pass the guard.
Oh Koiranaama is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rubens is looking to advance position but Koiranaama has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Koiranaama seems to have got his legs back now.
Rubens wants to control but Koiranaama is having none of it.
Koiranaama looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rubens is trying to escape the mount.
Koiranaama sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rubens can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koiranaama tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Rubens working to try and regain half guard.
Rubens is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koiranaama takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Rubens wants to control but Koiranaama is having none of it.
Rubens is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koiranaama controlling the position easily from mount.
Rubens manages to regain half guard. Good work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rubens wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walter Rubens dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sloppy strikes from Rubens. Those never looked like landing.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rubens is trying to break the clinch but Koiranaama is controlling him.
Koiranaama lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rubens backwards.
Rubens is trying to break the clinch but Koiranaama has him pressed against the cage.
Rubens is trying to break free.
Koiranaama scores with a shoulder strike.
Rubens's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Koiranaama swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rubens breaks from the clinch.
Rubens throws a body kick that misses.
Rubens throws a leg kick
and Koiranaama counters with a two punch combo.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rubens.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rubens throws a head kick that misses.
Rubens throws a wild body kick that Koiranaama sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rubens keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Koiranaama scores with a nice head shot.
Rubens loads up on a big right hand but Koiranaama slips the punch.
Rubens waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Koiranaama.
Walter Rubens seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Rubens - that will leave a mark!
Rubens displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koiranaama throws out the jab.
Rubens throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rubens misses with a wild body shot.
Koiranaama closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rubens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Koiranaama tries to clinch up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rubens throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rubens misses with a hook
and Rubens takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rubens misses with a low kick as Koiranaama jumps back.
Koiranaama avoids a kick to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Koiranaama there.
Rubens looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rubens takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Donk. Koiranaama catches Rubens right on the button with a cross.
Rubens throws a head kick that misses.
Rubens throws a head kick that misses.
Koiranaama scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Walter Rubens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Koiranaama connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Rubens scores with a nice right hand.
Koiranaama takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rubens buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Rubens and Koiranaama goes tumbling to the canvas! Rubens follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rubens wants to take a breather but Koiranaama is having none of it.
Rubens is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Rubens 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.
Rubens seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rubens 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.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rubens seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walter Rubens showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
Rubens just misses with a punch to the body.
Rubens misses with an uppercut
and Koiranaama counters with a straight right hand.
Rubens tries a head kick but it misses.
Koiranaama moves out of range of the body kick.
Rubens throws a low kick but it's checked well by Koiranaama.
Rubens throws a hook but Koiranaama blocks it.
Koiranaama with a jab.
Koiranaama blocks a jab.
Rubens pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Koiranaama moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rubens connects with an inside leg kick.
Rubens throws a sloppy head kick and Koiranaama moves out of range easily.
Rubens takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rubens uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Koiranaama.
Koiranaama fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rubens looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Koiranaama jabs at Rubens's body.
Rubens throws a sloppy head kick and Koiranaama moves out of range easily.
Rubens takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rubens throws a sloppy head kick and Koiranaama moves out of range easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Koiranaama.
Rubens circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rubens checks a low kick from Koiranaama.
A jab from Koiranaama does it's job there.
Rubens lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koiranaama moves out of range of the body kick.
Koiranaama misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rubens pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Koiranaama tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rubens avoids the body shot from Koiranaama.
A clash of legs there as Koiranaama blocks the low kick.
Koiranaama moves into the clinch.
Rubens wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rubens working hard to break the clinch.
Koiranaama scores with a nice hook to the head.
Koiranaama lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Walter Rubens has been cut.
Koiranaama has Rubens pressed against the cage, preventing Rubens from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Koiranaama working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Koiranaama lands an uppercut.
Koiranaama throws a head punch that misses.
Rubens is looking to break free of the clinch but Koiranaama has double underhooks.
Rubens has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rubens is trying to break free.
Rubens wants to get back to striking at distance but Koiranaama won't allow it.
Koiranaama lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Koiranaama prevents Rubens from breaking the clinch.
Koiranaama tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rubens avoids it.
Rubens is trying to break the clinch but Koiranaama is controlling him.
A short left from Koiranaama.
Koiranaama doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Koiranaama lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rubens is trying to break free.
Koiranaama keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rubens's efforts to push away.
Koiranaama misses with a punch on the inside.
Koiranaama lands with a right to the head.
Koiranaama lands an elbow inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koiranaama keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rubens's efforts to push away.
Rubens prevents a body shot from Koiranaama.
Koiranaama scores with a shoulder strike.
Koiranaama lands an elbow that stopped Rubens in his tracks for a moment.
Koiranaama scores with a shot to the side of Rubens's head.
Rubens is trying to force a seperation but Koiranaama has the dominant position.
Rubens is trying to force a seperation but Koiranaama has the dominant position.
Acustus Koiranaama has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koiranaama lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rubens tries to break the clinch but Koiranaama is controlling the position.
Rubens wants to break free but Koiranaama has control.
Koiranaama lands a left hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Koiranaama lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Koiranaama scores with a hook to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for Koiranaama.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Acustus Koiranaama clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Walter Rubens's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rubens throws a head kick but Koiranaama moves out of range.
Rubens misses with an uppercut. Koiranaama saw that one coming.
Rubens lands a leg kick that knocks Koiranaama off balance momentarily.
A punch lands to the side of Koiranaama 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Koiranaama loads up on a big right hand but Rubens slips the punch.
Rubens throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Koiranaama avoids the head kick by Rubens.
Koiranaama with a hook.
Koiranaama gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Koiranaama has Rubens pressed against the cage, preventing Rubens from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Koiranaama misses with a hook from the clinch.
Koiranaama tries to land a knee to the head but Rubens blocks with his arms.
Koiranaama working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rubens looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koiranaama misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rubens has had enough of the clinch but Koiranaama keeps him there for the moment.
Koiranaama lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rubens backwards.
Nice body punch from Koiranaama - that landed with a thud.
Rubens is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rubens.
Rubens takes a shot to the head.
Koiranaama scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rubens takes a shot to the head.
Koiranaama drops Rubens onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Rubens is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Rubens is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koiranaama lands a big right hand that drops Rubens! The killer instinct kicks in and Koiranaama finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Koiranaama!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Acustus Koiranaama!
Acustus Koiranaama retains his light heavyweight title!
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