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MMA HELSINKI 41 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Luigi Makaroni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oikee Koukku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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160 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luigi Makaroni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Oikee Koukku!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick by Koukku misses
and Makaroni counters with a thumping low kick.
Koukku tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Makaroni counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A punch combination from Koukku misses.
No joy there for Makaroni, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Makaroni avoids a punch combination nicely.
Koukku closes the distance but Makaroni moves to the side
and Makaroni counters with a nice leg kick.
Koukku throws a right hand that Makaroni ducks under and follows up with a left that Makaroni also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Makaroni does it's job there.
Koukku misses with a wild combination.
Koukku throws a leg kick that is checked
and Makaroni connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Koukku tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Makaroni counters with a three punch combo that has Koukku backing up. Koukku nods at Makaroni to acknowledge the strikes.
Makaroni throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Koukku.
Koukku looks to clinch
and Makaroni counters with a slapping leg kick.
Koukku tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Makaroni makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Koukku gets a clinch.
Makaroni landing knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koukku is trying to break the clinch but Makaroni has him pressed against the ropes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koukku is looking to break free of the clinch but Makaroni has double underhooks.
Makaroni breaks from the clinch.
Koukku tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Makaroni counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Makaroni. Those never looked like landing.
Koukku dodges the punch combination from Makaroni.
Makaroni throws a series of punches but Koukku moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koukku misses with a series of wild punches.
Oikee Koukku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koukku tries to clinch up
and Makaroni counters with a low kick, right behind Koukku 's knee.
Luigi Makaroni is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Koukku turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Koukku works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Koukku throws a head kick that misses
and Makaroni counters with a left and a right that stings Koukku.
Koukku darts in trying to clinch
and Makaroni counters with a left and a right that stings Koukku.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makaroni misses the shot to the body.
Koukku throws a lazy right hand but Makaroni sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Koukku throws a head kick that misses
and Makaroni counters with a thumping low kick.
Koukku tries to clinch up
and Makaroni makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sloppy strikes from Koukku. Those never looked like landing.
A combination from Makaroni does no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luigi Makaroni dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Makaroni uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Koukku.
Koukku scores with a shot to the body.
Koukku misses with the body kick
and Makaroni counters with a nice low kick that buckles Koukku's knee momentarily.
Koukku tries to clinch
and Makaroni counters with a series of strikes. Koukku will be more careful next time no doubt.
Koukku tries to clinch but Makaroni moves away
and Makaroni counters with a nice leg kick.
Koukku moves into range and clinches up with Makaroni.
Koukku on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Koukku is trying to break the clinch but Makaroni has him pressed against the ropes.
Makaroni breaks the clinch.
Koukku tries to clinch up
and Makaroni counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koukku throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Makaroni makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Koukku misses with a few strikes there.
Koukku throws a head kick that misses
and Makaroni makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Koukku tries to clinch
and Makaroni counters with an inside leg kick.
Koukku closes the distance but Makaroni moves to the side
and Makaroni counters with a leg kick.
Koukku gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Makaroni counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Koukku thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koukku looks to clinch
and Makaroni counters with a straight right hand.
Koukku looks to clinch
and Makaroni counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Koukku moves to clinch but Makaroni breaks away
and Makaroni counters with a nice body shot.
Koukku tries to clinch but Makaroni moves away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Koukku swings for the body but Makaroni moves out of range.
Makaroni circles away from the clinch attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koukku throws a sloppy head kick
and Makaroni counters with a one-two to the body.
Koukku throws a lazy head kick
and Makaroni counters with an inside leg kick.
Koukku just misses with a punch to the body.
Koukku tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Makaroni counters with a slapping leg kick.
Koukku moves to clinch but Makaroni breaks away
and Makaroni counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koukku throws a left and a right that both miss
and Makaroni counters with a two punch combo.
Nice defenses there by Makaroni.
Koukku tries to clinch but Makaroni moves away
and Makaroni counters with a thumping low kick.
Makaroni thumps Koukku with a low kick.
Makaroni throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Koukku closes the distance but Makaroni moves to the side
and Makaroni counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Koukku throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Makaroni counters with a leg kick.
Koukku throws a series of punches but Makaroni avoids them all with ease.
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 Luigi Makaroni will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Koukku misses with a kick to the body
and Makaroni counters with a thumping low kick.
Makaroni scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Koukku moves to clinch but Makaroni breaks away
and Makaroni counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Makaroni lands a two punch combo.
Koukku tries to clinch but Makaroni moves away
and Makaroni counters with a low kick, right behind Koukku 's knee.
Koukku moves to clinch but Makaroni breaks away
and Makaroni counters with an inside leg kick.
Koukku tries to clinch
and Makaroni counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koukku throws a head kick that misses
and Makaroni counters with a leg kick.
Koukku tries to clinch
and Makaroni counters with a one-two to the body.
Koukku looks to clinch
and Makaroni counters with a two punch combo.
Makaroni fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Koukku moves to clinch but Makaroni breaks away
and Makaroni makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Koukku throws a combination that misses
and Makaroni counters with a two punch combo.
Koukku wants to clinch
enabling Makaroni to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koukku closes the distance but Makaroni moves to the side
and Makaroni counters with a nice leg kick.
Makaroni rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Koukku moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Luigi Makaroni is winning the standup battle so far.
Makaroni dodges the punch combination from Koukku.
Koukku tries to clinch but Makaroni moves away
and Makaroni counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
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!
Some wild striking there from Makaroni.
Koukku misses with a kick to the body
enabling Makaroni to counter with a crisp jab.
Koukku wants to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koukku throws a sloppy head kick
and Makaroni counters with a two punch combo.
Koukku tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Koukku throws a big shot that misses.
Koukku tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Makaroni counters with an outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koukku looks to clinch
and Makaroni counters with a leg kick.
Koukku closes the distance but Makaroni moves to the side
and Makaroni counters with a series of strikes. Koukku will be more careful next time no doubt.
Koukku closes the distance but Makaroni moves to the side
and Makaroni makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Koukku closes the distance but Makaroni moves to the side
and Makaroni counters with a two punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luigi Makaroni showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Makaroni has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luigi Makaroni!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Pat Barry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ali Dog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pat Barry has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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205 lbs
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295 lbs
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Good chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Pat Barry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ali Dog!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dog misses with a few strikes there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Barry. That's going to slow Dog down.
Barry moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dog cracks Barry with a good jab.
It looks like Pat Barry has been cut.
Dog has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Barry.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barry cracks a nice hook into Dog's ribs.
Barry moves out of range as Dog strikes.
Barry cracks Dog with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Barry pushes Dog away with a front kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Barry.
Barry scoring well with a low kick there.
Dog misses with a lunging right hand
and Barry counters with a nice kick to the body.
Dog looks gassed!
Dog walks into a jab.
Dog gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Barry cracks Dog with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Dog wants to clinch but Barry slips to the side
and Barry counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dog's knee momentarily.
Dog misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barry dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid body kick from Barry.
Dog steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Barry. That one must have hurt.
Barry lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dog at a distance.
Barry jabs Dog to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good standup being displayed there by Barry as he connects with a hook.
Barry ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Barry scoring well with a low kick there.
Barry throws a leg kick which misses Dog's front leg but catches the back leg as Dog tries to avoid it.
Dog takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Barry scores with a nice head shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Barry as he connects with a hook.
Dog takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Barry scores with a kick to the midsection.
Barry scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barry thumps Dog with a low kick.
Barry feints a jab promting Dog to slip. Barry then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dog slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Barry scoring well with a low kick there.
Crunch! Barry slams his shin into Dog's torso.
Barry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Barry throws a quick inside leg kick.
Barry paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Barry thumps Dog with a low kick.
That kick from Barry tenderised Dog's leg. Dog is trying to keep his angry face on.
Barry steps in and throws a big head kick that drops Dog to the mat! Dog looks in trouble, can he beat the count? Barry is bouncing in a neutral corner joining in with the referee '4,5,6' they both chant. 7,8,9... he's not going to make it! 10! He's out! Barry jumps onto the ropes and takes in the acclaim from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Pat Barry!
An out of breath Pat Barry 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Syntha Six (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Greene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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215 lbs
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175 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
17 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Syntha Six!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Greene!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greene throws a good cross that connects.
Greene misses the jab.
Greene thuds his right hand into Six's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Six misses with a two punch combination.
Greene tries to clinch but Six is having none of it.
Six throws a series of punches but Greene avoids them all with ease.
Jab, jab by Six - just one landing.
It looks like Danny Greene has been cut.
Six avoids the body shot from Greene.
A combination from Six does no damage.
Greene misses with a shot to the body
and Six counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Six lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Greene goes down! The ref sends Six to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Greene is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Six staggers Greene with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Greene looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Six is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Syntha Six!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Jonny Knoxville (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and No Name (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Knoxville's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Big Ballz. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
5 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jonny Knoxville!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, No Name!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knoxville tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Knoxville walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Name checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Knoxville is looking to clinch but Name is avoiding it.
Knoxville misses with a low kick.
Name circles away from the clinch attempt.
Name pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Name misses with an uppercut. Knoxville saw that one coming.
Knoxville takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Name tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Knoxville tries to clinch up.
Knoxville keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Name looks to land a left hand but Knoxville moved out of range nicely.
Name tries a head kick but it misses.
That kick from Knoxville tenderised Name's leg. Name is trying to keep his angry face on.
Knoxville lands a nice leg kick that just misses Name's sensitive parts.
Knoxville jabs at Name's body.
A good leg kick by Knoxville.
Knoxville moves out of range of the leg kick from Name.
Name throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Name fails with an attempt to clinch.
Name looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Knoxville keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Name.
Name wants to clinch up but Knoxville keeps it at a distance.
Knoxville rushes Name and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Name is trying to push Knoxville away but Knoxville has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Knoxville escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No Name seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knoxville will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Knoxville ducks under a wild hook from Name.
Knoxville bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Knoxville tries to close the distance and clinch but Name swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Name is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Knoxville tries to clinch but Name is having none of it.
Name's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Name duly obliges.
Name misses with a few strikes there.
Name looks gassed!
Name just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Name misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Knoxville counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Knoxville closes the distance and clinches.
Knoxville leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Knoxville unloads a knee to the mid-section.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knoxville stalling.
Knoxville using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knoxville keeps control of Name as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Knoxville manages to break the clinch.
Knoxville is looking to clinch.
Knoxville pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Name swats away the attempt to clinch by Knoxville.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Name misses with an uppercut. Knoxville saw that one coming.
Name stuns Knoxville with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Knoxville throws a leg kick but Name sees it coming and moves out of range.
Knoxville tries to close the distance and clinch up but Name swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Name throws a big shot that misses.
Knoxville is looking to clinch.
Knoxville rushes Name and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Knoxville is trying to maintain a safe position but Name gets an underhook and turns Knoxville into the ropes.
Knoxville tries to work over Name's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knoxville landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knoxville is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Knoxville breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Name misses with a few strikes there.
Knoxville really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knoxville wants to slow Name down by chopping away at his legs.
Knoxville just misses with a punch to the body.
Knoxville blocks a jab.
Name throws a lazy uppercut
and Knoxville counters with a one-two to the body.
Name listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Knoxville throws a nice inside leg kick.
Name shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Knoxville eats them both and turns towards Name to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knoxville wants to clinch.
Knoxville wants to clinch.
Name avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Knoxville tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Name manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Knoxville keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Knoxville dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Name throws a head kick but Knoxville moves out of range.
Knoxville throws a sloppy head kick and Name moves out of range easily.
Knoxville moves in looking to clinch but Name pushes him off.
Name keeps the fight on the outside.
Knoxville throws a quick inside leg kick.
Name is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jonny Knoxville is winning the standup battle so far.
A low kick from Name misses
and Knoxville counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Name throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Knoxville tries to close the distance and clinch up but Name swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Name keeps the fight on the outside.
Knoxville tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Name paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knoxville is looking to clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Name checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Knoxville tries to close the distance and clinch up but Name swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Knoxville with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Name to score with a decent uppercut.
Name looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Name is breathing heavily.
Knoxville displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Name throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Name is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knoxville.
Knoxville is looking to clinch but Name is avoiding it.
Knoxville is looking to clinch.
Knoxville wants to clinch up but Name keeps it at a distance.
Name blocks a low kick nicely.
Name throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Name thows a body shot but no joy.
Name lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Knoxville ducks under a wild hook from Name.
Knoxville throws a leg kick but Name sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Knoxville tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Name manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Name walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Knoxville checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Name misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knoxville.
Knoxville has closed the distance and engaged Name in a clinch.
Knoxville landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knoxville landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knoxville breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Knoxville lands a nice shot to the body.
Knoxville catches Name with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Knoxville throws a nice inside leg kick.
Knoxville tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Name manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
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!
Knoxville moves out of range of the leg kick from Name.
Name takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Knoxville moves into the clinch.
Knoxville landing knees to the head.
Knoxville lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Knoxville scores with a knee to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Knoxville.
Name can't break the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Knoxville misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knoxville tries to stall but Name uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Knoxville's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Name throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body punch from Name.
Knoxville doesn't manage to clinch there - Name circles away.
A head kick misses from Name.
Knoxville fails with an attempt to clinch.
Knoxville uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Name.
Knoxville tries to clinch up.
Knoxville fails with an attempt to clinch.
Knoxville is looking to wear down Name with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Name tries to keep at a distance but Knoxville has taken the fight into the clinch.
Knoxville pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Knoxville blocks a jab.
Name looks to land a combination but Knoxville avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Name throws a lazy right hand but Knoxville sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Name misses with a wild body shot.
Knoxville tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Knoxville is looking to clinch but Name is avoiding it.
Name swings widly with a right hand
and Knoxville counters with a good, hard body kick but Name shrugs it off.
Knoxville gets a clinch.
Name is trying to break the clinch but Knoxville is controlling him.
Name wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Knoxville breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knoxville tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Name paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knoxville blocks a leg kick.
Knoxville tries to close the distance and clinch but Name swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Name throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Knoxville lands with a good body shot.
Knoxville clinches up with Name and pushes him back against the ropes.
Knoxville is working Name over against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Knoxville dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Name stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Knoxville.
Knoxville dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Name throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knoxville has taken the fight to the clinch.
Knoxville presses Name against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Knoxville controlling the action here for a moment.
Name is trying to push Knoxville away but Knoxville has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Knoxville breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Knoxville changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Name misses with a looping right.
Knoxville looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Name darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Name misses with a two punch combination.
Name takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Knoxville tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Name manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Name misses with a hook
and Knoxville makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Name looks to clinch
and Knoxville counters with a nice body kick.
Name misses with a head kick.
Name's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Knoxville pushes Name up against the ropes in a clinch.
Knoxville is trying to maintain a safe position but Name gets an underhook and turns Knoxville into the ropes.
Knoxville lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Knoxville works on Name's body with a couple of short punches.
Knoxville pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Name swats away the attempt to clinch by Knoxville.
A slapping leg kick lands for Knoxville.
Name takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Knoxville throws a nice outside leg kick.
Name avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A big right from Name misses.
Knoxville gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Name is trying to break free.
Knoxville slows down the pace here.
Name looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Knoxville with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knoxville misses with a punch to the body.
Knoxville stalls.
A nice right hand lands inside from Knoxville.
Nice body punch from Knoxville.
Knoxville landing knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Knoxville.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knoxville.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Knoxville.
Knoxville controlling the action here for a moment.
A knee to the head by Knoxville.
Knoxville looking to stall.
Knoxville misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jonny Knoxville is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Knoxville breaks the clinch.
Knoxville swats away the attempt to clinch by Name.
Knoxville tries to clinch up but Name circles away and keeps his distance.
Knoxville tries to close the distance and clinch but Name swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Knoxville looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Name misses.
Knoxville fails with an attempt to clinch.
Name circles away from the clinch attempt.
Name circles away from the clinch attempt.
Knoxville moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Name misses with a wild body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Knoxville looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Knoxville ducks under a wild hook from Name.
Name throws a right hand that misses
and Knoxville counters with a slapping leg kick.
Knoxville turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Knoxville ducks under a wild hook from Name.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Knoxville gets a clinch.
Knoxville works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
No Name has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knoxville is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Name is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonny Knoxville showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Knoxville has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonny Knoxville!
Jonny Knoxville bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Jansku Butthead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jani Ketola Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jansku Butthead !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jani Ketola Jr!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ketola Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Butthead misses with a two punch combination.
Ketola Jr thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice shot by Ketola Jr.
Butthead uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ketola Jr.
Butthead throws a combination that misses
and Butthead takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Butthead misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Butthead has taken the fight to the clinch.
Butthead manages to break the clinch.
Ketola Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Butthead needs to keep his hands up - Ketola Jr had a free shot at his head there.
Ketola Jr scores with a hook to the body. Butthead takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Butthead misses with a wild combination.
Ketola Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Butthead .
Butthead throws a series of punches but Ketola Jr avoids them all with ease.
Ketola Jr misses the shot to the body.
Butthead swings for the body but Ketola Jr moves out of range.
Butthead lands a nice shot that snaps Ketola Jr's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Butthead throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Butthead misses with a straight left.
Ketola Jr on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ketola Jr cracks Butthead with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Butthead misses with an uppercut
and Ketola Jr makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice body punch from Ketola Jr.
Butthead closes the distance and clinches.
Butthead 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Butthead lands with a good body shot.
Butthead throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ketola Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Butthead moves away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ketola Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Ketola Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ketola Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ketola Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Butthead moves away.
Butthead swings for the body but Ketola Jr moves out of range.
Ketola Jr lands a body shot.
Ketola Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Butthead moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ketola Jr. Butthead does a little dance to reset his feet.
Butthead throws a body punch but Ketola Jr moves out of range.
Butthead misses with a wild combination.
Ketola Jr lands a body shot.
Butthead gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Butthead breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ketola Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Butthead takes the fight into the clinch.
Ketola Jr wants to break free but Butthead has control.
Butthead lands a nice uppercut.
Butthead pushes Ketola Jr back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ketola Jr wants to break free but Butthead has control.
Butthead 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Butthead lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ketola Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Butthead throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ketola Jr lands a jab to Butthead 's midsection.
Ketola Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Butthead misses with a body shot.
Ketola Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Butthead takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ketola Jr throws a shot to the body.
Ketola Jr lands with an uppercut that bounces Butthead off the ropes and back into range.
Ketola Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Butthead moves away.
Butthead tries to bum rush Ketola Jr with a series of wild strikes but Ketola Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Butthead throws a right and a left that Ketola Jr avoids nicely.
Ketola Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Butthead scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ketola Jr looks gassed!
Ketola Jr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ketola Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ketola Jr takes one to the chin there.
Ketola Jr is rocked!
Butthead throws a nice looking combination but Ketola Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ketola Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Butthead finish him?
Butthead closes the distance and catches Ketola Jr with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Ketola Jr is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Ketola Jr is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Ketola Jr is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Butthead takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jansku Butthead !
An out of breath Jansku Butthead 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 welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Vaino St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommi Neponen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vaino St Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tommi Neponen!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierre misses with a leg kick
and Neponen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A head kick by St Pierre misses
and Neponen counters with a monster head kick that knocks St Pierre out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tommi Neponen!
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