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Kumite 64 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Grayson Carlyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spinaali Vamma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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160 lbs
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166 lbs
6 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
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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
0 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Grayson Carlyle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Spinaali Vamma!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vamma manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Carlyle on his heels. He'll look to pass Carlyle's guard now, I'm sure.
Vamma keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Carlyle's head.
Carlyle looking to control.
Vamma postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vamma throws a big right hand that misses.
Carlyle looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Carlyle keeping full guard, as Vamma tries to pass.
Carlyle knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vamma on the ground.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vamma accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vamma has gone for a leg lock! Carlyle slips out almost immediately though and dives into Vamma's guard.
Carlyle looking to pass the guard.
Vamma has his foot on Carlyle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Carlyle works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vamma had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Carlyle defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carlyle drops back looking for a leg! Vamma is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vamma manages to kick Carlyle off! Carlyle jumps back into Vamma's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vamma is looking for a triangle but Carlyle pushes his legs off easily.
Vamma working for a triangle but Carlyle defends it easily.
Vamma throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vamma tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vamma keeping moving, preventing Carlyle from controlling successfully.
Vamma is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Carlyle is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlyle not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Vamma is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Carlyle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vamma swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vamma looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Carlyle has picked Vamma up and slammed him! Vamma can't keep hold of the triangle and Carlyle manages to pass to side control!
Vamma struggling a bit here.
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!
Carlyle working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Vamma is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Vamma manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vamma is not content to let Carlyle control the position.
Vamma wants to improve his position but Carlyle is controlling well.
Vamma looking for submissions off his back.
Carlyle moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Vamma.
Vamma is looking to regain half guard here but Carlyle keeps moving and retains side control.
Vamma gets back to half guard.
Vamma tries to roll over but Carlyle keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carlyle is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Vamma defends it well.
Vamma is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Carlyle pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vamma looking for submissions off his back.
Vamma is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vamma looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Carlyle content to control rather than advance.
Vamma looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carlyle is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Vamma is just riding it out for now. Carlyle eventually gives up the hold.
Carlyle is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spinaali Vamma dominated that round.
That's time! Carlyle's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Carlyle gets the takedown into side control.
Vamma wants to control but Carlyle postures up.
Carlyle working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Vamma tries to buck Carlyle off but Carlyle is having none of it.
Vamma manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Vamma is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Carlyle is tapping! Great win for Vamma!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Spinaali Vamma!
Spinaali Vamma took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, ANABOLIC **160** for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Carter The Farter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maraco Draco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maraco Draco has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Carter The Farter's chin.
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138 lbs
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142 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Very quick |
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Counter striker
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Carter The Farter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Maraco Draco!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Draco avoids the body shot from The Farter.
The Farter misses with a body kick.
Carter The Farter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some bone on bone action there as Draco checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The Farter blocks a low kick nicely.
Draco tries to land a leg kick but The Farter saw it coming and moves away.
Draco ducks under a wild hook from The Farter.
Draco throws a low kick but The Farter moves out of range easily.
The Farter misses the shot to the body.
A leg kick checked by The Farter.
The Farter tries a head kick but it misses.
Draco looks to score with a jab to the body but The Farter is just out of range.
The Farter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Draco.
Draco thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draco attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The Farter throws a low kick but Draco avoids it.
The Farter checks the leg kick.
The Farter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Draco as he avoids it easily.
Draco blocks a head kick by The Farter.
Draco tries a low kick but The Farter avoids it.
The Farter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Draco stuffs the takedown.
The Farter throws a front kick aimed at Draco's knee but Draco avoids it well.
The Farter misses with an uppercut. Draco saw that one coming.
Horrible takedown by The Farter or perhaps it was just good defense by Draco which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carter The Farter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some bone on bone action there as The Farter checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Farter throws out a loose jab but Draco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Draco swings for the body but The Farter moves out of range.
Draco throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Farter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Draco manages to avoid it.
The Farter checks a low kick from Draco.
Draco throws a low kick but The Farter moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Farter. Draco does a little dance to reset his feet.
Draco tries to work over The Farter's front leg with a kick but The Farter checks it.
The Farter misses with a kick to the body.
Draco swings for the body but The Farter moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draco tries a low kick but The Farter avoids it.
The Farter thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - The Farter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The Farter throws a body punch but Draco moves out of range.
The Farter with a poor takedown
and Draco counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Draco trying to control but The Farter is working from the bottom.
The Farter has momentary wrist control but Draco slips an elbow through the middle.
The Farter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Draco stays in close to The Farter's body and controls the position.
The Farter working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Draco doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Draco manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Draco wants to control from the top but The Farter keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Farter looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The Farter wants to sweep here but Draco controlling him for the moment.
Draco trying to control the position from guard on top but The Farter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Draco postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Draco won't allow The Farter to sweep him here.
Draco landing with the ground and pound.
The Farter is trying to control the position but Draco postures up.
Draco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. The Farter is keeping the position for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Farter working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Draco doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but The Farter is tightening it up a little... Draco has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Draco reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Draco taps out! Nice BJJ there by The Farter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Carter The Farter!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Helmut Doerner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krysta Neumann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doerner comes to the cage accompanied by Balls to the Wall by Accept. Krysta Neumann acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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140 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
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145 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
Experienced |
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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
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Helmut Doerner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Krysta Neumann!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doerner closes this distance looking for a takedown but Neumann circles away.
Doerner wants to clinch up but Neumann keeps it at a distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Doerner is trying to pull guard but Neumann has him pressed against the cage.
Doerner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Doerner fails with an attempt to clinch.
A combination from Neumann does no damage.
Doerner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Neumann wants to slow Doerner down by chopping away at his legs.
Neumann lands with a straight right. Doerner didn't see that one coming.
Doerner dives in and grabs Neumann's left leg, looking for a takedown. Neumann pushes down on Doerner's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Helmut Doerner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doerner shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Neumann defends it nicely.
Neumann throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Doerner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Helmut Doerner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Neumann misses with a few strikes there.
Doerner looks for a takedown but Neumann sprawls well.
Doerner shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Neumann pinned against the cage. Neumann gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neumann connects with a good right hand that stumbles Doerner. Doerner circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Doerner tries to clinch but Neumann is having none of it.
Neumann shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Doerner tries for a takedown but Neumann sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Doerner looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Doerner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Neumann circles away quickly and effectively.
Neumann throws a head kick that misses.
Neumann scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Doerner doesn't seem bothered though.
Neumann scores with a sloppy right hand. Doerner should have avoided that one.
Neumann feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Doerner's calf.
Doerner darts in and clinches Neumann up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Doerner tries to score a body lock takedown but Neumann shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Neumann is looking to break free of the clinch but Doerner has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neumann escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Neumann is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Doerner.
Doerner tries to clinch
and Neumann counters with a two punch combo.
Neumann throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Neumann throws a right and a left that Doerner avoids nicely.
Some wild striking there from Neumann.
Neumann misses with a right hand
and Doerner counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Doerner shoots in looking for a takedown but Neumann manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Doerner's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Neumann misses with a few strikes there.
Doerner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Neumann manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Neumann swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Neumann connects with a body shot that sends Doerner's belly button to the back.
Doerner is looking to clinch but Neumann is avoiding it.
Doerner fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Neumann jabs Doerner right on the nose. Doerner blinks but takes it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doerner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Doerner shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Neumann defends it nicely.
Neumann keeps the fight on the outside.
Neumann misses with a double jab.
Doerner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Doerner tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Neumann swivels and escapes.
Neumann throws a hook but Doerner avoids it easily.
Doerner shoots for a takedown but Neumann saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Neumann lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Neumann keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Neumann throws a leg kick that misses.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Doerner. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Neumann throws a head kick that misses.
Doerner changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Neumann tries to avoid it but Doerner manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Neumann to the ground. Neumann escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Doerner tries to clinch there but Neumann circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neumann misses with a few strikes there.
Doerner fails with the takedown.
Doerner shoots in but no luck this time.
Doerner is breathing heavily.
Doerner shoots in and drives through. Neumann sprawls well.
Neumann uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Neumann digs a good body shot into Doerner's ribs.
Doerner is looking to clinch.
Neumann connects with a single shot there.
A shot to the liver by Neumann. Beautiful body shot.
Neumann lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Neumann throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Neumann lands a jab to the head.
Neumann cracks a nice hook into Doerner's ribs.
Neumann misses with a double jab
and Doerner counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krysta Neumann dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Doerner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Neumann paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Doerner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Doerner is rocked!
Doerner shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Oh Doerner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Doerner tries to close the distance and clinch but Neumann swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jab by Neumann.
Neumann lands a nice shot that snaps Doerner's head back.
Doerner closes the distance and clinches up with Neumann, looking for a takedown. Doerner pushes Neumann against the cage but Neumann circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Neumann cracks Doerner with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Doerner falls to his knees and Neumann doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Krysta Neumann!
Krysta Neumann gave a mention to Global MMA Gear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Moreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel Moreira has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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155 lbs
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165 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Daniel Moreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Frank Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moreira misses with the combination.
Moreira on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Moreira misses with an uppercut. Reynolds saw that one coming.
Moreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reynolds.
Moreira slips a straight right by Reynolds.
Moreira keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Reynolds avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Moreira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reynolds checks a leg kick.
Moreira lands a body shot.
Moreira swings for the body but Reynolds moves out of range.
Reynolds throws a hook to the side of Moreira's head but Moreira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Moreira bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Moreira throws a right hand that Reynolds ducks under and follows up with a left that Reynolds also avoids with ease.
Reynolds scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreira takes a kick to the side of the head.
Moreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reynolds.
Moreira tests Reynolds's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Moreira misses with a series of wild punches.
Moreira shoots in and drives through. Reynolds sprawls well.
Reynolds wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Reynolds throws a right and a left that Moreira avoids nicely.
Moreira throws a lazy uppercut
and Reynolds counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice defenses there by Reynolds.
A swing and a miss from Reynolds.
Moreira misses with a body shot.
Reynolds tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daniel Moreira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreira misses with a body shot.
Moreira throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Reynolds on the side of the head.
Reynolds misses with a body shot.
Reynolds misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moreira lands a body shot.
Moreira displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Frank Reynolds has been cut.
Reynolds uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moreira.
Reynolds misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Moreira misses.
Moreira fails with the takedown.
Moreira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reynolds sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Moreira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reynolds.
Moreira lands with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reynolds sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Reynolds ducks under a wild hook from Moreira.
Reynolds missing with a left hand there. Moreira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Moreira moves away from the strike by Reynolds.
Moreira scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Moreira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reynolds.
Reynolds looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Reynolds throws a lazy right hand but Moreira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reynolds throws a shot from downtown. Moreira moves away and avoids it.
Moreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reynolds manages to avoid it.
Moreira thuds a left hand into Reynolds's body.
Moreira defending well as Reynolds loads up on a big left hand.
Moreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reynolds moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Moreira misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Reynolds to counter with a crisp jab.
A good leg kick by Reynolds.
Reynolds swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Moreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moreira walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Moreira misses with a body shot.
Reynolds dodges the punch combination from Moreira.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moreira misses with a body punch
and Reynolds counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Donk. Reynolds catches Moreira right on the button with a cross.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moreira misses with a hook. Reynolds ducked under it nicely.
Moreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reynolds manages to avoid it.
Moreira throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reynolds counters with an outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Moreira dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Reynolds's cut.
That's time! Moreira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Moreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Daniel Moreira is winning the standup battle so far.
Reynolds throws a head kick but Moreira moves out of range.
Reynolds steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moreira.
Reynolds tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reynolds moves away.
Moreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reynolds manages to avoid it.
Reynolds throws a lazy right hand but Moreira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reynolds swings for the body but Moreira moves out of range.
Moreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Moreira closes the distance and clinches up with Reynolds, looking for a takedown. Moreira pushes Reynolds against the cage but Reynolds circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Moreira works over Reynolds's head and body with a nice combination.
Reynolds uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moreira.
Reynolds uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moreira.
Moreira shoots in looking for a takedown. Reynolds tries to sprawl out of it but Moreira keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Reynolds manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds throws a right and a left that both miss.
Reynolds bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Moreira's head.
Reynolds loads up on a big right hand but Moreira slips the punch.
Reynolds uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moreira.
Reynolds connects with a leg kick. Moreira looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Moreira misses with a wild body shot.
Moreira is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Reynolds's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Reynolds takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Moreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reynolds wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Moreira moves into range and clinches up with Reynolds.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Reynolds throws a body punch but Moreira moves out of range.
Moreira thows a body shot but no joy.
Reynolds throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Reynolds takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Moreira lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reynolds moves out of range as Moreira strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moreira looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Moreira throws a big shot that misses.
Reynolds pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reynolds looks to land a combination but Moreira avoids it well.
Moreira misses with an uppercut.
Frank Reynolds is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reynolds slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds is looking to score with low kicks.
Moreira throws a hook to the side of Reynolds's head but Reynolds sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reynolds lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Moreira at a distance.
Reynolds misses with the combination.
Moreira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reynolds.
Moreira misses with a jab to the body
enabling Reynolds to counter with a crisp jab.
Reynolds lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Moreira lands with a hook. Reynolds tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Moreira doesn't manage to clinch there - Reynolds circles away.
Reynolds throws a wild body kick that Moreira sees coming a mile off.
Moreira scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Moreira throws a body punch but Reynolds moves out of range.
Moreira is looking to wear down Reynolds with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds moves away from the strike by Moreira.
Reynolds with a jab.
Reynolds throws a predictable looking body shot
and Moreira counters with a one-two to the body.
Moreira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moreira on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reynolds misses with a hook. Moreira ducked under it nicely.
Moreira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moreira misses with a few strikes there.
Moreira is looking to score with low kicks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reynolds stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Moreira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick from Reynolds lands but Moreira takes it in his stride.
Reynolds lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Moreira avoids the head kick by Reynolds.
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 Daniel Moreira will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Frank Reynolds's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A right-left combo lands from Moreira.
Reynolds stuffs the takedown.
Moreira has a takedown stuffed.
Moreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Moreira throws a right hand that Reynolds ducks under and follows up with a left that Reynolds also avoids with ease.
Reynolds lands with a thumping leg kick.
Reynolds fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moreira. Reynolds does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reynolds looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Moreira closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Reynolds quickly recovers to half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Moreira is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Reynolds reverses the position - he's now on top in Moreira's guard.
Moreira tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreira isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Reynolds stacks Moreira on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Reynolds!
Moreira is looking to reverse the position.
Reynolds is looking to take a break and control but Moreira is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreira gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Daniel Moreira is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Moreira preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Moreira trying to control but Reynolds postures up.
Frank Reynolds has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreira keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Reynolds throws a head kick but Moreira moves out of range.
Reynolds lands with a hook. Moreira tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Moreira blocks a head kick by Reynolds.
Reynolds walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Moreira bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Reynolds is squirming around, avoiding Moreira's attempts to control the action.
Moreira takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moreira can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Reynolds is looking to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Moreira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Moreira 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Moreira!
A relieved looking Daniel Moreira thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bill Kill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dingo Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penn has chosen deftones-simple man as his entrance music. Dingo Penn told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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140 lbs
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143 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bill Kill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dingo Penn!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kill is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Penn keeps the fight on the outside.
Penn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Penn shoots in and bounces Kill off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Kill looking for a guillotine here but Penn defends easily.
Penn passes Kill's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Penn passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kill!
Penn trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Penn cracks Kill with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kill is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Penn with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Penn scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kill?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn lands with some strikes.
Penn in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Kill is rocked!
Penn is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Kill goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Penn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dingo Penn!
Dingo Penn thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Male Nurse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rowland Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Nurse might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Smoke Serpent - Jiu Jitsu. The crowd seem to be enjoying Edwards's choice of entrance music: Dies Irae. Rowland Edwards has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Male Nurse's chin.
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22
201 lbs
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22
191 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Male Nurse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rowland Edwards!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edwards pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Edwards uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nurse.
Rowland Edwards seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Edwards throws a front kick aimed at Nurse's knee but Nurse avoids it well.
Nurse takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Male Nurse has been cut.
Nurse is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Edwards Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Nurse is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Rowland Edwards!
Rowland Edwards took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, ANABOLIC **160** for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kallo Rattallan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Michael Martin enters the cage!
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212 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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217 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kallo Rattallan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Michael Martin!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rattallan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rattallan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Martin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rattallan shoots for a takedown but Martin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Martin slaps away a takedown attempt from Rattallan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rattallan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
It looks like Kallo Rattallan has been cut.
Martin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Martin, as that shot connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rattallan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice body kick there by Martin.
Rattallan is breathing heavily.
Rattallan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rattallan takes a swing at Martin's ribcage but misses.
Martin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin lands a nice hook to Rattallan's body. Rattallan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Michael Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rattallan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Martin lands a big head kick that sends Rattallan tumbling to the mat! Martin takes a step backwards and waves Rattallan back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Rattallan is rocked!
Kallo Rattallan's cut is getting worse.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Martin feints a jab and as Rattallan dips his head, Martin unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Rattallan right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Rattallan falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Martin smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Michael Martin!
In his post fight interview, Michael Martin started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ceester Crack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leo Messi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leo Messi has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ceester Crack's chin.
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144 lbs
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147 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ceester Crack!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Leo Messi!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Messi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Messi throws a nice looking combination but Crack bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Messi fails to land with a series of punches.
Messi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crack scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Messi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Messi connects with a nice looking jab.
Messi misses with a low kick.
A big right from Messi misses.
Messi throws a jab when Crack was well out of range.
Messi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crack throws out the jab.
Messi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Messi lands with a nice body punch.
Crack bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crack fails with a takedown attempt.
Messi throws a low kick, looking for Crack's leg but Crack calmly moves out of range.
Crack avoids the head kick by Messi.
Crack moves out of range of the strikes.
Messi misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Messi misses.
Crack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Messi darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Messi misses with a lunging right hand
and Crack counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Crack seems to be looking for submissions.
Crack is working for a kimura but Messi is defending it quite comfortably.
Messi is looking to improve his position.
Crack is trying to control. Messi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crack is working for a kimura but Messi is defending it quite comfortably.
Messi is trying to control but can't.
Crack is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crack wants to take a breather but Messi is having none of it.
Crack is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crack wants to lay and pray for a moment but Messi keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Messi looks like he's trying to stand up.
Crack is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Crack is trying to work for a kimura but Messi is defending well.
Crack is trying to work for a kimura but Messi is defending well.
Crack 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Messi moves into full guard.
Messi keeping full guard, as Crack tries to pass.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Messi looking to control.
Messi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Crack is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ceester Crack will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Crack has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Crack there as he acknowledges the shot.
Leo Messi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crack ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Messi moves away.
Messi tests Crack's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Leo Messi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crack fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Messi to the ground. Crack is now in Messi's guard.
Crack looking to sit in guard and control but Messi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Messi would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Crack wants to sweep here but Messi controlling him for the moment.
Crack is looking for a triangle but Messi pushes his legs off easily.
Crack trying to keep a closed guard but Messi is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crack looking for a guillotine here but Messi defends easily.
Crack has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Messi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Messi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Crack has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Messi has managed to get both his arms back between Crack's legs - danger averted.
Messi preventing the sweep.
Crack controls Messi momentarily but Messi frees himself.
Ceester Crack overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Messi wants to pass the guard but Crack is keeping the position.
Messi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Crack is trying to keep Messi in close.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Leo Messi wasn't active enough on the ground.
Messi lands with a nice combination. Crack backs away looking to recover.
Messi scores with a hook.
Messi connects with the punch.
Messi tests Crack's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Left hook, right uppercut from Messi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Messi looks to land a combination but Crack avoids it well.
Messi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Messi throws a right hand that Crack ducks under and follows up with a left that Crack also avoids with ease.
Crack swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Messi lands a jab.
Leo Messi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crack misses with a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Messi as Crack shoots in.
Messi stuns Crack with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Messi scores with a nice head shot.
Crack takes a swing at Messi's ribcage but misses.
Crack tries for a takedown but Messi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Messi misses with a head kick.
Crack shoots in looking for a takedown but Messi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Crack's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ceester Crack. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crack shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Crack is rocked!
Messi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Messi.
Messi scores with a nice right hand.
Oh Crack is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crack takes one to the side of the head.
Messi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice sprawl there from Messi as Crack shoots in.
Messi throws an overhand right that lands on Crack's shoulder, as Crack tries to avoid the shot.
Crack is looking to wear down Messi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Messi gets in close and tags Crack with a short punch that almost sends Crack to the mat! Oh Crack is in big trouble! He turns his back on Messi, trying to create some distance but Messi rushes him, striking wildly and Crack goes down! The referee tackles Messi into the cage to end the fight! Messi is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leo Messi!
Leo Messi is the new bantamweight champion!
An out of breath Leo Messi 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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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jamey Mills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paco Nykanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nykanen has chosen Jeff Mills - The Bells as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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30
170 lbs
18 - 6 - 0 |
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31
166 lbs
18 - 8 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jamey Mills!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Paco Nykanen!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nykanen tries a low kick but Mills avoids it.
Nykanen feints a jab promting Mills to slip. Nykanen then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mills slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The fighters circling - Nykanen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nykanen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mills.
Nykanen throws a lazy right hand but Mills sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nykanen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mills.
Mills throws a hook to the side of Nykanen's head but Nykanen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mills fails with the takedown
and Nykanen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mills's knee momentarily.
No joy there for Nykanen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nykanen misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mills throws a hook but Nykanen blocks it.
Nykanen tries to land a front kick but Mills steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mills ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mills with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nykanen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nykanen lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nykanen motions for Mills to come forward. Nykanen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mills slips under a jab from Nykanen.
Mills avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mills fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nykanen manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Mills.
Nykanen lands with an uppercut that bounces Mills off the cage and back into range.
Nykanen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mills takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nykanen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mills circles away quickly and effectively.
Nykanen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mills was well out of range. Poor timing from Nykanen.
Nykanen lands with a shot to the body.
Nykanen scores with a decent looking hook.
Mills throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nykanen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nykanen looks to score with a jab to the body but Mills is just out of range.
Mills avoids the body shot from Nykanen.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nykanen.
Mills tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nykanen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nykanen moves out of range of the strikes.
Nykanen throws an overhand right that lands on Mills's shoulder, as Mills tries to avoid the shot.
Nykanen ducks right into an uppercut from Mills.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nykanen lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Mills as Nykanen shoots in.
Nykanen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nykanen misses with a looping left.
Mills throws a jab but it's blocked by Nykanen.
Nykanen throws a leg kick which misses Mills's front leg but catches the back leg as Mills tries to avoid it.
Nykanen takes a swing at Mills's ribcage but misses.
A low kick from Nykanen is predictable there
and Mills counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nykanen shoots in and drives through. Mills sprawls well.
Jamey Mills has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paco Nykanen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nykanen looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paco Nykanen dominated that round.
That's time! Mills's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mills takes a swing at Nykanen's ribcage but misses.
Nykanen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mills scores with a jab to the jaw.
Paco Nykanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mills moves out of range as Nykanen strikes.
Nykanen throws a looping overhand right but Mills ducks down to avoid it.
Nykanen blocks a jab.
Mills on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Nykanen just misses with a punch to the body.
Mills jabs at Nykanen's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mills changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mills throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nykanen lands with a nice body kick.
Nykanen misses with a takedown attempt - Mills sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nykanen missing with a left hand there. Mills was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A good leg kick by Nykanen.
Mills keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nykanen misses with a body shot
and Mills counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nykanen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Paco Nykanen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nykanen misses with an uppercut.
Nykanen throws a nice looking combination but Mills bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nykanen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mills counters with a straight right hand.
Nykanen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Mills.
Nykanen fails to land with a series of punches.
Nykanen misses the body punch
and Nykanen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mills works the jab nicely.
Nykanen is looking to score with low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nykanen thumps Mills with a low kick.
Mills throws an overhand right that lands on Nykanen's shoulder, as Nykanen tries to avoid the shot.
Mills misses with a lunging right hand
and Nykanen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mills's knee momentarily.
Mills connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nykanen throws a looping overhand right but Mills ducks down to avoid it.
Mills moves out of range of the strikes.
Nykanen has his takedown stuffed
and Mills connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nykanen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mills counters with a right hand to the body.
Mills throws the left hand but Nykanen avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mills missing with a left hand there. Nykanen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nykanen wants to slow Mills down by chopping away at his legs.
Mills fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mills throws a hook but Nykanen blocks it.
Mills misses the jab.
Nykanen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mills.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nykanen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nykanen throws a jab when Mills was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamey Mills dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Nykanen looks to score with a jab to the body but Mills is just out of range.
Nykanen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nykanen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nykanen misses the body punch
letting Mills counter with a right hand.
Nykanen lands with an uppercut that bounces Mills off the cage and back into range.
The fighters circling - Nykanen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mills misses with a hook
and Nykanen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nykanen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nykanen scores with a body shot.
A punch combination from Nykanen misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nykanen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nykanen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nykanen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mills throws out a loose jab but Nykanen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nykanen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nykanen throws a leg kick but Mills sees it coming and moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mills.
Nykanen lands with a straight right. Mills didn't see that one coming.
Mills is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nykanen misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mills misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nykanen.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nykanen.
Nykanen throws a sloppy body shot
and Mills cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nykanen misses with a takedown attempt
and Mills counters with a series of strikes. Nykanen will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good work by Mills as he checks the leg kick.
Mills is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Nykanen.
Nykanen throws a wild body kick that Mills sees coming a mile off.
Mills scores with a nice right hand.
Mills lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mills connects with the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nykanen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nykanen motions for Mills to come forward. Nykanen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nykanen loads up on a big right hand but Mills slips the punch.
Mills misses with a hook.
Mills throws a big shot that misses.
Nykanen misses with a body kick.
Nykanen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nykanen throws a leg kick but Mills moved away.
Mills misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nykanen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mills's sensitive parts.
Mills slips a straight right by Nykanen.
Mills slips under a jab from Nykanen.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nykanen.
Nykanen misses with a double jab.
Nykanen misses with a series of wild punches.
Mills checks the leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An inside leg kick lands from Nykanen.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jamey Mills.
I think Mills has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamey Mills!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pertti Peto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Tessin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peto's entrance music is Sabaton - Talvisota . A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pertti Peto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 2, fighting out of London, Randy Tessin!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peto takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Peto moves out of range as Tessin strikes.
Tessin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Peto. Peto obviously looking to wear him down.
A head kick misses from Peto.
A jab from Peto finds it's way through Tessin's defenses.
Tessin throws out a powerful jab.
Peto slips a straight right by Tessin.
Tessin throws a jab but it's blocked by Peto.
Tessin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Peto.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Peto fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tessin.
Tessin scores with a sloppy right hand. Peto should have avoided that one.
Peto avoids the body shot from Tessin.
Tessin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Peto.
Tessin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Peto is looking to chop away at Tessin's legs.
Tessin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Peto scoring well with a low kick there.
Peto throws a head kick but Tessin moves out of range.
Tessin lands a slapping body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Peto, right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Peto.
Tessin looks gassed!
Tessin missing with a left hand there. Peto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Peto throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tessin moves out of range of the strikes.
Tessin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Peto counters with a hugh head kick that removes Tessin from consiousness! A brutal head kick knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Pertti Peto!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Pertti Peto waved his t-shirt featuring Undead clothing. All items 10$'s logo in front of the cameras.
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