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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andy Hug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Namiska Button (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hug's entrance music is Entrance. A fine choice. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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184 cm
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175 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Powerful |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andy Hug! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Namiska Button ! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Button shoots in but Hug avoids the takedown attempt easily. Button misses with a series of wild punches.
Button on the wrong end of a nice hook. Button shoots in but no luck this time. Hug misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Button fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Button gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Button tests Hug's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Andy Hug has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Button gets the takedown into side control. Button throwing strikes but Hug manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! Button tries to bench press Hug off him but Hug keeps the position. Button manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Button tries to roll over but Hug keeps him under control. Hug blocks the strikes from Button .
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Button is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hug pulls his head out easily. Button actively working from the bottom here. Button actively working from the bottom here. Hug prevents Button from improving his position. Button throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Button trying to get back to full guard but Hug takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Button is looking to get to half guard. Button is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Button swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Button is desperately trying to improve his position but Hug has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Button throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Button tries to reverse the position but Hug maintains control. Button regains half guard. Hug knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Button on the ground. Button is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hug pulls his head out easily. Button is looking to improve his position.
Hug is pressing down on Button 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Button is holding on for now. Button is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hug pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Button looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Button slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Button working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hug doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hug manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Button is looking for a triangle here but Hug uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Namiska Button dominated that round. The cut man is working on Andy Hug's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Hug closes the distance and clinches. Button drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Button misses with some punches.
Button tries to pull guard but Hug holds him up against the cage and eventually Button drops back down to his feet.
Button decides to pull guard. Button throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hug escapes and throws Button 's legs to the side, diving into side control! Button is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round. Namiska Button has got the better of the ground game so far. Button sneaks back into half guard. Button is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hug pulls his head out easily. Button throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Button looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Hug blocks the strikes from Button .
That's two minutes gone in the round. Button looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Button looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Button is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hug pulls his head out easily. Button looking for subs from the bottom but Hug mounts him! Button is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Button looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Hug doesn't have the hooks in and Button manages to turn into his guard.
Hug has his feet on Button 's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Button scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Button shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hug as he jumps to the side. Andy Hug has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Namiska Button . Hug slips a straight right by Button .
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hug lands with an overhand left. Hug lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Button at a distance.
Button avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Button tries to clinch there but Hug circles away.
Hug goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Hug moves away from the strike by Button . This has been an exciting period of action! Button pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hug moves into the clinch. Button wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Button pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hug is looking to slow Button down with leg kicks. Hug scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Button scores with a nice right hand.
Button misses with a lunging right hand
and Hug makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Namiska Button showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Andy Hug's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Button throws a leg kick and Hug counters with a nice body shot. Button misses with a low kick as Hug jumps back. Button throws a series of punches but Hug avoids them all with ease. Hug looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Button throws the left hand but Hug avoids the punch easily. Button throws a nice looking combination but Hug bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Namiska Button seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hug stuffs the takedown attempt from Button . Button gets slowly back to his feet. Hug cracks a nice hook into Button 's ribs. Button scores with a nice strike. Hug scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Hug lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Button shoots for a double leg takedown but Hug sprawls well. He's pushed Button 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Button takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Button on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Button misses with a takedown attempt letting Hug counter with a right hand. Andy Hug has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Namiska Button . Button closes the distance but Hug moves to the side and Hug counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Button thinking. Hug connects with a crisp jab. Namiska Button is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A punch lands to the side of Button 's head but he takes it in his stride. Button shoots in for a double leg but Hug sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Button fails with a takedown attempt. Hug throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Button stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Hug fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Button doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Hug closes the distance and clinches. Hug breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hug instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Button jumps into guard, dragging Hug to the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hug works a leg free and moves into half guard. Hug wants to stand up but Button is controlling the position.
Button tries to roll over but Hug keeps him under control. Button actively working from the bottom here. Button has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Hug. Oh but Button has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Hug goes limp - he's gone! Button jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Namiska Button ! Namiska Button was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hank Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Mourke (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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210 cm
25
300 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
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225 cm
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300 lbs
14 - 18 - 1 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hank Holmes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Ricky Mourke! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Holmes takes a swing at Mourke's ribcage but misses. Holmes misses with a wild body shot. Holmes throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mourke counters with a takedown into side control. Holmes manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Mourke is trying to control but can't.
Mourke wants to get back to full guard. Holmes is looking to take a break and control but Mourke is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Holmes is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Mourke!
That's one minute gone in the round. Mourke is wriggling around trying to escape.
Holmes throws some wild stikes that Mourke manages to avoid easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mourke holds on for dear life, controlling Holmes's posture momentarily. Mourke taking shots to the head. Holmes lands a big shot there that rocks Mourke but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mourke is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Holmes throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Mourke because Holmes loaded up on that one. Holmes content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Holmes lands with some strikes. Mourke wants to try and get back to his feet. Holmes trying to control but Mourke is having none of it. Mourke is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mourke is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Holmes lands a big shot there that rocks Mourke but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Holmes trying to control but Mourke is having none of it. Holmes thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank Holmes dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Holmes and Mourke goes tumbling to the canvas! Holmes follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Holmes trying to control the action but Mourke is working from the bottom. Mourke wants to get back to full guard. Holmes is keen to just control but Mourke is a slippery customer. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Holmes is looking to advance position but Mourke won't allow it.
Hank Holmes has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. A punch combination from Holmes misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Holmes scores with a nice head shot. Holmes throws a right and a left that both miss. Mourke throws a combination that misses and Holmes counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Holmes misses with an uppercut
and Mourke counters with a left to the body. Mourke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Holmes throws out the jab. Holmes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mourke gets a takedown into half guard. Mourke is pressing down on Holmes's thigh, looking to free his foot. Holmes is holding on for now. Mourke with the ground and pound but Holmes uses the opportunity to regain guard. Mourke must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mourke is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. This has been an exciting period of action! Holmes keeping moving, preventing Mourke from controlling successfully. Mourke sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Holmes's guard. Holmes makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Holmes. Mourke missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Hank Holmes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mourke's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Holmes is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Mourke frees his head nicely. Oh but Holmes has switched to an armbar! Mourke is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Hank Holmes! Hank Holmes very nearly forgot to thank Fight Day Nutrition (Only 160Q supps!) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Papy Abedi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Egil Olsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Olsen has chosen Era - Ameno as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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182 lbs
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180 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Papy Abedi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Egil Olsen! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Olsen throws a right hand that Abedi ducks under and follows up with a left that Abedi also avoids with ease. Abedi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Olsen throws a body kick that misses. Abedi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A jab from Olsen misses. Abedi misses with a hook
and Olsen counters with a two punch combo. Abedi tries to land a front kick but Olsen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A head kick misses from Olsen. Olsen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Abedi can pounce on him.
Olsen throws a leg kick but Abedi moved away. Olsen throws a series of punches but Abedi moves out of range. Olsen throws a solid leg kick but Abedi takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Olsen. Abedi circles away from the clinch attempt.
A combination from Olsen does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Olsen throws a right and a left that both miss. Olsen throws a series of punches but Abedi moves out of range. Olsen misses with the combination.
Abedi throws a leg kick that is checked and Olsen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Abedi thinking. Olsen checks a low kick from Abedi. Abedi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Abedi misses with an uppercut. Olsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abedi manages to avoid it. Olsen drives through and clinches with Abedi against the cage.
Abedi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Olsen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Abedi, pushing him back against the cage. Abedi is trying to break free. Olsen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Olsen trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Olsen gets underhooks to prevent Abedi's takedown attempt.
Olsen is defending well against a takedown attempt. With the fighters up against the cage, Olsen throws an elbow but misses. Olsen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Abedi is defending well for now. Olsen lands an elbow that stopped Abedi in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Papy Abedi has been cut. 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! Abedi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Olsen lands a nice knee to the body. Abedi tries to break free but Olsen pushes him back against the cage. Olsen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Abedi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Olsen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Papy Abedi. That's going to take a lot out of him. Olsen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Abedi paws at him with a jab and circles away. A looping hook to the body misses from Olsen. Abedi does a little dance to reset his feet. Both fighters circling a little - Olsen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Olsen misses with a series of wild punches.
Olsen misses with a wild combination.
Olsen is looking to land body kicks. Olsen throws a front kick aimed at Abedi's knee but Abedi avoids it well. Olsen looks to land a left hand but Abedi moved out of range nicely. Abedi ducks under a wild hook from Olsen. Abedi throws a front kick aimed at Olsen's knee but Olsen avoids it well. Abedi fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Olsen is out of range. Abedi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Olsen.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Olsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Abedi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Abedi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Olsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Abedi. Olsen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Olsen darts in and clinches Abedi up against the cage. Olsen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Olsen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Olsen keeps control of Abedi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Abedi has Olsen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Olsen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Abedi wants to get back to striking at distance but Olsen won't allow it.
Olsen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Abedi.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. With the fighters up against the cage, Olsen throws an elbow but misses. Olsen with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Egil Olsen dominated that round. The cut man is working on Papy Abedi's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Abedi swings away with a leg kick that misses. Olsen misses with a head kick.
A slow jab from Olsen misses its intended target. Abedi keeps the fight on the outside. Abedi is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Olsen. A bone on bone clash there as Olsen blocks the leg kick.
Olsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abedi manages to avoid it. Olsen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Abedi working hard to break the clinch. Abedi is trying to force a seperation but Olsen has the dominant position. Abedi tries for a takedown but Olsen manages to get underhooks.
Abedi gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Abedi preventing the sweep. Abedi sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Olsen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Abedi pushes down on Olsen's leg and manages to get into half guard. Olsen trying to control from the bottom.
Olsen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Abedi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Abedi stalling. Olsen trying to hold on to Abedi's head to control him but Abedi postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Olsen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Abedi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Abedi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Olsen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Abedi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Olsen looks like he's trying to stand up.
Olsen trying to control here.
Abedi thows a huge punch but Olsen dodges it nicely.
Abedi is nestled in close to Olsen, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. This has been an exciting period of action! Abedi 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.
Abedi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Abedi looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Abedi controlling the pace. Abedi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Olsen is just riding it out for now. Abedi eventually gives up the hold. Olsen wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Abedi landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Abedi thows a huge punch but Olsen dodges it nicely.
Abedi seems to be looking for submissions.
Olsen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Abedi is working away from the top position though. Abedi missing with the ground and pound from half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Olsen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. 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! Abedi lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Olsen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Abedi. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Papy Abedi dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Papy Abedi's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Abedi staying out of range there. Olsen misses with a few strikes there.
Olsen pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A solid leg kick lands there for Olsen.
Olsen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Abedi. Olsen lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Olsen looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Olsen throws a low kick but Abedi moves out of range easily. Abedi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Egil Olsen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Abedi slips a jab from Olsen.
That's one minute gone in the round. Olsen tries to clinch there but Abedi circles away.
Abedi wants to land a leg kick but Olsen is out of range. Olsen fails to land with a series of punches.
Egil Olsen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Olsen throws a right and a left that both miss. Olsen digs a good hook to Abedi's body.
Olsen looks to land a combination. Abedi sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. A low kick from Abedi is predictable there and Olsen counters with a good, hard body kick but Abedi shrugs it off. Olsen misses with a head kick.
Olsen has closed the distance and engaged Abedi in a clinch.
Abedi is looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Papy Abedi. That's going to take a lot out of him. Olsen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Abedi is defending well for now. Olsen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Abedi avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Olsen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Olsen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Abedi is defending well for now. Abedi is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Olsen can't fight it off and eventually Abedi manages to take the fight to the floor. Olsen looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Abedi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Abedi postures up and lands a big shot to Olsen's brow. Abedi throwing strikes from guard but Olsen blocks nicely. Abedi content to stall in guard here. Abedi trying to control the position from guard on top but Olsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Abedi is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Abedi throws a big elbow that misses. Abedi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Abedi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Olsen wants to stand and escape but Abedi is having none of it. Abedi trying to control the position from guard on top but Olsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Olsen being controlled here, momentarily. Abedi is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Abedi won't allow Olsen to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Abedi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Olsen is trying to keep Abedi in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Abedi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Abedi trying to control the position from guard on top but Olsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Abedi throws a leg kick but Olsen moved away. A punch combination from Olsen misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Olsen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Abedi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Olsen scores with a jab. Abedi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
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 Papy Abedi. I think Abedi 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Papy Abedi!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stefol Czarnecki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abreham Killyousovizh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Czarnecki comes to the cage accompanied by Hollywood Undead - Young . These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Stefol Czarnecki! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Abreham Killyousovizh! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A swing and a miss from Killyousovizh. Killyousovizh throws a hook to the side of Czarnecki's head but Czarnecki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Czarnecki rushes Killyousovizh and presses him up against the cage. Killyousovizh working some nice short punches in the clinch. Czarnecki blocks the elbow strike.
Czarnecki lands a nice knee to the body. Czarnecki presses Killyousovizh against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Czarnecki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Killyousovizh misses the jab. Czarnecki fails in his attempt to clinch. Killyousovizh throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Czarnecki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Killyousovizh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Czarnecki moves away. Czarnecki gets in close and instigates a clinch. Killyousovizh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Killyousovizh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Czarnecki manages to avoid it. Czarnecki tries to clinch up. Czarnecki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Killyousovizh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Czarnecki attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Killyousovizh throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Czarnecki connects with a solid leg kick. Czarnecki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Czarnecki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Killyousovizh lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Killyousovizh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Czarnecki moves away. Killyousovizh throws a body punch but Czarnecki moves out of range. Killyousovizh lands a nice leg kick that just misses Czarnecki's sensitive parts. Killyousovizh has taken the fight to the clinch.
Killyousovizh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Czarnecki throws a series of punches but Killyousovizh moves out of range. Killyousovizh goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. A head kick misses from Killyousovizh. Killyousovizh avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Killyousovizh checks a low kick from Czarnecki. Czarnecki takes one to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Killyousovizh misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Czarnecki throws a body kick that misses. Czarnecki pushing out the jab but it's not landing. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Czarnecki takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Czarnecki looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Killyousovizh fails to land with a series of punches.
A thudding body kick lands there by Killyousovizh!
Killyousovizh thows a body shot but no joy. Czarnecki defending well as Killyousovizh loads up on a big left hand. Czarnecki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Czarnecki wants to clinch. Killyousovizh with a nice cross. Killyousovizh lands a slapping body shot.
Killyousovizh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Czarnecki.
Czarnecki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Killyousovizh. Killyousovizh avoids the body shot from Czarnecki.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Killyousovizh throws an overhand right that lands on Czarnecki's shoulder, as Czarnecki tries to avoid the shot. Czarnecki misses the shot to the body. A punch combination from Czarnecki misses. Czarnecki throws the kick towards the body but Killyousovizh avoids it. Killyousovizh lands a nice shot to the body.
Czarnecki wants to clinch. Czarnecki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Killyousovizh was well out of range. Poor timing from Czarnecki. Killyousovizh stuns Czarnecki with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Killyousovizh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Killyousovizh scores with a head kick. Czarnecki tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Abreham Killyousovizh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Killyousovizh thows a left - swing and a miss! Czarnecki takes a swing at Killyousovizh's ribcage but misses. Killyousovizh swings widly with a right hand
and Czarnecki counters with a good low kick that Killyousovizh was not able to check. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Killyousovizh!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Czarnecki on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Czarnecki is looking to clinch but Killyousovizh is avoiding it.
Czarnecki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Killyousovizh closes the distance and clinches. Killyousovizh gets through Czarnecki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Killyousovizh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Killyousovizh uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Czarnecki pivots, looking for a leg kick but Killyousovizh is out of range and Czarnecki settles back down. Killyousovizh throws a hook to the side of Czarnecki's head but Czarnecki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Killyousovizh lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Czarnecki is looking to wear down Killyousovizh with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Killyousovizh checks a leg kick. Czarnecki walks into a left hand. Killyousovizh lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Czarnecki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abreham Killyousovizh dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Killyousovizh checks the leg kick nicely there.
Abreham Killyousovizh seems to be getting the better of the standup. Czarnecki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Killyousovizh was well out of range. Poor timing from Czarnecki. Czarnecki avoids the head kick by Killyousovizh.
Killyousovizh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Czarnecki looks for the body kick but Killyousovizh saw that one coming. Czarnecki wants to clinch up but Killyousovizh keeps it at a distance. Killyousovizh looks to score with a jab to the body but Czarnecki is just out of range. Czarnecki moves into the clinch successfully.
Killyousovizh wants to break free but Czarnecki has control.
Czarnecki looking to stall.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Killyousovizh in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Czarnecki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Killyousovizh breaks from the clinch.
Killyousovizh looks to throw the jab but Czarnecki is out of range. Killyousovizh misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Killyousovizh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Czarnecki avoids the head kick by Killyousovizh.
Czarnecki throws a half hearted mid kick. Czarnecki fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Killyousovizh, pushing him back against the cage. Killyousovizh is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Czarnecki is defending well for now. Czarnecki prevents a body shot from Killyousovizh. Killyousovizh looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Czarnecki tries to land knees in the clinch but Killyousovizh avoids the damage to the body. Czarnecki throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Killyousovizh blocks it with crossed arms. Czarnecki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Czarnecki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Killyousovizh circles away quickly and effectively. Czarnecki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Killyousovizh swings for the body but Czarnecki moves out of range.
Killyousovizh darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Killyousovizh tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Czarnecki is able to avoid easily. Czarnecki misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Czarnecki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Killyousovizh misses with a hook. Killyousovizh just misses with a punch to the body.
Czarnecki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Czarnecki thuds a left hand into Killyousovizh's body. Czarnecki tries to clinch but Killyousovizh moves out of range. Killyousovizh checks a leg kick. Killyousovizh scores with a nice head shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Czarnecki rushes Killyousovizh and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A nice left hand lands by Czarnecki.
Czarnecki is struggling to control the position. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Czarnecki being controlled against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Killyousovizh is trying to stall.
Czarnecki wants to break free but Killyousovizh has control.
Czarnecki tries to break free but Killyousovizh pushes him back against the cage. Czarnecki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Czarnecki prevents Killyousovizh from breaking the clinch. Czarnecki struggles to land a body shot inside as Killyousovizh controls his hands.
Killyousovizh working hard to break the clinch. Killyousovizh missing with knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Killyousovizh's face as he tries to break the clinch. Killyousovizh wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Czarnecki has him pressed against the cage. Killyousovizh pushes off an throws an elbow but Czarnecki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Killyousovizh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Czarnecki punishes Killyousovizh's body with a nice straight punch. Killyousovizh changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Killyousovizh throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Killyousovizh looks to land a right hand but Czarnecki moved out of range. Stefol Czarnecki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Czarnecki throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Czarnecki blocks a jab. Killyousovizh misses the jab. Killyousovizh loads up on a big right hand but Czarnecki slips the punch. Killyousovizh moves away from the strike by Czarnecki. Killyousovizh throws a hook to the side of Czarnecki's head but Czarnecki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Killyousovizh misses with an uppercut. Czarnecki saw that one coming. Killyousovizh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Czarnecki misses with a few strikes there.
Czarnecki pushes Killyousovizh up against the cage in a clinch. Czarnecki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Czarnecki stalling in the clinch but Killyousovizh improves position. 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 Stefol Czarnecki will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Killyousovizh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Czarnecki. Czarnecki feints a jab promting Killyousovizh to slip. Czarnecki then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Killyousovizh slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Killyousovizh throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Czarnecki tries to clinch up. Czarnecki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Killyousovizh bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Czarnecki's head. A head kick misses from Czarnecki. Czarnecki slips under a jab. Czarnecki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Killyousovizh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Killyousovizh misses the body punch and Czarnecki counters with a nice uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Killyousovizh throws a head kick that misses. Czarnecki avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Czarnecki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Czarnecki moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Czarnecki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Killyousovizhs head. Killyousovizh blocks a body shot from Czarnecki. Killyousovizh managing to block the knees to the body from Czarnecki.
Czarnecki struggles to land a body shot inside as Killyousovizh controls his hands.
Czarnecki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Czarnecki digs a right hand into Killyousovizh's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Killyousovizh's gas tank. Czarnecki misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Killyousovizh.
Czarnecki digs a right hand underneath Killyousovizh's ribcage. Killyousovizh let out a lung full of air as it connected. Czarnecki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Killyousovizh closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Czarnecki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Killyousovizh's elbow. A short right hand to the side of the head by Czarnecki. Killyousovizh landing knees to the head.
Czarnecki is trying to push Killyousovizh away but Killyousovizh has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Stefol Czarnecki has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Killyousovizh has Czarnecki pressed against the cage, preventing Czarnecki from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Czarnecki trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Czarnecki tries to throw a body punch but Killyousovizh avoids it by throwing Czarnecki back against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Czarnecki fails to land. Czarnecki misses with a punch to the body.
Killyousovizh manages to break the clinch.
Killyousovizh has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Czarnecki looks to score with a jab to the body but Killyousovizh is just out of range. Killyousovizh has Czarnecki up against the cage in a clinch.
Czarnecki lands a left hand.
Czarnecki scores a nice knee to the body.
Killyousovizh looks to throw an elbow but misses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Czarnecki. Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Killyousovizh is trying to force a seperation but Czarnecki has the dominant position. Killyousovizh tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Czarnecki throws an elbow but misses. Killyousovizh stalling in the clinch but Czarnecki improves position. Czarnecki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Killyousovizh's elbow. Czarnecki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Czarnecki misses with a body punch.
Czarnecki tries to land knees in the clinch but Killyousovizh avoids the damage to the body. Czarnecki lands a right hand. Killyousovizh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Czarnecki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Killyousovizh thows a leg kick but Czarnecki checks it and Czarnecki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Killyousovizh looks to land a left hand but Czarnecki moved out of range nicely. Killyousovizh connects with a good right hand that stumbles Czarnecki. Czarnecki circles away out of range and recomposes himself. A big right from Killyousovizh misses. Czarnecki scores with a nice strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Czarnecki feints a jab promting Killyousovizh to slip. Czarnecki then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Killyousovizh slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Killyousovizh throws the kick towards the body but Czarnecki avoids it. Czarnecki drives through and clinches with Killyousovizh against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Killyousovizh can't find room to land a body shot as Czarnecki controls the action.
Killyousovizh taking a breather. Czarnecki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Killyousovizh backwards. Czarnecki breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Czarnecki checks a low kick from Killyousovizh. Czarnecki turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Killyousovizh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Czarnecki cracks the inside of Killyousovizh's front leg. Killyousovizh avoids the head kick by Czarnecki.
And that's the end of the fight! Stefol Czarnecki showed his dominance in that final round. I think Czarnecki 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Stefol Czarnecki! Post fight, an emotional Stefol Czarnecki said 'I give him reavnge. I wanna show all peaople iam better fighter. Nobody help me in last fight. Bob go Train hard mayby u will be like me:P! Thx Gilop for give me a chance to grow my hype in Gensis!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Doug Robertson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sakari Nurmi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nurmi has chosen Turisas -Take the day! as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
16 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Doug Robertson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sakari Nurmi! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight moves into the clinch position. Robertson blocks a body shot from Nurmi. Nurmi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Robertson's elbow. Robertson scores with a nice hook to the head.
It looks like Sakari Nurmi has been cut. Nurmi stalling the fight.
Nurmi working some nice short punches in the clinch. Nurmi prevents a body shot from Robertson. Robertson lands a nice shot to the body. Robertson landing knees to the head.
Nurmi prevents a body shot from Robertson. Nurmi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Robertson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nurmi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Robertson has him pressed against the cage. Nurmi trying to stall but Robertson improves his position.
Robertson lands an uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Robertson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nurmi manages to break the clinch.
Robertson lands a nice shot to the body.
Robertson avoids the head kick by Nurmi.
Nurmi throws a push kick but Robertson slaps the foot to one side. Nurmi attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Robertson tries to clinch but Nurmi is having none of it. Nurmi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Robertson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nurmi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Nurmi gets tackled into the cage by Robertson. Robertson maintains the clinch. Robertson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nurmi's face.
Robertson scores with an uppercut up the middle. A frustrated look appears on Nurmi's face as he tries to break the clinch. Robertson stalling in the clinch but Nurmi improves position. Nurmi can't find room to land a body shot as Robertson controls the action.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. A right hand to the body from Nurmi.
Nurmi blocks an uppercut.
Robertson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Robertson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Robertson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Robertson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nurmi. Robertson blocks a head kick by Nurmi.
Robertson doesn't manage to clinch there - Nurmi circles away.
Nurmi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Robertson moves out of range as Nurmi strikes. Nurmi motions for Robertson to come forward. Nurmi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Robertson tries to clinch up. Nurmi connects with a high kick. Nurmi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nurmi looks to land a body kick but Robertson moved away. Nurmi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nurmi misses with a leg kick. Robertson tries to clinch up. Nurmi fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Robertson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nurmi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Robertson as he avoids it easily. Robertson clinches. Robertson tries to work over Nurmi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Nurmi lands a shoulder strike. Robertson has clasped his hands together around Nurmi's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Nurmi is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nurmi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. An elbow from Robertson crashes against the mat.
Nurmi is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Nurmi gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Robertson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Robertson throws a strike but Nurmi avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Robertson throws a big elbow that misses. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Robertson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Nurmi tries to land a sweep but no joy. Robertson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Robertson works over Nurmi with some ground and pound from guard. Robertson advances to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nurmi has a hand on Robertson's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Robertson takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Nurmi bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Robertson keeping moving, preventing Nurmi from controlling successfully. Nurmi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Robertson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Nurmi taking shots to the head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Robertson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Nurmi can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Robertson with good strikes from the mount here! Nurmi is desperately trying to improve his position but Robertson has a good base and remains in mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Robertson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Sakari Nurmi's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Robertson looks to land a combination. Nurmi sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Nurmi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nurmi misses with a head kick.
Nurmi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Robertson avoids it really well and circles away. Robertson has closed the distance and engaged Nurmi in a clinch.
Robertson lands a hook that snaps the head of Nurmi backwards. Robertson tries to land a knee to the head but Nurmi blocks with his arms.
Robertson misses with a short punch on the inside. Nurmi misses with a hook from the clinch. Nurmi misses with some punches.
Nurmi tries to stall but Robertson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Robertson misses with a hook from the clinch. Robertson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nurmi takes a shot to the head. Robertson scores a nice knee to the body.
Robertson tries a body shot but Nurmi blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nurmi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Robertson backwards. A body shot lands from Nurmi.
Robertson misses with a hook from the clinch. Robertson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nurmi shoots in and drives through. Robertson sprawls well. A combination from Robertson does no damage. Robertson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nurmi. Robertson throws a series of punches but Nurmi avoids them all with ease. Robertson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Robertson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nurmi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Robertson as he jumps to the side. Doug Robertson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sakari Nurmi. Nurmi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Robertson.
Robertson throws a right and a left that both miss. Nurmi misses with a takedown attempt - Robertson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Doug Robertson is winning the standup battle so far. Nurmi is breathing heavily. Robertson gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Robertson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nurmi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Robertson lands a hook to the side of the head. Robertson blocks a body shot from Nurmi. Robertson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Robertson misses with a body shot
and Nurmi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Nurmi throws a nice outside leg kick. Nurmi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Robertson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Robertson keeps Nurmi at a distance using the push kick. Nurmi throws a body kick that misses. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Robertson clinches up against the cage. Robertson lands a knee to the body.
Doug Robertson has scored more points in the clinch so far. Robertson lands with a short head shot on the inside. Nurmi takes a shot to the head. Robertson scores with a hook to the body. Nurmi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nurmi misses with a body punch.
Nurmi misses with a body punch.
Robertson misses with a body punch.
Robertson lands a hook to the side of the head. Nurmi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Robertson backwards. Robertson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That has opened up Sakari Nurmi's cut even more. Robertson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A big right from Nurmi misses. Robertson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Robertson tries to clinch up. Nurmi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Robertson tries to clinch up. This has been an exciting period of action! Robertson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Nurmi slips a jab and a cross from Robertson.
Nurmi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nurmi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Robertson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nurmi somewhat. Robertson works over Nurmi's head and body with a nice combination.
The cut above Sakari Nurmi's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Robertson lands with a slapping head kick. Robertson is looking to clinch but Nurmi is avoiding it.
Nurmi throws a leg kick but Robertson moved away. Robertson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Robertson is looking to chop away at Nurmi's legs. Nurmi shoots in looking for a takedown but Robertson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nurmi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Robertson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Nurmi backs up against the cage.
Nurmi is rocked! Nurmi tries a low kick but Robertson avoids it. Nurmi is still on wobbly legs! Can Robertson finish him? Robertson lands a body shot.
Nurmi seems to have recovered his senses. Robertson misses with a two punch combination.
Nurmi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Robertson gets in close and instigates a clinch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A left hand lands to the body for Robertson.
Robertson lands with a left to the head.
Sakari Nurmi's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Robertson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Robertson breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Robertson dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Sakari Nurmi's cut. That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Robertson checks the leg kick. Robertson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Robertson avoids the head kick by Nurmi.
A thudding body kick lands there by Robertson!
Robertson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Robertson closes the distance and clinches. Nurmi tries to stall but Robertson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nurmi misses with a body punch.
Nurmi throws a punch but it's blocked by Robertson. Robertson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nurmi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Robertson. Robertson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Robertson scores with a shoulder strike. This has been an exciting period of action! Robertson tries a body shot but Nurmi blocks it.
Nurmi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Nurmi working hard to break the clinch. Robertson blocks a body shot from Nurmi. Nice body punch from Robertson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nurmi is looking to break free of the clinch but Robertson has double underhooks. Nurmi is trying desperately to land a takedown but Robertson is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Nurmi. Robertson struggles to land a body shot inside as Nurmi controls his hands.
Robertson wants to take the fight to the mat but Nurmi manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Robertson lands a hook to the side of the head. Nurmi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nurmi takes a knee right on the jaw!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sakari Nurmi's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Doug Robertson! Jumping up and down and very excited, Doug Robertson waved his t-shirt featuring Gilop®'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Goro Utini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nestor Anderton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderton has chosen Better Believe It as his entrance music. Goro Utini has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Goro Utini! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nestor Anderton! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Utini moves out of range as Anderton strikes. Anderton feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Anderton wants to pass the guard but Utini is keeping the position. Utini trying to control the position.
Utini lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Anderton! Anderton can't escape the position.
Utini moves to back control. Will Utini go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Utini has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's one minute gone in the round. Utini wants to control but Anderton is keeping busy. Anderton rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Anderton trying to control from the bottom.
Utini seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Anderton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Anderton tries to roll over but Utini keeps him under control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Goro Utini. Anderton throws an overhand right that lands on Utini's shoulder, as Utini tries to avoid the shot. A big right from Utini misses. A bone on bone clash there as Utini blocks the leg kick.
Utini misses the shot to the body. Anderton shoots in for a takedown but Utini shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Utini cracks Anderton with an open hand slap. Anderton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Utini was well out of range. Poor timing from Anderton. Anderton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Anderton scores with a sloppy right hand. Utini should have avoided that one. Anderton scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. 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! Utini throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Utini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anderton was well out of range. Poor timing from Utini. Utini throws a left and a right that both miss
and Anderton makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Anderton takes a swing at Utini's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Utini misses with the combination.
Anderton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Utini throws out the jab. A slow jab from Anderton misses its intended target. Utini looks to land a left hand but Anderton moved out of range nicely. Utini tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Anderton shoots in for a takedown but Utini shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Utini throws a leg kick but Anderton moved away. Nice straight punches there by Anderton. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Anderton. Goro Utini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Utini scores with a shot to the body.
A leg kick checked by Anderton. Utini throws a body punch but Anderton moves out of range. Utini fails to land with a series of punches.
Utini looks to land a right hand but Anderton moved out of range. Utini avoids the head kick by Anderton.
Utini keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anderton uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Utini really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Anderton takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Utini uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anderton. Utini misses with a hook. Anderton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Utini connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. This has been an exciting period of action! Utini missing with a left hand there. Anderton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Anderton scores with a hook. Utini connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Anderton's hands. Anderton connects with a solid leg kick. Utini fails to land with a series of punches.
Anderton ducks under a wild hook from Utini. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Anderton misses with a left hand and Utini counters with a nice body shot. Utini throws a front kick aimed at Anderton's knee but Anderton avoids it well. Utini lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Anderton scores with a jab. 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 Goro Utini will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Utini scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Utini thows a body shot but no joy. Utini looks to score with a jab to the body but Anderton is just out of range. Anderton looks to score with a jab to the body but Utini is just out of range. Anderton tries to clinch up. Utini thows a body shot but no joy. Anderton closes the distance and clinches. Utini misses with the head strike.
Anderton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Utini's elbow. Anderton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Utini blocks an uppercut.
Anderton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anderton lands on the inside with an uppercut. Anderton tries to work over Utini's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Anderton lands with a light punch inside. Utini misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. A hook to the body from Anderton.
Utini blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anderton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Anderton misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Utini. A head punch on the inside from Utini fails to land. Anderton keeps control of Utini as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Utini misses with a hook to the ribs.
Utini blocks a body shot from Anderton. Utini prevents a body shot from Anderton. Anderton tries to break the clinch but Utini is controlling the position. Utini blocking some punches.
Anderton holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Anderton gets a trip takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Utini trying to control here.
Utini is trying to get back to full guard. Utini has a hand on Anderton's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Anderton takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Utini is trying desperately to improve position. Utini in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Utini tries to control the position but Anderton now has his back.
Anderton looking to break Utini's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Utini remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Anderton will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Utini tries to roll but Anderton sticks to his back.
Anderton throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Utini!
Anderton avoiding Utini 's attempts to control his hands. Utini looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. Anderton misses with an elbow to the head. Anderton is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Utini knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Utini for a finish. Well, with Anderton on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Utini is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Utini trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Anderton working for the choke. Anderton has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Utini is in real trouble here. Anderton gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Utini is tapping out! Anderton wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nestor Anderton! During a confident post fight interview, Nestor Anderton thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Atlas Kivi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tadashi Masaru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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166 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Atlas Kivi! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tadashi Masaru! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Masaru jabs at Kivi's body. Kivi throws a lazy right hand but Masaru sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Masaru misses with a straight left. Kivi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Masaru. Masaru lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
It looks like Atlas Kivi has been cut. Kivi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A jab from Kivi misses. Kivi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. A cross from Masaru lands. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Masaru gets caught flat footed, as Kivi shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Kivi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Masaru is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kivi looking to sit in guard and control but Masaru gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kivi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Masaru is one step ahead there. Masaru would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Tadashi Masaru wasn't active enough on the ground. Masaru misses with a looping right. Masaru slaps away a takedown attempt from Kivi, before circling back to the center of the mat. Masaru chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kivi fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Atlas Kivi. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kivi throws a hook to the side of Masaru's head but Masaru sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Masaru slips a jab and a cross from Kivi.
Horrible takedown by Kivi or perhaps it was just good defense by Masaru which made him look bad. Kivi closes the distance and clinches up with Masaru, looking for a takedown. Kivi pushes Masaru against the cage but Masaru circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Masaru throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kivi loads up on a big right hand but Masaru slips the punch. Masaru misses with a hook. Kivi ducked under it nicely. Masaru throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Masaru takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kivi lands with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kivi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Masaru to score with a decent uppercut. Masaru moves into range and connects with a jab. Masaru is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kivi. Masaru lands with a nice body punch. A telegraphed right hand from Kivi misses the target. Masaru throws a body punch but Kivi moves out of range. Tadashi Masaru seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kivi throws a body punch but Masaru moves out of range. Kivi lands a jab to Masaru's midsection. Kivi misses with a looping right. Kivi misses with a looping right. Kivi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Masaru. Masaru digs a good hook to Kivi's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Masaru with a jab. Kivi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Atlas Kivi's cut is getting worse. Masaru drops Kivi with a beautiful combination! Kivi stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Masaru is looking for the KO!
Kivi is rocked! Kivi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Oh Kivi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Kivi is breathing heavily. Kivi gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Masaru gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tadashi Masaru! Tadashi Masaru retains his lightweight title! Tadashi Masaru took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, - - - - - All Nutrients 160 - - - - - for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Large (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Tripper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Large might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Blue - U Make Me Wanna . Tripper has chosen Shout 2000 as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Bob Large has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Bob Large seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bob Large! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Tripper! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Large ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tripper moves away. Large closes the distance and clinches. Large is trying to break the clinch but Tripper is controlling him. A short left from Large. Large doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tripper lands with a right to the head. Tripper blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Large has a couple of punches blocked by Tripper.
Large throws a head punch that misses. Large is looking to control Tripper's arms but Tripper gets an underhook and turns him. Now Large has his back to the cage. Large misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tripper manages to break the clinch.
Tripper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Large tries to close the distance and clinch but Tripper swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Large looks to land a combination. Tripper sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Jack Tripper has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Large's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tripper connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Large scrambles back to his feet. Tripper keeps the fight on the outside. Tripper avoids the body shot from Large.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tripper thows a left - swing and a miss! Tripper takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Large misses the jab. Large throws a hook but Tripper blocks it. Large moves in looking to clinch but Tripper pushes him off. Large swings for the body but Tripper moves out of range.
Large on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tripper. Tripper obviously looking to wear him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tripper ducks right into an uppercut from Large. Tripper throws a good cross that connects.
Tripper takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Large closes the distance but Tripper moves to the side and Tripper makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Tripper throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Large takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Tripper drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Tripper throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Tripper scores with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice shot lands for Large. Large chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tripper can pounce on him.
Tripper avoids the body shot from Large.
Tripper lands a nice shot to the body.
Large is breathing heavily. Large blocks a head kick by Tripper.
Large misses with an uppercut. Tripper saw that one coming. Tripper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Large throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Large slips under a jab from Tripper. Tripper misses with an uppercut. Large saw that one coming. Large needs to keep his hands up - Tripper had a free shot at his head there. An inside leg kick from Tripper misses. A head kick misses from Tripper. Large wants to clinch up but Tripper keeps it at a distance. Large tries to land a front kick but Tripper steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tripper throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Large tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tripper paws at him with a jab and circles away. Large looks to score with a jab to the body but Tripper is just out of range. Large ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tripper moves away. Tripper ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Large swings for the body but Tripper moves out of range.
Large tries a low kick but Tripper avoids it. Tripper instigates a clinch. Tripper is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Large tries to circle away but Tripper has him pinned against the cage. Large pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Large fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Large is trying to break the clinch but Tripper is controlling him. Tripper wants to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tripper blocks a body shot from Large. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tripper blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Large tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Large misses with a short punch on the inside. Tripper misses with some punches.
Large misses with a punch to the body.
Tripper blocks an uppercut.
Large lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Large working aggressively here.
Tripper blocking some punches.
Large tries to throw a body punch but Tripper avoids it by throwing Large back against the cage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Large tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tripper's elbow. Tripper pushes Large back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Large misses with a short punch on the inside. 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 Bob Large will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jack Tripper's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A head kick from Tripper lands but Large takes it in his stride. Tripper chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice cross by Tripper. Whack! Tripper lands a heavy head kick that drops Large. The ref tackles Tripper to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Large was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Jack Tripper! Jack Tripper retains his heavyweight title! Jack Tripper made sure to mention his sponsor, Skin-Clothes Designing in his post fight interview.
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