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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Valko Hai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikko Neva (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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160 lbs
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Good takedowns
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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Valko Hai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikko Neva!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neva shoots and misses
and Hai counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Neva keeping moving, preventing Hai from controlling successfully.
Neva looking for subs off his back but Hai has passed one foot through into half guard.
Neva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hai wants to pass to mount but Neva is defending the position.
Hai lands with a punch from half guard.
Neva pushes Hai off looking to stand but Hai dives back in and keeps control.
Hai drops an elbow to the side of Neva's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hai is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Neva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hai prevents Neva from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hai performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hai lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hai lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hai controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Neva is trying to stand.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Valko Hai just wasn't active enough.
Neva tries for a takedown but Hai circles away easily
and Hai counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hai connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Neva's hands.
Hai scores with a takedown into Neva's guard.
Hai trying to control the position from guard on top but Neva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neva has momentary wrist control but Hai slips an elbow through the middle.
Hai is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hai has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hai postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hai passes Neva's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Neva looking for subs from the bottom but Hai mounts him!
Hai has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Neva's face.
Hai with good strikes from the mount here!
Neva is rocked!
Hai wants to finish this one by submission but Neva is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hai.
Neva is still in real trouble! Can Hai finish him?
Hai scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Neva?
Hai controlling from mount.
Neva tries to reverse the position but Hai maintains control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hai sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Neva seems to have recovered his senses.
Hai trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Neva swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hai looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neva regains half guard.
Hai working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hai passes to full mount!
Hai working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Neva is squirming around, avoiding Hai's attempts to control the action.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hai connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Neva really wants to buck Hai off and get back to his feet.
Hai is in the full mount, landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valko Hai dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hai scores with a takedown into Neva's guard.
Hai wants to control from the top but Neva keeps moving.
Hai stays in close to Neva's body and controls the position.
Neva throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hai escapes and throws Neva's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Neva is looking for a sweep.
Hai is staying tight to Neva's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hai tries to advance to mount but can't.
Neva takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Valko Hai overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hai trying to control the position but Neva is working away.
Hai has an Americana. Neva didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Hai is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Hai hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Valko Hai!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Key Chain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Tandy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tandy is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hysteria - Muse. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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205 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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210 lbs
1 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Key Chain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Rob Tandy!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chain throws out a powerful jab.
Tandy tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chain sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tandy somewhat.
Tandy darts in trying to clinch
and Chain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chain stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Chain wants it to stay on the feet.
Tandy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chain scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Chain stuns Tandy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tandy takes the fight into the clinch.
Tandy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tandy tries to throw a body punch but Chain avoids it by throwing Tandy back against the cage.
Tandy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chain throws a series of punches but Tandy avoids them all with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tandy has closed the distance and engaged Chain in a clinch.
Tandy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chain gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Key Chain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rob Tandy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tandy tries to pull guard but Chain won't allow it.
Tandy keeps control of Chain as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tandy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tandy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No luck for Tandy with that takedown attempt.
Rob Tandy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chain lands a nice shot to the body.
Chain displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Rob Tandy has been cut.
Chain throws a head kick but Tandy moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Chain.
Chain stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Chain wants it to stay on the feet.
Chain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tandy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chain throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tandy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chain moves out of range of the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Chain.
Tandy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chain counters with a nice uppercut.
Tandy is rocked!
Chain scores with a hook to the body. Tandy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tandy is still on wobbly legs! Can Chain finish him?
Tandy looks gassed!
Chain lands a brutal uppercut that launches Tandy off his feet! Tandy tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Key Chain!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Orpo Jokinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hooligan Nick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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175 lbs
1 - 5 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Good kicks
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Orpo Jokinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hooligan Nick!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nick throws a sloppy head kick and Jokinen moves out of range easily.
Jokinen walks into a stiff left hand from Nick.
Jokinen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nick.
Nick throws a series of punches but Jokinen moves out of range.
Jokinen shoots in for a double leg but Nick sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nick jabs Jokinen right on the nose. Jokinen blinks but takes it well.
Nick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nick misses with a series of wild punches.
Nick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nick pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jokinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jokinen slips a jab and a cross from Nick.
Nick throws a low kick, looking for Jokinen's leg but Jokinen calmly moves out of range.
A punch combination from Nick misses.
A lazy body kick from Nick
and Jokinen counters with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jokinen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Nick enables Jokinen to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Nick manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Jokinen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nick is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jokinen trying to control the position from guard on top but Nick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jokinen stops Nick from standing up.
Jokinen trying to control the position from guard on top but Nick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jokinen passes into half guard.
Jokinen is working for a submission of some sort.
Jokinen trying to mount his opponent but Nick defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen is trying to work for a kimura but Nick is defending well.
Jokinen wants to free his trapped foot but Nick is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jokinen uses his free foot to push down on Nick's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Nick.
Nick's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Jokinen has isolated one of Nick's arms. Nick looking to fight him off but Jokinen twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Orpo Jokinen!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cortland Cartwright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ollilan Jorma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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181 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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171 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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Great elbows
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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, Cortland Cartwright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ollilan Jorma!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cartwright closes the distance and clinches up with Jorma, looking for a takedown. Cartwright pushes Jorma against the cage but Jorma circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A good leg kick by Cartwright.
Jorma looks to land a right hand but Cartwright moved out of range.
Cartwright clinches.
Cartwright wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jorma comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Cortland Cartwright has been cut.
Cartwright looking for a takedown.
Cartwright is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jorma is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cortland Cartwright. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jorma prevents Cartwright from breaking the clinch.
Cartwright blocks an elbow strike.
Jorma pushes off an throws an elbow but Cartwright leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Cartwright's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cartwright rushes Jorma and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jorma trying to land knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jorma lands an elbow just above Cartwright 's eye.
Jorma effectively controlling the action here.
Cartwright takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorma stalling in the clinch.
Cartwright is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jorma misses with a knee to the head.
Jorma lands an elbow that stopped Cartwright in his tracks for a moment.
Cortland Cartwright's cut is getting worse.
Jorma gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Cartwright tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cartwright tries to break the clinch but Jorma is controlling the position.
Cartwright blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cartwright is trying to push Jorma away but Jorma has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jorma lands an elbow inside that Cartwright shrugs off.
Cortland Cartwright's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Jorma tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jorma using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cartwright has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cartwright blocks an elbow strike.
Cartwright misses with a knee to the head.
Cartwright is looking to break free of the clinch but Jorma has double underhooks.
Cartwright dodges an elbow strike from Jorma.
Cartwright drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jorma pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jorma loads up on a big right hand but Cartwright slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jorma defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cartwright.
A jab from Jorma finds it's way through Cartwright's defenses.
Jorma cracks Cartwright with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jorma throws the left hand but Cartwright avoids the punch easily.
Jorma connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The fighters circling - Jorma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cartwright clinches with his opponent.
Jorma lands a damaging elbow.
Jeez, Cortland Cartwright's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Jorma lands a nice knee to the body.
Jorma lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jorma lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Cortland Cartwright's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ollilan Jorma!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Taisto Rahapussi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Sinc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rahapussi's entrance music is Caged in A Rage . A fine choice. 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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190 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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195 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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Decent boxing
Determined |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Taisto Rahapussi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Karl Sinc!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rahapussi takes a swing at Sinc's ribcage but misses.
Sinc misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rahapussi.
Rahapussi lands a head kick!
It looks like Karl Sinc has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Sinc.
Sinc swinging wildly here.
Rahapussi misses with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good leg kick by Rahapussi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sinc tries to bum rush Rahapussi with a series of wild strikes but Rahapussi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rahapussi cracks Sinc with an open hand slap.
Rahapussi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sinc tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Rahapussi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Sinc does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinc has Rahapussi up against the cage in a clinch.
Sinc is trying to break free.
Sinc being controlled against the cage.
Sinc takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sinc takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rahapussi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That has opened up Karl Sinc's cut even more.
Rahapussi tries to stall but Sinc uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rahapussi throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rahapussi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sinc closes the distance but Rahapussi moves to the side
and Rahapussi counters with a flying knee that drops Sinc! Rahapussi dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taisto Rahapussi!
A victorious Taisto Rahapussi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ken Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ieuan Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hall comes to the cage accompanied by Fire storm. Ken Hall could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ieuan Williams's chin.
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240 lbs
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253 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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Basic striking
Experienced |
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Basic striking
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ken Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ieuan Williams!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall throws a series of strikes that have Williams backpedaling.
Hall fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Williams misses with a takedown attempt
and Hall counters with a takedown into side control.
Hall looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Williams is avoiding damage well.
Hall has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Williams!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Hall connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hall wants to control the pace but Williams is squirming around nicely.
Hall working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Hall throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Hall controlling from the full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hall is landing with some decent strikes but Williams is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Hall connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hall with the ground and pound from mount.
Hall dominating with strikes here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams is bucking up trying to escape but Hall cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Hall lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Williams is rocked!
Hall working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Williams is still in real trouble! Can Hall finish him?
Hall has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hall lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Hall looking to ground and pound but Williams is blocking nicely.
Williams seems to have recovered his senses.
Hall lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Williams tries to reverse the position but Hall maintains control.
Hall looking to control but Williams is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hall lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall tries to control but Williams wriggling away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hall cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Williams taking shots to the head.
Williams takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Hall's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ken Hall!
Ken Hall looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Screw you ya cheap ass elbow throwin piece of crap!! Brad smith sucks big balls!! And whatever this dorks name is can eat butt holes! That was for everyone that lost to him! '.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trouble Some (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walter Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sullivan is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Akira Yamaoka - Room of Angel. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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211 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Trouble Some!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Walter Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sullivan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Some thumps Sullivan with a low kick.
A leg kick checked by Some.
Sullivan misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Sullivan misses.
A clash of legs there as Sullivan blocks the low kick.
Walter Sullivan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sullivan circles away quickly and effectively.
Sullivan throws out a loose jab but Some uses good head movement to avoid it.
Some lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sullivan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Some moves away from the strike by Sullivan.
Some throws a head kick that misses
and Sullivan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sullivan throws a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Some uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sullivan.
An inside leg kick lands from Some.
Some steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sullivan.
A solid body kick from Some.
Sullivan throws an overhand right that lands on Some's shoulder, as Some tries to avoid the shot.
Some keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan tries to bum rush Some with a series of wild strikes but Some uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Some takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Some misses with a hook. Sullivan ducked under it nicely.
Sullivan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some lands with a cross.
Some staying out of range there.
Some throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sullivan.
Some blocks a jab.
Sullivan swinging wildly here.
Some pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some blocks a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Some.
Sullivan connects with a solid leg kick.
Sullivan thuds his right hand into Some's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sullivan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Some's head backwards.
Sullivan scores with a jab.
Some pushes Sullivan up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Sullivan.
Sullivan lands with a left to the head.
Sullivan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sullivan taking a breather.
Some misses with a punch on the inside.
Sullivan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Some throws a body punch but Sullivan moves out of range.
Sullivan lands a nice hook to Some's body. Some takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Some is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sullivan.
Some throws a leg kick but Sullivan checks it.
Sullivan misses with a body kick.
Some misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Some drops his hands momentarily and Sullivan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Some throws a leg kick which misses Sullivan's front leg but catches the back leg as Sullivan tries to avoid it.
Some slips a straight right by Sullivan.
Some blocks a head kick by Sullivan.
A swing and a miss from Sullivan.
Sullivan thows a body shot but no joy.
Some buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sullivan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sullivan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sullivan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sullivan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
An inside leg kick from Some misses.
Sullivan misses with a low kick as Some jumps back.
Some lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some slips under a jab from Sullivan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some misses with a low kick.
Some fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sullivan is out of range.
Sullivan 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.
Sullivan misses with a wild body shot.
Some checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sullivan misses with a looping left.
Some misses with a body kick.
Some lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sullivan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sullivan connects with an inside leg kick.
Sullivan has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Some.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Some gets a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Some.
A short right from Some.
Some lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Walter Sullivan will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sullivan, right into the meat.
Some goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Some fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sullivan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Some tries to close the distance and clinch but Sullivan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Some misses with an uppercut
and Some takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sullivan misses with an uppercut.
Sullivan clobbers Some with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Some misses with a straight left.
Sullivan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Some.
Some scores with a jab to the body.
Some thows a leg kick but Sullivan checks it
and Sullivan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sullivan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Some in his tracks.
Sullivan throws a front kick aimed at Some's knee but Some avoids it well.
Some throws a wild body kick that Sullivan sees coming a mile off.
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!
Sullivan throws a push kick but Some slaps the foot to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan misses with a series of wild punches.
Sullivan swings for the body but Some moves out of range.
Sullivan misses with a low kick.
Sullivan blocks a jab.
Some lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sullivan's sensitive parts.
Sullivan slips under a jab.
Some checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sullivan connects with a body shot.
Sullivan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Some was well out of range. Poor timing from Sullivan.
Walter Sullivan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That kick from Sullivan tenderised Some's leg. Some is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sullivan throws a leg kick that misses.
Some moves forwards but Sullivan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Some checks a leg kick.
Some throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sullivan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Some misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some throws a leg kick
and Sullivan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sullivan throws a big shot that misses.
Some fails to land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sullivan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sullivan blocks the body kick.
Sullivan takes a swing at Some's ribcage but misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Sullivan. That snapped Some's head back.
A low kick from Sullivan misses
and Some counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sullivan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Some.
Some scoring well with a low kick there.
Sullivan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Sullivan finds it's way through Some's defenses.
Some throws a leg kick but Sullivan sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Some throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sullivan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sullivan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sullivan tries to work over Some's front leg with a kick but Some checks it.
Sullivan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sullivan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Some is out of range.
A jab from Some finds it's way through Sullivan's defenses.
Some throws a jab when Sullivan was well out of range.
Some throws a push kick but Sullivan slaps the foot to one side.
Some throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Some tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Sullivan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Some takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Some tries a head kick but it misses.
Sullivan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Some looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Some tries to move into range but Sullivan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sullivan just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Sullivan misses.
Sullivan checks the leg kick.
Sullivan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
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!
Sullivan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Some takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Some displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sullivan throws out the jab.
Some is looking to clinch.
A shot to the liver by Sullivan. Beautiful body shot.
Some takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sullivan throws the left hand but Some avoids the punch easily.
Some 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.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Some fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sullivan, pushing him back against the cage.
Sullivan blocks a body shot from Some.
Sullivan tries to work over Some's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walter Sullivan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Sullivan scores with a sloppy right hand. Some should have avoided that one.
Some misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Some pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A leg kick checked by Sullivan.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sullivan.
Sullivan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Some blocks the body kick.
Sullivan connects with a single shot there.
A slow jab from Sullivan misses its intended target.
Sullivan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Some uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sullivan.
Sullivan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Some is looking to chop away at Sullivan's legs.
Some throws a low kick but Sullivan avoids it.
Some throws an off balance right hand
and Sullivan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Some swings for the body but Sullivan moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Some throws the kick towards the body but Sullivan avoids it.
Sullivan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Some back to the cage. Sullivan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sullivan.
Sullivan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sullivan scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Some blocks a leg kick.
Some listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Sullivan.
Some throws a leg kick but Sullivan checks it.
Sullivan misses with a low kick as Some jumps back.
Some checks the leg kick.
Some throws a sloppy head kick and Sullivan moves out of range easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some fails with an attempt to clinch.
Some thows a body kick. Sullivan tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sullivan throws a low kick but Some moves out of range easily.
Sullivan lands a jab.
Some throws a low kick but Sullivan moves out of range easily.
Sullivan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Some moves away.
Some tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sullivan was well out of range. Poor timing from Some.
Some lands a head kick. Sullivan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sullivan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A clash of legs there as Sullivan blocks the low kick.
Sullivan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Some was well out of range. Poor timing from Sullivan.
Sullivan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Some feints and then cracks Sullivan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sullivan down.
Sullivan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sullivan throws a low kick but Some moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Some darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Some is looking to chop away at Sullivan's legs.
No joy there for Some, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sullivan looks to land a body kick but Some moved away.
Sullivan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Some was well out of range. Poor timing from Sullivan.
Sullivan moves out of range as Some throws a body kick.
A lazy left from Sullivan finds it's target.
Sullivan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Some misses with a leg kick.
Sullivan scores with a body shot.
Sullivan throws a lazy right hand but Some sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Walter Sullivan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sullivan misses with a body shot.
Sullivan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Some moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan lands with a right hand.
Some keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
No joy there for Sullivan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Some looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A leg kick checked by Some.
Sullivan cracks Some with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sullivan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sullivan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Trouble Some has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Some takes a jab right on the kisser.
Some moves into the clinch successfully.
Some tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sullivan's elbow.
Some taking a breather.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sullivan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sullivan misses with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Walter Sullivan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sullivan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Walter Sullivan!
Walter Sullivan gave a mention to Steel Penn's Laundry 93% in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Charles Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cooper comes to the cage accompanied by my baby girl - kalo kalo man. Shields comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Rage Against the Machine - Renegades of Funk kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The key to victory for Charles Cooper has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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180 lbs
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Charles Cooper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jake Shields!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shields looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cooper is fending him off so far but Shields persists. Nope, Cooper circles away and we're back to standing.
Shields shoots for a takedown but Cooper saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Shields tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cooper lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Shields.
Charles Cooper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Shields.
Cooper is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cooper moves into the clinch.
Cooper creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Shields's defenses.
Shields looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Shields is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cooper pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Shields looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The referee is keeping an eye on Cooper - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Cooper gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Shields has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cooper after a bit of a struggle.
Nice elbow from Cooper.
Shields tries to break free but Cooper pushes him back against the cage.
Shields wants to break free but Cooper has control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shields wants to get back to striking at distance but Cooper won't allow it.
Cooper prevents Shields from breaking the clinch.
Shields tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cooper lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shields backwards.
Cooper lands a damaging elbow.
Cooper lands an elbow that stopped Shields in his tracks for a moment.
Shields wants a takedown.
Shields tries to circle away but Cooper has him pinned against the cage.
Shields takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Jake Shields has been cut.
Shields drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shields is trying to pull guard but Cooper turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Cooper taking a breather.
Shields takes an elbow to the temple.
Cooper scores with a hook to the body.
Shields looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cooper.
Cooper comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cooper lands an elbow inside.
Cooper comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cooper lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Shields wants a takedown but no success here.
Cooper lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooper lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Cooper lands an elbow just above Shields 's eye.
Cooper lands a damaging elbow.
Shields is rocked!
That has opened up Jake Shields's cut even more.
Cooper pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Shields! Cooper unloads with more strikes and Shields sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Cooper!
An out of breath and clearly excited Charles Cooper thanked PWNAGE™ (WOT) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Christian Olson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Atte Peltola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peltola has chosen Biggest & The Best as his entrance music. Atte Peltola will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Christian Olson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Atte Peltola!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peltola lands a nice looking body shot.
Peltola lands a body shot.
Olson instigates a clinch.
Peltola misses with a body punch.
Peltola tries to work over Olson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Peltola stalling.
Olson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Peltola fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A left lands for Peltola.
It looks like Christian Olson has been cut.
Peltola uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Olson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Olson rushes Peltola and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Olson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Peltola fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Olson misses with a straight right.
Olson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olson instigates a clinch.
Peltola lands a body shot.
Peltola struggles to land a body shot inside as Olson controls his hands.
Olson prevents a body shot from Peltola.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Olson tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christian Olson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peltola taking a breather.
Olson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Peltola misses with a hook to the ribs.
Olson blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Peltola - that landed with a thud.
Peltola tries to work over Olson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Peltola throws a punch but it's blocked by Olson.
Olson letting Peltola take a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peltola tries a body shot but Olson blocks it.
Nice body punch from Peltola.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Olson is trying to break free.
Peltola is stalling here.
Peltola goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Olson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Peltola prevents it.
Peltola is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Peltola tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Peltola stops a takedown attempt from Olson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peltola can't find room to land a body shot as Olson controls the action.
Peltola tries to stall but Olson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Olson wants a takedown but no success here.
Olson is looking to control Peltola's arms but Peltola gets an underhook and turns him. Now Olson has his back to the cage.
Olson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Peltola gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Olson is pressed up against the cage. Peltola has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Olson down to the mat. Olson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Peltola connects with a body shot.
Olson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Peltola tests Olson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice shot by Olson.
Peltola tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Olson was well out of range. Poor timing from Peltola.
Peltola 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Olson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Peltola actively working from the bottom here.
Peltola looking for submissions off his back.
Olson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Peltola gets full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Atte Peltola dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Christian Olson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Olson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Olson throws an overhand right that lands on Peltola's shoulder, as Peltola tries to avoid the shot.
Peltola keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Peltola displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Olson throws out the jab.
Peltola misses with a hook. Olson ducked under it nicely.
Peltola misses with a straight left.
Olson tries to bum rush Peltola with a series of wild strikes but Peltola uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Peltola misses with an uppercut. Olson saw that one coming.
Nice sprawl there from Peltola as Olson shoots in.
Olson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Christian Olson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Olson looks to land a left hand but Peltola moved out of range nicely.
Olson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Peltola looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Peltola looks to land a left hand but Olson moved out of range nicely.
Peltola thows a left - swing and a miss!
Peltola throws a hook but Olson blocks it.
Peltola shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Olson as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Olson tries to clinch up but Peltola circles away and keeps his distance.
Peltola throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Peltola fails with the takedown
and Olson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Peltola looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Olson wants to control from the top but Peltola keeps moving.
Peltola looking for a sweep. Not yet Peltola, not yet.
Peltola throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Peltola is trying to hold Olson in close to prevent damage but Olson has managed to pass into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peltola is staying active underneath Olson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
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!
Olson winds up and cracks Peltola with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Olson is taking a breather. Peltola says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Olson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Olson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Olson is landing with some decent strikes but Peltola is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Peltola wants to control but Olson is having none of it.
Christian Olson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olson cracks Peltola with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Olson scoring with strikes but Peltola is staying in there.
Olson unloading with bombs!
Olson with shots to the head and body - Peltola looks very uncomfortable down there.
Peltola really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Olson lands a nice shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Olson unloading with bombs!
Olson lands a heavy elbow.
Olson raining down shots from the mount!
Olson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olson looking to finish Peltola with some ground and pound. This is bad for Peltola!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Olson lands a heavy elbow.
Olson with shots to the head and body - Peltola looks very uncomfortable down there.
Olson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Olson raining down hammerfists from mount.
Peltola is rocked!
Olson loads up with a big shot that hurts Peltola! He's pulled Olson in close but Olson has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Peltola survive? More strikes from Olson and Peltola is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Christian Olson!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Antero Wursty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zhijing Wang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wursty comes to the cage accompanied by Megadeth - The Skull Beneath The Skin. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antero Wursty!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Zhijing Wang!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wursty with a jab.
Wang tries a head kick but it misses.
Wang shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Wang seems to be working for a kimura but Wursty defends the submission attempt.
Wursty tries to get to full guard but Wang has control of the leg.
Wang passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Wursty!
Wang trying to control but Wursty is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wang goes for an armbar but Wursty turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Wursty.
Wursty trying to control but Wang is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wang is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wang preventing the sweep.
Wang trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Wursty manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Wang has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wursty can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wursty showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wang working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Wursty has passed into half guard!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wang wants to get back to full guard.
Wang looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wursty keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wang trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Wursty manages to pass to mount!
Wang tries to reverse the position but Wursty maintains control.
Wursty looking to control but Wang is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wang can't escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wursty looking to control and managing it successfully.
Wursty has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Zhijing Wang will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Wang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wursty tests Wang's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wursty scores with a jab to the body.
Wursty takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wang shoots for a takedown but Wursty saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wursty throws a shot to the body.
Wursty avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wursty misses with a head kick.
Wang throws a leg kick
and Wursty makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wursty getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like Zhijing Wang has been cut.
Wursty misses with a wild body shot.
Wursty scores with a spinning back kick!
Wang is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Wursty.
Wang is rocked!
Antero Wursty is winning the standup battle so far.
Wang takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wursty lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wursty lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wang is still on wobbly legs! Can Wursty finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wursty measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Wang! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Antero Wursty!
Antero Wursty retains his featherweight title!
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