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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Iain Durrant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Kringle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kringle has chosen Wating on the world to change, by John Mayer 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 25 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Iain Durrant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chris Kringle!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kringle is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Durrant lands a two punch combo.
Durrant looks for a takedown but Kringle sprawls well.
Durrant takes a swing at Kringle's ribcage but misses.
Durrant fails to land with a series of punches.
Durrant shoots in looking for a takedown. Kringle tries to sprawl out of it but Durrant keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kringle manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Durrant takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kringle lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Durrant has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iain Durrant. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Durrant shoots in and drives through. Kringle sprawls well.
Durrant misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durrant takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kringle lands a nice shot to the body.
Kringle paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kringle clinches.
Durrant wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kringle looking to throw knees to the head but Durrant is blocking nicely.
Kringle lands a shot to the body.
Durrant can't break the clinch.
Kringle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kringle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kringle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kringle looking to throw knees to the head but Durrant is blocking nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kringle lands a left hand.
Kringle lands a body punch.
Kringle with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durrant is trying to break free.
Durrant wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kringle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Durrant breaks the clinch.
Durrant thows a body shot but no joy.
Kringle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Durrant.
Durrant will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A shot to the liver by Kringle. Beautiful body shot.
Durrant shoots in for a takedown but Kringle shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Durrant shoots in for a double leg but Kringle sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Durrant is breathing heavily.
Durrant walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Durrant is rocked!
It looks like Iain Durrant has been cut.
Kringle lands a body shot.
Oh Durrant is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Iain Durrant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kringle sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Durrant's defenses. It connects perfectly with Durrant's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chris Kringle!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mohamed al Hadj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cold Cat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). al Hadj comes into the arena with Lebanon blaring out of the sound system. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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200 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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203 lbs
12 - 6 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
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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
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mohamed al Hadj!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 2, fighting out of London, Cold Cat!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Illya Tyunina and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cat blocks a head kick by al Hadj.
Cat thows a leg kick but al Hadj checks it
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cat throws a head kick but al Hadj moves out of range.
al Hadj rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cat cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
al Hadj tries to land a leg kick but Cat saw it coming and moves away.
Cat blocks a low kick nicely.
al Hadj pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cat showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from al Hadj.
al Hadj is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cat connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed al Hadj momentarily.
Cat defending well as al Hadj loads up on a big left hand.
al Hadj misses with a body kick.
al Hadj misses with a body kick.
Cat blocks a head kick by al Hadj.
al Hadj moves into range and clinches up with Cat.
Cat lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cat lands with a right to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cat works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, al Hadj just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cat's brow.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from al Hadj.
Cat tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
al Hadj throws an elbow that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by al Hadj.
A head punch blocked on the inside by al Hadj.
Cat tries to throw a body punch but al Hadj avoids it by throwing Cat back against the cage.
al Hadj tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cat lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cat throws an elbow but misses.
al Hadj creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Cat is trying to break the clinch but al Hadj is controlling him.
al Hadj tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cat avoids it.
al Hadj unloads a knee to the mid-section.
al Hadj throws an elbow but it misses.
Cat on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
al Hadj managing to block the knees to the body from Cat.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, al Hadj just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cat's brow.
al Hadj misses with an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
al Hadj is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cat is defending well for now.
A nice glancing elbow lands by al Hadj.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
al Hadj with a knee to the head.
al Hadj tries to land knees in the clinch but Cat avoids the damage to the body.
al Hadj pushes off an throws an elbow but Cat leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Cat lands a left hand that snaps the head of al Hadj backwards.
Cat avoids the elbow strike from al Hadj, against the cage.
Cat tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cat swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cat manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
al Hadj avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
al Hadj throws a big elbow that misses.
al Hadj throwing strikes from guard but Cat blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
al Hadj throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cat wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Cat working a defensive guard here.
Cat looking for submissions from the bottom but instead al Hadj passes into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cat gets back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
al Hadj missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
al Hadj makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cat is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but al Hadj frees his head nicely. Oh but Cat has switched to an armbar! al Hadj is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Cold Cat!
Cold Cat very nearly forgot to thank GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Morgan Trendell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Naksuttava Puimakone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Morgan Trendell has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Morgan Trendell seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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270 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Morgan Trendell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Naksuttava Puimakone!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trendell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Trendell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Puimakone.
Puimakone lands a nice hook to Trendell's body. Trendell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Puimakone throws a hook but Trendell avoids it easily.
A head kick from Trendell lands but Puimakone takes it in his stride.
It looks like Naksuttava Puimakone has been cut.
Trendell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Puimakone.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Puimakone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trendell throws out the jab.
Puimakone avoids the head kick by Trendell.
Puimakone looks to score with a jab to the body but Trendell is just out of range.
Puimakone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Trendell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Puimakone.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Puimakone. Trendell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Puimakone swings for the body but Trendell moves out of range.
Trendell slips a jab and a cross from Puimakone.
Trendell looks to land a left hand but Puimakone moved out of range nicely.
Trendell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Puimakone.
Naksuttava Puimakone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Puimakone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Trendell moves away.
Puimakone clinches with his opponent.
Puimakone takes a knee to the side of the body.
Trendell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Puimakone avoiding damage.
Trendell trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trendell manages to break the clinch.
Puimakone blocks a head kick by Trendell.
Puimakone scores with a nice head shot.
Puimakone looks to score with a jab to the body but Trendell is just out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trendell tries to land a front kick but Puimakone steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A bone on bone clash there as Puimakone blocks the leg kick.
Trendell throws a shot from downtown. Puimakone moves away and avoids it.
Trendell takes a swing at Puimakone's ribcage but misses.
Puimakone connects with a high kick.
Puimakone tries to clinch but Trendell moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puimakone moves out of range of the leg kick from Trendell.
Puimakone lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Trendell throws a shot from downtown. Puimakone moves away and avoids it.
Trendell ducks under a wild hook from Puimakone.
Trendell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Trendell slips a jab and a cross from Puimakone.
Trendell misses with a head kick.
Trendell misses with a head kick.
A head kick from Trendell lands but Puimakone takes it in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puimakone throws a head kick but Trendell moves out of range.
Trendell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Trendell throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Puimakone to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Puimakone darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Trendell misses with the body kick
and Puimakone counters with a nice body shot.
Puimakone lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd cheers as Puimakone lands an impressive looking overhand right. Trendell doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Puimakone is looking to clinch.
Both fighters circling a little - Puimakone finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Puimakone paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Naksuttava Puimakone will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Naksuttava Puimakone's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Trendell getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Puimakone misses with an attempted mid kick.
A jab lands there for Puimakone.
Naksuttava Puimakone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Trendell thuds a left hand into Puimakone's body.
Puimakone throws a predictable looking body shot
and Trendell counters with a thumping low kick.
Puimakone throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick misses from Trendell.
Puimakone misses the jab.
Trendell misses with a head kick.
Naksuttava Puimakone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Puimakone throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Puimakone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trendell misses with an uppercut.
Trendell throws a head kick but Puimakone moves out of range.
Nice body kick there by Puimakone.
Puimakone moves into the clinch successfully.
Puimakone dodges an elbow strike from Trendell.
Trendell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees to the body from Puimakone.
A knee to the head by Puimakone.
Puimakone prevents Trendell from breaking the clinch.
Trendell crunches a lovely knee into Puimakone's ribcage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Puimakone with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Puimakone taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puimakone with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Trendell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Puimakone is defending well for now.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Puimakone managing to block the knees to the body from Trendell.
Trendell tries to stall but Puimakone uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Trendell landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Puimakone is breathing heavily.
Trendell tries to land knees in the clinch but Puimakone avoids the damage to the body.
Puimakone blocks an elbow strike from Trendell.
Trendell tries a knee to the head but Puimakone blocks it.
Puimakone tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Puimakone with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Trendell letting Puimakone take a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puimakone managing to block the knees to the body from Trendell.
Puimakone missing with knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Puimakone tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Trendell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Puimakone avoids it.
Puimakone on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Puimakone managing to block the knees to the body from Trendell.
Puimakone slows down the pace here.
Puimakone has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Trendell tries to land knees in the clinch but Puimakone avoids the damage to the body.
Puimakone throws a knee to the head but misses.
Puimakone avoiding damage as Trendell throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trendell tries a body shot but Puimakone blocks it.
Puimakone lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Puimakone tries to land a knee to the head but Trendell blocks with his arms.
Trendell tries to stall but Puimakone uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Trendell breaks from the clinch.
Puimakone misses with a double jab.
Puimakone will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Puimakone misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Trendell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Trendell tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morgan Trendell dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Naksuttava Puimakone's cut.
That's time! Trendell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Puimakone fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Puimakone misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trendell connects with a high kick.
Puimakone ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Trendell doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Puimakone tries to clinch but Trendell moves out of range.
Trendell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Puimakone.
Puimakone throws an overhand right that lands on Trendell's shoulder, as Trendell tries to avoid the shot.
Puimakone is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puimakone moves away from the strike by Trendell.
Puimakone dodges the punch combination from Trendell.
Trendell throws a combination that misses
and Puimakone counters with a series of strikes. Trendell will be more careful next time no doubt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Puimakone.
Puimakone lands a jab to the head.
A jab from Puimakone does it's job there.
Trendell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Puimakone.
Puimakone is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Puimakone throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trendell looks to score with a jab to the body but Puimakone is just out of range.
Trendell throws a shot from downtown. Puimakone moves away and avoids it.
Trendell loads up on a big right hand but Puimakone slips the punch.
Puimakone wants to clinch up but Trendell keeps it at a distance.
Puimakone takes a swing at Trendell's ribcage but misses.
Trendell tries a head kick but it misses.
Puimakone closes the distance and pushes Trendell back into the cage.
Puimakone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Trendell blocks it with crossed arms.
Trendell missing with knees to the body.
Trendell misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puimakone tries to land a knee to the head but Trendell blocks with his arms.
Trendell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Puimakone tries to land a knee to the head but Trendell blocks with his arms.
Puimakone tries a knee to the head but Trendell blocks it.
Trendell throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Trendell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Trendell lands a good knee to the midsection. Puimakone won't want to take too many of those.
Morgan Trendell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Puimakone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Trendell lands a body shot in the clinch.
Puimakone avoids the elbow strike from Trendell, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trendell tries a knee to the head but Puimakone blocks it.
Trendell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Trendell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Puimakone dodges an elbow strike from Trendell.
Trendell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puimakone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trendell feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Puimakone sprawling to the canvas! Puimakone rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Trendell finish him?!
Puimakone is rocked!
Nice defenses there by Puimakone.
Puimakone is still on wobbly legs! Can Trendell finish him?
Puimakone is looking to clinch but Trendell is avoiding it.
A head kick misses from Trendell.
Puimakone is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Some wild striking there from Puimakone.
Puimakone seems to have recovered his senses.
Puimakone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trendell.
Trendell with a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Trendell lands a big head kick that sends Puimakone to the canvas! Trendell follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Morgan Trendell!
After winning the bout, Morgan Trendell thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Brit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Katsumi Nasu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Nasu's choice of entrance music: Shura no Hana. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Johnny Brit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Katsumi Nasu!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Dmitry Maklakov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brit throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nasu on the side of the head.
Brit throws a looping overhand right but Nasu ducks down to avoid it.
Nasu connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brit. Brit circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Brit avoids the body shot from Nasu.
Good shot there by Nasu.
Nasu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brit moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brit dips to his left and cracks Nasu with an uppercut!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nasu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nasu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nasu throws an overhand right that lands on Brit's shoulder, as Brit tries to avoid the shot.
Nasu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brit.
Brit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nasu.
Nasu thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasu throws a series of punches but Brit moves out of range.
Nasu scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Johnny Brit has been cut.
Nasu drives through and clinches with Brit against the cage.
Nasu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nasu blocks a head kick by Brit.
Nasu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brit swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nasu stuns Brit with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nasu lands a jab to the head.
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!
Brit rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nasu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nasu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brit counters with a series of strikes that sends Nasu to the canvas! Brit follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
Nasu not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nasu preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brit gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Nasu closes the distance and pushes Brit back into the cage.
Brit has had enough of the clinch but Nasu keeps him there for the moment.
Nasu breaks the clinch.
Nasu throws a body punch but Brit moves out of range.
Nasu misses the jab.
Nasu misses with a wild body shot.
Nasu missing with a left hand there. Brit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nasu blocks a head kick by Brit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Nasu tenderised Brit's leg. Brit is trying to keep his angry face on.
A combination from Brit does no damage.
Nasu fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Brit avoids the head kick by Nasu.
Nasu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brit momentarily.
Nasu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brit. That did some damage!
Brit throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nasu counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nasu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brit doesn't seem bothered though.
Brit throws a combination that misses
and Nasu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nasu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nasu throws a hook but Brit blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brit scores with a punch to the head.
Nasu slips under a jab from Brit.
Nasu connects with a single shot there.
Brit takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Brit throws an off balance right hand
and Nasu counters with a left and a right that stings Brit.
Nasu loads up on a big right hand but Brit slips the punch.
Nasu looks to score with a jab to the body but Brit is just out of range.
Brit with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nasu to score with a decent uppercut.
Johnny Brit's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An inside leg kick from Nasu misses.
Nasu misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Katsumi Nasu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Brit's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nasu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nasu connects with a nice looking jab.
Nasu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nasu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brit's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Nasu connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brit scrambles back to his feet.
Brit is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nasu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brit moves away.
Nasu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nasu slips under a jab from Brit.
Brit lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nasu connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nasu ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A low kick from Nasu is predictable there
and Brit counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nasu misses with a lunging right hand
and Brit counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nasu is breathing heavily.
Nasu lands with a shot to the body.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Brit and Nasu goes tumbling to the canvas! Brit follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
It looks like Katsumi Nasu has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nasu trying to control here.
Brit thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nasu's head.
Brit 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.
Brit throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brit not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brit throwing shots but Nasu is blocking nicely.
Nasu moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Brit throwing strikes from guard but Nasu blocks nicely.
Nasu trying to control the position.
Nasu is looking to stand up but Brit isn't so interested in that idea.
Brit decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nasu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nasu has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Brit steps into range and cracks Nasu with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Nasu flops backwards and Brit dives into his guard looking to finish!
Nasu is rocked!
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!
Brit missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brit stopping the sweep attempt from Nasu.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brit in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brit is looking to work some ground and pound but Nasu has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brit postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brit gets to his feet. Nasu looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Johnny Brit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brit rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nasu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nasu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brit.
Nasu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brit doesn't seem bothered though.
Nasu throws a series of strikes that have Brit backpedaling.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nasu thows a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nasu. Brit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nasu lands a nice hook to Brit's body. Brit takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Brit dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Nasu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brit doesn't seem bothered though.
Brit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Katsumi Nasu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab lands there for Brit.
Brit takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Brit checks a leg kick.
Brit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nasu scores with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Nasu misses the target.
A big left from Brit misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nasu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brit misses with a hook.
Nasu thuds his right hand into Brit's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nasu feints and then cracks Brit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brit down.
Brit tries to move into range but Nasu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Johnny Brit's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Brit misses with an uppercut.
Nasu misses with a looping left.
Nasu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nasu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nasu takes a swing at Brit's ribcage but misses.
Nasu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brit avoids the body shot from Nasu.
Nasu misses with a body shot.
Nasu misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Brit counters with a right hand that sends Nasu tumbling to the canvas! Can Brit finish him? He dives into Nasu's guard looking to do just that!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brit throws an elbow that misses. Nasu uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Brit's guard. Nice move by Nasu!
Nasu looking to sit in guard and control but Brit gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Brit passes Nasu's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Nasu wants to control but Brit is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brit decides to stand up.
Nasu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brit misses the jab.
Nasu misses with a head kick.
Nasu is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Brit rather than just go for the knockout.
Nice uppercut there from Nasu.
Nasu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brit with a nice cross.
Nasu throws a hook but Brit avoids it easily.
Brit misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nasu ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nasu lands the left hand.
Nasu misses the shot to the body.
Nasu wants to clinch up but Brit keeps it at a distance.
Nasu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nasu misses with a lunging right hand
and Brit counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Nasu falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Johnny Brit!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonid Guerra Salsido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Sokolov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guerra Salsido comes into the arena with Cuba Anthem blaring out of the sound system. 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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219 lbs
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leonid Guerra Salsido!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei Sokolov!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Ivan Kurochkin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for Guerra Salsido.
It looks like Sergei Sokolov has been cut.
Guerra Salsido ducks right into an uppercut from Sokolov.
Sokolov moves out of range as Guerra Salsido strikes.
Guerra Salsido avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sokolov throws a lazy right hand but Guerra Salsido sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Guerra Salsido ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sokolov lands a really nice looking cross but Guerra Salsido seems unphased.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oooooh!!! Sokolov has knocked Guerra Salsido down with a huge combo! Sokolov steps away and waves a wobbly Guerra Salsido back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Guerra Salsido is rocked!
Guerra Salsido knocks Sokolov to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Sokolov is rocked!
A big shot lands for Guerra Salsido! That's hurt Sokolov! Will he recover? Guerra Salsido fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonid Guerra Salsido!
In his post fight interview, Leonid Guerra Salsido started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lasi Leuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Papa Legba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Legba has chosen Cruel Summer by Bananarama as his entrance music. Lasi Leuka could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Papa Legba's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lasi Leuka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Papa Legba!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leuka tries to clinch up.
Leuka ducks under a wild hook from Legba.
Leuka moves out of range as Legba strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Leuka 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Leuka throws a body punch but Legba moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Legba.
Leuka throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Legba.
Legba moves into range and clinches up with Leuka.
Leuka on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Legba changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Leuka fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Leuka lands a head kick. Legba smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Leuka misses with the combination.
Legba slips under a jab.
Leuka scores with a leg kick.
Legba walks into a straight right hand from Leuka.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leuka throws a right and a left that both miss.
Leuka cracks Legba with a good jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leuka lands a body shot.
Legba doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Legba throws a head kick that half lands.
Leuka swings for the body but Legba moves out of range.
Leuka misses with a series of wild punches.
Legba doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Leuka connects with a jab.
Legba lands with a good body shot.
Leuka throws a body punch but Legba moves out of range.
Legba blocks a jab.
Legba stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Leuka is looking to score with low kicks.
Legba scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leuka just misses with a punch to the body.
Legba connects with a looping right hand.
Legba takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Legba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leuka missing with a left hand there. Legba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Some wild striking there from Legba.
Legba ducks under a wild hook from Leuka.
Leuka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leuka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Leuka works over Legba's head and body with a nice combination.
Leuka just misses with a punch to the body.
Leuka throws a leg kick but Legba checks it.
Leuka moves away from the strike by Legba.
Legba tries to land a leg kick but Leuka saw it coming and moves away.
Legba slips a jab from Leuka.
Legba missing with a left hand there. Leuka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Leuka changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Legba missing with a left hand there. Leuka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Legba just misses with a punch to the body.
Legba dives in and scores a takedown into Leuka's guard.
Legba is looking to work some ground and pound but Leuka has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Legba wants to control from the top but Leuka keeps moving.
Legba stops Leuka from standing up.
Leuka trying to keep a closed guard but Legba is proving a slippery customer.
Leuka manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Lasi Leuka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leuka misses with a wild body shot.
Leuka bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Legba's head backwards.
Legba misses with a hook. Leuka ducked under it nicely.
Leuka works Legba's body with a nice hook.
Leuka displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Legba.
Leuka avoids a kick to the body.
A clash of legs there as Legba blocks the low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Legba ducks under a wild hook from Leuka.
Leuka 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.
A big left from Legba misses.
Leuka looks to land a combination but Legba avoids it well.
Legba connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Leuka misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Leuka throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
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!
Leuka ducks under a wild hook from Legba.
Legba might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Leuka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Legba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leuka.
Leuka jabs Legba to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Legba bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Leuka tries to clinch but Legba moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Leuka throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Legba to counter with a crisp jab.
Leuka lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Leuka thows a body shot but no joy.
Leuka throws a hook but Legba blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lasi Leuka dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Legba misses with a two punch combination.
Lasi Leuka is winning the standup battle so far.
Legba takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Legba throws a leg kick but Leuka sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Leuka is looking to wear down Legba with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Leuka tries to bum rush Legba with a series of wild strikes but Legba uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Legba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leuka.
Leuka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Legba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leuka.
Leuka leaves Legba with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Leuka scoring well with a low kick there.
No joy there for Legba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Leuka uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Legba.
Legba walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Leuka checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Legba avoids the head kick by Leuka.
An inside leg kick from Leuka misses.
Legba checks a leg kick.
Leuka lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Leuka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leuka tries to score with a low kick but Legba moves his leg out of the way.
Legba with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Leuka has Legba up against the cage in a clinch.
Leuka wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Legba has him pressed against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Legba just misses with a elbow thrown towards Leuka's brow.
Leuka breaks the clinch.
Legba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leuka throws an overhand right that lands on Legba's shoulder, as Legba tries to avoid the shot.
Leuka throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Legba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Leuka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Legba connects with the punch.
Leuka comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Legba throws a jab when Leuka was well out of range.
Leuka does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Leuka fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Legba looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Legba uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Legba lands a nice leg kick that just misses Leuka's sensitive parts.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Horrible takedown by Legba or perhaps it was just good defense by Leuka which made him look bad.
Lasi Leuka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leuka shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Legba eats them both and turns towards Leuka to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Leuka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Legba.
Leuka throws a shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Leuka.
Legba slips a jab and a cross from Leuka.
Leuka throws a hook but Legba blocks it.
Leuka stuns Legba with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Leuka slips under a jab from Legba.
Legba misses with a straight right.
Leuka is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Legba connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Leuka's hands.
Legba misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leuka throws a right hand that misses
and Legba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Legba scores with the left hand. Leuka knows he should have avoided that one.
No joy there for Leuka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Leuka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Some wild striking there from Leuka.
A combination from Leuka does no damage.
Leuka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Leuka misses with a few strikes there.
Donk. Legba catches Leuka right on the button with a cross.
Legba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Leuka throws a head kick that misses.
Legba fails in his attempt to clinch.
Leuka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Leuka does it's job there.
Leuka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Legba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lasi Leuka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Legba takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Legba jabs at Leuka's body.
Legba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Leuka moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Leuka tries to clinch up but Legba circles away and keeps his distance.
Leuka tries a head kick but it misses.
Legba scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Leuka throws a right hand that Legba ducks under and follows up with a left that Legba also avoids with ease.
Leuka tries to clinch but Legba is having none of it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leuka avoids a kick to the body.
Legba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leuka.
Legba scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Leuka misses the jab.
Legba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Leuka walks into a jab.
Leuka darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Legba looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Leuka lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lasi Leuka dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Leuka throws a hook to the side of Legba's head but Legba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Leuka uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Legba.
Legba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leuka.
Legba has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Legba there as he acknowledges the shot.
Leuka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Legba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Legba misses with a looping right.
Leuka lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Leuka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Legba manages to avoid it.
Leuka thows a leg kick but Legba checks it
and Legba holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Leuka lands a right hand.
Leuka pushes Legba back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Leuka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Legba landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Leuka goes for a takedown in the clinch but Legba prevents it.
Legba tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Leuka avoids it.
A right hand to the body from Leuka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Legba.
Legba blocks an uppercut.
Legba misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Leuka scores with a nice short uppercut.
Leuka prevents a body shot from Legba.
Legba missing with knees to the body.
Leuka works on Legba's body with a couple of short punches.
A knee to the head by Legba.
Legba is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Leuka is defending well for now.
Legba landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Leuka wants a takedown but no success here.
Legba drops down looking for an ankle pick but Leuka pulls his leg out and moves away.
Leuka throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Legba to counter with a crisp jab.
Legba connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Leuka's hands.
Leuka scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Leuka ducks under a wild hook from Legba.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leuka scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leuka swinging wildly here.
Legba connects with a body shot.
Legba lands a jab to the head.
Leuka throws a body punch but Legba moves out of range.
Legba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Leuka lands with a good body shot.
Leuka misses with a double jab
and Legba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leuka scores with a three punch combo!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A big left from Leuka misses.
Legba lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Leuka throws a right and a left that Legba avoids nicely.
Leuka scores with a shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Leuka. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Legba throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Legba fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Leuka checks it well.
Legba ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Legba scores with a one two! Leuka had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Leuka scores with a shot to the body.
Leuka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Legba manages to avoid it.
Leuka takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Leuka slips a jab and a cross from Legba.
Leuka slips a jab and a cross from Legba.
Legba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Legba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leuka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Legba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Leuka throws a body punch but Legba moves out of range.
Leuka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Legba throws a nice looking combination but Leuka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Leuka slips a jab from Legba.
Leuka swings for the body but Legba moves out of range.
Leuka will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Leuka's jab looks to have found its range, popping Legba under the eye.
Lasi Leuka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Leuka looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Legba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Leuka moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Papa Legba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leuka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Leuka finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A combination from Leuka does no damage.
A jab lands there for Legba.
Legba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Leuka tries to clinch but Legba is having none of it.
Legba will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Leuka avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
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 Lasi Leuka.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Leuka, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lasi Leuka!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yushin Okami (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Okami comes into the arena with EMF - Unbelieveble blaring out of the sound system. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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195 lbs
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194 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yushin Okami!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Tom Jones!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Igor Prikhodko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okami takes the fight into the clinch.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Okami lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Okami will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jones up against the cage.
Jones prevents a body shot from Okami.
Jones missing with knees to the body.
Okami blocking some punches.
Jones trying to stall but Okami improves his position.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Okami breaks the clinch.
Okami waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
Jones lands a front kick.
Okami throws an off balance right hand
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Okami misses.
Jones stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Okami has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Okami misses with an uppercut.
Jones connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jones misses with a hook. Okami ducked under it nicely.
Okami throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Okami misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Okami throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Okami misses with a straight left.
Okami throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Jones thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones darts in and clinches Okami up against the cage.
Jones is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Okami is defending well.
Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jones is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Okami is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones pushes Okami back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Okami scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Jones.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Okami is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Okami.
Okami's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Okami working hard to break the clinch.
Okami blocking some punches.
Jones has Okami pushed against the cage.
Jones lands with a light punch inside.
Jones misses with some punches.
Okami is trying to push Jones away but Jones has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Okami pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okami connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
It looks like Tom Jones has been cut.
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A slow jab from Okami misses its intended target.
Okami swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Okami lands with a straight right. Jones didn't see that one coming.
A big right from Okami misses.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Okami.
Jones clinches up with Okami and pushes him back against the cage.
Jones misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Okami pressing his opponent against the cage.
Jones has clasped his hands together around Okami's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Jones working the ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Okami's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control the action but Okami is working from the bottom.
Jones working the head and body with strikes.
Okami takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Okami is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Jones asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Okami tries to bench press Jones off him but Jones keeps the position.
Jones working away.
Jones trying to control the position but Okami is working away.
Okami is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Okami is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tom Jones'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.
Jones keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Okami moves out of range of the body kick.
Okami misses with a hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Jones.
Jones lands a really nice looking cross but Okami seems unphased.
Jones closes the distance and pushes Okami back into the cage.
Okami dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Okami goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Okami avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Okami's efforts to push away.
Jones tries a body shot but Okami blocks it.
Okami makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Okami controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okami wants to stall.
Okami tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Okami throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Okami is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Okami tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Okami is looking to control Jones's arms but Jones gets an underhook and turns him. Now Okami has his back to the cage.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Okami backwards.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Okami wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Okami breaks from the clinch.
Jones is looking to land body kicks.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Okami, as that shot connected.
Some wild striking there from Okami.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jones, as that shot connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Okami on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tom Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones tries to clinch there but Okami circles away.
Okami takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Okami will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Okami gets tackled into the cage by Jones. Jones maintains the clinch.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Okami blocks a body shot from Jones.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Okami avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Jones misses with some punches.
A right hand to the body from Jones.
Okami tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Okami tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.
Okami stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okami.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okami stalling in the clinch but Jones improves position.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones pushes Okami back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Okami is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jones pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yushin Okami. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Okami.
Jones pushes Okami back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Okami blocks an uppercut.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Okami tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Okami is looking to control Jones's arms but Jones gets an underhook and turns him. Now Okami has his back to the cage.
Okami is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jones pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Okami swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Okami is trying to stall.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Okami lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jones or not.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okami.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Okami.
Jones digs a right hand underneath Okami's ribcage. Okami let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jones pushes Okami back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
Tom Jones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Okami misses with a punch to the body.
Okami blocks an elbow strike.
Jones drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Okami gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Okami backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Okami softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Okami is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tom Jones's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Jones slips under a jab.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Okami.
Okami misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Jones scores with a takedown into Okami's guard.
Jones is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Okami pulls Jones in close to prevent any damage.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Okami is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jones engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Okami working a defensive guard here.
Okami tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Yushin Okami wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Jones staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Okami saw that one coming.
Okami misses with a few strikes there.
Jones moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right from Jones.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Okami backwards.
Jones lands a left hand.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Okami wants to break free but Jones has control.
Okami blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones lands a right hand.
Okami blocks an uppercut.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
Okami looking to slow down the pace here.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Jones.
A short body shot lands from Okami as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Okami prevents a body shot from Jones.
Okami is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Okami throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Okami looking for a takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Okami backwards.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Okami uses good head movement to avoid it.
Okami wants to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Okami.
Okami manages to break the clinch.
Jones moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Okami moves out of range of the body kick.
Yushin Okami seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okami fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Okami is pressing down on Jones's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Okami is retaining full guard.
Jones throws a big elbow that misses.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Okami is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tom Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jones sitting in guard here, content to control.
Let's hope that Jones has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Jones trying to control but Okami is working from the bottom.
Tom Jones has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Okami, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws out a powerful jab.
Okami is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Okami.
Yushin Okami has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Okami has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Okami there as he acknowledges the shot.
Okami gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A decent looking cross lands there for Jones.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Okami slips the punch.
A big left from Jones misses.
Okami forces Jones back against the cage and clinches.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Okami breaks the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Okami just misses with a punch to the body.
Okami swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Okami does it's job there.
Okami shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yushin Okami. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones looking to score a takedown here. Okami is defending well but Jones drives through and ends up in Okami's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jones has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Jones!
Our winner, Tom Jones, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sam Snoozer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rivera has chosen Push it to the Limit - Rick Ross 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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186 lbs
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179 lbs
26 - 7 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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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 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sam Snoozer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Junior Rivera!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Igor Prikhodko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rivera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snoozer loads up on a big right hand but Rivera slips the punch.
Rivera misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rivera tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Snoozer is able to avoid easily.
A clash of legs there as Snoozer blocks the low kick.
Snoozer throws a jab but it's blocked by Rivera.
Rivera scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rivera dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Snoozer shoots in for a double leg but Rivera sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rivera walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Snoozer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rivera needs to keep his hands up - Snoozer had a free shot at his head there.
Snoozer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Snoozer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snoozer tests Rivera's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rivera throws a head kick that Snoozer semi-blocks.
Snoozer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Snoozer misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Snoozer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rivera fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Snoozer thows a body shot but no joy.
Rivera throws a front kick that sends Snoozer stumbling back into the cage.
Rivera gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Snoozer.
Rivera is looking to chop away at Snoozer's legs.
Rivera fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rivera wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rivera misses with a body kick.
Snoozer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rivera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Snoozer misses with a combination
and Rivera decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Snoozer's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rivera is looking to work some ground and pound but Snoozer has wrist control.
Snoozer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivera content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Snoozer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rivera gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rivera looking to pass the guard.
Rivera working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rivera loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rivera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Snoozer is keeping the position for now.
Snoozer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snoozer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rivera is one step ahead there.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rivera's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Snoozer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Snoozer wants to control the position but Rivera says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Snoozer is looking for a sweep. Rivera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rivera is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Snoozer is trying to maintain the position but Rivera is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivera scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Snoozer is looking to control Rivera's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Snoozer avoid being mounted?
Snoozer is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rivera is pressing down on Snoozer's thigh, looking to free his foot. Snoozer is holding on for now.
Snoozer regains full guard. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snoozer lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Rivera!
Snoozer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Snoozer throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rivera tries to hold on but Snoozer pushes him away.
Snoozer pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Junior Rivera will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rivera lands a nice leg kick that just misses Snoozer's sensitive parts.
Rivera throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Snoozer throws a jab but it's blocked by Rivera.
Snoozer lands a jab to the nose.
Rivera is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Snoozer rather than just go for the knockout.
Snoozer looks to throw the jab but Rivera is out of range.
Rivera goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Snoozer is rocked!
It looks like Sam Snoozer has been cut.
Rivera lands a big head kick that sends Snoozer to the canvas! Rivera follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Junior Rivera!
Junior Rivera decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eyeonly Fuckwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pentti Hilkuri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fuckwell kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is call to prayer. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Eyeonly Fuckwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pentti Hilkuri!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuckwell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hilkuri lands a right hook to the body.
Hilkuri wants to slow Fuckwell down by chopping away at his legs.
A swing and a miss from Fuckwell.
Fuckwell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hilkuri.
Fuckwell lands a jab to Hilkuri's midsection.
Hilkuri throws a leg kick
and Fuckwell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fuckwell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hilkuri. That did some damage!
Hilkuri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hilkuri cracks Fuckwell with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hilkuri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fuckwell.
Hilkuri throws a body kick that misses.
Hilkuri 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.
A big right from Fuckwell misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Fuckwell.
Hilkuri throws an overhand right that lands on Fuckwell's shoulder, as Fuckwell tries to avoid the shot.
A solid body kick from Fuckwell.
Fuckwell takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hilkuri scores with a leg kick.
Hilkuri cracks Fuckwell with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Eyeonly Fuckwell has been cut.
Hilkuri misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuckwell lands with a hook. Hilkuri tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hilkuri throws a leg kick
and Fuckwell counters with a solid body kick.
Fuckwell lands with a shot to the body.
Hilkuri tests Fuckwell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hilkuri tries to land a front kick but Fuckwell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hilkuri lands with a nice body punch.
Fuckwell misses with a body shot.
Hilkuri is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hilkuri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fuckwell.
Fuckwell finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hilkuri will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fuckwell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fuckwell jabs Hilkuri to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fuckwell keeps Hilkuri at a distance using the push kick.
Fuckwell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hilkuri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hilkuri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fuckwell manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuckwell connects with a jab.
Hilkuri throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pentti Hilkuri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fuckwell throws a leg kick that misses.
Fuckwell misses with a low kick as Hilkuri jumps back.
Hilkuri tries to land a body kick
and Fuckwell counters with a leg kick.
A big right from Fuckwell misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hilkuri. That's going to slow Fuckwell down.
Hilkuri lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hilkuri throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hilkuri throws out a loose jab but Fuckwell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fuckwell misses with a lunging right hand
and Hilkuri counters with a nice uppercut.
Hilkuri jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hilkuri delivers a nice body kick.
Fuckwell lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hilkuri cracks the inside of Fuckwell's front leg.
Hilkuri throws a solid leg kick but Fuckwell takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hilkuri.
Hilkuri scores with a one two! Fuckwell had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fuckwell is rocked!
Fuckwell has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hilkuri.
Oh Fuckwell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fuckwell is breathing heavily.
Hilkuri is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Hilkuri shuts the power down on Fuckwell. Lights out, game over! Hilkuri is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Pentti Hilkuri!
A very excited looking Pentti Hilkuri made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wade Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyr Asgaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilson comes to the cage accompanied by N.S.. Asgaard comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Oingo Boingo kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Wade Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tyr Asgaard!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Viktor Lagutenko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Asgaard misses.
A head kick misses from Asgaard.
Asgaard throws a looping overhand right but Wilson ducks down to avoid it.
Wilson lands a really nice looking cross but Asgaard seems unphased.
Wilson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Asgaard.
Wilson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wilson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wilson tries a head kick but it misses.
A lazy body kick from Wilson
and Asgaard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Asgaard lands a jab to the nose.
Nice body punch from Wilson.
Wilson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Asgaard's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Asgaard wants to slow Wilson down by chopping away at his legs.
Wilson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wilson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Asgaard misses with a body kick.
Asgaard avoids a kick to the body.
Wilson loads up on a big right hand but Asgaard slips the punch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Asgaard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson misses with a body kick.
Asgaard chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Asgaard with a hook.
Asgaard fails to land with a series of punches.
Wilson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Asgaard throws out the jab.
Wilson ducks right into an uppercut from Asgaard.
Asgaard tests Wilson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Asgaard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilson.
Wilson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wilson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Asgaard misses with a low kick.
A solid body kick from Wilson.
Wilson throws the left hand but Asgaard avoids the punch easily.
Asgaard misses with a hook.
Asgaard shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Asgaard.
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!
Asgaard lands a decent elbow from side control.
Asgaard in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Sloppy strikes there by Asgaard.
Wilson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Asgaard's best efforts.
Asgaard trying to control the action but Wilson is working from the bottom.
Asgaard thows a huge punch but Wilson dodges it nicely.
Wilson is trying to control but can't.
Wilson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Asgaard passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Wilson!
The referee warns Wilson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Wilson is looking to improve his position but Asgaard isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asgaard raining down shots from the mount!
Asgaard scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Wilson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Asgaard seems to be working for a kimura but Wilson defends the submission attempt.
Wilson looking for a kimura from the bottom but Asgaard passes into side control!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wilson is trying to control Asgaard's posture but Asgaard avoids it.
Asgaard working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Asgaard lands some shots froms side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Asgaard working the ground and pound.
Asgaard lands a few punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Asgaard working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Asgaard is chipping away with strikes.
Wilson gets back to half guard.
Asgaard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Asgaard working Wilson over with strikes.
Wilson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Asgaard's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Asgaard's back!
Asgaard tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Asgaard can't escape the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Wilson lands a big elbow.
Wilson lands a big elbow.
Asgaard regains half guard.
Wilson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wilson lands a nice short elbow.
Wilson 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.
Asgaard manages to get to full guard.
Wilson won't allow Asgaard to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyr Asgaard 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.
Wilson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Asgaard shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wilson sprawls well. Wilson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Asgaard gets slowly back to his feet.
Asgaard misses with a straight left.
Asgaard throws a head kick but Wilson moves out of range.
Wilson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Asgaard has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wilson.
Wilson just misses with a punch to the body.
Wilson moves away from the strike by Asgaard.
Asgaard blocks a jab.
Asgaard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Asgaard lands a jab to the head.
Asgaard swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wilson.
Asgaard takes a kick to the side of the head.
Asgaard looks to land a left hand but Wilson moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Asgaard. That's going to slow Wilson down.
Wilson throws the kick towards the body but Asgaard avoids it.
Wilson tries a head kick but it misses.
Asgaard lands a jab to the nose.
Wilson throws a wild body kick that Asgaard sees coming a mile off.
Wilson throws a shot from downtown. Asgaard moves away and avoids it.
Wilson scores with a punch to the head.
Asgaard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilson.
Wilson blocks a head kick by Asgaard.
Wilson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Asgaard throws a solid leg kick but Wilson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Asgaard.
Asgaard throws an overhand right that lands on Wilson's shoulder, as Wilson tries to avoid the shot.
Wilson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd cheers as Wilson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Asgaard doesn't seem phased though.
Asgaard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Asgaard throws an off balance right hand
letting Wilson counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asgaard misses the jab.
Asgaard throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Asgaard slips under a jab.
Asgaard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilson.
Asgaard moves out of range of the body kick.
Asgaard connects with a right hand. Wilson shakes it off.
Wilson lands a high kick!
Wilson connects with the punch.
Wilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Asgaard looks for the body kick but Wilson saw that one coming.
Asgaard lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wilson takes a step back to recover.
Asgaard cracks Wilson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Asgaard lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Asgaard moves out of range of the body kick from Wilson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson throws a looping overhand right but Asgaard ducks down to avoid it.
Wilson defending well as Asgaard loads up on a big left hand.
Wilson tries to bum rush Asgaard with a series of wild strikes but Asgaard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Asgaard throws a series of punches but Wilson moves out of range.
Asgaard missing with a left hand there. Wilson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wilson looks to throw the jab but Asgaard is out of range.
Asgaard thows a body shot but no joy.
Tyr Asgaard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wilson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wilson misses with an uppercut.
Asgaard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilson.
Wilson moves forwards but Asgaard connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Asgaard scoring well with a low kick there.
Asgaard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wilson lands a high kick!
Wilson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Asgaard in his tracks.
Wilson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Asgaard blocks the body kick.
Asgaard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Asgaard misses with a leg kick
and Wilson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Asgaard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilson manages to avoid it.
Asgaard ducks under a wild hook from Wilson.
Wilson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wilson throws a hook but Asgaard avoids it easily.
Wilson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wade Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wilson lands a glancing blow to the side of Asgaard's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Asgaard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wilson.
Wilson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Asgaard on the side of the head.
Asgaard looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Asgaard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilson was well out of range. Poor timing from Asgaard.
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 Wade Wilson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Asgaard keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wilson throws a hook but Asgaard avoids it easily.
Wilson throws a lazy right hand but Asgaard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wilson misses with a straight left.
Asgaard blocks a head kick by Wilson.
Asgaard tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wilson tries a head kick but it misses.
Asgaard fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Wilson to the ground. Asgaard is now in Wilson's guard.
Wilson has momentary wrist control but Asgaard slips an elbow through the middle.
Asgaard trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Asgaard scoring with some ground and pound.
Asgaard advances position into side control!
Asgaard landing strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Wilson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson lands strikes from half guard.
Wilson prevents Asgaard from improving his position.
Wilson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nice strikes from Wilson there.
Tyr Asgaard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Asgaard slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Wilson throwing strikes but missing.
Wilson preventing the sweep.
Wilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Asgaard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Asgaard is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Wilson connects with a couple of short punches.
Wilson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wilson landing some decent shots from guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson won't allow Asgaard to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson advances to half guard.
Nice strikes from Wilson there.
Asgaard blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wilson.
Wilson is looking to take a break and control but Asgaard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Asgaard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Asgaard tries to get to full guard but Wilson has control of the leg.
Asgaard is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wilson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Asgaard makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Asgaard.
Asgaard has his foot on Wilson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wilson works his way back into a safe position though.
Asgaard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Asgaard trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Wilson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Asgaard tries to strike from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asgaard has his foot on Wilson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wilson works his way back into a safe position though.
Wilson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wilson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Asgaard working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wilson.
Wilson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wilson looking to pass the guard.
Asgaard is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Wilson trying to control but Asgaard postures up.
Wilson is looking to improve his position.
Asgaard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Asgaard lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wilson gets full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Asgaard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wilson is keeping the position for now.
Asgaard 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.
Asgaard avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wilson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Asgaard is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Wilson has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Asgaard is looking to defend but Wilson has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Asgaard! Wilson pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Asgaard taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Wade Wilson!
In his post fight interview, Wade Wilson gave a big smile as he said 'If I invented a religion with all the same shitty rules as islam right now, it would be banned by tomorrow and I would be sectioned..... N.S.'.
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