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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gab Bloodsport (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalana Kawaanui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalana Kawaanui has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gab Bloodsport!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Kalana Kawaanui!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kawaanui will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bloodsport with a poor takedown
and Kawaanui counters with a single leg into guard. Bloodsport didn't expect that.
Bloodsport is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Kawaanui has his hands clasped together but Bloodsport extends an breaks Kawaanui's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Bloodsport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gab Bloodsport!
A very excited looking Gab Bloodsport 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Kruzov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastian Gellquist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gellquist is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Rihanna feat. Jay-Z & E.S. Posthumus – Run This Town. This should be fireworks!
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Kruzov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sebastian Gellquist!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kruzov staying out of range there.
Gellquist looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kruzov!
Gellquist postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kruzov looks a forlorn figure.
Gellquist fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Gellquist raining down hammerfists from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gellquist unloading with bombs!
Gellquist working Kruzov over with strikes here.
Kruzov is in a horrible position here. Gellquist smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Kruzov is rocked!
Gellquist postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kruzov looks a forlorn figure.
Oh Kruzov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gellquist cracks Kruzov with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sebastian Gellquist!
An out of breath Sebastian Gellquist thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaer Emilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reima Jokinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Jaer Emilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Reima Jokinen!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emilson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jokinen's waist but Jokinen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Emilson off to one side.
Jokinen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Jaer Emilson has been cut.
Jokinen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jokinen misses with the combination.
Jokinen goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Emilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jokinen throws a lazy head kick
and Emilson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Emilson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jokinen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Emilson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Emilson pushing down on Jokinen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jokinen pushes Emilson off looking to stand but Emilson dives back in and keeps control.
Emilson seems to be working for a kimura but Jokinen defends the submission attempt.
Emilson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emilson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Emilson seems to be working for a kimura but Jokinen defends the submission attempt.
Emilson is trying to work for a kimura but Jokinen is defending well.
Emilson wants to work for an arm triangle but Jokinen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Emilson seems to be working for a kimura but Jokinen defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emilson is looking to advance position but Jokinen won't allow it.
Emilson is just content to waste time from the top position. Jokinen takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Jokinen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Emilson postures up in Jokinen's guard and throws a big left but Jokinen blocks it.
Emilson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jokinen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Emilson wants to control from the top but Jokinen keeps moving.
Jokinen looking to control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Emilson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emilson wants to control from the top but Jokinen keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Emilson postures up and lands a big shot to Jokinen's brow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Emilson content to stall in guard here.
Jokinen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Emilson distracts Jokinen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jokinen 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.
Emilson controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Emilson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Emilson tries to free his leg and advance position but Jokinen is retaining full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jaer Emilson wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Jokinen tries a head kick but it misses.
Emilson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Emilson feints and as Jokinen raises his hands in defense, Emilson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Emilson with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Emilson trying to control but Jokinen is working from the bottom.
Jokinen controls Emilson momentarily but Emilson frees himself.
Emilson stays in close to Jokinen's body and controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaer Emilson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jaer Emilson's cut.
That's time! Emilson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jokinen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Emilson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Emilson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jokinen's guard.
Emilson wants to control from the top but Jokinen keeps moving.
Emilson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Emilson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Emilson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Emilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Jokinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emilson landing some decent shots from guard.
Emilson throws a big right hand that misses.
Emilson throwing strikes but missing.
Emilson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Emilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jokinen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jokinen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Emilson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Emilson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Emilson 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.
Emilson throwing strikes but missing.
Jokinen controls Emilson momentarily but Emilson frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emilson throwing strikes but missing.
Jokinen looking to control.
Reima Jokinen has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Emilson dives in and grabs Jokinen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jokinen pushes down on Emilson's head and hops out.
Emilson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jokinen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaer Emilson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Emilson takes a kick to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A clash of legs there as Jokinen blocks the low kick.
Jokinen tries to bum rush Emilson with a series of wild strikes but Emilson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Reima Jokinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Jokinen.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Emilson is defended easily by Jokinen.
Emilson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen misses with a head kick.
Emilson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jokinen as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Emilson shoots in and gets a takedown into Jokinen's guard.
Emilson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jokinen is keeping the position for now.
Emilson wants to control from the top but Jokinen keeps moving.
Emilson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jokinen is looking to stand up but Emilson isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emilson trying to control but Jokinen is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jaer Emilson just wasn't active enough.
Jokinen misses with the combination.
Jokinen throws a head kick that misses.
Jokinen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jokinen misses with a wild combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice sprawl there from Jokinen as Emilson shoots in.
Emilson feints and as Jokinen raises his hands in defense, Emilson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
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!
Emilson throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaer Emilson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jaer Emilson's cut.
That's time! Emilson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jokinen. Emilson shrugs it off though.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Emilson.
Emilson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jokinen pinned against the cage. Jokinen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Emilson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaer Emilson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jokinen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Emilson looks to land a right hand but Jokinen moved out of range.
Emilson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jokinen. Jokinen obviously looking to wear him down.
Emilson 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 head kick from Jokinen lands but Emilson takes it in his stride.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Emilson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Jokinen.
Jokinen scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Emilson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jaer Emilson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jokinen.
Jokinen misses with a head kick.
Jokinen tries a head kick but it misses.
Jokinen throws a head kick but Emilson moves out of range.
Reima Jokinen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jokinen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jokinen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Emilson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Emilson shoots in for a double leg but Jokinen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jokinen throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen throws a head kick but Emilson moves out of range.
Reima Jokinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jokinen throws a head kick that Emilson semi-blocks.
Jokinen throws a head kick that Emilson semi-blocks.
Jokinen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jokinen lands with a slapping head kick.
Jokinen scores with a head kick.
Jokinen throws a sloppy head kick and Emilson moves out of range easily.
Jokinen throws a sloppy head kick and Emilson moves out of range easily.
Jokinen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Emilson circles away quickly and effectively.
Emilson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Emilson blocks a head kick by Jokinen.
Jokinen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emilson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jokinen as he jumps to the side.
Jokinen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jokinen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jokinen explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Emilson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Emilson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Emilson avoids the head kick by Jokinen.
Jokinen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jokinen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Emilson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jokinen avoids the body shot from Emilson.
Jaer Emilson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen throws a head kick but Emilson moves out of range.
Jokinen misses with a head kick.
Jokinen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Emilson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jokinen tries a head kick but it misses.
Emilson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Emilson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jokinen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Reima Jokinen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jokinen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck for Emilson with that takedown attempt.
Jokinen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head kick misses from Jokinen.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jokinen - that will leave a mark!
And that's the end of the fight!
Reima Jokinen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Emilson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaer Emilson!
A victorious Jaer Emilson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between King Bong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Suliman Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suliman Kane will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, King Bong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Suliman Kane!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kane shoots in for a takedown but Bong shows good takedown defense.
Bong throws a series of punches but Kane avoids them all with ease.
Kane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bong.
Kane slips a jab and a cross from Bong.
Bong gets a clinch.
Bong is pressed up against the cage. Kane has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bong down to the mat. Bong avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bong throws a series of punches but Kane moves out of range.
Kane changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bong tries to avoid it but Kane manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bong to the ground. Bong escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
King Bong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Suliman Kane.
Kane shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bong is trying to defend but Kane finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Bong is trying to stand back up but Kane is controlling him
Bong keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kane stops Bong from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bong is not content to let Kane control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kane in particular looking to stall.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Suliman Kane.
Bong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bong paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bong moves into the clinch.
Kane tries to land knees in the clinch but Bong avoids the damage to the body.
Kane controlling the action here for a moment.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bong is trying to force a seperation but Kane has the dominant position.
Kane tries to pull guard but Bong forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kane tries for a takedown but Bong manages to get underhooks.
Kane working aggressively here.
Kane misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kane keeps control of Bong as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kane tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bong digs a right hand underneath Kane's ribcage. Kane let out a lung full of air as it connected.
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!
Bong throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kanes head.
Bong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kane tries to pull guard but Bong won't allow it.
Kane is leaning against Bong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bong gets underhooks to prevent Kane's takedown attempt.
Kane jumps guard but Bong stands there with Kane around his waist. Kane gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kane tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bong's elbow.
Kane looking for a takedown.
Bong wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kane is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kane changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bong fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bong tries to close the distance and clinch but Kane swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Some wild striking there from Bong.
Bong misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Kane with that takedown attempt.
Kane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bong fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bong moves into the clinch.
Kane is trying to pull guard but Bong turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bong wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kane looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bong throws a right hand that Kane ducks under and follows up with a left that Kane also avoids with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kane moves into the clinch.
Kane is trying to break the clinch but Bong is controlling him.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bong.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that King Bong will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bong shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kane napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bong creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kane sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Bong working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kane manages to get back to half guard.
Kane works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kane controls Bong momentarily but Bong frees himself.
Kane manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bong is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kane with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Poor strikes thrown by Kane there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Bong is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bong wants to try and get back to his feet.
Kane controlling his opponent.
Kane trying to control but Bong is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bong wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Kane.
Bong regains half guard.
Bong is trying to escape back to his feet but Kane uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Kane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bong keeps working.
King Bong overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bong is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Kane asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Bong tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bong has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Kane.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kane is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Bong is defending well though. Kane let's go of the attempt for now.
A lull in the action here.
Bong is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Kane is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
A lull in the action here.
Bong controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Kane struggling to keep hold of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kane looking for the RNC.
Bong is trying to get back to his feet but Kane has full control of the position and if anything, Bong has just worked his way into a worse spot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Kane's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Bong manages to stand up with Kane still on his back. Eventually Kane drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
A punch combination from Bong misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bong swats away the attempt to clinch by Kane.
Bong throws the left hand but Kane avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Suliman Kane will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bong closes the distance and clinches.
Kane is working for takedown but Bong is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kane fails with a takedown attempt.
King Bong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bong misses with the combination.
Bong wobbles Kane with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Bong dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Kane to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). King Bong!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Raymore Ardonia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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34
221 lbs
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19
222 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mirko Raymore Ardonia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Paul Harris!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris shoots in and drives through. Ardonia sprawls well.
Ardonia fails to land with a series of punches.
Harris walks into a jab.
It looks like Paul Harris has been cut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Harris.
Ardonia shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Harris eats them both and turns towards Ardonia to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Danga de danga de dang - Ardonia scores with a four punch combination!
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!
Ardonia tries to bum rush Harris with a series of wild strikes but Harris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Harris will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mirko Raymore Ardonia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Harris.
Ardonia throws a right hand that Harris ducks under and follows up with a left that Harris also avoids with ease.
Ardonia scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ardonia lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Harris is rocked!
Harris misses the shot to the body.
Ardonia slips under a jab.
Ardonia lands a jab to the nose.
Harris is trying desperately to land a takedown but Ardonia is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Harris.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ardonia throws a right hand that Harris ducks under and follows up with a left that Harris also avoids with ease.
Ardonia connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ardonia looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range.
Mirko Raymore Ardonia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ardonia throws a series of punches but Harris avoids them all with ease.
Mirko Raymore Ardonia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris tries for a takedown but Ardonia sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Harris fails with the takedown.
Harris dodges the punch combination from Ardonia.
Ardonia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harris.
Harris throws a leg kick but Ardonia sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ardonia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ardonia loads up on a big right hand but Harris slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Harris misses its intended target.
Harris slips a jab and a cross from Ardonia.
Ardonia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ardonia gets caught napping as Harris dives in and scores a takedown. Ardonia manages to retain guard.
Harris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Harris content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ardonia on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ardonia tries to get out of the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Harris chips away with some ground and pound.
Harris trying to control but Ardonia is working from the bottom.
Harris with a flurry of punches that miss.
Harris working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ardonia is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Harris 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris throwing strikes from guard but Ardonia blocks nicely.
Ardonia knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Harris on the ground.
Ardonia looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Harris's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Harris postures up.
Harris stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ardonia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Harris drops back looking for a leg! Ardonia is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ardonia manages to kick Harris off! Harris jumps back into Ardonia's guard.
Harris postures up and lands a big shot to Ardonia's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris throws a big right hand that misses.
Harris stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ardonia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Harris is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ardonia has momentary wrist control but Harris slips an elbow through the middle.
Ardonia keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully.
Harris wants to pass the guard but Ardonia is keeping the position.
Harris stands up over Ardonia, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Harris missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
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!
Ardonia is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ardonia throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mirko Raymore Ardonia will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Paul Harris's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Harris manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ardonia on his heels. He'll look to pass Ardonia's guard now, I'm sure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harris throwing strikes from guard but Ardonia blocks nicely.
Harris throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ardonia works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ardonia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Harris throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ardonia works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ardonia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Harris missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ardonia is trying to keep Harris in close.
Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Ardonia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mirko Raymore Ardonia wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Ardonia scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mirko Raymore Ardonia is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Harris avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ardonia misses with a wild combination.
Harris looks to throw the jab but Ardonia is out of range.
Harris tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ardonia swivels and escapes.
Harris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ardonia misses with a straight left.
Ardonia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ardonia on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ardonia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harris manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ardonia throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Harris stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Harris looks for a takedown but Ardonia sprawls well.
Mirko Raymore Ardonia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harris scores with a leg kick.
Harris slips a jab and a cross from Ardonia.
Harris throws a looping overhand right but Ardonia ducks down to avoid it.
Harris walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ardonia checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ardonia. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harris fails with a takedown attempt.
Mirko Raymore Ardonia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Harris.
Harris will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Harris connects with a nice looking jab.
Harris throws a leg kick but Ardonia sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ardonia throws a lazy right hand but Harris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Harris manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ardonia on his heels. He'll look to pass Ardonia's guard now, I'm sure.
Harris throwing strikes but missing.
Ardonia has Harris pulled in close to control his posture.
Ardonia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Harris trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Harris is pushing down on Ardonia's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ardonia is fighting to maintain full guard but Harris has managed to sneak the leg through.
Harris in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Ardonia tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Harris!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Paul Harris!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dhal Sim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antti Sumiala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sim's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Otherside by Red Hot Chili Pepper. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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25
175 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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21
177 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dhal Sim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Antti Sumiala!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sumiala takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sumiala moves out of range of the body kick.
Crunch! Sim slams his shin into Sumiala's torso.
Sumiala throws a combination that misses
and Sim counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sumiala checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sim connects with a leg kick. Sumiala looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sumiala looks winded!
Sim connects with a solid leg kick.
Sim looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sim lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sumiala takes a step back to recover.
A good leg kick by Sim.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sim.
Sim bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sumiala's head backwards.
Both fighters circling a little - Sim finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sim circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Sumiala tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Sim wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dhal Sim!
After winning the bout, Dhal Sim 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Peeta Paka Spiduhmon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antti Silava (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spiduhmon comes to the cage accompanied by Bob Marley - Three Little Birds. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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20
182 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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26
184 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Peeta Paka Spiduhmon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antti Silava!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silava moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Silava looks to land a right hand but Spiduhmon moved out of range.
Silava throws a series of punches but Spiduhmon avoids them all with ease.
Spiduhmon moves out of range of the strikes.
Spiduhmon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
It looks like Antti Silava has been cut.
Silava throws a leg kick but Spiduhmon sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Spiduhmon lands a leg kick that knocks Silava off balance momentarily.
Spiduhmon lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silava's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Silava duly obliges.
Silava moves forwards but Spiduhmon connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A head kick by Spiduhmon misses
and Silava counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spiduhmon jabs Silava right on the nose. Silava blinks but takes it well.
Silava is rocked!
Spiduhmon looks to land a body kick but Silava moved away.
Whack! Spiduhmon lands a heavy head kick that drops Silava. The ref tackles Spiduhmon to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Silava was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Peeta Paka Spiduhmon!
Peeta Paka Spiduhmon thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Larppa Lurppa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and LeChoke Kingston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larppa Lurppa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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198 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Larppa Lurppa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, LeChoke Kingston!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Kingston looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kingston fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kingston slips a straight right by Lurppa.
LeChoke Kingston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kingston darts in and clinches Lurppa up against the cage.
Kingston avoids the elbow strike from Lurppa, against the cage.
Kingston blocks the elbow strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kingston avoids a wild elbow strike from Lurppa.
Kingston keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lurppa's efforts to push away.
Kingston blocks the elbow strike.
Kingston avoids the elbow strike from Lurppa, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kingston takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kingston has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Lurppa clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Kingston is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Lurppa knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Lurppa for a finish.
Kingston biding his time, controlling Lurppa.
It looks like Kingston might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Lurppa is trying to break free.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Kingston working for a choke but Lurppa is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lurppa is in bad spot here.
Kingston avoiding Lurppa 's attempts to control his hands.
Kingston has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Lurppa's body.
Lurppa is in bad spot here.
Kingston really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Lurppa.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingston is punishing Lurppa with strikes - can he finish him?!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kingston trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Lurppa doesn't escape.
Let's hope that Kingston 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.
Lurppa is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Kingston controls the action.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lurppa is in bad spot here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kingston controlling the position well here. Lurppa rolled but Kingston kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Kingston is hanging on to Lurppa's back as he tries to escape.
Good control from Kingston.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kingston gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Kingston biding his time, looking for the opening.
Lurppa manages to reverse the position and now he's in Kingston's guard. Nice work there by Lurppa.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kingston looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lurppa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
LeChoke Kingston dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lurppa swats away the attempt to clinch by Kingston.
Kingston misses with a head kick.
Kingston throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lurppa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Lurppa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kingston wants to clinch but Lurppa slips to the side
and Lurppa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kingston looks to clinch
and Lurppa counters with a straight right hand.
Kingston is rocked!
Lurppa pounces like a tiger and cracks Kingston with a vicious hook! Kingston is down but not out! Lurppa follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Larppa Lurppa!
Larppa Lurppa decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anders Damiand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crash Dummy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anders Damiand had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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225 lbs
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216 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anders Damiand!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Crash Dummy!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Damiand uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dummy.
Damiand has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dummy finds it's way round the side to connect with Damiand's head.
Dummy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dummy looks to land a right hand but Damiand moved out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Damiand.
Damiand scores with a head kick.
It looks like Crash Dummy has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dummy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Damiand in his tracks.
Nice body kick from Damiand.
A jab from Dummy misses.
Damiand scores with a head kick. Dummy tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A combination from Dummy does no damage.
Damiand blocks a jab.
Nice body kick there by Damiand.
Damiand throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A big right from Dummy misses.
Dummy swings for the body but Damiand moves out of range.
Damiand scores with a kick to the midsection.
Dummy looks winded!
Damiand plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Damiand lands a high kick!
Dummy is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Damiand! Dummy is out on his feet! Damiand rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Dummy is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Dummy is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anders Damiand!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kalle Natsisiwa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mago Tenorio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mago Tenorio has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kalle Natsisiwa's chin.
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208 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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26
216 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalle Natsisiwa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mago Tenorio!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Natsisiwa throws an overhand right that lands on Tenorio's shoulder, as Tenorio tries to avoid the shot.
Tenorio takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Natsisiwa moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Natsisiwa sizes up Tenorio with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Natsisiwa misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tenorio is defended easily by Natsisiwa.
Natsisiwa throws a leg kick but Tenorio checks it.
Natsisiwa scores with a nice head shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tenorio is defended easily by Natsisiwa.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Natsisiwa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Natsisiwa lands a jab to the nose.
Natsisiwa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tenorio slips under a jab.
Tenorio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Natsisiwa.
Natsisiwa scores with a hook.
Natsisiwa throws a good cross that connects.
Natsisiwa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tenorio on the side of the head.
It looks like Mago Tenorio has been cut.
Natsisiwa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tenorio stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Natsisiwa lands a nice hook to Tenorio's body. Tenorio takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tenorio takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Natsisiwa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kalle Natsisiwa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Natsisiwa scores with a jab to the head.
Natsisiwa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tenorio walks into a left hand.
Natsisiwa is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Natsisiwa looks to land a right hand but Tenorio moved out of range.
Natsisiwa connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Natsisiwa with a jab.
Natsisiwa lands a lovely overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Natsisiwa connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tenorio. Tenorio circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice jab there from Natsisiwa.
Natsisiwa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Natsisiwa wants it to stay on the feet.
Kalle Natsisiwa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mago Tenorio.
A nice combination there by Natsisiwa.
Natsisiwa lands a nice looking body shot.
Natsisiwa is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Natsisiwa scores with a shot to the body.
Tenorio walks into a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tenorio doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Natsisiwa jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Natsisiwa connects with a nice looking jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Natsisiwa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Natsisiwa lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Natsisiwa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tenorio looks winded!
Nice jab there from Natsisiwa.
Natsisiwa cracks a nice hook into Tenorio's ribs.
Natsisiwa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Natsisiwa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tenorio doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Natsisiwa lands with a hook. Tenorio tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tenorio is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tenorio takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalle Natsisiwa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mago Tenorio's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Natsisiwa lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Natsisiwa misses the shot to the body.
Natsisiwa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Natsisiwa wants it to stay on the feet.
Natsisiwa tests Tenorio's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kalle Natsisiwa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tenorio takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Natsisiwa fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tenorio on the side of the head.
Natsisiwa scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Natsisiwa works Tenorio's body with a nice hook.
Tenorio is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Natsisiwa darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Natsisiwa cracks Tenorio with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Natsisiwa uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tenorio has time to react.
Natsisiwa lunges at Tenorio with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tenorio's hand.
Natsisiwa lunges at Tenorio with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tenorio's hand.
Natsisiwa cracks Tenorio with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot to the liver by Natsisiwa. Beautiful body shot.
Natsisiwa connects with a right hand. Tenorio shakes it off.
Tenorio takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Natsisiwa lands a body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Natsisiwa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tenorio takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Natsisiwa tried to score with a low kick but Tenorio checks it.
Natsisiwa lands a lovely overhand right.
Natsisiwa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tenorio takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tenorio walks into a left hand.
Natsisiwa jabs Tenorio right on the nose. Tenorio blinks but takes it well.
Kalle Natsisiwa is winning the standup battle so far.
Tenorio takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tenorio doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Natsisiwa sizes up Tenorio with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Natsisiwa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tenorio at a distance.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Tenorio might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Natsisiwa has got the better of the exchanges.
Natsisiwa lands with an uppercut that bounces Tenorio off the cage and back into range.
The crowd cheers as Natsisiwa lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tenorio doesn't seem phased though.
Natsisiwa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tenorio doesn't seem bothered though.
Natsisiwa keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tenorio is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tenorio takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Natsisiwa scores with a decent looking hook.
Natsisiwa lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Natsisiwa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Natsisiwa cracks Tenorio with an open hand slap.
Natsisiwa stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tenorio moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Natsisiwa uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tenorio has time to react.
Natsisiwa scores with the left hand. Tenorio knows he should have avoided that one.
Tenorio is rocked!
Tenorio takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tenorio is still on wobbly legs! Can Natsisiwa finish him?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Natsisiwa scores with a nice strike.
Natsisiwa lands the left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalle Natsisiwa dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mago Tenorio's cut.
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!
Natsisiwa lands with a hook. Tenorio tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tenorio seems to have recovered his senses.
A punch lands to the side of Tenorio 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A shot to the liver by Natsisiwa. Beautiful body shot.
Tenorio gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Natsisiwa with a nice cross.
Tenorio has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tenorio with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Natsisiwa to score with a decent uppercut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Natsisiwa, as that shot connected.
Natsisiwa connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tenorio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Natsisiwa throws an overhand right that lands on Tenorio's shoulder, as Tenorio tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Natsisiwa misses with a wild body shot.
Tenorio takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Natsisiwa punishes Tenorio's body with a nice straight punch.
Natsisiwa scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tenorio in his tracks.
Good exchange - Natsisiwa coming out on top.
Natsisiwa feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Tenorio sprawling to the canvas! Tenorio rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Natsisiwa finish him?!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Natsisiwa lands a nice shot to the body.
Tenorio takes one to the chin there.
Natsisiwa connects with a body shot that sends Tenorio's belly button to the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Natsisiwa is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Tenorio flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Tenorio is out cold! Natsisiwa holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kalle Natsisiwa!
A victorious Kalle Natsisiwa thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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