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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pauli Sankari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pencil Neck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sankari's entrance music is SMC Hoodrats. A fine choice. Neck is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Rolling Stones - Paint it black. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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180 lbs
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178 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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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
7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Pauli Sankari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pencil Neck!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neck chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sankari can pounce on him.
A nice combination there by Neck.
It looks like Pauli Sankari has been cut.
Neck shoots for a double leg takedown but Sankari sprawls well. He's pushed Neck's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Neck fails with an attempt to clinch.
Neck shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Neck is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sankari is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Neck's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Neck's back!
Neck is trying to get back to his feet but Sankari has full control of the position and if anything, Neck has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Sankari controlling well, preventing Neck from escaping the position.
Sankari has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Neck has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Neck manages to reverse the position and now he's in Sankari's guard. Nice work there by Neck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sankari looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Neck's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neck stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sankari swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sankari working for submissions but it's allowed Neck to get to half guard.
Sankari is breathing heavily.
Neck content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sankari wants to improve his position but Neck is controlling well.
Neck wants to take a breather but Sankari is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Neck works his way into side control.
Neck scoring with punches and elbows.
Neck trying to control the position but Sankari is working away.
A lull in the action here.
Sankari tries to bench press Neck off him but Neck keeps the position.
Neck is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Sankari's shoulder. That is not cool.
Neck is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sankari has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sankari tries to bench press Neck off him but Neck keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neck wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sankari keeps working.
Sankari is looking to regain half guard here but Neck keeps moving and retains side control.
Neck is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sankari knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sankari is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Sankari's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sankari tries to bench press Neck off him but Neck keeps the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sankari gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sankari wants to sweep but no luck.
Neck pushing down on Sankari's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sankari wants to get back to full guard but Neck has mounted him!
Neck trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Neck stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Sankari tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Neck is able to avoid easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sankari connects with a solid leg kick.
Neck drives through and clinches with Sankari against the cage.
Neck decides to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pencil Neck dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pauli Sankari's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sankari throws a leg kick but Neck sees it coming and moves out of range.
Neck fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sankari avoids it really well and circles away.
Neck wants to clinch.
Sankari swats away the attempt to clinch by Neck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sankari misses with the combination.
Sankari displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Neck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Neck.
Pauli Sankari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pencil Neck.
Neck throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sankari's waist but Sankari gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Neck off to one side.
Neck is breathing heavily.
Neck tries to clinch up.
Neck shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sankari defends it nicely.
A clash of legs there as Sankari blocks the low kick.
Neck throws a combination that misses
and Sankari counters with a good low kick that Neck was not able to check.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Neck misses with a takedown attempt
and Sankari counters with a takedown into side control.
Sankari is trying to get an arm triangle but Neck is defending well.
Sankari thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Neck is looking to reverse the position.
Neck striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Sankari working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sankari is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Neck is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neck is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sankari's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Sankari stops Neck from getting back to his feet.
Neck wants to control but Sankari is keeping busy.
Neck moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sankari looking to sit in guard and control but Neck gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Neck wants to stand but Sankari is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Neck passes Sankari's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Neck stalling.
Sankari gets back to full guard.
Neck passes Sankari's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Neck wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sankari keeps working.
Sankari is looking for a sweep. Neck is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pauli Sankari dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pauli Sankari's cut.
That's time! Sankari's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Neck wants to clinch
and Sankari counters with a nice low kick that buckles Neck's knee momentarily.
Pencil Neck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Neck swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Neck fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Neck misses with a head kick.
Sankari scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Pencil Neck has got the better of the ground game so far.
Neck manages to get to full guard.
Neck has control of Sankari's left arm, preventing Sankari from doing any damage.
Sankari pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Neck is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sankari drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Neck manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sankari has Neck in his guard.
Sankari keeping moving, preventing Neck from controlling successfully.
Sankari wants to sweep here but Neck controlling him for the moment.
Sankari keeping moving, preventing Neck from controlling successfully.
Neck slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sankari moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Neck wants to control from the top but Sankari keeps moving.
Neck postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Neck works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Neck wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sankari keeps working.
Sankari looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Neck moves nicely into side control.
Sankari is working to avoid the ground and pound but Neck connects with a decent elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sankari is not content to let Neck control the position.
Sankari takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Neck working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sankari tries to bench press Neck off him but Neck keeps the position.
Sankari manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Neck is looking to take a break and control but Sankari is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sankari tries to roll over but Neck keeps him under control.
Neck lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sankari looking for submissions off his back.
Sankari is trying to get back to full guard.
Neck wants to pass to mount but Sankari is defending the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Neck misses with a takedown attempt
and Sankari counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Sankari passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Neck wants to get back to his feet.
Sankari is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Neck is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pauli Sankari showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sankari 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pauli Sankari!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eino Juutilainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seppo Sulkijalihas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sulkijalihas has chosen SMC Hoodrats as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
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Great wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eino Juutilainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Seppo Sulkijalihas!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to de liver by Juutilainen. Beautiful body shot.
Juutilainen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sulkijalihas defends it nicely.
Juutilainen gets the takedown into side control.
Sulkijalihas is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Juutilainen asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Juutilainen throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Juutilainen landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Sulkijalihas tries to escape but Juutilainen is in control.
Juutilainen working the ground and pound.
Sulkijalihas takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Sulkijalihas is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Sulkijalihas is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Juutilainen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sulkijalihas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sulkijalihas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sulkijalihas wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juutilainen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Juutilainen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sulkijalihas defending well though.
Sulkijalihas is refusing to be controlled, as Juutilainen sits in half guard.
Juutilainen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sulkijalihas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Juutilainen.
Juutilainen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Juutilainen prevents Sulkijalihas from standing back up.
Sulkijalihas moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Juutilainen cracks Sulkijalihas with a solid left hand.
Sulkijalihas can't keep his opponent in guard - Juutilainen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sulkijalihas wants to improve his position but Juutilainen is controlling well.
Juutilainen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juutilainen is nestled in close to Sulkijalihas, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Juutilainen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Juutilainen prevents Sulkijalihas from standing back up.
Sulkijalihas on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sulkijalihas looks like he's trying to stand up.
Sulkijalihas taking some punishment here, with Juutilainen in his half guard.
Juutilainen 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.
Sulkijalihas wants to control but Juutilainen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Juutilainen winds up and cracks Sulkijalihas with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sulkijalihas is trying to stand back up but Juutilainen is controlling him
Sulkijalihas looks gassed!
Juutilainen slips a nice elbow through Sulkijalihas's hands, connecting with Sulkijalihas's forehead.
Ground and pound from Juutilainen.
Juutilainen drops an elbow to the side of Sulkijalihas's head.
Juutilainen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sulkijalihas is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Juutilainen scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sulkijalihas taking some punishment here, with Juutilainen in his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from Juutilainen there.
Juutilainen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Juutilainen is nestled in close to Sulkijalihas, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sulkijalihas pushes Juutilainen off looking to stand but Juutilainen dives back in and keeps control.
Juutilainen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Juutilainen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Juutilainen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sulkijalihas's head.
Sulkijalihas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Juutilainen pulls his head out easily.
Juutilainen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Juutilainen stops Sulkijalihas from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juutilainen lands with a punch from half guard.
Juutilainen is nestled in close to Sulkijalihas, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sulkijalihas kicks Juutilainen off and gets back to his feet.
Sulkijalihas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Juutilainen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Juutilainen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Sulkijalihas is trying to buck Juutilainen off.
Juutilainen working the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sulkijalihas is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Juutilainen is working Sulkijalihas over with some ground and pound from side control.
Sulkijalihas sneaks back into half guard.
Juutilainen winds up and cracks Sulkijalihas with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eino Juutilainen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Juutilainen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Juutilainen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Sulkijalihas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sulkijalihas trying desperately to get to his feet.
Juutilainen has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sulkijalihas's face.
Sulkijalihas is squirming around, avoiding Juutilainen's attempts to control the action.
Sulkijalihas gets back to half guard.
Juutilainen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sulkijalihas wants to get back to his feet.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Juutilainen lands a nice short elbow.
Sulkijalihas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Juutilainen is working away from the top position though.
Juutilainen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Eino Juutilainen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sulkijalihas makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Juutilainen closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Juutilainen 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juutilainen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sulkijalihas looks like he's trying to stand up.
Juutilainen slips a nice elbow through Sulkijalihas's hands, connecting with Sulkijalihas's forehead.
Sulkijalihas is looking to escape.
Sulkijalihas is looking to control Juutilainen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sulkijalihas avoid being mounted?
Sulkijalihas on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sulkijalihas has hold of Juutilainen's hands but Juutilainen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Juutilainen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Sulkijalihas is trying to stand up here but Juutilainen is controlling him well.
Juutilainen wants to pass to mount but Sulkijalihas is defending the position.
Juutilainen working over Sulkijalihas with some ground and pound. Sulkijalihas looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Juutilainen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Juutilainen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sulkijalihas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Juutilainen pulls his head out easily.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Juutilainen lands a nice short elbow.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Juutilainen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sulkijalihas defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Juutilainen.
Juutilainen shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sulkijalihas is trying to defend but Juutilainen finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Juutilainen throwing shots but Sulkijalihas is blocking nicely.
Sulkijalihas kicks Juutilainen off and gets back to his feet.
Sulkijalihas shoots in and drives through. Juutilainen sprawls well.
Juutilainen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sulkijalihas napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Juutilainen lands a nice forearm strike.
Sulkijalihas throws Juutilainen to one side and escapes!
Juutilainen blocks a head kick by Sulkijalihas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sulkijalihas gets caught flat footed, as Juutilainen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Sulkijalihas manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Juutilainen manages to get himself to full guard.
Juutilainen keeping full guard, as Sulkijalihas tries to pass.
Juutilainen wants to sweep here but Sulkijalihas controlling him for the moment.
Juutilainen working a defensive guard here.
Juutilainen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Juutilainen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sulkijalihas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Juutilainen.
Juutilainen prevents Sulkijalihas from standing back up.
Juutilainen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Juutilainen blocks the strikes from Sulkijalihas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sulkijalihas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Juutilainen pulls his head out easily.
Juutilainen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Juutilainen working the head and body with strikes.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sulkijalihas misses the jab.
Sulkijalihas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Juutilainen feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Sulkijalihas is looking to stand up but Juutilainen isn't so interested in that idea.
Juutilainen thows a big elbow that misses.
Juutilainen thows a big elbow that misses.
Sulkijalihas bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Juutilainen's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Juutilainen wants to sweep but no luck.
Sulkijalihas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sulkijalihas is looking to stand up but Juutilainen won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eino Juutilainen dominated that second round.
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. And we move into the final round!
Juutilainen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Juutilainen stops Sulkijalihas from standing up.
Juutilainen thows a big elbow that misses.
Juutilainen with a nice head shot there.
Sulkijalihas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sulkijalihas is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Juutilainen is in close to Sulkijalihas's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Juutilainen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sulkijalihas has his foot on Juutilainen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Juutilainen works his way back into a safe position though.
Sulkijalihas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Juutilainen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Juutilainen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Juutilainen wants to pass the guard but Sulkijalihas is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sulkijalihas is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Sulkijalihas tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Juutilainen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sulkijalihas is working away from the top position though.
Juutilainen wants to improve his position but Sulkijalihas is controlling well.
Sulkijalihas trying to control the action but Juutilainen is working from the bottom.
Juutilainen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Juutilainen pulls Sulkijalihas in close to his closed guard and prevents Sulkijalihas from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Juutilainen is trying to keep Sulkijalihas in close.
Sulkijalihas trying to stand up but can't free himself from Juutilainen's guard.
Juutilainen wants to sweep here but Sulkijalihas controlling him for the moment.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Juutilainen holds on and takes a little breather.
Sulkijalihas won't allow Juutilainen to sweep him here.
Sulkijalihas trying to stand up but can't free himself from Juutilainen's guard.
Sulkijalihas stands and steps away. Juutilainen gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Juutilainen ducks under a wild hook from Sulkijalihas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juutilainen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sulkijalihas tries to avoid it but Juutilainen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sulkijalihas to the ground. Sulkijalihas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sulkijalihas closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Juutilainen to the mat! Juutilainen manages to get full guard.
Sulkijalihas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Juutilainen is keeping the position for now.
Sulkijalihas would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Sulkijalihas stopping the sweep attempt from Juutilainen.
Juutilainen controls Sulkijalihas momentarily but Sulkijalihas frees himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Juutilainen is on top in guard.
Juutilainen postures up in Sulkijalihas's guard and throws a big left but Sulkijalihas blocks it.
Sulkijalihas has his feet on Juutilainen's thighs here. He's pushed Juutilainen off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Juutilainen screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Seppo Sulkijalihas!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Cannibal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Risto Ruskea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ruskea has chosen SMC Hoodrats as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Risto Ruskea has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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22
190 lbs
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25
188 lbs
8 - 6 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anthony Cannibal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Risto Ruskea!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruskea slips under a jab from Cannibal.
Ruskea tries a head kick but it misses.
Ruskea blocks a jab.
Ruskea has a takedown stuffed.
Cannibal throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ruskea on the side of the head.
Cannibal throws a shot from downtown. Ruskea moves away and avoids it.
Cannibal blocks a head kick by Ruskea.
A big left from Cannibal misses.
Ruskea shoots in for a takedown but Cannibal shows good takedown defense.
Ruskea fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Anthony Cannibal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Risto Ruskea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cannibal lands with an uppercut that bounces Ruskea off the cage and back into rage.
Ruskea throws a right and a left that Cannibal avoids nicely.
Cannibal slips under a jab.
Cannibal looks to land a left hand but Ruskea moved out of range nicely.
Cannibal looks to land a left hand but Ruskea moved out of range nicely.
Ruskea looks for the body kick but Cannibal saw that one coming.
Nice body punch from Cannibal.
Cannibal leaves Ruskea with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Cannibal thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cannibal misses the shot to the body.
Ruskea throws a leg kick which misses Cannibal's front leg but catches the back leg as Cannibal tries to avoid it.
Cannibal sizes up Ruskea with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ruskea misses with a head kick.
Ruskea takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cannibal jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A swing and a miss from Cannibal.
Cannibal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ruskea tries for a takedown but Cannibal sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruskea fails with a takedown attempt.
Cannibal throws out a loose jab but Ruskea uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anthony Cannibal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cannibal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ruskea.
Cannibal misses with an uppercut. Ruskea saw that one coming.
Cannibal works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
No joy there for Cannibal, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jab from Ruskea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruskea throws a body kick that misses.
Ruskea will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cannibal swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cannibal moves out of range as Ruskea throws a body kick.
Cannibal throws a hook to the side of Ruskea's head but Ruskea sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A head kick misses from Ruskea.
A big right from Cannibal misses.
Ruskea lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Anthony Cannibal is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cannibal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ruskea manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Cannibal 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.
Ruskea fails with a takedown attempt.
Ruskea keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ruskea drives through and clinches with Cannibal against the cage.
Cannibal gets underhooks to prevent Ruskea's takedown attempt.
Cannibal has had enough of the clinch but Ruskea keeps him there for the moment.
Cannibal wants to break free but Ruskea has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruskea tries for a takedown. No joy.
Anthony Cannibal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Risto Ruskea.
Ruskea breaks from the clinch.
Cannibal throws a right and a left that Ruskea avoids nicely.
The fighters circling - Cannibal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cannibal avoids the head kick by Ruskea.
Ruskea throws a sloppy head kick and Cannibal moves out of range easily.
Cannibal moves out of range of the body kick from Ruskea.
Ruskea shoots in but Cannibal avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cannibal throws a looping overhand right but Ruskea ducks down to avoid it.
Ruskea goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Cannibal misses with a hook. Ruskea ducked under it nicely.
Cannibal has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ruskea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cannibal ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ruskea looks to land a body kick but Cannibal moved away.
Cannibal gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ruskea accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ruskea looking to sit in guard and control but Cannibal gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ruskea has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cannibal wanted to stand there but Ruskea had control of the position.
Ruskea trying to keep a closed guard but Cannibal is proving a slippery customer.
Cannibal knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ruskea on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruskea has a closed guard, preventing Cannibal from standing up.
Ruskea is trying to keep Cannibal in close.
Ruskea looking for a sweep. Not yet Ruskea, not yet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ruskea avoids the body shot from Cannibal.
Cannibal throws the left hand but Ruskea avoids the punch easily.
Ruskea throws a head kick but Cannibal moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Cannibal misses the target.
Cannibal lands a body shot.
Cannibal catches Ruskea with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruskea closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cannibal circles away.
Ruskea will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ruskea is breathing heavily.
Cannibal misses with a hook.
Ruskea shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Cannibal controlling Ruskea's posture.
Cannibal on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cannibal tries to get out of the position.
Ruskea working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cannibal's head.
Cannibal wants to get back to his feet but Ruskea is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ruskea trying to control the position from guard on top but Cannibal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Risto Ruskea will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
Ruskea takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ruskea takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ruskea feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cannibal's calf.
Cannibal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ruskea.
Ruskea throws a right hand that Cannibal ducks under and follows up with a left that Cannibal also avoids with ease.
Cannibal avoids the head kick by Ruskea.
Cannibal misses with a body shot.
Cannibal throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ruskea counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruskea is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Cannibal is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Risto Ruskea!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emil Pasanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oloff Larsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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25
205 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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26
215 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Emil Pasanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Oloff Larsen!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pasanen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Larsen's waist but Larsen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pasanen off to one side.
Pasanen ducks under a wild hook from Larsen.
A jab from Larsen does it's job there.
Larsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pasanen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Larsen.
Larsen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pasanen's head.
It looks like Emil Pasanen has been cut.
Larsen throws a hook but Pasanen blocks it.
Good shot there by Larsen.
Larsen misses with the combination.
Pasanen moves out of range of the strikes.
Pasanen slips under a jab.
Pasanen has a takedown stuffed.
No luck for Pasanen with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emil Pasanen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsen has Pasanen up against the cage in a clinch.
Larsen lands with a right to the head.
The referee calls for Larsen to work.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pasanen.
Larsen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Larsen just leaning against Pasanen, taking a breather.
Larsen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oloff Larsen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Larsen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Larsen misses with a two punch combination.
Pasanen moves out of range as Larsen strikes.
Larsen takes a swing at Pasanen's ribcage but misses.
A right-left combo lands from Larsen.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pasanen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larsen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pasanen's head.
Emil Pasanen's cut is getting worse.
Larsen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pasanen checks it well.
Pasanen defending well as Larsen loads up on a big left hand.
Larsen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pasanen.
The fighters circling - Larsen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pasanen tries for a takedown but Larsen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Larsen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Larsen throws a leg kick but Pasanen checks it.
Pasanen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Larsen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Larsen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsen lands a jab to Pasanen's midsection.
Oloff Larsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Pasanen misses the target.
Larsen throws a head kick that misses.
Larsen scores with a jab. Pasanen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice shot lands for Larsen.
Left hook, right uppercut from Larsen.
Emil Pasanen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Pasanen is breathing heavily.
Larsen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pasanen momentarily.
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!
Pasanen slips a jab from Larsen.
Larsen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jeez, Emil Pasanen's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Larsen misses with a looping left.
Pasanen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A leg kick checked by Pasanen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pasanen.
Pasanen shoots in and drives through. Larsen sprawls well.
Pasanen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Larsen finds it's way round the side to connect with Pasanen's head.
Larsen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pasanen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Larsen lands a head shot.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Emil Pasanen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Oloff Larsen!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between George Dickson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamal Quik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dickson's entrance music is SMC Hoodrats. A fine choice. Quik is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Three 6 Mafia - I Got. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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176 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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185 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, George Dickson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jamal Quik!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dickson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dickson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Quik sprawls well. Quik wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dickson gets slowly back to his feet.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Quik gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Dickson regains guard.
Dickson trying to control the position.
Dickson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dickson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Dickson wants to control the pace but Quik is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quik is looking to get to half guard.
Dickson is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Quik has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Quik!
Quik trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Quik got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dickson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Quik has managed to get both his arms back between Dickson's legs - danger averted.
Dickson wants to get back to his feet but Quik is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Quik throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dickson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dickson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Quik is one step ahead there.
Dickson keeping moving, preventing Quik from controlling successfully.
Quik is working Dickson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dickson is trying to keep Quik in close.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Quik won't allow Dickson to sweep him here.
Dickson keeping full guard, as Quik tries to pass.
Quik is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dickson looking for a sweep. Not yet Dickson, not yet.
Dickson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Quik's guard.
Quik working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dickson.
Dickson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dickson looking to sit in guard and control but Quik gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Quik landing with the ground and pound.
Dickson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Quik's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dickson wants to stand but Quik is controlling his posture from full guard.
Dickson trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Quik looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dickson trying to control the position from guard on top but Quik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dickson throws a strike but Quik rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamal Quik dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Quik throws a shot from downtown. Dickson moves away and avoids it.
Quik has a takedown stuffed.
Quik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dickson.
Quik circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dickson tries to clinch
and Quik counters with a nice uppercut.
Dickson wants to clinch
and Quik counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Dickson wants to improve his position but Quik is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quik is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Quik slips a nice elbow through Dickson's hands, connecting with Dickson's forehead.
Quik thows a huge punch but Dickson dodges it nicely.
Dickson is trying to maintain the position but Quik is very close to passing his half guard.
Dickson tries to get to full guard but Quik has control of the leg.
Quik thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dickson's head.
Dickson wants to control but Quik is keeping busy.
Quik takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Quik throwing shots but Dickson is blocking nicely.
Dickson wants to control but Quik is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Quik connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dickson misses with a takedown attempt
and Quik counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dickson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Quik counters by clinching up.
Quik manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Quik pushes Dickson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Quik lands an elbow inside that Dickson shrugs off.
Quik has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Dickson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Quik throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Quik gets his hands free as Dickson looks to control.
Quik misses with punches from the back.
Quik scores with punches to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dickson covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quik is not going to allow Dickson to sit and survive in this position.
Dickson is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Quik has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Dickson.
Quik controlling the position well here. Dickson rolled but Quik kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Quik lands shots from the back.
Dickson is rocked!
Quik connects with a couple of big shots that have Dickson covering up! Oh, this looks bad for Dickson! Quik fires away with several more unanswered shots and the referee has no choice but to step in! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamal Quik!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Amigo Cerveza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jasser Tiihonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cerveza comes to the cage accompanied by Omar-S - Day. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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197 lbs
7 - 2 - 1 |
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192 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Amigo Cerveza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jasser Tiihonen!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tiihonen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cerveza scores a takedown into full mount!
Cerveza in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Cerveza landing punches.
A nice elbow there by Cerveza.
Tiihonen is trying to escape the mount.
The referee warns Tiihonen that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Tiihonen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tiihonen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cerveza passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Tiihonen!
Tiihonen is looking to get to half guard.
Cerveza scoring with strikes but Tiihonen is staying in there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiihonen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cerveza lands a heavy elbow.
Cerveza with shots to the head and body - Tiihonen looks very uncomfortable down there.
Tiihonen is rocked!
Tiihonen is trying to escape the mount.
Tiihonen is bucking up trying to escape but Cerveza cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Cerveza connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Tiihonen is still in real trouble! Can Cerveza finish him?
The referee warns Tiihonen that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Tiihonen gets back to half guard.
Cerveza thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tiihonen seems to have recovered his senses.
Cerveza missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tiihonen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tiihonen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cerveza with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tiihonen is on top in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cerveza 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.
Tiihonen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Tiihonen looks gassed!
Tiihonen advances to half guard.
Cerveza is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tiihonen pulls his head out easily.
Cerveza trying to control here.
Tiihonen is looking to take a break and control but Cerveza is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tiihonen is pressing down on Cerveza's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cerveza is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Tiihonen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tiihonen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tiihonen.
It looks like Amigo Cerveza has been cut.
Cerveza scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tiihonen shoots and misses
and Cerveza connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cerveza throws an overhand right that lands on Tiihonen's shoulder, as Tiihonen tries to avoid the shot.
Tiihonen slips a jab from Cerveza.
Tiihonen feints and as Cerveza raises his hands in defense, Tiihonen changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cerveza keeping moving, preventing Tiihonen from controlling successfully.
Cerveza throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tiihonen pushes down on Cerveza's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cerveza is looking for a sweep. Tiihonen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cerveza is holding on to half guard well.
Cerveza tries to get to full guard but Tiihonen has control of the leg.
Tiihonen is pressing down on Cerveza's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cerveza is holding on for now.
Tiihonen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cerveza doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tiihonen.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tiihonen wants to free his trapped foot but Cerveza is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amigo Cerveza dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Amigo Cerveza's cut.
That's time! Cerveza's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tiihonen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tiihonen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cerveza.
Tiihonen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cerveza counters with a three punch combo that has Tiihonen backing up. Tiihonen nods at Cerveza to acknowledge the strikes.
Cerveza misses with a wild body shot.
Tiihonen misses with a combination
and Cerveza counters with a left to the body.
Cerveza throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cerveza with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tiihonen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cerveza lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Cerveza scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tiihonen is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cerveza lands a nice shot to the body.
Cerveza connects with the punch.
Tiihonen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Amigo Cerveza is winning the standup battle so far.
Cerveza throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cerveza scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cerveza scores with a hook to the body. Tiihonen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cerveza scores with a jab to the head.
Cerveza tests Tiihonen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cerveza lands with a shot to the body.
Tiihonen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cerveza throws a leg kick but Tiihonen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tiihonen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cerveza sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cerveza uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tiihonen.
Tiihonen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cerveza shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Cerveza was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cerveza scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Tiihonen?
Cerveza lands a big elbow.
A big strike lands for Cerveza! That's really hurt Tiihonen and he's turned his back - Cerveza keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Cerveza Jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amigo Cerveza!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Dille (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Jeremy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeremy comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Motörhead - Killed By Death kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! James Dille had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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283 lbs
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280 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James Dille!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ron Jeremy!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jeremy tries to clinch but Dille is having none of it.
Dille throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jeremy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Dille misses.
Dille lands a jab-cross combination.
Dille throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dille misses with a few strikes there.
Dille lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jeremy backs up against the cage.
Jeremy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dille paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dille misses with the combination.
Dille misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeremy doesn't manage to clinch there - Dille circles away.
Some wild striking there from Dille.
Jeremy is looking to clinch but Dille is avoiding it.
Dille throws a right hand that Jeremy ducks under and follows up with a left that Jeremy also avoids with ease.
Dille fails to land with a series of punches.
A combination from Dille does no damage.
Dille lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jeremy circles away quickly and effectively.
Dille looks to land a combination. Jeremy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dille throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jeremy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dille misses with the combination.
Dille fails to land with a series of punches.
Dille misses with a wild combination.
Jeremy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dille misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jeremy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dille throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dille fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jeremy tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jeremy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dille throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Dille.
Dille misses with a wild combination.
Jeremy on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jeremy tries to clinch up but Dille circles away and keeps his distance.
Dille lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jeremy circles away quickly and effectively.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dille.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dille lands with a nice combination. Jeremy backs away looking to recover.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Dille dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dille throws a series of punches but Jeremy avoids them all with ease.
Jeremy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dille misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dille misses with a few strikes there.
Jeremy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dille paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jeremy tries to clinch up but Dille circles away and keeps his distance.
Dille will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jeremy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dille will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jeremy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dille misses with a wild combination.
James Dille seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jeremy slips a jab and a cross from Dille.
Dille ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jeremy moves away.
Jeremy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dille.
Jeremy wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dille looks to land a combination but Jeremy avoids it well.
Dille misses with a series of wild punches.
Dille throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jeremy takes the fight into the clinch.
Dille wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dille dodges an elbow strike from Jeremy.
Jeremy pushes off an throws an elbow but Dille leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dille jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jeremy walks away with a smile on his face. Dille gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dille looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dille's corner calls for a 1-2. Dille obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dille misses with a double jab.
Dille avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dille throws a one two combo.
Jeremy tries to close the distance and clinch but Dille swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dille lands with an uppercut that bounces Jeremy off the cage and back into rage.
Dille lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jeremy circles away quickly and effectively.
Jeremy is looking to clinch but Dille is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy moves in looking to clinch but Dille pushes him off.
Jeremy wants to clinch up but Dille keeps it at a distance.
Dille throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jeremy.
No joy there for Dille, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dille misses with a few strikes there.
Jeremy fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dille misses with a few strikes there.
Jeremy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dille throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Dille dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Dille looks to land a combination but Jeremy avoids it well.
Jeremy tries to clinch but Dille moves out of range.
Dille jabs Jeremy right on the nose. Jeremy blinks but takes it well.
Dille throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dille loads up on a big right hand but Jeremy slips the punch.
Dille is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jeremy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jeremy dodges the punch combination from Dille.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jeremy fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeremy moves in looking to clinch but Dille pushes him off.
Dille connects with a jab.
Dille throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jeremy wants to clinch up but Dille keeps it at a distance.
Dille tries to bum rush Jeremy with a series of wild strikes but Jeremy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dille throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dille misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dille rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jeremy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jeremy tries to close the distance and clinch but Dille swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dille swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No joy there for Dille, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dille misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dille is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jeremy can do to turn this around?
Jeremy is looking to clinch.
Jeremy has closed the distance and engaged Dille in a clinch.
Dille takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like James Dille has been cut.
Dille jumps guard but Jeremy stands there with Dille around his waist. Dille gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dille is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dille jumps guard but Jeremy stands there with Dille around his waist. Dille gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dille blocks an elbow strike from Jeremy.
Dille blocks an elbow strike from Jeremy.
Nice elbow from Jeremy.
Dille tries to score a body lock takedown but Jeremy shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Dille. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dille drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jeremy gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jeremy looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jeremy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jeremy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jeremy misses with an elbow strike.
Jeremy throws an elbow but it misses.
Dille tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jeremy smiles and moves away.
Dille misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jeremy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jeremy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ron Jeremy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A combination from Dille does no damage.
Dille is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A combination from Dille does no damage.
James Dille is winning the standup battle so far.
Jeremy is looking to clinch but Dille is avoiding it.
Dille throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jeremy tries to clinch up but Dille circles away and keeps his distance.
Jeremy tries to clinch up.
Dille throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
James Dille is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dille dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Dille showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dille, 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Dille!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Syntha Six (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miksu Rupunen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rupunen is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Johnny Cash - God's Gonna Cut You Down. Miksu Rupunen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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25
215 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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205 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Powerful |
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Syntha Six!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Miksu Rupunen!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rupunen shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Rupunen is trying to control the action in half guard but Six is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Rupunen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Six regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Rupunen.
Rupunen looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rupunen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Six keeping moving, preventing Rupunen from controlling successfully.
Rupunen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
I looks like Rupunen 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.
Six pulls Rupunen in to control the position.
Rupunen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Rupunen wants to pass the guard but Six is keeping the position.
Six looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Rupunen puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Rupunen is trying to control the action in half guard but Six is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Rupunen wants to get back to his feet.
Rupunen controlling the action here.
Despite being in the dominant position, Miksu Rupunen just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rupunen throws an overhand right that lands on Six's shoulder, as Six tries to avoid the shot.
Six thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rupunen scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Six fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Good standup being displayed there by Six as he connects with a hook.
Rupunen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Six moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Syntha Six is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Six getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rupunen defending well as Six loads up on a big left hand.
Rupunen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rupunen looks gassed!
Six misses with a wild combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Rupunen misses the target.
Six misses with a few strikes there.
Rupunen drives through with a takedown into guard.
Six is working an open guard so Rupunen takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Six scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Six with a nice cross.
Rupunen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Six prevents a takedown attempt there.
Six is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rupunen is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Six can't fight it off and eventually Rupunen manages to take the fight to the floor. Six looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rupunen won't allow Six to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rupunen postures up.
Rupunen tries to stand but Six is controlling from the bottom.
Six keeping moving, preventing Rupunen from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Six looking for a sweep. Not yet Six, not yet.
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 Syntha Six will probably get the nod.
That's time! Six's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Six lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Six throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Syntha Six is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Six misses with a jab, cross combination.
Miksu Rupunen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rupunen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rupunen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Six throws a nice looking combination but Rupunen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rupunen takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Six defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rupunen.
Six misses with an uppercut. Rupunen saw that one coming.
Rupunen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rupunen wants the takedown. Six is fighting it off but Rupunen persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Six's guard against the cage.
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!
Rupunen drops back, looking for a kneebar! Six looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Six looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Six!
Six lands a decent elbow from side control.
Rupunen is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Six is controlling him well.
Six looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rupunen gets back to half guard.
Rupunen is breathing heavily.
Rupunen is trying to get back to full guard.
Rupunen tries to kick Six off but Six keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Six is keen to just control but Rupunen is a slippery customer.
Rupunen is defending against the submission attempts here by Six.
Six prevents Rupunen from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Six wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rupunen keeps working.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Six throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rupunen counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Miksu Rupunen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Six working a defensive guard here.
Six keeping full guard, as Rupunen tries to pass.
Six looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rupunen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Six is keeping the position for now.
Rupunen trying to control the position from guard on top but Six is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rupunen preventing the sweep.
Rupunen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Rupunen throws and elbow that misses. Six uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rupunen's guard. Nice move by Six!
Rupunen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Six postures up in Rupunen's guard and throws a big left but Rupunen blocks it.
Six keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rupunen's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Six pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rupunen is keeping the position for now.
Six throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rupunen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Six looking to sit in guard and control but Rupunen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Six looking for a sweep. Not yet Six, not yet.
Six keeping full guard, as Rupunen tries to pass.
Rupunen has gone for a leg lock! Six slips out almost immediately though and dives into Rupunen's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Six throwing strikes but missing.
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 Syntha Six will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Rupunen throws a right hand that Six ducks under and follows up with a left that Six also avoids with ease.
Six gets caught flat footed, as Rupunen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Six pulls Rupunen in close to his closed guard and prevents Rupunen from doing any damage or advancing position.
Six working a defensive guard here.
Rupunen slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Rupunen trying to control but Six is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rupunen might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Six kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Six not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Six is pulling down on Rupunen's head. It's preventing any offense from Rupunen, at least for the moment.
Rupunen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Rupunen scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rupunen 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.
Rupunen trying to control the position from guard on top but Six is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Six is looking for a triangle but Rupunen pushes his legs off easily.
Rupunen trying to control the position from guard on top but Six is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Six looking to control.
Six looking for a sweep. Not yet Six, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rupunen is looking to work some ground and pound but Six has wrist control.
Rupunen trying to control but Six is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rupunen.
Six looks to score with a jab to the body but Rupunen is just out of range.
Rupunen shoots for a takedown but Six saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rupunen shoots in but no luck this time.
Rupunen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rupunen drops his hands momentarily and Six takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Six stuffs the takedown.
Syntha Six has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miksu Rupunen.
Six throws a lazy body kick
and Rupunen counters with a shoot takedown. Six fights it but they end up in guard.
Rupunen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rupunen is fighting to break Six's control of his arms but Six is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Rupunen is stalling in the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rupunen tries to free his leg and advance position but Six is retaining full guard.
Rupunen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Rupunen drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Six manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Rupunen has Six in his guard.
Syntha Six is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rupunen trying to keep a closed guard but Six is proving a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miksu Rupunen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Six 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Miksu Rupunen!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Big M (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hannu Hantta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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168 lbs
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163 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Big M!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hannu Hantta!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
M tries to clinch up but Hantta circles away and keeps his distance.
Hantta stuns M with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
M chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hantta can pounce on him.
Hantta thows a body shot but no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - M looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hantta scores with a punch to the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hantta.
Hantta lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hantta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
M throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
M wants to clinch up but Hantta keeps it at a distance.
M blocks a leg kick.
Hantta lands a head kick!
M ducks under a wild hook from Hantta.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hantta.
Hantta moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
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!
Hantta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hantta, right into the meat.
Hantta throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hantta throws a low kick, looking for M's leg but M calmly moves out of range.
M tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hantta scores with a leg kick.
Hantta misses with a head kick.
Hantta throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hantta lands an overhand right.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hantta. That's going to slow M down.
M is breathing heavily.
Hantta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hantta is looking to slow M down with leg kicks.
Hantta throws the kick towards the body but M avoids it.
Hantta getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hantta throws a head kick that misses.
M misses with a few strikes there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as M checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Hantta.
M has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hantta finds it's way round the side to connect with M's head.
Hantta fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt M.
Hantta takes a swing at M's ribcage but misses.
M avoids a punch combination nicely.
M tries to clinch but Hantta moves out of range.
Hantta feints and then cracks M's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow M down.
M is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
M wants to clinch up but Hantta keeps it at a distance.
Hantta scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hantta thumps M with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
M avoids the head kick by Hantta.
Hantta swats away the attempt to clinch by M.
Hantta throws a head kick but M moves out of range.
Hantta lands with a kick to the temple. M shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Hantta finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
M avoids the body shot from Hantta.
Hantta misses with a wild body shot.
M tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hantta was well out of range. Poor timing from M.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hantta.
M fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hantta has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
M tries to clinch but Hantta is having none of it.
Hantta lands a straight punch to the body, keeping M at a distance.
Hantta works the jab nicely.
Hantta lands a nice looking body shot.
Hantta lands a nice leg kick that just misses M's sensitive parts.
M ducks right into an uppercut from Hantta.
M tries to clinch but Hantta moves out of range.
M blocks a head kick by Hantta.
Hantta swats away the attempt to clinch by M.
Hantta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
M rushes Hantta and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hantta is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from M fails to land.
M misses with a short punch on the inside.
M misses with a hook from the clinch.
M working aggressively here.
M goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
M tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hantta manages to break the clinch.
Nice defenses there by M.
Hantta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
M displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hantta throws out the jab.
Hantta scores with a kick to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hantta.
Hantta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from M.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hannu Hantta dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
M takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hantta connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
M takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hantta throws a series of punches but M moves out of range.
Hantta swats away the attempt to clinch by M.
M on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hantta keeps the fight on the outside.
Hantta fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt M.
Nice shot by Hantta.
M tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hantta paws at him with a jab and circles away.
M moves in looking to clinch but Hantta pushes him off.
M ducks under a wild hook from Hantta.
M has closed the distance and engaged Hantta in a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
M swings wildly with an uppercut but Hantta uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
M misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hantta breaks the clinch.
M is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hantta throws a head kick but M moves out of range.
M gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hantta.
M takes a head kick and keeps coming.
M is rocked!
Hantta connects with a superb combination that knocks M out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Hantta before he can land any more shots to the unconscious M!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hannu Hantta!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Unski Hallavaara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikko Tysooni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tysooni has chosen Cantina Song as his entrance music. 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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26
205 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Unski Hallavaara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikko Tysooni!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hallavaara is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hallavaara thumps Tysooni with a low kick.
Hallavaara looks for the body kick but Tysooni saw that one coming.
A jab from Hallavaara misses.
Hallavaara throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hallavaara is looking to score with low kicks.
Hallavaara wants to land a leg kick but Tysooni is out of range.
Unski Hallavaara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hallavaara misses with a straight left.
Good leg kick by Hallavaara there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tysooni on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hallavaara wants to slow Tysooni down by chopping away at his legs.
Nice straight punches there by Hallavaara. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hallavaara.
Hallavaara fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tysooni takes a swing at Hallavaara's ribcage but misses.
Tysooni misses with a series of wild punches.
Hallavaara misses with a jab to the body
and Tysooni counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hallavaara connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A jab from Tysooni misses.
The fighters circling - Hallavaara throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tysooni doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hallavaara smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hallavaara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hallavaara feints and then cracks Tysooni's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tysooni down.
Hallavaara connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tysooni takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hallavaara, right into the meat.
Tysooni moves out of range as Hallavaara strikes.
Hallavaara throws a head kick that misses
and Tysooni counters with a left to the body.
A big right from Hallavaara misses.
Tysooni tries to clinch but Hallavaara is having none of it.
Tysooni takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tysooni takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A slow jab from Hallavaara misses its intended target.
Tysooni dodges the punch combination from Hallavaara.
A slow jab from Hallavaara misses its intended target.
Hallavaara digs a good hook to Tysooni's body.
Tysooni moves away from the strike by Hallavaara.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hallavaara. Tysooni does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circling - Hallavaara throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hallavaara looks to land a right hand but Tysooni moved out of range.
Tysooni closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tysooni lands in his opponent's guard.
Hallavaara is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tysooni has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hallavaara is proving hard to escape from.
Tysooni's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tysooni trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hallavaara's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hallavaara pulls Tysooni in to control the position.
Tysooni controls from within his opponent's guard.
Tysooni won't allow Hallavaara to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tysooni stands up from Hallavaara's guard - Tysooni perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hallavaara lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hallavaara on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hallavaara misses with a hook. Tysooni ducked under it nicely.
Hallavaara swats away the attempt to clinch by Tysooni.
Hallavaara lands with an uppercut that bounces Tysooni off the cage and back into rage.
Tysooni slips under a jab.
Hallavaara has closed the distance and engaged Tysooni in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Tysooni.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hallavaara is leaning against Tysooni and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hallavaara.
Hallavaara working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Tysooni.
Hallavaara is working Tysooni over against the cage.
Tysooni takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Mikko Tysooni has been cut.
Tysooni misses with a body punch.
Hallavaara escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hallavaara fakes the leg kick and cracks Tysooni in the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Unski Hallavaara dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mikko Tysooni's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hallavaara lands a jab to the nose.
Tysooni throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tysooni is looking to clinch but Hallavaara is avoiding it.
Tysooni fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hallavaara manages to avoid it.
Tysooni on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tysooni steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hallavaara.
Hallavaara misses the shot to the body.
Hallavaara bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tysooni's head.
Hallavaara walks into a jab.
Hallavaara closes the distance and pushes Tysooni back into the cage.
Hallavaara's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tysooni throws an overhand right that lands on Hallavaara's shoulder, as Hallavaara tries to avoid the shot.
Hallavaara throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hallavaara darts in and clinches Tysooni up against the cage.
Hallavaara lands with a short shot to the head.
Hallavaara working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hallavaara lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tysooni backwards.
Tysooni digs a right hand into Hallavaara's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hallavaara's gas tank.
Tysooni blocks an elbow strike from Hallavaara.
Tysooni works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tysooni misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tysooni lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hallavaara manages to break the clinch.
Hallavaara throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tysooni counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tysooni throws out a loose jab but Hallavaara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hallavaara lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hallavaara throws a hook to the side of Tysooni's head but Tysooni sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tysooni moves in looking to clinch but Hallavaara pushes him off.
Mikko Tysooni is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tysooni keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hallavaara tries to clinch but Tysooni is having none of it.
A clash of legs there as Hallavaara blocks the low kick.
Hallavaara throws a leg kick
and Tysooni connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hallavaara takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hallavaara connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tysooni momentarily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tysooni, as that shot connected.
Hallavaara tries to work over Tysooni's front leg with a kick but Tysooni checks it.
Hallavaara shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hallavaara throws an overhand right that lands on Tysooni's shoulder, as Tysooni tries to avoid the shot.
Tysooni rushes Hallavaara and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hallavaara lands with a left to the head.
Hallavaara lands an elbow just above Tysooni 's eye.
Hallavaara works on Tysooni's body with a couple of short punches.
Hallavaara lands with a right to the head.
Tysooni presses Hallavaara against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tysooni struggles to land a body shot inside as Hallavaara controls his hands.
Good body shot from Hallavaara.
Tysooni throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hallavaaras head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tysooni blocking some punches.
Tysooni is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hallavaara gets through Tysooni's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tysooni tries a body shot but Hallavaara blocks it.
Tysooni tries to throw a body punch but Hallavaara avoids it by throwing Tysooni back against the cage.
Hallavaara throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hallavaara pushes Tysooni back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tysooni dodges an elbow strike from Hallavaara.
Hallavaara works on Tysooni's body with a couple of short punches.
Tysooni blocking some punches.
Hallavaara lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tysooni.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tysooni lands a left hand.
Hallavaara connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tysooni lands an uppercut.
Hallavaara digs a right hand underneath Tysooni's ribcage. Tysooni let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hallavaara.
Tysooni is trying to stall.
Hallavaara throws a punch but it's blocked by Tysooni.
Hallavaara misses with an elbow over the top.
Tysooni working aggressively here.
Unski Hallavaara has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hallavaara lands an uppercut.
Hallavaara working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Hallavaara.
Tysooni lands a right hand.
Tysooni blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hallavaara.
Tysooni blocks an uppercut.
Hallavaara lands an elbow inside that Tysooni shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hallavaara.
A right handed body shot lands from Tysooni.
Tysooni lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hallavaara lands an elbow that stopped Tysooni in his tracks for a moment.
Tysooni lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hallavaara backwards.
Tysooni wants to stall.
Hallavaara pushes Tysooni back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hallavaara with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hallavaara scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tysooni lands a nice shot to the body.
Hallavaara trying to land knees to the body.
Tysooni taking a breather.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tysooni.
Tysooni misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Tysooni.
Tysooni lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tysooni is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Tysooni as the two fighters clinch.
Tysooni lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tysooni misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Hallavaara scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tysooni lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tysooni goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tysooni blocks the elbow strike.
Nice body punch from Tysooni - that landed with a thud.
Tysooni lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Tysooni.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tysooni is working Hallavaara over against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tysooni digs a right hand into Hallavaara's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hallavaara's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tysooni creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tysooni presses Hallavaara against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Tysooni.
Tysooni can't find room to land a body shot as Hallavaara controls the action.
Tysooni lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tysooni misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hallavaara lands a body shot.
Tysooni pushes Hallavaara back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hallavaara swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tysooni can't find room to land a body shot as Hallavaara controls the action.
Hallavaara is trying to break the clinch but Tysooni has him pressed against the cage.
Tysooni blocks a body shot from Hallavaara.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tysooni.
Tysooni tries to throw a body punch but Hallavaara avoids it by throwing Tysooni back against the cage.
Tysooni cracks Hallavaara with a nice body shot.
Tysooni tries to work over Hallavaara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Tysooni as the two fighters clinch.
Tysooni struggles to land a body shot inside as Hallavaara controls his hands.
A short body shot lands from Tysooni as the two fighters clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Tysooni.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tysooni creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tysooni dodges an elbow strike from Hallavaara.
Hallavaara misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Tysooni.
A right hook to the body lands for Tysooni.
A right hook to the body lands for Tysooni.
Nice body punch from Tysooni - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikko Tysooni showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mikko Tysooni's cut.
That's time! Hallavaara's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tysooni.
Tysooni has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Tysooni tries to clinch there but Hallavaara circles away.
Jab, jab by Tysooni - just one landing.
A leg kick checked by Tysooni.
Hallavaara throws a right and a left that Tysooni avoids nicely.
Tysooni misses with a wild body shot.
Hallavaara ducks right into an uppercut from Tysooni.
Hallavaara throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tysooni counters with a series of strikes. Hallavaara will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hallavaara throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tysooni throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tysooni keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tysooni slips a straight right by Hallavaara.
Hallavaara connects with a jab.
Hallavaara throws a hook but Tysooni blocks it.
Hallavaara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tysooni sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tysooni comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tysooni sizes up Hallavaara with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tysooni misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hallavaara clinches with his opponent.
Tysooni lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tysooni digs a right hand underneath Hallavaara's ribcage. Hallavaara let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hallavaara lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tysooni backwards.
Tysooni dodges an elbow strike from Hallavaara.
Hallavaara can't find room to land a body shot as Tysooni controls the action.
Tysooni goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tysooni works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hallavaara manages to break the clinch.
Nice jab there from Tysooni.
Tysooni with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hallavaara staying out of range there.
Hallavaara swats away the attempt to clinch by Tysooni.
A swing and a miss from Hallavaara.
Tysooni fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hallavaara on the side of the head.
Hallavaara throws a wild body kick that Tysooni sees coming a mile off.
Tysooni instigates a clinch.
Hallavaara breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tysooni punishes Hallavaara's body with a nice straight punch.
Tysooni with a hook.
Tysooni fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hallavaara getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hallavaara misses with a jab to the body
and Tysooni makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tysooni connects with a single shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tysooni wants to clinch.
Hallavaara takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tysooni comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hallavaara waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tysooni.
Tysooni lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hallavaara throws a hook to the side of Tysooni's head but Tysooni sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tysooni tries to clinch up.
Tysooni cracks Hallavaara with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Tysooni pushes Hallavaara up against the cage in a clinch.
Hallavaara misses with a body punch.
Hallavaara lands a good knee to the midsection. Tysooni won't want to take too many of those.
Tysooni lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hallavaara misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tysooni throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tysooni digs a right hand into Hallavaara's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hallavaara's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Tysooni - that landed with a thud.
Tysooni softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tysooni lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tysooni trying to control the position but instead, Hallavaara has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tysooni into the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tysooni.
Nice body punch from Tysooni - that landed with a thud.
Tysooni stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tysooni is leaning against Hallavaara and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tysooni misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hallavaara misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tysooni.
Tysooni scores with a hook to the body.
Tysooni scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tysooni tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hallavaara's elbow.
Hallavaara blocks a body shot from Tysooni.
Tysooni throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right handed body shot lands from Tysooni.
Hallavaara throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tysooni tries to work over Hallavaara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hallavaara throws a head punch that misses.
Tysooni lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tysooni lands a shot to the body.
Tysooni pushes Hallavaara back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Tysooni on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Tysooni as the two fighters clinch.
Tysooni lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tysooni lands a shot to the body.
Good body shot from Tysooni.
Nice body punch from Tysooni - that landed with a thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tysooni digs a right hand into Hallavaara's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hallavaara's gas tank.
Tysooni is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short right from Tysooni on the inside.
Tysooni gets through Hallavaara's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tysooni scores with a hook to the body.
Tysooni is leaning against Hallavaara and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tysooni lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Tysooni.
Tysooni cracks Hallavaara with a nice body shot.
Tysooni lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Tysooni.
A left hand lands to the body for Tysooni.
Tysooni lands a body punch.
Tysooni lands a shoulder strike.
Tysooni blocks a body shot from Hallavaara.
Hallavaara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tysooni scores with a hook to the body.
Tysooni lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hallavaara or not.
Tysooni can't find room to land a body shot as Hallavaara controls the action.
Hallavaara tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tysooni avoids it.
Hallavaara working aggressively here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tysooni scores with a hook to the body.
Tysooni misses with a punch to the body.
Tysooni misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tysooni.
Tysooni digs a right hand into Hallavaara's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hallavaara's gas tank.
Tysooni cracks Hallavaara with a nice body shot.
Hallavaara prevents a body shot from Tysooni.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mikko Tysooni comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tysooni has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mikko Tysooni!
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