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MMA HELSINKI 118 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Bilashki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krzysztof Zakrzewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bilashki comes to the cage accompanied by The Warriors of Skyrim. Jon Bilashki could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Krzysztof Zakrzewski's chin.
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300 lbs
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287 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jon Bilashki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Krzysztof Zakrzewski!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zakrzewski throws a right hand that Bilashki ducks under and follows up with a left that Bilashki also avoids with ease.
Oooooh!!! Bilashki has knocked Zakrzewski down with a huge combo! Bilashki steps away and waves a wobbly Zakrzewski back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Krzysztof Zakrzewski has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bilashki lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Zakrzewski is looking to close the distance but Bilashki sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Zakrzewski crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Zakrzewski is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Jon Bilashki!
During a confident post fight interview, Jon Bilashki thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maurico Hates Decisions (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Snitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hates Decisions comes to the cage accompanied by Defqon Ending!. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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255 lbs
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270 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
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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
23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Maurico Hates Decisions!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rob Snitch!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hates Decisions avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hates Decisions takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Maurico Hates Decisions has been cut.
Snitch misses with a left hand
and Hates Decisions counters with a nice low kick that buckles Snitch's knee momentarily.
Good exchange - Snitch coming out on top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hates Decisions ducks under a wild hook from Snitch.
Hates Decisions scores with the left hand. Snitch knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Rob Snitch has been cut.
Snitch throws a right hand that misses
and Hates Decisions counters with a stiff right hand.
Snitch tries to land a body kick
enabling Hates Decisions to counter with a crisp jab.
Snitch's corner calls for a 1-2. Snitch obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Snitch throws a poor cross that misses
and Hates Decisions counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rob Snitch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snitch throws a jab when Hates Decisions was well out of range.
Snitch connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Maurico Hates Decisions's cut is getting worse.
Snitch takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Snitch pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Snitch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hates Decisions swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hates Decisions lands a nice leg kick that just misses Snitch's sensitive parts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hates Decisions misses with a wild body shot.
Snitch is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Snitch throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hates Decisions sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A combination from Snitch does no damage.
Hates Decisions scores with a punch to the head.
Snitch misses with a right hand
and Hates Decisions counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snitch misses with a double jab
and Hates Decisions scores with a counter punch that sends Snitch to the canvas! Hates Decisions smells blood - he's punishing Snitch with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Snitch has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maurico Hates Decisions!
A very excited looking Maurico Hates Decisions made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pertti Kiilopaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Desmond Miles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiilopaa comes to the cage accompanied by Extreme Ways. Miles comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Assasins creed 3 trailer. kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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211 lbs
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213 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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
17 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Pertti Kiilopaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Desmond Miles!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Miles looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Miles avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kiilopaa throws a series of punches but Miles moves out of range.
Miles wants to clinch up but Kiilopaa keeps it at a distance.
Kiilopaa moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Desmond Miles has been cut.
Horrible takedown by Kiilopaa or perhaps it was just good defense by Miles which made him look bad.
Miles throws a series of punches but Kiilopaa moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Miles misses with a punch to the body.
Miles gets underhooks to prevent Kiilopaa's takedown attempt.
Miles lands a body shot.
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!
A short body shot lands from Miles as the two fighters clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kiilopaa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kiilopaa looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Miles!
Miles tries to reverse the position but Kiilopaa maintains control.
Miles is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Miles is looking to improve his position but Kiilopaa isn't that keen on the idea.
Kiilopaa throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Miles wants to control but Kiilopaa is having none of it.
Miles is trying to stand up.
Kiilopaa looking to control but Miles is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiilopaa landing strikes, looking to finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kiilopaa working the ground and pound effectively.
Miles tries to lock up and control but Kiilopaa gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kiilopaa looking to ground and pound but Miles is blocking nicely.
Kiilopaa prevents Miles from getting the reversal.
Kiilopaa thowing shots but they're missing.
Kiilopaa scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Miles?
Miles is trying desperately to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kiilopaa working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That has opened up Desmond Miles's cut even more.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiilopaa wants to control the pace but Miles is squirming around nicely.
Miles is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kiilopaa is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The cut above Desmond Miles's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kiilopaa postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Miles looks a forlorn figure.
Desmond Miles's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Desmond Miles's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Pertti Kiilopaa!
A relieved looking Pertti Kiilopaa thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ulric Hallestrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boyd Lucas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hallestrom comes to the cage accompanied by With Oden On Our Side - Amon Amarth. Ulric Hallestrom has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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270 lbs
15 - 12 - 0 |
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280 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ulric Hallestrom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Boyd Lucas!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucas throws a leg kick that misses.
Lucas misses with a double jab.
Hallestrom misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hallestrom thows a leg kick but Lucas checks it
and Lucas counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hallestrom doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lucas throws a leg kick which misses Hallestrom's front leg but catches the back leg as Hallestrom tries to avoid it.
Lucas ducks under a wild hook from Hallestrom.
Hallestrom throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Boyd Lucas has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hallestrom scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hallestrom fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lucas.
Good standup being displayed there by Lucas as he connects with a hook.
Lucas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lucas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hallestrom scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lucas doesn't seem bothered though.
Lucas misses with a head kick.
Hallestrom swinging wildly here.
Hallestrom misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hallestrom's calf.
Lucas tries to score with a low kick but Hallestrom moves his leg out of the way.
Lucas lands a lovely overhand right.
Lucas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lucas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hallestrom throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lucas.
Hallestrom tries to work over Lucas's front leg with a kick but Lucas checks it.
Lucas attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hallestrom misses with a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hallestrom.
Lucas moves forwards but Hallestrom connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lucas connects with a body shot.
Hallestrom throws a hook to the side of Lucas's head but Lucas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hallestrom bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lucas takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hallestrom throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lucas clobbers Hallestrom with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lucas dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hallestrom. That did some damage!
Hallestrom with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lucas connects with a solid leg kick.
Hallestrom takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lucas dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hallestrom. That did some damage!
The fighters circling - Hallestrom throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lucas throws a leg kick but Hallestrom sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lucas with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hallestrom to score with a decent uppercut.
Lucas is rocked!
That has opened up Boyd Lucas's cut even more.
Hallestrom circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Lucas tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Hallestrom wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ulric Hallestrom!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Uzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jukka Emil Vanaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uzi comes to the cage accompanied by Slayer - Angel of Death . Jukka Emil Vanaja acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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304 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
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300 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kurt Uzi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jukka Emil Vanaja!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uzi tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Vanaja counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Uzi!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Uzi tries to lock up and control but Vanaja gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Vanaja cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Uzi is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Uzi is squirming around, avoiding Vanaja's attempts to control the action.
Uzi is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vanaja wants to control the pace but Uzi is squirming around nicely.
The referee warns Uzi that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
It looks like Kurt Uzi has been cut.
Vanaja with a couple of short strikes.
Kurt Uzi's cut is getting worse.
Vanaja lands a heavy elbow.
Uzi is rocked!
Kurt Uzi's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kurt Uzi's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jukka Emil Vanaja!
In his post fight interview, Jukka Emil Vanaja started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Robbis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Barry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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200 lbs
13 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, The Robbis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pat Barry!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robbis connects with an inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Robbis.
Robbis on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like The Robbis has been cut.
A clash of legs there as Barry blocks the low kick.
Robbis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Robbis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Robbis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Barry tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barry checks a leg kick.
Robbis misses with a low kick.
Robbis blocks a head kick by Barry.
A nice leg kick lands there from Robbis.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barry is looking to clinch but Robbis is avoiding it.
Barry cracks a nice hook into Robbis's ribs.
Robbis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Robbis blocks the leg kick.
Robbis throws a chopping leg kick but Barry manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robbis throws a leg kick
and Barry counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Barry.
Barry gets through Robbis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Barry.
Barry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barry ducks under a wild hook from Robbis.
Robbis connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Barry throws a leg kick which misses Robbis's front leg but catches the back leg as Robbis tries to avoid it.
Barry checks a leg kick nicely.
Robbis throws a body punch but Barry moves out of range.
Barry lands a nice looking body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Barry.
Robbis attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robbis throws a nice inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Robbis.
Barry uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Robbis has time to react.
Barry avoids a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barry uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Robbis has time to react.
Barry showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Robbis.
Barry moves out of range of the body kick.
Robbis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Robbis with a jab.
Robbis avoids the head kick by Barry.
Barry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robbis moves away.
Barry scores with a body shot.
Barry tries to land a front kick but Robbis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
An inside leg kick from Robbis misses.
Barry throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barry checks a leg kick nicely.
Barry connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Robbis's hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barry slips a jab from Robbis.
Barry lands with a nice body punch.
Barry scores with a body shot.
Barry moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Robbis is breathing heavily.
Robbis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Robbis misses with a leg kick
letting Barry counter with a right hand.
Barry scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barry scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Barry connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Barry connects with a solid leg kick.
Barry connects with a solid leg kick.
Robbis throws a shot from downtown. Barry moves away and avoids it.
Robbis takes one to the chin there.
Look low, kick high! Barry uses the oldest trick in the book to send Robbis tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Barry is absolutely delighted - when Robbis wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Pat Barry!
Pat Barry spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mike Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cassit Heiluu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnes comes to the cage accompanied by Black Eyed Peas - Imma Be. Heiluu is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kerrankin Tarpeekseen. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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158 lbs
22 - 16 - 2 |
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153 lbs
19 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cassit Heiluu!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes lands a head kick. Heiluu smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Heiluu lands with an uppercut that bounces Barnes off the cage and back into range.
Heiluu lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Barnes at a distance.
Heiluu gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Barnes to counter with a crisp jab.
Barnes dodges the punch combination from Heiluu.
Heiluu throws a looping overhand right but Barnes ducks down to avoid it.
Barnes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Heiluu checks it well.
Heiluu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Barnes tries to avoid it but Heiluu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Barnes to the ground. Barnes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Heiluu moves out of range of the body kick.
Heiluu shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Barnes sprawls well. Barnes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Heiluu gets slowly back to his feet.
Mike Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cassit Heiluu.
Barnes blocks a head kick by Heiluu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heiluu throws a jab when Barnes was well out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Heiluu.
Barnes feints and then cracks Heiluu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Heiluu down.
Barnes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barnes moves out of range as Heiluu strikes.
A head kick misses from Barnes.
Barnes throws a solid leg kick but Heiluu takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Barnes.
Heiluu throws a sloppy head kick and Barnes moves out of range easily.
Heiluu fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Heiluu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Barnes just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Heiluu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heiluu avoids the head kick by Barnes.
Heiluu takes one to the chin there.
Barnes walks into a jab.
Barnes misses with a body shot.
Heiluu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Barnes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Heiluu takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Heiluu blocks a jab.
Heiluu throws a jab when Barnes was well out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Heiluu misses the target.
Barnes has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Barnes there as he acknowledges the shot.
Barnes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barnes avoids the head kick by Heiluu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heiluu throws a hook to the side of Barnes's head but Barnes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barnes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Barnes defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Heiluu.
Heiluu throws the left hand but Barnes avoids the punch easily.
Barnes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Heiluu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Heiluu lands a nice looking body shot.
A head kick misses from Heiluu.
Nice defenses there by Heiluu.
Heiluu fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barnes avoids it really well and circles away.
Heiluu fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Heiluu takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Barnes tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Heiluu.
Heiluu connects with a good right hand that stumbles Barnes. Barnes circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heiluu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Heiluu clobbers Barnes with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Barnes slips a straight right by Heiluu.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Heiluu checks the leg kick nicely there.
Barnes throws a head kick but Heiluu moves out of range.
Barnes throws the left hand but Heiluu avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cassit Heiluu will probably get the nod.
That's time! Barnes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Barnes lands a head kick!
Mike Barnes is winning the standup battle so far.
Barnes has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Heiluu throws a head kick that misses.
Barnes lands a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barnes. Heiluu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barnes misses with a few strikes there.
Barnes uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Heiluu has time to react.
Heiluu lands a nice hook to Barnes's body. Barnes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cassit Heiluu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Heiluu shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barnes but Barnes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Barnes uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Heiluu has time to react.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Barnes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes throws a sloppy head kick and Heiluu moves out of range easily.
Mike Barnes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Heiluu misses with a wild combination.
Barnes lands with a right hand.
Barnes attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Heiluu misses with a hook.
Barnes lands a head shot.
Heiluu walks into a straight right hand from Barnes.
Heiluu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Barnes lands a head shot.
Heiluu is rocked!
Barnes sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Heiluu's defenses. It connects perfectly with Heiluu's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Barnes!
Mike Barnes tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Davor Velcic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Musta Surma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davor Velcic is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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154 lbs
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152 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Davor Velcic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Musta Surma!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Surma looks to land a combination but Velcic avoids it well.
Surma throws out a loose jab but Velcic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Velcic fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Surma sprawls well initially but Velcic persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Velcic is stalling here. Surma is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Velcic seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Surma has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Velcic tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Surma wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Surma is looking to take a break and control but Velcic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Velcic is looking to regain half guard here but Surma keeps moving and retains side control.
Surma decides to stand back up.
Velcic tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Velcic misses with an uppercut. Surma saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Surma takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A big right from Velcic misses.
Velcic connects with a crisp jab.
Velcic throws a poor cross that misses
and Velcic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Velcic throws a leg kick
and Surma counters with a straight right hand.
Velcic misses with a low kick.
Surma tries to clinch up
and Velcic counters with a three punch combo that has Surma backing up. Surma nods at Velcic to acknowledge the strikes.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Velcic checks a leg kick.
Surma takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Surma lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Surma.
It looks like Davor Velcic has been cut.
Davor Velcic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Velcic bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Velcic in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Surma defending against the ground and pound.
Velcic controls the position from side control.
Velcic with the ground and pound but Surma regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Velcic is just content to waste time from the top position. Surma takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Velcic has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Velcic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Surma works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Surma is trying to control the position but Velcic postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velcic working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Velcic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Surma is keeping the position for now.
Velcic throwing strikes from guard but Surma blocks nicely.
Surma working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Velcic.
Surma keeping full guard, as Velcic tries to pass.
Velcic in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Velcic wants to control from the top but Surma keeps moving.
Velcic throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Velcic wants to control from the top but Surma keeps moving.
Velcic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Velcic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Velcic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Velcic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Velcic pushing down on Surma's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Velcic throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Surma to regain full guard.
Surma wants to sweep here but Velcic controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davor Velcic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Davor Velcic's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A jab from Velcic does it's job there.
Velcic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Surma manages to avoid it.
Surma throws out a loose jab but Velcic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Velcic.
Velcic digs a good hook to Surma's body.
Musta Surma is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Surma moves out of range of the strikes.
Surma throws a right and a left that Velcic avoids nicely.
Velcic takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Velcic connects with a crisp jab.
Velcic lands with a nice combination. Surma backs away looking to recover.
Surma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Surma throws out a loose jab but Velcic uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velcic misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Surma tries to clinch up but Velcic circles away and keeps his distance.
Velcic walks into a jab.
Velcic cracks Surma with a good jab.
Surma connects with a body shot.
Surma throws a nice looking combination but Velcic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Surma looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Velcic misses with a right hand
letting Surma counter with a right hand.
Surma stuns Velcic with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Velcic looks to land a right hand but Surma moved out of range.
Surma wants to clinch up but Velcic keeps it at a distance.
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!
Velcic misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Surma counters with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velcic connects with a body shot.
Velcic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Surma counters with a head kick that drops Velcic to the mat! Velcic scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Velcic is rocked!
BOOM! Surma lands a beautiful left hook that drops Velcic. Velcic tries to recover but Surma is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Velcic lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Musta Surma!
Musta Surma decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jyrki Katainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Len Speed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Speed has chosen Tupac. Feat Eminem. Dr.Dre and Biggie- Dont go to sleep as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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30
194 lbs
19 - 8 - 0 |
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33
185 lbs
19 - 8 - 1 |
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World class boxer
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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
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jyrki Katainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Len Speed!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Katainen scores with a jab to the body.
Speed with a hook.
Katainen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Katainen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Speed. Speed obviously looking to wear him down.
Katainen tries to clinch up.
Speed buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Katainen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Katainen throws a quick inside leg kick.
A jab from Speed misses.
Decent striking displayed by Katainen there.
Katainen tries to close the distance and clinch but Speed swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Speed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Katainen.
Speed blocks a jab.
Speed misses with a wild body shot.
Katainen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Speed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Katainen.
Katainen darts in and clinches Speed up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Speed avoids the elbow strike from Katainen, against the cage.
Speed is trying to break free.
Speed pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Speed bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice body punch from Katainen.
Katainen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Speed.
It looks like Jyrki Katainen has been cut.
Katainen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Katainen connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Katainen jabs at Speed's body.
Speed throws a leg kick that is checked
and Katainen counters with a thumping low kick.
Speed looks winded!
A looping hook to the body misses from Speed. Katainen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Katainen tries to bum rush Speed with a series of wild strikes but Speed uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Katainen lands with an uppercut that bounces Speed off the cage and back into range.
Speed throws a looping overhand right but Katainen ducks down to avoid it.
Speed throws a chopping leg kick but Katainen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Katainen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Speed stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Speed lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Speed throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Katainen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Katainen gets a clinch.
Katainen pushes Speed back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Katainen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Katainen lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Speed.
Still in the clinch, Katainen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Katainen prevents Speed from breaking the clinch.
Katainen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Speed tries to circle away but Katainen has him pinned against the cage.
Speed takes an elbow to the temple.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Katainen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Katainen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Katainen misses with an elbow over the top.
Katainen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Katainen.
Still in the clinch, Katainen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Katainen lands a damaging elbow.
Speed is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Speed is pressed against the cage. Katainen pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Speed! Two more big strikes from Katainen and Speed crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jyrki Katainen!
Jyrki Katainen very nearly forgot to thank Adrenaline amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jan Sobieski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petr Vondrachek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sobieski kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Kto Cię Obroni Polsko. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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26
220 lbs
19 - 6 - 0 |
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33
216 lbs
27 - 14 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jan Sobieski!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Petr Vondrachek!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vondrachek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sobieski throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vondrachek tries to bum rush Sobieski with a series of wild strikes but Sobieski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sobieski closes the distance and clinches up with Vondrachek, looking for a takedown. Sobieski pushes Vondrachek against the cage but Vondrachek circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sobieski drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sobieski just misses with a punch to the body.
Vondrachek throws a head kick that misses.
Vondrachek lands a right hook to the body.
Sobieski throws a low kick but it's checked well by Vondrachek.
Sobieski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sobieski is looking to land body kicks.
Vondrachek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sobieski moves away.
Sobieski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vondrachek lands a nice hook to Sobieski's body. Sobieski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sobieski scores with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sobieski fails with a takedown attempt.
Sobieski thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobieski throws a right hand that misses
letting Vondrachek counter with a right hand.
Sobieski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vondrachek checks the leg kick.
Vondrachek misses with a head kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Sobieski blocks the leg kick.
Vondrachek avoids a kick to the body.
Vondrachek lands a head kick!
Vondrachek rushes Sobieski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Vondrachek has a couple of punches blocked by Sobieski.
Sobieski is trying to break the clinch but Vondrachek is controlling him.
Vondrachek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vondrachek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vondrachek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vondrachek works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sobieski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sobieski has had enough of the clinch but Vondrachek keeps him there for the moment.
Vondrachek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vondrachek misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vondrachek is working Sobieski over against the cage.
Vondrachek misses with a body punch.
Vondrachek can't find room to land a body shot as Sobieski controls the action.
Vondrachek gets through Sobieski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vondrachek tries a knee to the head but Sobieski blocks it.
Vondrachek swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobieski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vondrachek scores with a shoulder strike.
Vondrachek tries to work over Sobieski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vondrachek misses with a knee strike.
Vondrachek tries to throw a body punch but Sobieski avoids it by throwing Vondrachek back against the cage.
Vondrachek tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vondrachek unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A short left from Vondrachek.
Vondrachek working aggressively here.
Vondrachek is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Sobieski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vondrachek using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sobieski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sobieski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vondrachek lands the left hand.
Vondrachek fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A lazy left from Vondrachek finds it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sobieski tries a head kick but it misses.
Vondrachek throws a lazy right hand but Sobieski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Vondrachek. That snapped Sobieski's head back.
Vondrachek rushes Sobieski and presses him up against the cage.
Sobieski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sobieski tries to circle away but Vondrachek has him pinned against the cage.
Vondrachek lands a shoulder strike.
Sobieski tries to break free but Vondrachek pushes him back against the cage.
Vondrachek tries to work over Sobieski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vondrachek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sobieski tries to circle away but Vondrachek has him pinned against the cage.
Sobieski manages to break the clinch.
Vondrachek goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vondrachek jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Vondrachek tries to clinch up but Sobieski circles away and keeps his distance.
Vondrachek throws a big shot that misses.
Vondrachek lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Petr Vondrachek dominated that 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.
Sobieski swats away the attempt to clinch by Vondrachek.
Vondrachek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sobieski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vondrachek tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sobieski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vondrachek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sobieski.
Sobieski throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Vondrachek's head.
Vondrachek misses with a kick to the body.
Sobieski throws a nice head kick!
Sobieski tries to land a body kick
and Vondrachek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sobieski gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vondrachek takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sobieski scores with a spinning back kick!
Sobieski takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sobieski scores with a nice body kick.
Sobieski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobieski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vondrachek counters with a nice kick to the body.
Sobieski misses with the body kick
and Vondrachek moves into the clinch.
Vondrachek trying to land knees to the body.
Vondrachek lands an uppercut.
Vondrachek misses with the head strike.
Vondrachek misses with a punch on the inside.
Vondrachek tries to throw a body punch but Sobieski avoids it by throwing Vondrachek back against the cage.
Vondrachek tries a body shot but Sobieski blocks it.
Vondrachek throws a head punch that misses.
Sobieski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Petr Vondrachek seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sobieski blocking some punches.
Vondrachek struggles to land a body shot inside as Sobieski controls his hands.
Vondrachek lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sobieski backwards.
Vondrachek has a couple of punches blocked by Sobieski.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vondrachek is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sobieski is defending well for now.
Vondrachek can't find room to land a body shot as Sobieski controls the action.
Vondrachek lands a nice uppercut.
Sobieski tries to circle away but Vondrachek has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobieski.
Vondrachek gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sobieski.
Vondrachek misses with the head strike.
Sobieski wants to break free but Vondrachek has control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vondrachek misses with a body punch.
Vondrachek scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vondrachek scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vondrachek stops a takedown attempt from Sobieski.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Sobieski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sobieski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vondrachek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vondrachek tries to work over Sobieski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sobieski tries to circle away but Vondrachek has him pinned against the cage.
Sobieski is trying to break the clinch but Vondrachek has him pressed against the cage.
Vondrachek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sobieski's elbow.
Sobieski has had enough of the clinch but Vondrachek keeps him there for the moment.
Vondrachek trying to land knees to the body.
Vondrachek misses with a body punch.
Sobieski blocks an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Sobieski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sobieski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sobieski throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vondrachek works Sobieski's body with a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sobieski misses with a low kick.
Sobieski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vondrachek feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sobieski's calf.
Vondrachek is looking to clinch.
Sobieski goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sobieski shoots in for a takedown but Vondrachek shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sobieski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vondrachek throws a lazy right hand but Sobieski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vondrachek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vondrachek.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vondrachek looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Petr Vondrachek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vondrachek throws a nice head kick!
Sobieski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A big right from Sobieski misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Petr Vondrachek will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sobieski lands a jab.
Vondrachek rushes Sobieski and presses him up against the cage.
Vondrachek throws a head punch that misses.
Sobieski tries to score a body lock takedown but Vondrachek shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vondrachek.
Sobieski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vondrachek keeps control of Sobieski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vondrachek is working Sobieski over against the cage.
Vondrachek throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sobieski blocks it with crossed arms.
Vondrachek lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sobieski backwards.
Vondrachek misses with a punch on the inside.
Sobieski can't break the clinch.
Vondrachek misses with a punch on the inside.
Sobieski is looking to break free of the clinch but Vondrachek has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobieski wants to get back to striking at distance but Vondrachek won't allow it.
Vondrachek tries to throw a body punch but Sobieski avoids it by throwing Vondrachek back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Vondrachek.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vondrachek throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sobieskis head.
Sobieski takes a shot to the head.
Sobieski takes a shot to the head.
Sobieski is looking to break free of the clinch but Vondrachek has double underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Vondrachek.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stalling in the clinch from Vondrachek.
Vondrachek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sobieski's elbow.
A short uppercut from Vondrachek.
Vondrachek lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sobieski is rocked!
Vondrachek will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sobieski up against the cage.
Oh Sobieski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sobieski blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vondrachek working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sobieski blocking some punches.
Sobieski seems to have got his legs back now.
Vondrachek tries a body shot but Sobieski blocks it.
Vondrachek presses Sobieski against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Vondrachek tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vondrachek floors Sobieski with a big punch on the inside! Sobieski is trying to recover but Vondrachek dives into side control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Vondrachek has hold of Sobieski's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Sobieski seems comfortable defending it but Vondrachek has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Sobieski is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Sobieski is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Vondrachek couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Petr Vondrachek! Petr Vondrachek retains his light heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Petr Vondrachek thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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