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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Raymore Ardonia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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221 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mirko Raymore Ardonia! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ray Jones! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones throws a body punch but Ardonia moves out of range. Good standup being displayed there by Jones as he connects with a hook. Jones throws a nice looking combination but Ardonia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jones throws a right and a left that both miss. Jones looks to throw the jab but Ardonia is out of range. Ardonia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Ardonia lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively. Ardonia lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Ray Jones has been cut. Jones throws a jab when Ardonia was well out of range. Ardonia throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Ardonia lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ardonia ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw. Ardonia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ardonia connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ardonia tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ardonia walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Jones takes a shot right to the bread basket. Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ardonia wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Jones works Ardonia's body with a nice hook. Ardonia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Ardonia. Ardonia is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones. Ray Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ardonia circles away quickly and effectively. Ardonia pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jones back to the cage. Ardonia follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Ardonia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ardonia on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Some wild striking there from Ardonia.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones jabs Ardonia to the body, keeping him at a distance. Jones moves out of range as Ardonia strikes. Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ardonia sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ardonia lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. A nice combination there by Jones.
Ardonia takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Ardonia.
Ardonia looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range. Ardonia lands a nice looking body shot.
Jones misses with a wild body shot. Jones throws out a loose jab but Ardonia uses good head movement to avoid it. Ardonia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ardonia throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease. Ardonia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ardonia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ardonia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones. Ardonia throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range. A big right from Jones misses. Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Ardonia swinging wildly here.
Jones clobbers Ardonia with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Ardonia throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range. Ardonia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones leaning his opponent against the cage. Jones continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. Jones blocks an elbow strike from Ardonia.
Ardonia letting Jones take a breather here. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ardonia has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment. Ardonia tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mirko Raymore Ardonia dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ray Jones's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nice defenses there by Ardonia. Ardonia scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Some wild striking there from Ardonia.
Ardonia walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Mirko Raymore Ardonia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ardonia. Ardonia misses with a series of wild punches.
Jab by Ardonia. Jones slips a jab and a cross from Ardonia.
Ardonia darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Sloppy strikes from Ardonia. Those never looked like landing. Jones looks to land a left hand but Ardonia moved out of range nicely. Ardonia looks to land a combination. Jones sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ardonia avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ardonia stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Ardonia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones. Jones lands with a shot to the body. Ardonia blocks a head kick by Jones.
Jones slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Ardonia dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Jones misses the shot to the body. A left lands for Ardonia. Ardonia has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A clash of legs there as Ardonia blocks the low kick. Jones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ardonia doesn't seem bothered though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A big right from Jones misses. Mirko Raymore Ardonia is winning the standup battle so far. A big right from Jones misses. Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ardonia. Jones takes a swing at Ardonia's ribcage but misses. Ardonia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Ardonia connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Ardonia misses with a wild body shot. Ardonia misses with a series of wild punches.
Ardonia throws a right and a left that both miss. Jones swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ardonia blocks a jab. Ardonia throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease. Ardonia is looking to wear down Jones with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Ardonia on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Ardonia moved out of range. Jones misses with an uppercut. Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Jones with a nice cross. Ardonia misses with a combination
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ardonia gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Ardonia throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ardonia misses the body punch and Jones counters with a right hand to the body. Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jones throws a low kick but Ardonia avoids it. A combination from Ardonia does no damage. Jones thuds his right hand into Ardonia's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ardonia lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively. The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ardonia scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ardonia manages to avoid it. Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ardonia looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ray Jones will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Ray Jones's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Ardonia fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ardonia scores with a hook to the body. Jones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Jones in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Ardonia avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones takes a swing at Ardonia's ribcage but misses. Jones misses with a wild combination.
Ardonia fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Ardonia misses with an uppercut. Jones dodges the punch combination from Ardonia.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ardonia misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ardonia moves away. Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big left from Jones misses. Ardonia scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Jones takes a swing at Ardonia's ribcage but misses. Ardonia throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely. Ardonia misses with a double jab.
Ardonia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Ardonia takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Ardonia is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones misses with a head kick.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Ardonia.
Ardonia takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ardonia scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jones misses with a body shot.
Ardonia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jones, as that shot connected.
Ardonia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones. Ardonia fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones misses with a hook. Ardonia ducked under it nicely. Ardonia lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Ardonia swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones throws a leg kick that misses. Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ardonia in his tracks. Jones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ardonia doesn't seem bothered though. Jones jabs Ardonia to the body, keeping him at a distance. Jones bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ardonia's head. Ardonia looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well. Ardonia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ardonia throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jones punishes Ardonia's body with a nice straight punch. Ardonia ducks under a wild hook from Jones. Ardonia on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ardonia misses with a series of wild punches.
A combination from Ardonia does no damage. Jones lands a jab to Ardonia's midsection. Ardonia misses with the combination.
This has been an exciting period of action! Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Jones scores with a jab to the body. Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Ardonia is just out of range. Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. No joy there for Ardonia, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that's the end of the fight! Ray Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Jones has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ray Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Antti Sumiala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Pein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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180 lbs
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168 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Antti Sumiala! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Max Pein! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sumiala looks to throw the jab but Pein is out of range. Sumiala throws a jab when Pein was well out of range. Pein looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sumiala! Sumiala is not content to let Pein control the position. Pein prevents Sumiala from escaping the position. Sumiala is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Sumiala taking punishment in the form of punches.
Pein misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Pein looks up at the clock and then as Sumiala takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Pein smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sumiala avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Pein. Pein tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Pein trying to control the position but Sumiala is working away. Sumiala knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pein on the ground. Sumiala takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sumiala dodges the ground and pound from Pein. Sumiala wants to get back to his feet. Pein grinds an elbow into Sumiala's temple. Sumiala is working to avoid the ground and pound but Pein connects with a decent elbow. Pein is looking to take a break and control but Sumiala is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Sumiala is trying to buck Pein off. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sumiala takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Pein in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Sumiala on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sumiala tries to get out of the position. Sumiala is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Pein tries to score with some ground and pound. Sumiala controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Sumiala is pushing Pein's head away, looking to escape. Pein manages to hold on to the position though. Sumiala parries the strikes from Pein easily there. Pein is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Sumiala to escape.
Pein working the head and body with strikes. Pein fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Pein cracks Sumiala with a big elbow. Sumiala is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Pein has just dragged him back down to the mat. Sumiala takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Sumiala is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Pein cracks Sumiala with a big right hand but Sumiala just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Pein working the ground and pound but Sumiala is defending the strikes. Pein working the ground and pound. Pein cracks Sumiala with a big elbow. Sumiala is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Pein is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sumiala parries the strikes from Pein easily there. Pein is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Sumiala to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sumiala taking a bit of punishment here - Pein scoring with strikes. Pein scoring with punches and elbows. Pein works to advance to full mount. Sumiala defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Pein landing strikes from the mount. Pein scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sumiala?
Pein landing punches. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. BOOM! Pein connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Pein with shots to the head and body - Sumiala looks very uncomfortable down there.
Sumiala is rocked! A big strike lands for Pein! That's really hurt Sumiala and he's turned his back - Pein keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Pein jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Pein!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John The Bone Breaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyle Simans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John The Bone Breaker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John The Bone Breaker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lyle Simans! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Simans decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. The Bone Breaker is looking for a sweep. Simans is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The Bone Breaker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Simans pulls his head out easily. The Bone Breaker is looking for a sweep. Simans is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Simans is working for a kimura but The Bone Breaker is defending it quite comfortably.
The Bone Breaker tries to roll over but Simans keeps him under control. The Bone Breaker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Simans pulls his head out easily. Simans is looking to take a break and control but The Bone Breaker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! The Bone Breaker is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Simans's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Simans's back! Simans tries to roll but The Bone Breaker sticks to his back.
Simans manages to reverse the position and now he's in The Bone Breaker's guard. Nice work there by Simans.
The Bone Breaker has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Simans can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round. Simans throws a big right hand that misses. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Simans trying to control the position from guard on top but The Bone Breaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Lyle Simans. Simans stuffs the takedown. Simans is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in The Bone Breaker's half guard. The Bone Breaker is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Simans is looking for a kimura but The Bone Breaker is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Simans to get the leverage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Simans seems to be working for a kimura but The Bone Breaker defends the submission attempt. Simans missing with the ground and pound from half guard. The Bone Breaker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Simans pulls his head out easily. Simans prevents The Bone Breaker from improving his position. Simans looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Simans is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The Bone Breaker is looking for a sweep. Simans is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Simans is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Simans is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so The Bone Breaker is just riding it out for now. Simans eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Simans has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Simans prevents The Bone Breaker from getting the reversal. The Bone Breaker defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Simans. Simans working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. The Bone Breaker tries to reverse the position but Simans maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Simans looking to control but The Bone Breaker is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. The Bone Breaker working to try and regain half guard.
The Bone Breaker holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Simans tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The Bone Breaker is wriggling around trying to escape.
Simans wants to control the pace but The Bone Breaker is squirming around nicely. Simans working for a guillotine from mount but The Bone Breaker is in no mood to give up. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Simans sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The Bone Breaker regains half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyle Simans 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.
Some bone on bone action there as The Bone Breaker checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Simans fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. The Bone Breaker sprawls well initially but Simans persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Lyle Simans has got the better of the ground game so far. Simans perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. The Bone Breaker is looking to improve his position.
Simans is looking to advance position but The Bone Breaker won't allow it. Simans wants to take a breather but The Bone Breaker is having none of it. Simans is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, The Bone Breaker has managed to free his arm - good work. Simans prevents The Bone Breaker from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Simans moves nicely into side control. The Bone Breaker tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Simans wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. The Bone Breaker manages to work his way to half guard, despite Simans's best efforts. Simans thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The Bone Breaker is defending against the submission attempts here by Simans.
The Bone Breaker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Simans trying to control from half guard but The Bone Breaker is working away. The Bone Breaker tries to roll over but Simans keeps him under control. The Bone Breaker is refusing to be controlled, as Simans sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Simans is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. The Bone Breaker doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Simans. Simans trying to control from half guard but The Bone Breaker is working away. Simans has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. The Bone Breaker is looking to get to half guard. The Bone Breaker manages to regain half guard. Good work. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Simans is working for a submission of some sort.
Simans is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Bone Breaker is looking for a sweep. Simans is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The Bone Breaker looking for submissions off his back. Simans missing with the ground and pound from half guard. The Bone Breaker is not content to let Simans control the position. The Bone Breaker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Simans pulls his head out easily. Simans is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for The Bone Breaker!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Simans throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. The Bone Breaker is squirming around, avoiding Simans's attempts to control the action. Simans looking to secure an arm triangle but The Bone Breaker defends it well. The Bone Breaker regains half guard. Simans is taking a breather. The Bone Breaker says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Simans is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. The Bone Breaker doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Simans. Simans is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. 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! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. The Bone Breaker wants to get back to full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyle Simans showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Simans stuffs the takedown attempt from The Bone Breaker. The Bone Breaker gets slowly back to his feet. Simans walks into a jab. Simans tries for a takedown but The Bone Breaker sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Simans shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. The Bone Breaker defends it nicely. The Bone Breaker gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Simans counters with a nice double leg into side control. The Bone Breaker won't be happy with that. The Bone Breaker tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Simans presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The Bone Breaker tries to reverse the position but Simans maintains control. Simans looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. The Bone Breaker bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! The Bone Breaker passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Bone Breaker is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Simans sees it coming and defends easily. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Simans makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Simans. The Bone Breaker stands and throws Simans's legs to the side, diving into side control. Simans gets back to half guard. Simans moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Simans bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in The Bone Breaker's guard. Simans slips nicely into half guard. The Bone Breaker looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Simans is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Simans is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Simans sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. The Bone Breaker defending well though. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The Bone Breaker is looking to improve his position.
The Bone Breaker is staying active underneath Simans, who seems content to just control the action from this position. The Bone Breaker is looking to get back to full guard here but Simans has managed to pass to side control instead. Simans throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Simans throwing shots but missing, from side control. Simans wants to lay and pray for a moment but The Bone Breaker keeps working. The Bone Breaker sneaks back into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Bone Breaker looking for submissions off his back. Simans prevents The Bone Breaker from improving his position. Simans is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. The Bone Breaker doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Simans. The Bone Breaker is trying to get back to full guard. Simans is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The Bone Breaker looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Simans is looking for a kimura but The Bone Breaker is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Simans to get the leverage. The Bone Breaker moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Simans throwing strikes but missing. The Bone Breaker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Simans is one step ahead there. The Bone Breaker looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Simans has picked The Bone Breaker up and slammed him! The Bone Breaker can't keep hold of the triangle and Simans manages to pass to side control! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. The Bone Breaker is looking for a sweep. Simans has an Americana. The Bone Breaker didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Simans is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Simans hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Lyle Simans! As Lyle Simans got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I would just like to thank my 2 dads, Lyle Humphreys and Edgars Simans (now Lac Kac).Without their man-love this would not be possible.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Crash Dummy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toni Valtonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Valtonen has chosen Thunderstruck as his entrance music. Crash Dummy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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216 lbs
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205 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Crash Dummy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Toni Valtonen! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Valtonen looks for a takedown but Dummy sprawls well. Dummy darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Dummy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Dummy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Valtonen wants to clinch up but Dummy keeps it at a distance. Dummy fails to land with a series of punches.
Jab from Dummy. Valtonen lunges at Dummy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dummy's hand.
It looks like Crash Dummy has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Valtonen wants to clinch. Dummy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Valtonen. Valtonen fails to land with a series of punches.
Dummy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Valtonen momentarily.
Dummy tries to bum rush Valtonen with a series of wild strikes but Valtonen uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Valtonen drives through and clinches with Dummy against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dummy has Valtonen pressed against the cage, preventing Valtonen from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Valtonen wants to get back to striking at distance but Dummy won't allow it.
Valtonen tries to break free but Dummy pushes him back against the cage. Dummy breaks the clinch.
Dummy slips a jab from Valtonen. Dummy's corner calls for a 1-2. Dummy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Toni Valtonen has been cut. Valtonen fails in his attempt to clinch. Dummy drops Valtonen with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Valtonen! Dummy dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Crash Dummy! Crash Dummy seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Robin Bra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Bong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bra comes to the cage accompanied by nobody said it was easy - evil activities. Robin Bra has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robin Bra! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, King Bong! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bong thows a left - swing and a miss! Bra is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bong sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Bong throws a hook but Bra avoids it easily. Bra takes the fight into the clinch. Bra changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bong fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bong misses with a hook
and Bra counters with a one-two to the body. Bra chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bra moves into the clinch successfully.
Bra has clasped his hands together around Bong's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Bra prevents Bong from escaping the position. Bra really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Bra will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Bong is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bra thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bong is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Bra has just dragged him back down to the mat. Bra decides to stand back up. Robin Bra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bong misses with a double jab
and Bra counters with a body kick that stops Bong in his tracks momentarily. Bra rushes Bong and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Bong. Bra stalling against the cage.
Bong is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bra to keep the fight standing. Bong is trying to break the clinch but Bra is controlling him. Bra with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. A knee to the head by Bra.
Bong takes an elbow to the forehead. Bra landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bra's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bra lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bra scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bra clinches with his opponent.
Bong can't find room to land a body shot as Bra controls the action.
Bra effectively controlling the action here. Bra manages to break the clinch.
Bong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bra was well out of range. Poor timing from Bong. Bra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bra lands a nice looking body kick. Bra tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bong swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bra throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. A punch combination from Bong misses. Bong shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bra defends it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bra tries to clinch there but Bong circles away.
Bra throws a head kick but Bong moves out of range.
Bong misses with a few strikes there.
Bra shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bong as he jumps to the side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robin Bra. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bong looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bra is fending him off so far but Bong persists. Nope, Bra circles away and we're back to standing. Bong lands a nice looking body shot.
Bong throws a right and a left that both miss. Bra takes the fight into the clinch. Bra escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bong lands an overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bra rushes Bong and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Bra has Bong pressed against the cage.
Bra gets through Bong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Bra prevents Bong from breaking the clinch. Bra throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bongs head. Bra misses with a short punch on the inside. Bong is trying to break the clinch but Bra has him pressed against the cage. Bong is trying to break the clinch but Bra has him pressed against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bong is trying to break the clinch but Bra has him pressed against the cage. Bra unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bong lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bra struggles to land a body shot inside as Bong controls his hands.
Bong tries to circle away but Bra has him pinned against the cage. Bra keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bong's efforts to push away. Bong tries for a takedown. No joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Bra dominated that round. That's time! Bra's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bong throws a hook to the side of Bra's head but Bra sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bra staying out of range there. Bong shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bra is looking to clinch but Bong is avoiding it.
Bong throws a combination that misses and Bra makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Bong moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Robin Bra has been cut. Bra buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bong shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bra pinned against the cage. Bra gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Bra lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bong at a distance.
Bra looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Bong throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bra counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Bong! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bra controlling the position easily from mount. Bra dominating with strikes here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bra is in the full mount, landing strikes. Bra is stalling here but it's allowed Bong to get half guard.
Bra trying to control the pace. Bra is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bra stops Bong from getting back to his feet.
Bong really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bra. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bra is controlling the pace.
Bra missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Bra is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bra is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bong has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Bra is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Bong is in real trouble.
Bra has got one arm under Bong's chin. This could be trouble... Bong trying to control the other hand but Bra gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Bong has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Robin Bra! Robin Bra retains his bantamweight title! After winning the bout, Robin Bra thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfred E Neuman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James comes to the cage accompanied by Biscuits & Gravy. 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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272 lbs
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300 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bubba James! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alfred E Neuman! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! James on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by E Neuman. E Neuman obviously looking to wear him down.
James sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. James takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. James takes a kick to the side of the head. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by E Neuman.
E Neuman connects with a right hand. James shakes it off. Bubba James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. E Neuman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and E Neuman wants it to stay on the feet. E Neuman throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. James is breathing heavily. A nice inside leg kick there by E Neuman. That's going to slow James down. E Neuman connects with an inside leg kick. A decent looking body kick lands there for E Neuman. Nice body kick there by E Neuman. E Neuman lands a slapping body shot.
E Neuman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. James drops his hands momentarily and E Neuman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. E Neuman lands a leg kick that knocks James off balance momentarily. E Neuman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. James doesn't seem bothered though. E Neuman connects with a high kick.
It looks like Bubba James has been cut. A decent looking cross lands there for E Neuman.
That's one minute gone in the round. E Neuman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. E Neuman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. E Neuman connects with a leg kick. James looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A nice leg kick lands there from E Neuman. E Neuman scores with a push kick. E Neuman lands a big head kick that sends James tumbling to the mat! E Neuman takes a step backwards and waves James back to his feet - he wants the finish! E Neuman lands a head shot.
James is rocked! Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from E Neuman! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Alfred E Neuman!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timo Vasconcelos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vasconcelos has chosen Sveriges elit as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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265 lbs
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284 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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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 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chuck Franklin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Timo Vasconcelos! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vasconcelos lands a head kick. Franklin smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Chuck Franklin has been cut. Franklin swings widly with a right hand
enabling Vasconcelos to counter with a crisp jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vasconcelos circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Franklin drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Vasconcelos follows Franklin to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Timo Vasconcelos! A very excited looking Timo Vasconcelos 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 Roope Latvala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larppa Lurppa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Latvala comes to the cage accompanied by Children of Bodom - Tie my rope. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roope Latvala! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Larppa Lurppa! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Latvala looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Lurppa! The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Latvala landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Latvala scoring with punches from side control. Latvala wants to control but Lurppa is keeping him busy. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Latvala is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lurppa has escaped the position, nice work there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Latvala is trying to get an arm triangle but Lurppa is defending well. You can see the frustration on Lurppa's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Lurppa tries to escape but Latvala is in control. Latvala has knee on belly and moves into mount. Lurppa is squirming around, avoiding Latvala's attempts to control the action. Latvala landing strikes from the mount and Lurppa is in trouble!
That's one minute gone in the round. Latvala postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Lurppa bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Latvala and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roope Latvala! An out of breath Roope Latvala thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexi Laiho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laiho comes to the cage accompanied by Children of Bodom - Follow the Reaper. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alexi Laiho! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tommy Price! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Laiho is looking to clinch. Price connects with a crisp jab. Price throws out a loose jab but Laiho uses good head movement to avoid it. Laiho fails with an attempt to clinch.
Price misses with a low kick.
Price uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Laiho.
Price works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Tommy Price seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Laiho finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The crowd cheers as Price lands an impressive looking overhand right. Laiho doesn't seem phased though. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Price scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Price scores with a decent looking hook. Laiho shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Laiho does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Laiho looks to score with a jab to the body but Price is just out of range. A swing and a miss from Price. Laiho tries to score with a low kick but Price moves his leg out of the way. Laiho lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Laiho moves into range and clinches up with Price.
That's one minute gone in the round. Price controlling the action here for a moment.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Laiho prevents Price from breaking the clinch. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Laiho as Price tries to tie him up. Price misses with a short punch on the inside. Laiho tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Price avoids it. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Price. Laiho with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Price managing to block the knees to the body from Laiho.
Price escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Laiho moves out of range as Price throws a body kick.
Laiho has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Price. Price lands a slapping body shot.
Laiho lands a nice hook to Price's body. Price takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Price's corner calls for a 1-2. Price obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Laiho throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Price sees it coming and avoids it easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Price walks forward, straight into a front kick from Laiho. Laiho lands a nice hook to Price's body. Price takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Laiho throws a sloppy head kick and Price moves out of range easily. Laiho misses with a straight left. Laiho throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Price steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Laiho. Price pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Laiho ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Laiho clinches. Laiho looking to stall.
Laiho with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Laiho tries a knee to the head but Price blocks it.
Laiho misses with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Price scores with a hook to the body. Laiho misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Price.
Price scores with a nice hook to the head. Price escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Laiho is looking to wear down Price with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Laiho misses with a low kick.
Price connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Laiho momentarily.
Price throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Laiho tries to close the distance and clinch but Price swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Price throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Laiho tries to close the distance and clinch up but Price swats him away and circles back towards the center. Price avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Price throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Laiho's waist but Laiho gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Price off to one side. Laiho avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Laiho throws a push kick but Price slaps the foot to one side. The fight stays on the outside here - Laiho looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Laiho looks to land a body kick but Price moved away. Price blocks the body kick.
Price misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Price lands an overhand right. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Laiho waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Price. Laiho thows a body shot but no joy. Price will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Laiho stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Price. Laiho throws a leg kick that is checked letting Price counter with a right hand. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Price throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Laiho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Price manages to avoid it. Laiho jabs at Price's body. Price connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Price dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Laiho just misses with a punch to the body.
Laiho lands a leg kick that knocks Price off balance momentarily. Price throws a hook to the side of Laiho's head but Laiho sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Price cracks Laiho with a right hand to the side of the head. Laiho uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Price. Laiho catches Price with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Laiho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Price.
Price throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Price avoids the body shot from Laiho.
Price tests Laiho's chin there with a solid looking shot. Laiho is looking to clinch. Laiho keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Price takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round. Price fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laiho manages to avoid it. Price works the jab nicely. Price scores with a decent looking hook. Laiho throws a right and a left that both miss. Price connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. A head kick misses from Laiho. Price pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Laiho seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Price shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Laiho is backing up but Price catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Laiho covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Price Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Price! After the big win, Tommy Price made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Untouchable Fight Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fusion Drone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dr Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dr Boy has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Fusion Drone's chin.
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308 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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26
299 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fusion Drone! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dr Boy! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Drone just misses with a punch to the body.
Boy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Drone circles away. Drone manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Boy on his heels. He'll look to pass Boy's guard now, I'm sure. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Drone working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Drone makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Boy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Drone can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Drone thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Drone in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Boy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Drone passes into half guard. Drone throwing shots but Boy is blocking nicely. Drone is looking for a kimura here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Drone is trying to work for a kimura but Boy is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boy regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Drone. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Drone's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Drone won't allow Boy to get back to his feet. Drone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boy swivels though and keeps the full guard. Drone passes easily into side control. Nice work. Drone has hold of Boy's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Boy tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Drone cranks the arm and Boy screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Boy, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Fusion Drone! Fusion Drone retains his super heavyweight title! A victorious Fusion Drone thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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