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Infinity IX PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Don Dones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Axel Rotten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rotten has chosen Axe Murdered by SCAR SYMMETARY as his entrance music. Don Dones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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212 lbs
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278 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Good kicks
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Don Dones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Axel Rotten!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dones tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rotten scores with a jab. Dones acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dones swinging wildly here.
Dones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rotten finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Dones misses with the combination.
Dones fails to land with a series of punches.
Dones misses with a double jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A solid body kick from Rotten.
Dones is breathing heavily.
Dones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rotten avoids it really well and circles away.
Rotten lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rotten.
Dones walks into a stiff left hand from Rotten.
Rotten lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A good leg kick by Rotten.
Rotten lands a hook that stumbles Dones back into the cage. Rotten follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Dones to the canvas! Rotten pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Dones has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Axel Rotten!
A relieved looking Axel Rotten 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anton Koivisto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gianpiero Tassotti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tassotti has chosen Alphazone - Stay as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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18
163 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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165 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anton Koivisto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gianpiero Tassotti!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tassotti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Koivisto manages to avoid it.
Gianpiero Tassotti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koivisto wants to clinch but Tassotti slips to the side
and Tassotti counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Koivisto thinking.
Koivisto takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tassotti is looking to land body kicks.
Tassotti throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tassotti throws a shot from downtown. Koivisto moves away and avoids it.
Koivisto doesn't manage to clinch there - Tassotti circles away.
Jab, jab by Tassotti - just one landing.
Koivisto tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tassotti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Koivisto keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Koivisto is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tassotti sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tassotti scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koivisto ducks under a wild hook from Tassotti.
Koivisto wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tassotti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koivisto.
A shot to the liver by Tassotti. Beautiful body shot.
Tassotti throws a series of punches but Koivisto avoids them all with ease.
Tassotti moves into the clinch.
Koivisto tries to throw a body punch but Tassotti avoids it by throwing Koivisto back against the cage.
Koivisto keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tassotti's efforts to push away.
Tassotti prevents the takedown attempt.
Tassotti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Koivisto makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Koivisto struggles to land a body shot inside as Tassotti controls his hands.
Koivisto blocks a body shot from Tassotti.
Koivisto can't find room to land a body shot as Tassotti controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koivisto looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Koivisto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Koivisto misses with some punches.
Tassotti is trying to push Koivisto away but Koivisto has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Koivisto looking to slow down the pace here.
Tassotti breaks from the clinch.
Koivisto closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tassotti counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tassotti missing with a left hand there. Koivisto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Koivisto on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tassotti throws a lazy uppercut
and Koivisto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Koivisto is looking to clinch but Tassotti is avoiding it.
The fighters circling - Koivisto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koivisto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tassotti tries to close the distance and clinch but Koivisto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tassotti moves into the clinch successfully.
Koivisto tries to land a knee to the head but Tassotti blocks with his arms.
Tassotti lands an uppercut.
Tassotti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tassotti jumps into guard, dragging Koivisto to the mat.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Tassotti throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Koivisto throws a big right hand that misses.
Koivisto wants to pass the guard but Tassotti is keeping the position.
Koivisto preventing the sweep.
Tassotti has Koivisto pulled in close to control his posture.
Tassotti keeping moving, preventing Koivisto from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tassotti controlling Koivisto's posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Gianpiero Tassotti.
Tassotti lands a big right hand that sends Koivisto crashing to the mat! Tassotti stays standing though and waves Koivisto back to his feet!
Koivisto is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koivisto walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Tassotti! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gianpiero Tassotti!
Gianpiero Tassotti 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Top Turk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jannu The Predator (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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26
205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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230 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Heavy handed |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Top Turk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jannu The Predator!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turk with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Turk scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The Predator lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The Predator throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Turk's waist but Turk gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing The Predator off to one side.
The Predator shoots in but no luck this time.
Turk closes the distance and clinches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Turk.
Turk utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Turk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Turk doesn't manage to clinch there - The Predator circles away.
Turk feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to The Predator's calf.
Turk rushes The Predator and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The Predator looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Turk scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Jannu The Predator has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turk manages to break the clinch.
The Predator misses with a double jab
and Turk counters with a three punch combo that has The Predator backing up. The Predator nods at Turk to acknowledge the strikes.
The Predator looks winded!
Turk keeps The Predator at a distance using the push kick.
Turk is looking to clinch.
Turk fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with The Predator, pushing him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turk landing knees to the body.
Turk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Turk has taken the fight to the clinch.
The Predator takes a knee to the side of the body.
Turk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Turk clinches up with The Predator and pushes him back against the cage.
Turk working The Predator over with knees to the body.
The Predator takes a knee to the side of the body.
Turk breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Predator misses with a combination
and Turk counters with a nice low kick that buckles The Predator's knee momentarily.
The Predator gets tackled into the cage by Turk. Turk maintains the clinch.
Turk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Turk gets a clinch.
Turk lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Turk obliges.
Turk manages to break the clinch.
Turk takes the fight into the clinch.
Turk breaks the clinch.
Turk doesn't manage to clinch there - The Predator circles away.
Turk rushes The Predator and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turk throws a knee to the head but misses.
Turk lands an elbow inside that The Predator shrugs off.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Turk obliges.
Turk crunches a lovely knee into The Predator's ribcage.
Turk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Turk is looking to clinch.
Turk tries to clinch up.
Turk gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The Predator takes an elbow to the temple.
The Predator jumps guard but Turk stands there with The Predator around his waist. The Predator gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Top Turk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jannu The Predator.
Turk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Turk tries to clinch up but The Predator circles away and keeps his 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!
Turk moves into the clinch successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turk is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Turk breaks from the clinch.
Turk gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The Predator jumps guard but Turk stands there with The Predator around his waist. The Predator gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Turk breaks from the clinch.
The Predator takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Turk tries to clinch but The Predator moves out of range.
The Predator takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Turk moves into the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Knees to the body from Turk.
Turk comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Turk scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Top Turk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jannu The Predator's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
The Predator throws a poor cross that misses
and Turk counters with a body kick that stops The Predator in his tracks momentarily.
Turk tries to clinch there but The Predator circles away.
The Predator gets tackled into the cage by Turk. Turk maintains the clinch.
Turk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Top Turk is winning the standup battle so far.
The Predator throws a series of punches but Turk avoids them all with ease.
Turk moves out of range of the body kick from The Predator.
The Predator throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Turk.
Turk forces The Predator back against the cage and clinches.
Turk landing knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Turk.
Turk lands an uppercut.
Turk manages to break the clinch.
The Predator is breathing heavily.
Turk displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Turk lands a big head kick that sends The Predator tumbling to the mat! Turk takes a step backwards and waves The Predator back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The Predator is rocked!
Turk drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of The Predator's head, knocking him out cold! Turk is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Top Turk!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Litoris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronald Isaacs (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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230 lbs
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300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Litoris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ronald Isaacs!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Litoris get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Litoris stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Isaacs runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ronald Isaacs!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frenzy Barracuda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Iivari Ilkimys (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Iivari Ilkimys is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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140 lbs
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205 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Counter fighter
Determined |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Frenzy Barracuda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Iivari Ilkimys!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barracuda fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ilkimys staying out of range there.
Barracuda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ilkimys.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Barracuda.
Barracuda shoots for a double leg takedown but Ilkimys sprawls well. He's pushed Barracuda's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frenzy Barracuda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ilkimys fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barracuda manages to avoid it.
Ilkimys swings for the body but Barracuda moves out of range.
Barracuda misses with a takedown attempt - Ilkimys sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ilkimys throws a right hand that Barracuda ducks under and follows up with a left that Barracuda also avoids with ease.
Ilkimys throws a hook to the side of Barracuda's head but Barracuda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ilkimys should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Ilkimys bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barracuda dives in and scores a takedown into Ilkimys's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Ilkimys keeping moving, preventing Barracuda from controlling successfully.
Barracuda is really struggling to control Ilkimys but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Barracuda avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ilkimys keeping moving, preventing Barracuda from controlling successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ilkimys can do anything to dispel that myth.
Barracuda is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Frenzy Barracuda wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Barracuda shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ilkimys defends it nicely.
Frenzy Barracuda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barracuda slips a jab and a cross from Ilkimys.
Ilkimys fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barracuda manages to avoid it.
Ilkimys shoots in looking for a takedown. Barracuda tries to sprawl out of it but Ilkimys keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Barracuda manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Barracuda misses with a takedown
so Ilkimys counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ilkimys chips away with some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ilkimys scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
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.
Ilkimys throwing strikes but missing.
Barracuda utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ilkimys scoring with punches to the head and body.
Barracuda had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ilkimys defends it easily.
Barracuda throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Barracuda is breathing heavily.
Ilkimys working some strikes from top position.
Barracuda looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ilkimys is one step ahead there.
Ilkimys pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barracuda is keeping the position for now.
Barracuda is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ilkimys is aware though and is defending well.
Ilkimys is in close to Barracuda's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ilkimys postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ilkimys's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Barracuda is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ilkimys is aware though and is defending well.
Ilkimys distracts Barracuda with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Barracuda avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ilkimys lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ilkimys stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barracuda swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ilkimys sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Barracuda's guard.
Ilkimys scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ilkimys seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ilkimys working over Barracuda with some ground and pound. Barracuda looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ilkimys slips a nice elbow through Barracuda's hands, connecting with Barracuda's forehead.
Barracuda is in trouble now - Ilkimys has advanced to mount!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ilkimys lands a nice shot to the head.
Ilkimys with a couple of short strikes.
Barracuda is rocked!
Ilkimys scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Barracuda?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iivari Ilkimys dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Barracuda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ilkimys.
Oh Barracuda is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ilkimys keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barracuda seems to have got his legs back now.
Barracuda shoots and misses
and Ilkimys counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ilkimys.
Ilkimys loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Barracuda is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ilkimys is aware though and is defending well.
Ilkimys wants to pass the guard but Barracuda is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barracuda looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ilkimys keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Barracuda's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ilkimys working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ilkimys wants to control from the top but Barracuda keeps moving.
Ilkimys with a flurry of punches that miss.
Iivari Ilkimys has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ilkimys connects with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ilkimys connects with a couple of short punches.
Ilkimys stands up over Barracuda, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Barracuda being controlled here, momentarily.
Ilkimys postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Barracuda looking for a sweep. Not yet Barracuda, not yet.
Barracuda is trying to control the position but Ilkimys postures up.
Ilkimys scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ilkimys wants to control from the top but Barracuda keeps moving.
Ilkimys must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ilkimys's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ilkimys chips away with some ground and pound.
Ilkimys lands a couple of elbows.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ilkimys lands a couple of elbows.
Ilkimys landing some decent shots from guard.
Barracuda keeping moving, preventing Ilkimys from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barracuda has momentary wrist control but Ilkimys slips an elbow through the middle.
Ilkimys avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ilkimys slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ilkimys landing some decent shots from guard.
Ilkimys stands up over Barracuda, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ilkimys scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ilkimys stands up over Barracuda, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ilkimys lands a couple of elbows.
Barracuda looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ilkimys with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ilkimys wants to control from the top but Barracuda keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ilkimys scoring with some ground and pound.
Ilkimys won't allow Barracuda to sweep him here.
Ilkimys looking to pass the guard.
Ilkimys is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ilkimys scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ilkimys is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ilkimys postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ilkimys trying to control but Barracuda is working from the bottom.
Barracuda escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ilkimys gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ilkimys has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ilkimys postures up and lands a big shot to Barracuda's brow.
Ilkimys lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ilkimys content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
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!
Ilkimys postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barracuda looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ilkimys is one step ahead there.
Ilkimys content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ilkimys arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Barracuda's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Iivari Ilkimys!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lazerus Lightning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lightning comes to the cage accompanied by HARVESTOR OF SORROW By METALLICA. Justin Harrison is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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250 lbs
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225 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
Very strong |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lazerus Lightning!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Justin Harrison!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrison moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Lazerus Lightning has been cut.
Lightning shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Harrison as he avoids it easily.
A jab from Harrison does it's job there.
Lightning doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Harrison counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harrison misses with a wild body shot.
Lightning doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Harrison scores with a hook to the body. Lightning takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Harrison misses with a double jab.
Lightning avoids a punch combination nicely.
Harrison lands a jab to Lightning's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lightning shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Harrison as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lazerus Lightning. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lightning is trying hard to land a takedown here. Harrison sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Justin Harrison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lightning shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harrison. Lightning does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harrison tries to bum rush Lightning with a series of wild strikes but Lightning uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Harrison uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lightning has time to react.
Lightning avoids the body shot from Harrison.
Lightning shoots in looking for a takedown. Harrison tries to sprawl out of it but Lightning keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Harrison manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lightning slips a jab and a cross from Harrison.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrison works over Lightning's head and body with a nice combination.
Lightning on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harrison connects with a looping right hand.
Harrison lands a jab to the nose.
Lightning is rocked!
Lightning avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oh Lightning is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Harrison steps in with a hook that catches Lightning right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Harrison follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Lightning looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Justin Harrison!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Peppard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luana Peroba Filgueiras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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161 lbs
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140 lbs
3 - 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, George Peppard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luana Peroba Filgueiras!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peppard gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Filgueiras makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Filgueiras looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Filgueiras sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Peppard defending well though.
Filgueiras has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Filgueiras working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Filgueiras lands with a punch from half guard.
Filgueiras wants to lay and pray for a moment but Peppard keeps working.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Filgueiras lands a nice short elbow.
Peppard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Filgueiras wants to stand but Peppard has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Peppard makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Peppard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filgueiras trying to control but Peppard is working from the bottom.
Filgueiras working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Peppard's head.
Filgueiras has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Peppard to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Filgueiras is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Peppard pulls down on the head and he's put Filgueiras to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). George Peppard!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bee Benson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hullu Harri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bee Benson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bee Benson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hullu Harri!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benson throws a jab but it's blocked by Harri.
Sloppy strikes from Benson. Those never looked like landing.
Benson misses with a combination
and Harri counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Harri looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Harri wants to free his trapped foot but Benson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Harri is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Benson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Harri.
Harri is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Benson is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harri works his way into full mount!
Harri tries to control but Benson wriggling away.
Harri jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Benson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Harri has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Harri mounts Benson! Really nice guard pass there!
Harri moves to the back.
Harri has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harri gets his hands free as Benson looks to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harri is looking for the choke from the back position but Benson is controlling his hands well.
Harri is looking for the choke from the back position but Benson is controlling his hands well.
Harri is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Benson is defending well though. Harri let's go of the attempt for now.
Benson is trying to get back to his feet but Harri has full control of the position and if anything, Benson has just worked his way into a worse spot.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Harri looking for the choke but no joy.
Harri is working for a rear naked choke. Benson is not defending it well and Harri has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Benson refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Benson's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hullu Harri!
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