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MMA HELSINKI 153 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Daryl Sharp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike McKeon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McKeon is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kanye West- Power. Mike McKeon has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Daryl Sharp's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daryl Sharp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike McKeon!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKeon moves into the clinch.
Sharp struggles to land a body shot inside as McKeon controls his hands.
Sharp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Daryl Sharp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McKeon scores with a hook.
It looks like Daryl Sharp has been cut.
Sharp takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McKeon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sharp pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McKeon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sharp shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McKeon as he jumps to the side.
The fighters circling - McKeon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McKeon swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sharp counters with a nice double leg into side control. McKeon won't be happy with that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
McKeon can't do much from the bottom here.
McKeon is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Sharp is controlling him well.
Sharp is looking to take a break and control but McKeon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKeon on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
McKeon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sharp in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Sharp has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sharp moves into full mount!
McKeon tries to reverse the position but Sharp maintains control.
Sharp is in the full mount, landing strikes.
McKeon bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
McKeon wants to get up but he can't break Sharp's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharp seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKeon showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
McKeon wants to control from the top but Sharp keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mike McKeon.
Sharp throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sharp wants to slow McKeon down by chopping away at his legs.
Sharp with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling McKeon to counter with a crisp jab.
Mike McKeon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McKeon connects with a high kick.
McKeon tries to clinch but Sharp moves out of range.
Sharp paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sharp attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McKeon misses with a left hand
and Sharp counters with a single leg into guard. McKeon didn't expect that.
Sharp throws an elbow that misses. McKeon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sharp's guard. Nice move by McKeon!
McKeon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sharp's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sharp keeping moving, preventing McKeon from controlling successfully.
McKeon wants to stand but Sharp is controlling his posture from full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sharp wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Daryl Sharp will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Daryl Sharp's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
McKeon misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from McKeon. Sharp does a little dance to reset his feet.
McKeon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sharp was well out of range. Poor timing from McKeon.
Sharp gets a takedown into half guard.
McKeon tries to get to full guard but Sharp has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sharp content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sharp trying to pass the guard but McKeon defending well.
McKeon controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Sharp working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharp is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Sharp trying to control the position from guard on top but McKeon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sharp throws a big elbow that misses.
McKeon looking to control but Sharp passes into half guard.
McKeon wants to get back to his feet.
Sharp thows a huge punch but McKeon dodges it nicely.
Sharp throwing shots but McKeon is blocking nicely.
Sharp throwing shots but McKeon is blocking nicely.
Sharp working McKeon over with strikes.
Sharp is figuring out what he wants to do next.
McKeon wants to control but Sharp is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharp sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McKeon defending well though.
Sharp wants to take a breather but McKeon is having none of it.
Sharp slips a nice elbow through McKeon's hands, connecting with McKeon's forehead.
McKeon looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McKeon wants to get back to full guard.
Sharp sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McKeon defending well though.
McKeon is trying to stand up here but Sharp is controlling him well.
McKeon is refusing to be controlled, as Sharp sits in half guard.
Sharp missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sharp wants to take a breather but McKeon is having none of it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sharp missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
McKeon taking some punishment here, with Sharp in his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharp trying to pass the guard but McKeon defending well.
McKeon pushes Sharp off looking to stand but Sharp dives back in and keeps control.
Sharp thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sharp is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Sharp tries to pass to full mount but McKeon defends it.
Sharp passes to side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Sharp.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sharp trying to control the position but McKeon is working away.
Sharp is staying tight to McKeon's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Sharp scoring with punches and elbows.
Daryl Sharp overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sharp landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
McKeon prevents Sharp from moving into mount.
McKeon tries to escape but Sharp is in control.
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!
I wouldn't like to be where McKeon is right now.
Sharp cracks McKeon with a big elbow.
McKeon regains half guard, as Sharp was trying to land strikes.
Sharp is trying to control the action in half guard but McKeon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sharp missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sharp is nestled in close to McKeon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sharp thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McKeon's head.
Sharp stops McKeon from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daryl Sharp dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Daryl Sharp's cut.
That's time! Sharp's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
McKeon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sharp throws a head kick that misses.
Sharp lands with a kick to the ribs.
McKeon slips under a jab from Sharp.
Sharp fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. McKeon sprawls well initially but Sharp persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sharp looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Sharp throwing shots but McKeon is blocking nicely.
Sharp throwing shots but McKeon is blocking nicely.
Sharp thows a huge punch but McKeon dodges it nicely.
McKeon tries to kick Sharp off but Sharp keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Sharp throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sharp throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharp takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
McKeon is refusing to be controlled, as Sharp sits in half guard.
McKeon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
McKeon has hold of Sharp's hands but Sharp slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sharp not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sharp missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sharp is controlling the pace.
McKeon wants to control but Sharp is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sharp 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.
Sharp thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sharp not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Sharp there.
Sharp scoring with strikes to the body and head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKeon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sharp.
McKeon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sharp.
Sharp throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sharp stops McKeon from getting back to his feet.
Sharp scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sharp seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McKeon does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sharp not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sharp thows a huge punch but McKeon dodges it nicely.
Sharp thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McKeon's head.
McKeon wants to get back to his feet.
Sharp sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McKeon defending well though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sharp lands a nice short elbow.
Daryl Sharp is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sharp connects with a nice short shot to McKeon's temple.
Still in half guard, Sharp seems content to control.
Sharp passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for McKeon!
Sharp landing strikes, looking to finish!
Mike McKeon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sharp sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sharp tries to control but McKeon wriggling away.
McKeon tries to reverse the position but Sharp maintains control.
Sharp sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
BOOM! Sharp connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKeon tries to buck Sharp off but he can't manage it.
Sharp looking to control and managing it successfully.
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!
Sharp prevents McKeon from getting the reversal.
Sharp working the ground and pound effectively.
Sharp tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
McKeon tries to reverse the position but Sharp maintains control.
McKeon is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sharp tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sharp tries to control but McKeon wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daryl Sharp showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sharp, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daryl Sharp!
A relieved looking Daryl Sharp 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iggy Guerrero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jummi Jammi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guerrero comes to the cage accompanied by La Bamba. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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218 lbs
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212 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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Great elbows
KO power |
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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
18 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Iggy Guerrero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jummi Jammi!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guerrero missing with a left hand there. Jammi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jammi misses with a wild combination.
Jammi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Guerrero has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Guerrero fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A slow jab from Guerrero misses its intended target.
Guerrero throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jammi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Guerrero has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Guerrero swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jammi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Guerrero's head.
A jab from Guerrero misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Jammi.
Guerrero throws a big shot that misses.
Guerrero swings widly with a right hand
and Jammi counters with a low kick, right behind Guerrero 's knee.
Guerrero throws a looping overhand right but Jammi ducks down to avoid it.
Guerrero throws a lazy uppercut
and Jammi counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jammi moves out of range as Guerrero strikes.
Jammi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Guerrero fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab from Jammi does it's job there.
Guerrero jabbing away but nothing is landing.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jammi.
Guerrero takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice defenses there by Jammi.
Guerrero rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jammi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Guerrero takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A good leg kick by Jammi.
Guerrero misses with a leg kick
and Jammi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guerrero takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Guerrero scores with the left hand. Jammi knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Jummi Jammi has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jammi cracks Guerrero with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jammi moves out of range of the strikes.
Guerrero misses with a low kick.
Guerrero finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Guerrero scores with a jab.
Guerrero on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jammi. Jammi obviously looking to wear him down.
Guerrero stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jammi.
Jammi throws a leg kick which misses Guerrero's front leg but catches the back leg as Guerrero tries to avoid it.
Guerrero has taken the fight to the clinch.
Guerrero is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Jammi's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Guerrero managing to block the knees to the body from Jammi.
Jammi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jammi lands a shot to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jammi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jammi manages to break the clinch.
Guerrero ducks right into an uppercut from Jammi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jammi lands with a slapping head kick.
Guerrero loads up on a big right hand but Jammi slips the punch.
Jammi pushes Guerrero away with a front kick.
Jammi cracks the inside of Guerrero's front leg.
Guerrero ducks right into an uppercut from Jammi.
Guerrero swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jammi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Guerrero's knee momentarily.
Guerrero is breathing heavily.
Jammi lands a head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jammi cracks Guerrero with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jammi throws a head kick that Guerrero semi-blocks.
Guerrero is rocked!
Jammi is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Guerrero had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Jammi cracks the inside of Guerrero's front leg.
Jammi lands a slapping body shot.
Jammi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Guerrero misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jammi.
Guerrero is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guerrero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jammi manages to avoid it.
Guerrero throws a lazy uppercut
and Jammi counters with an inside leg kick.
Jammi tests Guerrero's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jammi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Iggy Guerrero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jammi throws a good cross that connects.
Jammi lands with a shot to the body.
Jammi is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Donk. Jammi catches Guerrero right on the button with a cross.
A cross from Jammi lands.
Jammi sizes up Guerrero with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Oh Guerrero is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Guerrero misses with a series of wild punches.
Guerrero on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jammi is pawing at Guerrero, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Guerrero's nose. Guerrero is badly hurt! Jammi pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Guerrero tries desperately to hold on but Jammi is relentless in his assault! As Guerrero receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Jammi away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jummi Jammi!
In his post fight interview, Jummi Jammi started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mikael Johansson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Musta Surma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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152 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikael Johansson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Musta Surma!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Surma misses with a series of wild punches.
Surma dodges the punch combination from Johansson.
Surma is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johansson.
Decent striking displayed by Surma there.
Surma keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Johansson lands a right hook to the body.
Surma throws a big shot that misses.
Johansson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Surma throws a one two combo.
Johansson lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Musta Surma has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Surma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johansson moves away.
Johansson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Surma misses with a double jab.
Surma throws out a powerful jab.
Johansson throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johansson swings for the body but Surma moves out of range.
Johansson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Johansson doesn't manage to clinch there - Surma circles away.
Johansson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mikael Johansson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johansson throws a shot from downtown. Surma moves away and avoids it.
Surma is looking to clinch.
Surma tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johansson moves away from the strike by Surma.
Surma throws a good cross that connects.
Johansson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Surma was well out of range. Poor timing from Johansson.
Johansson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Johansson lands a big head kick that sends Surma tumbling to the mat! Johansson takes a step backwards and waves Surma back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Surma is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Surma throws a right hand that Johansson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johansson also avoids with ease.
Surma is still on wobbly legs! Can Johansson finish him?
Surma cracks Johansson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Surma seems to have recovered his senses.
Johansson tries to land a leg kick but Surma saw it coming and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Surma - just one landing.
Surma throws a hook to the side of Johansson's head but Johansson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Surma is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Johansson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Surma looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Surma tries to clinch up.
A telegraphed right hand from Johansson misses the target.
Surma misses with a straight left.
Johansson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johansson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johansson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Johansson connects with a looping right hand.
Surma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Surma takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Johansson throws a leg kick but Surma sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Johansson avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johansson takes a swing at Surma's ribcage but misses.
Surma digs a good hook to Johansson's body.
Johansson misses the body punch
and Surma counters with an outside leg kick.
Surma misses with a two punch combination.
Johansson throws a hook but Surma avoids it easily.
Johansson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Johansson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Surma takes a kick to the side of the head.
Johansson gets tackled into the cage by Surma. Surma maintains the clinch.
Johansson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Surma lands an elbow that stopped Johansson in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Mikael Johansson has been cut.
Surma missing with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johansson misses with a punch to the body.
Surma blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johansson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Surma landing knees to the body.
Johansson trying to land knees to the body.
Surma lands an elbow inside.
Johansson misses with a knee strike.
Johansson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Surma is defending well for now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Surma creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Johansson taking a breather.
Johansson blocks an elbow strike from Surma.
Johansson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Surma.
Surma avoiding damage as Johansson throws knees to the body.
Surma misses with an elbow strike.
Johansson throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johansson avoiding damage as Surma throws knees to the body.
Johansson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Surma backwards.
Surma pulls guard effortlessly.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Johansson wants to control from the top but Surma keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mikael Johansson will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Some bone on bone action there as Surma checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Surma looks to score with a jab to the body but Johansson is just out of range.
Surma tries to clinch but Johansson is having none of it.
Johansson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Surma was well out of range. Poor timing from Johansson.
Johansson throws a chopping leg kick but Surma manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Johansson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johansson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No joy there for Surma, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Surma swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Surma wants to clinch.
Surma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johansson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Johansson. Those never looked like landing.
Surma tries a head kick but it misses.
Surma connects with a good right hand that stumbles Johansson. Johansson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Johansson misses with a looping right.
Surma tries a head kick but it misses.
Surma takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Surma dips to his left and cracks Johansson with an uppercut!
Mikael Johansson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johansson instigates a clinch.
Johansson can't find room to land a body shot as Surma controls the action.
Johansson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Johansson blocks the elbow strike.
Surma breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johansson is looking to land body kicks.
Surma avoids a punch combination nicely.
Surma throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johansson 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.
Johansson lands with a thumping leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Surma connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Surma waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johansson.
Johansson lands a jab to the nose.
Johansson throws a head kick that misses.
Surma moves away from the strike by Johansson.
Johansson just misses with a punch to the body.
Johansson slips a jab and a cross from Surma.
Johansson misses with a kick to the body
and Surma cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johansson lands a right hook to the body.
Surma tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Johansson.
Surma throws a push kick but Johansson slaps the foot to one side.
Surma tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johansson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Some wild striking there from Surma.
Johansson is looking to clinch but Surma is avoiding it.
Johansson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Johansson misses with a looping right.
Surma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johansson tries a head kick but it misses.
Surma scores with the left hand. Johansson knows he should have avoided that one.
Johansson throws a series of punches but Surma avoids them all with ease.
Surma fails to land with a series of punches.
Johansson misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Surma doesn't manage to clinch there - Johansson circles away.
Johansson misses with a head kick.
Surma scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Johansson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Surma.
Surma connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice uppercut there from Johansson.
Johansson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Johansson blocks a head kick by Surma.
Nice defenses there by Johansson.
Johansson moves out of range as Surma strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johansson jabs Surma right on the nose. Surma blinks but takes it well.
Surma tries to close the distance and clinch but Johansson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johansson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mikael Johansson will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Surma throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johansson.
Surma throws a big shot that misses.
Mikael Johansson is winning the standup battle so far.
Surma thuds a left hand into Johansson's body.
Johansson jabs at Surma's body.
Johansson throws a nice looking combination but Surma bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Surma takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Surma on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Johansson misses with a series of wild punches.
Johansson slips a jab and a cross from Surma.
Johansson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Surma shoots in for a takedown but Johansson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Surma. Johansson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice shot lands for Johansson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Surma or perhaps it was just good defense by Johansson which made him look bad.
Surma throws a series of punches but Johansson avoids them all with ease.
Surma takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Johansson tries a head kick but it misses.
Johansson gets a clinch.
Johansson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Surma lands a damaging elbow.
Johansson tries to land a knee to the head but Surma blocks with his arms.
A short right from Johansson on the inside.
Johansson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Surma gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Johansson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Johansson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Surma avoiding damage as Johansson throws knees to the body.
Mikael Johansson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Surma tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johansson avoids it.
Surma tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johansson avoids it.
Surma misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johansson.
Surma takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Johansson fails to land.
Surma on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Surma avoiding damage as Johansson throws knees to the body.
Johansson misses with a knee to the head.
Johansson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Johansson dodges an elbow strike from Surma.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Surma pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Surma throws a sloppy head kick and Johansson moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Surma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johansson tries to clinch but Surma is having none of it.
Surma misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Surma looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Surma has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Johansson is looking to clinch.
Johansson connects with a high kick.
Johansson lands a nice looking body shot.
Surma tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Surma looks to land a combination. Johansson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Surma closes the distance and clinches up with Johansson, looking for a takedown. Surma pushes Johansson against the cage but Johansson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mikael Johansson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Musta Surma.
Surma clinches up against the cage.
Johansson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Johansson avoids the elbow strike from Surma, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Surma lands an elbow inside that Johansson shrugs off.
Surma misses with a hook from the clinch.
Musta Surma has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johansson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Surma getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johansson wants to clinch.
Surma fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johansson lands a two punch combo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johansson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Johansson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Johansson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Surma manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Surma misses with a shot to the body
and Johansson counters with a straight right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mikael Johansson.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Johansson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Mikael Johansson!
Mikael Johansson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kivi Kasvo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coleman comes to the cage accompanied by One Finger And A Fist. Kasvo has chosen Danzig Mother as his entrance music. Victor Coleman has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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291 lbs
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300 lbs
23 - 18 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Victor Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Kivi Kasvo!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coleman clinches.
Kasvo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Coleman's elbow.
Coleman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kasvo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kasvo swings wildly with an uppercut but Coleman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kasvo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kasvo breaks the clinch.
Coleman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Coleman misses with a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Coleman.
Kasvo misses with a jab to the body
and Coleman counters with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kasvo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Coleman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Coleman avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kasvo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Coleman manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kasvo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Coleman trying to control the position here.
Kasvo distracts Coleman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kasvo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Coleman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kasvo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kasvo looking to pass the guard.
Coleman working a defensive guard here.
Coleman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kasvo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Coleman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kasvo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kasvo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Coleman is keeping the position for now.
Coleman is trying to control the position but Kasvo postures up.
Kasvo tries to free his leg and advance position but Coleman is retaining full guard.
Kasvo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Coleman keeping moving, preventing Kasvo from controlling successfully.
Kasvo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Coleman controls Kasvo momentarily but Kasvo frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kasvo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kasvo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Coleman thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kasvo if he has to take too many more of those.
Coleman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kasvo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Coleman can pounce on him.
Kasvo misses with a few strikes there.
Coleman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kasvo misses with an uppercut.
Coleman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Coleman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kasvo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Coleman connects with a solid leg kick.
Coleman connects with a right hand. Kasvo shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Coleman throws a series of punches but Kasvo avoids them all with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Coleman scores with a leg kick.
Coleman misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kivi Kasvo will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Coleman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kasvo misses with a double jab
and Coleman counters with a slapping leg kick.
Coleman lands a head kick!
Coleman misses with an attempted mid kick.
Victor Coleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coleman scores with a three punch combo!
Coleman misses with a low kick.
Coleman ducks under a wild hook from Kasvo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kasvo looks to land a combination but Coleman avoids it well.
Coleman tries to bum rush Kasvo with a series of wild strikes but Kasvo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sloppy strikes from Coleman. Those never looked like landing.
Kasvo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice shot by Coleman.
Kasvo shoots in for a takedown but Coleman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Coleman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Coleman misses with a two punch combination.
Coleman is looking to slow Kasvo down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Victor Coleman is winning the standup battle so far.
Coleman throws a head kick that misses.
Some wild striking there from Coleman.
Kasvo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Coleman swivels and escapes.
Coleman fails to land with a series of punches.
Kasvo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kasvo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Coleman can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman throws a head kick that misses.
Coleman misses with a double jab.
Nice uppercut there from Kasvo.
Nice defenses there by Coleman.
Kasvo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Coleman.
Coleman lands an overhand right.
Coleman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kasvo counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coleman scoring well with a low kick there.
Coleman misses with a few strikes there.
Coleman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Coleman throws a series of punches but Kasvo moves out of range.
Coleman swinging wildly here.
Coleman throws a solid leg kick but Kasvo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Coleman.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kasvo misses with a hook
and Coleman counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kasvo's knee momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Coleman dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Coleman wants to clinch up but Kasvo keeps it at a distance.
Coleman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Coleman throws a series of punches but Kasvo moves out of range.
Coleman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Coleman misses with a series of wild punches.
Kasvo looks to land a right hand but Coleman moved out of range.
Coleman scores with a leg kick.
Coleman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kasvo scores with a decent looking hook.
Coleman moves away from the strike by Kasvo.
Coleman throws a head kick that half lands.
Coleman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Coleman thuds a left hand into Kasvo's body.
Coleman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Coleman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Coleman.
A head kick misses from Coleman.
A big right from Coleman misses.
Sloppy strikes from Coleman. Those never looked like landing.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kasvo checks a leg kick.
Coleman is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Coleman throws the left hand but Kasvo avoids the punch easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coleman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Coleman throws a leg kick but Kasvo checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kasvo. Coleman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Coleman looks to land a combination but Kasvo avoids it well.
Kasvo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Coleman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kasvo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Coleman tries to land a leg kick but Kasvo saw it coming and moves away.
Coleman takes a swing at Kasvo's ribcage but misses.
Victor Coleman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Coleman connects with a high kick.
Kasvo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Coleman but Coleman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Victor Coleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kivi Kasvo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coleman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Coleman misses with a leg kick.
Coleman throws a right and a left that Kasvo avoids nicely.
Kasvo avoids the body shot from Coleman.
Kasvo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coleman staying out of range there.
Coleman ducks under a wild hook from Kasvo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Victor Coleman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Coleman has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Coleman!
A victorious Victor Coleman thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mohamed al Hadj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyr Asgaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). al Hadj comes to the cage accompanied by Hypnotized Lebanon. Asgaard has chosen Oingo Boingo as his entrance music. Tyr Asgaard told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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200 lbs
17 - 10 - 0 |
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199 lbs
19 - 8 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mohamed al Hadj!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tyr Asgaard!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Asgaard throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. al Hadj was covering up waiting for the punch and Asgaard finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Asgaard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
al Hadj preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
al Hadj working a defensive guard here.
Asgaard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Asgaard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
al Hadj looking to hit a scissor sweep but Asgaard is one step ahead there.
Asgaard trying to control the position from guard on top but al Hadj is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
al Hadj working a defensive guard here.
Asgaard looking to pass the guard.
Asgaard drops back, looking for a kneebar! al Hadj looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. al Hadj looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from al Hadj!
al Hadj has control of an arm but Asgaard manages to advance to al Hadj's back!
Asgaard is looking for a rear naked choke here but al Hadj reverses the position brilliantly into Asgaard's guard!
al Hadj tries to stand but Asgaard is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asgaard looking for submissions from the bottom but instead al Hadj passes into side control.
Asgaard tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Asgaard controls the position for a moment.
al Hadj stands up.
al Hadj misses with a leg kick
and Asgaard counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asgaard throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
al Hadj works his way to full guard. Good work.
al Hadj is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Asgaard postures up in al Hadj's guard and throws a big left but al Hadj blocks it.
Asgaard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. al Hadj is keeping the position for now.
Asgaard trying to move into half guard but instead al Hadj has managed to sweep!
al Hadj got a little sloppy there for a moment and Asgaard has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, al Hadj has managed to get both his arms back between Asgaard's legs - danger averted.
Asgaard is looking for a triangle but al Hadj pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Asgaard working for submissions but it's allowed al Hadj to get to half guard.
al Hadj tries to stand and escape but Asgaard is controlling the position.
Asgaard wants to control but al Hadj is keeping busy.
Asgaard moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Asgaard is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Asgaard has a closed guard, preventing al Hadj from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyr Asgaard dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Asgaard throws a hook but al Hadj blocks it.
al Hadj fails to land with a series of punches.
al Hadj scoring well with a low kick there.
al Hadj takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
al Hadj lands a head kick. Asgaard smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Tyr Asgaard has been cut.
Asgaard throws a nice looking combination but al Hadj bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
al Hadj looks to throw the jab but Asgaard is out of range.
Asgaard throws a head kick that misses.
al Hadj ducks under a wild hook from Asgaard.
Asgaard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. al Hadj sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Asgaard tries a head kick but it misses.
Asgaard takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
al Hadj scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asgaard pushes al Hadj up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by al Hadj.
al Hadj misses with a hook from the clinch.
al Hadj is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Asgaard is defending well for now.
Asgaard blocks an elbow strike.
A short right from al Hadj.
Asgaard managing to block the knees to the body from al Hadj.
al Hadj throws an elbow but it's blocked.
al Hadj displaying some good clinch control by pressing Asgaard up against the cage.
Asgaard on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
al Hadj pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, al Hadj throws an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, al Hadj just misses with a elbow thrown towards Asgaard's brow.
Asgaard managing to block the knees to the body from al Hadj.
al Hadj misses with the head strike.
al Hadj throws an elbow but it misses.
Asgaard dodges an elbow strike from al Hadj.
al Hadj pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Asgaard managing to block the knees to the body from al Hadj.
al Hadj lands an elbow that stopped Asgaard in his tracks for a moment.
Asgaard prevents a body shot from al Hadj.
Asgaard blocks an elbow strike from al Hadj.
Asgaard blocks an elbow strike from al Hadj.
Asgaard drops down looking for an ankle pick but al Hadj pulls his leg out and moves away.
Asgaard throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asgaard connects with the punch.
al Hadj lands a slapping body shot.
Asgaard changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Asgaard stuns al Hadj with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Asgaard misses with a body shot.
Asgaard cracks al Hadj with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mohamed al Hadj is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Asgaard shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Asgaard closes the distance and clinches.
al Hadj creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Asgaard's defenses.
al Hadj trying to land knees to the body.
al Hadj prevents the takedown attempt.
Mohamed al Hadj has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyr Asgaard.
Asgaard is looking for a takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Asgaard drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
al Hadj lands an elbow inside.
al Hadj misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Asgaard.
al Hadj pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
al Hadj looks to throw an elbow but misses.
al Hadj misses with an elbow strike.
al Hadj lands a damaging elbow.
al Hadj creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
al Hadj lands on the inside with an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
al Hadj holding his opponent close, against the cage.
al Hadj lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mohamed al Hadj dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tyr Asgaard's cut.
That's time! al Hadj's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
al Hadj connects with an inside leg kick.
Asgaard misses with a leg kick
and al Hadj counters with a series of strikes. Asgaard will be more careful next time no doubt.
al Hadj getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Asgaard moves into range and clinches up with al Hadj.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
al Hadj lands a damaging elbow.
Asgaard avoiding damage as al Hadj throws knees to the body.
Asgaard blocks an elbow strike from al Hadj.
Asgaard drops to a knee looking for a takedown but al Hadj gets the underhooks and prevents it.
al Hadj throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Asgaards head.
al Hadj creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
al Hadj misses with an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asgaard tries to score a body lock takedown but al Hadj shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
al Hadj throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
al Hadj throws an elbow but it's blocked.
al Hadj misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Asgaard.
Asgaard is trying to work for a single leg takedown but al Hadj pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mohamed al Hadj has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyr Asgaard.
Asgaard on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Asgaard avoiding damage as al Hadj throws knees to the body.
Asgaard drops to a knee looking for a takedown but al Hadj gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Asgaard can't break the clinch.
Asgaard takes an elbow to the forehead.
That has opened up Tyr Asgaard's cut even more.
A nice glancing elbow lands by al Hadj.
Asgaard changes levels and goes for a takedown here. al Hadj fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
al Hadj lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Asgaard sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
al Hadj slips under a jab from Asgaard.
Asgaard lands a really nice looking cross but al Hadj seems unphased.
al Hadj fails in his attempt to clinch.
Asgaard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Asgaard throws a jab but it's blocked by al Hadj.
Mohamed al Hadj is winning the standup battle so far.
Asgaard blocks a head kick by al Hadj.
al Hadj wants to clinch up but Asgaard keeps it at a distance.
Asgaard misses with a hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for al Hadj.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asgaard takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
al Hadj buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Asgaard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck al Hadj on the side of the head.
Asgaard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
al Hadj ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
al Hadj fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Asgaard has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Asgaard shoots in for a takedown but al Hadj shows good takedown defense.
Asgaard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
al Hadj fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Asgaard drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
al Hadj fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
al Hadj scores with a three punch combo!
The cut above Tyr Asgaard's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A head kick from al Hadj lands but Asgaard takes it in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
al Hadj ducks under a wild hook from Asgaard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
al Hadj throws a sloppy head kick and Asgaard moves out of range easily.
al Hadj takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
al Hadj lands a leg kick that knocks Asgaard off balance momentarily.
Asgaard closes the distance and clinches.
Asgaard blocks the elbow strike.
al Hadj is defending well against a takedown attempt.
al Hadj lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Asgaard goes for a takedown attempt but al Hadj pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
al Hadj lands a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Asgaard throws a lazy right hand but al Hadj sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Asgaard has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Asgaard there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mohamed al Hadj showed his dominance in that final round.
I think al Hadj has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mohamed al Hadj!
Mohamed al Hadj was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between gfhkf,hj Ghghj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leroy Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ghghj comes to the cage accompanied by I Need A Doctor. Morris has chosen Clique as his entrance music. Leroy Morris is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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152 lbs
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26
150 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, gfhkf,hj Ghghj!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Leroy Morris!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ghghj gets caught flat footed, as Morris shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Ghghj looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Morris trying to control but Ghghj is working from the bottom.
Ghghj will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Ghghj is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Morris is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Morris postures up.
Morris wants to control from the top but Ghghj keeps moving.
Ghghj looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Morris passes into half guard.
Ghghj is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris is looking for a kimura here.
Ghghj looking for submissions off his back.
Morris is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ghghj defends it well.
Ghghj looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ghghj won't allow Morris to pass to mount.
Ghghj tries to roll over but Morris keeps him under control.
Morris works his way into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morris is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Ghghj can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Morris is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Ghghj has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Morris thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Morris looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Ghghj tries to reverse the position but Morris maintains control.
Ghghj manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ghghj looking for submissions off his back.
Morris is working for a submission of some sort.
Ghghj is trying to get back to full guard.
Ghghj is working hard here to advance position.
Ghghj with the active half guard here but Morris passes nicely into side control.
Morris working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Morris is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ghghj is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ghghj wants to control but Morris postures up.
Morris looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Morris is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ghghj has escaped the position, nice work there.
Morris trying to control the action but Ghghj is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ghghj tries to buck Morris off but Morris is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leroy Morris 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.
Ghghj wants to clinch.
Ghghj has his takedown stuffed
and Morris holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ghghj looking to slow down the pace here.
Morris with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ghghj is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Morris is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Morris wants to take the fight to the mat but Ghghj manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris tries for a takedown. No joy.
gfhkf,hj Ghghj has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leroy Morris.
Morris can't get the takedown.
Morris has picked Ghghj up - he's going for a ride! Morris dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Ghghj is refusing to be controlled, as Morris sits in half guard.
Morris trying to pass the guard but Ghghj defending well.
Morris tries to stand and escape but Ghghj is controlling the position.
Ghghj is looking for a sweep. Morris is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Morris is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ghghj is looking to escape.
Morris is trying to control. Ghghj wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ghghj looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ghghj wants to get back to his feet.
Ghghj trying to control here.
Morris thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ghghj's head.
Ghghj looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morris seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Morris is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ghghj slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Morris pushes down on Ghghj's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morris is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Morris is trying to work for a kimura but Ghghj is defending well.
Ghghj manages to get to full guard.
Ghghj wriggles free and stands up.
Morris fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ghghj to the ground. Morris is now in Ghghj's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ghghj looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Morris passes into half guard.
Morris prevents Ghghj from improving his position.
Morris wants to take a breather but Ghghj is having none of it.
Ghghj blocking the ground and pound attempt from Morris.
Morris 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.
Morris thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ghghj is defending against the submission attempts here by Morris.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morris is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ghghj has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leroy Morris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Ghghj closes the distance and clinches.
Ghghj is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Morris manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Morris tries to break free but Ghghj pushes him back against the cage.
Ghghj has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Morris avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Morris is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ghghj gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ghghj is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Morris pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ghghj wants to stall.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Morris changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ghghj fights it off and pushes away nicely.
gfhkf,hj Ghghj has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leroy Morris.
Morris fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ghghj has a takedown stuffed.
Ghghj shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Morris but Morris pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Morris is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ghghj's half guard.
Morris is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ghghj doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Morris.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ghghj actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ghghj is looking to control Morris's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ghghj avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ghghj is trying to stand back up but Morris is controlling him
Morris is keen to just control but Ghghj is a slippery customer.
Ghghj looking for submissions off his back.
Morris 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.
Morris throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ghghj is looking for a sweep. Morris is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ghghj looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ghghj looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morris seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ghghj does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ghghj wants to get back to his feet.
Ghghj is defending against the submission attempts here by Morris.
Ghghj manages to escape and get back to his feet!
gfhkf,hj Ghghj has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morris has Ghghj up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morris with a knee to the head.
Leroy Morris is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
It looks like gfhkf,hj Ghghj has been cut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Leroy Morris.
Well Morris 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leroy Morris!
Leroy Morris made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Pena, you got lucky in our last fight. I am the better fighter and I have shown that tonight!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pertti Kiilopaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiilopaa's entrance music is Extreme Ways. A fine choice. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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213 lbs
21 - 8 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Pertti Kiilopaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brian Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiilopaa lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jab from Kiilopaa.
Murphy slips under a jab.
Kiilopaa looks to land a left hand but Murphy moved out of range nicely.
Murphy blocks a jab.
Kiilopaa throws a head kick that misses
and Murphy makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kiilopaa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Murphy tries to avoid it but Kiilopaa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Murphy to the ground. Murphy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Murphy avoids the body shot from Kiilopaa.
Murphy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Murphy drops his hands momentarily and Kiilopaa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kiilopaa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murphy.
Kiilopaa throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd cheers as Kiilopaa lands an impressive looking overhand right. Murphy doesn't seem phased though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiilopaa tries to close the distance and clinch but Murphy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Murphy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiilopaa.
Kiilopaa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kiilopaa darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Murphy wants to improve his position but Kiilopaa is controlling well.
Kiilopaa controlling the pace.
Murphy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy is trying to control but can't.
Kiilopaa sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Murphy defending well though.
Kiilopaa missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Murphy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kiilopaa.
Murphy trying to control from the bottom.
Kiilopaa not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kiilopaa trying to pass the guard but Murphy defending well.
Kiilopaa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Murphy is just riding it out for now. Kiilopaa eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiilopaa missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kiilopaa working Murphy over with strikes.
Kiilopaa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Murphy's head.
Kiilopaa prevents Murphy from standing back up.
Kiilopaa not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiilopaa is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kiilopaa throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Murphy has hold of Kiilopaa's hands but Kiilopaa slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kiilopaa has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Murphy is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kiilopaa working Murphy over with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kiilopaa stops Murphy from getting back to his feet.
Kiilopaa seems to be working for a kimura but Murphy defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pertti Kiilopaa dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kiilopaa throws a head kick that misses.
Kiilopaa misses with a hook
and Murphy counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiilopaa. Murphy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab, jab by Kiilopaa - just one landing.
Kiilopaa sizes up Murphy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A slow jab from Kiilopaa misses its intended target.
Kiilopaa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Murphy avoids it really well and circles away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kiilopaa, as that shot connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiilopaa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Murphy throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Pertti Kiilopaa has been cut.
Kiilopaa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kiilopaa tries to clinch there but Murphy circles away.
Kiilopaa misses with a body shot.
Kiilopaa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kiilopaa misses with a straight right.
Kiilopaa throws a head kick but Murphy moves out of range.
Kiilopaa tests Murphy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murphy on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiilopaa falls off balance throwing a combination
and Murphy counters with a body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kiilopaa throws a head kick that misses
and Murphy counters with a thumping low kick.
Murphy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kiilopaa scores with a sloppy right hand. Murphy should have avoided that one.
Kiilopaa throws a nice looking combination but Murphy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kiilopaa throws the kick towards the body but Murphy avoids it.
Kiilopaa misses with an uppercut
and Murphy counters with a nice uppercut.
Murphy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pertti Kiilopaa is winning the standup battle so far.
Murphy slaps away a takedown attempt from Kiilopaa, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Brian Murphy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kiilopaa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Murphy staying out of range there.
Kiilopaa thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - Kiilopaa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murphy slips a straight right by Kiilopaa.
Kiilopaa looks to land a right hand but Murphy moved out of range.
A head kick by Kiilopaa misses
and Murphy counters with a low kick, right behind Kiilopaa 's knee.
Kiilopaa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Murphy can pounce on him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Murphy.
Pertti Kiilopaa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Kiilopaa misses
and Murphy counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kiilopaa's knee momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiilopaa misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from Kiilopaa misses the target.
Murphy needs to keep his hands up - Kiilopaa had a free shot at his head there.
Kiilopaa misses with a straight right.
Kiilopaa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Murphy circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pertti Kiilopaa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murphy throws a sloppy head kick and Kiilopaa moves out of range easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kiilopaa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kiilopaa throws a combination that misses
and Murphy counters with a stiff right hand.
Murphy throws a series of punches but Kiilopaa moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Brian Murphy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Pertti Kiilopaa's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Murphy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kiilopaa scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kiilopaa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Horrible takedown by Kiilopaa or perhaps it was just good defense by Murphy which made him look bad.
Murphy connects with a jab.
Kiilopaa throws a head kick that misses.
Murphy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Murphy wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pertti Kiilopaa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kiilopaa missing with a left hand there. Murphy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kiilopaa lands a nice looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiilopaa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brian Murphy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kiilopaa misses with a looping left.
Kiilopaa shoots in for a takedown but Murphy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kiilopaa misses with a lunging right hand
and Murphy counters with a straight right hand.
Kiilopaa looks to land a combination but Murphy avoids it well.
Kiilopaa avoids the head kick by Murphy.
Kiilopaa steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Murphy. That one must have hurt.
Kiilopaa misses with a lunging right hand
and Murphy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiilopaa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murphy counters with a good, hard body kick but Kiilopaa shrugs it off.
Murphy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Murphy misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Kiilopaa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Murphy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiilopaa misses with a wild body shot.
Kiilopaa looks to land a combination but Murphy avoids it well.
Murphy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kiilopaa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Murphy throws a sloppy head kick and Kiilopaa moves out of range easily.
Kiilopaa throws a head kick that misses
enabling Murphy to counter with a crisp jab.
Kiilopaa doesn't manage to clinch there - Murphy circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiilopaa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Murphy throws a head kick that Kiilopaa semi-blocks.
Kiilopaa misses with a looping left.
Kiilopaa is trying hard to land a takedown here. Murphy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kiilopaa takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murphy lands an overhand right.
Pertti Kiilopaa's cut is getting worse.
Kiilopaa looks to throw the jab but Murphy is out of range.
Kiilopaa shoots in for a double leg but Murphy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Murphy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiilopaa avoids the head kick by Murphy.
Kiilopaa is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Murphy throws a nice head kick!
Kiilopaa takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Murphy lands a high kick!
Pertti Kiilopaa's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Murphy lands a big head kick that sends Kiilopaa tumbling to the mat! Murphy takes a step backwards and waves Kiilopaa back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Kiilopaa is rocked!
Kiilopaa swings widly with a right hand
and Murphy counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Oh Kiilopaa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Murphy misses with a head kick.
Kiilopaa seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kiilopaa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kiilopaa is looking to clinch but Murphy is avoiding it.
Kiilopaa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Murphy pinned against the cage. Murphy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Murphy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Murphy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ben Dingdown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Jeremy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dingdown might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Baggy Trousers. Jeremy is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I'm sexy and I know it by LMFAO. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ben Dingdown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Ron Jeremy!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dingdown looks to land a right hand but Jeremy moved out of range.
Jeremy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jeremy misses with an uppercut. Dingdown saw that one coming.
Jeremy scoring well with a low kick there.
Dingdown thows a body shot but no joy.
Dingdown tries to score with a low kick but Jeremy moves his leg out of the way.
Jeremy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dingdown throws a series of punches but Jeremy avoids them all with ease.
Dingdown thows a left - swing and a miss!
A leg kick checked by Jeremy.
Dingdown tries a head kick but it misses.
Dingdown gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jeremy finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Jeremy doesn't manage to clinch there - Dingdown circles away.
Jeremy throws a front kick that sends Dingdown stumbling back into the cage.
Jeremy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dingdown manages to avoid it.
Dingdown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dingdown scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dingdown takes a swing at Jeremy's ribcage but misses.
Dingdown wants to clinch up but Jeremy keeps it at a distance.
Dingdown misses with the combination.
Dingdown stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jeremy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dingdown. Jeremy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dingdown forces Jeremy back against the cage and clinches.
Dingdown manages to break the clinch.
A jab lands there for Dingdown.
Jeremy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dingdown swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dingdown slips under a jab.
Dingdown takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jeremy takes the fight into the clinch.
Jeremy lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dingdown doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dingdown is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dingdown.
Jeremy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dingdown with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dingdown lands with a light punch inside.
Jeremy cracks Dingdown with a nice body shot.
Jeremy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jeremy keeps control of Dingdown as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jeremy misses with an elbow strike.
Jeremy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dingdown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jeremy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jeremy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jeremy works the jab nicely.
Jeremy throws a body punch but Dingdown moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Dingdown. Those never looked like landing.
Jeremy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dingdown has time to react.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy throws a sloppy body shot
and Jeremy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jeremy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jeremy misses with a body shot.
Dingdown throws a sloppy head kick and Jeremy moves out of range easily.
Jeremy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jeremy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jeremy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dingdown.
Dingdown moves out of range as Jeremy strikes.
Dingdown is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jeremy.
Dingdown throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jeremy counters with a straight right hand.
Dingdown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dingdown walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jeremy.
Jeremy misses with a hook.
Jeremy tries to clinch but Dingdown moves away
and Dingdown counters with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy drives through and clinches with Dingdown against the cage.
Dingdown working hard to break the clinch.
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!
Jeremy lands a shot to the body.
Dingdown blocking some punches.
Dingdown misses with a punch on the inside.
Jeremy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dingdown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jeremy trying to control the position but instead, Dingdown has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jeremy into the cage.
Dingdown blocking some punches.
Jeremy misses with a punch on the inside.
Dingdown is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jeremy is defending well for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jeremy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dingdown misses with a punch to the body.
Jeremy lands with a left to the head.
Dingdown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jeremy lands with a right to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ron Jeremy will probably get the nod.
That's time! Dingdown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jeremy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jeremy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jeremy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jeremy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jeremy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ron Jeremy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dingdown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dingdown looks to score with a jab to the body but Jeremy is just out of range.
Dingdown fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dingdown misses with an uppercut. Jeremy saw that one coming.
Jeremy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jeremy blocks a jab.
Dingdown takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dingdown misses the shot to the body.
Jeremy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeremy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dingdown can pounce on him.
Jeremy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dingdown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jeremy scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jeremy lands with a good body shot.
Dingdown blocks a head kick by Jeremy.
Dingdown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jeremy.
A head kick misses from Dingdown.
Jeremy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dingdown swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ben Dingdown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dingdown slips under a jab.
Dingdown swats away the attempt to clinch by Jeremy.
Dingdown throws a series of punches but Jeremy moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dingdown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jeremy was well out of range. Poor timing from Dingdown.
Jeremy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dingdown takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jeremy blocks a head kick by Dingdown.
Jeremy misses with a head kick.
Jeremy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jeremy jabs at Dingdown's body.
Dingdown clinches with his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jeremy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jeremy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dingdown misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Jeremy counter with a right hand.
Dingdown walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jeremy.
Jeremy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dingdown.
Dingdown misses with a hook. Jeremy ducked under it nicely.
A leg kick checked by Dingdown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dingdown misses with a wild body shot.
Jeremy lands with a good body shot.
Dingdown throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dingdown lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jeremy wants to slow Dingdown down by chopping away at his legs.
Jeremy sizes up Dingdown with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dingdown tries to move into range but Jeremy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dingdown misses with an uppercut. Jeremy saw that one coming.
Dingdown throws the left hand but Jeremy avoids the punch easily.
Dingdown's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jeremy connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dingdown scrambles back to his feet.
Jeremy is looking to clinch.
Dingdown misses with a head kick.
Dingdown moves out of range of the body kick from Jeremy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dingdown lands with a hook. Jeremy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jeremy cracks the inside of Dingdown's front leg.
Dingdown misses the jab.
Dingdown throws a looping overhand right but Jeremy ducks down to avoid it.
Dingdown lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jeremy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dingdown.
Jeremy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dingdown takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jeremy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dingdown. That did some damage!
Jeremy tries to close the distance and clinch but Dingdown swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jeremy lands a right hook to the body.
Dingdown just misses with a punch to the body.
Dingdown fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dingdown has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jeremy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ron Jeremy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Dingdown stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jeremy.
Jeremy checks a low kick from Dingdown.
Dingdown motions for Jeremy to come forward. Dingdown throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jeremy thumps Dingdown with a low kick.
Jeremy checks a leg kick nicely.
Dingdown misses with a few strikes there.
Jeremy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dingdown moves away.
Jeremy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jeremy cracks Dingdown with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dingdown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dingdown swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jeremy counters by moving into the clinch.
Dingdown misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jeremy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dingdown avoids it.
Dingdown misses with a knee strike.
Jeremy managing to block the knees to the body from Dingdown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dingdown lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Jeremy.
Jeremy pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dingdown on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jeremy misses with a body punch.
Jeremy throws an elbow that misses.
Jeremy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dingdown backwards.
Jeremy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jeremy working aggressively here.
Jeremy lands with a right to the head.
Dingdown blocks a body shot from Jeremy.
Dingdown is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dingdown scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dingdown creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dingdown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dingdown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dingdown buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jeremy lands a really nice looking cross but Dingdown seems unphased.
Ben Dingdown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dingdown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jeremy lands with an overhand left.
Jeremy scores with a jab.
Dingdown throws a right and a left that Jeremy avoids nicely.
Jeremy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jeremy takes the fight into the clinch.
Jeremy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dingdown jumps guard and drags Jeremy to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jeremy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jeremy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dingdown keeping full guard, as Jeremy tries to pass.
Jeremy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dingdown keeping moving, preventing Jeremy from controlling successfully.
Dingdown wants to get back to his feet but Jeremy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dingdown utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jeremy wants to control from the top but Dingdown keeps moving.
Dingdown is trying to control the position but Jeremy postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dingdown swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jeremy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dingdown throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jeremy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dingdown tries to land knees in the clinch but Jeremy avoids the damage to the body.
Jeremy breaks the clinch.
Jeremy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jeremy throws a nice outside leg kick.
That kick from Jeremy tenderised Dingdown's leg. Dingdown is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dingdown drops his hands momentarily and Jeremy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dingdown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jeremy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dingdown. Dingdown circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jeremy scoring well with a low kick there.
Dingdown is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dingdown connects with the punch.
Nice body kick from Jeremy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ron Jeremy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jeremy 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ron Jeremy!
Post fight, an emotional Ron Jeremy said 'Hey mr mix master me ,I think we need to try it again?Thanks for a fine fight'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Restin Peace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruben Owth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Restin Peace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Ruben Owth!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peace misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Owth just misses with a punch to the body.
Owth takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Owth throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Restin Peace has been cut.
Peace scores with a nice strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peace stuns Owth with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Peace jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A big right from Peace misses.
Owth throws a series of punches but Peace moves out of range.
Owth avoids the body shot from Peace.
Peace misses with a straight right.
Peace swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Peace throws an off balance right hand
and Owth counters with a straight right hand.
Peace scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Owth is rocked!
Owth is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Peace doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Owth crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Owth's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Restin Peace!
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