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CFH 10: Wasshammar v Saari PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rick Rude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terrance Brookins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rick Rude!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Terrance Brookins!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brookins gets a double leg takedown into Rude's guard.
Brookins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Brookins trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brookins throwing strikes from guard but Rude blocks nicely.
Brookins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brookins scoring with some ground and pound.
Rude tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rude has momentary wrist control but Brookins slips an elbow through the middle.
Brookins lands a couple of elbows.
Brookins trying to control the position from guard on top but Rude is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rude working a defensive guard here.
Brookins is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brookins throws a big elbow that misses.
Brookins trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brookins has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rude controls Brookins momentarily but Brookins frees himself.
Rude working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brookins.
Rude on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rude tries to get out of the position.
Rude trying to keep a closed guard but Brookins is proving a slippery customer.
Brookins content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rude has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Rick Rude has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Rude jabs Brookins right on the nose. Brookins blinks but takes it well.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brookins instigates a clinch.
Brookins lands a nice uppercut.
Brookins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rude throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brookins tries to clinch but Rude is having none of it.
Brookins clinches up with Rude and pushes him back against the cage.
Rude is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Brookins is defending well.
Brookins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brookins dodges the punch combination from Rude.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brookins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rude paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rude tests Brookins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brookins tries to close the distance and clinch but Rude swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rude throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Rude swinging wildly here.
Rick Rude is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brookins fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Brookins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rude.
Some wild striking there from Brookins.
Brookins fails with the takedown.
Brookins shoots in looking for a takedown. Rude tries to sprawl out of it but Brookins keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rude manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rude rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brookins moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rude fails to land with a series of punches.
Rude leaves Brookins with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rick Rude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terrance Brookins.
Rude throws a nice looking combination but Brookins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rude throws a series of strikes that have Brookins backpedaling.
Rude throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rude ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brookins moves away.
Brookins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rude.
Brookins fails with a takedown attempt.
Rude lands a jab-cross combination.
Brookins connects with a high kick.
Rude fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rude looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rude lands a jab to the nose.
Brookins thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brookins 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rude looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brookins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rude manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rude throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brookins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rude moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brookins has managed to clinch.
Rude gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Brookins.
Rude struggles to land a body shot inside as Brookins controls his hands.
Brookins works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Rude wants to sweep but no luck.
Rude trying to control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brookins won't allow Rude to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Brookins's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Brookins postures up and lands a big shot to Rude's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terrance Brookins dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Brookins.
Brookins cracks the inside of Rude's front leg.
Brookins takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Brookins looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Brookins throws a big shot that misses.
Rude defending well as Brookins loads up on a big left hand.
Rick Rude is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sloppy strikes from Rude. Those never looked like landing.
Rick Rude is winning the standup battle so far.
Brookins tries to clinch but Rude moves out of range.
Brookins throws a right hand that Rude ducks under and follows up with a left that Rude also avoids with ease.
Rude misses with a double jab.
Rude misses with a few strikes there.
Rude has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brookins finds it's way round the side to connect with Rude's head.
Brookins misses with a head kick.
Brookins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rude throws a right and a left that Brookins avoids nicely.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Brookins. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Brookins lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rude's sensitive parts.
Rude throws a combination that misses
and Brookins counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Brookins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rude throws a punch but it's blocked by Brookins.
Brookins has clasped his hands together around Rude's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Brookins content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Brookins looks up at the clock and then as Rude takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Brookins smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Brookins trying to control the action but Rude is working from the bottom.
Brookins works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Rude gets back to half guard.
Brookins drops an elbow to the side of Rude's head.
Brookins throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Brookins is keen to just control but Rude is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rude has hold of Brookins's hands but Brookins slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brookins misses with a head shot. Rude uses the momentum to regain guard.
Rude managing to control the position.
Brookins avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rude looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brookins is one step ahead there.
Brookins lands a couple of digs.
Brookins throws a big elbow that misses.
Rude working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brookins.
Brookins being controlled here momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brookins lands a couple of digs.
Brookins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Brookins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rude looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brookins is one step ahead there.
Rude is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Brookins slips nicely into half guard.
Brookins working over Rude with some ground and pound. Rude looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Brookins seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Brookins is pressing down on Rude's thigh, looking to free his foot. Rude is holding on for now.
Brookins scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Rude is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brookins scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Oh Rude is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brookins looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rude with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brookins lands a big elbow - Rude is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Brookins!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Terrance Brookins!
Terrance Brookins seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dakota Aidan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teuvo Majakivi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dakota Aidan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Teuvo Majakivi!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aidan closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Majakivi did well to prevent Aidan getting side control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Majakivi is doing well to control the position and prevent Aidan from advancing to side control.
Aidan wants to stand up but Majakivi is controlling the position.
Aidan seems to be working for a kimura but Majakivi defends the submission attempt.
Majakivi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Majakivi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Aidan stops Majakivi from standing up.
Aidan trying to control but Majakivi is working from the bottom.
Majakivi has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Aidan off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Majakivi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Majakivi wants it to stay on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aidan closes the distance but Majakivi moves to the side
and Majakivi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Majakivi.
Majakivi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aidan backwards.
Aidan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Majakivi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Majakivi.
Majakivi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Majakivi has Aidan pressed against the cage.
Majakivi lands an elbow that stopped Aidan in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Majakivi pulls guard effortlessly.
Aidan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Majakivi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Aidan has managed to get both his arms back between Majakivi's legs - danger averted.
Aidan is looking to stand up but Majakivi won't let him.
Majakivi controlling Aidan's posture.
Aidan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Majakivi is keeping the position for now.
Majakivi pushes Aidan off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Majakivi forces Aidan back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aidan working hard to break the clinch.
Majakivi is working Aidan over against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Majakivi to work.
Majakivi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Majakivi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Majakivi managing to block the knees to the body from Aidan.
Aidan is trying to stall.
Aidan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Majakivi walks away with a smile on his face. Aidan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dakota Aidan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Majakivi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aidan manages to avoid it.
Majakivi lands a jab.
Aidan shoots in looking for a takedown. Majakivi tries to sprawl out of it but Aidan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Majakivi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Aidan avoids the body shot from Majakivi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aidan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Majakivi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Majakivi closes the distance and clinches.
Aidan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Majakivi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Majakivi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Majakivi pressing his opponent against the cage.
Majakivi misses with a hook to the ribs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good body shot from Majakivi.
Good body shot from Majakivi.
Aidan is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Majakivi - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teuvo Majakivi dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Majakivi with a nice cross.
Majakivi fails with a takedown attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Majakivi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Majakivi - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Aidan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Majakivi gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Majakivi misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Majakivi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Majakivi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Majakivi lands a nice knee to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Majakivi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Aidan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Majakivi is defending well.
Majakivi lands a hook that snaps the head of Aidan backwards.
Aidan is rocked!
Majakivi leaning his opponent against the cage.
Oh Aidan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aidan taking a breather.
A short right from Majakivi.
Aidan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Majakivi smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dakota Aidan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aidan tries to clinch up
and Majakivi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Majakivi lands a big right hand that drops Aidan! The killer instinct kicks in and Majakivi finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Majakivi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Teuvo Majakivi!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lane Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sova Borgia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lane Brooks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sova Borgia!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borgia instigates a clinch.
Borgia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Borgia keeps the fight on the outside.
Brooks doesn't manage to clinch there - Borgia circles away.
Sova Borgia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brooks throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Sova Borgia has been cut.
Borgia scores with a takedown into Brooks's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Brooks looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brooks keeping full guard, as Borgia tries to pass.
Borgia postures up.
Brooks has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Borgia can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Borgia looking to pass the guard.
Borgia wants to get up but he can't break Brooks's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borgia trying to control the position from guard on top but Brooks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brooks will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Borgia tries to free his leg and advance position but Brooks is retaining full guard.
Borgia throws a big elbow that misses.
Brooks controls Borgia momentarily but Borgia frees himself.
Borgia has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Brooks to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Borgia is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Brooks pulls down on the head and he's put Borgia to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Lane Brooks!
Lane Brooks decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dickus McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Voittaja Winner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGee comes to the cage accompanied by Change (In the house of flies). Dickus McGee has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dickus McGee !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Voittaja Winner!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winner tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McGee swivels and escapes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Winner.
McGee closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Winner's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
McGee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Winner swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McGee has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
McGee is working hard here to advance position.
Winner pulls McGee in close to his closed guard and prevents McGee from doing any damage or advancing position.
McGee tries to free his leg and advance position but Winner is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winner is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McGee throws a strike but Winner rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
McGee pulls Winner in close to his closed guard and prevents Winner from doing any damage or advancing position.
Winner is pushing down on McGee 's leg trying to pass to half guard. McGee is fighting to maintain full guard but Winner has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee is looking to improve his position.
McGee is controlling Winner's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGee is trying to control but can't.
Winner controlling the action here.
McGee is trying to control but can't.
McGee is looking to improve his position.
McGee is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winner is taking a breather. McGee says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Winner drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winner engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Winner 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.
Winner's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Voittaja Winner hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Winner shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in McGee 's guard.
Winner's corner is telling him to maintain position.
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.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Voittaja Winner wasn't active enough on the ground.
Winner shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Voittaja Winner dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Winner with a lazy takedown attempt
and McGee moves into the clinch.
Winner is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McGee pulls him back up using the underhooks.
McGee has Winner pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. McGee pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Winner tumbling to the mat - McGee dives into Winner's guard.
McGee looking to pass the guard.
Winner throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! McGee escapes and throws Winner's legs to the side, diving into side control!
What's Winner going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winner sneaks back into half guard.
McGee not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Winner manages to get to full guard.
McGee wants to pass the guard but Winner is keeping the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Winner is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winner sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Let's hope that Winner has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Winner trying to control the position from guard on top but McGee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Winner works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Winner is taking a breather. McGee says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Winner is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winner looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Winner has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can McGee defend it? Winner steps over the head and cranks it - McGee is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Voittaja Winner!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Renato Laranja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Braun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Renato Laranja has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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205 lbs
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220 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Renato Laranja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alex Braun!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laranja fails with a takedown attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Braun misses the target.
Braun looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Laranja looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Braun sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Braun wants to take a breather but Laranja is having none of it.
Laranja regains full guard. Nicely done.
Braun got a little sloppy there for a moment and Laranja has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Braun has managed to get both his arms back between Laranja's legs - danger averted.
Braun tries to free his leg and advance position but Laranja is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laranja is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Braun is aware though and is defending well.
Laranja looking for subs off his back but Braun has passed one foot through into half guard.
Braun content to control rather than advance.
Laranja is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Braun pulls his head out easily.
Laranja tries to get to full guard but Braun has control of the leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laranja looking for submissions off his back.
Laranja is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Braun pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Laranja looking for submissions off his back.
Braun tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Laranja.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Braun lands a nice short elbow.
Braun controlling the action here.
Braun really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Laranja. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Braun works his foot free and advances to mount.
Laranja sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Laranja looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Laranja is looking for a sweep. Braun is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Braun tries to stand but can't do so whilst Laranja controls his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Braun trying to control the action but Laranja is working from the bottom.
Laranja actively working from the bottom here.
Laranja looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Braun tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Laranja looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Braun is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Laranja looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Laranja looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alex Braun will probably get the nod.
That's time! Laranja's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Braun misses with a head kick.
Braun misses with a wild combination.
Braun tries to clinch but Laranja moves out of range.
Laranja shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Braun as he jumps to the side.
Renato Laranja is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Laranja tries for a takedown but Braun circles away easily
and Braun decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Laranja's guard.
Laranja is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Braun is aware though and is defending well.
Braun advances position into side control!
Braun working the head and body with strikes.
Laranja looking for a sweep but Braun has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Alex Braun has got the better of the ground game so far.
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!
Braun controlling the position easily from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laranja is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Braun tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Braun looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Laranja gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Braun looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Braun 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.
Braun sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Laranja has a hand on Braun's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Braun takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Braun wants to stand but Laranja is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Laranja is bucking up trying to escape but Braun cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Braun raining down hammerfists from mount.
Braun lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Braun putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Laranja is in a horrible position here. Braun smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Laranja keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laranja gets back to half guard.
Braun lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Braun seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Laranja does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Braun looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Laranja has hold of Braun's hands but Braun slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Braun with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Laranja looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Braun wants to lay and pray for a moment but Laranja keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Braun is looking for a kimura but Laranja is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Braun to get the leverage.
Laranja looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Laranja is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Braun pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Braun controlling the action here.
Braun's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Braun showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Laranja gets caught napping as Braun dives in and scores a takedown. Laranja manages to retain guard.
Laranja looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Braun controlling from the top position.
Laranja looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Braun passes into side control.
Laranja looking for a sweep but Braun has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Laranja is trying desperately to improve position.
Braun cracks Laranja with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Braun.
Braun postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Laranja looks a forlorn figure.
Braun is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Laranja to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Laranja shrugs it off.
Laranja is working to get back to half guard.
Braun postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Laranja looks a forlorn figure.
Braun trying to control but Laranja is having none of it.
Braun takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laranja manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Well, if Braun is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Laranja is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Braun pulls his head out easily.
Braun is trying to control the action in half guard but Laranja is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laranja wants to get back to full guard.
Laranja is staying active underneath Braun, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Alex Braun.
Laranja stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Laranja wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laranja shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Braun decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Laranja's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Braun controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Laranja is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Braun defends well.
Braun drops back looking for a leg! Laranja is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Laranja manages to kick Braun off! Braun jumps back into Laranja's guard.
Laranja is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Braun defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laranja looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Braun trying to control the position from guard on top but Laranja is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Braun engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Renato Laranja has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Braun advances position into side control!
Alex Braun is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Laranja tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Braun comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Braun has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Braun!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Phol Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeo Toast Saunders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Phol Hunt has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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197 lbs
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185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Phol Hunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Takeo Toast Saunders!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Saunders.
Saunders wants to clinch but Hunt slips to the side
and Hunt counters with a straight right hand.
Saunders misses with a hook.
Hunt smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saunders.
Hunt 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.
Saunders uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hunt.
Hunt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Saunders takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hunt throws a jab when Saunders was well out of range.
Hunt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Saunders counters with a big head kick but Hunt shrugs it off.
Hunt lands with a hook. Saunders tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hunt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hunt throws out a powerful jab.
Hunt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hunt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Saunders has time to react.
Hunt throws a body punch but Saunders moves out of range.
Hunt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saunders's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hunt connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Saunders scrambles back to his feet.
Hunt lands a nice looking body shot.
That kick from Hunt tenderised Saunders's leg. Saunders is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hunt looks to score with a jab to the body but Saunders is just out of range.
Hunt is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hunt lands a big right hand that sends Saunders crashing to the mat! Hunt stays standing though and waves Saunders back to his feet!
Saunders is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saunders moves out of range as Hunt strikes.
Hunt misses the jab.
Hunt lands a jab to Saunders's midsection.
Hunt scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Saunders moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hunt looks to land a right hand but Saunders moved out of range.
Saunders fails with a takedown attempt.
Hunt tests Saunders's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hunt is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Saunders looks winded!
Saunders clinches with his opponent.
Saunders tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Saunders fails to land.
Hunt gets through Saunders's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunt.
Saunders has had enough of the clinch but Hunt keeps him there for the moment.
Hunt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Saunders has a takedown stuffed.
Phol Hunt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Saunders.
Hunt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Saunders swinging wildly here.
Decent striking displayed by Hunt there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hunt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab by Hunt.
A good leg kick by Saunders.
Saunders throws a sloppy head kick and Hunt moves out of range easily.
Saunders moves forwards but Hunt connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Saunders is still on wobbly legs! Can Hunt finish him?
Saunders shoots in looking for a takedown. Hunt tries to sprawl out of it but Saunders keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hunt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Phol Hunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takeo Toast Saunders.
Saunders takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saunders manages to avoid it.
Saunders seems to have recovered his senses.
Saunders keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Saunders throws a head kick but Hunt moves out of range.
Saunders takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Saunders on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Donk. Hunt catches Saunders right on the button with a cross.
Hunt is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hunt circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Saunders to the canvas! Saunders doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Hunt keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phol Hunt!
Our winner, Phol Hunt, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Biteyourcockov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tonothan Kuhula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuhula is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Native Drums from the South Pacific. Sergei Biteyourcockov could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tonothan Kuhula's chin.
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289 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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27
280 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei Biteyourcockov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tonothan Kuhula!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Biteyourcockov lands with an overhand left.
It looks like Tonothan Kuhula has been cut.
Biteyourcockov throws a series of punches but Kuhula moves out of range.
Biteyourcockov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuhula manages to avoid it.
Biteyourcockov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kuhula misses with an uppercut
and Biteyourcockov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Biteyourcockov. Those never looked like landing.
Kuhula throws a hook to the side of Biteyourcockov's head but Biteyourcockov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuhula punishes Biteyourcockov's body with a nice straight punch.
Biteyourcockov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kuhula but Kuhula pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kuhula takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tonothan Kuhula seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Biteyourcockov misses with a few strikes there.
Kuhula tries to bum rush Biteyourcockov with a series of wild strikes but Biteyourcockov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Some wild striking there from Biteyourcockov.
Kuhula throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Biteyourcockov counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biteyourcockov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Some wild striking there from Biteyourcockov.
Kuhula fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Biteyourcockov manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheers as Kuhula lands an impressive looking overhand right. Biteyourcockov doesn't seem phased though.
Kuhula swings widly with a right hand
and Biteyourcockov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kuhula looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Biteyourcockov throws a series of strikes that have Kuhula backpedaling.
That has opened up Tonothan Kuhula's cut even more.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Biteyourcockov.
Biteyourcockov blocks a jab.
Biteyourcockov throws a series of punches but Kuhula avoids them all with ease.
Kuhula waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Biteyourcockov.
Biteyourcockov throws an overhand right that lands on Kuhula's shoulder, as Kuhula tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biteyourcockov is looking to clinch but Kuhula is avoiding it.
Kuhula misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kuhula stuffs the takedown attempt from Biteyourcockov. Biteyourcockov gets slowly back to his feet.
Kuhula displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Biteyourcockov throws out the jab.
Kuhula scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kuhula misses with a hook.
Biteyourcockov misses with a series of wild punches.
Biteyourcockov is looking to clinch but Kuhula is avoiding it.
Some wild striking there from Kuhula.
Biteyourcockov lands a jab-cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biteyourcockov tries to close the distance and clinch but Kuhula swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Biteyourcockov misses with a wild body shot.
Tonothan Kuhula is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kuhula swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kuhula jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Biteyourcockov slips a straight right by Kuhula.
Kuhula throws a body punch but Biteyourcockov moves out of range.
Biteyourcockov ducks under a wild hook from Kuhula.
Kuhula works over Biteyourcockov's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Sergei Biteyourcockov has been cut.
Kuhula throws a combination that misses
and Biteyourcockov counters with a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Biteyourcockov staying out of range there.
Kuhula throws a hook but Biteyourcockov blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Biteyourcockov 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.
The cut above Tonothan Kuhula's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kuhula misses with a looping right.
Biteyourcockov misses with a body shot.
Kuhula misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Biteyourcockov.
Biteyourcockov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Biteyourcockov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kuhula misses with a wild body shot.
Kuhula looks to land a combination but Biteyourcockov avoids it well.
Biteyourcockov cracks Kuhula with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tonothan Kuhula's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tonothan Kuhula's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sergei Biteyourcockov!
Sergei Biteyourcockov is the new heavyweight champion!
Sergei Biteyourcockov tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aleksandr Pistoletov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Era Ojdanic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksandr Pistoletov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Era Ojdanic!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ojdanic shoots in looking for a takedown. Pistoletov tries to sprawl out of it but Ojdanic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pistoletov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Pistoletov enables Ojdanic to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Pistoletov manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Pistoletov wants to get back to his feet but Ojdanic is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ojdanic trying to control the position from guard on top but Pistoletov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ojdanic controlling from the top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Era Ojdanic.
Pistoletov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pistoletov throws a nice looking combination but Ojdanic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pistoletov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ojdanic dodges the punch combination from Pistoletov.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Pistoletov enables Ojdanic to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Pistoletov manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Ojdanic wants to pass the guard but Pistoletov is keeping the position.
Pistoletov wants to stand up but Ojdanic is controlling him.
Ojdanic is looking to stand up but Pistoletov won't let him.
Pistoletov is working an open guard so Ojdanic takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Pistoletov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pistoletov swinging wildly here.
Ojdanic moves into the clinch.
Pistoletov is trying to break the clinch but Ojdanic has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ojdanic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ojdanic scores with a takedown into Pistoletov's guard.
Ojdanic slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ojdanic stops Pistoletov from standing up.
Pistoletov is breathing heavily.
Ojdanic drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ojdanic jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ojdanic stops Pistoletov from standing up.
Pistoletov keeping full guard, as Ojdanic tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pistoletov is looking to stand up but Ojdanic isn't so interested in that idea.
Ojdanic wants to control from the top but Pistoletov keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pistoletov is looking to stand up but Ojdanic isn't so interested in that idea.
Ojdanic trying to control but Pistoletov is working from the bottom.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Era Ojdanic hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Pistoletov throws a right and a left that Ojdanic avoids nicely.
Ojdanic is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Pistoletov's half guard.
Ojdanic perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Ojdanic is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pistoletov tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Ojdanic manages to move to mount!
Ojdanic has control of Pistoletov's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Pistoletov regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Pistoletov squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Pistoletov trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ojdanic stands up from mount. Strange move.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pistoletov tries to bum rush Ojdanic with a series of wild strikes but Ojdanic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pistoletov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Era Ojdanic dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pistoletov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ojdanic circles away quickly and effectively.
Pistoletov tries to bum rush Ojdanic with a series of wild strikes but Ojdanic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ojdanic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pistoletov, pushing him back against the cage.
Pistoletov wants to get back to striking at distance but Ojdanic won't allow it.
Pistoletov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ojdanic gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Ojdanic is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ojdanic 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.
Ojdanic prevents Pistoletov from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ojdanic is controlling the pace.
Ojdanic prevents Pistoletov from standing back up.
Ojdanic is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pistoletov looks like he's trying to stand up.
Pistoletov wants to stand back up but Ojdanic manages to pass into side control.
Ojdanic prevents Pistoletov from escaping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ojdanic has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Ojdanic fails to land the takedown.
Pistoletov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ojdanic.
Ojdanic slips a jab and a cross from Pistoletov.
Pistoletov throws a right hand that Ojdanic ducks under and follows up with a left that Ojdanic also avoids with ease.
Pistoletov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ojdanic.
Pistoletov looks to land a combination but Ojdanic avoids it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pistoletov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pistoletov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ojdanic circles away quickly and effectively.
Pistoletov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pistoletov looks to throw the jab but Ojdanic is out of range.
Pistoletov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ojdanic circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ojdanic closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Pistoletov's guard.
Ojdanic's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Pistoletov wants to stand up but Ojdanic is controlling him.
Ojdanic trying to control but Pistoletov is working from the bottom.
Ojdanic wants to pass the guard but Pistoletov is keeping the position.
Pistoletov wants to stand up but Ojdanic is controlling him.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Era Ojdanic hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Pistoletov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ojdanic circles away quickly and effectively.
Sloppy strikes from Pistoletov. Those never looked like landing.
Pistoletov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ojdanic has a takedown stuffed.
Aleksandr Pistoletov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Era Ojdanic.
Pistoletov throws a combination that misses
and Ojdanic counters with a thumping low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ojdanic shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pistoletov wants to get back to his feet.
Ojdanic stands up from half guard.
Ojdanic shoots in for a takedown but Pistoletov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pistoletov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ojdanic lands a jab to the head.
Ojdanic will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ojdanic throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pistoletov's waist but Pistoletov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ojdanic off to one side.
Pistoletov misses with a wild combination.
A combination from Pistoletov does no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Era Ojdanic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pistoletov misses with a double jab.
Pistoletov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ojdanic closes the distance and clinches.
Pistoletov is trying to break the clinch but Ojdanic has him pressed against the cage.
Ojdanic stalling in the clinch.
Ojdanic keeps control of Pistoletov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pistoletov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ojdanic jumps guard and drags Pistoletov to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pistoletov preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ojdanic utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pistoletov throwing strikes from guard but Ojdanic blocks nicely.
Era Ojdanic has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ojdanic has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Pistoletov doesn't defend quickly enough and Ojdanic has managed to lock this one up! Can Pistoletov escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Ojdanic on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Era Ojdanic!
Era Ojdanic is the new lightweight champion!
A very excited looking Era Ojdanic made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thor Wasshammar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sami Saari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wasshammar comes to the cage accompanied by Lupe Fiasco - The Show Goes On. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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182 lbs
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177 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Thor Wasshammar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sami Saari!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wasshammar moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wasshammar bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Saari's head.
Wasshammar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Saari.
Saari throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sami Saari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wasshammar swats away the attempt to clinch by Saari.
Wasshammar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Saari keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wasshammar shoots in for a takedown but Saari shows good takedown defense.
Wasshammar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Saari on the side of the head.
Saari tries to clinch up.
Wasshammar misses with a looping right.
Wasshammar feints a jab promting Saari to slip. Wasshammar then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Saari slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Sami Saari has been cut.
Saari jabs Wasshammar to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A punch combination from Saari misses.
Saari swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wasshammar throws a jab when Saari was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wasshammar misses with a straight left.
Wasshammar on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wasshammar keeps the fight on the outside.
Wasshammar misses with a looping left.
Saari lands a really nice looking cross but Wasshammar seems unphased.
Saari wants to clinch up but Wasshammar keeps it at a distance.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wasshammar darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Saari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Saari misses.
Wasshammar tries to clinch up but Saari circles away and keeps his distance.
Wasshammar moves forwards but Saari connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wasshammar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Saari sprawls well. Saari wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wasshammar gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thor Wasshammar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wasshammar throws a hook but Saari avoids it easily.
Sami Saari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wasshammar listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Saari tries to clinch but Wasshammar moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wasshammar ducks under a wild hook from Saari.
Saari pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wasshammar back to the cage. Saari follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wasshammar slips under a jab.
A slow jab from Saari misses its intended target.
Saari uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wasshammar.
Nice defenses there by Wasshammar.
Saari misses with a straight left.
Saari swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Wasshammar.
Donk. Saari catches Wasshammar right on the button with a cross.
Saari ducks under a wild hook from Wasshammar.
Saari drives through and clinches with Wasshammar against the cage.
Saari breaks the clinch.
Saari keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wasshammar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Saari.
Wasshammar works the jab nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wasshammar throws a hook to the side of Saari's head but Saari sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wasshammar throws a lazy uppercut
and Saari makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice defenses there by Saari.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wasshammar cracks Saari with a nice body shot.
Saari can't find room to land a body shot as Wasshammar controls the action.
Saari lands with a right to the head.
Saari scores with a shot to the side of Wasshammar's head.
Saari misses with a short punch on the inside.
Saari throws a punch but it's blocked by Wasshammar.
A short uppercut from Saari.
Saari stalling in the clinch.
Saari looking to stall.
Saari works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wasshammar.
Saari working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wasshammar misses with a punch to the body.
Wasshammar is looking to control Saari's arms but Saari gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wasshammar has his back to the cage.
Saari scores with a shot to the side of Wasshammar's head.
Saari throws a punch but it's blocked by Wasshammar.
Wasshammar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wasshammar keeps control of Saari as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wasshammar lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Wasshammar 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.
Saari blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wasshammar.
Wasshammar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Saari's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wasshammar keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Saari wants to get back to his feet.
Saari tries to roll over but Wasshammar keeps him under control.
Wasshammar seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sami Saari dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sami Saari's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Saari stuffs the takedown.
Saari scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wasshammar defending well as Saari loads up on a big left hand.
Nice defenses there by Saari.
Wasshammar defending well as Saari loads up on a big left hand.
Wasshammar misses the shot to the body.
Wasshammar slips under a jab.
Wasshammar uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Saari has time to react.
Saari ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wasshammar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Wasshammar lands with an uppercut that bounces Saari off the cage and back into range.
Wasshammar jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Saari misses the target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Saari darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wasshammar shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saari has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Wasshammar slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saari wants to stand but Wasshammar is controlling the position.
Wasshammar postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wasshammar controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wasshammar wants to control from the top but Saari keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wasshammar chips away with some ground and pound.
Wasshammar wants to control from the top but Saari keeps moving.
Saari wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Wasshammar is now in half guard.
Saari is looking for a sweep. Wasshammar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wasshammar scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wasshammar passes into side control, despite Saari's attempt to control the position.
Saari is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Wasshammar asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saari takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Saari seems a little lost for a moment, as Wasshammar dominates the positioning.
Wasshammar is putting a hurting on Saari here, landing some big shots from side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wasshammar working the ground and pound.
Saari is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Saari wants to get back to his feet but Wasshammar drags him back down.
Wasshammar working the body and head with strikes.
Saari really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wasshammar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wasshammar lands a decent elbow from side control.
Wasshammar slows the pace down.
Saari tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Wasshammar easily slips into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wasshammar looking to finish Saari with some ground and pound. This is bad for Saari!
Wasshammar lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Wasshammar lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Saari is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Wasshammar lands a nice shot to the head.
Saari tries to reverse the position but Wasshammar maintains control.
Wasshammar raining down hammerfists from mount.
Saari is trying to escape the mount.
Wasshammar lands a heavy elbow.
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!
Wasshammar raining down hammerfists from mount.
Saari is rocked!
A big strike lands for Wasshammar! That's really hurt Saari and he's turned his back - Wasshammar keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Wasshammar jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Wasshammar!
Thor Wasshammar retains his welterweight title!
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