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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lavar Mustison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Osama Burhani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Osama Burhani is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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250 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lavar Mustison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Osama Burhani!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burhani lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Lavar Mustison has been cut.
Mustison misses with a head kick.
Burhani lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mustison circles away quickly and effectively.
Burhani lands with a slapping head 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!
Burhani lands with a nice combination. Mustison backs away looking to recover.
Burhani lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Burhani.
Mustison throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Burhani's waist but Burhani gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mustison off to one side.
Mustison misses with a left hand
and Burhani counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Burhani scoring well with a low kick there.
Mustison has a takedown stuffed.
An inside leg kick lands from Burhani.
Mustison is breathing heavily.
Burhani fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mustison on the side of the head.
Burhani keeps Mustison at a distance using the push kick.
Burhani drops Mustison with a beautiful combination! Mustison stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Burhani is looking for the KO!
Mustison is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burhani lands with a right and another and another! Mustison is in big trouble! Burhani lands again and this time it's lights out for Mustison! A quality knockout there for Burhani.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Osama Burhani!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kalle Kallio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aapo Ik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalle Kallio could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Aapo Ik's chin.
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270 lbs
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178 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalle Kallio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aapo Ik!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Ik gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kallio counters with a left and a right... And another left! Ik is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kalle Kallio!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nosher Powell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sega Genesis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Genesis has chosen SSSSSEEEEEGGGGGAAAAAA!!!!! as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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265 lbs
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277 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Lethal high kicks
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BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nosher Powell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sega Genesis!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Genesis lands a jab.
Genesis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Genesis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Powell fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Genesis to the ground. Powell is now in Genesis's guard.
Genesis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Genesis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Powell is one step ahead there.
Powell scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Genesis has momentary wrist control but Powell slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Genesis wants to get back to his feet but Powell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Powell working some strikes from top position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Genesis can do anything to dispel that myth.
Powell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Powell is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Powell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Genesis wants to stand and escape but Powell is having none of it.
Powell scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Powell works over Genesis with some ground and pound from guard.
Genesis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Powell is one step ahead there.
Powell arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Genesis's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Nosher Powell!
Nosher Powell thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Carvalho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronald Isaacs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carvalho comes to the cage accompanied by Heaven Shall Burn - Lonely Shores. Ronald Isaacs has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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280 lbs
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300 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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Brawler
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andrew Carvalho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ronald Isaacs!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Isaacs clinches.
Isaacs tries to pull guard but Carvalho holds him up against the cage and eventually Isaacs drops back down to his feet.
Carvalho tries a knee to the head but Isaacs blocks it.
Carvalho misses with a knee to the head.
Isaacs is working for takedown but Carvalho is calmly controlling the position for now.
Carvalho tries to land a knee to the head but Isaacs blocks with his arms.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Carvalho obliges.
Carvalho connects with a knee to the head.
Carvalho lands a good knee to the midsection. Isaacs won't want to take too many of those.
Carvalho with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Carvalho landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Isaacs tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Carvalho just stands there and leans against the cage.
Andrew Carvalho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronald Isaacs.
Carvalho lands a good knee to the midsection. Isaacs won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carvalho misses with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Carvalho.
A head punch on the inside from Isaacs fails to land.
Isaacs successfully pulls guard.
Carvalho trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Carvalho is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Isaacs has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Carvalho is looking to defend but Isaacs has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Carvalho! Isaacs pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Carvalho taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ronald Isaacs!
Ronald Isaacs thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Kerr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pietro Donatelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kerr might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to SMASHING MACHINE By MACHINE HEAD. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
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215 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Good kicks
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mark Kerr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pietro Donatelli!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donatelli throws a solid leg kick but Kerr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Donatelli.
Donatelli with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kerr avoids the head kick by Donatelli.
Kerr throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Donatelli counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kerr tries to work over Donatelli's front leg with a kick but Donatelli checks it.
Donatelli blocks a low kick nicely.
Kerr throws the kick towards the body but Donatelli avoids it.
Donatelli lands a high kick!
It looks like Mark Kerr has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kerr throws a half hearted mid kick.
Donatelli throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kerr throws a wild body kick that Donatelli sees coming a mile off.
A low kick from Kerr is predictable there
and Donatelli counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Donatelli throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kerr takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kerr is breathing heavily.
No joy there for Kerr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Donatelli throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters circling a little - Donatelli finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donatelli gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Donatelli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
A short right from Donatelli.
Donatelli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
A short right from Donatelli on the inside.
Donatelli lands a hook that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Good body shot from Donatelli.
A nice right hand lands inside from Donatelli.
Donatelli lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kerr or not.
Donatelli breaks the clinch.
Donatelli with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donatelli moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Donatelli.
Donatelli throws a head kick but Kerr moves out of range.
Donatelli chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donatelli closes the distance and clinches.
Donatelli lands a shoulder strike.
Donatelli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Donatelli digs a right hand into Kerr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kerr's gas tank.
A body shot lands from Donatelli.
Donatelli works on Kerr's body with a couple of short punches.
Donatelli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Kerr takes a shot to the head.
Donatelli pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kerr on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Donatelli closes the distance and clinches.
A short uppercut from Donatelli.
Donatelli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Donatelli taking a breather.
Kerr could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Donatelli presses Kerr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donatelli lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Donatelli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Donatelli works on Kerr's body with a couple of short punches.
Donatelli scores with a hook to the body.
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!
Donatelli pushes Kerr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Donatelli lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Donatelli.
Donatelli lands a body punch.
Donatelli drops Kerr onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Kerr is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Kerr is rocked!
Donatelli creates a bit of distance and cracks Kerr with a massive left hook! Kerr crumples out of camera shot, completely unconscious! He's been Nelmarked! Donatelli stares at him for a moment then struts over to his corner, victorious.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pietro Donatelli!
During a confident post fight interview, Pietro Donatelli thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Calaway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luana Peroba Filgueiras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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300 lbs
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140 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mark Calaway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luana Peroba Filgueiras!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Calaway displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Filgueiras.
Calaway gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Filgueiras postures up in Calaway's guard and throws a big left but Calaway blocks it.
Calaway working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Filgueiras.
Calaway keeping moving, preventing Filgueiras from controlling successfully.
Filgueiras 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.
Filgueiras throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Calaway works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filgueiras stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Calaway swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Filgueiras wants to control from the top but Calaway keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Luana Peroba Filgueiras.
No luck for Filgueiras with that takedown attempt.
Filgueiras shoots in but Calaway avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mark Calaway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luana Peroba Filgueiras.
Horrible takedown by Filgueiras or perhaps it was just good defense by Calaway which made him look bad.
Calaway connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Filgueiras tumbling to the canvas! Calaway pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Filgueiras was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mark Calaway!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bee Benson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bas Rutten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rutten has chosen REIGN IN BLOOD By SLAYER as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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194 lbs
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280 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bee Benson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bas Rutten!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Benson is looking to clinch but Rutten is avoiding it.
Rutten throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Benson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Benson misses with the combination.
Rutten tries to work over Benson's front leg with a kick but Benson checks it.
Rutten throws a head kick that misses.
Rutten looks to land a combination but Benson avoids it well.
Rutten throws a leg kick but Benson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rutten's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Benson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rutten scrambles back to his feet.
Rutten tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rutten takes a jab right on the kisser.
Benson lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Benson throws a hook but Rutten blocks it.
Rutten scores with a kick to the midsection.
Rutten 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.
Benson sizes up Rutten with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rutten throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Benson connects with a right hand. Rutten shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rutten misses with a low kick.
Rutten wants to slow Benson down by chopping away at his legs.
Benson checks a leg kick.
Rutten misses with a few strikes there.
Rutten throws a leg kick but Benson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Rutten misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rutten throws a series of punches but Benson avoids them all with ease.
Benson looks to land a left hand but Rutten moved out of range nicely.
Benson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short left from Benson.
Benson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rutten backwards.
Benson avoids a wild elbow strike from Rutten.
Benson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rutten throws a jab when Benson was well out of range.
Rutten looks to land a left hand but Benson moved out of range nicely.
Rutten tries to keep at a distance but Benson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rutten has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rutten looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rutten is trying to force a seperation but Benson has the dominant position.
Benson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rutten tries to break the clinch but Benson is controlling the position.
Rutten is looking to break free of the clinch but Benson has double underhooks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rutten wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rutten misses with a body punch.
Benson lands a shoulder strike.
Benson breaks the clinch.
A big right from Benson misses.
Benson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Benson moves in looking to clinch but Rutten pushes him off.
Benson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Rutten.
Rutten ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Benson moves away.
Rutten attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A big right from Benson misses.
Rutten swats away the attempt to clinch by Benson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rutten takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Benson throws out a loose jab but Rutten uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benson looks to throw the jab but Rutten is out of range.
Rutten misses with a few strikes there.
Benson misses with a hook. Rutten ducked under it nicely.
Benson 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.
Benson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Benson tries to clinch but Rutten is having none of it.
Rutten throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Benson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rutten ducks under a wild hook from Benson.
Benson lands an overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Benson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Rutten lands with a slapping head kick.
An inside leg kick from Rutten misses.
Rutten moves out of range as Benson strikes.
Benson wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benson has managed to clinch.
A short right from Benson.
Rutten wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rutten tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Benson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Benson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Benson slips under a jab.
Rutten throws a front kick that sends Benson stumbling back into the cage.
A clash of legs there as Benson blocks the low kick.
Rutten throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rutten lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Benson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rutten keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Benson.
Benson tries to clinch but Rutten moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bee Benson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nice shot lands for Rutten.
Rutten tries to work over Benson's front leg with a kick but Benson checks it.
Benson avoids the head kick by Rutten.
Rutten throws a big shot that misses.
Bee Benson is winning the standup battle so far.
Rutten 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.
Bas Rutten is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rutten takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Benson throws an overhand right that lands on Rutten's shoulder, as Rutten tries to avoid the shot.
Rutten ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rutten needs to keep his hands up - Benson had a free shot at his head there.
Benson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rutten on the side of the head.
Benson checks a leg kick.
Rutten takes one to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rutten lands a high kick!
Benson lands with a hook. Rutten tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Benson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rutten swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A slow jab from Rutten misses its intended target.
Benson checks a low kick from Rutten.
Rutten looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rutten looks to land a combination. Benson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Rutten is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rutten wants to slow Benson down by chopping away at his legs.
Benson moves out of range as Rutten throws a body kick.
Rutten uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Benson.
Benson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Benson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rutten avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Benson moves into the clinch.
Benson breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benson rushes Rutten and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Benson lands with a left to the head.
Benson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Benson misses with a straight right.
Bee Benson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benson instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A head kick from Rutten lands but Benson takes it in his stride.
Rutten moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Benson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rutten.
Sloppy strikes from Benson. Those never looked like landing.
Benson moves into the clinch.
Rutten is trying to push Benson away but Benson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rutten pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Benson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rutten scores with a decent looking hook.
Rutten keeps the fight on the outside.
Rutten misses with a few strikes there.
Benson scores with a sloppy right hand. Rutten should have avoided that one.
Benson instigates a clinch.
Rutten tries to circle away but Benson has him pinned against the cage.
Rutten has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Benson breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rutten throws a hook but Benson blocks it.
Rutten lands a high kick!
Rutten throws a chopping leg kick but Benson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Benson drops Rutten with a beautiful combination! Rutten stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Benson is looking for the KO!
Benson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No joy there for Rutten, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rutten slips a jab from Benson.
Nice shot lands for Benson.
Rutten is rocked!
Benson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rutten is still on wobbly legs! Can Benson finish him?
Benson checks a leg kick.
Rutten is breathing heavily.
Rutten connects with an inside leg kick.
Rutten seems to have recovered his senses.
Rutten buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Benson closes the distance and pushes Rutten back into the cage.
Rutten takes a shot to the head.
Benson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Benson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rutten takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rutten throws a low kick but it's checked well by Benson.
Benson steps in with a hook that catches Rutten right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Benson follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Rutten looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bee Benson!
Bee Benson 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adrian Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pasi Palander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hernandez comes to the cage accompanied by Warriors by SPM. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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270 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adrian Hernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pasi Palander!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hernandez throws a hook but Palander blocks it.
Palander scores with a one two! Hernandez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Adrian Hernandez has been cut.
Hernandez wants to clinch.
Palander connects with a single shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hernandez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Palander swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Palander misses with a few strikes there.
Hernandez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Palander moves away.
A combination from Palander does no damage.
Hernandez just misses with a punch to the body.
Palander drops Hernandez with a beautiful combination! Hernandez stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Palander is looking for the KO!
Hernandez is rocked!
Adrian Hernandez's cut is getting worse.
Hernandez moves away from the strike by Palander.
Palander throws a shot from downtown. Hernandez moves away and avoids it.
Hernandez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Palander connects with a right that clearly hurt Hernandez. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Palander proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Hernandez collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pasi Palander!
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