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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zlatomir Zalomov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ground N Pound (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zlatomir Zalomov has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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295 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zlatomir Zalomov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ground N Pound! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Zalomov swats away the attempt to clinch by N Pound. Zalomov fails with the takedown and N Pound counters with a single leg into guard. Zalomov didn't expect that. Zalomov lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for N Pound! Poor strikes thrown by Zalomov there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
N Pound is working to get back to half guard.
Zalomov misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Zalomov connects with a bit shot that sees N Pound covering up! More strikes from Zalomov and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Zalomov is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zlatomir Zalomov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cole MacGrath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacGrath has chosen Likin Park-Qwerty as his entrance music. Carlos Garcia has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Carlos Garcia! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cole MacGrath! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! MacGrath lands a high kick!
It looks like Carlos Garcia has been cut. MacGrath throws a series of punches but Garcia avoids them all with ease. Garcia throws a half hearted mid kick. MacGrath misses with a head kick.
Garcia is looking to clinch. MacGrath throws a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Garcia misses with a leg kick and MacGrath counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Garcia's guard now. MacGrath must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Garcia is looking to stand up but MacGrath isn't so interested in that idea. MacGrath wants to stand but Garcia has a closed guard, so he can't escape. MacGrath stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garcia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Cole MacGrath was stalling too much, according to the referee. MacGrath works over Garcia's head and body with a nice combination. MacGrath misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
MacGrath attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Cole MacGrath is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. MacGrath clinches. MacGrath can't get the takedown.
The referee calls for MacGrath to work.
MacGrath has Garcia pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. MacGrath pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Garcia tumbling to the mat - MacGrath dives into Garcia's guard. MacGrath tries to stand but Garcia is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Garcia is trying to keep MacGrath in close.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Carlos Garcia. Garcia slips a jab from MacGrath. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. MacGrath pushes Garcia up against the cage in a clinch. Garcia is fighting off a takedown attempt but MacGrath is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Garcia to the mat. Garcia regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Garcia being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Cole MacGrath was stalling too much, according to the referee. MacGrath misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Left hook, right uppercut from MacGrath. Garcia tries to close the distance and clinch up but MacGrath swats him away and circles back towards the center. MacGrath throws a head kick that misses. Garcia blocks a head kick by MacGrath.
Garcia takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Garcia wants to clinch. MacGrath wants to land a leg kick but Garcia is out of range. MacGrath 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. Garcia misses with a hook. MacGrath ducked under it nicely. MacGrath throws a head kick that Garcia semi-blocks.
Garcia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. MacGrath punishes Garcia's body with a nice straight punch. Garcia tries to clinch up but MacGrath circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. MacGrath lands a body shot.
MacGrath works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Carlos Garcia's cut is getting worse. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. MacGrath throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacGrath attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Garcia throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. A telegraphed right hand from Garcia misses the target. Garcia loads up on a big right hand but MacGrath slips the punch. MacGrath throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Garcia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. MacGrath manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. MacGrath lands a jab-cross combination.
Garcia is rocked! MacGrath lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Garcia falls backwards - clearly groggy! MacGrath dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cole MacGrath! A less than humble Cole MacGrath misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anita Job (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brojna Kruth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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198 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ White 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anita Job! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brojna Kruth! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Job misses with an uppercut. Kruth saw that one coming. Job clinches up against the cage. Kruth has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Job is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Kruth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kruth's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Kruth on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Job. Job obviously looking to wear him down.
Job works Kruth's body with a nice hook. Job throws a body kick that misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Kruth. Job does a little dance to reset his feet. Job throws a one two combo.
It looks like Brojna Kruth has been cut. Job goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Job misses with the combination.
A leg kick checked by Kruth. Kruth tries to keep at a distance but Job has taken the fight into the clinch. Kruth tries to break free but Job pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kruth tries to throw a body punch but Job avoids it by throwing Kruth back against the cage. Job has had enough of the clinch but Kruth keeps him there for the moment. Kruth tries to work over Job's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Kruth lands with a left to the head. Kruth pulls Job into guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Kruth keeping moving, preventing Job from controlling successfully. Kruth controlling the position. Job's corner is telling him to maintain position. Job pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kruth is keeping the position for now. Kruth has a closed guard, preventing Job from standing up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Anita Job wasn't doing enough on the ground. Kruth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Job.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Job throws a series of punches but Kruth avoids them all with ease. Job throws a series of punches but Kruth avoids them all with ease. Kruth avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kruth is looking to clinch but Job is avoiding it.
Kruth tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Job manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Job delivers a nice body kick. Job misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kruth.
Kruth clinches. Kruth lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kruth taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kruth blocks an uppercut.
Kruth jumps guard and drags Job to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Kruth wants to stand up but Job is controlling him. Job has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Job wants to stand but Kruth is controlling his posture from full guard. Kruth bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Job's guard. Job is controlling Kruth's posture. Kruth landing some decent shots from guard. Kruth controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kruth passes Job's left leg - he's now in half guard. Job tries to roll over but Kruth keeps him under control. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kruth 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. 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! Kruth slips a nice elbow through Job's hands, connecting with Job's forehead. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Job wants to control but Kruth is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kruth is taking a breather. Job 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Anita Job will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Brojna Kruth's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Job has closed the distance and engaged Kruth in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Job fails to land. Job pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. The fight moves into the clinch position. Job breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Anita Job seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Job thumps Kruth with a low kick. Job falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kruth counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Job misses with a body punch.
Kruth pulls guard successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kruth can do anything to dispel that myth. Kruth looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Kruth has control of Job's left arm, preventing Job from doing any damage. Kruth wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round. Job wanted to stand there but Kruth had control of the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. A nice leg kick lands there from Job. Job misses with a few strikes there.
Job throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Kruth tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kruth clinches up with Job and pushes him back against the cage. Kruth lands with a short shot to the head. Kruth is trying to break free. Job wants to get back to striking at distance but Kruth won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Job tries to break free but Kruth pushes him back against the cage. Job tries a knee to the head but Kruth blocks it.
Kruth tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Job is trying to break free. Stalling in the clinch from Kruth.
Job breaks the clinch.
Job lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kruth backs up against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A slapping leg kick lands for Kruth.
Kruth tries to close the distance and clinch but Job swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Kruth wants to clinch. Kruth is looking to clinch but Job is avoiding it.
Job uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kruth.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Job throws a right hand that Kruth ducks under and follows up with a left that Kruth also avoids with ease. Anita Job is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nice sprawl there from Job as Kruth shoots in. Kruth on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Job. Job obviously looking to wear him down.
Job gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Job tries to break free but Kruth pushes him back against the cage. Kruth keeps control of Job as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Kruth has Job pressed against the cage, preventing Job from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Job leaning against his opponent.
Kruth is working Job over against the cage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Job wants to get back to striking at distance but Kruth won't allow it.
Job unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kruth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Job moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Anita Job is winning the standup battle so far. Kruth instigates a clinch. Job working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Job looking to throw knees to the head but Kruth is blocking nicely.
Kruth breaks from the clinch.
Kruth pushes Job up against the cage in a clinch. Job tries to circle away but Kruth has him pinned against the cage. Job can't break the clinch.
Job trying to land knees to the body.
Anita Job has scored more points in the clinch so far. Job wants to break free but Kruth has control.
Job is trying to break free. Job stops a takedown attempt from Kruth.
Anita Job has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brojna Kruth. Job is leaning against Kruth and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Kruth breaks from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kruth pushes Job up against the cage in a clinch. Job wants to break free but Kruth has control.
Job breaks the clinch.
Job closes the distance and clinches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anita Job dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Brojna Kruth's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Job takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Kruth tries to keep at a distance but Job has taken the fight into the clinch. Kruth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Job closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Job is looking to control Kruth's arms but Kruth gets an underhook and turns him. Now Job has his back to the cage. A bit of stalling here from Kruth.
Job is looking to break free of the clinch but Kruth has double underhooks. Kruth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kruth takes a shot to the head. Kruth is trying to maintain a safe position but Job gets an underhook and turns Kruth into the cage. Kruth breaks the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Job. Those never looked like landing. Job closes the distance and pushes Kruth back into the cage. Job trying to stall but Kruth improves his position.
Kruth breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Job swinging wildly here.
Kruth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Job. Danga de danga de dang - Kruth scores with a four punch combination! Job closes the distance and clinches. Job pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Job misses with a jab, cross combination.
Job looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Kruth cracks Job with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Kruth has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Job to stand back up!
Job is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kruth gets a big slam - oh, Job is out! Job is out! That's a nasty KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Brojna Kruth!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Perry Bebo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sujith Lawrence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Perry Bebo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sujith Lawrence! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lawrence throws a sloppy head kick and Bebo moves out of range easily. Bebo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bebo misses with a body shot.
Lawrence throws a sloppy head kick and Bebo moves out of range easily. Bebo throws a lazy right hand but Lawrence sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Lawrence checks a leg kick nicely. Lawrence throws a head kick that half lands.
Bebo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bebo misses with an uppercut. Bebo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bebo could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Bebo just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lawrence misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bebo.
Bebo throws a combination that misses and Lawrence counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Bebo misses with a head kick.
Bebo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lawrence sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lawrence lands a nice shot to the body.
Lawrence throws a series of punches but Bebo avoids them all with ease. Lawrence throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lawrence scores with a nice head shot. Lawrence throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice straight punches there by Bebo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bebo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bebo misses the jab. Bebo cracks Lawrence with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Bebo misses with a body shot
and Lawrence connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lawrence avoids a kick to the body.
Lawrence pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bebo back to the cage. Lawrence follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bebo just misses with a punch to the body.
Lawrence lands with a slapping head kick. Bebo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lawrence. Lawrence takes a swing at Bebo's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lawrence takes a swing at Bebo's ribcage but misses. Lawrence misses with a body shot.
Bebo thows a body shot but no joy. Bebo throws a body punch but Lawrence moves out of range. Lawrence moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Bebo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Lawrence throws out a loose jab but Bebo uses good head movement to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Lawrence. Bebo does a little dance to reset his feet. The fighters circle momentarily. Bebo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Lawrence misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Perry Bebo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bebo misses with a wild combination.
Bebo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Bebo ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Bebo scores with a hook to the body. Lawrence takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bebo misses with a looping right. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bebo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lawrence.
Bebo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lawrence misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sujith Lawrence dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lawrence throws a poor cross that misses
and Bebo counters with a lovely straight right hand! A looping hook to the body misses from Bebo. Lawrence does a little dance to reset his feet. Bebo takes a swing at Lawrence's ribcage but misses. Sujith Lawrence seems to be getting the better of the standup. Lawrence gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bebo throws a series of strikes that have Lawrence backpedaling.
Lawrence fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Bebo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice body punch from Lawrence. Bebo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Bebo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lawrence counters with a series of strikes. Bebo will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bebo misses with an uppercut
and Lawrence connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bebo has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Lawrence tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bebo swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bebo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Bebo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bebo blocks a head kick by Lawrence.
Bebo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Nice body punch from Lawrence. Bebo ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Lawrence tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lawrence misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bebo catches Lawrence with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Bebo throws a shot from downtown. Lawrence moves away and avoids it. Bebo throws an off balance right hand
and Lawrence counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lawrence fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bebo manages to avoid it. Bebo lands a nice looking body shot.
Bebo throws a right and a left that Lawrence avoids nicely. Lawrence misses the shot to the body. Bebo avoids the head kick by Lawrence.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bebo lands a nice shot to the body.
Bebo misses with a lunging right hand
and Bebo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bebo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bebo clobbers Lawrence with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Bebo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Bebo loads up on a big right hand but Lawrence slips the punch. Bebo misses with a lunging right hand
and Lawrence counters into the clinch. Nicely done. A frustrated look appears on Bebo's face as he tries to break the clinch. Lawrence gets through Bebo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Lawrence prevents a body shot from Bebo.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bebo scores with a nice hook to the head. Bebo wants to break free but Lawrence has control.
Lawrence lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lawrence stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lawrence slows down the pace here.
Bebo misses with a short punch on the inside. Lawrence lands a left hand.
Bebo tries to break free but Lawrence pushes him back against the cage. Lawrence pulls guard. Lawrence controls Bebo momentarily but Bebo frees himself. Lawrence looking for a guillotine here but Bebo defends easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bebo stands up over Lawrence, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sujith Lawrence showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Bebo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Danga de danga de dang - Bebo scores with a four punch combination! Bebo throws a wild body kick that Lawrence sees coming a mile off. Bebo thows a body shot but no joy. Lawrence bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Lawrence lands with a right hand. Bebo missing with a left hand there. Lawrence was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bebo takes a swing at Lawrence's ribcage but misses. Lawrence digs a good body shot into Bebo's ribs. Bebo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bebo throws a lazy right hand but Lawrence sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Bebo.
Lawrence uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bebo. Bebo misses with a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bebo. Lawrence does a little dance to reset his feet. Lawrence getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Lawrence blocks a jab. Lawrence lands with a right hand. Lawrence throws a body kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lawrence misses with a two punch combination.
Lawrence dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bebo takes a body punch but keeps moving. Lawrence tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bebo was well out of range. Poor timing from Lawrence. Lawrence sizes up Bebo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lawrence misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bebo.
Bebo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lawrence.
Bebo scores with a nice strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lawrence keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A low kick from Bebo misses and Lawrence counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Lawrence checks a leg kick. Bebo misses with a left hand and Lawrence holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Bebo misses with a punch to the body.
Lawrence lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bebo backwards. A right handed body shot lands from Bebo.
Lawrence lands a nice uppercut. Bebo stops a takedown attempt from Lawrence.
Lawrence digs a right hand underneath Bebo's ribcage. Bebo let out a lung full of air as it connected. Lawrence prevents Bebo from breaking the clinch. Bebo lands a body punch. Lawrence breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lawrence throws a series of punches but Bebo avoids them all with ease. Sujith Lawrence is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bebo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lawrence was well out of range. Poor timing from Bebo. Bebo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Bebo dodges the punch combination from Lawrence.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lawrence keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bebo. Bebo throws a right hand that misses
and Lawrence makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bebo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lawrence counters with a head kick. Bebo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lawrence.
And that's the end of the fight! Sujith Lawrence comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Lawrence 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sujith Lawrence! Sujith Lawrence decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Total Arso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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230 lbs
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200 lbs
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rocky Roberts! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Total Arso! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Arso shoots and misses and Roberts counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Roberts tries to pass to full mount but Arso defends it. Arso desperately trying to maintain half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Roberts seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Roberts prevents Arso from standing back up.
Arso is looking to improve his position.
Roberts wants to pass the guard but Arso is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roberts is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Arso doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Roberts. Roberts seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Arso tries to kick Roberts off but Roberts keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Roberts performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rocky Roberts has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Roberts has closed the distance and engaged Arso in a clinch.
The referee calls for Roberts to work.
Arso gets control of Roberts's arms and successfully pulls guard. Arso will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Arso controls Roberts momentarily but Roberts frees himself. Roberts's corner is telling him to maintain position. Roberts preventing the sweep. Roberts sitting in guard, not really doing much. Arso looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Rocky Roberts wasn't doing enough on the ground. Roberts drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Roberts fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Roberts working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Roberts landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Arso's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Arso tries to get back to half guard but can't. Roberts will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Check out the look on Roberts's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Roberts trying to control the action but Arso is working from the bottom. Arso should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Roberts tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Roberts has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Roberts moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Roberts dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Arso shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Excellent takedown into side control there by Roberts. Arso is being controlled here. Arso sneaks back into half guard. Arso wants to get back to his feet. Roberts missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Arso is trying to maintain the position but Roberts is very close to passing his half guard. Roberts controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Arso wants to get back to full guard but Roberts has mounted him! Roberts controlling the pace for now. Arso bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Arso gets to his feet - Roberts follows without any prompting. Roberts misses with a looping right. Arso slips under a jab. Roberts fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Roberts looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Arso! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Arso is letting Roberts control him for a moment. Roberts knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Arso on the ground. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Arso sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Roberts is trying to control the action in half guard but Arso is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Arso is pressing down on Roberts's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Arso manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Arso avoids the attempt from Roberts to control. Roberts is trying to reverse the position but instead Arso has taken his back - oops! Roberts staying busy and making it hard for Arso to control. Arso is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Roberts defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Arso tightening his grip on Roberts, looking for the choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Arso is not going to allow Roberts to sit and survive in this position. A lull in the action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Roberts breaks Arso's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Arso looking to sweep here. No luck so far. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Total Arso will probably get the nod - 10:9. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Arso keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Roberts wants to clinch up but Arso keeps it at a distance. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Arso has eaten all the pies! Roberts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Arso.
Arso displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Roberts. Roberts shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Arso manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Roberts stopping the sweep attempt from Arso. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Roberts trying to control but Arso is working from the bottom. 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. Roberts wants to pass the guard but Arso is keeping the position. Arso working a defensive guard here.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Roberts stops Arso from standing up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Arso misses with a low kick.
Roberts throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Arso tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Roberts is in Arso's guard. Roberts wants to pass the guard but Arso is keeping the position. Arso bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Roberts's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Roberts wants to improve his position but instead Arso has moved into half guard.
Arso wants to pass the guard but Roberts is defending well. Arso seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Roberts trying to control from the bottom.
Arso tries to stand but can't do so whilst Roberts controls his leg. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Arso escapes and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Arso avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Roberts fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Arso sprawls well initially but Roberts persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Arso tries to roll over but Roberts keeps him under control. Roberts wants to stand up but Arso is controlling the position.
Roberts is working for a kimura but Arso is defending it quite comfortably.
Roberts is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Arso defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Arso gets full guard. Roberts wants to control from the top but Arso keeps moving. Arso managing to control the position. Arso is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Rocky Roberts showed his dominance in that final round. Well Roberts has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocky Roberts!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buster McCluster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drederick Tatum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drederick Tatum will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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209 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Buster McCluster! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Drederick Tatum! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tatum throws a right hand that McCluster ducks under and follows up with a left that McCluster also avoids with ease. McCluster fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Tatum moves out of range of the strikes. McCluster closes the distance and clinches up with Tatum, looking for a takedown. McCluster pushes Tatum against the cage but Tatum circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Tatum thuds a left hand into McCluster's body. McCluster ducks under a wild hook from Tatum. McCluster cracks a nice hook into Tatum's ribs. Tatum doesn't manage to clinch there - McCluster circles away.
McCluster fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buster McCluster. That's going to take a lot out of him. McCluster throws a jab but it's blocked by Tatum. McCluster could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. McCluster misses with a wild body shot. McCluster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tatum.
McCluster tries for a takedown but Tatum sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. McCluster thows a body shot but no joy. Tatum scores with a hook. McCluster misses with a body shot
and Tatum counters with a straight right hand. Tatum throws a hook but McCluster avoids it easily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McCluster fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tatum manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. McCluster decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Tatum is defending against the submission attempts here by McCluster.
McCluster is looking for a kimura but Tatum is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for McCluster to get the leverage. Tatum wants to get back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McCluster seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Tatum is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Buster McCluster!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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273 lbs
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247 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeremy Coleman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thomas Silver! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Coleman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Coleman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silver. Coleman slips a jab from Silver. Silver misses with an uppercut. Coleman saw that one coming. Coleman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Silver sizes up Coleman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Silver shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Coleman eats them both and turns towards Silver to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Jeremy Coleman has been cut. Coleman is breathing heavily. Coleman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Silver finds it's way round the side to connect with Coleman's head. Silver scores with a jab. Silver lands a big right hand that sends Coleman crashing to the mat! Silver stays standing though and waves Coleman back to his feet!
Coleman is rocked! Coleman defending well as Silver loads up on a big left hand. Oh Coleman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Thomas Silver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Silver engages and cracks Coleman with a massive lead left hook - Coleman tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Silver is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thomas Silver! Jumping up and down and very excited, Thomas Silver waved his t-shirt featuring //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pops Chubby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bull Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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250 lbs
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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 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Pops Chubby! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bull Carter! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chubby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carter defending well as Chubby loads up on a big left hand. Carter fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Chubby to the ground. Carter is now in Chubby's guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Chubby looking for a triangle here. Carter is fighting it but it looks tight! Chubby pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Carter is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Pops Chubby!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ville Pajaanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royce Rousey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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161 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight 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, Ville Pajaanen! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Royce Rousey! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pajaanen shoots in and drives through. Rousey sprawls well. Rousey avoids the head kick by Pajaanen.
Pajaanen throws a chopping leg kick but Rousey manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Rousey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pajaanen shoots in for a takedown but Rousey shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Pajaanen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Rousey shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pajaanen defends it nicely. Pajaanen throws a low kick but Rousey avoids it. Pajaanen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Pajaanen tries to land a front kick but Rousey steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Pajaanen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Rousey avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pajaanen. Rousey is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Pajaanen is keen to just control but Rousey is a slippery customer. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pajaanen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Pajaanen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rousey moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Pajaanen lands a couple of decent looking shots. Pajaanen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Rousey has momentary wrist control but Pajaanen slips an elbow through the middle. Rousey is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Pajaanen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Rousey wants to sweep but no luck. Rousey is trying to control the position but Pajaanen postures up. Pajaanen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rousey on the ground. Rousey should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Pajaanen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Pajaanen throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rousey has momentary wrist control but Pajaanen slips an elbow through the middle. Pajaanen cracks Rousey with a solid left hand. Rousey has momentary wrist control but Pajaanen slips an elbow through the middle. Rousey is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pajaanen is aware though and is defending well. Pajaanen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Pajaanen stopping the sweep attempt from Rousey. Pajaanen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Pajaanen postures up and lands a big shot to Rousey's brow. Rousey preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Pajaanen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Pajaanen is in close to Rousey's body, working some short punches and elbows. Rousey is trying to keep Pajaanen in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pajaanen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rousey's head.
Rousey is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pajaanen forces his way into half guard. Pajaanen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Rousey is still in real trouble! Can Pajaanen finish him? Pajaanen lands a big elbow - Rousey 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 Pajaanen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ville Pajaanen! Ville Pajaanen is the new middleweight champion!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emiliano Abbandando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller has chosen choice is yours as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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27
275 lbs
21 - 3 - 0 |
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250 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
21 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Emiliano Abbandando! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Henry Miller! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Miller gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Miller 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. Abbandando swings away with a leg kick that misses. Abbandando is looking to score with low kicks. Abbandando looks to land a body kick but Miller moved away. Miller tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Miller takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Miller misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice body kick there by Abbandando. An inside leg kick lands from Abbandando. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Miller tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Miller looks winded! Miller has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Abbandando. Abbandando looks for the body kick but Miller saw that one coming. Abbandando throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Abbandando thows a body kick. Miller tries to catch it but that hurt him. The crowd cheers as Abbandando lands an impressive looking overhand right. Miller doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Henry Miller has been cut. Abbandando scores with a leg kick.
Abbandando is looking to land body kicks. Miller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Abbandando will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Abbandando throws a leg kick but Miller sees it coming and moves out of range. Good work by Miller as he checks the leg kick. Nice cross by Abbandando. Abbandando throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Miller has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Abbandando. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Abbandando connects with a body shot. Abbandando cracks the inside of Miller's front leg. Miller checks the leg kick nicely there.
Abbandando with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Miller takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Abbandando throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Abbandando fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Miller. Abbandando lands with a kick to the ribs.
Abbandando is looking to slow Miller down with leg kicks. Miller's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Abbandando scores with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Abbandando thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Miller if he has to take too many more of those.
Miller takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Abbandando tried to score with a low kick but Miller checks it. Abbandando turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Abbandando buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Abbandando throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Abbandando misses with an attempted mid kick.
Abbandando jabs Miller right on the nose. Miller blinks but takes it well. Abbandando lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Abbandando moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Abbandando scores with a nice body kick.
Abbandando throws a quick inside leg kick. Abbandando listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Miller takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Abbandando with a body punch. A glancing blow. A chopping leg kick lands by Abbandando. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Abbandando.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Abbandando scores with a nice body kick.
Miller misses with a straight right. Abbandando bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Abbandando throws a nice inside leg kick. Crunch! Abbandando slams his shin into Miller's torso. Good leg kick by Abbandando there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
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! Abbandando dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Miller. That did some damage! Thud! ouch! good body kick from Abbandando - that will leave a mark!
Miller tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Miller takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Miller moves out of range of the body kick. Abbandando 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. Miller has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Abbandando. Abbandando throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A chopping leg kick lands by Abbandando. Abbandando dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Abbandando throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Miller.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Abbandando delivers a nice body kick. Abbandando chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Abbandando. Abbandando delivers a nice body kick. Abbandando keeps Miller at a distance using the push kick. Both fighters circling a little - Abbandando finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Miller has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Abbandando lands a body shot.
Abbandando buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Abbandando cracks the inside of Miller's front leg. Abbandando avoids the body shot from Miller.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Abbandando is looking to score with low kicks. Abbandando looks to land a body kick but Miller moved away. Miller drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Abbandando shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emiliano Abbandando dominated that round. The cut man is working on Henry Miller's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Miller is looking to chop away at Abbandando's legs. Abbandando fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Miller checks it well. Abbandando throws a body kick that misses. Miller blocks the body kick.
Abbandando moves forwards but Miller connects with a nice, crisp jab. Abbandando takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Abbandando uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miller. Abbandando tries to land a front kick but Miller steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Abbandando lands a front kick. Abbandando throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Abbandando slips under a jab from Miller. Miller dips to his left and cracks Abbandando with an uppercut! Abbandando chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A kick lands to the mid section there for Abbandando. Abbandando is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around? Miller is breathing heavily. A slapping body kick lands there for Abbandando. Abbandando throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Abbandando lands a jab to Miller's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round. Abbandando lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Miller takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Abbandando moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Abbandando pushes Miller away with a front kick. Abbandando scores with a leg kick.
Miller closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Miller takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Abbandando explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Abbandando will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Miller has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Abbandando. A solid body kick from Abbandando. Good leg kick by Abbandando there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Good exchange - Abbandando coming out on top. Abbandando is looking to slow Miller down with leg kicks. Abbandando connects with a leg kick. Miller looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A solid leg kick lands there for Abbandando.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Abbandando throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Abbandando scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Abbandando scoring well with a low kick there.
Abbandando buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Abbandando thumps Miller with a low kick. Abbandando connects with an inside leg kick. Abbandando tries to land a front kick but Miller steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Miller keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Emiliano Abbandando seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Miller tries to clinch but Abbandando moves out of range. Abbandando looks for the body kick but Miller saw that one coming. Abbandando throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Abbandando. Abbandando shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Abbandando fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Miller has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Emiliano Abbandando is winning the standup battle so far. Miller stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Abbandando.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Miller doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Nice body kick there by Abbandando. Abbandando scores with a kick to the body.
Abbandando throws out a leg kick but Miller moves out of range and Abbandando only half commits. Abbandando lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Abbandando misses with a body kick. Abbandando scores with a leg kick.
Abbandando scoring well with a low kick there.
Abbandando buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Abbandando fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Miller. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A leg kick checked by Miller. Miller checks the leg kick. Abbandando turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Abbandando thumps Miller with a low kick. Abbandando scores with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A bone on bone clash there as Miller blocks the leg kick.
Abbandando pushes Miller away with a front kick. Miller stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Abbandando. Miller has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Abbandando. Miller takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A solid body kick from Abbandando. A chopping leg kick lands by Abbandando. Abbandando is looking to slow Miller down with leg kicks. A looping hook to the body misses from Abbandando. Miller does a little dance to reset his feet. Abbandando throws a leg kick but Miller moved away. Miller misses with a body kick. Abbandando fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Miller is out of range. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Abbandando lands a jab to the head.
Miller on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Abbandando. Abbandando obviously looking to wear him down.
Miller motions for Abbandando to come forward. Miller throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emiliano Abbandando dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Henry Miller's cut. That's time! Abbandando's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Miller pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Henry Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Abbandando checks the leg kick nicely there.
Decent striking displayed by Abbandando there. Miller walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Abbandando checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Abbandando throws a quick inside leg kick. Abbandando lands with a kick to the ribs.
Miller connects with a right hand. Abbandando shakes it off. Nice body kick there by Abbandando. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Miller might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Abbandando has got the better of the exchanges. Both fighters circling a little - Abbandando finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Abbandando throws a leg kick but Miller checks it. Abbandando shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A telegraphed right hand from Miller misses the target. Abbandando checks a leg kick nicely. Miller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Abbandando thuds his shin into the meat of Miller's side. Abbandando throws the kick towards the body but Miller avoids it. Abbandando moves out of range as Miller strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Abbandando dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Miller. That did some damage! Abbandando misses with an attempted mid kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Abbandando.
Miller blocks the body kick.
Abbandando throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Miller on the side of the head. Abbandando throws out a leg kick but Miller moves out of range and Abbandando only half commits. Miller throws a half hearted mid kick. Good leg kick by Abbandando there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Abbandando fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Miller has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Miller chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Abbandando can pounce on him.
Miller throws an overhand right that lands on Abbandando's shoulder, as Abbandando tries to avoid the shot. Abbandando throws a push kick but Miller slaps the foot to one side. Abbandando motions for Miller to come forward. Abbandando throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Abbandando.
Abbandando throws the kick towards the body but Miller avoids it. A slapping leg kick lands for Abbandando.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Abbandando with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Abbandando is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Abbandando throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. The fighters circling - Miller throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Abbandando with a nice cross. Abbandando tries to land a front kick but Miller steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Abbandando scores with a push kick. Abbandando throws a wild body kick that Miller sees coming a mile off. Abbandando lands with a thumping leg kick.
Miller tests Abbandando's chin there with a solid looking shot. Miller walks forward, straight into a front kick from Abbandando. Abbandando fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Miller has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Miller takes a swing at Abbandando's ribcage but misses. Abbandando throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Miller avoids a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Abbandando is looking to chop away at Miller's legs. Abbandando scoring well with a low kick there.
Abbandando lands with a nice combination. Miller backs away looking to recover. A telegraphed right hand from Miller misses the target. Jab by Abbandando. Miller throws a head kick that misses. Miller keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Abbandando.
A bone on bone clash there as Miller blocks the leg kick.
Abbandando misses with a leg kick. Miller checks a low kick from Abbandando. Miller swings for the body but Abbandando moves out of range.
Abbandando blocks a head kick by Miller.
Abbandando takes a jab right on the kisser.
Miller lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Abbandando tries a low kick but Miller avoids it. Miller is looking to land body kicks. This has been an exciting period of action! Miller tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Abbandando connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Good leg kick by Abbandando there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A chopping leg kick lands by Abbandando. Abbandando keeps Miller at a distance using the push kick. Miller checks a leg kick. Miller has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Abbandando. A slapping leg kick lands for Abbandando.
Good leg kick by Abbandando there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Good leg kick by Abbandando there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Abbandando misses with a body kick. A good leg kick by Abbandando. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Miller in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Abbandando goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Emiliano Abbandando showed his dominance in that final round. Well Abbandando has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:26 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:26 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emiliano Abbandando! Emiliano Abbandando retains his super heavyweight title! A victorious Emiliano Abbandando thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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