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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zbigniew Olszewicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lavar Mustison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zbigniew Olszewicz looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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175 cm
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140 lbs
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199 cm
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267 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Zbigniew Olszewicz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lavar Mustison! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mustison fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Olszewicz sprawls well initially but Mustison persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Olszewicz looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Mustison is taking a breather. Olszewicz 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Lavar Mustison was stalling too much, according to the referee. Mustison clinches up with Olszewicz and pushes him back against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Olszewicz's face as he tries to break the clinch. Olszewicz blocks an elbow strike from Mustison.
Mustison stalling in the clinch.
Mustison wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Olszewicz tries to break free but Mustison pushes him back against the cage. Mustison looking for a takedown. Mustison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mustison turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Mustison manages to end up in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mustison taking a breather here. Let's hope that Mustison has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Mustison advances to full mount. Mustison controlling the position easily from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Lavar Mustison. Mustison takes the fight into the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mustison jumps into guard, dragging Olszewicz to the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lavar Mustison dominated that round. That's time! Olszewicz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mustison dives in and gets a big takedown. He lands in full mount and immediately unloads a series of heavy strikes! Olszewicz has had enough and taps out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Lavar Mustison!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kalja Nyrkki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Senior Santana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Senior Santana has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kalja Nyrkki's chin.
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250 lbs
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185 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalja Nyrkki! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Senior Santana! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Santana shoots in for a takedown but Nyrkki shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Nyrkki drops Santana with a beautiful combination! Santana stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Nyrkki is looking for the KO!
Santana is rocked!
It looks like Senior Santana has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nyrkki keeps the fight on the outside. Santana is still on wobbly legs! Can Nyrkki finish him? Nyrkki ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Nyrkki wants to clinch. Nyrkki feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Santana crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kalja Nyrkki!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nosher Powell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aapo Ik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
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265 lbs
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178 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
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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, Nosher Powell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aapo Ik! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ik is defended easily by Powell. Powell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Powell looks to throw the jab but Ik is out of range. Powell gets a double leg takedown into Ik's guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Ik trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Ik striking off his back but it's not causing Powell any problems. Powell throws a big elbow that misses. This has been an exciting period of action! Powell throwing strikes from guard but Ik blocks nicely. Ik wants to stand up but Powell is controlling him. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Powell throws a strike but Ik rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Ik missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Powell keeping moving, preventing Ik from controlling successfully. Ik throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Powell works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Powell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Ik won't allow Powell to sweep him here. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ik accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Ik loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Powell wants to sweep here but Ik controlling him for the moment. Ik throws an elbow that misses. Powell uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ik's guard. Nice move by Powell!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ik working a defensive guard here.
Powell is in close to Ik's body, working some short punches and elbows.
It looks like Aapo Ik has been cut. Powell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Ik wants to control the position but Powell says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Powell lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Ik blocking the ground and pound attempt from Powell. Nice strikes from Powell there.
Ik is rocked! Powell scores with a big shot! Ik's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Ik! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nosher Powell! During a confident post fight interview, Nosher Powell thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Morozov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gianpiero Tassotti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morozov comes to the cage accompanied by Oh, not evening. Tassotti has chosen Alphazone - Stay as his entrance music. Gianpiero Tassotti has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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204 lbs
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165 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Likes comics |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ivan Morozov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gianpiero Tassotti! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tassotti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Morozov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morozov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tassotti. Tassotti throws a head kick that misses. Tassotti cracks a nice hook into Morozov's ribs. Tassotti throws the kick towards the body but Morozov avoids it. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Morozov is defended easily by Tassotti. Morozov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tassotti. Tassotti thuds a left hand into Morozov's body. Gianpiero Tassotti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tassotti throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Morozov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Tassotti jabs Morozov right on the nose. Morozov blinks but takes it well. Morozov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Morozov working the ground and pound but Tassotti is defending the strikes. Morozov cracks Tassotti with a big right hand but Tassotti just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Morozov postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Tassotti tries to buck Morozov off but Morozov is having none of it. You can see the frustration on Tassotti's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Morozov sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Tassotti is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Morozov landing a few strikes. Tassotti tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Morozov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Morozov looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Tassotti is avoiding damage well.
Morozov in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Morozov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tassotti has escaped the position, nice work there. The strikes coming from Morozov are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Morozov working away. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tassotti is looking for a sweep. Tassotti manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tassotti is taking a breather. Morozov 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. Tassotti wants to control but Morozov is keeping him busy. Morozov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Morozov manages to get to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tassotti throwing strikes but missing. Tassotti with a flurry of punches that miss. Tassotti wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Morozov's closed guard. He's half up but Morozov has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Morozov pivots and extends the arm, Tassotti falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Morozov! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ivan Morozov! Ivan Morozov gave a mention to HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luana Peroba Filgueiras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronald Isaacs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luana Peroba Filgueiras! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ronald Isaacs! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Isaacs lands a jab to the head.
It looks like Luana Peroba Filgueiras has been cut. Filgueiras tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Isaacs manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Isaacs throws a body punch but Filgueiras moves out of range. Filgueiras shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Isaacs is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Filgueiras might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Isaacs has his foot on Filgueiras's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Filgueiras works his way back into a safe position though. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Isaacs avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Isaacs is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Filgueiras defends well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Isaacs had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Filgueiras defends it easily. Isaacs has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Filgueiras can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Filgueiras trying to control the position from guard on top but Isaacs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Isaacs working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Filgueiras doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Filgueiras manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round. Isaacs looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Filgueiras is defending well. Isaacs quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Filgueiras has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Isaacs celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ronald Isaacs! Ronald Isaacs was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Halmeen Tony (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tero Korkkanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Tero Korkkanen was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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299 lbs
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210 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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Halmeen Tony! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tero Korkkanen! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tony scores with a hook to the body. Korkkanen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Korkkanen throws out a loose jab but Tony uses good head movement to avoid it. A punch lands to the side of Korkkanen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Tero Korkkanen has been cut. Tony misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Korkkanen tries to clinch up but Tony circles away and keeps his distance. Korkkanen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tony, pushing him back against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Tony. Tony tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The referee is keeping an eye on Tony - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A shot in the inside from Korkkanen. This has been an exciting period of action! Tony can't find room to land a body shot as Korkkanen controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tony. Korkkanen scores with an uppercut up the middle. Tony tries to break the clinch but Korkkanen is controlling the position. Tony doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tony breaks from the clinch.
Tony connects with a body shot. Korkkanen catches Tony with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Korkkanen lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Korkkanen tries to clinch but Tony moves out of range. Tony swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Korkkanen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Korkkanen tries to clinch but Tony moves out of range. Korkkanen closes the distance looking to clinch enabling Tony to counter with a crisp jab. A combination from Korkkanen does no damage. Korkkanen throws a hook but Tony avoids it easily. Korkkanen digs a good hook to Tony's body.
Korkkanen wants to clinch up but Tony keeps it at a distance. Korkkanen tries to bum rush Tony with a series of wild strikes but Tony uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tony!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tony throws a shot to the body.
Tony is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Korkkanen.
It looks like Halmeen Tony has been cut. Korkkanen jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tony takes the fight into the clinch. Tony throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Korkkanen has a couple of punches blocked by Tony.
A short uppercut from Tony.
That has opened up Tero Korkkanen's cut even more. Tony tries to throw a body punch but Korkkanen avoids it by throwing Tony back against the cage. The referee calls for Korkkanen to work.
Tony throws a head punch that misses. Tony misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tony tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Tony is trying to break free. Tony misses with a hook to the ribs.
Korkkanen lands with a left to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Korkkanen. Korkkanen is trying to break free. Korkkanen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Korkkanen. Korkkanen lands with a light punch inside. Korkkanen is trying to drag Tony to the mat but Tony just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Korkkanen working aggressively here.
Korkkanen can't break the clinch.
Korkkanen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Korkkanen forces Tony back against the cage and clinches. Tony blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tony keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Korkkanen's efforts to push away. Tony swings wildly with an uppercut but Korkkanen uses good head movement to avoid it. Tony tries to work over Korkkanen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Tony softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Tony lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Tony lands a nice shot to the body. Nice body punch from Tony. Korkkanen looks winded! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A short right hand to the side of the head by Tony.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tony drops Korkkanen onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Korkkanen is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Korkkanen is rocked!
The cut above Tero Korkkanen's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Tony pressing his opponent against the cage. Korkkanen is still on wobbly legs! Can Tony finish him? Tony throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Tony drops Korkkanen onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Korkkanen is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Tony drops Korkkanen onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Korkkanen is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Korkkanen throws a head punch that misses. Korkkanen lands a body punch in the clinch. Tony scores with a shoulder strike. Tony has Korkkanen pushed against the cage. Korkkanen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Korkkanen working hard to break the clinch. Korkkanen seems to have recovered his senses. Korkkanen is working for takedown but Tony is calmly controlling the position for now. Tony misses with a body punch.
Korkkanen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Halmeen Tony dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tony cracks Korkkanen with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Tony has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Korkkanen to stand back up! A jab from Tony misses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tony lands a nice shot that snaps Korkkanen's head back.
Korkkanen wants to clinch. Tony ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Korkkanen moves away. Korkkanen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tony. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Korkkanen, as that shot connected.
Tero Korkkanen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Korkkanen throws a combination. Tony tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Tony throws a shot to the body.
Korkkanen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tony swats him away and circles back towards the center. Korkkanen is looking to clinch. Tony pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Tony throws a sloppy body shot
and Korkkanen counters with a stiff right hand. Tony is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Korkkanen misses with an uppercut
and Tony counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Korkkanen tries to clinch there but Tony circles away.
Korkkanen throws a series of punches but Tony moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tony sends Korkkanen crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Tony is motioning to the referee to let Korkkanen up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Tero Korkkanen's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Korkkanen instigates a clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Korkkanen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Korkkanen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Korkkanen blocks a body shot from Tony. Tony blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tony takes a shot to the head. Tony tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Korkkanen's elbow. Korkkanen misses with the head strike.
Korkkanen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tony has him pressed against the cage. Tony tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Korkkanen scores with a shot to the side of Tony's head. Tony misses with a hook to the ribs.
Korkkanen lands a nice uppercut. Tony softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Tony struggles to land a body shot inside as Korkkanen controls his hands.
Korkkanen has had enough of the clinch but Tony keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tony tries a body shot but Korkkanen blocks it.
Korkkanen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Korkkanen misses with the head strike.
Korkkanen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Tony blocking some punches.
Tony goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Halmeen Tony has scored more points in the clinch so far. Tony misses with a body punch.
Korkkanen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Korkkanen trying to control the position but instead, Tony has worked for underhooks and has pushed Korkkanen into the cage. Korkkanen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice defenses there by Korkkanen. Korkkanen tries to clinch up but Tony circles away and keeps his distance. Korkkanen misses with an uppercut. Tony saw that one coming. Korkkanen tries to clinch but Tony moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tony looks to score with a jab to the body but Korkkanen is just out of range. Tony pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Korkkanen back to the cage. Tony follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tero Korkkanen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Halmeen Tony!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pierre LeLaurant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Solomon Grundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Solomon Grundy enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pierre LeLaurant! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Solomon Grundy! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Grundy fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches LeLaurant on the side of the head. LeLaurant misses with a looping right. Grundy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from LeLaurant. LeLaurant throws a right and a left that Grundy avoids nicely. LeLaurant connects with a crisp jab. LeLaurant fails in his attempt to clinch. LeLaurant tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grundy was well out of range. Poor timing from LeLaurant. LeLaurant misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
LeLaurant misses the shot to the body. Ouch! a nice leg kick from LeLaurant, right into the meat.
Grundy avoids a low kick by using good footwork. LeLaurant takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. LeLaurant misses with the combination.
LeLaurant keeps Grundy at a distance using the push kick. Pierre LeLaurant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. A swing and a miss from LeLaurant. Grundy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as LeLaurant throws out the jab. Grundy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. LeLaurant scores with a jab. Grundy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but LeLaurant circles away quickly and effectively. LeLaurant misses with the combination.
LeLaurant misses with a double jab.
Grundy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from LeLaurant. LeLaurant throws a big shot that misses. LeLaurant takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Pierre LeLaurant has been cut. LeLaurant misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grundy throws an overhand right that lands on LeLaurant's shoulder, as LeLaurant tries to avoid the shot. LeLaurant looks to land a left hand but Grundy moved out of range nicely. LeLaurant throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. 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! Grundy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. No joy there for Grundy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A jab from LeLaurant misses. An inside leg kick lands from LeLaurant. LeLaurant throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
LeLaurant lands a right hook to the body.
Grundy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
LeLaurant scores with a nice strike. LeLaurant pushes Grundy up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grundy is trying to break the clinch but LeLaurant is controlling him. A shot in the inside from LeLaurant. A short uppercut from LeLaurant. LeLaurant manages to break the clinch.
LeLaurant swinging wildly here.
LeLaurant swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grundy thows a body shot but no joy. LeLaurant stalks Grundy and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Grundy's face. Grundy staggers backwards, shaken. LeLaurant throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grundy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from LeLaurant.
LeLaurant loads up on a big right hand but Grundy slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Grundy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grundy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. LeLaurant misses with a straight left. A swing and a miss from LeLaurant. Grundy moves out of range as LeLaurant strikes. Grundy digs a good hook to LeLaurant's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Grundy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by LeLaurant. LeLaurant displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Grundy misses with a two punch combination.
LeLaurant changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. LeLaurant misses with a straight left. 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 Pierre LeLaurant will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Pierre LeLaurant's cut. That's time! LeLaurant's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
LeLaurant looks to score with a jab to the body but Grundy is just out of range. Solomon Grundy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. LeLaurant fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. A swing and a miss from Grundy. LeLaurant jabbing away but nothing is landing. Grundy throws a right and a left that LeLaurant avoids nicely. LeLaurant throws out a token jab with nothing on it. LeLaurant misses the body punch and Grundy counters with a lovely straight right hand! LeLaurant throws a quick inside leg kick. LeLaurant dodges the punch combination from Grundy.
LeLaurant dips down and scores with a jab to the body. LeLaurant jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. LeLaurant dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Pierre LeLaurant is winning the standup battle so far. Grundy ducks under a wild hook from LeLaurant. Grundy throws a big shot that misses. Grundy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Grundy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A jab from LeLaurant misses. LeLaurant throws a right hand that misses
and Grundy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. LeLaurant throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Grundy to counter with a crisp jab. LeLaurant misses with a series of wild punches.
LeLaurant fakes the leg kick and cracks Grundy in the body. A big right from LeLaurant misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. LeLaurant throws a nice outside leg kick. Grundy throws a series of strikes that have LeLaurant backpedaling.
LeLaurant dips down and scores with a jab to the body. LeLaurant avoids the body shot from Grundy.
Grundy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but LeLaurant was well out of range. Poor timing from Grundy. LeLaurant connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. LeLaurant misses with a two punch combination.
Grundy looks to land a combination. LeLaurant sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. LeLaurant listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. LeLaurant ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. LeLaurant misses with a right hand and Grundy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Grundy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grundy takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A swing and a miss from LeLaurant. The fighters circling - LeLaurant throws out the jab but it was never going to land. LeLaurant swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. LeLaurant scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Grundy jabs LeLaurant to the body, keeping him at a distance. A combination from Grundy does no damage. Grundy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A shot to the liver by Grundy. Beautiful body shot. LeLaurant fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Grundy has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. LeLaurant throws the left hand but Grundy avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Grundy misses with a double jab.
A big right from LeLaurant misses. A big left from LeLaurant misses. Grundy misses with a looping left. LeLaurant missing with a left hand there. Grundy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Grundy dodges the punch combination from LeLaurant.
Grundy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice jab there from Grundy. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! LeLaurant scores with a nice body kick.
Grundy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from LeLaurant. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Solomon Grundy will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Pierre LeLaurant's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by LeLaurant. LeLaurant misses with a looping left. Grundy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. LeLaurant lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. LeLaurant connects with a leg kick. Grundy looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. LeLaurant connects with a solid leg kick. LeLaurant defending well as Grundy loads up on a big left hand. The fighters circle momentarily. LeLaurant darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. LeLaurant with a jab. Grundy slips a straight right by LeLaurant. LeLaurant changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. LeLaurant scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grundy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from LeLaurant. A swing and a miss from LeLaurant. LeLaurant slips under a jab. Grundy misses with a straight right. LeLaurant jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Grundy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
LeLaurant swings widly with a right hand
and Grundy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. LeLaurant slips a jab from Grundy. LeLaurant looks to land a left hand but Grundy moved out of range nicely. Grundy misses with a wild combination.
Grundy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Both fighters circling a little - LeLaurant finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grundy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A big left from LeLaurant misses. Nice shot lands for LeLaurant. A jab lands there for LeLaurant. This has been an exciting period of action! Nice jab there from LeLaurant.
Grundy is rocked! Grundy get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Grundy stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but LeLaurant runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pierre LeLaurant!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toni Eerkilaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pietro Donatelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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215 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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Toni Eerkilaa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pietro Donatelli! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Eerkilaa connects with a body shot. Donatelli throws a low kick but Eerkilaa avoids it. Eerkilaa throws a right hand that misses
and Donatelli counters with a big head kick but Eerkilaa shrugs it off. Eerkilaa blocks a head kick by Donatelli.
Eerkilaa throws a right and a left that both miss. Jab from Eerkilaa.
It looks like Pietro Donatelli has been cut. Donatelli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Eerkilaa throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Eerkilaa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action! Eerkilaa misses with a left hand and Donatelli counters with an outside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Donatelli. Sloppy strikes from Eerkilaa. Those never looked like landing. Donatelli throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Nice defenses there by Donatelli. Eerkilaa misses with a right hand and Donatelli counters with a leg kick. Eerkilaa misses with a right hand and Donatelli counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Eerkilaa tries to break the clinch but Donatelli is controlling the position. Eerkilaa is trying to force a seperation but Donatelli has the dominant position. Donatelli lands a hook that snaps the head of Eerkilaa backwards. Donatelli lands a right hand. Eerkilaa is trying to break the clinch but Donatelli is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Donatelli lands a body punch. A right hook to the body lands for Donatelli.
A shot in the inside from Donatelli. Donatelli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A right hand to the body from Donatelli.
A frustrated look appears on Eerkilaa's face as he tries to break the clinch. Donatelli stalling the fight.
Donatelli has Eerkilaa pressed against the cage, preventing Eerkilaa from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Donatelli works on Eerkilaa's body with a couple of short punches. Donatelli lands a right hand. Donatelli keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Eerkilaa's efforts to push away. Donatelli keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Eerkilaa's efforts to push away. Donatelli presses Eerkilaa against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Donatelli lands a nice uppercut. A quick uppercut on the inside from Donatelli.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Donatelli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Donatelli.
Donatelli taking a breather. Donatelli lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Eerkilaa backwards. Donatelli lands a shot to the body. Eerkilaa wants to break the clinch but can't.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Donatelli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Eerkilaa has had enough of the clinch but Donatelli keeps him there for the moment. Donatelli lands on the inside with an uppercut. Nice body punch from Donatelli - that landed with a thud.
Donatelli lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Eerkilaa backwards. Eerkilaa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Donatelli has him pressed against the cage. Donatelli lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Donatelli pushes Eerkilaa back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Donatelli pushes Eerkilaa back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Eerkilaa is breathing heavily. A quick uppercut on the inside from Donatelli. Eerkilaa wants to get back to striking at distance but Donatelli won't allow it.
Donatelli lands with a short head shot on the inside. Donatelli stalling in the clinch.
Donatelli lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Donatelli cracks Eerkilaa with a nice body shot. A short right from Donatelli. Donatelli works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Donatelli pushes Eerkilaa back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Donatelli lands with a light punch inside. Eerkilaa tries to circle away but Donatelli has him pinned against the cage. Donatelli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Eerkilaa is rocked! Eerkilaa trying to control the position but instead, Donatelli has worked for underhooks and has pushed Eerkilaa into the cage. Donatelli just leaning against Eerkilaa, taking a breather. A short left from Donatelli. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Donatelli as Eerkilaa tries to tie him up. A nice right hand lands inside from Donatelli. Oh Eerkilaa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Donatelli scores with a nice hook to the head. Donatelli lands a hook to the side of the head. Eerkilaa taking a breather. Donatelli throws a big uppercut that drops Eerkilaa! More strikes from Donatelli and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Eerkilaa lies dazed against the cage as Donatelli celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pietro Donatelli! A very excited looking Pietro Donatelli made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hullu Harri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tank Abbot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hullu Harri! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tank Abbot! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Harri works over Abbot's head and body with a nice combination. Harri dives in and grabs Abbot's left leg, looking for a takedown. Abbot pushes down on Harri's head and hops out. Harri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Abbot feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Harri's calf. The fighters circling - Harri throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Harri misses with a hook. No joy there for Abbot, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Harri closes the distance looking to clinch and Abbot counters with a crisp right hand that drops Harri! Abbot lets Harri back up to his feet, looking for a finish! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Harri rushes Abbot and presses him up against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Harri. Harri with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Abbot manages to break the clinch.
Hullu Harri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harri pushes Abbot up against the cage in a clinch. Harri landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Abbot misses with a punch on the inside.
Harri missing with knees to the body.
Abbot lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Harri backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Harri misses with a punch to the body.
Abbot lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Harri backwards. Abbot lands a right hand that snaps the head of Harri backwards.
Harri is rocked! Abbot drops Harri onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Harri is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Oh Harri is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Abbot pushes off and lands a massive hook that knocks Harri out cold! The fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tank Abbot! Tank Abbot is the new super heavyweight champion! Tank Abbot decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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