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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Bryant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Agapit Blondi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Agapit Blondi has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kevin Bryant's chin.
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kevin Bryant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Agapit Blondi!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryant lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Blondi takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Blondi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Crunch! Bryant slams his shin into Blondi's torso.
Bryant misses with a double jab.
Bryant throws a series of punches but Blondi moves out of range.
Blondi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bryant sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blondi somewhat.
Blondi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bryant doesn't manage to clinch there - Blondi circles away.
Blondi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bryant.
Horrible takedown by Blondi or perhaps it was just good defense by Bryant which made him look bad.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bryant looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bryant fakes the leg kick and cracks Blondi in the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bryant pushes Blondi up against the cage in a clinch.
Bryant's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blondi is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bryant.
Bryant fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A combination from Bryant does no damage.
Bryant is looking to clinch but Blondi is avoiding it.
Bryant is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blondi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bryant pinned against the cage. Bryant gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kevin Bryant has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Agapit Blondi.
Bryant looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blondi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bryant tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bryant fails to land with a series of punches.
Kevin Bryant is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bryant is breathing heavily.
Blondi swats away the attempt to clinch by Bryant.
No joy there for Bryant, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Blondi is looking to land body kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blondi dodges the punch combination from Bryant.
Blondi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bryant swivels and escapes.
Bryant throws a series of punches but Blondi avoids them all with ease.
Blondi clinches with his opponent.
Blondi wants to take the fight to the mat but Bryant manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Blondi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bryant swinging wildly here.
Blondi fails to land with a series of punches.
Bryant keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Blondi is trying desperately to land a takedown but Bryant is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Blondi.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Blondi.
Blondi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bryant pinned against the cage. Bryant gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Blondi throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Bryant does no damage.
Bryant looks to clinch
and Blondi counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Blondi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Blondi wants to get back to striking at distance but Bryant won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Blondi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Blondi wants a takedown but no success here.
Bryant manages to break the clinch.
Blondi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bryant closes the distance looking to clinch
and Blondi counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Blondi gets to his feet. Bryant looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blondi shoots in and drives through. Bryant sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blondi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bryant's waist but Bryant gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Blondi off to one side.
Blondi moves in looking to clinch but Bryant pushes him off.
Sloppy strikes from Bryant. Those never looked like landing.
Blondi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bryant swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bryant tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Blondi is defended easily by Bryant.
Blondi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bryant checks a low kick from Blondi.
Bryant wants to clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice sprawl there from Bryant as Blondi shoots in.
Bryant wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Bryant dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Blondi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bryant as he jumps to the side.
Bryant misses with the combination.
Bryant tries to clinch up.
Bryant tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blondi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kevin Bryant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blondi steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bryant. That one must have hurt.
Blondi dives in and grabs Bryant's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bryant pushes down on Blondi's head and hops out.
Bryant has Blondi up against the cage in a clinch.
Bryant manages to break the clinch.
Blondi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bryant pushes Blondi up against the cage in a clinch.
Bryant decides to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blondi advances position into side control!
Blondi is trying to get an arm triangle but Bryant is defending well.
Bryant looks to move to half guard but instead Blondi has passed into mount! Damn!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bryant is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Blondi is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Bryant to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Bryant shrugs it off.
Bryant is trying to stand up.
Blondi lands a heavy elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blondi working for a submission but Bryant is keeping him at bay.
Bryant wants to hold on but Blondi pushes him away.
Blondi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
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!
Blondi connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Blondi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Blondi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Blondi scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bryant really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Blondi lands a heavy elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blondi landing strikes from the mount and Bryant is in trouble!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blondi postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bryant looks a forlorn figure.
Blondi landing strikes from the mount and Bryant is in trouble!
Bryant knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Blondi on the ground.
Blondi looking to control but Bryant is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Blondi gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Blondi fails with a takedown attempt.
Kevin Bryant has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Agapit Blondi.
Blondi shoots in but Bryant avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bryant tries to clinch up.
Bryant looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blondi closes the distance and pushes Bryant back into the cage.
Blondi has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bryant avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bryant tries to break the clinch but Blondi is controlling the position.
Blondi has Bryant pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bryant manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Blondi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bryant wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Blondi has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bryant is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Blondi has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bryant uses from the top position.
Bryant wants to stand but Blondi is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bryant trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blondi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bryant has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Blondi is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Agapit Blondi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Blondi fails with the takedown.
Bryant tries to clinch there but Blondi circles away.
Bryant is looking to chop away at Blondi's legs.
Kevin Bryant is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blondi shoots in and drives through. Bryant sprawls well.
Bryant tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Blondi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bryant dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Blondi. That did some damage!
Blondi has a takedown stuffed.
Kevin Bryant has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Agapit Blondi.
Bryant throws a sloppy head kick and Blondi moves out of range easily.
Bryant tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Blondi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Blondi.
Blondi pulls guard successfully.
Blondi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bryant is looking to work some ground and pound but Blondi has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blondi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bryant wants to stand but Blondi has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Bryant landing some decent shots from guard.
Blondi looking for a sweep. Not yet Blondi, not yet.
Blondi trying to keep a closed guard but Bryant is proving a slippery customer.
Blondi has his foot on Bryant's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bryant works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blondi trying to keep a closed guard but Bryant is proving a slippery customer.
Blondi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bryant will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Blondi looking to control.
Agapit Blondi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Blondi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bryant manages to get himself to full guard.
Bryant lands some strikes from the bottom.
Bryant is trying to control the position from the bottom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bryant is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Blondi dives into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blondi is putting a hurting on Bryant here, landing some big shots from side control.
Blondi wants to control but Bryant is keeping him busy.
Bryant is trying to get back to half guard.
Blondi trying to control the position but Bryant is working away.
Blondi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bryant has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bryant bucks up and tries to throw Blondi off but instead Blondi has got his back!
Blondi is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Bryant taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Blondi.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Agapit Blondi!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bama Fight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Very Magnum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Very Magnum is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bama Fight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Very Magnum!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fight is looking to clinch but Magnum is avoiding it.
Fight dives in and scores a takedown into Magnum's guard.
Fight stopping the sweep attempt from Magnum.
Magnum is looking to stand up but Fight isn't so interested in that idea.
Fight throwing strikes but missing.
Magnum preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Magnum is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Magnum wants to take a breather but Fight is having none of it.
Magnum prevents Fight from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fight is trying is best to control the position here.
Magnum sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fight defending well though.
Magnum is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fight trying to hold on to Magnum's head to control him but Magnum postures up.
Magnum throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magnum stops Fight from getting back to his feet.
Magnum not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Magnum tries to stand but can't do so whilst Fight controls his leg.
Magnum prevents Fight from standing back up.
Magnum trying to control the action but Fight is working from the bottom.
Fight has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Magnum is working away from the top position though.
Magnum thows a huge punch but Fight dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magnum is controlling the pace.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fight is trying hard to land a takedown here. Magnum sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Horrible takedown by Fight or perhaps it was just good defense by Magnum which made him look bad.
Fight is breathing heavily.
Fight misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bama Fight. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fight tries to score a power double leg takedown but Magnum sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fight somewhat.
Magnum tries to clinch but Fight is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magnum misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fight pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Magnum looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fight misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Magnum tries to clinch but Fight is having none of it.
Fight moves in looking to clinch but Magnum pushes him off.
Magnum tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fight is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fight throws out a leg kick but Magnum moves out of range and Fight only half commits.
Magnum wants to clinch.
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 Bama Fight will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Fight stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fight wants it to stay on the feet.
Fight drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fight has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Magnum looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Fight is defending well. Magnum quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Fight has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Magnum celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Very Magnum!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aribert Heim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gomi Bakanori Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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, Aribert Heim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gomi Bakanori Jr!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heim uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bakanori Jr.
Bakanori Jr tries to clinch but Heim moves away
letting Heim counter with a right hand.
Bakanori Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Heim paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bakanori Jr tries to clinch but Heim moves away
and Heim counters with a straight right hand.
Bakanori Jr tries to clinch but Heim moves out of range.
Bakanori Jr fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bakanori Jr tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Heim counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bakanori Jr fails with the takedown.
Bakanori Jr darts in trying to clinch
and Heim counters with a takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Heim is looking to take a break and control but Bakanori Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bakanori Jr is trying to work for a sweep but Heim has mounted him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heim prevents Bakanori Jr from getting the reversal.
Bakanori Jr is trying to reverse the position but instead Heim has taken his back - oops!
Bakanori Jr is really stuck here.
Heim slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Heim scores with punches to the body.
Heim is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Bakanori Jr defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Bakanori Jr can't escape the position.
Bakanori Jr covers up after that shot from Heim.
Heim biding his time, looking for the opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bakanori Jr tries to escape the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bakanori Jr is trying to roll into a better position but Heim has get a rear naked choke and Bakanori Jr is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Aribert Heim!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michal Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juha Kuivanen (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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195 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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michal Nogueira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juha Kuivanen!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nogueira throws a leg kick which misses Kuivanen's front leg but catches the back leg as Kuivanen tries to avoid it.
Nogueira swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nogueira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nogueira scores with a head kick. Kuivanen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nogueira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kuivanen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nogueira.
Kuivanen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nogueira throws an overhand right that has Kuivanen reeling! Nogueira follows up with more punches and Kuivanen is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Michal Nogueira!
Michal Nogueira bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Frettish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fernando Martinez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fernando Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ed Frettish!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez slips a jab and a cross from Frettish.
Martinez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Frettish sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Martinez somewhat.
Frettish moves out of range of the body kick.
Martinez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Frettish swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Martinez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Frettish sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A shot to the body from Martinez misses
enabling Frettish to counter with a crisp jab.
Martinez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fernando Martinez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Frettish scores with the left hand. Martinez knows he should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martinez moves into range and clinches up with Frettish.
Frettish wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Martinez has him pressed against the cage.
Frettish is looking to break free of the clinch but Martinez has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frettish wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Martinez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Frettish punishes Martinez's body with a nice straight punch.
Martinez misses the shot to the body.
Ed Frettish is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Martinez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Martinez turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Martinez wants to stand but Frettish has his arm trapped.
Frettish managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Martinez.
Martinez tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frettish tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Martinez tries to move to mount but Frettish blocks the move with his legs.
Martinez remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Frettish really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Martinez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frettish managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Martinez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez is looking to take a break and control but Frettish is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Fernando Martinez.
Frettish uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fernando Martinez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martinez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Frettish with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Martinez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Frettish counters with a crisp right hand that drops Martinez! Frettish lets Martinez back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Martinez is rocked!
It looks like Fernando Martinez has been cut.
Martinez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Frettish tries to avoid it but Martinez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Frettish to the ground. Frettish escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Martinez misses with a double jab
and Frettish counters with a stiff right hand.
Martinez is breathing heavily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Martinez.
Frettish is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Frettish catches Martinez with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Martinez forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ed Frettish!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Witaliy Michilov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Macht Aua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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158 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Witaliy Michilov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Macht Aua!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aua throws a wild body kick that Michilov sees coming a mile off.
Michilov circles away from the clinch attempt
and Michilov counters with a shoot takedown. Aua fights it but they end up in guard.
Michilov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aua swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Aua is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Michilov trying to control the position from guard on top but Aua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Michilov drops back looking for a leg! Aua is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Aua manages to kick Michilov off! Michilov jumps back into Aua's guard.
Aua trying to strike off his back.
Michilov postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Aua is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Michilov, into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michilov is pulling down on Aua's head. It's preventing any offense from Aua, at least for the moment.
Michilov's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Witaliy Michilov wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Aua looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Michilov has a takedown stuffed.
Michilov looks for a takedown but Aua sprawls well.
Aua rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Michilov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aua pushes Michilov up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aua wants a takedown.
Aua prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Witaliy Michilov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aua wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Michilov has him pressed against the cage.
Michilov stops a takedown attempt from Aua.
The referee calls for Aua to work.
Aua prevents the takedown attempt.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Michilov turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aua gets back to half guard.
Michilov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Michilov is looking for a kimura here.
Michilov wants to take a breather but Aua is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aua is pressing down on Michilov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Michilov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Michilov tries to stand but Aua is controlling from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Witaliy Michilov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Aua fails with an attempt to clinch.
Michilov tries for a takedown but Aua sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Aua is looking to clinch.
Aua tries to clinch there but Michilov circles away.
Aua tries to clinch but Michilov is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aua fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aua tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Michilov counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michilov is looking for a kimura but Aua is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Michilov to get the leverage.
Aua is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Michilov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Aua is trying to maintain the position but Michilov is very close to passing his half guard.
Michilov seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Aua has recovered full guard.
Michilov trying to control the position from guard on top but Aua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aua controls Michilov momentarily but Michilov frees himself.
Michilov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Michilov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Aua wants to sweep but no luck.
Aua is trying to control the position but Michilov postures up.
Michilov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Michilov drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Aua dives on top into guard.
Michilov trying to control the position here.
Aua wants to get up but he can't break Michilov's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Aua is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michilov is pulling down on Aua's head to control his posture.
Aua got a little sloppy there for a moment and Michilov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Aua has managed to get both his arms back between Michilov's legs - danger averted.
Michilov has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Aua wants to clinch but Michilov slips to the side
and Michilov counters by clinching up.
Michilov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Aua after a bit of a struggle.
Aua tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Michilov goes for a takedown attempt but Aua pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Witaliy Michilov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aua scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Witaliy Michilov has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A punch combination from Aua misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Michilov closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Aua's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Witaliy Michilov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Witaliy Michilov's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Aua tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aua's jab looks to have found its range, popping Michilov under the eye.
Michilov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Aua wants to improve his position but Michilov is controlling well.
Michilov is looking for a kimura here.
Aua is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Michilov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Michilov's back!
Michilov trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aua looking for the choke from the back.
Aua takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Aua is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Michilov has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Aua gets his hands free as Michilov looks to control.
Michilov wants to escape the position.
Witaliy Michilov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Michilov trying to control but not successfully.
Michilov staying busy and making it hard for Aua to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Michilov tries to escape but Aua has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Michilov trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Aua trying to control.
Aua not allowing Michilov to control his hands.
Michilov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Aua is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Michilov can't escape the position.
Michilov trying to control but not successfully.
Aua keeps control of the position as Michilov tries to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michilov trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Michilov is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Michilov prevents Aua from getting a body triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Michilov trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Aua wants to control but Michilov manages to buck him off and is now in Aua's guard! Nice work there by Michilov!
Aua not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Macht Aua has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Aua lands with a good body shot.
A head kick misses from Aua.
Macht Aua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Michilov circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aua tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Michilov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Michilov shoots in looking for a takedown. Aua tries to sprawl out of it but Michilov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Aua manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Macht Aua has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Witaliy Michilov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Aua swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Michilov counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Witaliy Michilov.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Michilov, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Witaliy Michilov!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dani Helenius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Rogan (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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172 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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dani Helenius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joe Rogan!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Helenius.
Rogan avoids the body shot from Helenius.
Helenius lands a jab-cross combination.
Helenius jabs at Rogan's body.
Helenius fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Helenius ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rogan moves away.
Rogan loads up on a big right hand but Helenius slips the punch.
Helenius throws a combination that misses
and Rogan counters with a stiff right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Helenius. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Helenius fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Helenius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rogan.
Dani Helenius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Helenius misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Helenius misses with a double jab.
Rogan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Helenius swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rogan counters with a right hand to the body.
Helenius takes a swing at Rogan's ribcage but misses.
Helenius defending well as Rogan loads up on a big left hand.
Helenius misses the shot to the body.
Helenius connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rogan. Rogan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Helenius is looking to wear down Rogan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Helenius throws a body punch but Rogan moves out of range.
Helenius keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Helenius misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Helenius swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Helenius misses the body punch
letting Rogan counter with a right hand.
Rogan defending well as Helenius loads up on a big left hand.
Helenius throws a jab but it's blocked by Rogan.
Rogan looks to land a combination but Helenius avoids it well.
Helenius throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Helenius throws a body punch but Rogan moves out of range.
Helenius tries to bum rush Rogan with a series of wild strikes but Rogan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Helenius swings for the body but Rogan moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Helenius. Rogan does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogan dodges the punch combination from Helenius.
Helenius takes a swing at Rogan's ribcage but misses.
Helenius thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Rogan.
Helenius misses with an uppercut. Rogan saw that one coming.
Helenius throws a right and a left that both miss.
Helenius clobbers Rogan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Helenius swings for the body but Rogan moves out of range.
Helenius fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rogan manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Helenius swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rogan counters with a three punch combo that has Helenius backing up. Helenius nods at Rogan to acknowledge the strikes.
Helenius throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rogan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Helenius.
Helenius catches Rogan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Helenius throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Helenius throws the left hand but Rogan avoids the punch easily.
Helenius throws a hook but Rogan blocks it.
Helenius scores with a nice strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Helenius uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rogan.
Dani Helenius is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Helenius misses the body punch
and Rogan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dani Helenius dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Helenius ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rogan moves away.
Helenius throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rogan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Helenius looks to throw the jab but Rogan is out of range.
Helenius swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rogan counters with a left and a right that stings Helenius.
Helenius lands a head shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Helenius. Rogan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Helenius fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Helenius throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helenius falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rogan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Helenius thinking.
Helenius misses with a lunging right hand
and Rogan counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Helenius throws a body punch but Rogan moves out of range.
Helenius throws a body punch but Rogan moves out of range.
Helenius takes a swing at Rogan's ribcage but misses.
Helenius waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rogan.
Helenius misses with a straight left.
Helenius throws a series of punches but Rogan moves out of range.
Helenius misses with a hook.
Helenius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rogan.
Helenius looks to land a left hand but Rogan moved out of range nicely.
Rogan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Helenius lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rogan backs up against the cage.
Rogan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Helenius.
Helenius swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rogan counters with a right hand to the body.
Helenius throws a right hand that misses
and Rogan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Helenius thinking.
Helenius ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rogan lands a jab to Helenius's midsection.
A shot to the liver by Helenius. Beautiful body shot.
Helenius lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Helenius looks to land a combination but Rogan avoids it well.
Helenius throws a hook to the side of Rogan's head but Rogan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Helenius just misses with a punch to the body.
Helenius misses with a hook. Rogan ducked under it nicely.
Helenius swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Helenius tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rogan was well out of range. Poor timing from Helenius.
Helenius throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rogan avoids the body shot from Helenius.
Helenius is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rogan.
Rogan thows a body shot but no joy.
Helenius misses with a body punch
letting Rogan counter with a right hand.
Helenius misses the body punch
and Rogan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Helenius scores with a nice head shot.
A shot to the body from Helenius misses
letting Rogan counter with a right hand.
Rogan slips a jab from Helenius.
The fighters circling - Helenius throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Helenius will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Helenius rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rogan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dani Helenius is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rogan misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dani Helenius dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Helenius takes a swing at Rogan's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Helenius. Rogan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Helenius swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rogan.
Helenius scores with a hook to the body. Rogan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Helenius ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rogan moves away.
Helenius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rogan.
Rogan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Helenius fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rogan manages to avoid it.
Helenius swings for the body but Rogan moves out of range.
Helenius misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Helenius throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch lands to the side of Rogan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Helenius swings for the body but Rogan moves out of range.
Helenius missing with a left hand there. Rogan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Helenius just misses with a punch to the body.
Helenius lands the left hand.
Helenius is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rogan can do to turn this around?
Helenius misses with a body shot.
Rogan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Helenius throws a body punch but Rogan moves out of range.
Helenius misses with a double jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Helenius thows a body shot but no joy.
Helenius looks to score with a jab to the body but Rogan is just out of range.
Helenius showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rogan.
Helenius misses with a looping left.
A big right from Helenius misses.
Helenius swings for the body but Rogan moves out of range.
Helenius takes a swing at Rogan's ribcage but misses.
Rogan avoids the body shot from Helenius.
Helenius lands with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Helenius cracks Rogan with a good jab.
Helenius throws a lazy right hand but Rogan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A shot to the liver by Helenius. Beautiful body shot.
Helenius fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rogan manages to avoid it.
Helenius fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rogan manages to avoid it.
Helenius misses with a lunging right hand
and Rogan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Rogan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Helenius.
Rogan moves out of range as Helenius strikes.
Danga de danga de dang - Helenius scores with a four punch combination!
Joe Rogan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rogan walks into a straight right hand from Helenius.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Helenius throws a lazy right hand but Rogan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Helenius misses with a combination
and Rogan counters with a left and a right that stings Helenius.
Helenius throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Helenius throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Helenius connects with a single shot there.
A big right from Helenius misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rogan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
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!
Helenius looks to score with a jab to the body but Rogan is just out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dani Helenius showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Helenius 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dani Helenius!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Svend Dolumond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Lyons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lyons has chosen Kvelertak- Kvelertak as his entrance music. Svend Dolumond has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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26
212 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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26
155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Svend Dolumond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jack Lyons!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lyons tests Dolumond's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lyons swinging wildly here.
Dolumond takes one to the chin there.
Dolumond shoots in looking for a takedown. Lyons tries to sprawl out of it but Dolumond keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lyons manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lyons slaps away a takedown attempt from Dolumond, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lyons lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lyons is looking to land body kicks.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dolumond throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lyons was covering up waiting for the punch and Dolumond finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lyons is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dolumond defends well.
Dolumond trying to control but Lyons is working from the bottom.
Dolumond advances to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyons looking for submissions off his back.
Dolumond seems to be looking for submissions.
Lyons has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Dolumond escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Dolumond!
Lyons is looking to reverse the position.
Dolumond is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Lyons looks calm but he's in trouble here. Dolumond gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Lyons is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Dolumond lets go of the hold and Lyons can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Svend Dolumond!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bee Benson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Stirling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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194 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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181 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bee Benson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jack Stirling!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stirling waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benson.
Stirling throws a chopping leg kick but Benson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Benson tries to clinch but Stirling moves out of range.
Stirling moves out of range as Benson strikes.
Benson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
It looks like Bee Benson has been cut.
Benson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stirling connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Benson scrambles back to his feet.
Nice body punch from Stirling.
Stirling scores with a head kick. Benson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Stirling moves out of range as Benson strikes.
Stirling has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Benson finds it's way round the side to connect with Stirling's head.
Benson misses with a hook
and Stirling connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Benson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stirling swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stirling throws a nice outside leg kick.
Stirling tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Benson is able to avoid easily.
Stirling keeps the fight on the outside.
Stirling lands with a slapping head kick.
Benson throws the left hand but Stirling avoids the punch easily.
Stirling throws out a loose jab but Benson uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stirling blocks a jab.
Benson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stirling's head.
A slow jab from Benson misses its intended target.
Stirling lands a leg kick that knocks Benson off balance momentarily.
A big left from Stirling misses.
Benson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Stirling momentarily.
Benson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stirling uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Benson.
Benson throws out a loose jab but Stirling uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stirling.
Benson scores with a jab to the head.
Stirling lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benson avoids the body shot from Stirling.
Stirling misses with a straight left.
Benson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stirling cracks Benson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Benson avoids a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stirling bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Benson's head backwards.
Stirling misses the jab.
Benson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Stirling misses with a head kick.
Benson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stirling.
Benson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Benson takes one to the chin there.
Stirling ducks under a wild hook from Benson.
Benson avoids the body shot from Stirling.
Benson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stirling. Stirling circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stirling ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Benson moves away.
Benson tries to close the distance and clinch but Stirling swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stirling ducks under a wild hook from Benson.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Stirling lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Benson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Benson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Stirling delivers a nice body kick.
Benson tries to clinch there but Stirling circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Stirling. That snapped Benson's head back.
Stirling tries to land a leg kick but Benson saw it coming and moves away.
Stirling is looking to land body kicks.
Stirling scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Stirling throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Benson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stirling buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bee Benson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Benson misses.
Stirling slips a straight right by Benson.
Benson avoids the body shot from Stirling.
Stirling walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Stirling fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Benson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Benson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A combination from Stirling does no damage.
Benson clobbers Stirling with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Benson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stirling.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice shot lands for Benson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stirling staying out of range there.
Stirling takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stirling is rocked!
Stirling bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Stirling is still on wobbly legs! Can Benson finish him?
Benson avoids the body shot from Stirling.
Benson throws a hook but Stirling avoids it easily.
Stirling seems to have recovered his senses.
Benson cracks Stirling with a good jab.
Decent striking displayed by Benson there.
Stirling circles away from the clinch attempt
and Stirling counters with a nice leg kick.
Benson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Stirling counters with a nice kick to the body.
A swing and a miss from Benson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stirling ducks under a wild hook from Benson.
Benson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stirling scores with a nice strike.
Stirling throws a front kick aimed at Benson's knee but Benson avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Stirling dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bee Benson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Benson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stirling manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stirling tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Benson was well out of range. Poor timing from Stirling.
Stirling avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stirling wants to land a leg kick but Benson is out of range.
Stirling ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Benson darts in trying to clinch
and Stirling counters with a nice uppercut.
Stirling misses with a jab, cross combination.
Benson tries to move into range but Stirling moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Stirling digs a good hook to Benson's body.
Stirling connects with a single shot there.
Stirling lands a jab to Benson's midsection.
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!
Stirling just misses with a punch to the body.
Stirling throws a leg kick but Benson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Stirling connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice shot lands for Benson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stirling lands a leg kick that knocks Benson off balance momentarily.
Benson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stirling throws a body punch but Benson moves out of range.
Stirling takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stirling on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice defenses there by Stirling.
Stirling on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Benson throws a series of punches but Stirling moves out of range.
Benson moves in looking to clinch but Stirling pushes him off.
Benson misses with a straight right.
A jab from Benson misses.
Benson ducks under a wild hook from Stirling.
Benson cracks Stirling with a right hand to the side of the head.
Stirling lands with a shot to the body.
Benson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Benson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benson can't break the clinch.
Stirling lands a left hand that snaps the head of Benson backwards.
Stirling pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stirling slips a straight right by Benson.
Benson lands a really nice looking cross but Stirling seems unphased.
Stirling lands with a thumping leg kick.
Benson throws a right hand that misses
and Stirling counters with an outside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stirling bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Benson is looking to clinch but Stirling is avoiding it.
Benson misses with a looping left.
Benson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jack Stirling seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stirling connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Benson momentarily.
Benson gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Stirling gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Stirling!
Jack Stirling decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juha Ahokas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Maczynsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maczynsky has chosen Hymn as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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27
288 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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21
270 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juha Ahokas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Maczynsky!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, jab by Maczynsky - just one landing.
It looks like Juha Ahokas has been cut.
Maczynsky misses with a jab, cross combination.
Maczynsky misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maczynsky throws a big shot that misses.
Ahokas throws a lazy right hand but Maczynsky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Maczynsky scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maczynsky throws a head kick that Ahokas semi-blocks.
Maczynsky wants to slow Ahokas down by chopping away at his legs.
Ahokas swings and misses with a shot to the body
and as Ahokas loses concentration momentarily, Maczynsky counters with a picture perfect head kick! Ahokas goes down, out cold! The referee rushed in to check on his condition - I'm sure he'll be ok but that was a massive knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mike Maczynsky!
A relieved looking Mike Maczynsky thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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