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Infinity 32: Artist vs Tony PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alistair Shore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Agapit Blondi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alistair Shore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Agapit Blondi!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shore lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Shore.
Blondi is looking to clinch but Shore is avoiding it.
Blondi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blondi tries to bum rush Shore with a series of wild strikes but Shore uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shore throws a nice head kick!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Shore - that will leave a mark!
Blondi blocks a head kick by Shore.
Shore changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Shore throws an overhand right that lands on Blondi's shoulder, as Blondi tries to avoid the shot.
Blondi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Shore defends it nicely.
Blondi tries to land a leg kick but Shore saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shore moves into range and clinches up with Blondi.
Shore misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blondi tries to break free but Shore pushes him back against the cage.
Shore leaning his opponent against the cage.
Blondi is looking to take this one to the mat.
Blondi has had enough of the clinch but Shore keeps him there for the moment.
Shore tries to throw a body punch but Blondi avoids it by throwing Shore back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shore has Blondi pressed against the cage.
Shore seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Blondi tries to pull guard but Shore holds him up against the cage and eventually Blondi drops back down to his feet.
Alistair Shore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Agapit Blondi.
Blondi tries for a takedown but Shore manages to get underhooks.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Shore manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blondi avoids the head kick by Shore.
Shore jabs Blondi right on the nose. Blondi blinks but takes it well.
Shore throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Shore keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A head kick misses from Shore.
Shore connects with a high kick.
Shore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blondi.
Shore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shore scores with a head kick. Blondi tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Blondi shoots in looking for a takedown but Shore manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Blondi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Shore fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Blondi, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blondi is trying to break the clinch but Shore has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blondi looking for a takedown.
Blondi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Blondi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Shore stalling the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blondi drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Shore gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Shore dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Shore thows a body shot but no joy.
Shore lands a leg kick that knocks Blondi off balance momentarily.
Shore thuds his shin into the meat of Blondi's side.
Shore keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Shore scores with a spinning back kick!
Blondi darts in and clinches Shore up against the cage.
The referee calls for Shore to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blondi is trying to force a seperation but Shore has the dominant position.
Shore gets underhooks to prevent Blondi's takedown attempt.
Blondi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Shore gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Alistair Shore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Agapit Blondi.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Shore.
Blondi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shore doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blondi goes for a takedown attempt but Shore pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Shore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shore throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Shore swings for the body but Blondi moves out of range.
Shore scores with a head kick. Blondi tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Shore connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Shore keeps Blondi at a distance using the push kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shore lands with a kick to the temple. Blondi shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Blondi takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Shore swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Blondi.
Shore fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Blondi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A head kick misses from Shore.
Blondi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Shore counters by clinching up.
Blondi throws a head punch that misses.
A bit of stalling here from Shore.
Blondi tries to score a body lock takedown but Shore shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Blondi is trying to push Shore away but Shore has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blondi is trying to break free.
Blondi jumps guard but Shore stands there with Blondi around his waist. Blondi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Blondi goes for a takedown in the clinch but Shore prevents it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blondi throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shore will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Blondi up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Shore dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Shore scores with a head kick. Blondi tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Shore stuffs the takedown.
Blondi has a takedown stuffed.
Shore throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Blondi tries to clinch up but Shore circles away and keeps his distance.
Shore lands a right hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Shore.
Shore keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Alistair Shore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Agapit Blondi.
Shore lands a head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shore throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Alistair Shore is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Blondi takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Blondi is rocked!
Shore drops Blondi with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Blondi! Shore dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alistair Shore!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lavar Mustison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Mason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lavar Mustison has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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160 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lavar Mustison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brett Mason!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mason doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mustison holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Mustison drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mason pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mason delivers a nice body kick.
A slow jab from Mustison misses its intended target.
Mustison shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mason but Mason pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mason fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mason misses with a takedown
and Mustison decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mason's guard.
Lavar Mustison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brett Mason.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Mustison slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mustison throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mason wants to sweep but no luck.
Mason doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Mustison gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Mason lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mustison will feel that in the morning.
Mason shoots and misses
and Mustison counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mustison.
Mustison engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mustison has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mustison trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mustison scoring with some ground and pound.
Mustison gets to his feet. Mason looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mustison.
Mason gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mustison counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Mason!
Mustison working the ground and pound.
Mason keeping his opponent close.
Mason looks winded!
Mustison has hold of Mason's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Mason tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Mustison cranks the arm and Mason screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Mason, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Lavar Mustison!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Witaliy Michilov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gavin Duff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Witaliy Michilov could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gavin Duff's chin.
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Witaliy Michilov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gavin Duff!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Michilov slaps away a takedown attempt from Duff, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Duff drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Michilov wants to control but Duff postures up.
Duff wants to lay and pray for a moment but Michilov keeps working.
Michilov is trying to control Duff's posture but Duff avoids it.
Duff goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Michilov rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Duff's guard! Nice work there by Michilov!
Duff keeping moving, preventing Michilov from controlling successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Duff can do anything to dispel that myth.
Michilov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michilov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Duff manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Michilov has Duff in his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duff content to stall in guard here.
Michilov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Michilov wants to sweep here but Duff controlling him for the moment.
Michilov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duff engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Duff tries to free his leg and advance position but Michilov is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Gavin Duff hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Duff shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Michilov napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Duff tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Duff looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duff is looking to take a break and control but Michilov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Duff tries for a kimura but Michilov is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Michilov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Duff tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Michilov holding on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Michilov is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Duff looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Michilov is trying to maintain the position but Duff is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gavin Duff dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Duff takes the fight into the clinch.
Duff goes for a takedown attempt but Michilov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Michilov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Michilov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Michilov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duff is looking for a sweep.
Duff struggling a bit here.
Michilov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Michilov is looking to take a break and control but Duff is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Michilov working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Michilov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Duff is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Michilov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Michilov avoids the strikes from the bottom by Duff.
Duff is looking to regain half guard here but Michilov keeps moving and retains side control.
Michilov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Michilov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Michilov tries for a kimura but Duff is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duff gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Michilov is working for a submission of some sort.
Duff really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Michilov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Duff is trying to get back to full guard.
Duff works his way to full guard. Good work.
Duff is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Michilov drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Duff dives on top into guard.
Michilov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Michilov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Duff postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Duff pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Michilov is keeping the position for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Michilov is trying to keep Duff in close.
Duff stays in close to Michilov's body and controls the position.
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 referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
No luck for Duff with that takedown attempt.
Michilov tries to sprawl but Duff drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Michilov keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Duff wants to lay and pray for a moment but Michilov keeps working.
Duff is looking for a kimura but Michilov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Duff to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duff is controlling the pace.
Duff is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Duff takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The fighters are battling for position here. Michilov manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Duff being controlled here momentarily.
Michilov working a defensive guard here.
Gavin Duff has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duff advances to half guard.
Duff performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Michilov is trying to maintain the position but Duff is very close to passing his half guard.
Duff wants to lay and pray for a moment but Michilov keeps working.
Duff sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Michilov defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michilov is trying to maintain the position but Duff is very close to passing his half guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Duff is defended easily by Michilov.
Duff dives in and grabs Michilov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Michilov pushes down on Duff's head and hops out.
Witaliy Michilov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gavin Duff.
Michilov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duff tries to score a power double leg takedown but Michilov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Duff somewhat.
Michilov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Duff!
Michilov is trying to get an arm triangle but Duff is defending well.
Duff is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Michilov off and has taken his back!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gavin Duff.
Well Duff has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gavin Duff!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hank Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rorion Marcellado (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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248 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
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hank Holmes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rorion Marcellado!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marcellado tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Holmes swivels and escapes.
Marcellado lands a jab to the nose.
Holmes misses with a hook. Marcellado ducked under it nicely.
Holmes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marcellado takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Holmes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Holmes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Marcellado has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Holmes finds it's way round the side to connect with Marcellado's head.
Holmes avoids the body shot from Marcellado.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marcellado shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Holmes sprawls well. Holmes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Marcellado gets slowly back to his feet.
Holmes defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Marcellado.
Hank Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rorion Marcellado.
Marcellado misses the shot to the body.
Marcellado throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Holmes tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Marcellado is in Holmes's guard.
Marcellado working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Marcellado working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marcellado postures up in Holmes's guard and throws a big left but Holmes blocks it.
Holmes trying to strike off his back.
Marcellado trying to control the position from guard on top but Holmes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marcellado throwing strikes but missing.
Holmes throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Marcellado sitting in guard here, content to control.
Marcellado working some strikes from top position.
Marcellado works over Holmes with some ground and pound from guard.
Holmes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Marcellado gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holmes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Holmes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Marcellado.
Marcellado trying to control but Holmes is working from the bottom.
Marcellado throws a big elbow that misses.
Holmes can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Marcellado controls the pace.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holmes looking for a sweep. Not yet Holmes, not yet.
Marcellado forces his way into half guard.
Marcellado is trying to control the action in half guard but Holmes is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Marcellado prevents Holmes from improving his position.
Marcellado looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Marcellado is looking for a kimura but Holmes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Marcellado to get the leverage.
Holmes is controlling Marcellado's trapped leg to prevent Marcellado from advancing to side control.
Holmes wants to control but Marcellado is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holmes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Marcellado is trying to control. Holmes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Marcellado is looking for a kimura but Holmes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Marcellado to get the leverage.
Holmes is looking to improve his position.
Holmes regains full guard. Nicely done.
Marcellado throws an elbow that misses. Holmes uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Marcellado's guard. Nice move by Holmes!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marcellado wants to stand and escape but Holmes is having none of it.
Holmes looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rorion Marcellado will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Marcellado changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Holmes tries to avoid it but Marcellado manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Holmes to the ground. Holmes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Holmes throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Holmes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Holmes scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Marcellado doesn't seem bothered though.
Holmes has Marcellado up against the cage in a clinch.
Holmes lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Holmes on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holmes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holmes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holmes is pressed up against the cage. Marcellado has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Holmes down to the mat. Holmes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Marcellado misses with a takedown attempt
and Holmes counters with a beautiful punch that sends Marcellado to the canvas!
Marcellado is rocked!
It looks like Rorion Marcellado has been cut.
Hank Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rorion Marcellado.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holmes gets to his feet and stands over Marcellado, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Marcellado felt that one! Holmes unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Marcellado from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hank Holmes!
A relieved looking Hank Holmes 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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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wally Macab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ted Bundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Ted Bundy enters the cage!
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24
200 lbs
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23
300 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wally Macab!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ted Bundy!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macab throws a right hand that misses
and Bundy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bundy breaks the clinch.
Bundy is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Macab's half guard.
Macab wants to get back to full guard.
Macab trying to control here.
Bundy decides to return to a standing position.
Macab waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bundy.
Bundy rushes Macab and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Macab fails to pull guard.
A right hook to the body lands for Bundy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bundy is trying to trip Macab. He has hold of a leg but Macab is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Bundy persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Bundy decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Macab, up you get!
Bundy moves into the clinch.
Bundy has Macab pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundy breaks from the clinch.
Bundy drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bundy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Macab. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bundy's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ted Bundy has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
The fighters circling - Macab throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bundy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Macab tries to bench press Bundy off him but Bundy keeps the position.
Bundy advances to mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Macab tries to hold on but Bundy postures up.
Bundy stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Macab tries to clinch up.
Bundy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wally Macab seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bundy feints and as Macab raises his hands in defense, Bundy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Macab working for a triangle but Bundy defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy stands and steps away. Macab gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Macab misses with a straight left.
Bundy tries to bum rush Macab with a series of wild strikes but Macab uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Macab shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bundy as he avoids it easily.
Bundy closes the distance and clinches.
Bundy pulls guard effortlessly.
Bundy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bundy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bundy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bundy pulls Macab in close to his closed guard and prevents Macab from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bundy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Macab doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Macab manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Macab trying to control but Bundy is working from the bottom.
Macab is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bundy is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Bundy 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.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Macab tries to free his leg and advance position but Bundy is retaining full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Macab throws the left hand but Bundy avoids the punch easily.
Macab loads up on a big right hand but Bundy slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Bundy dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bundy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Macab.
A telegraphed right hand from Macab misses the target.
Macab shoots in for a double leg but Bundy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bundy lands a big head kick that sends Macab tumbling to the mat! Bundy takes a step backwards and waves Macab back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Wally Macab has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bundy closes the distance and clinches.
Bundy works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Bundy seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Macab escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bundy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bundy stands up from Macab's guard - Bundy perhaps looking for a knockout.
Bundy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Macab eats them both and turns towards Bundy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macab throws a lazy uppercut
and Bundy moves into the clinch.
Bundy blocking some punches.
Bundy gets control of Macab's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bundy will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Macab slips nicely into half guard.
Macab wants to take a breather but Bundy is having none of it.
Bundy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Macab.
Bundy wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Macab seems to be looking for submissions.
Ted Bundy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Macab looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bundy actively working from the bottom here.
Macab throwing shots but Bundy is blocking nicely.
Bundy is looking to improve his position.
Bundy trying to control here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bundy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bundy is in trouble now - Macab has advanced to mount!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bundy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macab throws some wild stikes that Bundy manages to avoid easily.
Bundy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Macab goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Bundy turns into him and now he's in Macab's guard.
Bundy throws a big right hand that misses.
Bundy controls from within his opponent's guard.
Macab throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bundy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macab is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bundy defends well.
Bundy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Macab swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Macab is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bundy is aware though and is defending well.
Macab is looking to cinch up a triangle. Bundy throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Macab's body to avoid the submission. Macab has instead reached around Bundy's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Macab arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Wally Macab!
After winning the bout, Wally Macab thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Stirling (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 Jack Stirling was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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22
230 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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23
181 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Decent elbows
Very quick |
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, George Wagner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jack Stirling!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wagner attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stirling.
A head kick misses from Stirling.
Wagner shoots in and gets a takedown into Stirling's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Stirling looking to control.
Wagner might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wagner throwing strikes from guard but Stirling blocks nicely.
Wagner being controlled here momentarily.
Stirling wants to sweep but no luck.
Wagner throwing strikes from guard but Stirling blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wagner throws a big right hand that misses.
Stirling is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wagner with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stirling utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stirling looking for a sweep. Not yet Stirling, not yet.
Wagner postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wagner is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stirling pulls Wagner in close to prevent any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Stirling swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wagner looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wagner shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nice takedown defense from Stirling. No joy for Wagner on that attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Stirling darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice shot lands for Stirling.
Wagner moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stirling avoids the head kick by Wagner.
Wagner moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stirling fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wagner looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wagner wants to clinch up but Stirling keeps it at a distance.
Wagner throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Stirling does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Stirling - that will leave a mark!
Wagner sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Good exchange - Stirling coming out on top.
It looks like George Wagner has been cut.
Stirling cracks the inside of Wagner's front leg.
Wagner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stirling.
Stirling dodges the punch combination from Wagner.
George Wagner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wagner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wagner misses with a leg kick.
Wagner takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stirling is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Wagner looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Stirling!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stirling is not content to let Wagner control the position.
Wagner fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Wagner tries to advance to mount but Stirling instead regains half guard.
Wagner sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Stirling defending well though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jack Stirling will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on George Wagner'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.
Stirling blocks a head kick by Wagner.
Wagner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stirling moves away.
Stirling scores with a hook to the body. Wagner takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wagner connects with an inside leg kick.
Stirling moves out of range of the strikes.
Stirling stuffs the takedown.
Wagner takes one to the chin there.
Wagner avoids the body shot from Stirling.
George Wagner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stirling connects with a body shot that sends Wagner's belly button to the back.
Danga de danga de dang - Stirling scores with a four punch combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stirling counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stirling fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wagner looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stirling is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wagner rather than just go for the knockout.
Stirling scoring well with a low kick there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stirling tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wagner is able to avoid easily.
Jack Stirling seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Stirling checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stirling connects with a body shot that sends Wagner's belly button to the back.
Stirling scores with a jab to the head.
Stirling misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wagner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stirling.
Wagner on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
George Wagner's cut is getting worse.
Stirling connects with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wagner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Stirling. Wagner shrugs it off though.
Stirling ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wagner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stirling lands a body shot.
Stirling with a jab.
Wagner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stirling throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stirling lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wagner's sensitive parts.
Stirling scoring well with a low kick there.
Stirling throws a wild body kick that Wagner sees coming a mile off.
Jack Stirling is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stirling throws a head kick that misses.
Stirling scoring well with a low kick there.
Stirling with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wagner has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stirling.
Stirling connects with a leg kick. Wagner looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Stirling connects with a solid leg kick.
Wagner walks forward, straight into a front kick from Stirling.
Stirling fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stirling fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wagner.
Wagner takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wagner misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wagner shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Wagner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stirling lands an overhand right.
Stirling cracks Wagner with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wagner is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stirling wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wagner takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
George Wagner's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Stirling lands with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stirling throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wagner is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wagner has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stirling.
Stirling scores with a nice head shot.
Nice sprawl there from Stirling as Wagner shoots in.
Stirling scores with a hook to the body. Wagner takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wagner chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stirling can pounce on him.
Stirling feints and then cracks Wagner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wagner down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stirling ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stirling throws a nice outside leg kick.
Stirling thuds his shin into the meat of Wagner's side.
Wagner takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Stirling lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Wagner falls backwards - clearly groggy! Stirling dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Stirling!
An out of breath Jack Stirling thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juha Ahokas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Frettish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ed Frettish will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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27
288 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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26
300 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juha Ahokas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ed Frettish!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ahokas changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Frettish looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Ahokas working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Ahokas fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Ahokas sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Frettish is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The referee asks Ahokas politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Ahokas prefers to stall for the moment though.
Ahokas tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Ahokas tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Frettish is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Ahokas are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Ahokas 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.
The strikes coming from Ahokas are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Ahokas working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Frettish really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ahokas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ahokas in side control lands a decent elbow.
Frettish defending against the ground and pound.
Ahokas is looking to take a break and control but Frettish is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ahokas with the ground and pound but Frettish regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Juha Ahokas.
Ahokas moves forwards but Frettish connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Frettish keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ahokas.
Ahokas moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Frettish lands a really nice looking cross but Ahokas seems unphased.
Frettish defending well as Ahokas loads up on a big left hand.
Juha Ahokas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ahokas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ahokas misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ahokas misses with an uppercut
letting Frettish counter with a right hand.
Frettish scores with a body shot.
Ahokas misses the jab.
Frettish throws a poor cross that misses
so Ahokas counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ahokas content to stall in guard here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ahokas trying to control but Frettish is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juha Ahokas dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Frettish avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ahokas scores with a jab.
Ahokas avoids the body shot from Frettish.
Ahokas throws an off balance right hand
and Frettish counters with a nice uppercut.
Ahokas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ahokas thuds a left hand into Frettish's body.
Frettish has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Frettish there as he acknowledges the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ahokas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Frettish's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ahokas under the eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahokas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ed Frettish is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Frettish is breathing heavily.
Ahokas throws a hook but Frettish blocks it.
Ahokas blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ahokas. Frettish does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ahokas lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Frettish cracks Ahokas with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ahokas takes a swing at Frettish's ribcage but misses.
Frettish gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ahokas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ahokas scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frettish takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ahokas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Frettish circles away quickly and effectively.
Frettish uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahokas.
Ed Frettish is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ahokas swings for the body but Frettish moves out of range.
Ahokas scores with a takedown into Frettish's guard.
Ahokas is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ahokas is in close to Frettish's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas with a flurry of punches that miss.
Frettish avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ahokas lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ahokas sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ahokas chips away with some ground and pound.
Ahokas connects with a couple of short punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ahokas is pushing down on Frettish's leg trying to pass to half guard. Frettish is fighting to maintain full guard but Ahokas has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ahokas not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ahokas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Frettish can do to turn this around?
Ahokas perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Juha Ahokas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juha Ahokas dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Ahokas swings for the body but Frettish moves out of range.
Frettish steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ahokas.
Ahokas swings widly with a right hand
and Frettish counters with a stiff right hand.
Ahokas misses with a wild body shot.
Ahokas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good exchange - Frettish coming out on top.
Frettish uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ahokas.
Frettish looks to land a left hand but Ahokas moved out of range nicely.
Jab by Ahokas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frettish lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ahokas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ahokas.
The ground and pound from Ahokas seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Ahokas trying to control the action but Frettish is working from the bottom.
Ahokas controls the position from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas cracks Frettish with a big right hand but Frettish just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Ahokas controls the position.
Frettish managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Ahokas.
Ahokas in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Frettish takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Frettish is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ahokas takes a little break here. Frettish wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Frettish dodges the ground and pound from Ahokas.
Frettish parries the strikes from Ahokas easily there. Ahokas is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Frettish to escape.
Ed Frettish has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ahokas fails to land a wild elbow strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Frettish is looking to regain half guard here but Ahokas keeps moving and retains side control.
Juha Ahokas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ahokas taking a breather here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juha Ahokas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ahokas 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juha Ahokas!
Juha Ahokas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Iivari Ilkimys (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Power's entrance music is Method Man, Redman - Da Rockwilder. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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219 lbs
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205 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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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, Max Power!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Iivari Ilkimys!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Power dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ilkimys. That did some damage!
Power cracks the inside of Ilkimys's front leg.
That kick from Power tenderised Ilkimys's leg. Ilkimys is trying to keep his angry face on.
Power lands a leg kick that knocks Ilkimys off balance momentarily.
Power wants to slow Ilkimys down by chopping away at his legs.
Power looks to land a combination. Ilkimys sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Iivari Ilkimys 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!
Power feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ilkimys sprawling to the canvas! Ilkimys rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Power finish him?!
Ilkimys is rocked!
Power changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Power tries a low kick but Ilkimys avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Power lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ilkimys ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Power fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ilkimys is out of range.
Ilkimys takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Power lands with an overhand left.
Power lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Ilkimys is looking to close the distance but Power sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Ilkimys crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Ilkimys is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Max Power!
An out of breath Max Power thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kalle Kallio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalle Kallio is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalle Kallio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Terry Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson lands with an overhand left.
Kallio tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kallio tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Thompson is able to avoid easily.
Nice takedown defense from Thompson. No joy for Kallio on that attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kallio. Thompson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thompson has closed the distance and engaged Kallio in a clinch.
The referee calls for Thompson to work.
Kallio misses with some punches.
Thompson takes a shot to the head.
Thompson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kallio takes a shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kallio is trying to stall.
Kallio blocks a body shot from Thompson.
Kallio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kallio looking to slow down the pace here.
Thompson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Thompson throws a punch but it's blocked by Kallio.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kallio working aggressively here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Thompson misses with some punches.
Kallio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thompson throws a big shot that misses.
Thompson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kallio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thompson moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kallio.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kallio takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Thompson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kallio misses with a body punch.
Thompson swings wildly with an uppercut but Kallio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kallio tries to stall but Thompson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kallio.
Kallio stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kallio throws a punch but it's blocked by Thompson.
Thompson misses with the head strike.
Thompson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kallio blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thompson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thompson pushes Kallio back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thompson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Thompson tries a body shot but Kallio blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Thompson.
Kallio keeps control of Thompson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kallio.
Thompson struggles to land a body shot inside as Kallio controls his hands.
Thompson tries to throw a body punch but Kallio avoids it by throwing Thompson back against the cage.
Kallio blocking some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson prevents a body shot from Kallio.
Thompson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kallio.
A short body shot lands from Kallio as the two fighters clinch.
Kallio throws a punch but it's blocked by Thompson.
Thompson misses with a punch on the inside.
Thompson controlling the action here for a moment.
Kallio is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kallio lands a shot to the body.
Thompson tries to work over Kallio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thompson lands a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thompson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kallio misses with a punch to the body.
Thompson blocks a body shot from Kallio.
Kallio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kallio is looking to control Thompson's arms but Thompson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kallio has his back to the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson throws a head punch that misses.
Kallio misses with a body punch.
Kallio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thompson's elbow.
Thompson lands with a left to the head.
Kallio trying to control the position but instead, Thompson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kallio into the cage.
Thompson gets through Kallio's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kallio misses with the head strike.
Kallio has had enough of the clinch but Thompson keeps him there for the moment.
Thompson lands with a short shot to the head.
Kallio blocking some punches.
Kallio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thompson swings wildly with an uppercut but Kallio uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thompson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thompson tries a body shot but Kallio blocks it.
Thompson throws a head punch that misses.
Thompson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kallio up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Thompson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Good shot there by Kallio.
Thompson lands with a shot to the body.
Kallio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kallio fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kallio throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Thompson misses with a straight left.
Kallio blocks a head kick by Thompson.
Kallio throws out a leg kick but Thompson moves out of range and Kallio only half commits.
Kallio avoids a kick to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kallio darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Thompson misses with a wild body shot.
Thompson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kallio digs a good hook to Thompson's body.
Kallio takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kallio throws a head kick that misses.
Kallio waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thompson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kallio. Thompson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kallio is looking to wear down Thompson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Thompson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thompson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kallio looks to throw a body kick
and Thompson counters with a nice uppercut.
Thompson throws a low kick, looking for Kallio's leg but Kallio calmly moves out of range.
Thompson moves into range and clinches up with Kallio.
Kallio slowing the pace effectively.
Thompson is looking to control Kallio's arms but Kallio gets an underhook and turns him. Now Thompson has his back to the cage.
Kallio has a couple of punches blocked by Thompson.
Thompson lands an uppercut.
Thompson has a couple of punches blocked by Kallio.
Kallio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
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!
Thompson tries to throw a body punch but Kallio avoids it by throwing Thompson back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thompson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kallio is keeping busy.
Thompson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Thompson working aggressively here.
Kallio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Kallio.
Thompson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kallio trying to stall but Thompson improves his position.
Thompson lands with a short shot to the head.
Thompson tries to work over Kallio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thompson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kallio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thompson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kallio misses with a body punch.
Thompson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kallio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kallio lands a nice uppercut.
Thompson can't find room to land a body shot as Kallio controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson swings wildly with an uppercut but Kallio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kallio misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kallio.
A short right from Kallio.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thompson.
Kallio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kallio blocks a body shot from Thompson.
Thompson slowing the pace effectively.
Thompson looking to slow down the pace here.
Thompson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kallio.
Kallio misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Thompson as the two fighters clinch.
Kallio tries to land a knee to the head but Thompson blocks with his arms.
Thompson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thompson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kallio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thompson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kallio is keeping busy.
Thompson throws a punch but it's blocked by Kallio.
A right hook to the body lands for Thompson.
Thompson lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Thompson.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short uppercut from Thompson.
Thompson tries to throw a body punch but Kallio avoids it by throwing Thompson back against the cage.
Thompson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thompson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Terry Thompson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Thompson gets through Kallio's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kallio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kallio blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Thompson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Thompson blocking some punches.
Thompson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thompson blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Thompson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Thompson lands a jab to the head.
Thompson has managed to clinch.
Thompson lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thompson.
Thompson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Thompson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Kallio's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Thompson lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kallio lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thompson.
Thompson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Thompson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kallio takes a shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Thompson.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thompson digs a right hand underneath Kallio's ribcage. Kallio let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Thompson lands with a right to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Thompson swings wildly with an uppercut but Kallio uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thompson.
Thompson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch on the inside from Kallio fails to land.
Thompson scores with a shoulder strike.
Thompson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thompson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kallio struggles to land a body shot inside as Thompson controls his hands.
Kallio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thompson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kallio is keeping busy.
Thompson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kallio.
Thompson looking to stall.
Kallio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson can't find room to land a body shot as Kallio controls the action.
Thompson lands with a short shot to the head.
Thompson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thompson managing to block the knees to the body from Kallio.
A short body shot lands from Thompson as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thompson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thompson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kallio's elbow.
Thompson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thompson.
Thompson struggles to land a body shot inside as Kallio controls his hands.
Thompson gets through Kallio's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thompson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kallio backwards.
Kallio trying to control the position but instead, Thompson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kallio into the cage.
Thompson presses Kallio against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson can't find room to land a body shot as Kallio controls the action.
Thompson has Kallio pressed against the cage.
Thompson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thompson lands with a short shot to the head.
Kallio has a couple of punches blocked by Thompson.
Thompson misses with a punch to the body.
Thompson lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Thompson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good body shot from Thompson.
Thompson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Thompson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kallios head.
Thompson stalling.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thompson.
Kallio looking to slow down the pace here.
Thompson trying to stall but Kallio improves his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thompson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thompson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kallio tries a body shot but Thompson blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thompson.
Thompson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thompson misses with a straight left.
A jab from Kallio misses.
Kallio keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thompson.
Kalle Kallio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kallio just misses with a punch to the body.
Thompson scores with a punch to the head.
A slapping body kick lands there for Thompson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thompson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Terry Thompson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kallio takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Terry Thompson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Thompson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Terry Thompson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Thompson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terry Thompson!
An out of breath Terry Thompson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sub Artist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Halmeen Tony (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sub Artist had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
19 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Sub Artist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Halmeen Tony!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tony cracks Artist with a good jab.
Tony wants to clinch
and Artist counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Halmeen Tony has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Artist.
Tony tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Artist was well out of range. Poor timing from Tony.
Artist on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Artist steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tony.
Tony misses with a right hand
and Artist counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tony closes the distance but Artist moves to the side
and Artist counters with a left to the body.
Artist scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tony throws a body punch but Artist moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tony fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tony misses with a hook. Artist ducked under it nicely.
Artist moves out of range as Tony strikes.
Tony throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tony throws a hook but Artist avoids it easily.
Artist pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tony misses with a hook. Artist ducked under it nicely.
Artist misses with a hook
and Tony counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tony thows a body shot but no joy.
Tony takes a swing at Artist's ribcage but misses.
Tony misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tony misses with a straight right.
Tony misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Tony misses the target.
Artist staying out of range there.
Tony scores with a jab. Artist acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tony lands a jab to Artist's midsection.
A swing and a miss from Tony.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Artist slips under a jab.
Tony lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sub Artist's cut is getting worse.
Tony scores with a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tony throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Artist counters with a stiff right hand.
A big right from Tony misses.
Artist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tony.
Tony connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Artist momentarily.
Tony dips to his left and cracks Artist with an uppercut!
Artist misses with a looping left.
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!
Tony misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Artist cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Some wild striking there from Artist.
Tony misses with a shot to the body
and Tony takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Artist avoids the body shot from Tony.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Artist misses with a straight right.
Tony swings for the body but Artist moves out of range.
Tony throws a big shot that misses.
Tony throws a lazy right hand but Artist sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tony connects with a good right hand that stumbles Artist. Artist circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tony tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Artist counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Artist takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Artist slips a jab from Tony.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Halmeen Tony will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Tony throws a shot from downtown. Artist moves away and avoids it.
Artist slips under a jab from Tony.
Tony looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tony misses with a body shot
and Artist counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good standup being displayed there by Tony as he connects with a hook.
Tony lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tony misses with a body shot
and Artist counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Tony badly! Artist follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Tony out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Artist finished him against the cage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sub Artist!
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