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WFL 2- Rostowski vs Dostan PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edward Kenwey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Thompson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Edward Kenwey's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Edward Kenwey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Thompson! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thompson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kenwey swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Thompson to counter with a crisp jab. Kenwey throws a push kick but Thompson slaps the foot to one side. Thompson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kenwey.
Kenwey throws a predictable looking body shot
and Thompson counters with a nice body shot. Thompson closes the distance and clinches up with Kenwey, looking for a takedown. Thompson pushes Kenwey against the cage but Kenwey circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Kenwey misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kenwey throws a head kick but Thompson moves out of range.
Kenwey throws a series of punches but Thompson avoids them all with ease. Some wild striking there from Kenwey.
Kenwey blocks a head kick by Thompson.
Kenwey needs to keep his hands up - Thompson had a free shot at his head there. Thompson tries to work over Kenwey's front leg with a kick but Kenwey checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thompson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thompson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Thompson looks to land a combination but Kenwey avoids it well. Kenwey lands a high kick!
Edward Kenwey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kenwey lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thompson circles away quickly and effectively. Kenwey throws an overhand right that lands on Thompson's shoulder, as Thompson tries to avoid the shot. Kenwey cracks Thompson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Thompson has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Kenwey jabs Thompson right on the nose. Thompson blinks but takes it well. Edward Kenwey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kenwey rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thompson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kenwey cracks Thompson with a good jab. Kenwey misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kenwey throws a low kick but Thompson moves out of range easily. Thompson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kenwey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kenwey is breathing heavily. Thompson misses with a few strikes there.
Thompson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kenwey lands a nice shot to the body.
Thompson is looking to clinch. Thompson scores with a jab to the head.
Kenwey tries a head kick but it misses.
Kenwey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Kenwey throws a series of punches but Thompson avoids them all with ease. Kenwey seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kenwey misses with an uppercut
and Thompson counters with a right hand to the body. Kenwey will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thompson misses with the combination.
Kenwey takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Thompson blocks a low kick nicely. Kenwey thows a body kick. Thompson tries to catch it but that hurt him. Kenwey throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Thompson counters with a lovely shot to the body. Thompson lands a jab. Thompson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Thompson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kenwey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Thompson scores with a one two! Kenwey had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kenwey is rocked! A punch combination from Thompson misses. Thompson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kenwey throws a right hand that Thompson ducks under and follows up with a left that Thompson also avoids with ease. Kenwey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thompson.
Thompson misses with a combination
and Kenwey counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kenwey. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Thompson manages to break the clinch.
Kenwey misses with a hook
letting Thompson counter with a right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but David Thompson will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kenwey misses with a straight left. Thompson throws a series of punches but Kenwey avoids them all with ease. Kenwey misses with a wild combination.
Kenwey throws a low kick but Thompson moves out of range easily. Thompson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kenwey. Kenwey is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Edward Kenwey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Thompson moves out of range of the body kick from Kenwey.
Kenwey throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kenwey misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thompson misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kenwey throws a combination that misses and Thompson counters with a stiff right hand. Oh Kenwey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Thompson moves into the clinch successfully.
Thompson drags the fight down to the ground.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. The fighters are working up against the cage. Thompson manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Thompson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Thompson fails to land with a series of punches.
Thompson steps in with a hook that catches Kenwey right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Thompson follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Kenwey looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Thompson! A very excited looking David Thompson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg Joll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Albright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shawn Albright will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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175 cm
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265 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Greg Joll! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Shawn Albright! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Albright throws a right and a left that both miss. Joll throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Albright's waist but Albright gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Joll off to one side. Albright darts in and clinches Joll up against the cage. Albright lands a knee to the body.
Joll is breathing heavily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Albright lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Greg Joll has been cut. Joll takes a knee right on the jaw!
Albright gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Albright with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Albright lands an elbow just above Joll 's eye. Nice elbow from Albright. Albright landing knees to the body.
Albright tries to throw a body punch but Joll avoids it by throwing Albright back against the cage. Albright connects with a nasty looking knee right to Joll's face.
Albright with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Greg Joll's cut is getting worse. Albright utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Albright is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Joll blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Albright with a knee to the head.
Albright gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Joll tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Albright just stands there and leans against the cage. Albright has a couple of punches blocked by Joll.
Albright tries to work over Joll's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Albright tries to throw a body punch but Joll avoids it by throwing Albright back against the cage. Albright dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Knees in the clinch landing for Albright.
Albright stalling the fight.
A head punch on the inside from Albright fails to land. Albright crunches a lovely knee into Joll's ribcage. Joll wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Joll. That's going to take a lot out of him. 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! Albright is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Albright crunches a lovely knee into Joll's ribcage. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Albright.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Joll jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Albright walks away with a smile on his face. Joll gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Albright moves into the clinch successfully.
Albright taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Albright obliges. Albright with a knee to the head.
Albright comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Albright crunches a lovely knee into Joll's ribcage. Albright lands an elbow just above Joll 's eye. Joll blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Albright.
A head punch on the inside from Albright fails to land. Albright has a couple of punches blocked by Joll.
Albright scores with a knee to the head.
Albright is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Albright is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Albright with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Albright. Albright creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Joll's defenses. Albright putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Joll in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Albright prevents the takedown attempt.
Albright lands an elbow inside that Joll shrugs off. Albright has a couple of punches blocked by Joll.
Albright with a knee to the head.
Albright gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Joll.
Albright with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Joll fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Joll is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Albright is defending well. Albright lands a nice knee to the body. Joll blocking some punches.
Albright tries to throw a body punch but Joll avoids it by throwing Albright back against the cage. Albright putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Joll in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Joll drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Albright landing knees to the body.
Albright lands a nice knee to the body. Albright working Joll over with knees to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Joll goes for a takedown attempt but Albright pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The fight stays on the outside here - Albright looks like he's thinking about clinching though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Albright dominated that round. The cut man is working on Greg Joll's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Albright gets in close and instigates a clinch. A bit of stalling here from Albright.
Albright lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Albright slows down the pace here.
Albright landing knees to the body.
Albright lands a nice knee to the body. Albright lands a nice elbow. Albright lands a nice knee to the body. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Albright lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Albright unloads a knee to the mid-section. Albright misses with the head strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Albright landing knees to the body.
Shawn Albright seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice glancing elbow lands by Albright. Albright lands a body punch in the clinch. Stalling in the clinch from Albright.
Albright goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Albright unloads a knee to the mid-section. Joll lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Albright obliges. A nice glancing elbow lands by Albright. Joll blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Albright has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Albright landing knees to the body.
Albright landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Albright.
Albright tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Albright lands with a light punch inside. Albright crunches a lovely knee into Joll's ribcage. Albright lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Albright unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Albright gets underhooks to prevent Joll's takedown attempt.
Joll changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Albright fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Albright tries to close the distance and clinch but Joll swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Albright keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Joll. That's going to take a lot out of him. Albright thows a body shot but no joy. Albright moves into the clinch. Albright throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Joll takes a knee right on the jaw!
Albright is pressed up against the cage. Joll has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Albright down to the mat. Albright avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Joll fails with a takedown attempt. Albright tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joll was well out of range. Poor timing from Albright. Albright gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Joll looking for a takedown. Joll takes a knee to the side of the body. Albright using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Albright.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Albright swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A knee to the head by Albright.
Joll tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Joll fails to pull guard.
Joll takes an elbow to the temple. Albright putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Joll in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Albright looking to slow down the pace here. Albright lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Joll jumps guard but Albright stands there with Joll around his waist. Joll gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Albright lands a nice elbow from the clinch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Joll prevents a body shot from Albright. Albright utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Joll tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Albright smiles and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Albright showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Greg Joll's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Albright is looking to clinch but Joll is avoiding it.
Joll dodges the punch combination from Albright.
Albright moves into the clinch. Knees to the body from Albright.
Joll decides to pull guard. Albright must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Albright wants to stand and escape but instead Joll has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Albright wants to stand and escape but Joll is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Albright preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Albright has momentary wrist control but Joll slips an elbow through the middle. Joll works a leg free and moves into half guard. Albright is trying to escape back to his feet but Joll uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Joll is working Albright over with some ground and pound from side control. Joll is looking to take a break and control but Albright is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Joll has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Albright! Joll controlling the position easily from mount. Joll breaks from Albright's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Joll cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Joll wants to control the pace but Albright is squirming around nicely. Joll connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Albright is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Joll locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Albright is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Greg Joll!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Deckard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Risto Haeyhae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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175 lbs
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165 lbs
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Good wrestling
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bobby Deckard! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Risto Haeyhae! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Haeyhae throws a series of punches but Deckard avoids them all with ease. Deckard looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Haeyhae is trying to control but Deckard manages to pass to mount!
Haeyhae is desperately trying to improve his position but Deckard has a good base and remains in mount. Deckard looking to control but Haeyhae is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Haeyhae really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Deckard looking to finish with strikes here!
Deckard prevents Haeyhae from getting the reversal.
That's one minute gone in the round. Haeyhae tries to improve his position but Deckard has taken his back! Deckard has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Haeyhae tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Deckard pushes Haeyhae away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bobby Deckard!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Augusto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Semin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miguel Augusto has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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179 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Miguel Augusto! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vladimir Semin! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Augusto gets caught napping as Semin dives in and scores a takedown. Augusto manages to retain guard. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Semin wants to control from the top but Augusto keeps moving. Augusto is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
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! Semin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Semin is looking to work some ground and pound but Augusto has wrist control. Semin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Semin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Augusto will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Augusto pushes a forearm under Semin's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Semin is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Miguel Augusto!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Vickers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dorian Ilic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ilic is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hardwell feat. Amba Shepherd - Apollo. Jack Vickers has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jack Vickers! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dorian Ilic! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ilic misses with a hook
and Vickers counters with a lovely straight right hand! Dorian Ilic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ilic wants to clinch. Ilic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Ilic missing with a left hand there. Vickers was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Vickers scores with a takedown into Ilic's guard. Ilic utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Vickers advances to half guard. Vickers thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Vickers is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ilic is just riding it out for now. Vickers eventually gives up the hold. Vickers throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Vickers wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ilic keeps working. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vickers is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ilic has managed to free his arm - good work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Vickers throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vickers not landing any meaningful shots this time. Ilic is trying to stand back up but Vickers is controlling him
Vickers is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ilic! Vickers looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Ilic is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Vickers throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Ilic defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Vickers. Vickers working for a submission but Ilic is keeping him at bay. Vickers thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Vickers looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vickers punching from mount but Ilic doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ilic is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Ilic defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Vickers. Ilic holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Vickers tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Ilic wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Vickers 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. Vickers with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Vickers thowing shots but they're missing. Ilic is in a horrible position here. Vickers smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Vickers throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ilic because Vickers loaded up on that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vickers postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ilic looks a forlorn figure.
Vickers looking to secure an arm triangle but Ilic defends it well. Vickers looking to finish with strikes here!
Ilic squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Vickers is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Ilic to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Ilic shrugs it off. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Vickers misses with a head shot. Vickers misses with a head shot. Vickers unloads with some shots from mount but Ilic bucks and avoids them well.
Vickers is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ilic is surviving well by controlling Vickers's body position as best he can. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Vickers breaks from Ilic's wrist control and lands an elbow. Vickers connects with a bit shot that sees Ilic covering up! More strikes from Vickers and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Vickers is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Vickers! Jack Vickers thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Terry Aunor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronaldo Hispanyola (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 featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Terry Aunor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ronaldo Hispanyola! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Aunor throws a combination. Hispanyola tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Terry Aunor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hispanyola misses with a takedown and Hispanyola takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hispanyola doesn't succeed with the takedown and Aunor counters with a crisp one two that drops Hispanyola! Aunor thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Hispanyola to his feet! Hispanyola is in big trouble!
Hispanyola is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Aunor throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Hispanyola is still on wobbly legs! Can Aunor finish him? Hispanyola gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Aunor counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Hispanyola! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Aunor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Terry Aunor! Terry Aunor 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kamala Naamahaara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasyl Pupkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Naamahaara's entrance music is Kishore Kumar : Chuu Kar Mere Mann Ko. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kamala Naamahaara! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vasyl Pupkin! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pupkin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Naamahaara throws a head kick that misses. Naamahaara slaps away a takedown attempt from Pupkin, before circling back to the center of the mat. Naamahaara scores with a spinning back kick! Naamahaara throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pupkin's head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pupkin misses with an uppercut. Naamahaara showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pupkin.
Pupkin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Pupkin misses with a takedown attempt and Naamahaara makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Pupkin really felt that one! A head kick misses from Naamahaara. Naamahaara throws a powerful right kick. Pupkin tried to block low but the kick was high! Pupkin was taken right off of his feet! Naamahaara jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kamala Naamahaara! A relieved looking Kamala Naamahaara 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Andrzej Rostowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artair Dostan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rostowski might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to VITER - Marichka. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andrzej Rostowski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Artair Dostan! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dostan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rostowski counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dostan won't be happy with that. Rostowski is trying to get an arm triangle but Dostan is defending well. Dostan is looking for a sweep. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rostowski is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dostan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Rostowski tries for a kimura but Dostan is defending well. Rostowski tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rostowski has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! 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! You can see the frustration on Dostan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rostowski is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dostan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Rostowski wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dostan, who protects the arm well. Dostan tries to get back to half guard but can't. Rostowski is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dostan has escaped the position, nice work there. Rostowski tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Rostowski goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Dostan has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Rostowski but great work by Dostan.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rostowski tries to get back to half guard but can't. Rostowski might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Dostan trying to control the action but Rostowski is working from the bottom. Dostan takes a little break here. Rostowski wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Artair Dostan wasn't active enough on the ground. Rostowski moves out of range as Dostan strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rostowski misses with a takedown attempt - Dostan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rostowski is defended easily by Dostan. Dostan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rostowski counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Rostowski is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Dostan trying to control the position here. Rostowski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dostan swivels though and keeps the full guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dostan is on top in guard.
Rostowski escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dostan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dostan won't allow Rostowski to sweep him here. Dostan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Dostan won't allow Rostowski to sweep him here. Rostowski has momentary wrist control but Dostan slips an elbow through the middle. Dostan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Rostowski being controlled here, momentarily. Let's hope that Dostan has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Artair Dostan. Rostowski looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dostan is fending him off so far but Rostowski persists. Nope, Dostan circles away and we're back to standing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrzej Rostowski dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rostowski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dostan throws out the jab. Dostan throws out a loose jab but Rostowski uses good head movement to avoid it. Rostowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dostan.
Dostan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Dostan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rostowski counters with a good low kick that Dostan was not able to check. Rostowski slips a jab and a cross from Dostan.
Rostowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dostan.
Dostan misses with the combination.
Dostan misses with the combination.
Rostowski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dostan as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dostan misses with a double jab
and Rostowski counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Dostan trying to hold on to Rostowski's head to control him but Rostowski postures up.
Rostowski is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dostan has managed to free his arm - good work. Rostowski is working for a kimura but Dostan is defending it quite comfortably.
Rostowski is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dostan sees it coming and defends easily. Rostowski is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dostan holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Rostowski is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Dostan is trying to stand.
Rostowski seems to be working for a kimura but Dostan defends the submission attempt. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dostan works his way to full guard. Good work. Rostowski wants to pass the guard but Dostan is keeping the position. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dostan is on top in guard.
Rostowski looking for a sweep. Not yet Rostowski, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dostan trying to control the position from guard on top but Rostowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Andrzej Rostowski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Dostan showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Rostowski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dostan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Rostowski seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Rostowski wants to sweep but no luck. Dostan controls from within his opponent's guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Rostowski is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Rostowski is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dostan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rostowski. Rostowski is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dostan sees it coming and defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dostan manages to get to full guard.
Rostowski stopping the sweep attempt from Dostan. Rostowski is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Dostan is pulling down on Rostowski's head. It's preventing any offense from Rostowski, at least for the moment. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rostowski is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. 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 Andrzej Rostowski will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Dostan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rostowski moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Dostan throws a nice looking combination but Rostowski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Andrzej Rostowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Dostan lands a slapping body shot.
Dostan thows a body shot but no joy. Rostowski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dostan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Good exchange - Dostan coming out on top. Dostan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rostowski counters with a head kick. That will keep Dostan thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Rostowski shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dostan sprawls well. Dostan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rostowski gets slowly back to his feet. Rostowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dostan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Dostan.
A combination from Dostan does no damage. Rostowski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dostan circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrzej Rostowski. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rostowski doesn't succeed with the takedown and Dostan counters with a left and a right that stings Rostowski. Dostan throws an overhand right that lands on Rostowski's shoulder, as Rostowski tries to avoid the shot. Sloppy strikes from Dostan. Those never looked like landing. Dostan misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rostowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dostan.
Rostowski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dostan as he avoids it easily. Dostan misses with a series of wild punches.
Rostowski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rostowski fails with a takedown attempt. Dostan looks to land a right hand but Rostowski moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dostan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Dostan throws a right and a left that both miss. Dostan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dostan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rostowski counters with a single leg into guard. Dostan didn't expect that. Dostan wants to sweep here but Rostowski controlling him for the moment. Rostowski thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Artair Dostan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Dostan wants to sweep here but Rostowski controlling him for the moment. Rostowski drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dostan looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dostan looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dostan!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rostowski tries to buck Dostan off but Dostan is having none of it. Dostan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rostowski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Dostan cracks Rostowski with an elbow. That is naaassty. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rostowski tries to get back to half guard but can't. Rostowski manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Dostan is looking to improve his position.
Rostowski wants to pass the guard but Dostan is defending well. Rostowski is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Andrzej Rostowski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dostan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight! Artair Dostan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Rostowski has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrzej Rostowski! Andrzej Rostowski seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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