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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tom Bowman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Trzcinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trzcinski has chosen Ice Cube - Do Ya Thang as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 lbs
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184 lbs
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Counter fighter
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BJJ White 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tom Bowman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Daniel Trzcinski!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bowman takes one to the chin there.
It looks like Tom Bowman has been cut.
Jab, jab by Trzcinski - just one landing.
Trzcinski throws the left hand but Bowman avoids the punch easily.
Bowman is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Trzcinski moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Trzcinski!
Our winner, Daniel Trzcinski, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Monument Obelix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Psycho Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Obelix comes to the cage accompanied by i'm stupid. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Monument Obelix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Psycho Boy!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boy thuds his right hand into Obelix's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Boy looks to throw the jab but Obelix is out of range.
Obelix looks for a takedown but Boy sprawls well.
Obelix fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Boy avoids it really well and circles away.
Boy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Monument Obelix. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Obelix moves away.
Obelix looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Boy scores with a jab. Obelix acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Boy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Obelix closes the distance but Boy moves to the side
and Boy counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Obelix tries for a takedown but Boy circles away easily
and Boy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Obelix is rocked!
Psycho Boy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obelix dodges the punch combination from Boy.
Boy misses with a double jab.
Obelix misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Boy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Obelix gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Oh Obelix is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Obelix.
Obelix seems to have got his legs back now.
Obelix fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Obelix. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Obelix misses with a body kick.
Boy misses with a few strikes there.
Obelix defending well as Boy loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obelix tries to clinch up but Boy circles away and keeps his distance.
Obelix tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Obelix checks a low kick from Boy.
Boy jabs at Obelix's body.
Boy throws a sloppy head kick and Obelix moves out of range easily.
Boy shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Obelix's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Boy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Boy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Obelix is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Boy is aware though and is defending well.
Obelix is breathing heavily.
Boy trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Obelix manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Boy holds on and takes a little breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Obelix is one step ahead there.
Obelix wants to stand but Boy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Psycho Boy.
Obelix takes one to the side of the head.
Boy looks to land a right hand but Obelix moved out of range.
Obelix fails with a takedown attempt.
Obelix dives in and grabs Boy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Boy pushes down on Obelix's head and hops out.
Obelix on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Boy circles away from the clinch attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boy feints and as Obelix raises his hands in defense, Boy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Obelix has his foot on Boy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boy works his way back into a safe position though.
Boy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Psycho Boy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Boy scores with a hook to the body. Obelix takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boy with a nice cross.
Obelix gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Boy to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Obelix being controlled here, momentarily.
Boy is working Obelix over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Boy scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boy advances position into side control!
Obelix takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Obelix, who protects the arm well.
Obelix sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Boy looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Boy is looking for a kimura but Obelix is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Boy to get the leverage.
Obelix tries to roll over but Boy keeps him under control.
Boy sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Boy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Obelix with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Boy keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy trying to mount his opponent but Obelix defends it.
Obelix taking some punishment here, with Boy in his half guard.
Boy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Boy lands a nice short elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Obelix looks like he's trying to stand up.
Boy winds up and cracks Obelix with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Obelix actively working from the bottom here.
Boy slips a nice elbow through Obelix's hands, connecting with Obelix's forehead.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Boy in particular looking to stall.
Boy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obelix wants to get back to full guard.
Boy perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Boy is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Obelix sees it coming and defends easily.
Psycho Boy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boy working Obelix over with strikes.
Boy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Boy passes to side control.
Boy working the ground and pound.
Boy working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Boy is looking to take a break and control but Obelix is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boy lands a nice forearm strike.
Boy working the ground and pound from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Obelix throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
The referee asks Boy politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Boy prefers to stall for the moment though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Obelix is pushing Boy's head away, looking to escape. Boy manages to hold on to the position though.
Boy wants to control but Obelix is keeping him busy.
Boy creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Psycho Boy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Obelix's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Obelix tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A head kick misses from Obelix.
Obelix gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Obelix tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Obelix checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Boy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Obelix.
Boy connects with a right hand. Obelix shakes it off.
Obelix gets tackled into the cage by Boy. Boy maintains the clinch.
Obelix fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Obelix is trying to drag Boy to the mat but Boy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Monument Obelix. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boy fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Obelix is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obelix stops a takedown attempt from Boy.
Obelix is looking to control Boy's arms but Boy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Obelix has his back to the cage.
Obelix gets control of Boy's arms and successfully pulls guard. Obelix will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Boy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boy looking to sit in guard and control but Obelix gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Boy wants to sweep here but Obelix controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Psycho Boy.
Boy blocks a low kick nicely.
Boy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Obelix has time to react.
Boy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boy scores with a jab. Obelix acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Boy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A combination from Boy does no damage.
Boy drops Obelix with a beautiful combination! Obelix stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Boy is looking for the KO!
Boy fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Obelix out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Psycho Boy!
Psycho Boy 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Winston Churchill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maek Barun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maek Barun is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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163 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Winston Churchill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Maek Barun!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Churchill misses with a two punch combination.
Churchill misses with an uppercut. Barun saw that one coming.
The fighters circling - Barun throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barun throws out a loose jab but Churchill uses good head movement to avoid it.
Churchill avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
No joy there for Barun, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barun throws a hook to the side of Churchill's head but Churchill sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Churchill staying out of range there.
Churchill throws a right and a left that Barun avoids nicely.
Churchill slips a jab from Barun.
Churchill dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Churchill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Churchill uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barun.
Some wild striking there from Churchill.
The fighters circling - Barun throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That kick from Barun tenderised Churchill's leg. Churchill is trying to keep his angry face on.
Churchill misses with a body shot.
Churchill misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barun throws a body punch but Churchill moves out of range.
No joy there for Churchill, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Churchill seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Barun swings for the body but Churchill moves out of range.
Barun throws a big shot that misses.
Churchill throws a right hand that Barun ducks under and follows up with a left that Barun also avoids with ease.
Barun throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barun throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barun uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Churchill.
Barun missing with a left hand there. Churchill was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Churchill.
Churchill throws a right hand that Barun ducks under and follows up with a left that Barun also avoids with ease.
Barun uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Churchill.
No joy there for Churchill, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Churchill misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barun. Churchill does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barun misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Churchill fails to land with a series of punches.
Barun slips a straight right by Churchill.
Churchill is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Barun's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Churchill lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Churchill slips under a jab from Barun.
Barun has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Churchill tries to bum rush Barun with a series of wild strikes but Barun uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Churchill tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barun was well out of range. Poor timing from Churchill.
Churchill rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barun moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sloppy strikes from Churchill. Those never looked like landing.
Churchill is breathing heavily.
Churchill scores with a body shot.
Barun misses with an uppercut.
Barun dodges the punch combination from Churchill.
Barun throws a right and a left that Churchill avoids nicely.
Barun pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barun scores with a leg kick.
Barun looks to land a combination but Churchill avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barun lands with a straight right. Churchill didn't see that one coming.
Barun pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barun takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Barun jabs Churchill to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Barun looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Churchill swinging wildly here.
Churchill cracks Barun with a good jab.
Barun misses the body punch
and Churchill connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Churchill lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Barun is rocked!
Churchill throws a right and a left that Barun avoids nicely.
Barun is still on wobbly legs! Can Churchill finish him?
Barun throws a hook but Churchill avoids it easily.
Barun seems to have recovered his senses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Churchill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Churchill throws a right and a left that both miss.
Churchill misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Churchill misses with a two punch combination.
A big left from Barun misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Barun, right into the meat.
Barun misses with a straight right.
Churchill blocks a jab.
Nice body punch from Churchill.
Churchill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barun manages to avoid it.
Churchill misses with a wild combination.
Churchill connects with a single shot there.
Barun throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barun showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Churchill.
Barun takes a swing at Churchill's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Winston Churchill dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Churchill displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Barun misses with a wild body shot.
Barun walks into a straight right hand from Churchill.
Barun takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Barun dodges the punch combination from Churchill.
Barun connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Churchill misses with the combination.
Churchill throws a right and a left that both miss.
Churchill fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Churchill swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Barun counters with a head kick. That will keep Churchill thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A big left from Churchill misses.
Barun lands a leg kick that knocks Churchill off balance momentarily.
Barun fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Churchill, pushing him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Churchill is looking to break free of the clinch but Barun has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Churchill is trying to force a seperation but Barun has the dominant position.
Barun tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Churchill's elbow.
Churchill has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Barun misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Churchill.
Barun keeps control of Churchill as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Barun keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Churchill's efforts to push away.
Barun misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Churchill.
Churchill has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A frustrated look appears on Churchill's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Churchill wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barun misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Churchill.
Barun cracks Churchill with a nice body shot.
Barun lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Churchill is looking to break free of the clinch but Barun has double underhooks.
Barun scores with a nice hook to the head.
Churchill is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Churchill is trying to break the clinch but Barun is controlling him.
Churchill is looking to break free of the clinch but Barun has double underhooks.
Barun throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Barun is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Churchill is trying to push Barun away but Barun has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Barun lands an elbow just above Churchill 's eye.
Barun slowing the pace effectively.
Churchill is trying to break the clinch but Barun is controlling him.
Churchill wants to break the clinch but can't.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barun stalling against the cage.
Churchill is trying to break the clinch but Barun is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barun is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Churchill is keeping busy.
Churchill has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Churchill is looking to break free of the clinch but Barun has double underhooks.
Churchill wants to break the clinch but can't.
Churchill wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Barun has him pressed against the cage.
Barun putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Churchill in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Barun trying to land knees to the body.
Churchill tries to circle away but Barun has him pinned against the cage.
Barun stalling in the clinch.
Barun missing with knees to the body.
Churchill is trying to break the clinch but Barun is controlling him.
Churchill wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barun taking a breather.
Barun tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Churchill avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Churchill is trying to force a seperation but Barun has the dominant position.
Barun breaks the clinch.
Barun connects with an inside leg kick.
Barun waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Churchill.
Churchill scores with a three punch combo!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Churchill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Churchill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barun scores with a body shot.
Churchill bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Barun's head.
Churchill swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Churchill slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Churchill misses with a wild body shot.
Barun walks into a left hand.
Barun dodges the punch combination from Churchill.
Churchill tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barun was well out of range. Poor timing from Churchill.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Winston Churchill dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Churchill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barun circles away quickly and effectively.
Churchill takes a swing at Barun's ribcage but misses.
Barun loads up on a big right hand but Churchill slips the punch.
Barun clinches up with Churchill and pushes him back against the cage.
Barun lands an elbow just above Churchill 's eye.
Churchill looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Churchill wants to get back to striking at distance but Barun won't allow it.
Barun breaks from the clinch.
Churchill misses with a few strikes there.
Barun plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Churchill throws a series of punches but Barun moves out of range.
Churchill punishes Barun's body with a nice straight punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Churchill blocks a head kick by Barun.
Churchill misses with a two punch combination.
Barun slips under a jab from Churchill.
Barun avoids the body shot from Churchill.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Churchill on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Churchill lands with a nice body punch.
Barun misses the shot to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Barun. That's going to slow Churchill down.
Barun lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Churchill cracks Barun with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Winston Churchill is winning the standup battle so far.
Barun pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barun misses with an uppercut. Churchill saw that one coming.
No joy there for Barun, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A punch combination from Churchill misses.
Churchill misses the shot to the body.
Churchill is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Barun lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Churchill scores with a jab to the body.
Barun is looking to slow Churchill down with leg kicks.
Winston Churchill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barun connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Churchill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barun circles away quickly and effectively.
Churchill throws a shot from downtown. Barun moves away and avoids it.
Barun throws a poor cross that misses
and Churchill counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barun scoring well with a low kick there.
Barun throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barun throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Churchill.
Barun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barun buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Churchill throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Barun stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Churchill uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barun.
Nice defenses there by Barun.
Barun takes a swing at Churchill's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barun. Churchill does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barun takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Churchill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barun circles away quickly and effectively.
Barun needs to keep his hands up - Churchill had a free shot at his head there.
Barun throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Churchill throws a right hand that Barun ducks under and follows up with a left that Barun also avoids with ease.
Barun avoids the body shot from Churchill.
Left hook, right uppercut from Churchill.
Barun scores with a leg kick.
Barun looks to land a right hand but Churchill moved out of range.
Churchill swinging wildly here.
Barun catches Churchill with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Churchill fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Churchill misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Barun tenderised Churchill's leg. Churchill is trying to keep his angry face on.
Churchill displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barun throws out the jab.
Barun has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Churchill finds it's way round the side to connect with Barun's head.
Churchill scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Barun takes a swing at Churchill's ribcage but misses.
Churchill misses with a wild combination.
Maek Barun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Churchill throws a lazy right hand but Barun sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Churchill ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Churchill avoids the body shot from Barun.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barun looks to score with a jab to the body but Churchill is just out of range.
Churchill lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Barun backs up against the cage.
Churchill lands a jab.
Winston Churchill is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Churchill misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Winston Churchill.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Churchill, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Winston Churchill!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dorofes Orlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Radostan Tugbajev (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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182 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dorofes Orlov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Radostan Tugbajev!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orlov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tugbajev counters with a takedown into side control.
Orlov is trying to improve his position.
Orlov managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Tugbajev.
Orlov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tugbajev on the ground.
Orlov is looking to reverse the position.
Orlov takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Tugbajev cracks Orlov with a big elbow.
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!
Tugbajev is trying to get an arm triangle but Orlov is defending well.
Tugbajev lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Orlov down.
Orlov tries to buck Tugbajev off but Tugbajev is having none of it.
Tugbajev tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tugbajev throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Tugbajev landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Tugbajev working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Tugbajev working the ground and pound from side control.
Tugbajev sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Orlov is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Tugbajev trying to control the position but Orlov is working away.
Orlov tries to improve position but can't.
Orlov is working hard here to advance position.
Tugbajev sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Orlov is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tugbajev is looking to take a break and control but Orlov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orlov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sloppy strikes there by Tugbajev.
Tugbajev looks up at the clock and then as Orlov takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Tugbajev smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Orlov is not content to let Tugbajev control the position.
Orlov is trying to control Tugbajev's posture but Tugbajev avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tugbajev has hold of Orlov's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Orlov seems comfortable defending it but Tugbajev has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Orlov is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Orlov is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Tugbajev couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Radostan Tugbajev!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brute Force (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Frederiksen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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265 lbs
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brute Force!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fred Frederiksen!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Force fails with a takedown attempt.
Force is trying hard to land a takedown here. Frederiksen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Force gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Frederiksen gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Force is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fred Frederiksen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clint Eastwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Noro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Noro is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Clint Eastwood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jack Noro!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noro misses with a left hand
and Eastwood makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Eastwood showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Noro.
Noro missing with a left hand there. Eastwood was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Noro misses with an uppercut.
Eastwood throws a looping overhand right but Noro ducks down to avoid it.
Noro tries to clinch but Eastwood moves out of range.
Eastwood tries to keep at a distance but Noro has taken the fight into the clinch.
Eastwood prevents a body shot from Noro.
Noro manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Eastwood wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Eastwoods head.
Noro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Eastwood getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like Jack Noro has been cut.
Eastwood cracks Noro with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Noro looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Eastwood finish him?
Noro is rocked!
Eastwood looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noro throws a big shot that misses.
Noro is still on wobbly legs! Can Eastwood finish him?
Eastwood scores with a body shot.
Noro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Eastwood sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Noro seems to have recovered his senses.
Noro misses the shot to the body.
Eastwood misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Noro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Eastwood.
Eastwood scores with a crisp jab that stopped Noro in his tracks.
Eastwood drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Noro's head, knocking him out cold! Eastwood is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Clint Eastwood!
In his post fight interview, Clint Eastwood started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karl Stromberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Vidal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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224 lbs
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222 lbs
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Basic striking
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Karl Stromberg!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antonio Vidal!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stromberg drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Stromberg is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Vidal has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Stromberg is looking to defend but Vidal has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Stromberg! Vidal pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Stromberg taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Antonio Vidal!
Antonio Vidal is the new light heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Antonio Vidal 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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