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CEC 76 : Hellbound PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charlie McGregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Sheldon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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300 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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, Charlie McGregor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Frank Sheldon!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGregor tries to clinch but Sheldon moves out of range.
McGregor rushes Sheldon and presses him up against the cage.
McGregor is trying to drag Sheldon to the mat but Sheldon just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
McGregor scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McGregor lands a body punch.
McGregor wants a takedown but no success here.
McGregor lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sheldon or not.
Sheldon looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McGregor creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McGregor lands a big left hand right to the temple and Sheldon goes down!
It looks like Frank Sheldon has been cut.
McGregor not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
McGregor is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
McGregor is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Sheldon can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Sheldon is rocked!
McGregor landing strikes from the mount and Sheldon is in trouble!
McGregor lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Sheldon! McGregor sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Sheldon and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Charlie McGregor!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Uij Ustj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Hunt will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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180 lbs
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178 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Uij Ustj!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from Hunt.
Hunt throws a big shot that misses.
Ustj slips under a jab.
Hunt misses with a straight left.
Hunt throws a jab when Ustj was well out of range.
Hunt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ustj was well out of range. Poor timing from Hunt.
Ustj changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hunt tries to avoid it but Ustj manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hunt to the ground. Hunt escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hunt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ustj.
Hunt misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt tries to bum rush Ustj with a series of wild strikes but Ustj uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ustj avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hunt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ustj.
Hunt misses with a hook. Ustj ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ustj showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hunt.
Hunt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ustj shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hunt but Hunt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uij Ustj. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hunt throws the left hand but Ustj avoids the punch easily.
Ustj fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hunt thows a body shot but no joy.
Ustj tries for a takedown but Hunt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hunt looks to score with a jab to the body but Ustj is just out of range.
Hunt throws out a loose jab but Ustj uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Hunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ustj scores a takedown into full mount!
Hunt defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Ustj.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ustj has hold of Hunt's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Hunt manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
You get the feeling that Hunt really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Hunt really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ustj. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hunt can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ustj looking to control but Hunt is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ustj is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Hunt to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Hunt shrugs it off.
Ustj has control of Hunt's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hunt regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Ustj is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hunt wants to get back to his feet.
Ustj goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Hunt is on top in guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hunt pushes down on Ustj's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ustj is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Uij Ustj will probably get the nod.
That's time! Ustj's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ustj showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hunt.
Hunt missing with a left hand there. Ustj was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ustj uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hunt.
Hunt misses with a looping left.
Ustj keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hunt throws an overhand right that lands on Ustj's shoulder, as Ustj tries to avoid the shot.
Hunt thows a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt misses with the combination.
No luck for Ustj with that takedown attempt.
Mike Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut there from Hunt.
It looks like Uij Ustj has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt throws a hook to the side of Ustj's head but Ustj sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ustj shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ustj maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Hunt could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Ustj has cracked it and Hunt is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Ustj!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Uij Ustj!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Matua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cranium Cruncher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Matua has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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135 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Powerful |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Matua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cranium Cruncher!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cruncher blocks a head kick by Matua.
Matua looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Matua stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Matua wants it to stay on the feet.
Matua misses with a head kick.
Cruncher drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Matua wants to stand and escape but Cruncher is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cruncher trying to control but Matua is working from the bottom.
Cruncher stays in close to Matua's body and controls the position.
Matua on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Matua tries to get out of the position.
Cruncher advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cruncher slows the pace down.
I looks like Cruncher might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Cruncher is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Matua is trying to escape and Cruncher transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Matua is forced to tap! Nice work there by Cruncher! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cranium Cruncher!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Getto The Choppa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mapeed Brumdisha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Choppa comes to the cage accompanied by Austrian Death Machine . Mapeed Brumdisha looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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250 lbs
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235 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong |
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Decent boxing
Intelligent |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Getto The Choppa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mapeed Brumdisha!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brumdisha closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Brumdisha lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The Choppa circles away quickly and effectively.
The Choppa feints and then cracks Brumdisha's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brumdisha down.
The Choppa has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brumdisha.
Knees in the clinch landing for The Choppa.
Brumdisha looks gassed!
The Choppa scores with a shoulder strike.
The Choppa manages to break the clinch.
The Choppa lands a big head kick that sends Brumdisha tumbling to the mat! The Choppa takes a step backwards and waves Brumdisha back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Brumdisha is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brumdisha looks to land a combination but The Choppa avoids it well.
Brumdisha is still on wobbly legs! Can The Choppa finish him?
Crack! A monster head kick from The Choppa and Brumdisha falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by The Choppa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Getto The Choppa!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Larry Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Koivu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koivu has chosen Welcome Home - Coheed and Cambria as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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184 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Larry Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vincent Koivu!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koivu shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Burns but Burns pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Koivu lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Burns takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Burns rushes Koivu with punches - Koivu moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Koivu goes down! Burns follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Larry Burns!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oskar Skott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teijo Tarzan (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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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Oskar Skott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Teijo Tarzan!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skott throws a one two combo.
Tarzan misses the jab.
Tarzan throws a nice looking combination but Skott bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tarzan misses with a wild combination.
Tarzan connects with a crisp jab.
It looks like Oskar Skott has been cut.
Skott has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tarzan is pressed up against the cage. Skott has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tarzan down to the mat. Tarzan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tarzan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Skott.
Skott is looking to clinch.
Skott fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oskar Skott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skott throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tarzan's waist but Tarzan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Skott off to one side.
Skott tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tarzan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Skott avoids a punch combination nicely.
Skott tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tarzan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarzan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Skott's head.
Teijo Tarzan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tarzan swinging wildly here.
Skott misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tarzan.
Tarzan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tarzan scores with a nice head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skott looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tarzan is fending him off so far but Skott persists. Nope, Tarzan circles away and we're back to standing.
Skott is breathing heavily.
Tarzan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tarzan lands a left and a right that send Skott crashing to the mat, dazed. Tarzan thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Skott is rocked!
Skott is looking to clinch.
Tarzan throws an uppercut from hell that sends Skott clean off his feet! He's out cold! Tarzan stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Teijo Tarzan!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Urho Kukkamaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammy Bhuda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
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Powerful |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Urho Kukkamaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sammy Bhuda!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bhuda moves out of range of the strikes.
Bhuda dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kukkamaa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bhuda swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bhuda works the jab nicely.
Bhuda throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kukkamaa dodges the punch combination from Bhuda.
Kukkamaa moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Sammy Bhuda has been cut.
Bhuda clinches up with Kukkamaa and pushes him back against the cage.
Bhuda tries to land a knee to the head but Kukkamaa blocks with his arms.
Kukkamaa looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kukkamaa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kukkamaa pushes off an throws an elbow but Bhuda leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kukkamaa creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bhuda pushes off an throws an elbow but Kukkamaa leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bhuda is trying to break free.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kukkamaa throws an elbow but misses.
Kukkamaa looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bhuda blocks the elbow strike.
Bhuda tries to break free but Kukkamaa pushes him back against the cage.
Kukkamaa lands a damaging elbow.
Bhuda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bhuda tests Kukkamaa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kukkamaa darts in trying to clinch
and Bhuda counters by clinching up.
Bhuda wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kukkamaa avoiding damage as Bhuda throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bhuda goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kukkamaa prevents it.
Kukkamaa lands an elbow inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kukkamaa just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bhuda's brow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kukkamaa throws an elbow but misses.
Kukkamaa throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bhuda throws an elbow but it misses.
Bhuda tries to break free but Kukkamaa pushes him back against the cage.
Bhuda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kukkamaa tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bhuda makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bhuda instigates a clinch.
Kukkamaa throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bhuda dodges an elbow strike from Kukkamaa.
Bhuda dodges an elbow strike from Kukkamaa.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bhuda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bhuda decides to pull guard.
Kukkamaa decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bhuda, up you get!
Bhuda circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kukkamaa tries to clinch but Bhuda is having none of it.
Kukkamaa avoids the body shot from Bhuda.
Kukkamaa tries to clinch but Bhuda is having none of it.
Bhuda tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kukkamaa swivels and escapes.
Bhuda looks for the body kick but Kukkamaa saw that one coming.
Bhuda misses with a straight left.
Bhuda shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Bhuda was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bhuda throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kukkamaa trying desperately to get to his feet.
Kukkamaa trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bhuda punching from mount but Kukkamaa doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Bhuda trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kukkamaa is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Bhuda tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bhuda is working for a guillotine from mount but Kukkamaa frees his head quite easily.
Bhuda working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bhuda throws some wild stikes that Kukkamaa manages to avoid easily.
The referee warns Kukkamaa that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bhuda thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Kukkamaa really wants to buck Bhuda off and get back to his feet.
Bhuda can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kukkamaa is looking to escape.
Bhuda throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Kukkamaa really wants to buck Bhuda off and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bhuda looking to secure an arm triangle but Kukkamaa defends it well.
Kukkamaa tries to buck Bhuda off but he can't manage it.
Bhuda has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bhuda has hold of Kukkamaa's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Kukkamaa manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Bhuda looks gassed!
Bhuda is working for a guillotine from mount but Kukkamaa frees his head quite easily.
Kukkamaa squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Bhuda dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sammy Bhuda's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bhuda throws a looping overhand right but Kukkamaa ducks down to avoid it.
Kukkamaa moves out of range of the strikes.
Kukkamaa misses the body punch
and Bhuda counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jab from Bhuda.
Bhuda is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kukkamaa sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bhuda throws a head kick but Kukkamaa moves out of range.
Bhuda scores with a hook to the body. Kukkamaa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bhuda ducks under a wild hook from Kukkamaa.
Bhuda closes the distance and clinches.
Kukkamaa pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kukkamaa blocks the elbow strike.
Bhuda blocks an elbow strike.
Kukkamaa lands a nice elbow.
Bhuda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kukkamaa is looking to clinch.
Bhuda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kukkamaa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A right-left combo lands from Bhuda.
Bhuda looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bhuda throws a big shot that misses.
Bhuda looks for a takedown but Kukkamaa sprawls well.
Bhuda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bhuda tries to clinch up
and Kukkamaa counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bhuda is breathing heavily.
Bhuda throws and low kick but Kukkamaa moves out of range easily.
Bhuda moves out of range as Kukkamaa strikes.
Bhuda throws the left hand but Kukkamaa avoids the punch easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kukkamaa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kukkamaa closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bhuda counters by moving into the clinch.
Kukkamaa throws an elbow that misses.
Kukkamaa lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bhuda has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bhuda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kukkamaa wants to clinch but Bhuda slips to the side
and Bhuda counters with a shoot takedown. Kukkamaa fights it but they end up in guard.
Kukkamaa is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bhuda wants to control from the top but Kukkamaa keeps moving.
Kukkamaa wants to stand up but Bhuda is controlling him.
Bhuda drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kukkamaa looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kukkamaa looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kukkamaa!
Bhuda is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kukkamaa decides to stand up, so the ref orders Bhuda to his feet.
Kukkamaa avoids the head kick by Bhuda.
Kukkamaa moves in looking to clinch but Bhuda pushes him off.
Kukkamaa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bhuda throws a one two combo.
A nice combination there by Bhuda.
Kukkamaa tries to clinch up
and Bhuda counters by moving into the clinch.
Kukkamaa dodges an elbow strike from Bhuda.
Bhuda blocks an elbow strike.
Bhuda breaks from the clinch.
Kukkamaa wants to clinch.
Kukkamaa wants to clinch up but Bhuda keeps it at a distance.
Bhuda throws a sloppy head kick and Kukkamaa moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kukkamaa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kukkamaa wants to clinch
letting Bhuda counter with a right hand.
Bhuda clinches up against the cage.
Bhuda blocks the elbow strike.
Bhuda wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bhuda throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kukkamaa blocks it with crossed arms.
Bhuda looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bhuda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kukkamaa pushes Bhuda up against the cage in a clinch.
Kukkamaa lands an elbow inside that Bhuda shrugs off.
Kukkamaa pushes off an throws an elbow but Bhuda leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bhuda is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kukkamaa gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Urho Kukkamaa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Bhuda.
Bhuda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bhuda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kukkamaa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bhuda was well out of range. Poor timing from Kukkamaa.
Bhuda looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kukkamaa!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bhuda punching from mount but Kukkamaa doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Bhuda looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Bhuda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sammy Bhuda's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kukkamaa. Bhuda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kukkamaa clinches but Bhuda breaks the clinch
and Bhuda counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kukkamaa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bhuda throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kukkamaa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kukkamaa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bhuda lands a jab to the nose.
Sammy Bhuda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kukkamaa clinches.
Kukkamaa lands a damaging elbow.
Kukkamaa lands a nice elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kukkamaa.
Kukkamaa looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bhuda breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kukkamaa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bhuda chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kukkamaa slaps away a takedown attempt from Bhuda, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bhuda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kukkamaa clinches but Bhuda breaks the clinch
enabling Bhuda to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Kukkamaa misses.
Kukkamaa misses with a wild body shot.
Kukkamaa clinches up with Bhuda and pushes him back against the cage.
Kukkamaa pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bhuda drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kukkamaa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kukkamaa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bhuda lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kukkamaa lands an elbow inside.
Bhuda blocks an elbow strike from Kukkamaa.
Kukkamaa avoids a wild elbow strike from Bhuda.
Bhuda tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kukkamaa just stands there and leans against the cage.
Urho Kukkamaa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Bhuda.
Kukkamaa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kukkamaa comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bhuda blocks an elbow strike.
Bhuda blocks the elbow strike.
Kukkamaa throws an elbow that misses.
Bhuda dodges an elbow strike from Kukkamaa.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kukkamaa just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bhuda's brow.
Bhuda throws a punch but it's blocked by Kukkamaa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bhuda working Kukkamaa over with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kukkamaa throws an elbow but misses.
Bhuda blocks an elbow strike.
Bhuda manages to break the clinch.
Kukkamaa tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bhuda counters with a nice uppercut.
Kukkamaa tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bhuda counters with a one-two to the body.
Bhuda lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Bhuda misses.
Bhuda lands a jab-cross combination.
Kukkamaa gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bhuda connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kukkamaa's hands.
Bhuda connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bhuda paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bhuda throws a series of strikes that have Kukkamaa backpedaling.
Kukkamaa forces Bhuda back against the cage and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kukkamaa looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bhuda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bhuda.
Sammy Bhuda is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kukkamaa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bhuda, pushing him back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kukkamaa throws an elbow but misses.
Kukkamaa misses with an elbow over the top.
Kukkamaa throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bhuda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kukkamaa clinches up against the cage.
Bhuda dodges an elbow strike from Kukkamaa.
Bhuda avoids the elbow strike from Kukkamaa, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kukkamaa.
Bhuda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sammy Bhuda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kukkamaa is looking to clinch but Bhuda is avoiding it.
Kukkamaa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kukkamaa throws a body punch but Bhuda moves out of range.
Bhuda closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bhuda lands in his opponent's guard.
Bhuda is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bhuda tries to free his leg and advance position but Kukkamaa is retaining full guard.
Kukkamaa being controlled here, momentarily.
Kukkamaa is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bhuda is looking to work some ground and pound but Kukkamaa has wrist control.
Kukkamaa is looking to stand up but Bhuda isn't so interested in that idea.
Bhuda controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Urho Kukkamaa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Sammy Bhuda comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bhuda winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sammy Bhuda!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Malmsteen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kimi Hirvonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malmsteen comes into the arena with Yngwie Malmsteen - Rise up blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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235 lbs
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255 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James Malmsteen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kimi Hirvonen!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malmsteen drives through and clinches with Hirvonen against the cage.
Malmsteen lands with a short shot to the head.
Hirvonen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Malmsteen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hirvonen is trying to break the clinch but Malmsteen is controlling him.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Malmsteen prevents Hirvonen from breaking the clinch.
Malmsteen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Malmsteen staying out of range there.
Hirvonen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Malmsteen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hirvonen.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Malmsteen breaks from the clinch.
Malmsteen missing with a left hand there. Hirvonen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
No joy there for Malmsteen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Malmsteen takes a swing at Hirvonen's ribcage but misses.
No joy there for Malmsteen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Malmsteen scores with a jab to the body.
Malmsteen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hirvonen.
Hirvonen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hirvonen misses the shot to the body.
Malmsteen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hirvonen moves away.
Malmsteen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
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!
Malmsteen drops Hirvonen with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Hirvonen! Malmsteen dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Malmsteen!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Napoleon Dynamite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pao Ling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ling has chosen Jay Chou - General/Checkmate as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Napoleon Dynamite!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pao Ling!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ling checks a leg kick nicely.
Ling scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Napoleon Dynamite has been cut.
Dynamite rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ling moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ling scores with a nice strike.
Dynamite takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ling throws a big shot that misses.
Ling missing with a left hand there. Dynamite was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ling is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dynamite.
Ling throws a lazy right hand but Dynamite sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dynamite cracks Ling with a good jab.
Ling throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dynamite keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ling.
Ling getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dynamite loads up on a big right hand but Ling slips the punch.
Dynamite lands with a thumping leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ling throws a looping overhand right but Dynamite ducks down to avoid it.
Ling misses with an uppercut. Dynamite saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Dynamite.
Ling lands the left hand.
Ling throws a body punch but Dynamite moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ling moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ling scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dynamite scores with a decent looking hook.
Dynamite ducks under a wild hook from Ling.
Ling throws a lazy right hand but Dynamite sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dynamite gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ling stuns Dynamite with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A jab from Dynamite misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ling.
Ling fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dynamite manages to avoid it.
Dynamite takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ling throws a shot from downtown. Dynamite moves away and avoids it.
Dynamite gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
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!
Dynamite moves away from the strike by Ling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Ling misses its intended target.
Dynamite throws a big shot that misses.
Ling thows a body shot but no joy.
Dynamite rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ling moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dynamite blocks a jab.
Ling fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dynamite manages to avoid it.
Ling falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dynamite counters with a straight right hand.
Ling fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dynamite looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ling tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dynamite was well out of range. Poor timing from Ling.
Dynamite blocks a jab.
Dynamite lands a head shot.
Ling misses with an uppercut. Dynamite saw that one coming.
Dynamite bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ling thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ling is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dynamite had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Ling is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dynamite.
Ling just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ling staying out of range there.
Ling misses with a body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ling, as that shot connected.
Dynamite is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ling.
Dynamite throws a series of punches but Ling moves out of range.
Ling looks to land a left hand but Dynamite moved out of range nicely.
A swing and a miss from Dynamite.
Pao Ling seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dynamite misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big right from Ling misses.
Ling looks to throw the jab but Dynamite is out of range.
Ling lands a nice shot to the body.
Dynamite misses with an uppercut.
Ling throws a looping overhand right but Dynamite ducks down to avoid it.
Dynamite throws a hook but Ling blocks it.
Ling misses with a body shot.
Ling throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ling throws a right hand that Dynamite ducks under and follows up with a left that Dynamite also avoids with ease.
Ling lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dynamite defending well as Ling loads up on a big left hand.
Dynamite defending well as Ling loads up on a big left hand.
Dynamite slips a jab and a cross from Ling.
Ling ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dynamite moves away.
Dynamite throws a hook but Ling avoids it easily.
Ling misses with an uppercut. Dynamite saw that one coming.
Ling throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dynamite slips a straight right by Ling.
A big left from Ling misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dynamite looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dynamite scores with a decent looking hook.
Dynamite tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ling is able to avoid easily.
Nice body punch from Ling.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ling misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pao Ling dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Napoleon Dynamite's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dynamite bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dynamite moves out of range of the strikes.
Dynamite displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ling throws out the jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ling, as that shot connected.
Dynamite throws the left hand but Ling avoids the punch easily.
Ling looks to score with a jab to the body but Dynamite is just out of range.
Ling avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dynamite steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ling.
Ling just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Dynamite.
Napoleon Dynamite is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dynamite cracks Ling with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dynamite uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ling.
Dynamite is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ling misses with a straight left.
Ling walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ling misses with an uppercut. Dynamite saw that one coming.
Ling dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dynamite scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ling tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dynamite was well out of range. Poor timing from Ling.
Dynamite feints and then cracks Ling's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ling down.
Ling misses with a hook. Dynamite ducked under it nicely.
Ling thows a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Ling misses the target.
Ling takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ling lands the left hand.
Ling thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dynamite slips a straight right by Ling.
Ling takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dynamite keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ling.
A big right from Ling misses.
Dynamite throws a hook to the side of Ling's head but Ling sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A shot to the body from Ling misses
and Dynamite cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ling misses with an uppercut. Dynamite saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite ducks under a wild hook from Ling.
Dynamite misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dynamite scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ling in his tracks.
Dynamite defending well as Ling loads up on a big left hand.
Dynamite is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ling with a jab.
Ling throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dynamite cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab from Ling misses.
Ling tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dynamite was well out of range. Poor timing from Ling.
Ling scores with the left hand. Dynamite knows he should have avoided that one.
Pao Ling seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dynamite takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dynamite scores with a jab. Ling acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A slow jab from Ling misses its intended target.
Dynamite slips a jab from Ling.
Dynamite gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A slow jab from Dynamite misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite lands an overhand right.
Dynamite connects with a body shot.
Dynamite slips a jab from Ling.
Dynamite staying out of range there.
Dynamite connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dynamite slips a jab from Ling.
Dynamite lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ling backs up against the cage.
Ling scores with a body shot.
Dynamite ducks under a wild hook from Ling.
Ling bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ling throws a jab when Dynamite was well out of range.
Ling just misses with a punch to the body.
Dynamite keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dynamite ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite avoids the body shot from Ling.
Dynamite throws a right hand that Ling ducks under and follows up with a left that Ling also avoids with ease.
Ling misses with a body shot
and Ling takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ling takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dynamite misses with a series of wild punches.
Dynamite misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ling misses with a hook.
Dynamite connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dynamite throws a series of punches but Ling avoids them all with ease.
Ling scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dynamite uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ling.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ling with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A telegraphed right hand from Ling misses the target.
Ling with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ling takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pao Ling showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Napoleon Dynamite's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Ling takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ling misses with a looping right.
Dynamite walks into a left hand.
Dynamite swinging wildly here.
Dynamite lands with an overhand left.
Donk. Ling catches Dynamite right on the button with a cross.
Dynamite misses with a straight right.
Dynamite uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ling.
Ling pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ling misses with a body punch
enabling Dynamite to counter with a crisp jab.
Dynamite shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ling scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ling jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dynamite slips a straight right by Ling.
A jab from Ling misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dynamite ducks under a wild hook from Ling.
Ling looks to throw the jab but Dynamite is out of range.
Ling throws the left hand but Dynamite avoids the punch easily.
Dynamite takes one to the chin there.
Dynamite looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ling throws out a loose jab but Dynamite uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ling has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ling swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dynamite bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dynamite blocks a jab.
Ling misses with a wild body shot.
Dynamite tries to land a leg kick but Ling saw it coming and moves away.
Dynamite throws a body kick that misses.
Dynamite loads up on a big right hand but Ling slips the punch.
Ling takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dynamite uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ling.
Ling lands a jab to the nose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ling misses with a looping right.
Dynamite defending well as Ling loads up on a big left hand.
Dynamite throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dynamite scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ling slips a jab from Dynamite.
A big right from Dynamite misses.
Ling throws a jab when Dynamite was well out of range.
Ling pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ling throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dynamite bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dynamite keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ling.
Dynamite misses the shot to the body.
Ling missing with a left hand there. Dynamite was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ling takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dynamite is looking to slow Ling down with leg kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ling throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dynamite counters with a straight right hand.
Dynamite throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dynamite on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ling punishes Dynamite's body with a nice straight punch.
Dynamite scores with a one two! Ling had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Pao Ling has been cut.
Dynamite throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ling misses with a hook. Dynamite ducked under it nicely.
Dynamite uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ling.
Dynamite swinging wildly here.
Ling throws a hook but Dynamite avoids it easily.
Dynamite misses with a hook.
Good exchange - Ling coming out on top.
Dynamite keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ling.
Ling scores with a sloppy right hand. Dynamite should have avoided that one.
Pao Ling is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ling missing with a left hand there. Dynamite was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ling takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dynamite misses with an uppercut.
Napoleon Dynamite has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ling throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dynamite takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dynamite keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dynamite staying out of range there.
Ling scores with a body shot.
Ling looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dynamite tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ling is able to avoid easily.
Ling throws a nice looking combination but Dynamite bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some wild striking there from Dynamite.
Ling scores with a shot to the body.
Dynamite takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Pao Ling.
Well Ling 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 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pao Ling!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Crockett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fatty McFat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McFat comes into a darkened arena with his song building. I'm Fat by Weird Al Yankovic kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sonny Crockett!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fatty McFat!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crockett blocks a leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Crockett. That snapped McFat's head back.
Crockett clinches.
McFat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Crockett with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Crockett using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
McFat goes for a takedown in the clinch but Crockett prevents it.
A short body shot lands from Crockett as the two fighters clinch.
Crockett lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Crockett stops a takedown attempt from McFat.
Crockett lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McFat.
McFat looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A left hand lands to the body for Crockett.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Crockett creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Crockett throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McFats head.
Crockett landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Crockett lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McFat takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Fatty McFat has been cut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Crockett.
Crockett utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Crockett cracks McFat with a nice body shot.
Crockett lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Still in the clinch, Crockett scores with a nice short uppercut.
McFat is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crockett lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McFat is still on wobbly legs! Can Crockett finish him?
Crockett lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McFat backwards.
Crockett landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Crockett creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends McFat's eyes rolling into the back of his head! McFat drops to his knees and Crockett pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sonny Crockett!
Sonny Crockett retains his welterweight title!
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