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MMA Helsinki - 54 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johann Isonmycok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reinhart Vult (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Isonmycok comes to the cage accompanied by funky cold medina . Vult has chosen War Machine by KISS as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Johann Isonmycok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Reinhart Vult!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A good leg kick by Isonmycok.
Isonmycok misses with a body shot.
Isonmycok tries to keep at a distance but Vult has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vult looking to throw knees to the head but Isonmycok is blocking nicely.
Vult breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Isonmycok.
Horrible takedown attempt by Isonmycok or perhaps it was just good defense by Vult, which made it look bad.
Isonmycok circles away from the clinch attempt.
Isonmycok misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Isonmycok throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Isonmycok has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Russian Top Team Elite Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Isonmycok tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vult takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Vult stuffs the takedown attempt from Isonmycok. Isonmycok gets slowly back to his feet.
Vult lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Isonmycok throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vult sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Reinhart Vult is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Isonmycok tries a head kick but it misses.
Isonmycok throws a head kick that misses
and Vult counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vult is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Vult darts in and clinches Isonmycok up against the cage.
Vult prevents a body shot from Isonmycok.
Isonmycok misses with the head strike.
Vult connects with a nasty looking knee right to Isonmycok's face.
It looks like Johann Isonmycok has been cut.
Vult lands a nice elbow.
Vult lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vult lands an elbow that stopped Isonmycok in his tracks for a moment.
Isonmycok wants to get back to striking at distance but Vult won't allow it.
Vult blocks an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vult just misses with a elbow thrown towards Isonmycok's brow.
Vult lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vult throws an elbow but misses.
Vult misses with a punch to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Vult.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Vult.
Johann Isonmycok's cut is getting worse.
Vult tries to stall but Isonmycok uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Vult blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Isonmycok blocks a body shot from Vult.
Vult content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Isonmycok has a couple of punches blocked by Vult.
Isonmycok can't break the clinch.
Vult is struggling to control the position.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Isonmycok goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vult lands a left hand that snaps the head of Isonmycok backwards.
Vult doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vult lands an elbow just above Isonmycok 's eye.
Vult struggles to land a body shot inside as Isonmycok controls his hands.
Isonmycok takes an elbow to the forehead.
Johann Isonmycok's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A frustrated look appears on Isonmycok's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vult wants to stall.
Vult lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Isonmycok fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vult is stalling here.
Isonmycok lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vult pushes Isonmycok back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Isonmycok lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Isonmycok working aggressively here.
Vult with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Isonmycok gets through Vult's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Isonmycok throws an elbow that misses.
Vult prevents Isonmycok from breaking the clinch.
Isonmycok tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vult's elbow.
Vult blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Isonmycok scores with a shoulder strike.
Isonmycok wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vult has him pressed against the cage.
Isonmycok misses with a short punch on the inside.
Isonmycok has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Isonmycok takes a knee right on the jaw!
Vult scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jeez, Johann Isonmycok's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vult blocks an elbow strike from Isonmycok.
Vult lands an elbow inside that Isonmycok shrugs off.
Isonmycok misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vult has Isonmycok pressed against the cage, preventing Isonmycok from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Isonmycok looking to slow down the pace here.
Isonmycok fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Isonmycok is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Isonmycok can't find room to land a body shot as Vult controls the action.
Vult gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Johann Isonmycok's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Reinhart Vult!
Reinhart Vult gave a mention to Milwaukee's Best Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ari Kantola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Kantola's choice of entrance music: Teräskehä. Ari Kantola will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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235 lbs
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250 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Henry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Ari Kantola!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henry throws a head kick but Kantola moves out of range.
We've been told by Henry's head coaches at Bomb Squad Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Henry pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Henry scores with a shot to the body.
Kantola throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Henry will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kantola throws a leg kick which misses Henry's front leg but catches the back leg as Henry tries to avoid it.
Kantola throws a lazy head kick
and Henry counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Henry fails to land with a series of punches.
Kantola scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kantola chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Henry can pounce on him.
Kantola misses with a few strikes there.
Kantola stuffs the takedown attempt from Henry. Henry gets slowly back to his feet.
Henry fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kantola to the ground. Henry is now in Kantola's guard.
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!
Henry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Henry working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kantola's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Henry throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kantola works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kantola tries to strike from the bottom.
Henry has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Henry trying to control but Kantola is working from the bottom.
Henry tries to free his leg and advance position but Kantola is retaining full guard.
Henry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kantola not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Kantola keeping moving, preventing Henry from controlling successfully.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kantola misses with a combination
and Henry counters with a straight right hand.
Kantola misses with a leg kick.
Henry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry throws a body shot but no joy.
Kantola throws a head kick that Henry semi-blocks.
Kantola walks forward, straight into a front kick from Henry.
Henry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Henry.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Henry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Henry shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kantola defends it nicely.
A big left from Henry misses.
Kantola throws a fast counter high kick but Henry manages to duck under it in time.
Henry shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kantola manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kantola wants to sweep but no luck.
Henry lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kantola trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Henry slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Henry throws a strike but Kantola rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kantola accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Henry wants to sweep here but Kantola controlling him for the moment.
Kantola postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kantola scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
It looks like John Henry has been cut.
Kantola is looking to work some ground and pound but Henry has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kantola.
Kantola looking to pass the guard.
Henry is adopting a defensive guard.
Henry is trying to keep Kantola in close.
Henry is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kantola is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Kantola stands up from Henry's guard - Kantola perhaps looking for a knockout.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Henry dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Henry's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Henry looks for a takedown but Kantola sprawls well.
Kantola lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Henry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
John Henry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henry shoots for a double leg takedown but Kantola sprawls well. He's pushed Henry's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ari Kantola is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kantola avoids the body shot from Henry.
Henry is looking to wear down Kantola with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Henry thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kantola rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Henry moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A head kick misses from Kantola.
Henry looks for the body kick but Kantola saw that one coming.
Henry lands a body shot.
Henry shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kantola is trying to defend but Henry finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kantola looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Henry is trying to work for a kimura but Kantola is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kantola missing with punches from the bottom.
Henry looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kantola is trying to stand.
Henry throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kantola wants to control but Henry is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Henry throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Kantola to regain full guard.
Kantola escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Henry gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Henry might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Henry is working Kantola over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kantola controls Henry momentarily but Henry frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Henry looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kantola controls Henry momentarily but Henry frees himself.
Henry is in close to Kantola's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Henry working some strikes from top position.
Henry is pushing down on Kantola's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kantola is fighting to maintain full guard but Henry has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kantola is refusing to be controlled, as Henry sits in half guard.
Kantola is trying to maintain the position but Henry is very close to passing his half guard.
Henry missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Henry is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kantola flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Kantola avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Henry.
Kantola wants to get back to his feet.
Henry is pressing down on Kantola's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kantola is holding on for now.
Henry is nestled in close to Kantola, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kantola looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kantola keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Henry not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kantola keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kantola is trying to maintain the position but Henry is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Henry throws a sloppy head kick and Kantola moves out of range easily.
Henry throws out a leg kick but Kantola moves out of range and Henry only half commits.
Henry stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Henry misses with a kick to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Henry misses with a hook to the body
and Kantola counters with a head kick.
Henry closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kantola quickly recovers to half guard.
Kantola blocking the ground and pound attempt from Henry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Henry dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John Henry'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. And we move into the final round!
Henry throws a hook but Kantola blocks it.
Henry scores with a takedown into Kantola's guard.
Henry trying to control but Kantola is working from the bottom.
Kantola not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Henry scoring with punches to the head and body.
Henry landing with the ground and pound.
Kantola avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henry working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kantola escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Henry gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Henry scoring with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry looking to sit in guard and control but Kantola gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Henry is controlling Kantola's posture.
Kantola throws a strike but Henry rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Kantola working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Henry doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Kantola is tightening it up a little... Henry has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Henry reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Henry taps out! Nice BJJ there by Kantola!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ari Kantola!
A very excited looking Ari Kantola rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Mironov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wladyslaw Raginis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mironov comes to the cage accompanied by Down by Law - by Madball. Wladyslaw Raginis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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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
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sergei Mironov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wladyslaw Raginis!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raginis on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Wladyslaw Raginis has been cut.
Raginis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mironov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mironov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Raginis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mironov shoots and misses
letting Raginis counter with a right hand.
Raginis misses with a head kick.
Raginis misses with an uppercut. Mironov saw that one coming.
Mironov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Mironov lands with a nice body kick.
Mironov looks for a takedown but Raginis sprawls well.
A lazy left from Raginis finds it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mironov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mironov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raginis is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mironov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mironov's back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raginis thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Mironov is trying to remain composed but Raginis is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
It looks like Sergei Mironov has been cut.
Raginis looking for the choke from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mironov preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Raginis.
Mironov looking very determined here, making life difficult for Raginis.
Raginis is working the ground and pound. Can Mironov escape?
Sergei Mironov's cut is getting worse.
Raginis throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Mironov!
Sergei Mironov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Mironov defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Raginis controlling well, preventing Mironov from escaping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raginis somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Our spies down at at St Petersburg MMA Gym inform us that Raginis has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Mironov is trying to break free.
Mironov covering up well under a series of strikes from Raginis.
Raginis is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Raginis is working the ground and pound. Can Mironov escape?
Jeez, Sergei Mironov's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sergei Mironov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Wladyslaw Raginis!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikael Lindel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brah At Hammed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lindel comes to the cage accompanied by Clawfinger - Biggest & The Best . Brah At Hammed told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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240 lbs
21 - 21 - 0 |
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265 lbs
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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
21 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikael Lindel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brah At Hammed!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
At Hammed cracks the inside of Lindel's front leg.
At Hammed pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A right-left combo lands from At Hammed.
It looks like Mikael Lindel has been cut.
Lindel gets caught napping as At Hammed dives in and scores a takedown. Lindel manages to retain guard.
Lindel has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but At Hammed can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lindel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lindel lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Lindel postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
At Hammed looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
At Hammed keeping moving, preventing Lindel from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
At Hammed not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
At Hammed had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lindel defends it easily.
Lindel sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lindel throwing strikes from guard but At Hammed blocks nicely.
Lindel controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Lindel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lindel trying to control but At Hammed is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lindel chips away with some ground and pound.
Lindel sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lindel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
At Hammed is trying to keep Lindel in close.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
At Hammed throws the kick towards the body but Lindel avoids it.
At Hammed misses with a kick to the body.
Lindel fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lindel scores with a sloppy right hand. At Hammed should have avoided that one.
Lindel slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lindel throws a poor cross that misses
and At Hammed counters with a thumping low kick.
Lindel throws a shot to the body.
Lindel changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. At Hammed tries to avoid it but Lindel manages to keep hold of a leg and drag At Hammed to the ground. At Hammed escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lindel takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Lindel throws a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
At Hammed fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lindel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lindel wants it to stay on the feet.
Lindel misses with a body shot.
At Hammed is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lindel with a body shot.
At Hammed throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
At Hammed uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lindel.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from At Hammed! But no joy.
Lindel blocks a head kick by At Hammed.
A telegraphed right hand from Lindel misses the target.
Mikael Lindel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lindel lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Good leg kick by At Hammed there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
At Hammed avoids the body shot from Lindel.
At Hammed takes one to the side of the head.
Lindel looks to land a right hand but At Hammed moved out of range.
At Hammed connects with a solid leg kick.
Lindel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract At Hammed.
Lindel missing with a left hand there. At Hammed was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
At Hammed moves into the clinch successfully.
Lindel lands a shot to the body.
At Hammed landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lindel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
At Hammed connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by At Hammed.
Lindel lands a shot to the body.
Lindel digs a right hand underneath At Hammed's ribcage. At Hammed let out a lung full of air as it connected.
At Hammed looks winded!
Lindel works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Lindel looking to sit in guard and control but At Hammed gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lindel looking for submissions from the bottom but instead At Hammed passes into side control.
At Hammed wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lindel keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lindel is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
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 Mikael Lindel will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mikael Lindel's cut.
That's time! Lindel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
At Hammed looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lindel misses with a few strikes there.
At Hammed thinks about the counter body kick.
Lindel throws a body shot but no joy.
Lindel misses with a straight right.
Lindel missing with a left hand there. At Hammed was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lindel takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
At Hammed lands with a nice body kick.
Lindel shoots in for a takedown but At Hammed shows good takedown defense.
At Hammed throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
At Hammed tries to clinch up.
At Hammed throws a nice looking combination but Lindel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
At Hammed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Lindel misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
At Hammed fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lindel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lindel lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lindel.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lindel fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lindel stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from At Hammed.
Lindel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but At Hammed moves away.
At Hammed swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A cross from At Hammed lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lindel dives in and grabs At Hammed's left leg, looking for a takedown. At Hammed pushes down on Lindel's head and hops out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
At Hammed dodges the punch combination from Lindel.
Mikael Lindel is winning the standup battle so far.
Lindel takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
At Hammed rushes Lindel and presses him up against the cage.
Lindel drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikael Lindel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
At Hammed working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lindel is trying to break free.
At Hammed utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
At Hammed scores with a knee to the head.
At Hammed looking to throw knees to the head but Lindel is blocking nicely.
At Hammed lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lindel backwards.
Lindel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
At Hammed lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lindel backwards.
At Hammed connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lindel's face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
At Hammed tries to land knees in the clinch but Lindel avoids the damage to the body.
Brah At Hammed seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lindel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lindel drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lindel lands a nice uppercut.
At Hammed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
At Hammed pushes Lindel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lindel is rocked!
At Hammed lands an uppercut.
Oh Lindel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Knees in the clinch landing for At Hammed.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from At Hammed.
At Hammed has Lindel tight in a Thai clinch... and there's a huge knee which drops Lindel to the floor. He's out cold!! I hope he's still got all his teeth!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Brah At Hammed!
A victorious Brah At Hammed thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jabari Johnston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunt kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is FIGJAM. Johnston is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: fabulous- breathe. This should be fireworks!
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255 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Hunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jabari Johnston!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnston checks a low kick from Hunt.
Johnston walks into a left hand.
It looks like Jabari Johnston has been cut.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Johnston has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Hunt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnston manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Johnston tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Johnston misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hunt counters with a straight right hand.
Donk. Hunt catches Johnston right on the button with a cross.
Hunt throws a low kick but Johnston moves out of range easily.
And Johnston tries to counter it with a takedown but Hunt pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hunt throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnston.
Johnston shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hunt but Hunt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hunt sends Johnston crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Hunt is motioning to the referee to let Johnston up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Johnston is rocked!
That has opened up Jabari Johnston's cut even more.
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!
Hunt cracks Johnston with a left hook right on the temple and Johnston goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Hunt lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Johnston is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Hunt!
After winning the bout, Mike Hunt 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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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dom DeLuise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karim Chamakh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chamakh has chosen Robyn - Indestructible as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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159 lbs
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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
18 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Dom DeLuise!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
37 - 19 - 6, fighting out of Helsinki, Karim Chamakh!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeLuise misses with a kick to the body
and Chamakh counters with a takedown into side control.
Chamakh working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Chamakh throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Chamakh landing strikes.
DeLuise is trying to get back to his feet.
Chamakh working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Chamakh misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
DeLuise is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The strikes coming from Chamakh are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Chamakh working the strikes but DeLuise uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Chamakh.
Chamakh not landing any meaningful shots this time.
DeLuise is trying to get back to full guard.
Chamakh missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chamakh has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chamakh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks DeLuise with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Chamakh thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed DeLuise's head.
Chamakh sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. DeLuise defending well though.
Chamakh missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chamakh lands with a punch from half guard.
Chamakh missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Chamakh is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chamakh missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
DeLuise keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Chamakh thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed DeLuise's head.
Chamakh throwing shots but DeLuise is blocking nicely.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chamakh takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Chamakh takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dom DeLuise seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body kick there by DeLuise.
DeLuise throws a head kick that misses
and Chamakh counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeLuise trying to hold on to Chamakh's head to control him but Chamakh postures up.
Chamakh throwing shots but DeLuise is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chamakh throwing shots but DeLuise is blocking nicely.
Chamakh thows a huge punch but DeLuise dodges it nicely.
Chamakh misses with a head shot. DeLuise uses the momentum to regain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chamakh throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as DeLuise works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chamakh postures up and lands a big shot to DeLuise's brow.
Chamakh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chamakh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
DeLuise working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chamakh.
Chamakh lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chamakh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chamakh throws an elbow that misses. DeLuise uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chamakh's guard. Nice move by DeLuise!
Chamakh has DeLuise pulled in close to control his posture.
DeLuise wants to stand but Chamakh has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chamakh is on top in guard.
Chamakh chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karim Chamakh dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Chamakh takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chamakh changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chamakh moves out of range of the strikes.
Chamakh feints the counter takedown.
Chamakh avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Chamakh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
DeLuise misses with a wild body shot.
Chamakh drops down looking to force a counter takedown but DeLuise defends it well.
A head kick misses from DeLuise.
Chamakh is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A combination from DeLuise does no damage.
Chamakh moves out of range of the strikes.
Chamakh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeLuise swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeLuise throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Karim Chamakh has been cut.
DeLuise throws a right and a left that Chamakh avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chamakh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chamakh drops down looking to force a counter takedown but DeLuise defends it well.
DeLuise goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chamakh is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
DeLuise looks for the body kick but Chamakh saw that one coming.
And Chamakh tries to counter it with a takedown but DeLuise pushes his down on his head and steps out.
DeLuise misses with a wild body shot.
DeLuise throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chamakh counters with a nice double leg into side control. DeLuise won't be happy with that.
Chamakh grinds an elbow into DeLuise's temple.
Chamakh scoring with punches and elbows.
DeLuise takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
DeLuise is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeLuise wants to get back to his feet but Chamakh is dominant here and he's now got DeLuise's back!
Karim Chamakh has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chamakh punches the canvas rather than the man.
Chamakh missing with strikes from the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chamakh lands shots from the back.
Chamakh is punishing DeLuise with some ground and pound.
Well, with Chamakh on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before DeLuise is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Even with his hooks in, Chamakh manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Chamakh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chamakh is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Chamakh is punishing DeLuise with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeLuise is trying to remain composed but Chamakh is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
DeLuise covering up well under a series of strikes from Chamakh.
Chamakh cracks DeLuise with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing DeLuise from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Chamakh is working the ground and pound. Can DeLuise escape?
Chamakh lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can DeLuise hold on?!
DeLuise is covering up but some of the strikes from Chamakh are getting through and doing damage.
DeLuise is really stuck here.
Chamakh scores with punches from the back.
Chamakh scores with punches to the body.
Chamakh scores with punches to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chamakh is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
DeLuise is rocked!
Chamakh is landing with strikes from the back.
Oh DeLuise is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chamakh lands a series of strikes from the back and DeLuise goes limp! The ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karim Chamakh!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Arman Shaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gray Vick (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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175 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Excellent MT
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arman Shaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gray Vick!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shaker takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vick forces Shaker back against the cage and clinches.
Vick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vick swings wildly with an uppercut but Shaker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vick lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shaker backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vick.
Vick prevents the takedown attempt.
Vick misses with a punch to the body.
Shaker wants a takedown but no success here.
Vick pushes Shaker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vick is looking to take this one to the mat.
The referee calls for Vick to work.
Shaker is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arman Shaker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Vick coming out on top.
Nice defenses there by Shaker.
Shaker bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Vick's head backwards.
Vick will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vick throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shaker.
Shaker connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vick momentarily.
Vick throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shaker counters with a nice double leg into side control. Vick won't be happy with that.
Shaker is trying to get an arm triangle but Vick is defending well.
Shaker trying to control the action but Vick is working from the bottom.
Shaker tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Shaker has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shaker advances nicely into full mount.
Vick is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Vick bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shaker trying to control the position.
Shaker is really struggling to control Vick but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vick wants to control from the top but Shaker keeps moving.
Shaker wants to sweep but no luck.
Vick wants to control from the top but Shaker keeps moving.
Shaker wants to sweep here but Vick controlling him for the moment.
Shaker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Vick advances position into side control!
Vick wants to control but Shaker is keeping him busy.
Vick tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Vick has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vick is trying to get an arm triangle but Shaker is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vick working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gray Vick dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Shaker scoring well with a low kick there.
Vick fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shaker on the side of the head.
Nice takedown defense from Vick. No joy for Shaker on that attempt.
Vick swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vick throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vick misses the jab.
Shaker fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Vick to the ground. Shaker is now in Vick's guard.
Arman Shaker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaker lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Shaker has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Vick is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Shaker wants to control from the top but Vick keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vick looking for a guillotine here but Shaker defends easily.
Vick is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Shaker trying to control but Vick is working from the bottom.
Vick not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Shaker won't allow Vick to sweep him here.
Shaker throws a strike but Vick rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Shaker is on top in guard.
Vick is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Vick has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Vick keeping moving, preventing Shaker from controlling successfully.
Vick avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shaker trying to control but Vick is working from the bottom.
Shaker postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Vick is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Shaker, into his guard.
Vick trying to control but Shaker is working from the bottom.
Vick postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Shaker looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Shaker keeping moving, preventing Vick from controlling successfully.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Vick has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shaker stuffs the takedown attempt from Vick. Vick gets slowly back to his feet.
Shaker half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Vick misses the jab.
Shaker tries to counter with a takedown but Vick is quick to defend against it.
Shaker takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gray Vick will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Shaker fails with a takedown attempt.
Vick unleashes a big counter combination but Shaker bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Shaker misses with a kick to the body.
Shaker blocks a jab.
Vick steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shaker.
Vick takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vick digs a good body shot into Shaker's ribs.
Shaker tries to score with a low kick but Vick moves his leg out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Shaker lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vick has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vick and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Shaker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vick.
Vick throws a leg kick that is checked
and Shaker decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Vick's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaker wants to pass the guard but Vick is keeping the position.
Vick wants to improve his position but instead Shaker has moved into half guard.
Vick is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vick is trying to control but can't.
Shaker not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vick is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Shaker pulls his head out easily.
Shaker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vick does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Vick trying to control here.
Shaker missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Vick has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Vick trying to control here.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Vick tries to bum rush Shaker with a series of wild strikes but Shaker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Good work by Vick as he checks the leg kick.
Shaker seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Shaker misses with a low kick.
Vick now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Shaker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vick shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shaker working a defensive guard here.
Vick preventing the sweep.
Arman Shaker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vick trying to control but Shaker is working from the bottom.
Vick drops back, looking for a kneebar! Shaker looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Shaker looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Shaker!
Vick is trying to control Shaker's posture but Shaker avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shaker advances to full mount.
Shaker lands a heavy elbow.
Vick tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vick is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arman Shaker showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Vick has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gray Vick!
A determined Gray Vick didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Royston De Noteboom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arne Riseman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Noteboom comes to the cage accompanied by Rotting Christ - Snowing Still. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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276 lbs
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280 lbs
31 - 26 - 2 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
40 - 20 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Royston De Noteboom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 26 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Arne Riseman!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Riseman.
De Noteboom takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Riseman throws a combination. De Noteboom tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Royston De Noteboom has been cut.
Riseman throws a hook but De Noteboom avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from De Noteboom misses the target.
De Noteboom seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Riseman swinging wildly here.
De Noteboom changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Noteboom tries to move into range but Riseman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
De Noteboom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Riseman.
De Noteboom tries to counter with a takedown but Riseman is quick to defend against it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riseman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but De Noteboom circles away quickly and effectively.
It looked like De Noteboom was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
De Noteboom avoids the head kick by Riseman.
Riseman throws a combination that misses
and De Noteboom counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
De Noteboom lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Riseman is staying active underneath De Noteboom, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Riseman is trying to maintain the position but De Noteboom is very close to passing his half guard.
De Noteboom working over Riseman with some ground and pound. Riseman looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Riseman has his hands clasped together around De Noteboom's back. He's all about the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riseman is trying to get back to full guard.
Riseman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from De Noteboom.
De Noteboom drops an elbow to the side of Riseman's head.
Riseman is looking to improve his position.
Riseman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
De Noteboom thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Riseman's head.
De Noteboom sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Riseman defending well though.
De Noteboom not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Noteboom missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
De Noteboom thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Riseman's head.
De Noteboom not landing any meaningful shots this time.
De Noteboom prevents Riseman from standing back up.
De Noteboom throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
De Noteboom looks to land a strike but Riseman avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Riseman wants to stand and escape but De Noteboom is having none of it.
De Noteboom in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Riseman throws a push kick but De Noteboom slaps the foot to one side.
De Noteboom attempts a counter takedown but Riseman avoids it well and moves away.
Riseman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Riseman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Noteboom was well out of range. Poor timing from Riseman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Noteboom dodges the punch combination from Riseman.
De Noteboom drops down looking for a counter takedown but Riseman sprawls and moves away.
Riseman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
De Noteboom attempts a counter takedown but Riseman avoids it well and moves away.
Riseman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and De Noteboom counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Riseman!
Riseman is looking to work his way out of this bad position but De Noteboom is controlling him well.
Riseman wants to control but De Noteboom postures up.
De Noteboom tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
De Noteboom working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
De Noteboom postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
De Noteboom misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
De Noteboom lands a few punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Royston De Noteboom dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Royston De Noteboom'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.
Some wild striking there from Riseman.
A punch combination from Riseman misses.
De Noteboom drops down looking for a counter takedown but Riseman sprawls and moves away.
Riseman throws a series of punches but De Noteboom avoids them all with ease.
De Noteboom avoids a punch combination nicely.
Riseman looks to land a combination but De Noteboom avoids it well.
De Noteboom changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Riseman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
De Noteboom attempts a counter takedown but Riseman avoids it well and moves away.
Riseman throws a leg kick but De Noteboom sees it coming and checks it nicely.
De Noteboom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Riseman throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riseman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Riseman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Arne Riseman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De Noteboom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Riseman throws out the jab.
Riseman throws a left and a right that both miss
and De Noteboom counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by De Noteboom.
De Noteboom loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Riseman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
De Noteboom won't allow Riseman to get back to his feet.
De Noteboom landing with the ground and pound.
De Noteboom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Riseman is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst De Noteboom is controlling him.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as De Noteboom accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riseman pushes De Noteboom off and gets back to his feet.
Riseman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Noteboom ducks under a wild hook from Riseman.
Arne Riseman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Noteboom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Riseman.
De Noteboom drops down looking for a counter takedown but Riseman sprawls and moves away.
Riseman misses with an uppercut.
Riseman falls off balance throwing a combination
and De Noteboom counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riseman lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Riseman misses the jab.
De Noteboom was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
De Noteboom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Riseman.
De Noteboom drops down looking for a counter takedown but Riseman sprawls and moves away.
Riseman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Riseman takes a swing at De Noteboom's ribcage but misses.
Riseman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
De Noteboom attempts a counter takedown but Riseman avoids it well and moves away.
Riseman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
De Noteboom changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Riseman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Riseman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Arne Riseman has been cut.
Riseman scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riseman just misses with a punch to the body.
De Noteboom half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Riseman misses the shot to the body.
De Noteboom changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
No joy there for Riseman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
De Noteboom tries to counter with a takedown but Riseman is quick to defend against it.
De Noteboom ducks under a wild hook from Riseman.
De Noteboom changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Riseman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Riseman throws a one two combo.
Riseman misses with a two punch combination.
De Noteboom tries to counter with a takedown but Riseman is quick to defend against it.
Riseman throws a series of punches but De Noteboom avoids them all with ease.
De Noteboom slips a jab from Riseman.
De Noteboom feinted with a counter takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arne Riseman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Riseman throws a left and a right that both miss
and De Noteboom counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Riseman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
De Noteboom stops Riseman from standing up.
De Noteboom throwing strikes but missing.
De Noteboom throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
De Noteboom missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Riseman has momentary wrist control but De Noteboom slips an elbow through the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riseman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
De Noteboom throws a strike but Riseman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Riseman wants to stand but De Noteboom is controlling his posture from full guard.
De Noteboom looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riseman has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of De Noteboom is proving hard to escape from.
Riseman looking to sit in guard and control but De Noteboom gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Riseman has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes De Noteboom off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Riseman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
De Noteboom appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
De Noteboom takes one to the chin there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Noteboom dodges the punch combination from Riseman.
De Noteboom tries to counter with a takedown but Riseman is quick to defend against it.
Riseman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but De Noteboom moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Riseman misses with a two punch combination.
Riseman misses with a double jab
and De Noteboom counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Noteboom slips a nice elbow through Riseman's hands, connecting with Riseman's forehead.
De Noteboom not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Royston De Noteboom overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
De Noteboom throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Riseman to regain full guard.
De Noteboom stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Riseman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Noteboom missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
De Noteboom throws a big elbow that misses.
De Noteboom throwing strikes but missing.
De Noteboom throws an elbow that misses. Riseman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in De Noteboom's guard. Nice move by Riseman!
Riseman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Riseman trying to control but De Noteboom is working from the bottom.
Riseman stands and steps away. De Noteboom gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riseman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Riseman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Riseman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Noteboom.
De Noteboom appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
De Noteboom slips a jab and a cross from Riseman.
De Noteboom half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Riseman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Riseman misses with an uppercut
and De Noteboom decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Riseman's guard.
Riseman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Riseman pushes De Noteboom off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riseman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Noteboom changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Arne Riseman.
I think Riseman has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Beam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kuula Natsi (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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280 lbs
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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
27 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Jim Beam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kuula Natsi!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Natsi misses with a combination
and Beam decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Natsi's guard.
Beam slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Beam has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Beam throws a big elbow that misses.
Beam throwing strikes but missing.
Natsi wants to sweep here but Beam controlling him for the moment.
Natsi wants to stand and escape but Beam is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Beam accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Beam will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Beam throwing strikes but missing.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beam throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Natsi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Beam trying to control but Natsi is working from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Natsi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Beam.
Natsi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Beam half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Natsi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Beam tries to counter with a takedown but Natsi is quick to defend against it.
Natsi misses with an uppercut
so Beam counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Natsi keeping moving, preventing Beam from controlling successfully.
Beam has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Natsi has his hands on Beam's head, controlling the position.
Beam postures up in Natsi's guard and throws a big left but Natsi blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beam throwing strikes but missing.
Natsi keeping moving, preventing Beam from controlling successfully.
Beam is really struggling to control Natsi but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Natsi can't keep his opponent in guard - Beam advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Beam trying to control from half guard but Natsi is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Natsi kicks off Beam and gets to his feet.
Beam throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Natsi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab from Natsi misses.
Nice sprawl there from Beam as Natsi shoots in.
Beam drops down looking for a counter takedown but Natsi sprawls and moves away.
Natsi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Beam's head backwards.
Natsi decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Natsi is stalling here. Beam is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Natsi seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Beam has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Natsi dodges the ground and pound from Beam.
Beam tries to score with some ground and pound. Natsi controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beam is chipping away with strikes.
Beam wants to control but Natsi is keeping him busy.
Natsi manages to work his way to half guard, despite Beam's best efforts.
Beam throwing shots but Natsi is blocking nicely.
Natsi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Beam.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Beam connects with a nice short shot to Natsi's temple.
Natsi regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Beam.
Beam postures up in Natsi's guard and throws a big left but Natsi blocks it.
Beam being controlled here momentarily.
Natsi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Beam is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Beam dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Beam walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kuula Natsi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Natsi misses with a lunging right hand
and Beam counters with a single leg into guard. Natsi didn't expect that.
Beam postures up and lands a big shot to Natsi's brow.
Beam throws an elbow that misses. Natsi uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Beam's guard. Nice move by Natsi!
Jim Beam overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Natsi preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Natsi is looking to advance position but Beam has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
BOOM! Beam connects with a massive shot to the dome!
It looks like Kuula Natsi has been cut.
Beam really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Beam cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That has opened up Kuula Natsi's cut even more.
Beam lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Natsi is rocked!
The cut above Kuula Natsi's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kuula Natsi's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jim Beam!
Jim Beam bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
In defeat, Kuula Natsi stepped up to the mic, saying 'i want a rematch with that niggerloving nazi grandad. '.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dean Corll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Varian Wyrnn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corll comes into the arena with South Texas Death Ride 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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193 lbs
16 - 5 - 1 |
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34
200 lbs
22 - 11 - 1 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Dean Corll!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Varian Wyrnn!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corll tries to land a leg kick but Wyrnn saw it coming and moves away.
Wyrnn steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Corll. That one must have hurt.
Corll wants to clinch.
Corll throws an off balance right hand
and Wyrnn counters with a good, hard body kick but Corll shrugs it off.
Corll misses with a body shot.
Corll looks to land a right hand but Wyrnn moved out of range.
Wyrnn throws a leg kick which misses Corll's front leg but catches the back leg as Corll tries to avoid it.
Wyrnn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wyrnn misses with a head kick.
Corll looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wyrnn slips a jab from Corll.
Corll fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corll takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Corll 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.
Corll slips a jab from Wyrnn.
Corll doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wyrnn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyrnn throws a lazy right hand but Corll sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wyrnn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As Wyrnn tries to get set, Corll tries to push him back and clinch up but Wyrnn manages to avoid the attempt.
Corll drops Wyrnn with a beautiful combination! Wyrnn stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Corll is looking for the KO!
It looks like Varian Wyrnn has been cut.
A head kick misses from Wyrnn.
Wyrnn closes the distance and clinches.
Wyrnn blocks a body shot from Corll.
Wyrnn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Corll misses with a straight left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wyrnn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Corll blocks a head kick by Wyrnn.
Corll swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wyrnn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Corll's sensitive parts.
Wyrnn takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Corll wants to clinch.
Dean Corll seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wyrnn has Corll up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wyrnn prevents a body shot from Corll.
Corll works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short body shot lands from Corll as the two fighters clinch.
Corll working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
I was talking to Corll's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Corll lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wyrnn backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Corll.
Corll misses with a hook from the clinch.
Corll drags the fight down to the ground.
Corll pulls Wyrnn in close to prevent any damage.
Corll's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Corll is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corll lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Corll throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wyrnn works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wyrnn keeping moving, preventing Corll from controlling successfully.
Wyrnn is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Corll looking to pass the guard.
Corll trying to control the position from guard on top but Wyrnn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Corll looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Corll throws a big right hand that misses.
Wyrnn pulls Corll in close to his closed guard and prevents Corll from doing any damage or advancing position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Corll swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wyrnn flicks out a counter leg kick but Corll steps away.
Corll uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wyrnn.
Corll moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Corll dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Varian Wyrnn'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.
Corll throws a leg kick but Wyrnn sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Corll connects with a body shot.
Wyrnn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Corll seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Wyrnn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Corll misses with a jab to the body
and Wyrnn counters with a solid body kick.
Wyrnn tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Corll was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wyrnn.
Wyrnn misses with a looping right.
Corll takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Corll darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Varian Wyrnn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
An inside leg kick lands from Corll.
Corll lands a leg kick that knocks Wyrnn off balance momentarily.
Wyrnn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wyrnn throws a good cross that connects.
Wyrnn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corll thuds his shin into the meat of Wyrnn's side.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wyrnn, right into the meat.
Corll jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wyrnn has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Corll finds it's way round the side to connect with Wyrnn's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corll tries to land a front kick but Wyrnn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wyrnn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Corll throws a jab but it's blocked by Wyrnn.
Corll tries a head kick but it misses.
Corll gets a double leg takedown into Wyrnn's guard.
Corll works over Wyrnn with some ground and pound from guard.
Corll is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Corll chips away with some ground and pound.
Corll sitting in guard here, content to control.
Corll throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corll trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Wyrnn manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Corll looking for a sweep. Not yet Corll, not yet.
Corll is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Corll is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wyrnn can do to turn this around?
Corll being controlled here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corll tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Corll is working hard here to advance position.
Corll is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Corll is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Corll fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wyrnn manages to avoid it.
Corll misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wyrnn.
Corll misses with a lunging right hand
and Wyrnn counters with a left and a right that stings Corll.
Varian Wyrnn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Corll scores with a head kick.
Corll feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wyrnns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Corll gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Corll thows a body kick. Wyrnn tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Wyrnn misses.
Corll tests Wyrnn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Horrible takedown attempt by Corll or perhaps it was just good defense by Wyrnn, which made it look bad.
Corll walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wyrnn.
Wyrnn misses with a body kick.
Corll tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wyrnn is able to avoid easily.
Wyrnn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Corll.
Wyrnn only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Wyrnn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Corll shoots in for a double leg but Wyrnn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wyrnn blocks a jab.
Corll misses with a kick to the body.
Wyrnn tries a head kick but it misses.
Corll takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wyrnn thows a body kick. Corll tries to catch it but that hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dean Corll will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Varian Wyrnn's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wyrnn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Corll has taken the fight to the clinch.
Corll misses with some punches.
Corll can't find room to land a body shot as Wyrnn controls the action.
Wyrnn blocking some punches.
Corll tries to work over Wyrnn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wyrnn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Corll.
A head punch on the inside from Wyrnn fails to land.
Wyrnn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Wyrnn fails to land.
Wyrnn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Corll tries a body shot but Wyrnn blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corll lands a shot to the body.
Corll misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wyrnn has a couple of punches blocked by Corll.
Corll tries a body shot but Wyrnn blocks it.
Corll blocks an uppercut.
Wyrnn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyrnn blocks a body shot from Corll.
Corll has a couple of punches blocked by Wyrnn.
Corll works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Corll misses with a hook to the ribs.
Corll can't find room to land a body shot as Wyrnn controls the action.
Corll pushes Wyrnn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Corll misses with a body punch.
Wyrnn blocks an uppercut.
Wyrnn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wyrnn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Corll.
Wyrnn misses with the combination.
Wyrnn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wyrnn cracks Corll with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wyrnn misses with a hook. Corll ducked under it nicely.
Corll half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Corll tries to clinch but Wyrnn is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corll lands a leg kick that knocks Wyrnn off balance momentarily.
Wyrnn lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice defenses there by Wyrnn.
Corll throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wyrnn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wyrnn! But no joy.
Corll throws a body kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wyrnn clinches.
Corll doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Corll misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Corll.
Wyrnn blocks a body shot from Corll.
Corll keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wyrnn's efforts to push away.
Corll escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Corll looks for a takedown but Wyrnn sprawls well.
Wyrnn lands a nice hook to Corll's body. Corll takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wyrnn. Corll shrugs it off though.
Corll doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wyrnn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wyrnn lands a jab to the head.
Jab from Corll.
A good leg kick by Corll.
Corll misses with a double jab.
Good shot there by Wyrnn.
Wyrnn lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Corll looks to score with a jab to the body but Wyrnn is just out of range.
Despite the aggression on Wyrnn's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Corll throws a nice outside leg kick.
Corll is looking to land body kicks.
Wyrnn closes the distance and pushes Corll back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wyrnn lands with a light punch inside.
Wyrnn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Corll is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wyrnn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wyrnn lands with a slapping head kick.
Corll cracks Wyrnn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Corll wants to clinch up but Wyrnn keeps it at a distance.
Corll lands with a kick to the ribs.
Corll takes the fight into the clinch.
Corll gets through Wyrnn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Corll scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wyrnn tries a body shot but Corll blocks it.
Corll lands a hook that snaps the head of Wyrnn backwards.
Corll lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wyrnn throws a head punch that misses.
Wyrnn throws a punch but it's blocked by Corll.
Wyrnn scores with a shot to the side of Corll's head.
Corll will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Wyrnn is fighting off a takedown attempt but Corll is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Wyrnn to the mat. Wyrnn regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Wyrnn is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Dean Corll did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Varian Wyrnn's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wyrnn avoids the head kick by Corll.
Corll scores with a jab to the head.
Corll checks a low kick from Wyrnn.
Corll with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Corll takes a swing at Wyrnn's ribcage but misses.
Corll throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wyrnn's waist but Wyrnn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Corll off to one side.
Wyrnn tries to counter by closing the distance.
Corll closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wyrnn counters with a solid body kick.
Corll shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wyrnn as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wyrnn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Corll.
Corll wants to land a leg kick but Wyrnn is out of range.
Corll tries for a takedown but Wyrnn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dean Corll. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wyrnn lands with a nice body punch.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corll tries a head kick but it misses.
As Corll backs off Wyrnn throws a huge counter combo but Corll manages to avoid it all.
Corll throws an overhand right that lands on Wyrnn's shoulder, as Wyrnn tries to avoid the shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Wyrnn. That snapped Corll's head back.
Wyrnn lands a head shot.
A combination from Wyrnn does no damage.
Corll tries to counter by clinching up but Wyrnn breaks away and moves out of range.
Corll fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wyrnn.
Wyrnn misses with a looping left.
Corll throws a lazy right hand but Wyrnn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wyrnn throws a series of punches but Corll avoids them all with ease.
Wyrnn misses with a two punch combination.
Corll looks to score with a jab to the body but Wyrnn is just out of range.
Wyrnn misses with a low kick as Corll jumps back.
A little feinted left hand from Corll on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Corll throws the left hand but Wyrnn avoids the punch easily.
Wyrnn throws a series of punches but Corll moves out of range.
Wyrnn swats away the attempt to clinch by Corll.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corll jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Corll scores with a hook to the body. Wyrnn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Corll throws the kick towards the body but Wyrnn avoids it.
Wyrnn tries to counter with a clinch but Corll shakes him off and moves away.
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!
Corll is looking to land body kicks.
Wyrnn wants to counter with a clinch but Corll pushes him away.
Corll shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Wyrnn is trying to defend but Corll finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Corll with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Corll is looking to pass Wyrnn's guard but actually Wyrnn recovers to full guard.
Corll has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corll stopping the sweep attempt from Wyrnn.
Corll pushing down on Wyrnn's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ground and pound from Corll.
Wyrnn felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Corll throwing shots but Wyrnn is blocking nicely.
Wyrnn is looking to improve his position.
Corll controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wyrnn keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Corll controlling the action here.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Good shot there by Corll.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Corll had his way with Varian Wyrnn in that round.
The cut man is working on Varian Wyrnn'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Corll misses with a looping right.
Wyrnn blocks a jab.
Corll bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wyrnn's head.
Wyrnn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Corll.
Corll throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wyrnn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wyrnn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Corll just misses with a punch to the body.
Corll throws a lazy uppercut
and Wyrnn counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corll chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wyrnn can pounce on him.
Wyrnn throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Corll swings for the body but Wyrnn moves out of range.
Wyrnn slips a jab from Corll.
Despite the aggression on Wyrnn's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Wyrnn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corll lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Corll fails with the takedown.
Wyrnn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Corll manages to avoid it.
Corll scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wyrnn scores with a nice strike.
Corll jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Corll's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wyrnn under the eye.
Corll waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wyrnn.
A big left from Corll misses.
Wyrnn is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Corll with a body shot.
Wyrnn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wyrnn scores with a kick to the body.
Corll takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice cross by Wyrnn.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Corll misses the shot to the body.
Varian Wyrnn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corll paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Corll moves out of range as Wyrnn throws a body kick.
Wyrnn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Corll connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wyrnn scrambles back to his feet.
Corll shoots in and drives through. Wyrnn sprawls well.
Nice defenses there by Wyrnn.
Wyrnn lands a nice shot to the body.
Wyrnn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Corll paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wyrnn looks to land a combination. Corll sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wyrnn throws a head kick but Corll moves out of range.
Wyrnn walks into a jab.
A slow jab from Corll misses its intended target.
A low kick from Corll is predictable there
letting Wyrnn counter with a right hand.
Corll lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wyrnn is rocked!
Corll takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wyrnn is still on wobbly legs! Can Corll finish him?
Corll tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wyrnn seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corll fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wyrnn will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wyrnn is looking to slow Corll down with leg kicks.
Corll moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Corll throws a head kick but Wyrnn moves out of range.
Wyrnn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wyrnn defending well as Corll loads up on a big left hand.
Corll has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wyrnn.
Wyrnn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wyrnn throws out a counter right but Corll avoids it with no problem.
Corll lands an overhand right.
Corll scores with a sloppy right hand. Wyrnn should have avoided that one.
Wyrnn feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Corll's calf.
Corll fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Corll moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corll throws a push kick but Wyrnn slaps the foot to one side.
Wyrnn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corll tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Corll moves out of range as Wyrnn throws a body kick.
Corll stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wyrnn.
Corll throws a push kick but Wyrnn slaps the foot to one side.
Wyrnn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Corll lands a head shot.
Wyrnn throws a head kick that misses.
Corll fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wyrnn manages to avoid it.
Wyrnn misses with a body kick.
Corll shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Corll showed some decent athleticism there.
Wyrnn is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Corll passes to full mount!
And that's the end of the fight!
Dean Corll showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Corll, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 50:45
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 49:46
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dean Corll!
Dean Corll retains his middleweight title!
After winning the bout, Dean Corll 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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