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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Braxton Brinkley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Smee Again (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.



185 cm
21
185 lbs
0 - 7 - 0
182 cm
28
184 lbs
4 - 3 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced
Good wrestler
Good elbows
Determined


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Braxton Brinkley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Smee Again!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Again drives through and clinches with Brinkley against the cage.
Brinkley is trying to push Again away but Again has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Again stalls.

Brinkley breaks from the clinch.
Brinkley looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

Again darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Brinkley won't allow Again to pass to mount.
Brinkley is trying to stand up here but Again is controlling him well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Again is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like Again might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brinkley is trying to stand back up but Again is controlling him
Again perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Brinkley tries to clinch but Again moves out of range.
Again is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.

Again closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Brinkley tries to kick Again off in order to stand up. Again Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Brinkley is trying to buck Again off.
Brinkley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Again on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Again scores with punches from side control.
Again controlling from side mount.
Brinkley is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Again has just dragged him back down to the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Again staying calm.

Again stands up and beckons Brinkley to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Again.
Again stuffs the takedown.

Brinkley gets tackled into the cage by Again. Again maintains the clinch.
Brinkley lands with a right to the head.

Again escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brinkley.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Again swats away the attempt to clinch by Brinkley.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Again! But no joy.
Again moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

It looks like Braxton Brinkley has been cut.

Again scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Again in side control, throwing shots but Brinkley defends.
Brinkley is trying to escape and get back to his feet.

Again is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Brinkley looks calm but he's in trouble here. Again gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Brinkley is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Again lets go of the hold and Brinkley can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Smee Again!
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pop
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RATING
33%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pasi Pulkannaru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luka Mrtic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pulkannaru's entrance music is Judas Priest - Pain Killer. A fine choice. Pasi Pulkannaru has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.



206 cm
27
162 lbs
1 - 5 - 0
176 cm
27
167 lbs
9 - 6 - 1
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good gas tank


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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 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pasi Pulkannaru!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Luka Mrtic!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pulkannaru dips to his left and cracks Mrtic with an uppercut!

Mrtic gets a clinch.
Pulkannaru wants to take the fight to the mat but Mrtic manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Pulkannaru is trying to break the clinch but Mrtic is controlling him.
Pulkannaru tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mrtic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mrtic lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Pulkannaru wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mrtic lands an elbow just above Pulkannaru 's eye.
Mrtic has Pulkannaru pressed against the cage, preventing Pulkannaru from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mrtic working Pulkannaru over with knees to the body.
Mrtic tries a knee to the head but Pulkannaru blocks it.
Mrtic is pressed up against the cage. Pulkannaru has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mrtic down to the mat. Mrtic avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A head kick misses from Pulkannaru.
Mrtic counters with a body kick.
Pulkannaru throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pulkannaru seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pulkannaru is defended easily by Mrtic.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pasi Pulkannaru. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Mrtic gets in close and instigates a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pulkannaru takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mrtic comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mrtic lands an elbow that stopped Pulkannaru in his tracks for a moment.
Mrtic lands a damaging elbow.
Pulkannaru avoiding damage as Mrtic throws knees to the body.
Pulkannaru is trying to push Mrtic away but Mrtic has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mrtic takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mrtic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pulkannaru has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pulkannaru tries for a takedown but Mrtic manages to get underhooks.
Mrtic has Pulkannaru pressed against the cage, preventing Pulkannaru from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pulkannaru tries a knee to the head but Mrtic blocks it.
Mrtic is pressed up against the cage. Pulkannaru has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mrtic down to the mat. Mrtic avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pulkannaru throws a head kick that Mrtic semi-blocks.

Mrtic moves into the clinch.
Pulkannaru tries to score a body lock takedown but Mrtic shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mrtic lands an elbow inside that Pulkannaru shrugs off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mrtic landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Pulkannaru is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mrtic putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pulkannaru in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mrtic gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mrtic misses with a knee strike.
Mrtic using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mrtic displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pulkannaru up against the cage.
Mrtic keeps control of Pulkannaru as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mrtic lands an elbow that stopped Pulkannaru in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Pasi Pulkannaru has been cut.
Mrtic throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mrtic lands an elbow inside.
Pulkannaru fails to pull guard.
Mrtic is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mrtic lands an elbow inside.
Mrtic lands an elbow inside that Pulkannaru shrugs off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mrtic gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pulkannaru blocks a body shot from Mrtic.
Mrtic lands a good knee to the midsection. Pulkannaru won't want to take too many of those.
Pulkannaru being controlled against the cage.
Mrtic lands an elbow that stopped Pulkannaru in his tracks for a moment.
Pulkannaru wants to break free but Mrtic has control.
Mrtic is struggling to control the position.
Mrtic lands an elbow just above Pulkannaru 's eye.
Mrtic is leaning against Pulkannaru and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mrtic stalls.
Mrtic trying to control the position but instead, Pulkannaru has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mrtic into the cage.
Pulkannaru tries for a takedown. No joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pulkannaru avoids the elbow strike from Mrtic, against the cage.
Pulkannaru is looking to break free of the clinch but Mrtic has double underhooks.
Mrtic with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mrtic throws an elbow but it misses.
Pulkannaru blocks an elbow strike.
Mrtic tries to land a knee to the head but Pulkannaru blocks with his arms.
Pulkannaru wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mrtic has him pressed against the cage.
Mrtic comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pulkannaru is trying to force a seperation but Mrtic has the dominant position.
A knee to the head by Mrtic.
Mrtic lands an elbow inside.
Mrtic wants to stall.
Pulkannaru takes an elbow to the forehead.
Pulkannaru is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mrtic lands an elbow inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luka Mrtic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pasi Pulkannaru's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!


Mrtic avoids the head kick by Pulkannaru.
Mrtic throws out a counter right but Pulkannaru avoids it with no problem.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mrtic keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pulkannaru's efforts to push away.
Mrtic lands an elbow that stopped Pulkannaru in his tracks for a moment.
Pulkannaru tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mrtic smiles and moves away.
Pasi Pulkannaru is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pulkannaru throws a head kick but Mrtic moves out of range.
Pulkannaru moves out of range of the body kick from Mrtic.
Pulkannaru fails to land with a series of punches.

Pulkannaru closes the distance and pushes Mrtic back into the cage.
Mrtic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pulkannaru has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mrtic gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mrtic with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mrtic throws an elbow that misses.
Mrtic landing knees to the body.
Pulkannaru landing knees to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mrtic lands a knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mrtic lands a nice elbow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mrtic cracks Pulkannaru with a nice body shot.
Pulkannaru takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Mrtic.
Mrtic lands an elbow that stopped Pulkannaru in his tracks for a moment.
Mrtic lands an elbow just above Pulkannaru 's eye.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Luka Mrtic seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mrtic lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mrtic's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Mrtic lands an elbow that stopped Pulkannaru in his tracks for a moment.
Mrtic is pressed up against the cage. Pulkannaru has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mrtic down to the mat. Mrtic avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pulkannaru's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Pulkannaru duly obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pulkannaru misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mrtic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pulkannaru was well out of range. Poor timing from Mrtic.
Pulkannaru appears to be looking for a big counter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mrtic throws a leg kick but Pulkannaru sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mrtic tries to clinch up but Pulkannaru circles away and keeps his distance.

Mrtic shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mrtic was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mrtic content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Pulkannaru on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

Mrtic tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mrtic has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Pulkannaru tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mrtic wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mrtic is looking to take a break and control but Pulkannaru is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mrtic throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Pulkannaru works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Mrtic is trying to control the action in half guard but Pulkannaru is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mrtic tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pulkannaru knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Mrtic uses his free foot to push down on Pulkannaru's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Pulkannaru.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pulkannaru is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Mrtic working Pulkannaru over with strikes here.
Pulkannaru avoids a series of strikes thrown by Mrtic.
Mrtic unloads with some shots from mount but Pulkannaru bucks and avoids them well.
Pulkannaru holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Mrtic tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Poor strikes thrown by Mrtic there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Mrtic lands with some strikes.
Pulkannaru wants to hold on but Mrtic pushes him away.
Mrtic working away from the top, dropping strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luka Mrtic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pasi Pulkannaru's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!


Mrtic lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pulkannaru displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nice takedown defense from Pulkannaru. No joy for Mrtic on that attempt.
Mrtic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Pulkannaru gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pulkannaru is trying to control the position but Mrtic postures up.
Mrtic postures up in Pulkannaru's guard and throws a big left but Pulkannaru blocks it.
Mrtic tries to free his leg and advance position but Pulkannaru is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mrtic trying to control the position from guard on top but Pulkannaru is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pulkannaru knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mrtic on the ground.
Mrtic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mrtic lands a couple of elbows.
Pulkannaru wants to stand up but Mrtic is controlling him.
Mrtic with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mrtic is looking to work some ground and pound but Pulkannaru has wrist control.
Mrtic wants to pass the guard but Pulkannaru is keeping the position.
Mrtic slips nicely into half guard.
Pulkannaru trying to control from the bottom.
Mrtic is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Pulkannaru!
Mrtic lands a couple of good shots and Pulkannaru has given up his back, trying to escape the position!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Pulkannaru is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Mrtic gets his way!
Pulkannaru really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pulkannaru is keeping busy.
Pulkannaru tries to roll but Mrtic sticks to his back.
Pulkannaru wants to get back to his feet.
Mrtic has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mrtic somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Mrtic is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Mrtic gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Mrtic gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Mrtic apologises and we restart here on the feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pulkannaru lands an overhand right.
Pulkannaru swinging wildly here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Pulkannaru both land. Nice combination.
Pulkannaru blocks a head kick by Mrtic.
Pulkannaru seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mrtic throws a head kick but Pulkannaru moves out of range.
Mrtic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mrtic just misses with a punch to the body.
Mrtic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mrtic changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Mrtic throws a head kick but Pulkannaru moves out of range.
Pulkannaru throws a big counter combination but Mrtic scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Pulkannaru blocks the body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mrtic, right into the meat.
Pulkannaru's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Pulkannaru duly obliges.
Mrtic misses with a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pulkannaru misses with a combination

and Mrtic counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mrtic.
Pulkannaru blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pasi Pulkannaru has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mrtic prevents Pulkannaru from breaking the clinch.
Pulkannaru takes an elbow to the temple.
Pulkannaru wants to get back to striking at distance but Mrtic won't allow it.
Pulkannaru is trying to push Mrtic away but Mrtic has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Pulkannaru can't break the clinch.
Pulkannaru takes an elbow to the forehead.
Pulkannaru takes an elbow to the forehead.
Pulkannaru is trying to push Mrtic away but Mrtic has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Pulkannaru is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mrtic keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pulkannaru's efforts to push away.
Pulkannaru blocks an elbow strike from Mrtic.
Luka Mrtic is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pulkannaru prevents a body shot from Mrtic.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luka Mrtic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mrtic winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luka Mrtic!

A relieved looking Luka Mrtic thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Pasi Pulkannaru stepped up to the mic, saying 'Dang, the fattest dude won this time'.
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RATING
59%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zhao Zhuo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwight Moody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zhuo comes to the cage accompanied by Kung Fu You. Dwight Moody has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



184 cm
35
177 lbs
25 - 19 - 0
185 cm
39
180 lbs
19 - 14 - 1
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Zhao Zhuo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Dwight Moody!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zhuo shoots for a takedown but Moody saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Moody throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Zhuo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Moody defends it nicely.
Moody with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Zhuo misses with an uppercut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Zhuo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhao Zhuo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zhuo misses with an uppercut. Moody saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhuo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Zhuo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Moody tries to avoid it but Zhuo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Moody to the ground. Moody escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Zhao Zhuo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moody lands a nice looking body shot.
Zhuo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Moody circles away.
Zhuo shoots and misses
enabling Moody to counter with a crisp jab.
Moody cracks Zhuo with a good jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhuo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Moody counters with a leg kick.
Zhuo fails with a takedown attempt.
Zhuo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Zhuo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Zhuo jabs at Moody's body.
Moody fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Moody goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Zhuo throws a lazy right hand but Moody sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Moody uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zhuo.
Zhuo moves out of range of the body kick from Moody.
An inside leg kick lands from Moody.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Zhuo.
Moody lands a leg kick that knocks Zhuo off balance momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Moody.
Zhuo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Moody to counter with a crisp jab.
Moody moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moody buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Moody lands with a hook. Zhuo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Zhuo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Moody.
Zhuo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Moody misses with a body kick.
Moody throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Zhuo.
Moody looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Zhuo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Zhuo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Moody counters with a left to the body.
Moody misses with a body shot.

Zhuo darts in and clinches Moody up against the cage.
Zhuo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zhuo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zhuo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Moody's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moody cracks Zhuo with an open hand slap.
Zhuo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Zhuo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Zhuo throws a hook but Moody avoids it easily.
Moody thuds a left hand into Zhuo's body.
Zhuo misses with a looping left.
Zhuo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Moody bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Moody throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moody thuds his shin into the meat of Zhuo's side.

Zhuo has Moody up against the cage in a clinch.
Moody lands a body punch.

Moody manages to break the clinch.
Moody throws an overhand right that lands on Zhuo's shoulder, as Zhuo tries to avoid the shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zhuo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moody throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Moody changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Zhuo misses with a straight left.
A nice inside leg kick there by Moody. That's going to slow Zhuo down.
Moody misses with a body shot.
Zhuo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moody was well out of range. Poor timing from Zhuo.
Nice body punch from Zhuo.
Dwight Moody is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Moody.
Zhuo throws a lazy uppercut
and Moody counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Moody lands a really nice looking cross but Zhuo seems unphased.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moody scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Moody takes one to the side of the head.
Zhuo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Moody counters with a left to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dwight Moody dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.


Moody ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Zhuo shoots in looking for a takedown but Moody manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zhuo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Zhuo with a poor takedown
and Moody counters with a nice low kick that buckles Zhuo's knee momentarily.
Zhuo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Zhuo misses with a hook
and Moody counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Moody throws a nice outside leg kick.
Moody is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Zhuo rather than just go for the knockout.
Moody keeps Zhuo at a distance using the push kick.
Zhuo throws a poor cross that misses
and Moody counters with a left to the body.
Moody buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Moody's corner calls for a 1-2. Moody obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dwight Moody seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moody moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Moody feints and then cracks Zhuo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zhuo down.
Moody feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zhuo's calf.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moody tries a low kick but Zhuo avoids it.
A jab from Moody misses.
Zhuo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Moody throws out a counter right but Zhuo avoids it with no problem.
Zhuo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhuo throws a jab but it's blocked by Moody.
Zhuo just misses with a punch to the body.
Moody buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Moody connects with a leg kick. Zhuo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Moody tests Zhuo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Zhuo's corner calls for a 1-2. Zhuo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Moody.
Zhuo throws an off balance right hand
and Moody counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zhuo. Moody does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zhuo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Zhuo throws a hook but Moody avoids it easily.
Moody shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Moody takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Moody throws a head kick that misses

and Zhuo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moody tries to get to full guard but Zhuo has control of the leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moody is trying to control but can't.
Moody wants to improve his position but Zhuo is controlling well.

Zhuo is trying for a kimura here. Moody looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Zhuo wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Zhao Zhuo!
Zhao Zhuo took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Affaketion for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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RATING
71%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Valentine Xavier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adryan Preuss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



225 cm
25
170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0
171 cm
22
182 lbs
3 - 1 - 0
Good takedowns
Brawler
Very quick
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Valentine Xavier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Adryan Preuss!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Xavier gets tackled into the cage by Preuss. Preuss maintains the clinch.

Preuss breaks the clinch.
Xavier misses with a looping left.
Preuss misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Xavier shoots for a double leg takedown but Preuss sprawls well. He's pushed Xavier's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Preuss misses with a head kick.
Xavier changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Xavier fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Xavier tries to clinch there but Preuss circles away.

Preuss clinches.
I was talking to Xavier's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.

Preuss escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Preuss closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Preuss.

Preuss's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Preuss is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Preuss tries to clinch there but Xavier circles away.

Preuss moves into the clinch.

Preuss breaks from the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Preuss as Xavier shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Valentine Xavier. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Xavier shoots in but no luck this time.

Preuss clinches with his opponent.

Preuss breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Preuss closes the distance and clinches.

Preuss pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Preuss tries to clinch up.

Preuss clinches up with Xavier and pushes him back against the cage.

Preuss breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Xavier really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Preuss fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Xavier, pushing him back against the cage.

Preuss breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Preuss stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Preuss wants it to stay on the feet.
Adryan Preuss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Preuss throws a head kick that misses

and Xavier holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Preuss breaks from the clinch.
Preuss throws a right hand that Xavier ducks under and follows up with a left that Xavier also avoids with ease.
Preuss displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Xavier.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Xavier shoots in but Preuss avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Xavier fails with a takedown attempt.

Preuss instigates a clinch.
Preuss lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Preuss breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Xavier looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Xavier is trying to control the action in half guard but Preuss is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Xavier is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Preuss has managed to free his arm - good work.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Preuss can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Preuss is looking to get back to full guard here but Xavier has managed to pass to side control instead.
Xavier is putting a hurting on Preuss here, landing some big shots from side control.
Preuss is trying to improve his position.
Preuss is pushing Xavier's head away, looking to escape. Xavier manages to hold on to the position though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Preuss is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Xavier's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Xavier! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Preuss has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Valentine Xavier!
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RATING
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Don Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kake Nyrkki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilson comes to the cage accompanied by The Last Dragon. Kake Nyrkki has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



189 cm
35
180 lbs
23 - 13 - 1
186 cm
37
185 lbs
24 - 22 - 2
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class MT
Powerful


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Perkele!


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 23 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Don Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 22 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Kake Nyrkki!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Nyrkki lands a big head kick that sends Wilson tumbling to the mat! Nyrkki takes a step backwards and waves Wilson back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Don Wilson has been cut.
Nyrkki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wilson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nyrkki only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Nyrkki walks into a stiff left hand from Wilson.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nyrkki.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wilson throws the left hand but Nyrkki avoids the punch easily.
Wilson tries to clinch but Nyrkki moves out of range.
Nyrkki throws a counter combo.
Wilson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nyrkki has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Wilson moves out of range of the leg kick from Nyrkki.
Nyrkki will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nyrkki thumps Wilson with a low kick.
Nyrkki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

Wilson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nyrkki misses with some punches.

Wilson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nyrkki cracks the inside of Wilson's front leg.
Nyrkki shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wilson defends it nicely.
Wilson checks a low kick from Nyrkki.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nyrkki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nyrkki misses with a body kick.
As Nyrkki looks to move away, Wilson throws a big counter combo bu Nyrkki just gets out of the way.
Wilson throws a hook but Nyrkki blocks it.
Wilson slips a jab from Nyrkki.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nyrkki.

Wilson moves into the clinch.

Wilson manages to break the clinch.
Nyrkki fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wilson misses with a straight left.
Nyrkki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wilson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nyrkki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wilson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

It looks like Kake Nyrkki has been cut.
Wilson throws a right and a left that Nyrkki avoids nicely.
Nyrkki turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Nyrkki.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from Wilson does no damage.
Don Wilson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A combination from Wilson does no damage.
Nyrkki appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nyrkki fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nyrkki takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nyrkki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch but Nyrkki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nyrkki scores with a decent looking hook.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch but Nyrkki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wilson throws a shot to the body.
Nyrkki scores with a punch to the head.
Wilson misses with a two punch combination.
Nice jab there from Wilson.
Nyrkki does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Nyrkki keeps the fight on the outside.
Nyrkki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilson was well out of range. Poor timing from Nyrkki.
Wilson throws a nice looking combination but Nyrkki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nyrkki catches Wilson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wilson throws a shot from downtown. Nyrkki moves away and avoids it.
Wilson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nyrkki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wilson cracks a nice hook into Nyrkki's ribs.
Nyrkki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wilson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson throws a looping overhand right but Nyrkki ducks down to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Nyrkki.
Wilson misses with a straight right.

Wilson has closed the distance and engaged Nyrkki in a clinch.
Nyrkki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wilson pushes off an throws an elbow but Nyrkki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nyrkki blocking some punches.
Wilson tries to work over Nyrkki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nyrkki prevents a body shot from Wilson.
Wilson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wilson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wilson lands an elbow inside that Nyrkki shrugs off.
Nyrkki struggles to land a body shot inside as Wilson controls his hands.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wilson.
Nyrkki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nyrkki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilson working aggressively here.

Wilson breaks from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wilson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nyrkki circles away quickly and effectively.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nyrkki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilson.
Nyrkki is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Nyrkki gets cracked there but stands up to it.

That has opened up Kake Nyrkki's cut even more.
Wilson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
As Nyrkki looks to move away, Wilson throws a big counter combo bu Nyrkki just gets out of the way.
Nyrkki misses with a series of wild punches.
Nyrkki lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nyrkki pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wilson is out of range and Nyrkki settles back down.
Nyrkki misses with a low kick.
Wilson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

Wilson cracks Nyrkki with an uppercut from hell and Nyrkki crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Wilson's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!

Nyrkki is rocked!
Nyrkki utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nyrkki is still in real trouble! Can Wilson finish him?
Wilson controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nyrkki wants to sweep here but Wilson controlling him for the moment.
Nyrkki seems to have recovered his senses.
Nyrkki working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wilson.
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 Don Wilson will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!


Nyrkki throws a hook to the side of Wilson's head but Wilson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nyrkki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Don Wilson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wilson misses with a shot to the body
and Nyrkki counters with a low kick, right behind Wilson 's knee.
Wilson is looking to clinch.

Wilson closes the distance and pushes Nyrkki back into the cage.
Nyrkki avoids a wild elbow strike from Wilson.
Nyrkki tries to work over Wilson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wilson lands a hook that snaps the head of Nyrkki backwards.
Nyrkki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilson swings wildly with an uppercut but Nyrkki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nyrkki tries to work over Wilson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wilson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nyrkki backwards.

Wilson breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nyrkki.

Nyrkki feints and as Wilson raises his hands in defense, Nyrkki changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson has control of Nyrkki's left arm, preventing Nyrkki from doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nyrkki's guard.

Wilson wants to control from the top but Nyrkki keeps moving.
Nyrkki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wilson is one step ahead there.
Wilson working some strikes from top position.
Wilson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Wilson throwing strikes from guard but Nyrkki blocks nicely.
Wilson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson tries to free his leg and advance position but Nyrkki is retaining full guard.
Wilson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nyrkki controls Wilson momentarily but Wilson frees himself.
Nyrkki keeping moving, preventing Wilson from controlling successfully.
Nyrkki being controlled here, momentarily.
Wilson preventing the sweep.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nyrkki looking to land some kicks to the body here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nyrkki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nyrkki appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nyrkki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nyrkki circles away from the clinch attempt
and Nyrkki counters with a nice leg kick.

Wilson gets a clinch.
Wilson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wilson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nyrkki takes an elbow to the forehead.
The referee calls for Nyrkki to work.
Wilson lands an elbow just above Nyrkki 's eye.

The cut above Kake Nyrkki's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

Nyrkki breaks the clinch.
Nyrkki will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wilson throwing a counter right hand but Nyrkki manages to avoid it.
Wilson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nyrkki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Wilson moves into range and clinches up with Nyrkki.
Wilson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilson throws a punch but it's blocked by Nyrkki.
Nyrkki prevents a body shot from Wilson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Wilson breaks from the clinch.
Nyrkki with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson misses with a straight left.
Nyrkki misses with a few strikes there.
Nyrkki looks to land a body kick but Wilson moved away.
It looked like Wilson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A clash of legs there as Wilson blocks the low kick.
Wilson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wilson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Nyrkki.
Wilson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nyrkki.
Wilson lands with a right hand.

Kake Nyrkki's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Nyrkki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wilson throws out the jab.
Wilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nyrkki lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nyrkki cracks Wilson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wilson swings for the body but Nyrkki moves out of range.
Nyrkki takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nyrkki connects with a high kick.
Wilson throws a right hand that Nyrkki ducks under and follows up with a left that Nyrkki also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Don Wilson dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!


Nyrkki fails with the takedown.

Wilson has Nyrkki up against the cage in a clinch.
Wilson throws a punch but it's blocked by Nyrkki.
Nyrkki stalling in the clinch but Wilson improves position.
Nyrkki blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Wilson.

Nyrkki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good work by Wilson as he checks the leg kick.
Wilson lands a jab to the head.
Nyrkki drops his hands for a split second and Wilson immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Nyrkki face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Wilson follows up with a right hand that knocks Nyrkki into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Don Wilson!
Don Wilson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, xXx - Voodoo Labs - MONEY LAUNDER for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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RATING
80%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Split Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Trzcinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trzcinski comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ice Cube - Do Ya Thang kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!



178 cm
21
183 lbs
5 - 3 - 0
184 cm
23
184 lbs
7 - 5 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick
BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Split Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Daniel Trzcinski!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Trzcinski tries to clinch there but Brown circles away.
Trzcinski keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

It looks like Split Brown has been cut.
Brown misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Brown.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Trzcinski moves out of range easily.
Trzcinski tries to counter with a clinch but Brown shakes him off and moves away.
Brown scores with a push kick.
Brown dodges the punch combination from Trzcinski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Trzcinski if he has to take too many more of those.
Jab from Trzcinski.
Trzcinski lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trzcinski lands with a hook. Brown tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Trzcinski throws a push kick but Brown slaps the foot to one side.
Split Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown throws a head kick but Trzcinski moves out of range.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brown walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Trzcinski moves out of range easily.
Brown shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Trzcinski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
Brown throws a head kick that Trzcinski semi-blocks.

It looks like Daniel Trzcinski has been cut.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Brown slams his shin into Trzcinski's torso.
Trzcinski blocks a head kick by Brown.
Trzcinski takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trzcinski displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Trzcinski misses with a wild body shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for Brown.
Brown needs to keep his hands up - Trzcinski had a free shot at his head there.
Brown misses with a leg kick
and Trzcinski counters with a stiff right hand.
Trzcinski scores with a hook to the body. Brown takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Trzcinski throws a series of punches but Brown moves out of range.
Trzcinski avoids the head kick by Brown.
Brown lands with a kick to the ribs.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Trzcinski does it's job there.
Brown pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Trzcinski thumps Brown with a low kick.
Trzcinski swinging wildly here.
Trzcinski has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Brown.
Brown takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

Split Brown's cut is getting worse.
Trzcinski moves out of range of the body kick.
Trzcinski thinks about the counter body kick.
Trzcinski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brown misses with a body kick.
Brown looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses with the body kick

and Trzcinski counters by moving into the clinch.
Trzcinski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brown wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Trzcinski slows down the pace here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trzcinski.
Trzcinski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Brown's efforts to push away.
Brown tries to circle away but Trzcinski has him pinned against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Trzcinski dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!


Brown pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Trzcinski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Trzcinski misses with a looping left.
Trzcinski throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily.
Brown throws a body kick that misses.
Brown looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brown plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A head kick by Brown misses

and Trzcinski moves into the clinch.
Brown wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Trzcinski has him pressed against the cage.
Trzcinski lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trzcinski struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
I was talking to Brown's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Trzcinski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Trzcinski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Trzcinski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trzcinski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Brown is trying to break free.
Trzcinski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Trzcinski lands with a short shot to the head.

Brown breaks the clinch.
A combination from Trzcinski does no damage.
Trzcinski blocks a head kick by Brown.

Nice combo by Trzcinski! Oh, that's hurt him - Brown falls to the canvas and Trzcinski follows him into side control.

Brown is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
You can see the frustration on Brown's face as Trzcinski controls the position.
Oh Brown is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brown is looking to reverse the position.
Trzcinski throws a strike aimed at the side of Brown's head but Brown avoids it well.
Brown seems to have got his legs back now.
Trzcinski tries to score with some ground and pound. Brown controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.

Split Brown's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A lull in the action here as Trzcinski stalls from top position.
Trzcinski misses with the ground and pound.
Trzcinski controlling the position.
Trzcinski tries to move to mount but Brown blocks the move with his legs.
Trzcinski tries to score with some ground and pound. Brown controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Trzcinski postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trzcinski trying to control the position but Brown is working away.
Trzcinski cracks Brown with an elbow. That is naaassty.

Jeez, Split Brown's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Split Brown's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Daniel Trzcinski!
A very excited looking Daniel Trzcinski made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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RATING
40%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Speed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Morgan's choice of entrance music: Nightwish - Phantom Of The Opera. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!



200 cm
35
241 lbs
37 - 18 - 0
191 cm
37
247 lbs
19 - 15 - 1
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin
Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin


Perkele!


FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!)


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 37 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Daniel Speed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Jason Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Speed closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Morgan quickly recovers to half guard.
Speed tries to pass to full mount but Morgan defends it.
Morgan is looking to control Speed's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Morgan avoid being mounted?

Speed decides to stand up.
Morgan misses with a leg kick
and Speed connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Speed missing with a left hand there. Morgan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Speed takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Speed tries to counter by clinching up but Morgan breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan misses with a lunging right hand
letting Speed counter with a right hand.
Speed doesn't manage to clinch there - Morgan circles away.
Morgan connects with a solid leg kick.
Speed with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Morgan counter with a right hand.
Morgan throws a head kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Speed takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Speed has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Morgan.
Morgan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Morgan misses the shot to the body.
Speed misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morgan.
Morgan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Speed changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Speed throws a sloppy head kick and Morgan moves out of range easily.
Morgan throws a counter combo.
Morgan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Speed.
Morgan swings for the body but Speed moves out of range.
Morgan walks into a stiff left hand from Speed.
Speed is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Morgan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jason Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan throws a leg kick which misses Speed's front leg but catches the back leg as Speed tries to avoid it.

Speed shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Morgan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Speed throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Speed preventing the sweep.
Speed is looking to work some ground and pound but Morgan has wrist control.
Speed throws a big right hand that misses.
Speed throws a big elbow that misses.
Morgan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Speed.
Speed throwing strikes from guard but Morgan blocks nicely.

Speed decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Speed slips a straight right by Morgan.
Speed tries to clinch up but Morgan circles away and keeps his distance.
Morgan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Morgan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Speed moves out of range of the body kick from Morgan.
Morgan thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Speed if he has to take too many more of those.
No luck for Speed with that takedown attempt.
Morgan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Speed circles away quickly and effectively.
Morgan misses with a straight right.
Speed blocks a head kick by Morgan.
Speed checks a low kick from Morgan.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Speed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Morgan misses the target.
Speed tries for a takedown but Morgan circles away easily
and Morgan counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Speed is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Speed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A clash of legs there as Speed blocks the low kick.
Morgan scores with a leg kick.
Morgan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Speed circles away quickly and effectively.
Speed dips to his left and cracks Morgan with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Speed moves out of range as Morgan throws a body kick.
Speed appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Morgan wants to land a leg kick but Speed is out of range.
Morgan throws a leg kick that is checked
and Speed counters with a body kick that stops Morgan in his tracks momentarily.
Morgan throws a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jason Morgan will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.



Morgan tries to sprawl but Speed drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Speed missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Speed throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Morgan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Speed.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morgan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Morgan.
Speed with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan keeping moving, preventing Speed from controlling successfully.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Speed decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Speed tries to clinch but Morgan moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan throws a body shot but no joy.
Speed is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A slapping body kick lands there for Morgan.
Morgan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Speed tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Morgan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Speed shoots in for a takedown but Morgan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Morgan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Speed tries to counter with a takedown but Morgan is quick to defend against it.
Morgan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jason Morgan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Speed tries to clinch there but Morgan circles away.
Speed moves out of range as Morgan throws a body kick.
It looked like Speed wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Morgan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Speed.
Morgan lands with a kick to the ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan tries to land a front kick but Speed steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Morgan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Speed shoots in for a takedown but Morgan shows good takedown defense.
Morgan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Speed changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Morgan misses with a combination
and Speed counters with a nice body kick.
Morgan lands with a right hand.
Morgan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Speed moves out of range of the strikes.
Morgan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Morgan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Morgan misses with a straight right.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Speed avoids the body shot from Morgan.
Speed connects with a nice looking jab.
Morgan looks for the body kick but Speed saw that one coming.
Speed throws a head kick that misses.
A nice combination there by Speed.

Speed gets the takedown into side control.
Morgan is working to avoid the ground and pound but Speed connects with a decent elbow.
The strikes coming from Speed are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Speed throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Morgan manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morgan takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Daniel Speed overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Speed is trying to stand back up but Morgan is controlling him
Morgan thows a huge punch but Speed dodges it nicely.
Morgan is trying to control the action in half guard but Speed is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Morgan prevents Speed from standing back up.
Morgan content to control rather than advance.
Speed is trying to stand.

Speed has one foot on Morgan's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Morgan thumps Speed with a low kick.
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 Daniel Speed will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!


Morgan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Speed blocks a leg kick.
It looked like Speed was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Morgan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Morgan tries to land a leg kick but Speed saw it coming and moves away.
Morgan throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Speed counters with a left to the body.
Morgan scores with a body shot.
Morgan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Speed has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Morgan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Speed is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Morgan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body kick there by Speed.
Speed fails with the takedown
and Morgan counters with a nice uppercut.
Morgan is looking to score with low kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Morgan misses.
Speed attempts a counter takedown but Morgan avoids it well and moves away.
Morgan tries to clinch up but Speed circles away and keeps his distance.
Speed appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Morgan throws a leg kick
and Speed counters with a nice uppercut.
Jason Morgan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Speed slips a jab from Morgan.
Speed fails in his attempt to clinch.
Morgan tries to land a front kick but Speed steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Speed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morgan.
Morgan swings for the body but Speed moves out of range.

Speed has closed the distance and engaged Morgan in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Morgan fails to land.
Morgan is trying to push Speed away but Speed has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Speed misses with a hook to the ribs.
Speed has Morgan pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Morgan manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Speed misses with a short punch on the inside.
Speed lands a body shot in the clinch.
Speed trying to control the position but instead, Morgan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Speed into the cage.
Speed drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Morgan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Speed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morgan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Speed is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Morgan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Speed tries to work over Morgan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Speed misses with a short punch on the inside.
Morgan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Morgan pushes Speed back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morgan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Morgan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right handed body shot lands from Speed.
Morgan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Speed breaks from the clinch.
Morgan misses with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Speed closes the distance and pushes Morgan back into the cage.
Speed misses with some punches.
Morgan misses with a body punch.
Speed lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Morgan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Morgan throws a body kick that misses
and Speed counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Morgan tries to land a leg kick but Speed saw it coming and moves away.
Morgan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Speed counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Morgan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Morgan swings for the body but Speed moves out of range.
Speed throws a body kick that misses.
Speed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morgan.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Speed.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morgan connects with a body shot that sends Speed's belly button to the back.
Nice sprawl there from Morgan as Speed shoots in.
Morgan throws out a powerful jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morgan looks to throw the jab but Speed is out of range.
Speed tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Morgan defends well and Speed ends up having to push Morgan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Speed avoids a punch combination nicely.
Speed swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Morgan scores with a spinning back kick!
Morgan's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Morgan duly obliges.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Morgan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Morgan 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Morgan!

A determined Jason Morgan 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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FIGHT
RATING
51%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kisame Hoshigaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simo Supermies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Supermies has chosen D12 - Fight Music as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Simo Supermies was going to win. Let's see if he was right.



190 cm
26
201 lbs
7 - 5 - 0
180 cm
41
196 lbs
39 - 27 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kisame Hoshigaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 39 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Simo Supermies!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoshigaki fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hoshigaki slips under a jab.
Hoshigaki lands a head kick. Supermies smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Supermies throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hoshigaki misses with the combination.
Hoshigaki throws a solid leg kick but Supermies takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hoshigaki.
Hoshigaki throws a body shot but no joy.
Hoshigaki just misses with a punch to the body.
Supermies misses with a looping right.
Supermies misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hoshigaki lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Hoshigaki throws a leg kick but Supermies checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Supermies pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hoshigaki throws a head kick but Supermies moves out of range.
Supermies looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Supermies looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Supermies takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoshigaki misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Supermies throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Supermies looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Supermies misses with a kick to the body.
Kisame Hoshigaki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Supermies throws a sloppy head kick and Hoshigaki moves out of range easily.
Hoshigaki throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Supermies tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hoshigaki 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.
Supermies misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Supermies listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hoshigaki tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Supermies is able to avoid easily.
Supermies checks a low kick from Hoshigaki.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
A right handed body shot lands from Hoshigaki.
Hoshigaki creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Supermies's defenses.

It looks like Simo Supermies has been cut.
Hoshigaki creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Supermies's defenses.
Hoshigaki trying to land knees to the body.
Supermies on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Supermies breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hoshigaki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Supermies manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hoshigaki thows a body kick. Supermies tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Hoshigaki throws a right hand that Supermies ducks under and follows up with a left that Supermies also avoids with ease.
Good standup being displayed there by Hoshigaki as he connects with a hook.
Supermies lands with a straight right. Hoshigaki didn't see that one coming.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hoshigaki.
Hoshigaki lands a glancing blow to the side of Supermies's head.
A left lands for Hoshigaki.
Hoshigaki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hoshigaki is looking to counter with head kicks.
Supermies takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Supermies goes for a double leg but Hoshigaki avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hoshigaki continues to drive forward.
Hoshigaki looks to land a body kick but Supermies moved away.

Hoshigaki moves into range and clinches up with Supermies.
Supermies trying to land knees to the body.
Supermies's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Supermies swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Hoshigaki.
Supermies looking to throw knees to the head but Hoshigaki is blocking nicely.
Supermies tries to break free but Hoshigaki pushes him back against the cage.
Supermies wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hoshigaki looking to throw knees to the head but Supermies is blocking nicely.
Supermies misses with a knee strike.
A head punch on the inside from Supermies fails to land.
Hoshigaki misses with the head strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hoshigaki.
Hoshigaki throws a punch but it's blocked by Supermies.
Supermies tries to score a body lock takedown but Hoshigaki shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kisame Hoshigaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simo Supermies.
Supermies has had enough of the clinch but Hoshigaki keeps him there for the moment.
Hoshigaki managing to block the knees to the body from Supermies.
Hoshigaki landing knees to the body.
Supermies takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hoshigaki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hoshigaki lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Hoshigaki.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoshigaki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That has opened up Simo Supermies's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Supermies tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hoshigaki just leaning against Supermies, taking a breather.
Supermies lands with a right to the head.
Supermies managing to block the knees to the body from Hoshigaki.
Supermies tries to land knees in the clinch but Hoshigaki avoids the damage to the body.
Hoshigaki is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Supermies is defending well for now.
Hoshigaki scores with a shoulder strike.
Hoshigaki lands a good knee to the midsection. Supermies won't want to take too many of those.
Supermies goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hoshigaki prevents it.
Supermies looks winded!
Supermies tries a knee to the head but Hoshigaki blocks it.
A short right from Hoshigaki on the inside.
Hoshigaki lands a hook that snaps the head of Supermies backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Supermies misses with a knee to the head.
Hoshigaki tries to land knees in the clinch but Supermies avoids the damage to the body.
Supermies avoiding damage as Hoshigaki throws knees to the body.
Hoshigaki lands a good knee to the midsection. Supermies won't want to take too many of those.
Hoshigaki is pushing Supermies up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kisame Hoshigaki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Simo Supermies's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.


Hoshigaki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Supermies walks into a left hand.
Hoshigaki lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hoshigaki lands a leg kick that knocks Supermies off balance momentarily.
Supermies takes a swing at Hoshigaki's ribcage but misses.

Supermies looking to score a takedown here. Hoshigaki is defending well but Supermies drives through and ends up in Hoshigaki's guard.
Supermies missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Supermies throws a big right hand that misses.
Hoshigaki keeping moving, preventing Supermies from controlling successfully.
Supermies throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hoshigaki works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Supermies preventing the sweep.
Supermies scoring with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Supermies with a nice head shot there.
Supermies tries to free his leg and advance position but Hoshigaki is retaining full guard.
Supermies trying to control the position from guard on top but Hoshigaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hoshigaki looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Supermies puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Hoshigaki is controlling Supermies's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Supermies thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hoshigaki's head.
Hoshigaki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Hoshigaki manages to get to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoshigaki looking to control.
Supermies trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Supermies gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hoshigaki counters with a one-two to the body.
Supermies moves out of range of the leg kick from Hoshigaki.
A leg kick checked by Supermies.
Supermies takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kisame Hoshigaki is winning the standup battle so far.
Supermies swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hoshigaki throws a nice outside leg kick.
Supermies throws a head kick that misses.
Hoshigaki is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Supermies takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Supermies does no damage.
Hoshigaki misses with a body kick.
Supermies fails with an attempt to clinch.
Supermies keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Supermies takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Supermies misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Hoshigaki as Supermies shoots in.
Supermies misses with a low kick as Hoshigaki jumps back.
Kisame Hoshigaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoshigaki ducks under a wild hook from Supermies.
Supermies throws the kick towards the body but Hoshigaki avoids it.
Hoshigaki thinks about countering with a head kick.
A low kick from Hoshigaki is predictable there
and Supermies counters with a nice kick to the body.
Supermies walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hoshigaki.
Hoshigaki throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Supermies on the side of the head.
Hoshigaki checks a leg kick.
Hoshigaki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoshigaki paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Supermies looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hoshigaki is fending him off so far but Supermies persists. Nope, Hoshigaki circles away and we're back to standing.
Kisame Hoshigaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simo Supermies.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hoshigaki.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Supermies throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hoshigaki was covering up waiting for the punch and Supermies finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Supermies is breathing heavily.
Hoshigaki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hoshigaki working a defensive guard here.
Supermies postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hoshigaki lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Hoshigaki stays in close to Supermies's body and controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kisame Hoshigaki dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Simo Supermies's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!


Hoshigaki scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Supermies blocks a head kick by Hoshigaki.
Hoshigaki throws a half hearted mid kick.
Supermies with the counter takedown but Hoshigaki avoids it easily.
Hoshigaki scores with a nice strike.

Hoshigaki has managed to clinch.
Supermies lands with a right to the head.
Hoshigaki missing with knees to the body.
Supermies is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Supermies.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoshigaki lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Supermies lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hoshigaki backwards.
Supermies misses with a knee strike.
Supermies dodges an elbow strike from Hoshigaki.
Hoshigaki creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Supermies's defenses.
Hoshigaki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Supermies backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoshigaki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hoshigaki misses with a body punch.
Hoshigaki is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Supermies avoids the elbow strike from Hoshigaki, against the cage.
Supermies tries a body shot but Hoshigaki blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hoshigaki.
Hoshigaki lands a nice elbow.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hoshigaki landing knees to the body.
Supermies takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hoshigaki tries to throw a body punch but Supermies avoids it by throwing Hoshigaki back against the cage.
Hoshigaki tries to throw a body punch but Supermies avoids it by throwing Hoshigaki back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hoshigaki.
Supermies wants a takedown but no success here.
A hook to the body from Hoshigaki.
Hoshigaki stalls.
Hoshigaki comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

The cut above Simo Supermies's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoshigaki utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hoshigaki lands with a right to the head.
Hoshigaki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Supermies on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Hoshigaki.
Hoshigaki scores a nice knee to the body.
A short right from Hoshigaki on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hoshigaki.
Hoshigaki lands with a short shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hoshigaki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hoshigaki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Supermies taking a breather.
Supermies takes an elbow to the temple.
Supermies managing to block the knees to the body from Hoshigaki.
Hoshigaki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Supermies can do to turn this around?
Hoshigaki using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hoshigaki working Supermies over with knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Hoshigaki on the inside.
Hoshigaki throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hoshigaki tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Supermies avoids it.
Hoshigaki lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hoshigaki trying to land knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Hoshigaki as the two fighters clinch.
Supermies has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hoshigaki avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Supermies takes an elbow to the temple.

Simo Supermies's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Supermies blocks an elbow strike.
Supermies drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kisame Hoshigaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simo Supermies.
Supermies blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hoshigaki tries to throw a body punch but Supermies avoids it by throwing Hoshigaki back against the cage.
Supermies throws a head punch that misses.
Supermies has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hoshigaki is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Supermies wants a takedown but no success here.
Kisame Hoshigaki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoshigaki gets underhooks to prevent Supermies's takedown attempt.
Hoshigaki lands an elbow that stopped Supermies in his tracks for a moment.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Simo Supermies's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kisame Hoshigaki!
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Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Demolition Man Randy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Kilmster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kilmster has chosen Maylene & The Sons of Disaster - Darkest of Kin as his entrance music. Demolition Man Randy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



165 cm
30
190 lbs
16 - 11 - 0
175 cm
41
195 lbs
30 - 26 - 1
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Demolition Man Randy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 26 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Jake Kilmster!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kilmster fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Randy manages to avoid it.
A jab from Randy misses.
Kilmster walks into a straight right hand from Randy.
Kilmster throws a body punch but Randy moves out of range.

Randy drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Randy is sitting in close to Kilmster's body. Kilmster has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Randy is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Randy is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Kilmster.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jake Kilmster!
During a confident post fight interview, Jake Kilmster thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hugues De Payens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Payens comes into the arena with Rage against the machine - Bombtrack blaring out of the sound system. Hugues De Payens had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business



187 cm
29
189 lbs
22 - 4 - 0
181 cm
34
193 lbs
14 - 6 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank


****160Q Energy for $150****


Sun-Tzu


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 22 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hugues De Payens!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Matt Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Payens rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Diaz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Diaz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and De Payens counters with a series of strikes. Diaz will be more careful next time no doubt.
Matt Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Diaz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
De Payens misses with a wild body shot.
De Payens tries to bum rush Diaz with a series of wild strikes but Diaz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Diaz avoids the body shot from De Payens.
De Payens misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Payens fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Diaz on the side of the head.
De Payens connects with a body shot.
De Payens dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Diaz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's one minute gone in the round.

De Payens gets caught napping as Diaz dives in and scores a takedown. De Payens manages to retain guard.
De Payens is looking to stand up but Diaz isn't so interested in that idea.
De Payens is trying to control the position but Diaz postures up.
De Payens looking to hit a scissor sweep but Diaz is one step ahead there.
Diaz wants to pass the guard but De Payens is keeping the position.
Diaz wants to control from the top but De Payens keeps moving.
De Payens keeping full guard, as Diaz tries to pass.
De Payens trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Payens wants to sweep here but Diaz controlling him for the moment.
De Payens managing to control the position.
De Payens keeping full guard, as Diaz tries to pass.
De Payens wants to stand but Diaz is controlling the position.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
We've been told by De Payens's head coaches at Bad Pluto! (18 Elite Coach) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
De Payens keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diaz.
Diaz moves out of range of the body kick from De Payens.
Diaz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hugues De Payens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Diaz.
De Payens throws a series of punches but Diaz avoids them all with ease.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from De Payens.
Diaz works over De Payens's head and body with a nice combination.
A big left from De Payens misses.
Diaz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.

De Payens closes the distance and clinches.
De Payens swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De Payens goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diaz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diaz tries to pull guard but De Payens forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Diaz lands a hook to the side of the head.
De Payens lands a left hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
De Payens has a couple of punches blocked by Diaz.
De Payens tries to land a knee to the head but Diaz blocks with his arms.

De Payens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
De Payens defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Diaz.
Diaz's jab looks to have found its range, popping De Payens under the eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Payens throws a left and a right that both miss

and Diaz counters with a nice double leg into guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Payens can't keep his opponent in guard - Diaz advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

Diaz maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! De Payens could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Diaz has cracked it and De Payens is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Diaz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Matt Diaz!
Matt Diaz is the new middleweight champion!
After the fight, Matt Diaz was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
In defeat, Hugues De Payens stepped up to the mic, saying 'Not only do you not understand my divine purpose, you judge me and cast stones. I will return, the time of judgement is upon your self, you are gods , wake up and realize you are the suffering you create, you are the love, we are one!'.
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