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QFC Tournament 523 Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marcin Poleski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lorne Greenebaum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marcin Poleski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lorne Greenebaum!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Greenebaum, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Poleski looks for a takedown but Greenebaum sprawls well.
Poleski misses with a looping left.
Poleski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Poleski dives in and grabs Greenebaum's left leg, looking for a takedown. Greenebaum pushes down on Poleski's head and hops out.
Greenebaum gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Greenebaum utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greenebaum wants to sweep here but Poleski controlling him for the moment.
Greenebaum keeping moving, preventing Poleski from controlling successfully.
Greenebaum looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poleski throwing strikes but missing.
Greenebaum looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Poleski throws a strike but Greenebaum rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Greenebaum slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Poleski is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Greenebaum thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Poleski has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greenebaum trying to control but Poleski is working from the bottom.
Poleski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Greenebaum prevents Poleski from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Greenebaum works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Greenebaum prevents Poleski from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greenebaum wants to take a breather but Poleski is having none of it.
Greenebaum is trying to work for a kimura but Poleski is defending well.
Poleski is refusing to be controlled, as Greenebaum sits in half guard.
Greenebaum looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Poleski looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Poleski fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Greenebaum avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcin Poleski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Poleski gets a double leg takedown into Greenebaum's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Poleski postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lorne Greenebaum will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Poleski shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Greenebaum defends it nicely.
Greenebaum gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Poleski stalling in the clinch but Greenebaum improves position.
Poleski tries for a takedown. No joy.
Greenebaum stalling against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poleski stalls.
Greenebaum drops down looking for an ankle pick but Poleski pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greenebaum changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Poleski looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Greenebaum trying to control the action but Poleski is working from the bottom.
Poleski stops Greenebaum from passing to mount.
Greenebaum tries to score with some ground and pound. Poleski controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Greenebaum wants to lay and pray for a moment but Poleski keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poleski stops Greenebaum from passing to mount.
Poleski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Greenebaum on the ground.
Greenebaum tries for a kimura but Poleski is defending well.
Poleski is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Lorne Greenebaum has got the better of the ground game so far.
Greenebaum is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Poleski knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Poleski can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greenebaum tries to move into full mount but can't pass Poleski's legs.
Poleski is trying to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck for Poleski with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcin Poleski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Greenebaum misses with a shot to the body
so Poleski counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Greenebaum trying to keep a closed guard but Poleski is proving a slippery customer.
Poleski cracks Greenebaum with a solid left hand.
Poleski postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Greenebaum working for a triangle but Poleski defends it easily.
Poleski is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Poleski drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Greenebaum dives on top into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lorne Greenebaum showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Poleski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Poleski decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Poleski is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Greenebaum is just riding it out for now. Poleski eventually gives up the hold.
Greenebaum has hold of Poleski's hands but Poleski slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poleski prevents Greenebaum from improving his position.
Poleski performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Greenebaum regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greenebaum bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Poleski's guard.
Greenebaum stops Poleski from standing up.
Greenebaum trying to control the position from guard on top but Poleski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Poleski wants to sweep here but Greenebaum controlling him for the moment.
Greenebaum trying to control the position from guard on top but Poleski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Greenebaum is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Greenebaum sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Poleski's guard.
Lorne Greenebaum is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Greenebaum trying to advance position but Poleski counters by regaining guard.
Greenebaum pushing down on Poleski's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Greenebaum is trying to control the action in half guard but Poleski is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Poleski has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Greenebaum is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greenebaum frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Greenebaum tries to push Poleski's head away but Poleski is holding on tight.
Poleski tries to hold on but Greenebaum postures up.
Greenebaum with shots to the head and body - Poleski looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greenebaum with shots to the head and body - Poleski looks very uncomfortable down there.
Greenebaum prevents Poleski from getting the reversal.
Greenebaum looking to ground and pound but Poleski is blocking nicely.
Greenebaum landing shots from mount.
Greenebaum tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Greenebaum lands a nice shot to the head.
Poleski is rocked!
Greenebaum loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Poleski scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Greenebaum land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Greenebaum stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lorne Greenebaum!
Lorne Greenebaum decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Connor McGregoire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Balestra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Connor McGregoire has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Connor McGregoire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fernando Balestra!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGregoire clinches with his opponent.
Balestra breaks from the clinch.
Balestra shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McGregoire but McGregoire pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McGregoire tries to counter with a takedown but Balestra is quick to defend against it.
Balestra circles away from the clinch attempt.
McGregoire rushes Balestra and presses him up against the cage.
McGregoire comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Fernando Balestra has been cut.
Balestra manages to break the clinch.
McGregoire gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McGregoire lands an elbow inside that Balestra shrugs off.
Balestra tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McGregoire just stands there and leans against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balestra wants to stall.
Balestra drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McGregoire gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Connor McGregoire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Balestra.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregoire lands a damaging elbow.
Balestra is trying to pull guard but McGregoire turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Nice elbow from McGregoire.
Balestra avoids a wild elbow strike from McGregoire.
McGregoire lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Balestra tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McGregoire smiles and moves away.
McGregoire gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Balestra is trying to pull guard but McGregoire turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGregoire lands an elbow inside that Balestra shrugs off.
That has opened up Fernando Balestra's cut even more.
Balestra jumps guard but McGregoire stands there with Balestra around his waist. Balestra gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Balestra is trying to pull guard but McGregoire turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Balestra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGregoire darts in and clinches Balestra up against the cage.
McGregoire gets underhooks to prevent Balestra's takedown attempt.
McGregoire lands a nice elbow.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Balestra jumps guard but McGregoire stands there with Balestra around his waist. Balestra gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Balestra is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGregoire lands an elbow just above Balestra 's eye.
McGregoire gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from McGregoire.
Balestra's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGregoire fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Balestra, pushing him back against the cage.
McGregoire on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Balestra breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McGregoire drives through and clinches with Balestra against the cage.
Balestra breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGregoire rushes Balestra and presses him up against the cage.
McGregoire gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The cut above Fernando Balestra's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGregoire gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice elbow from McGregoire.
McGregoire creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Balestra's defenses.
Fernando Balestra's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
McGregoire lands an elbow inside.
Balestra tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McGregoire just stands there and leans against the cage.
Balestra breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGregoire gets a clinch.
Balestra fails to pull guard.
McGregoire gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Balestra.
Balestra jumps guard but McGregoire turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Connor McGregoire dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fernando Balestra's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Balestra darts in looking for a takedown but McGregoire gets double underhooks and turns Balestra into the cage.
McGregoire clinches with his opponent.
Balestra wants a takedown.
McGregoire lands a damaging elbow.
McGregoire lands an elbow that stopped Balestra in his tracks for a moment.
Balestra's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGregoire doesn't manage to clinch there - Balestra circles away.
Balestra is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
McGregoire takes the fight into the clinch.
Balestra changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McGregoire fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Connor McGregoire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Balestra.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregoire is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Connor McGregoire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGregoire displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Balestra.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - McGregoire looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Connor McGregoire is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGregoire tries to clinch there but Balestra circles away.
Balestra tries to counter by closing the distance.
McGregoire has managed to clinch.
McGregoire lands an elbow inside.
McGregoire lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Fernando Balestra's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Connor McGregoire!
A relieved looking Connor McGregoire thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marcos Fin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aishy Moitomyie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Marcos Fin has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Marcos Fin seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marcos Fin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aishy Moitomyie!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moitomyie tries to clinch but Fin moves out of range.
Moitomyie doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fin counters by clinching up.
Fin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Fin is trying to trip Moitomyie. He has hold of a leg but Moitomyie is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Fin persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Fin gets to his feet - Moitomyie follows without any prompting.
Fin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Moitomyie's half guard.
Fin trying to control the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fin escapes and gets back to his feet.
Fin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Moitomyie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Moitomyie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fin defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Fin throwing strikes from guard but Moitomyie blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fin gets to his feet - Moitomyie follows without any prompting.
Fin moves into range and clinches up with Moitomyie.
Fin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moitomyie closes the distance and clinches up with Fin, looking for a takedown. Moitomyie pushes Fin against the cage but Fin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fin shoots in and gets a takedown into Moitomyie's guard.
Fin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Fin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moitomyie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fin's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moitomyie is trying to keep Fin in close.
Fin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcos Fin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Fin drives through with a takedown into Moitomyie's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Fin passes Moitomyie's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Moitomyie keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fin is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Fin stands up from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fin throws a leg kick that misses.
Fin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moitomyie can do to turn this around?
Moitomyie wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moitomyie tries for a takedown but Fin circles away easily
and Fin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Moitomyie tries to break free but Fin pushes him back against the cage.
Moitomyie taking a breather.
Fin landing knees to the head.
Moitomyie has Fin pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Fin lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fin is pressing down on Moitomyie's thigh, looking to free his foot. Moitomyie is holding on for now.
Fin stands up from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moitomyie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fin's waist but Fin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Moitomyie off to one side.
Marcos Fin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aishy Moitomyie.
Fin stuffs the takedown attempt from Moitomyie. Moitomyie gets slowly back to his feet.
Moitomyie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fin but Fin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Moitomyie is breathing heavily.
Fin avoids the head kick by Moitomyie.
Fin rushes Moitomyie and presses him up against the cage.
Fin successfully pulls guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moitomyie preventing the sweep.
Moitomyie looking to sit in guard and control but Fin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Fin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fin postures up and lands a big shot to Moitomyie's brow.
Fin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Fin wants to pass the guard but Moitomyie is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Moitomyie closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fin counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fin sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Moitomyie tries to kick Fin off in order to stand up. Fin Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcos Fin dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Fin clinches up against the cage.
Fin decides to pull guard.
Moitomyie trying to control the position from guard on top but Fin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fin wriggles free and stands up.
Moitomyie tries to clinch up.
Fin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moitomyie tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Moitomyie is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fin happy to just control the position for now.
Marcos Fin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fin decides to stand back up. Fin steps back and let's Moitomyie get back to his feet.
Fin closes the distance and clinches.
Moitomyie wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fin has him pressed against the cage.
Fin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moitomyie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fin lands a jab to Moitomyie's midsection.
Fin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fin wants it to stay on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fin looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Moitomyie!
Moitomyie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fin decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Moitomyie is looking to clinch but Fin is avoiding it.
Moitomyie gets caught napping as Fin dives in and scores a takedown. Moitomyie manages to retain guard.
Fin tries to free his leg and advance position but Moitomyie is retaining full guard.
Fin content to stall in guard here.
Moitomyie is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fin regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fin looking for a guillotine here but Moitomyie defends easily.
Fin has Moitomyie pulled in close to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fin throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Fin keeping moving, preventing Moitomyie from controlling successfully.
Fin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Moitomyie.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moitomyie stopping the sweep attempt from Fin.
Fin is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Aishy Moitomyie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marcos Fin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fin has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Moitomyie has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcos Fin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fin has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Marcos Fin!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Marcos Fin!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Marcos Fin!
Marcos Fin wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Robert Tyminski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Yuas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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153 lbs
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146 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Robert Tyminski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Carl Yuas!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yuas defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tyminski.
Tyminski swats away the attempt to clinch by Yuas.
Tyminski appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Tyminski tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Yuas defends well and Tyminski ends up having to push Yuas into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Yuas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tyminski tries to counter with a takedown but Yuas is quick to defend against it.
Yuas swats away the attempt to clinch by Tyminski.
Yuas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tyminski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yuas looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Tyminski!
Yuas is trying to get an arm triangle but Tyminski is defending well.
Yuas working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyminski is looking to reverse the position.
Yuas is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tyminski has escaped the position, nice work there.
Yuas looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tyminski wants to control but Yuas postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yuas tries to move into full mount but can't pass Tyminski's legs.
Yuas swings around for an armbar but Tyminski sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Yuas's guard.
Tyminski avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Yuas looking for a guillotine here but Tyminski defends easily.
Yuas wants to stand and escape but Tyminski is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yuas controls Tyminski momentarily but Tyminski frees himself.
Yuas pushes Tyminski off and gets back to his feet.
Yuas closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Yuas wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tyminski, who protects the arm well.
Yuas goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Tyminski rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Yuas's guard! Nice work there by Tyminski!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyminski stays in close to Yuas's body and controls the position.
Yuas keeping moving, preventing Tyminski from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tyminski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tyminski is sitting in close to Yuas's body. Yuas has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Tyminski is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Tyminski is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Yuas.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Carl Yuas!
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