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SFF 19: St Pierre vs. Evil II PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Urho Mulkku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Spoof (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mulkku comes into the arena with Prodigy - Smack My Bitch Up blaring out of the sound system. Eric Spoof is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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175 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Urho Mulkku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eric Spoof!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spoof misses with a series of wild punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mulkku shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Spoof has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mulkku is working away from the top position though.
Spoof keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mulkku controlling the action here.
Mulkku thows a huge punch but Spoof dodges it nicely.
Mulkku is looking to take a break and control but Spoof is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Spoof is trying to stand back up but Mulkku is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spoof trying to control but Mulkku postures up.
Mulkku working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mulkku thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Spoof's head.
Mulkku looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mulkku has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mulkku sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Spoof is looking to improve his position.
Spoof blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mulkku.
Mulkku is controlling the pace.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mulkku connects with a nice short shot to Spoof's temple.
Spoof really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mulkku. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Spoof is refusing to be controlled, as Mulkku sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mulkku is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Mulkku is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Spoof!
Mulkku cracks Spoof with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Mulkku can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Spoof is looking to escape.
Mulkku won't let Spoof get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Mulkku landing strikes from the mount.
Spoof takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mulkku trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mulkku cracks Spoof with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mulkku controlling his opponent.
A nice elbow there by Mulkku.
Mulkku dominating with strikes here.
Spoof is rocked!
Spoof looks gassed!
Mulkku drops a big elbow. That's hurt Spoof! More shots from Mulkku and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Urho Mulkku!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tonto MacTavish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niko Nakkeli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Nakkeli's choice of entrance music: LL Cool J - Mama Said Knock You Out. Niko Nakkeli is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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182 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tonto MacTavish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Niko Nakkeli!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacTavish fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tonto MacTavish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacTavish has closed the distance and engaged Nakkeli in a clinch.
Nakkeli tries to circle away but MacTavish has him pinned against the cage.
Nakkeli wants to get back to striking at distance but MacTavish won't allow it.
Nakkeli wants to break free but MacTavish has control.
A nice right hand lands inside from MacTavish.
MacTavish softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nakkeli wants to break free but MacTavish has control.
MacTavish lands with a short shot to the head.
Nakkeli is looking to break free of the clinch but MacTavish has double underhooks.
MacTavish working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
MacTavish lands an elbow that stopped Nakkeli in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Niko Nakkeli has been cut.
MacTavish lands with a short shot to the head.
Nakkeli is rocked!
clinched against the cage, MacTavish lands a big elbow that drops Nakkeli! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Nakkeli is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tonto MacTavish!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kazuyuke Fujita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Corpus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fujita comes to the cage accompanied by Burning Fighter. John Corpus has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kazuyuke Fujita!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Corpus!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fujita throws a push kick but Corpus slaps the foot to one side.
Fujita throws a body punch but Corpus moves out of range.
Corpus throws a nice looking combination but Fujita bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fujita throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kazuyuke Fujita seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corpus misses with a two punch combination.
Corpus wants to clinch up but Fujita keeps it at a distance.
Fujita tries to clinch up
and Corpus counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Corpus misses with the combination.
Fujita throws a left and a right that both miss
and Corpus counters by moving into the clinch.
Fujita is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Corpus pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fujita is trying to force a seperation but Corpus has the dominant position.
Fujita fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Corpus dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by John Corpus.
Corpus moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corpus lands a left hand.
Fujita goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Corpus blocks an uppercut.
Fujita wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fujita is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fujita working hard to break the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Corpus.
Fujita can't break the clinch.
Corpus works on Fujita's body with a couple of short punches.
Corpus taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Corpus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fujita is breathing heavily.
Corpus scores with a shot to the side of Fujita's head.
Corpus scores with a hook to the body.
Corpus holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Corpus keeps control of Fujita as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Corpus keeps control of Fujita as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Corpus stalling.
Corpus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fujitas head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Corpus taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Corpus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Corpus digs a right hand underneath Fujita's ribcage. Fujita let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short left from Corpus.
Corpus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Corpus.
Corpus cracks Fujita with a nice body shot.
Corpus is stalling here.
Corpus receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Fujita is trying to break the clinch but Corpus has him pressed against the cage.
Corpus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fujita backwards.
Fujita throws a head punch that misses.
Fujita has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fujita is trying to break free.
Fujita tries to throw a body punch but Corpus avoids it by throwing Fujita back against the cage.
Corpus'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.
Corpus lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Corpus.
Corpus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Corpus gets through Fujita's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fujita is trying to force a seperation but Corpus has the dominant position.
Corpus dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corpus pushes Fujita back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Corpus has Fujita pressed against the cage, preventing Fujita from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Corpus works on Fujita's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Corpus.
Corpus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fujita's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Corpus works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Corpus lands a body punch.
Corpus lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A body shot lands from Corpus.
Corpus is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A hook to the body from Corpus.
Nice body punch from Corpus - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Corpus as the two fighters clinch.
Corpus slows down the pace here.
Corpus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Fujita's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Corpus scores with a hook to the body.
Corpus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fujita is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Corpus is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A left hand lands to the body for Corpus.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Fujita is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nice body punch from Corpus.
Corpus digs a right hand underneath Fujita's ribcage. Fujita let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Corpus lands a left hand.
A short left from Corpus.
Corpus lands with a short shot to the head.
Corpus scores with a hook to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Corpus.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Corpus stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Corpus drops Fujita onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Fujita is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Fujita is rocked!
Corpus is working Fujita over against the cage.
Oh Fujita is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Corpus lands a shot to the body.
Fujita seems to have got his legs back now.
Corpus is leaning against Fujita and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Corpus lands a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Corpus 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.
Corpus lands an uppercut, right on the button! Fujita tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Corpus!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marko Virtanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willy Stoppers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marko Virtanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Willy Stoppers!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Virtanen misses with a takedown attempt - Stoppers sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Stoppers scores with a hook to the body. Virtanen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stoppers thuds a left hand into Virtanen's body.
Stoppers scores with a jab to the body.
Virtanen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stoppers is fending him off so far but Virtanen persists. Nope, Stoppers circles away and we're back to standing.
Virtanen tries to move into range but Stoppers moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Stoppers keeps the fight on the outside.
Virtanen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Virtanen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stoppers misses with a wild combination.
Virtanen throws a solid leg kick but Stoppers takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Virtanen.
Stoppers connects with a body shot.
Virtanen is breathing heavily.
Stoppers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stoppers connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Virtanen momentarily.
It looks like Marko Virtanen has been cut.
Stoppers cracks a nice hook into Virtanen's ribs.
Stoppers cracks a nice hook into Virtanen's ribs.
Stoppers drops Virtanen with a beautiful combination! Virtanen stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Stoppers is looking for the KO!
Virtanen is rocked!
Virtanen is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Stoppers doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Virtanen crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Virtanen's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Willy Stoppers!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Riku Vestala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lentti Pindegren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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216 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Riku Vestala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lentti Pindegren!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Pindegren.
Pindegren is staying tight to Vestala's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Pindegren landing a few strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pindegren staying calm.
Vestala is looking to regain half guard here but Pindegren keeps moving and retains side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Despite being in the dominant position, Lentti Pindegren just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pindegren closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Vestala to the mat! Vestala manages to get full guard.
Pindegren wants to pass the guard but Vestala is keeping the position.
Pindegren not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Vestala working a defensive guard here.
Pindegren controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
I looks like Pindegren 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.
Pindegren thows a big elbow that misses.
Pindegren got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vestala has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pindegren has managed to get both his arms back between Vestala's legs - danger averted.
Pindegren not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pindegren passes into half guard.
Pindegren has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Pindegren looking to finish Vestala with some ground and pound. This is bad for Vestala!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pindegren looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Pindegren content just to control the position here.
Pindegren's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
A nice elbow there by Pindegren.
Pindegren controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pindegren is landing with some decent strikes but Vestala is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Pindegren jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Vestala manages to avoid the submission attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pindegren moves into full mount!
Vestala is breathing heavily.
Pindegren controlling from the full mount.
Pindegren punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pindegren looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lentti Pindegren dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pindegren shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Vestala is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pindegren is working for a kimura but Vestala is defending it quite comfortably.
Pindegren trying to pass the guard but Vestala defending well.
Lentti Pindegren has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pindegren is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pindegren takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, Lentti Pindegren just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pindegren drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Vestala keeping full guard, as Pindegren tries to pass.
Pindegren is stalling in the full guard.
Let's hope that Pindegren has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pindegren passes Vestala's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pindegren is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pindegren prevents Vestala from standing back up.
Pindegren is pressing down on Vestala's thigh, looking to free his foot. Vestala is holding on for now.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pindegren in particular looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pindegren tries to pass to full mount but Vestala defends it.
Pindegren content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Pindegren working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Pindegren winds up and cracks Vestala with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Pindegren looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Pindegren connects with a nice short shot to Vestala's temple.
Pindegren is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Vestala!
Pindegren working the ground and pound effectively.
Pindegren looking to isolate an arm here. Vestala doesn't see it coming and as Pindegren extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Pindegren!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lentti Pindegren!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Per Fekt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Kicker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fekt comes to the cage accompanied by Jerry Cotton. John Kicker told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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165 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Per Fekt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Kicker!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kicker scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fekt tries to clinch up but Kicker circles away and keeps his distance.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Kicker! Fekt is out on his feet! Kicker rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Fekt is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Fekt is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Kicker!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ian Axsome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anders Silvason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anders Silvason has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ian Axsome!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anders Silvason!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Axsome thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Silvason cracks a nice hook into Axsome's ribs.
Silvason on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
It looks like Anders Silvason has been cut.
Silvason lands with a thumping leg kick.
Axsome avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Silvason clinches up with Axsome and pushes him back against the cage.
Axsome wants a takedown but no success here.
Silvason trying to control the position but instead, Axsome has worked for underhooks and has pushed Silvason into the cage.
Silvason pushes Axsome back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Silvason.
Axsome takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Ian Axsome has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silvason looking to throw knees to the head but Axsome is blocking nicely.
Axsome wants a takedown but no success here.
Axsome takes a knee to the side of the body.
Silvason connects with a knee to the head.
Silvason stalling.
Knees in the clinch landing for Silvason.
Axsome is breathing heavily.
Silvason stalling in the clinch but Axsome improves position.
A right handed body shot lands from Silvason.
Silvason lands a good knee to the midsection. Axsome won't want to take too many of those.
Silvason connects with a nasty looking knee right to Axsome's face.
Axsome is rocked!
Silvason with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Oh Axsome is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Knees to the body from Silvason.
Silvason is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Silvason lands a big knee! That's hurt Axsome! Oh, he's all over the place! Silvason lands another knee that sends Axsome to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anders Silvason!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Captain Evil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evil comes to the cage accompanied by Bad To The Bone. George St Pierre has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Captain Evil!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, George St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierre changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Evil tries to avoid it but St Pierre manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Evil to the ground. Evil escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
St Pierre shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Evil defends it nicely.
Evil fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with St Pierre, pushing him back against the cage.
St Pierre has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Evil avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Captain Evil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George St Pierre.
Evil stops a takedown attempt from St Pierre.
Evil content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Evil lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Evil.
Evil throws a blind hook that connects with the side of St Pierres head.
Evil stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
St Pierre goes for a takedown in the clinch but Evil prevents it.
St Pierre looks gassed!
Evil lands a hook that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
Nice body punch from Evil.
The referee calls for Evil to work.
Evil lands a nice uppercut.
St Pierre has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Evil avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Evil lands a left hand.
Evil lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evil lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Evil lands with a short shot to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Evil lands a body punch.
St Pierre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Evil throws a blind hook that connects with the side of St Pierres head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Evil presses St Pierre against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A shot in the inside from Evil.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evil lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Evil - that landed with a thud.
Evil lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Evil lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Evil.
Evil lands a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Evil - that landed with a thud.
Evil lands a body punch.
Evil works on St Pierre's body with a couple of short punches.
Evil lands a body punch in the clinch.
Evil lands a right hand that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
Evil working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Evil lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Evil lands a nice shot to the body.
Evil lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Evil lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Evil lands a left hand.
St Pierre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Evil lands a right hand.
A short right from Evil.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Evil.
Evil pushes St Pierre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Stalling in the clinch from Evil.
Evil lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt St Pierre or not.
Evil throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Evil.
Nice body punch from Evil - that landed with a thud.
Evil effectively controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Evil.
Evil cracks St Pierre with a nice body shot.
A short right from Evil.
A body shot lands from Evil.
Evil works on St Pierre's body with a couple of short punches.
Evil lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Evil.
Evil scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Evil lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Evil.
A right hand to the body from Evil.
Evil makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Evil lands a body punch.
A short uppercut from Evil.
Evil softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Evil.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Evil creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Evil pushes St Pierre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
St Pierre takes a shot to the head.
Evil lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt St Pierre or not.
A short uppercut from Evil.
Evil lands with a right to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Evil is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Evil softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Evil working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Evil taking a breather.
St Pierre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Evil lands a hook that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
Evil is struggling to control the position.
Evil lands a nice shot to the body.
Evil is working St Pierre over against the cage.
Evil stalling against the cage.
Evil lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Evil lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Good body shot from Evil.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Evil takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Evil lands a body punch.
Evil works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hand to the body from Evil.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Evil.
Evil gets through St Pierre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Evil - that landed with a thud.
Evil lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Evil scores with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is trying to drag Evil to the mat but Evil just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Evil leaning his opponent against the cage.
A body shot lands from Evil.
Evil is working St Pierre over against the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Evil.
Evil gets through St Pierre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Evil is leaning against St Pierre and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Evil scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Evil lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Evil.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Evil.
St Pierre letting Evil take a breather here.
Evil lands a left hand that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
Evil lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Evil lands a body punch.
Evil is working St Pierre over against the cage.
Evil throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Evil manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Evil throws a blind hook that connects with the side of St Pierres head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Captain Evil dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Evil lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Evil.
St Pierre goes for a takedown in the clinch but Evil prevents it.
A nice left hand lands by Evil.
Evil scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short uppercut from Evil.
Evil lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Captain Evil has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Evil pushes St Pierre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short left from Evil.
Evil lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Evil is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St Pierre can do to turn this around?
A shot in the inside from Evil.
Nice body punch from Evil.
Evil scores with a shoulder strike.
Evil pressing his opponent against the cage.
St Pierre takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Evil - that landed with a thud.
Evil lands with a short shot to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice body punch from Evil.
Evil lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Evil lands a hook that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evil makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Evil throws a blind hook that connects with the side of St Pierres head.
Evil dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Evil scores with a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Evil.
St Pierre drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Evil lands a shot to the body.
A short left from Evil.
A right hook to the body lands for Evil.
A short right from Evil on the inside.
Evil digs a right hand into St Pierre's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on St Pierre's gas tank.
Evil lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
A shot in the inside from Evil.
Evil throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
St Pierre takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Evil.
Evil lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Evil.
Evil throws a blind hook that connects with the side of St Pierres head.
Evil lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Evil.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre letting Evil take a breather here.
Evil lands with a left to the head.
Still in the clinch, Evil scores with a nice short uppercut.
St Pierre drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Evil gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Captain Evil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George St Pierre.
St Pierre is trying to drag Evil to the mat but Evil just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Evil lands a right hand.
St Pierre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hook to the body lands for Evil.
Evil throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Evil.
Evil softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Evil controlling the action here for a moment.
St Pierre goes for a takedown in the clinch but Evil prevents it.
St Pierre takes a shot to the head.
Evil working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Evil lands with a right to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evil lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
A short uppercut from Evil.
Evil lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Evil works on St Pierre's body with a couple of short punches.
A shot in the inside from Evil.
A short uppercut from Evil.
A short uppercut from Evil.
Evil cracks St Pierre with a nice body shot.
Evil lands a hook to the side of the head.
Evil lands a hook that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
Evil scores with a nice hook to the head.
Evil lands with a right to the head.
Evil lands a body punch.
Evil lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Evil lands a body punch in the clinch.
Evil is pressed up against the cage. St Pierre has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Evil down to the mat. Evil avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Evil rushes St Pierre and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short left from Evil.
St Pierre has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Evil avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Evil works on St Pierre's body with a couple of short punches.
Evil gets through St Pierre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Evil lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
St Pierre is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Evil pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Evil lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Evil lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Evil works on St Pierre's body with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Evil.
Evil lands a body shot in the clinch.
Evil is pressed up against the cage. St Pierre has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Evil down to the mat. Evil avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
St Pierre shoots in and drives through. Evil sprawls well.
Evil gets a clinch.
Evil pushes St Pierre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Evil softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Evil lands a nice shot to the body.
Evil content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Evil lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt St Pierre or not.
Evil scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Evil.
Evil lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Evil lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Evil working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Evil controlling the action here for a moment.
Evil lands a body shot.
St Pierre is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Evil lands an uppercut.
Evil lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Evil.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Captain Evil dominated that second round.
That's time! Evil's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Evil misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St Pierre.
Evil gets in close and instigates a clinch.
St Pierre looking for a takedown.
St Pierre goes for a takedown attempt but Evil pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Evil clinches with his opponent.
St Pierre has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Evil is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Captain Evil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George St Pierre.
St Pierre is working for takedown but Evil is calmly controlling the position for now.
Evil is struggling to control the position.
Evil scores with a shoulder strike.
Evil lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Evil lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Evil is leaning against St Pierre and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Evil lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from Evil.
A short right from Evil.
Evil scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Evil lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down St Pierre.
St Pierre takes a shot to the head.
Evil scores with a hook to the body.
Evil throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
St Pierre can't get the takedown.
Evil content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evil lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt St Pierre or not.
Evil slowing the pace effectively.
Evil is working St Pierre over against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Evil.
Evil pushes St Pierre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Evil.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Evil creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Evil prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short uppercut from Evil.
Evil throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A left hand lands to the body for Evil.
Evil lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Evil presses St Pierre against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Evil lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down St Pierre.
Evil is working St Pierre over against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Evil.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Evil.
Evil pushes St Pierre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Evil - that landed with a thud.
Evil cracks St Pierre with a nice body shot.
Evil is pressed up against the cage. St Pierre has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Evil down to the mat. Evil avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Evil clinches.
Evil lands a left hand.
Evil lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evil lands a body punch in the clinch.
Evil makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Evil.
Evil pushes St Pierre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Evil lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Evil scores with a shoulder strike.
Evil lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Evil lands a hook to the side of the head.
Evil gets through St Pierre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Evil is working St Pierre over against the cage.
St Pierre is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Evil pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Evil gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from St Pierre.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Evil lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt St Pierre or not.
Evil manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Evil scores with a nice hook to the head.
Evil effectively controlling the action here.
Evil works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Evil lands with a right to the head.
Evil lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Evil scores with a nice short uppercut.
Evil lands a body shot in the clinch.
Evil scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Evil lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
Evil throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short uppercut from Evil.
A right hook to the body lands for Evil.
Evil lands a shoulder strike.
Evil lands a body shot in the clinch.
St Pierre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Evil pushes St Pierre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Evil lands a right hand.
Evil prevents the takedown attempt.
Evil is leaning against St Pierre and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Evil lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
St Pierre being controlled against the cage.
Evil lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Evil works on St Pierre's body with a couple of short punches.
Evil softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Evil lands a right hand.
Evil slows down the pace here.
St Pierre is working for takedown but Evil is calmly controlling the position for now.
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.
St Pierre has Evil pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Evil manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Evil stalling in the clinch.
Evil lands with a light punch inside.
Evil lands a body shot in the clinch.
Evil lands a hook to the side of the head.
St Pierre is trying to drag Evil to the mat but Evil just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Evil lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt St Pierre or not.
Evil lands a body shot in the clinch.
St Pierre drops down looking for an ankle pick but Evil pulls his leg out and moves away.
Evil clinches up with St Pierre and pushes him back against the cage.
Evil is pushing St Pierre up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Evil.
Evil lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Evil.
Evil lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Evil lands a left hand.
Evil scores with a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Evil.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Captain Evil clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Evil rushes St Pierre and presses him up against the cage.
St Pierre can't get the takedown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Evil.
Evil scores with a shoulder strike.
Evil gets through St Pierre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Evil working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Evil.
Good body shot from Evil.
Evil lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Evil lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Evil.
Evil lands an uppercut.
Evil scores with an uppercut up the middle.
St Pierre letting Evil take a breather here.
Evil makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Evil.
Evil digs a right hand underneath St Pierre's ribcage. St Pierre let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Evil works on St Pierre's body with a couple of short punches.
Evil working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Evil stalling against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Evil as the two fighters clinch.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Evil stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Evil content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Evil lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evil lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Evil working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
St Pierre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Evil scores with a nice hook to the head.
Evil works on St Pierre's body with a couple of short punches.
Evil lands a shoulder strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Evil presses St Pierre against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Evil pushes St Pierre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Evil lands a right hand.
Evil scores with a shoulder strike.
Evil lands a shot to the body.
Evil lands a body punch.
St Pierre wants a takedown.
Evil stalling the fight.
Evil gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from St Pierre.
Captain Evil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George St Pierre.
Evil gets through St Pierre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Evil lands a body shot.
Evil working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Evil lands a hook that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
Evil lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
A short right from Evil.
A short left from Evil.
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.
St Pierre has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Evil avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Evil content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Evil scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short left from Evil.
Evil scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A left hand lands to the body for Evil.
Evil prevents a takedown attempt there.
Evil gets underhooks to prevent St Pierre's takedown attempt.
Evil presses St Pierre against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Evil slowing the pace effectively.
Evil lands with a left to the head.
Evil leaning against his opponent.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Evil creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Evil gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from St Pierre.
Evil has St Pierre pressed against the cage.
Evil lands a shot to the body.
Evil lands a nice shot to the body.
Evil lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Evil.
Evil lands a body shot in the clinch.
Evil is leaning against St Pierre and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Evil on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evil prevents the takedown attempt.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
St Pierre drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Evil gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Evil digs a right hand underneath St Pierre's ribcage. St Pierre let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Evil lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Evil prevents a takedown attempt there.
Evil is leaning against St Pierre and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Evil on the inside.
St Pierre wants a takedown but no success here.
A short right from Evil.
Evil working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Evil is leaning against St Pierre and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Evil.
Evil lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
St Pierre is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Evil pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Still in the clinch, Evil scores with a nice short uppercut.
Evil slowing the pace effectively.
Evil lands with a short punch from the clinch.
St Pierre tries to score a body lock takedown but Evil shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Evil digs a right hand underneath St Pierre's ribcage. St Pierre let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evil lands with a left to the head.
Evil lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Evil scores with a hook to the body.
St Pierre tries for a takedown but Evil manages to get underhooks.
Evil lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Evil lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Evil lands an uppercut.
Evil lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A body shot lands from Evil.
A short right from Evil on the inside.
Evil scores with a nice hook to the head.
Evil lands with a left to the head.
St Pierre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
St Pierre tries for a takedown but Evil manages to get underhooks.
Evil stalling in the clinch.
Evil cracks St Pierre with a nice body shot.
Evil digs a right hand into St Pierre's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on St Pierre's gas tank.
Evil lands with a left to the head.
Evil is working St Pierre over against the cage.
Evil working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A left hand lands to the body for Evil.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Evil.
Evil working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Evil.
St Pierre wants a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Captain Evil had his way with George St Pierre in that round.
That's time! Evil's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
St Pierre throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Evil's waist but Evil gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing St Pierre off to one side.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A right hand to the body from Evil.
Good body shot from Evil.
Evil stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Evil lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down St Pierre.
Evil pushes St Pierre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Evil lands a left hand that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
Evil lands a nice uppercut.
Evil gets through St Pierre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Evil lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
St Pierre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Evil lands a left hand.
Evil lands a body shot.
Evil scores with a shoulder strike.
St Pierre takes a shot to the head.
Evil working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Evil gets underhooks to prevent St Pierre's takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Evil.
Evil stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Evil lands with a short shot to the head.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Evil lands a right hand that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
Evil stalling.
Evil lands a body shot.
Evil is working St Pierre over against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evil is working St Pierre over against the cage.
St Pierre goes for a takedown in the clinch but Evil prevents it.
Captain Evil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George St Pierre.
Evil works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Evil gets through St Pierre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Evil scores with a shot to the side of St Pierre's head.
Evil throws a blind hook that connects with the side of St Pierres head.
St Pierre changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Evil fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Evil moves into the clinch successfully.
Evil stalling.
Evil lands with a right to the head.
Evil is stalling here.
Evil gets underhooks to prevent St Pierre's takedown attempt.
A nice left hand lands by Evil.
Evil scores with a shoulder strike.
Evil makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Evil just leaning against St Pierre, taking a breather.
St Pierre takes a shot to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Evil.
A left hand lands to the body for Evil.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Evil avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Evil.
Evil lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Evil.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Evil working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Evil lands a left hand that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
Evil scores with a hook to the body.
Evil has St Pierre pushed against the cage.
Evil is pressed up against the cage. St Pierre has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Evil down to the mat. Evil avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
St Pierre closes the distance and clinches up with Evil, looking for a takedown. St Pierre pushes Evil against the cage but Evil circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Evil moves into the clinch.
Evil lands with a left to the head.
Evil has St Pierre pushed against the cage.
Evil lands a nice uppercut.
Evil stops a takedown attempt from St Pierre.
Evil lands a body shot in the clinch.
Evil is struggling to control the position.
Evil gets underhooks to prevent St Pierre's takedown attempt.
Evil lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Evil lands an uppercut.
Evil works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Evil scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Evil.
A left hand lands to the body for Evil.
Evil digs a right hand underneath St Pierre's ribcage. St Pierre let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short body shot lands from Evil as the two fighters clinch.
Evil lands a body punch in the clinch.
Evil lands a shoulder strike.
St Pierre is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Evil pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nice body punch from Evil.
Evil stops a takedown attempt from St Pierre.
Evil cracks St Pierre with a nice body shot.
Captain Evil is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Evil.
St Pierre is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Evil scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short left from Evil.
A right hook to the body lands for Evil.
Evil works on St Pierre's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Evil.
St Pierre looking for a takedown.
Evil scores with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evil lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Evil lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Evil makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Evil lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down St Pierre.
A right handed body shot lands from Evil.
Evil gets through St Pierre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Evil slowing the pace effectively.
Evil lands a nice shot to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
St Pierre tries to score a body lock takedown but Evil shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Evil manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Evil cracks St Pierre with a nice body shot.
Evil has St Pierre pushed against the cage.
St Pierre has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Evil is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
George St Pierre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Evil throws a blind hook that connects with the side of St Pierres head.
Evil working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Captain Evil showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Evil 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 50:40
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 50:40
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 50:40
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Captain Evil!
Captain Evil is the new welterweight champion!
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