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MMAHelsinki - 48 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zeus God (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dyson Too (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Too is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Fivefold – Just Close Your Eyes. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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160 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zeus God!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dyson Too!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
God tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Too with the counter takedown but God avoids it easily.
Too looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? God is fending him off so far but Too persists. Nope, God circles away and we're back to standing.
God looks to throw a body kick
and Too counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
God manages to get to full guard.
Too throws a big right hand that misses.
God wants to sweep but no luck.
Too is in close to God's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Too must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
God has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Too missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
God controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Too trying to control the position from guard on top but God is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Too loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Too trying to control the position from guard on top but God is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Too trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Too throws a strike but God rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
God postures up in Too's guard and throws a big left but Too blocks it.
God with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
God wants to control from the top but Too keeps moving.
God throws a strike but Too rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Too trying to control the position from guard on top but God is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Too with a flurry of punches that miss.
Too trying to control but God is working from the bottom.
Too is looking to work some ground and pound but God has wrist control.
God really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
God working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Too.
Too throws an elbow that misses. God uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Too's guard. Nice move by God!
God is in close to Too's body, working some short punches and elbows.
God is looking to work some ground and pound but Too has wrist control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Too can do anything to dispel that myth.
God wants to control from the top but Too keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
God postures up in Too's guard and throws a big left but Too blocks it.
Too punching from the bottom - just letting God know he's still in a fight.
God with a flurry of punches that miss.
God 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.
God wants to control from the top but Too keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Too is on top in guard.
God has Too pulled in close to control his posture.
We've been hearing good reports from God's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
God looking for a sweep. Not yet God, not yet.
Too is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
God will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Too preventing the sweep.
Too postures up in God's guard and throws a big left but God blocks it.
God tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Too scoring with some ground and pound.
God is rocked!
Too is in close to God's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Oh God is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Too wants to control from the top but God keeps moving.
God is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Too postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! God covers up, he's hurt! Too keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Too and the ref steps in to end the fight! Too can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dyson Too!
A relieved looking Dyson Too 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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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pebbles OfCocoa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis has chosen High by Jimmie's Chicken Shack as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pebbles OfCocoa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ricky Davis!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OfCocoa cracks Davis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've been told by OfCocoa's head coaches at Netherlands Top Team & KT that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
OfCocoa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
OfCocoa moves into the clinch.
OfCocoa lands a shot to the body.
OfCocoa scores with a hook to the body.
OfCocoa scores with a hook to the body.
OfCocoa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Davis looks winded!
Davis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. OfCocoa smiles and moves away.
Pebbles OfCocoa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as OfCocoa sprawls well. OfCocoa wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Davis gets slowly back to his feet.
OfCocoa sends Davis crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! OfCocoa is motioning to the referee to let Davis up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
It looks like Ricky Davis has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
OfCocoa has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short body shot lands from OfCocoa as the two fighters clinch.
OfCocoa digs a right hand into Davis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Davis's gas tank.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OfCocoa is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Davis can't fight it off and eventually OfCocoa manages to take the fight to the floor. Davis looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
OfCocoa is stalling in the full guard.
OfCocoa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
OfCocoa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
OfCocoa engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
OfCocoa throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
OfCocoa looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
OfCocoa has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
OfCocoa clinches up with Davis and pushes him back against the cage.
OfCocoa lands a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from OfCocoa.
OfCocoa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A decent looking cross lands there for OfCocoa.
OfCocoa moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis trying to stall but OfCocoa improves his position.
OfCocoa taking a breather.
OfCocoa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
OfCocoa lands a big right hand that sends Davis crashing to the mat! OfCocoa stays standing though and waves Davis back to his feet!
Davis is rocked!
OfCocoa gets a clinch.
Davis is still on wobbly legs! Can OfCocoa finish him?
OfCocoa is trying to break the clinch but Davis has him pressed against the cage.
Davis seems to have recovered his senses.
A short left from OfCocoa.
That has opened up Ricky Davis's cut even more.
OfCocoa working hard to break the clinch.
OfCocoa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davis will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning OfCocoa up against the cage.
Davis tries to land knees in the clinch but OfCocoa avoids the damage to the body.
OfCocoa is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Pebbles OfCocoa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Davis.
Davis is trying to pull guard but OfCocoa has him pressed against the cage.
A hook to the body from OfCocoa.
Nice body punch from OfCocoa - that landed with a thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite OfCocoa's efforts to push away.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from OfCocoa.
A left hand lands to the body for OfCocoa.
OfCocoa lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
OfCocoa trying to control the pace.
OfCocoa is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Davis!
OfCocoa throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
OfCocoa controlling the position easily from mount.
OfCocoa cracks Davis with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pebbles OfCocoa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricky Davis's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
OfCocoa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Davis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
OfCocoa misses with a wild combination.
Davis tries to counter by closing the distance.
OfCocoa tests Davis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Davis shoots in looking for a takedown. OfCocoa tries to sprawl out of it but Davis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. OfCocoa manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
OfCocoa drops Davis with a beautiful combination! Davis stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - OfCocoa is looking for the KO!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
OfCocoa cracks Davis with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Davis looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can OfCocoa finish him?
The cut above Ricky Davis's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
OfCocoa connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Davis covering up! OfCocoa comes in with a big uppercut and Davis goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Pebbles OfCocoa!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Luis Tanko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rex Brennan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brennan has chosen Psyched Out as his entrance music. Rex Brennan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luis Tanko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rex Brennan!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brennan is looking to clinch but Tanko is avoiding it.
Brennan tries to clinch up
so Tanko counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Tanko throws a big right hand that misses.
Tanko sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tanko postures up in Brennan's guard and throws a big left but Brennan blocks it.
Tanko wants to control from the top but Brennan keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tanko lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tanko in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brennan scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Brennan tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brennan moves to clinch but Tanko breaks away
and Tanko counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Brennan!
Tanko misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Tanko throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Tanko trying to control the position but Brennan is working away.
Tanko landing strikes.
Tanko lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Brennan down.
Brennan taking a bit of punishment here - Tanko scoring with strikes.
Tanko in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Brennan is letting Tanko control him for a moment.
Tanko wants to control but Brennan is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Tanko are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Tanko tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Tanko misses with the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brennan dodges the ground and pound from Tanko.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brennan takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Tanko decides to stand up, so the ref orders Brennan to his feet.
Brennan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brennan tries to clinch up
and Tanko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tanko lands a nice shot to the body.
Brennan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tanko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Brennan tries to clinch up.
Tanko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brennan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Tanko swats away the attempt to clinch by Brennan.
Brennan looks to clinch
and Tanko counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tanko swats away the attempt to clinch by Brennan.
Brennan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brennan wants to clinch but Tanko slips to the side
so Tanko counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Tanko advances to half guard.
Tanko controlling the action here.
Tanko is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Brennan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tanko. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nice strikes from Tanko there.
Tanko not doing much here.
Tanko thows a huge punch but Brennan dodges it nicely.
Brennan won't allow Tanko to pass to mount.
Brennan is staying active underneath Tanko, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tanko lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Brennan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tanko.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Tanko dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Brennan tries to clinch there but Tanko circles away.
Tanko misses the shot to the body.
Brennan darts in trying to clinch
and Tanko counters with a single leg into guard. Brennan didn't expect that.
Tanko trying to control but Brennan is working from the bottom.
Tanko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tanko stands up and waves to Brennan to follow him.
Tanko lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brennan closes the distance and clinches.
Tanko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brennan tries to clinch but Tanko moves away
and Tanko counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanko lands with a punch from half guard.
Tanko slips a nice elbow through Brennan's hands, connecting with Brennan's forehead.
Tanko lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tanko not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tanko decides to return to a standing position.
Tanko scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tanko throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Brennan tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tanko is in Brennan's guard.
Luis Tanko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tanko wants to control from the top but Brennan keeps moving.
Tanko stands up and waves to Brennan to follow him.
Tanko throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Brennan tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tanko is in Brennan's guard.
Brennan has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Tanko has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Brennan tries a knee to the head but Tanko blocks it.
Brennan is breathing heavily.
Tanko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brennan wants to clinch.
Rex Brennan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tanko looks to score with a jab to the body but Brennan is just out of range.
Tanko lands a nice shot to the body.
Tanko is looking to wear down Brennan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tanko swats away the attempt to clinch by Brennan.
Brennan tries to clinch but fails miserably
so Tanko counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Brennan has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Tanko has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Tanko managing to block the knees to the body from Brennan.
Tanko has Brennan pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Brennan manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tanko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brennan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Brennan prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brennan tries a knee to the head but Tanko blocks it.
Tanko breaks the clinch.
Tanko looks to score with a jab to the body but Brennan is just out of range.
Brennan doesn't manage to clinch there - Tanko circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Tanko misses the target.
Brennan is looking to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Tanko on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brennan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tanko counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Brennan!
Brennan is trying to buck Tanko off.
Tanko wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Brennan, who protects the arm well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tanko scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Brennan to see if he's OK.
Tanko decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Tanko misses the shot to the body.
Tanko throws a series of punches but Brennan moves out of range.
Brennan tries to clinch but Tanko moves away
and Tanko counters with a single leg into guard. Brennan didn't expect that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tanko keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Brennan's head.
Tanko 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.
Tanko in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tanko landing some decent shots from guard.
Brennan keeping moving, preventing Tanko from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Tanko dominated that second round.
That's time! Tanko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Brennan closes the distance but Tanko moves to the side
and Tanko counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Brennan uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Tanko circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tanko makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brennan tries to clinch but Tanko moves away
and Tanko counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Brennan!
Brennan throws Tanko to one side and escapes!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brennan darts in trying to clinch
and Tanko counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tanko works his way into side control.
Tanko is working to tighten his grip on Brennan's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Brennan has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Tanko is really squeezing tight and eventually Brennan passes out! Tanko breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Luis Tanko!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Oleg Kravichenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Tatli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oleg Kravichenko has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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156 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oleg Kravichenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Robert Tatli!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut there from Kravichenko.
No joy there for Tatli, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It looked like Kravichenko wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tatli misses with a lunging right hand
and Kravichenko counters with a left to the body.
Tatli throws a lazy right hand but Kravichenko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Kravichenko misses its target.
Robert Tatli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kravichenko avoids the body shot from Tatli.
Tatli lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tatli buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tatli lands a jab-cross combination.
Tatli swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kravichenko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've been told by Kravichenko's head coaches at Netherlands Top Team & KT that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tatli throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kravichenko counters with a lovely shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tatli throws a leg kick
and Kravichenko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tatli swings widly with a right hand
and Kravichenko counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tatli misses with a left hand
and Kravichenko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kravichenko clobbers Tatli with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kravichenko stuns Tatli with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tatli misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from Tatli.
Tatli rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kravichenko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tatli throws a leg kick but Kravichenko sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kravichenko is looking to counter punch.
Tatli misses with a left hand
and Kravichenko counters with a nice body shot.
Kravichenko lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Tatli throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kravichenko counters with a straight right hand.
Tatli takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice jab there from Tatli.
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!
Kravichenko takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tatli misses with a body punch
and Kravichenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tatli moves forwards but Kravichenko connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tatli connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tatli sizes up Kravichenko with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A head kick by Tatli misses
and Kravichenko counters with a nice uppercut.
Kravichenko is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kravichenko with a hook.
Tatli throws a body shot but no joy.
Kravichenko takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tatli rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kravichenko counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tatli throws an off balance right hand
and Kravichenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tatli swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Kravichenko misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tatli misses with a lunging right hand
and Tatli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tatli misses with a hook to the body
letting Kravichenko counter with a right hand.
Tatli misses with an uppercut
and Kravichenko counters with a nice uppercut.
Tatli gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good work by Kravichenko as he checks the leg kick.
Tatli throws a body kick that misses
and Kravichenko counters with a nice body shot.
Kravichenko cracks Tatli with a good jab.
Tatli misses with a body punch
and Kravichenko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kravichenko throws a good cross that connects.
Tatli lands with a kick to the temple. Kravichenko shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Oleg Kravichenko has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tatli throws a lazy uppercut
and Kravichenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatli throws a right hand that misses
and Kravichenko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kravichenko with a nice cross.
Tatli is rocked!
Kravichenko jabs Tatli to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tatli throws a right hand that misses
and Kravichenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tatli is still on wobbly legs! Can Kravichenko finish him?
Tatli rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kravichenko counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kravichenko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tatli has time to react.
Kravichenko takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kravichenko bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tatli's head backwards.
Kravichenko feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tatlis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tatli takes one to the side of the head.
Kravichenko darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Kravichenko finds it's way through Tatli's defenses.
Kravichenko closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Tatli! Kravichenko dives in looking to finish! Tatli is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oleg Kravichenko!
During a confident post fight interview, Oleg Kravichenko thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jorma Joukahainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wallid Wallenda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jorma Joukahainen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Wallid Wallenda's chin.
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25
220 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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19
260 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jorma Joukahainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wallid Wallenda!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab lands there for Joukahainen.
It looks like Wallid Wallenda has been cut.
Wallenda swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Joukahainen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Joukahainen leaves Wallenda with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wallenda looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Joukahainen!
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.
You can see the frustration on Joukahainen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Wallenda grinds an elbow into Joukahainen's temple.
Wallenda wants to control but Joukahainen is keeping him busy.
Wallenda sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Joukahainen is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Wallenda working away.
Wallenda scoring with punches from side control.
Joukahainen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Joukahainen sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joukahainen wants to control but Wallenda is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wallenda wants to free his trapped foot but Joukahainen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Well, if Wallenda is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Wallenda thows a huge punch but Joukahainen dodges it nicely.
Wallenda is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Wallenda pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Joukahainen is keeping the position for now.
Joukahainen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Wallenda landing some decent shots from guard.
Wallenda trying to control but Joukahainen is working from the bottom.
Wallenda 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.
Joukahainen has momentary wrist control but Wallenda slips an elbow through the middle.
My spies in MMA School inform me that Wallenda has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Joukahainen wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Wallenda manages to pass to side control.
Wallenda lands strikes from half guard.
Joukahainen is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joukahainen trying to control here.
Wallenda looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Joukahainen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wallenda is thwarting Joukahainen's attempts to control the position.
Still in half guard, Wallenda seems content to control.
Joukahainen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wallenda trying to control the pace.
Joukahainen has hold of Wallenda's hands but Wallenda slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Joukahainen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Joukahainen trying to control here.
Joukahainen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wallenda pulls his head out easily.
Joukahainen trying to hold on to Wallenda's head to control him but Wallenda postures up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Wallenda looks to land a right hand but Joukahainen moved out of range.
It looked like Joukahainen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wallenda.
Wallid Wallenda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Joukahainen misses with a body punch
and Wallenda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Joukahainen moves out of range as Wallenda strikes.
A counter left hand to the body from Joukahainen misses its target.
Joukahainen misses the jab.
Joukahainen blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wallid Wallenda dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wallid Wallenda's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A jab lands there for Wallenda.
Wallenda misses the shot to the body.
Wallenda throws a hook but Joukahainen avoids it easily.
A cross from Joukahainen lands.
Wallenda misses with a wild body shot.
Wallenda throws a lazy right hand but Joukahainen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Joukahainen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wallenda looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wallenda walks into a straight right hand from Joukahainen.
Wallenda misses with a hook. Joukahainen ducked under it nicely.
Joukahainen takes a swing at Wallenda's ribcage but misses.
Wallenda looks to score with a jab to the body but Joukahainen is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joukahainen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wallenda manages to avoid it.
Wallenda misses with a body punch
and Joukahainen counters with a right hand to the body.
Wallenda throws a body punch but Joukahainen moves out of range.
Joukahainen throws a jab when Wallenda was well out of range.
Wallenda lands an overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wallenda staying out of range there.
Wallenda with the counter takedown but Joukahainen avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Joukahainen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Joukahainen.
Wallenda shoots and misses
and Joukahainen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That has opened up Wallid Wallenda's cut even more.
A swing and a miss from Joukahainen.
Jorma Joukahainen is winning the standup battle so far.
Wallenda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Joukahainen.
Wallenda misses with a hook.
Joukahainen lands with a nice body punch.
Wallenda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Joukahainen.
Jorma Joukahainen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Joukahainen looks to throw the jab but Wallenda is out of range.
Wallenda takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Joukahainen misses with a hook. Wallenda ducked under it nicely.
Joukahainen throws a hook but Wallenda blocks it.
Wallenda throws a sloppy body shot
and Joukahainen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Joukahainen misses with a looping left.
Joukahainen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Joukahainen is looking to counter punch.
Joukahainen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Wallenda looks to score with a jab to the body but Joukahainen is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joukahainen throws a big shot that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wallenda takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Joukahainen lands a body shot.
A slow jab from Joukahainen misses its intended target.
Joukahainen punishes Wallenda's body with a nice straight punch.
Wallenda slips a straight right by Joukahainen.
Nice shot lands for Joukahainen.
Wallenda looks to score with a jab to the body but Joukahainen is just out of range.
Wallenda misses with a body shot
and Joukahainen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wallenda connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Joukahainen misses with a body shot.
Wallenda throws a body punch but Joukahainen moves out of range.
Joukahainen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wallenda manages to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Joukahainen as he connects with a hook.
The cut above Wallid Wallenda's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A punch lands to the side of Joukahainen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joukahainen looks to land a right hand but Wallenda moved out of range.
Joukahainen misses with an uppercut
and Wallenda counters with a straight right hand.
Joukahainen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wallenda moves away.
Wallenda with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Joukahainen to score with a decent uppercut.
Joukahainen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wallenda connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Joukahainen scrambles back to his feet.
Joukahainen tests Wallenda's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Joukahainen misses the shot to the body.
Wallenda fails with a takedown attempt.
Wallenda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Joukahainen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wallenda fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Joukahainen to the ground. Wallenda is now in Joukahainen's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joukahainen wants to sweep here but Wallenda controlling him for the moment.
Wallenda sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joukahainen is trying to keep Wallenda in close.
Joukahainen is really struggling to control Wallenda but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Wallenda missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wallenda showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Joukahainen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorma Joukahainen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wallid Wallenda'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. This is the final round!
Wallenda takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wallenda takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wallenda misses with a body shot.
Wallenda decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wallenda looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Joukahainen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wallenda trying to control the pace.
Wallenda is continuing to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallenda's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Joukahainen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallenda preventing the sweep.
Wallenda trying to control but Joukahainen is working from the bottom.
Wallenda engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wallenda working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Joukahainen's head.
Wallenda lands a couple of digs.
Joukahainen 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.
Joukahainen controls Wallenda momentarily but Wallenda frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Joukahainen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Wallenda 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.
Joukahainen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Wallid Wallenda has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wallenda is trying to get back to full guard.
Joukahainen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Joukahainen uses his free foot to push down on Wallenda's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Wallenda.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wallenda can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joukahainen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wallenda is looking to escape.
Wallenda wants to control but Joukahainen is having none of it.
Wallenda is trying to escape the mount.
Joukahainen throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Wallenda is trying desperately to improve position.
Wallenda wants to control but Joukahainen is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Joukahainen trying to control but Wallenda is having none of it.
Wallenda is working to get back to half guard.
Joukahainen throwing strikes here but Wallenda is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Wallenda tries to hold on but Joukahainen postures up.
Joukahainen thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wallenda tries to hold on but Joukahainen postures up.
Joukahainen lands a couple of good shots and Wallenda has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jorma Joukahainen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Joukahainen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jorma Joukahainen!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Delta Frankzola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris Orlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frankzola comes to the cage accompanied by Night Train. Orlov has chosen K.A.B.O.S.H. - God Of War as his entrance music. Boris Orlov is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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137 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
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147 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Delta Frankzola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Boris Orlov!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frankzola misses with a combination
and Orlov counters with a straight right hand.
Frankzola cracks the inside of Orlov's front leg.
Frankzola looks to land a body kick but Orlov moved away.
Frankzola defending well as Orlov loads up on a big left hand.
Orlov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Frankzola avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Frankzola is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frankzola misses with a two punch combination.
Frankzola walks into a jab.
Frankzola throws a right and a left that Orlov avoids nicely.
As Frankzola backs off Orlov throws a huge counter combo but Frankzola manages to avoid it all.
Frankzola misses with a double jab
and Orlov counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frankzola throws a head kick that misses
and Orlov counters with a crisp one two that drops Frankzola! Orlov thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Frankzola to his feet! Frankzola is in big trouble!
Frankzola is rocked!
Frankzola misses the shot to the body.
Oh Frankzola is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice body kick there by Frankzola.
Orlov drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Frankzola right on the button. Frankzola goes down! Orlov follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Orlov gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boris Orlov!
A victorious Boris Orlov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Delta Frankzola stepped up to the mic, saying 'hope my manager doesn't delete me!!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hannibal Lecter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mad Dog Iii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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190 lbs
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hannibal Lecter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mad Dog Iii!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lecter throws a jab when Dog Iii was well out of range.
Dog Iii changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Dog Iii. That snapped Lecter's head back.
Lecter sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Lecter throws the left hand but Dog Iii avoids the punch easily.
Lecter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dog Iii scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lecter throws a looping overhand right but Dog Iii ducks down to avoid it.
Dog Iii fakes the leg kick and cracks Lecter in the body.
A jab from Dog Iii finds it's way through Lecter's defenses.
Lecter thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lecter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lecter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lecter takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dog Iii tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters circling a little - Dog Iii finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Lecter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dog Iii counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fighters circling - Lecter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog Iii lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dog Iii works Lecter's body with a nice hook.
Lecter is breathing heavily.
Dog Iii throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lecter throws a big shot that misses.
Lecter misses with a hook
and Dog Iii counters with a leg kick.
Dog Iii lands with a nice body punch.
Dog Iii is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dog Iii thuds a left hand into Lecter's body.
Lecter takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dog Iii lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lecter throws out a loose jab but Dog Iii uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dog Iii scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lecter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dog Iii scores with a hook.
We've been hearing reports that Lecter has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Dog Iii smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lecter takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dog Iii lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dog Iii lands with a nice body kick.
Lecter walks into a straight right hand from Dog Iii.
Lecter will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Dog Iii as he connects with a hook.
Nice shot by Dog Iii.
Lecter is rocked!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dog Iii.
Oh Lecter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lecter misses with a straight right.
Lecter seems to have got his legs back now.
Dog Iii lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dog Iii lands a big head kick that sends Lecter tumbling to the mat! Dog Iii takes a step backwards and waves Lecter back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Dog Iii keeps the fight on the outside.
Lecter walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dog Iii.
Dog Iii lands with an overhand left.
Dog Iii scores with a jab to the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dog Iii, right into the meat.
Dog Iii drops Lecter with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Lecter looks back up at him and smiles so Dog Iii waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Dog Iii pounces like a tiger and cracks Lecter with a vicious hook! Lecter is down but not out! Dog Iii follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mad Dog Iii!
In defeat, Hannibal Lecter stepped up to the mic, saying 'i think he put his finger up my bum'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Apache Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Corll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dean Corll 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Apache Creed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dean Corll!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creed scoring well with a low kick there.
Corll misses the jab.
Creed connects with an inside leg kick.
Corll is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Creed.
Creed takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Creed throws a lazy uppercut
and Corll counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Corll throws a hook but Creed avoids it easily.
Corll throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Creed.
Creed wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Corll takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Corll lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Creed circles away quickly and effectively.
Corll on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Creed. Creed obviously looking to wear him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Corll misses.
Creed throws a jab but it's blocked by Corll.
Creed thows a body kick. Corll tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Creed lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Creed takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Creed.
Corll waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Creed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corll throws an overhand right that lands on Creed's shoulder, as Creed tries to avoid the shot.
Creed needs to keep his hands up - Corll had a free shot at his head there.
Creed looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Creed swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Creed displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Corll throws out the jab.
Creed connects with a high kick.
Corll uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Creed.
Creed slips under a jab.
Corll misses with a straight right.
Corll misses with a wild body shot.
Creed feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Creed scores with a kick to the body.
No joy there for Corll, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Corll staying out of range there.
Creed misses with a double jab.
Creed feints and then cracks Corll's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Corll down.
Creed fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Corll on the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Creed cracks the inside of Corll's front leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Creed.
Corll swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Creed slips a jab from Corll.
Corll misses with the combination.
A little feinted left hand from Creed on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Corll throws out a loose jab but Creed uses good head movement to avoid it.
Creed throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Corll chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Creed can pounce on him.
Corll misses with a lunging right hand
and Creed counters with a slapping leg kick.
Apache Creed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Creed misses with an uppercut.
Corll moves out of range as Creed strikes.
Corll chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Creed can pounce on him.
Corll takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Creed displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Corll throws out the jab.
Corll throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Corll throws a right hand that misses
and Creed counters with a low kick, right behind Corll 's knee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corll throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Corll uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Creed.
Creed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Corll might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Creed throws the kick towards the body but Corll avoids it.
A jab from Creed misses.
Corll slips under a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Corll! But no joy.
Corll's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The fighters circling - Corll throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Corll uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Creed.
Creed tried to score with a low kick but Corll checks it.
Creed lands a leg kick that knocks Corll off balance momentarily.
Corll uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Creed.
A solid leg kick lands there for Creed.
Creed connects with a jab.
Corll is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Creed.
Creed sizes up Corll with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Creed blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corll keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Creed uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Corll.
Creed lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Creed lands with a thumping leg kick.
A low kick from Creed is predictable there
and Corll counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Creed drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Creed tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Creed.
Corll throws a looping overhand right but Creed ducks down to avoid it.
Creed cracks Corll with a right hand to the side of the head.
Corll throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Creed fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Corll.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Corll uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Creed.
Creed jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Creed throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Corll.
Corll keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Apache Creed dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Corll missing with a left hand there. Creed was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An inside leg kick lands from Creed.
Creed connects with a nice looking jab.
Creed takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Corll misses with the combination.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Corll might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Creed has got the better of the exchanges.
Corll throws a big shot that misses.
Creed connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Corll thows a left - swing and a miss!
Creed was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Corll misses with a hook to the body
and Creed makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Corll takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Creed looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Creed fakes the leg kick and cracks Corll in the body.
Corll misses with a shot to the body
and Creed counters with a nice uppercut.
Creed is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Corll can do to turn this around?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Creed bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Corll's head backwards.
Corll misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corll misses with an uppercut. Creed saw that one coming.
Creed lands a leg kick that knocks Corll off balance momentarily.
Corll throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Creed counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Corll moves out of range of the body kick from Creed.
Corll misses with a straight left.
Creed scores with a nice right hand.
Creed throws a nice outside leg kick.
Creed connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Creed just misses with a punch to the body.
Creed misses with a straight left.
Corll looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Corll gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Creed lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Creed lands a head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice defenses there by Corll.
Corll tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Corll misses the target.
Corll swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Corll looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Corll has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Creed.
Creed lands a nice shot to the body.
Creed fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Corll has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Corll throws a hook to the side of Creed's head but Creed sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Corll on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Apache Creed is winning the standup battle so far.
Corll throws a body punch but Creed moves out of range.
It looked like Creed wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Creed throws a leg kick which misses Corll's front leg but catches the back leg as Corll tries to avoid it.
Creed displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Corll throws out the jab.
Corll throws an off balance right hand
and Creed counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Creed bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Corll misses with a lunging right hand
and Creed counters with a good low kick that Corll was not able to check.
A slapping body kick lands there for Creed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Creed throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Corll.
A little jabbing left from Corll on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Corll lands a head shot.
Creed throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Corll.
Creed swings widly with a right hand
and Corll connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Creed lands a leg kick that knocks Corll off balance momentarily.
Corll feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Creed sprawling to the canvas! Creed rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Corll finish him?!
Creed is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Corll misses with a looping right.
Oh Creed is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Creed lands a jab to the nose.
Creed feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Corll's calf.
Creed throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Creed throws a jab but it's blocked by Corll.
Corll feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Creed sprawling to the canvas! Creed rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Corll finish him?!
Creed ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Corll! Creed is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dean Corll!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dalvon Bz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Gatsby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Gatsby 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dalvon Bz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joe Gatsby!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bz connects with a solid leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bz.
A jab from Bz misses.
Bz stuffs the takedown attempt from Gatsby. Gatsby gets slowly back to his feet.
Bz tries to counter by clinching up but Gatsby breaks away and moves out of range.
Gatsby checks a leg kick.
Gatsby clinches with his opponent.
Gatsby avoiding damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bz working hard to break the clinch.
Gatsby has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bz after a bit of a struggle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bz.
Bz is trying to break free.
Gatsby goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A bit of stalling here from Gatsby.
Gatsby swings wildly with an uppercut but Bz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bz tries to break free but Gatsby pushes him back against the cage.
Bz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gatsby has him pressed against the cage.
Gatsby displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bz up against the cage.
Bz is trying to push Gatsby away but Gatsby has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gatsby has him pressed against the cage.
Bz tries to break the clinch but Gatsby is controlling the position.
Gatsby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bz is trying to push Gatsby away but Gatsby has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gatsby wants to take the fight to the mat but Bz manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dalvon Bz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Gatsby.
Gatsby displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bz up against the cage.
Gatsby has Bz pushed against the cage.
Gatsby receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gatsby stalling.
Bz tries to break the clinch but Gatsby is controlling the position.
Bz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gatsby displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bz up against the cage.
Gatsby has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bz uses from the top position.
Gatsby trying to keep a closed guard but Bz is proving a slippery customer.
Bz trying to control but Gatsby is working from the bottom.
Gatsby has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gatsby working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Gatsby is tightening it up a little... Bz has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Bz reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Bz taps out! Nice BJJ there by Gatsby!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Joe Gatsby!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Primicin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikhail Kalashnikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Mikhail Kalashnikov enters the cage!
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Primicin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mikhail Kalashnikov!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalashnikov scores with a takedown into Primicin's guard.
Primicin trying to control the position.
Kalashnikov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Primicin's head.
Primicin wants to get back to his feet but Kalashnikov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kalashnikov trying to control but Primicin is working from the bottom.
Kalashnikov prevents Primicin from getting back to his feet.
Kalashnikov won't allow Primicin to sweep him here.
Kalashnikov stops Primicin from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalashnikov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kalashnikov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kalashnikov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kalashnikov working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalashnikov trying to control but Primicin is working from the bottom.
Kalashnikov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Primicin trying to control the position.
Primicin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kalashnikov is controlling him.
Primicin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kalashnikov is one step ahead there.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A cross from Kalashnikov lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kalashnikov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Primicin sprawls well. Primicin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kalashnikov gets slowly back to his feet.
Primicin throws an off balance right hand
and Kalashnikov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kalashnikov throwing strikes from guard but Primicin blocks nicely.
Kalashnikov working some strikes from top position.
Primicin being controlled here, momentarily.
Primicin wants to stand up but Kalashnikov is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Primicin wants to sweep here but Kalashnikov controlling him for the moment.
Primicin wants to stand up but Kalashnikov is controlling him.
My spies in Netherlands Top Team & KT inform me that Kalashnikov has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Kalashnikov trying to control the position from guard on top but Primicin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kalashnikov is looking to work some ground and pound but Primicin has wrist control.
Kalashnikov postures up in Primicin's guard and throws a big left but Primicin blocks it.
Primicin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Primicin controls Kalashnikov momentarily but Kalashnikov frees himself.
Kalashnikov won't allow Primicin to get back to his feet.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kalashnikov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Primicin defends it nicely.
Primicin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Primicin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kalashnikov is defended easily by Primicin.
Ivan Primicin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikhail Kalashnikov.
Primicin throws a shot from downtown. Kalashnikov moves away and avoids it.
Kalashnikov fails to land the takedown.
An attempted straight right counter from Primicin misses the target.
Nice takedown defense from Primicin. No joy for Kalashnikov on that attempt.
Kalashnikov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kalashnikov with a poor takedown
enabling Primicin to counter with a crisp jab.
A big left from Kalashnikov misses.
Kalashnikov slips a straight right by Primicin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikhail Kalashnikov dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Primicin misses with a straight right.
Kalashnikov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Primicin's waist but Primicin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kalashnikov off to one side.
Kalashnikov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Primicin defends it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Kalashnikov.
Kalashnikov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Primicin wants to sweep here but Kalashnikov controlling him for the moment.
Kalashnikov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Primicin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Primicin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kalashnikov is controlling him.
Kalashnikov tries to free his leg and advance position but Primicin is retaining full guard.
Kalashnikov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Primicin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kalashnikov.
Kalashnikov stands up over Primicin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mikhail Kalashnikov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Primicin wants to stand and escape but Kalashnikov is having none of it.
Kalashnikov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kalashnikov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Primicin trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Primicin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Primicin scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Kalashnikov shoots in but no luck this time.
Primicin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ivan Primicin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikhail Kalashnikov.
Nice shot by Kalashnikov.
Primicin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kalashnikov's hands.
A big left from Primicin misses.
Ivan Primicin is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalashnikov shoots and misses
and Primicin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kalashnikov shoots in but no luck this time.
Kalashnikov ducks under a wild hook from Primicin.
Kalashnikov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Primicin cracks Kalashnikov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Primicin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Mikhail Kalashnikov has been cut.
Kalashnikov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kalashnikov drives through with a takedown into Primicin's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Primicin pushes Kalashnikov off and gets back to his feet.
Kalashnikov throws a jab but it's blocked by Primicin.
A little feinted left hand from Primicin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kalashnikov throws the left hand but Primicin avoids the punch easily.
Primicin throwing a counter right hand but Kalashnikov manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Primicin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Primicin wants it to stay on the feet.
Kalashnikov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Primicin but Primicin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kalashnikov shoots in but no luck this time.
Primicin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kalashnikov misses with a takedown attempt
and Primicin counters with a straight right hand.
Primicin is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kalashnikov shoots and misses
and Kalashnikov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Primicin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kalashnikov can do to turn this around?
Primicin stuffs the takedown attempt from Kalashnikov. Kalashnikov gets slowly back to his feet.
Kalashnikov misses with a takedown attempt - Primicin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nice straight punches there by Primicin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Primicin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalashnikov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Primicin swivels and escapes.
Primicin tries to close the distance and clinch but Kalashnikov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kalashnikov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kalashnikov fails with the takedown
enabling Primicin to counter with a crisp jab.
Kalashnikov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Primicin counter with a right hand.
Kalashnikov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice cross by Kalashnikov.
A big right from Kalashnikov misses.
Primicin has closed the distance and engaged Kalashnikov in a clinch.
Primicin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kalashnikov backwards.
I was talking to Primicin's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kalashnikov wants a takedown but no success here.
Kalashnikov blocking some punches.
Kalashnikov is looking for a takedown.
Primicin lands a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Primicin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mikhail Kalashnikov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Kalashnikov misses with an uppercut. Primicin saw that one coming.
Kalashnikov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Primicin as he avoids it easily.
Primicin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kalashnikov misses with a hook. Primicin ducked under it nicely.
Primicin is looking to clinch.
Kalashnikov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Primicin lands with a cross.
Kalashnikov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Primicin circles away.
Kalashnikov has a takedown stuffed.
A little feinted left hand from Primicin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ivan Primicin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikhail Kalashnikov.
Kalashnikov staying out of range there.
Kalashnikov with the counter takedown but Primicin avoids it easily.
Kalashnikov throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Primicin tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kalashnikov is in Primicin's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kalashnikov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Primicin wants to stand and escape but Kalashnikov is having none of it.
Primicin trying to control the position.
Primicin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kalashnikov on the ground.
Primicin keeping full guard, as Kalashnikov tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalashnikov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Primicin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kalashnikov won't allow Primicin to get back to his feet.
Kalashnikov postures up in Primicin's guard and throws a big left but Primicin blocks it.
Primicin looking for a sweep. Not yet Primicin, not yet.
Primicin wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kalashnikov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Primicin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kalashnikov.
Kalashnikov looks for a takedown but Primicin sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Primicin.
Kalashnikov gets a double leg takedown into Primicin's guard.
Kalashnikov postures up in Primicin's guard and throws a big left but Primicin blocks it.
Kalashnikov wants to control from the top but Primicin keeps moving.
Primicin is adopting a defensive guard.
Primicin keeping moving, preventing Kalashnikov from controlling successfully.
Kalashnikov is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Kalashnikov with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Primicin 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.
Kalashnikov stops Primicin from standing up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kalashnikov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Primicin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Primicin.
Primicin misses with a looping right.
Kalashnikov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Primicin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Primicin connects with a right hand. Kalashnikov shakes it off.
Kalashnikov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Primicin as he avoids it easily.
A cross from Primicin lands.
Kalashnikov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalashnikov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kalashnikov with a poor takedown
enabling Primicin to counter with a crisp jab.
Kalashnikov with a poor takedown
and Primicin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kalashnikov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A cross from Primicin lands.
Kalashnikov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kalashnikov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kalashnikov fails to land the takedown.
Kalashnikov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Primicin counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Kalashnikov! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Primicin!
An out of breath and clearly excited Ivan Primicin thanked Russian Bears Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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