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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Valtteri Tammi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spike Saunders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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185 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Counter striker
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Valtteri Tammi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Spike Saunders!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saunders drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tammi pulls Saunders in to control the position.
Saunders is in close to Tammi's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tammi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Saunders really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tammi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tammi 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.
Tammi trying to control the position.
Tammi has momentary wrist control but Saunders slips an elbow through the middle.
Saunders content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tammi is on top in guard.
Saunders is looking to sweep but instead, Tammi has passed into half guard.
Saunders is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Tammi throwing shots but Saunders is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tammi looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Saunders with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tammi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Saunders is controlling Tammi's trapped leg to prevent Tammi from advancing to side control.
Tammi wants to pass the guard but Saunders is defending well.
Saunders keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Saunders is defending against the submission attempts here by Tammi.
Saunders regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saunders lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Tammi!
Saunders lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Tammi hang on?
Tammi is trying desperately to improve position.
The referee warns Tammi that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
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!
Tammi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tammi is breathing heavily.
Saunders punishing his opponent with strikes.
Tammi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Saunders.
Saunders cracks Tammi with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Spike Saunders!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jere Ruutikainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zanner Stulken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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185 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jere Ruutikainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Zanner Stulken!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stulken tries to clinch but Ruutikainen moves out of range.
Ruutikainen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Stulken to the mat! Stulken manages to get full guard.
Stulken keeping full guard, as Ruutikainen tries to pass.
Ruutikainen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Stulken throws his legs up looking for a submission but Ruutikainen uses it to pass to side control.
Ruutikainen just content to control the position.
Stulken throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Stulken tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Stulken is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Ruutikainen has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruutikainen lands some shots froms side control.
Ruutikainen works to advance to full mount. Stulken defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Ruutikainen breaks from Stulken's wrist control and lands an elbow.
It looks like Zanner Stulken has been cut.
Ruutikainen punishing his opponent with strikes.
Ruutikainen controlling the pace for now.
Ruutikainen lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That has opened up Zanner Stulken's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ruutikainen controlling his opponent.
Ruutikainen lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stulken really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ruutikainen controlling from the full mount.
Ruutikainen seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Stulken for as long as he can get away with.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stulken really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ruutikainen content just to control the position here.
Ruutikainen is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Stulken can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Ruutikainen is landing with some decent strikes but Stulken is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Ruutikainen breaks from Stulken's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Ruutikainen scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Stulken?
Ruutikainen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Stulken in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruutikainen scoring with strikes but Stulken is staying in there.
The cut above Zanner Stulken's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Zanner Stulken's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jere Ruutikainen!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cocka Suarus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomi Isokoski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suarus comes to the cage accompanied by Not Afraid - Eminem. This should be fireworks!
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150 lbs
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154 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cocka Suarus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tomi Isokoski!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suarus looks to throw the jab but Isokoski is out of range.
Isokoski loses concentration momentarily and Suarus pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Isokoski crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Suarus finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cocka Suarus!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pierre Silverhielm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pierre Silverhielm could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mike Allen's chin.
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140 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pierre Silverhielm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Allen!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silverhielm throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silverhielm rushes Allen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Silverhielm misses with a punch on the inside.
Allen dodges an elbow strike from Silverhielm.
Allen is trying to trip Silverhielm. He has hold of a leg but Silverhielm is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Allen persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Allen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Allen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Allen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Allen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Allen is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Silverhielm is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Silverhielm has escaped and now he's on top!
Silverhielm wants to control from the top but Allen keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silverhielm looking to sit in guard and control but Allen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Allen connects with a couple of short punches.
Allen postures up.
Silverhielm has Allen pulled in close to control his posture.
Silverhielm pushes Allen off and scrambles back to his feet.
Silverhielm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allen avoids the body shot from Silverhielm.
Allen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silverhielm.
Silverhielm misses with a wild body shot.
Silverhielm looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Silverhielm has Allen up against the cage in a clinch.
Allen is trying to drag Silverhielm to the mat but Silverhielm just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Allen throws an elbow but it misses.
Allen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Allen lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Allen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Silverhielm sees it coming and defends easily.
Allen looks gassed!
Silverhielm has his hands clasped together around Allen's back. He's all about the action.
Silverhielm trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen is trying to work for a kimura but Silverhielm is defending well.
Silverhielm is trying to maintain the position but Allen is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Silverhielm pushes Allen off looking to stand but Allen dives back in and keeps control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Silverhielm lands a nice shot to the body.
Silverhielm is looking to wear down Allen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Allen tried to score with a low kick but Silverhielm checks it.
Pierre Silverhielm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Allen avoids the body shot from Silverhielm.
Silverhielm throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Silverhielm fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Allen manages to avoid it.
Silverhielm fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Allen manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silverhielm. Allen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Allen moves out of range of the body kick from Silverhielm.
Silverhielm tries to clinch up.
Silverhielm misses the shot to the body.
A jab-cross combination lands for Silverhielm and sends Allen crashing to the mat! Silverhielm follows him down to the mat - Allen regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Allen is rocked!
It looks like Mike Allen has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Allen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Allen is still in real trouble! Can Silverhielm finish him?
Silverhielm takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pierre Silverhielm dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Allen's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Silverhielm lands a nice shot to the body.
Silverhielm with a hook.
Silverhielm drops Allen with a straight right hand, right on the button! Silverhielm follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pierre Silverhielm!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brad Bombada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grant comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Diesel Power kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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177 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brad Bombada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Larry Grant!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bombada throws a quick inside leg kick.
A lazy left from Bombada finds it's target.
Grant throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grant ducks under a wild hook from Bombada.
Bombada tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Grant is able to avoid easily.
Bombada throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grant sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bombada tries to bum rush Grant with a series of wild strikes but Grant uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grant misses with a two punch combination.
Bombada misses with a combination
and Grant counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Grant tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bombada swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A telegraphed right hand from Bombada misses the target.
Brad Bombada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Grant.
Bombada lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grant moves away from the strike by Bombada.
Grant swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grant pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grant moves forwards but Bombada connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Grant looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bombada throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grant counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bombada bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Grant! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Grant is rocked!
It looks like Larry Grant has been cut.
Grant is working an open guard so Bombada takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Grant is still on wobbly legs! Can Bombada finish him?
Bombada throws a right and a left that Grant avoids nicely.
Grant seems to have recovered his senses.
Bombada misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bombada scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bombada comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bombada shoots in for a takedown but Grant shows good takedown defense.
Grant switches off momentarily and Bombada cracks him with a monster right hand! Grant topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Bombada dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Bombada!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brad Bombada!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jean Sibelius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kolya Morozov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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161 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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 Helsinki, Jean Sibelius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kolya Morozov!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morozov misses with a low kick.
Morozov throws a right and a left that Sibelius avoids nicely.
Morozov gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sibelius to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Sibelius stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Morozov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sibelius accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sibelius trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sibelius controlling from the top position.
Sibelius stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Morozov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sibelius is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morozov wants to sweep here but Sibelius controlling him for the moment.
Morozov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sibelius. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Morozov drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sibelius manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Morozov is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sibelius wants to control the pace but Morozov is squirming around nicely.
Sibelius throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sibelius takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sibelius landing strikes from the mount.
Sibelius working away from the top, dropping strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Morozov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sibelius punishing his opponent with strikes.
Morozov really wants to buck Sibelius off and get back to his feet.
Sibelius lands a heavy elbow.
It looks like Kolya Morozov has been cut.
Sibelius 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sibelius with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Sibelius throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sibelius lands a big elbow.
Sibelius working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Sibelius looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Sibelius lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Sibelius sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Sibelius cracks Morozov with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Sibelius sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sibelius landing strikes from the mount and Morozov is in trouble!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Sibelius connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Morozov is squirming around, avoiding Sibelius's attempts to control the action.
Morozov is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Sibelius looking to control but Morozov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sibelius is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Morozov can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sibelius thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sibelius looking to finish Morozov with some ground and pound. This is bad for Morozov!
Sibelius breaks from Morozov's wrist control and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Sibelius dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kolya Morozov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Morozov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sibelius counters with a nice double leg into side control. Morozov won't be happy with that.
Sibelius connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Morozov some visible discomfort.
Sibelius working the ground and pound but Morozov is defending the strikes.
Sloppy strikes there by Sibelius.
Sibelius throws a strike aimed at the side of Morozov's head but Morozov avoids it well.
Sibelius is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Morozov looks calm but he's in trouble here. Sibelius gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Morozov is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Sibelius lets go of the hold and Morozov can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jean Sibelius!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry Saari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saari comes into the arena with MACABRE - Serial Killer blaring out of the sound system. David Green will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Henry Saari!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Green!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Saari.
Saari throws a hook but Green blocks it.
Saari keeps the fight on the outside.
Green throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Saari's waist but Saari gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Green off to one side.
Saari misses with a straight left.
Green fails with the takedown.
Green shoots for a double leg takedown but Saari sprawls well. He's pushed Green's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Henry Saari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Green.
Green fails with a takedown attempt.
Green fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Saari as he avoids it easily.
Green takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
It looks like David Green has been cut.
David Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Saari misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Saari tries to avoid it but Green manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Saari to the ground. Saari escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Green changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Saari tries to avoid it but Green manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Saari to the ground. Saari escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Saari connects with a nice looking jab.
Green looks gassed!
Green tries for a takedown but Saari sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Green staying out of range there.
Green fails to land the takedown.
Saari drops Green with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Green looks back up at him and smiles so Saari waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Green is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Green walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Saari swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Henry Saari!
Henry Saari is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Maximus Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ara Virta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maximus Scott has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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178 lbs
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181 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue 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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Maximus Scott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ara Virta!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Virta staying out of range there.
Virta misses with a looping right.
Virta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scott manages to avoid it.
Scott ducks under a wild hook from Virta.
Virta on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Ara Virta has been cut.
Virta thows a left - swing and a miss!
Virta takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Scott is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Virta looks to land a combination but Scott avoids it well.
Scott ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Scott looks to land a right hand but Virta moved out of range.
Virta avoids the head kick by Scott.
Scott cracks Virta with a right hand to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Virta takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Scott.
Scott with a nice cross.
Virta looks gassed!
Scott looks to land a right hand but Virta moved out of range.
Virta throws a big shot that misses.
Scott missing with a left hand there. Virta was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Virta looks to score with a jab to the body but Scott is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Virta throws a big shot that misses.
Virta takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Scott moves out of range as Virta strikes.
Scott is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Virta thows a body shot but no joy.
BOOM! Scott lands a beautiful left hook that drops Virta. Virta tries to recover but Scott is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Virta lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maximus Scott!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patch Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Plavsic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Plavsic has chosen spit it out as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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275 lbs
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225 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Patch Garcia!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Billy Plavsic!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Plavsic.
Plavsic fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Plavsic takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Plavsic looks gassed!
Garcia with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garcia leaves Plavsic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Plavsic takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Garcia bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Garcia throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Plavsic walks forward, straight into a front kick from Garcia.
Patch Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Garcia.
Garcia lands a big head kick that sends Plavsic tumbling to the mat! Garcia takes a step backwards and waves Plavsic back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Nice cross by Garcia.
Garcia scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Plavsic doesn't seem bothered though.
Garcia lands with a kick to the ribs.
Garcia moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia cracks Plavsic with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Garcia has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Plavsic to stand back up!
Garcia lands a big head kick that sends Plavsic tumbling to the mat! Garcia takes a step backwards and waves Plavsic back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Plavsic is rocked!
Garcia lands a brutal head kick. Plavsic looks out on his feet and Garcia throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Patch Garcia!
Patch Garcia retains his heavyweight title!
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