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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Altintop Palonesess (ranked 4943 p4p, 375 weight class) and Luiz Alves (ranked 7159 p4p, 448 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Luiz Alves enters the cage!
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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
4 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Altintop Palonesess! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luiz Alves! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alves drops his hands momentarily and Palonesess takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Alves avoids a punch combination nicely.
Palonesess with a poor takedown and Alves counters with a shoot takedown. Palonesess fights it but they end up in guard. Palonesess working a defensive guard here.
Alves wants to control from the top but Palonesess keeps moving. Palonesess knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alves on the ground. Palonesess managing to control the position. Alves decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alves slips under a jab. Palonesess rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alves moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Alves closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Palonesess's guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Alves throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Palonesess works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alves postures up.
Alves stopping the sweep attempt from Palonesess. Alves sitting in guard, not really doing much. Alves stopping the sweep attempt from Palonesess. Alves throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Palonesess keeping moving, preventing Alves from controlling successfully. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Alves looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Alves feints and as Palonesess raises his hands in defense, Alves changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alves drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Alves jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Alves drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Alves as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Palonesess screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Alves! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Luiz Alves! Luiz Alves very nearly forgot to thank Freebok (85% Laundry) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. The defeated Altintop Palonesess had this to say: 'Shit happends!!! '.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Asko Asinen (ranked 3043 p4p, 397 weight class) and Alex Minasian (ranked 6326 p4p, 648 weight class). Minasian is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Ara Gevorgyan - Artsakh. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Asko Asinen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Minasian! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch combination from Asinen misses. Asinen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Minasian.
Asinen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Minasian swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Minasian. Asinen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Minasian throws out a counter right but Asinen avoids it with no problem. Asinen throws a series of punches but Minasian avoids them all with ease. A big right from Minasian misses. Asinen misses with a combination
and Minasian cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Asinen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Minasian blocks a jab. Asinen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Asinen throws a lazy head kick letting Minasian counter with a right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Asinen misses with a combination
and Minasian counters with a straight right hand.
Asinen is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Asinen gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Minasian points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Asinen wakes up just in time to hear Minasian thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alex Minasian! Our winner, Alex Minasian, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Finnish Experiment (ranked 2092 p4p, 110 weight class) and Plu To Pi Fian (ranked 4151 p4p, 216 weight class). 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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132 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
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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
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Finnish Experiment! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Plu To Pi Fian! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Experiment chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Experiment takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Pi Fian swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Experiment avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Pi Fian displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Pi Fian pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Pi Fian goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. This has been an exciting period of action! Experiment misses with a body shot.
Experiment closes the distance and clinches. Pi Fian lands a left hand.
Pi Fian has a couple of punches blocked by Experiment.
Pi Fian tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Experiment avoids it. Experiment looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Experiment struggles to land a body shot inside as Pi Fian controls his hands.
Pi Fian tries to land knees in the clinch but Experiment avoids the damage to the body. Experiment avoiding damage.
Pi Fian blocks the elbow strike.
Experiment scores with an uppercut up the middle. Pi Fian missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pi Fian prevents a body shot from Experiment. Experiment throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pi Fian lands a body shot in the clinch.
Experiment scores with an uppercut up the middle. Pi Fian misses with a punch to the body.
Pi Fian missing with knees to the body.
Pi Fian misses with a punch to the body.
Experiment taking a breather. Pi Fian misses with a knee strike.
Experiment lands an elbow inside. Pi Fian misses with a knee to the head. The referee is keeping an eye on Experiment - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Pi Fian misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Experiment.
Pi Fian tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Experiment's elbow. Pi Fian misses with a hook to the ribs.
Experiment tries to stall but Pi Fian uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pi Fian misses with a body punch.
Pi Fian has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Experiment seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Pi Fian can turn it around. Experiment breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Experiment moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Pi Fian looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. 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! Experiment avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pi Fian displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Experiment throws out the jab. Pi Fian throws a sloppy head kick and Experiment moves out of range easily. Pi Fian tries a head kick but it misses.
Pi Fian scores with a punch to the head. Pi Fian throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Experiment. Experiment scores with a decent looking hook. Experiment uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pi Fian has time to react. Experiment lands an overhand right. Pi Fian walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Experiment checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Experiment tries to counter by clinching up but Pi Fian breaks away and moves out of range. A leg kick checked by Experiment. Nice straight punches there by Experiment. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Experiment.
Pi Fian is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round. A swing and a miss from Experiment. Pi Fian has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Pi Fian is still on wobbly legs! Can Experiment finish him? No joy there for Pi Fian, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pi Fian throws a half hearted mid kick. Pi Fian connects with a high kick. Experiment scores with a jab. Pi Fian throws a front kick that sends Experiment stumbling back into the cage. Pi Fian on the wrong end of a nice jab. Pi Fian tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Pi Fian throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Experiment. Experiment went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Experiment throws a leg kick that misses. Pi Fian waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Experiment. A quick step to the side and Experiment tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Experiment misses with a straight left. Pi Fian seems to have recovered his senses. Experiment tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Experiment lands a jab. Pi Fian is looking to land body kicks. Plu To Pi Fian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pi Fian throws a head kick but Experiment moves out of range.
Experiment throwing a counter right hand but Pi Fian manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Experiment lands a head shot. Experiment shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Pi Fian misses with an uppercut
and Experiment counters with a lovely straight right hand! Pi Fian misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Experiment cracks the inside of Pi Fian's front leg. Experiment explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Pi Fian misses with a two punch combination.
Pi Fian cracks Experiment with a good jab. Pi Fian throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Pi Fian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pi Fian throws a nice looking combination but Experiment bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Experiment takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pi Fian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Experiment.
Pi Fian misses with a head kick.
Pi Fian missing with a left hand there. Experiment was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Experiment seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Plu To Pi Fian will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pi Fian circles away from the clinch attempt.
Experiment lands with a kick to the temple. Pi Fian shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Pi Fian takes a swing at Experiment's ribcage but misses. A jab lands there for Pi Fian. Experiment defending well as Pi Fian loads up on a big left hand. Pi Fian throws a right and a left that Experiment avoids nicely. Experiment tries to counter by clinching up but Pi Fian breaks away and moves out of range. Pi Fian throws a wild body kick that Experiment sees coming a mile off. Experiment appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Pi Fian misses with an attempted mid kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Pi Fian can't find room to land a body shot as Experiment controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Experiment avoids the elbow strike from Pi Fian, against the cage.
Pi Fian's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pi Fian. Experiment is struggling to control the position. Pi Fian misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Experiment is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pi Fian is keeping busy. Experiment blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pi Fian avoids the elbow strike from Experiment, against the cage.
Pi Fian goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pi Fian throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Experiments head. Experiment lands a damaging elbow. A nice left hand lands by Pi Fian.
Experiment gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Experiment lands an elbow inside that Pi Fian shrugs off. Finnish Experiment has scored more points in the clinch so far. Experiment on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pi Fian tries to work over Experiment's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Experiment prevents a body shot from Pi Fian. Pi Fian missing with knees to the body.
Experiment looking to slow down the pace here. Experiment blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Pi Fian misses with a hook from the clinch. Experiment avoiding damage as Pi Fian throws knees to the body.
Experiment blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Experiment blocks a body shot from Pi Fian. Pi Fian tries to land knees in the clinch but Experiment avoids the damage to the body. Experiment stalling the fight.
Pi Fian with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Experiment manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pi Fian throws a head kick that misses. Pi Fian fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It looked like Experiment wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Pi Fian takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pi Fian throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Experiment appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Pi Fian throws a lazy head kick and Experiment counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Pi Fian looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Experiment throws an overhand right that lands on Pi Fian's shoulder, as Pi Fian tries to avoid the shot. Good standup being displayed there by Experiment as he connects with a hook. Experiment checks the leg kick nicely there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Experiment. Plu To Pi Fian seems to be getting the better of the standup. Experiment instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pi Fian throws a punch but it's blocked by Experiment. Pi Fian tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Experiment avoids it. Experiment misses with an elbow over the top. Pi Fian with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pi Fian misses with some punches.
Pi Fian tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Experiment's elbow. A head punch on the inside from Pi Fian fails to land. Experiment blocks an uppercut.
Experiment misses with a punch to the body.
Experiment displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pi Fian up against the cage. Our sources have told us that Experiment has been working on his elbows in the gym. Experiment throws an elbow that misses.
Pi Fian lands with a short shot to the head. Pi Fian missing with knees to the body.
Pi Fian misses with a hook from the clinch. Pi Fian throws a head punch that misses. Pi Fian misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Experiment.
Experiment breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Plu To Pi Fian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Pi Fian throws a left and a right that both miss
and Experiment counters with a series of strikes. Pi Fian will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Experiment drops Pi Fian with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Pi Fian looks back up at him and smiles so Experiment waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
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! Experiment feints and then cracks Pi Fian's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pi Fian down. Experiment takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Pi Fian takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Experiment crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Pi Fian - the referee stops the clock and Experiment gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Pi Fian. Experiment manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Pi Fian throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Pi Fian keeps the fight on the outside. Pi Fian looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Pi Fian throws out a leg kick but Experiment moves out of range and Pi Fian only half commits. As Pi Fian backs away, Experiment returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Pi Fian misses with a body kick. Experiment looks to land a combination but Pi Fian avoids it well. Pi Fian throws a head kick that misses. Experiment tries to counter by clinching up but Pi Fian breaks away and moves out of range. Experiment throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Pi Fian throws a sloppy head kick and Experiment moves out of range easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Finnish Experiment will probably get the nod. That's time! Experiment's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Pi Fian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pi Fian throws a leg kick and Experiment counters with a nice uppercut. Experiment has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Experiment takes a kick to the side of the head. Pi Fian misses with a double jab
and Experiment holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Pi Fian lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Experiment pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Pi Fian throws an off balance right hand
and Experiment moves into the clinch. Experiment lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pi Fian or not. Experiment stalls. Pi Fian tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Experiment avoids it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A head punch on the inside from Pi Fian fails to land. Nice elbow from Experiment. Experiment lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Experiment breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pi Fian takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Experiment scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Experiment walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Experiment connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Experiment drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Experiment showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pi Fian.
Pi Fian looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pi Fian thows a left - swing and a miss! Pi Fian tries to land a front kick but Experiment steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Experiment throws a body punch but Pi Fian moves out of range. Experiment dodges the punch combination from Pi Fian.
Pi Fian throws a hook but Experiment avoids it easily. Experiment feinted there with a counter leg kick. Pi Fian connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pi Fian lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Experiment circles away quickly and effectively. Pi Fian takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Experiment blocks a head kick by Pi Fian.
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! Some wild striking there from Pi Fian.
Pi Fian misses with a body kick. Pi Fian looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Pi Fian throws a lazy body kick and Experiment counters with a nice right hand that sends Pi Fian toppling to the canvas! Pi Fian scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Experiment finish him?! Pi Fian walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Pi Fian limp body while Experiment jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Finnish Experiment! A very excited looking Finnish Experiment made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between James Hetfield (ranked 4398 p4p, 225 weight class) and Braylin Timmon (ranked 1787 p4p, 93 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James Hetfield! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Braylin Timmon! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice sprawl there from Timmon as Hetfield shoots in. Hetfield thows a left - swing and a miss! Hetfield has been working on his balance at Holding Cell, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Timmon. Timmon stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Hetfield looks to throw the jab but Timmon is out of range. It seemed like Timmon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A slow jab from Hetfield misses its intended target. Timmon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hetfield to score with a decent uppercut. Hetfield misses with a hook
letting Timmon counter with a right hand.
It looks like James Hetfield has been cut. Hetfield lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hetfield changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Hetfield throws an overhand right that lands on Timmon's shoulder, as Timmon tries to avoid the shot. Timmon throws out a counter right but Hetfield avoids it with no problem. Hetfield throws out a loose jab but Timmon uses good head movement to avoid it. Hetfield throws a one two combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hetfield takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hetfield tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Timmon swivels and escapes. Timmon swings for the body but Hetfield moves out of range.
Timmon's coach down at mickeyharts the greatest was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Timmon's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Hetfield shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Timmon as he jumps to the side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Hetfield. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Timmon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Hetfield jabs Timmon right on the nose. Timmon blinks but takes it well. Hetfield swings widly with a right hand
and Timmon counters with a straight right hand.
Hetfield is rocked! Hetfield lands a head shot. Oh Hetfield is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hetfield throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hetfield takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Timmon swings and misses with a shot to the body and Hetfield counters with a straight right hand. Hetfield throws an off balance right hand
enabling Timmon to counter with a crisp jab. Timmon stuns Hetfield with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hetfield looks to land a combination. Timmon sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Hetfield is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Timmon darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Hetfield jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hetfield lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Timmon is rocked! Hetfield feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Timmons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Timmon is still on wobbly legs! Can Hetfield finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Timmon looks up at the clock. Bad move! Hetfield lands a right hand from hell, dropping Timmon. Hetfield pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Hetfield! James Hetfield seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yajson Mrar (ranked 2412 p4p, 128 weight class) and Sunny Day (ranked 2746 p4p, 146 weight class). Mrar comes to the cage accompanied by We will rock you!!!. 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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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yajson Mrar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sunny Day! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Day avoids the body shot from Mrar.
A punch combination from Mrar misses. Day lands with a nice body punch. Day scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Day fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mrar manages to avoid it. Day throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Day cracks Mrar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Day misses with a hook. Mrar ducked under it nicely. Mrar throws a big counter combination but Day scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Mrar gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mrar blocks a head kick by Day.
Mrar swings and misses with a shot to the body and Day counters with a straight right hand. Day tries a head kick but it misses.
Mrar throws a big shot that misses. 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! A telegraphed right hand from Day misses the target. Day moves away from the strike by Mrar. Mrar swats away the attempt to clinch by Day.
That's one minute gone in the round. Day looks to land a left hand but Mrar moved out of range nicely. An attempted straight right counter from Mrar misses the target. Day thuds his right hand into Mrar's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Day pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Day connects with a body shot that sends Mrar's belly button to the back. Day fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mrar manages to avoid it. Day cracks Mrar with a good jab. Mrar pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Day ducks under a wild hook from Mrar. Yajson Mrar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mrar blocks a head kick by Day.
Mrar throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Mrar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A telegraphed right hand from Mrar misses the target. Day works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Mrar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Day slips under a jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Mrar catches Day with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Day dodges the punch combination from Mrar.
Day connects with the punch. Day slips under a jab from Mrar. Day steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mrar. A shot to the liver by Day. Beautiful body shot. Day tries to clinch but Mrar is having none of it. Mrar tries to bum rush Day with a series of wild strikes but Day uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Day throws a hook to the side of Mrar's head but Mrar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Mrar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Day. Day throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mrar's head. Day throws a lazy uppercut
and Mrar counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mrar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A little feinted left hand from Mrar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Mrar ducks under a wild hook from Day. Day throws a head kick that misses. Mrar throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Day misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mrar.
Mrar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mrar misses with a double jab
enabling Day to counter with a crisp jab. Day fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mrar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Day swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mrar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Day pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mrar throws a big counter combination but Day scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Mrar scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Day lands with a straight right. Mrar didn't see that one coming. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Day misses with a two punch combination.
Mrar takes a swing at Day's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mrar dodges the punch combination from Day.
Mrar blocks a jab. Day scores with a shot to the body.
Day missing with a left hand there. Mrar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Day throws a body shot but no joy. Day lands a nice shot to the body.
Day works the jab nicely. Day feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mrars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Day throws a body shot but no joy. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mrar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Day takes a jab right on the kisser.
Day lands a jab to Mrar's midsection. Mrar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Day. Mrar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sunny Day dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mrar lands a jab to Day's midsection. Day misses with a looping right. Day is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Mrar misses with a wild combination.
Day waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mrar. Day clinches up with Mrar and pushes him back against the cage. Day lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mrar backwards. Day throws a punch but it's blocked by Mrar. Day has been the more effective fighter overall so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Day lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Day lands a hook that snaps the head of Mrar backwards. A frustrated look appears on Mrar's face as he tries to break the clinch. Mrar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mrar blocks a body shot from Day.
That's one minute gone in the round. Day tries a body shot but Mrar blocks it.
Day lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mrar. Day misses with a hook to the ribs.
Day lands an uppercut. Day tries to throw a body punch but Mrar avoids it by throwing Day back against the cage. Day misses with a punch to the body.
Mrar blocks a body shot from Day. Mrar is trying to force a seperation but Day has the dominant position. A hook to the body from Day.
Mrar tries to circle away but Day has him pinned against the cage. Day lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Mrar is trying to break the clinch but Day has him pressed against the cage. Mrar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Day is leaning against Mrar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Mrar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Day swings for the body but Mrar moves out of range.
Mrar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Day. Day throws an off balance right hand
and Mrar counters with a nice body shot. Day throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Day scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Day throws a looping overhand right but Mrar ducks down to avoid it. Mrar on the wrong end of a nice jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mrar misses with a series of wild punches.
Day lands a jab to Mrar's midsection. Mrar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Day works the jab nicely. Day lands with a good body shot. Sunny Day seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Day buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Day moves out of range of the strikes. Day throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Day dodges the punch combination from Mrar.
Day thows a left - swing and a miss! Day bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mrar's head backwards. Day scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Mrar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Day misses with an uppercut. Mrar saw that one coming. Mrar seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Mrar looks to score with a jab to the body but Day is just out of range. Mrar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Day circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mrar throws a right hand that Day ducks under and follows up with a left that Day also avoids with ease. Day changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Mrar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Day to score with a decent uppercut. Day swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mrar throwing a counter right hand but Day manages to avoid it. Yajson Mrar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mrar avoids the head kick by Day.
Nice uppercut there from Day. Mrar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Day moves away. Sunny Day seems to be getting the better of the standup. Mrar swinging wildly here.
Mrar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Day. Day lands with a hook. Mrar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Mrar takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Day takes a swing at Mrar's ribcage but misses. Mrar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Day was well out of range. Poor timing from Mrar. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sunny Day showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Mrar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Day. Mrar throws a jab when Day was well out of range. A countering left hand to the body from Day misses. Jab, jab by Day - just one landing. Mrar drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Mrar scores with a sloppy right hand. Day should have avoided that one. Day misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Day throws a sloppy head kick and Mrar moves out of range easily. Day moves out of range as Mrar strikes. Day connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mrar. Mrar circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Mrar blocks a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mrar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Day circles away quickly and effectively. Day cracks Mrar with a right hand to the side of the head. Day gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A looping hook to the body misses from Mrar. Day does a little dance to reset his feet. Day lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Day ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mrar moves away. It looked like Mrar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Day scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mrar doesn't seem bothered though. A looping hook to the body misses from Mrar. Day does a little dance to reset his feet. Day looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Mrar throws a series of punches but Day avoids them all with ease. Day scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Mrar misses with an uppercut
and Day counters with a lovely straight right hand! Day jabs Mrar right on the nose. Mrar blinks but takes it well. Day throws a sloppy head kick and Mrar moves out of range easily. Mrar throws a lazy uppercut
letting Day counter with a right hand.
Mrar is rocked! Decent striking displayed by Day there. Oh Mrar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Day drops Mrar with a huge uppercut! Mrar drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Day is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sunny Day! A very excited looking Sunny Day made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Herb Krison (ranked 2209 p4p, 315 weight class) and Wolfhelm Toten (ranked 2114 p4p, 302 weight class). Krison's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Rebelution. This should be fireworks!
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208 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Herb Krison! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wolfhelm Toten! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Krison misses with an attempted mid kick.
Toten throws a big shot that misses. Toten keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Krison. Toten looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Krison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Toten. Toten's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Krison connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Toten scrambles back to his feet. Toten jabs Krison to the body, keeping him at a distance. Toten looks to land a combination. Krison sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Herb Krison has been cut. Krison looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Krison misses with a kick to the body.
Toten throws out a counter right but Krison avoids it with no problem. Toten slips under a jab. Krison walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Krison looks to throw the jab but Toten is out of range. Jab by Toten. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Krison buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Krison misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Toten on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krison clobbers Toten with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Krison throws a low kick but it's checked well by Toten. Toten looks like he wants to counter punch here. Krison misses with a body kick. Toten slips a jab from Krison. Toten throws out a counter right but Krison avoids it with no problem. Nice defenses there by Krison. Krison cracks Toten with a right hand to the side of the head. Toten looks to throw the jab but Krison is out of range. Toten misses with an uppercut. Krison misses with a hook. Toten is looking for the big counter here. Krison explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. A cross from Krison lands. Krison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Toten. Toten tries to keep at a distance but Krison has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Toten breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Krison connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Toten lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Toten keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Krison throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Toten loads up on a big right hand but Krison slips the punch. Krison misses the shot to the body. Krison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Krison misses with a left hand and Toten counters with a nice uppercut. Toten swinging wildly here.
Krison dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Toten. That did some damage!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Krison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Toten is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Krison uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Toten. Krison thumps Toten with a low kick. Toten throws a right and a left that both miss. Krison uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Toten has time to react. Toten lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Krison punishes Toten's body with a nice straight punch. Krison feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Toten's calf. Krison dodges the punch combination from Toten.
Nice defenses there by Krison. Toten's coach down at Touch Of Death Combat Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Toten's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Toten throws a jab when Krison was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fighters circling - Toten throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Krison throws a front kick that sends Toten stumbling back into the cage. Herb Krison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Krison tests Toten's chin there with a solid looking shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Toten keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Krison throws a leg kick that misses. Toten slips a jab from Krison. Krison throws a lazy uppercut
and Toten counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Toten 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. Krison throws a wild body kick that Toten sees coming a mile off. A punch combination from Toten misses. Krison throws a jab but it's blocked by Toten. Toten swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Toten lands a nice shot to the body.
Krison throws a lazy right hand but Toten sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Toten throws out a counter right but Krison avoids it with no problem. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Herb Krison will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Herb Krison's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Toten wants to clinch. Toten misses with a looping left. Krison throws a front kick aimed at Toten's knee but Toten avoids it well. Krison misses with a low kick.
Toten throws out a counter right but Krison avoids it with no problem. Krison misses with a body kick. Krison connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Toten connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Krison momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Krison scoring well with a low kick there.
Toten moves out of range of the body kick. Toten misses with a left hand and Krison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Toten swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Toten. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Toten! But no joy. A telegraphed right hand from Krison misses the target. Toten lands a really nice looking cross but Krison seems unphased.
Krison missing with a left hand there. Toten was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Toten throws a good cross that connects.
Toten misses with an uppercut. Krison saw that one coming. Krison throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Toten's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Krison drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Krison ducks under a wild hook from Toten. Toten scores with a hook to the body. Krison takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Toten misses with an uppercut. Krison looks to throw the jab but Toten is out of range. Toten looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Toten moves away from the strike by Krison.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Krison throws a body kick that misses. Krison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Toten. Toten looks to land a left hand but Krison moved out of range nicely. Wolfhelm Toten seems to be getting the better of the standup. 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! Toten swings away with a body shot that misses
and Krison connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Krison lands a nice shot that snaps Toten's head back.
A slow jab from Toten misses its intended target. Krison throws a leg kick and Krison takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Krison lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Krison looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Toten tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Krison throws a leg kick that misses. Toten checks a leg kick nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Krison lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Good exchange - Krison coming out on top. Krison tries a low kick but Toten avoids it. Krison lands with a right hand. Krison fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. A low kick from Krison is predictable there and Toten counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A big left from Krison misses. Toten throws an overhand right that lands on Krison's shoulder, as Krison tries to avoid the shot. An attempted straight right counter from Krison misses the target. Toten 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. Krison throws a leg kick but Toten moved away. Toten misses with a looping right. Krison tries to work over Toten's front leg with a kick but Toten checks it. Toten moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Toten swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A swing and a miss from Krison. Krison keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Krison throws a front kick aimed at Toten's knee but Toten avoids it well. Krison stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Krison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Toten ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Toten looks like he wants to counter punch here. Toten tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Toten throws a hook but Krison blocks it. Krison throws a front kick aimed at Toten's knee but Toten avoids it well. A telegraphed right hand from Krison misses the target. Krison slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herb Krison dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Herb Krison's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Krison wants to land a leg kick but Toten is out of range. Krison fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Toten has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. A big left from Krison misses. Toten missing with a left hand there. Krison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Krison thinks about countering with a body kick. Krison throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Krison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Krison is looking to score with low kicks. Krison on the wrong end of a nice jab. Krison lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Toten waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Krison. Toten sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Krison throws a right and a left that both miss. Toten avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krison slips a straight right by Toten. Krison on the wrong end of a nice jab. Krison throws out a loose jab but Toten uses good head movement to avoid it. Krison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Toten swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Krison connects with an inside leg kick. Toten slips a straight right by Krison. Krison misses with a hook. Toten ducked under it nicely. Toten is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Krison with a body shot. Krison has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Krison lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Krison throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Toten counter with a right hand. Krison throws a body shot but no joy. A little jabbing left from Toten on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Krison throws a wild body kick that Toten sees coming a mile off. It seemed like Toten was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Krison lands a leg kick that knocks Toten off balance momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Krison misses with a hook to the body
and Toten counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Toten checks a leg kick. A punch combination from Toten misses. Krison tries to land a body kick and Toten counters with a lovely straight right hand! 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! Krison misses the shot to the body. Krison connects with a nice looking jab.
Krison throws a leg kick and Toten counters with a crisp right hand that drops Krison! Toten lets Krison back up to his feet, looking for a finish! Jab, jab by Toten - just one landing.
Krison is rocked! Toten throws a series of punches but Krison avoids them all with ease. Krison wants to slow Toten down by chopping away at his legs. Krison throws a looping overhand right but Toten ducks down to avoid it. Toten tries to clinch but Krison is having none of it. Herb Krison is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Toten checks the leg kick nicely there.
Krison slips a straight right by Toten. Krison appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Toten checks a leg kick. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Toten! But no joy. Krison throws a leg kick and Toten counters with a crisp one two that drops Krison! Toten thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Krison to his feet! Krison is in big trouble! Oh Krison is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Toten looks to land a combination but Krison avoids it well. Toten drops Krison with a naaaaasty hook - Krison is in real trouble here! Toten dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wolfhelm Toten!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arjan Bhullar (ranked 817 p4p, 83 weight class) and Pina Colada Hoi (ranked 2850 p4p, 305 weight class). Bhullar comes to the cage accompanied by Lords of the Underground - Chief Rocka. 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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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
11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Arjan Bhullar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pina Colada Hoi! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bhullar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hoi moves away. Hoi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bhullar manages to avoid it. Bhullar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hoi. Hoi thuds a left hand into Bhullar's body. Hoi throws a big shot that misses. Bhullar misses with a body shot.
Bhullar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hoi throws out the jab. Hoi misses the shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hoi misses with a looping left. Hoi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bhullar dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bhullar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hoi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bhullar attempts a counter takedown but Hoi avoids it well and moves away. Bhullar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hoi manages to avoid it. Bhullar takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Bhullar misses with a wild body shot. Hoi lands a jab to the head.
Bhullar throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bhullar scores with a jab to the body. Hoi misses with a hook
and Bhullar counters with a nice uppercut. Hoi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bhullar.
Hoi just misses with a punch to the body.
Bhullar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hoi circles away quickly and effectively. Hoi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Bhullar is looking to wear down Hoi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hoi throws a lazy uppercut
and Bhullar counters with a nice body shot. Bhullar scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hoi doesn't seem bothered though. Hoi looks winded! 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! Bhullar throws a body punch but Hoi moves out of range. Bhullar drops Hoi with a big left hand and mounts him. Hoi is in big trouble! Bhullar drops a big elbow. That's hurt Hoi! More shots from Bhullar and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arjan Bhullar! After the big win, Arjan Bhullar made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Cipher Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay Uzo (ranked 839 p4p, 124 weight class) and Thiago Thiago (ranked 2323 p4p, 325 weight class). Uzo comes to the cage accompanied by The Game. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jay Uzo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Thiago! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thiago throws a wild body kick that Uzo sees coming a mile off. Thiago pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Uzo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thiago. Thiago obviously looking to wear him down.
Uzo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thiago holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Uzo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thiago or not. Thiago misses with a hook to the ribs.
Uzo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thiago backwards. Uzo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Thiago is keeping busy. Uzo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thiago's elbow. Uzo lands a left hand.
Uzo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Uzo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jay Uzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Uzo throws a chopping leg kick but Thiago manages to avoid taking any serious damage. We've been told by Uzo's head coaches at Fallen Angels that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Thiago clinches up with Uzo and pushes him back against the cage. Thiago lands with a short head shot on the inside. Uzo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Thiago misses with the head strike.
Uzo is trying to maintain a safe position but Thiago gets an underhook and turns Uzo into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Uzo can't find room to land a body shot as Thiago controls the action.
Thiago misses with a body punch.
Uzo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thiago has him pressed against the cage. Thiago is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Uzo is keeping busy. Uzo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thiago's elbow. Thiago misses with a body punch.
Uzo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Thiago has Uzo pressed against the cage, preventing Uzo from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Thiago fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A right handed body shot lands from Thiago.
Uzo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Uzo trying to control the position but instead, Thiago has worked for underhooks and has pushed Uzo into the cage. Uzo lands a left hand.
Uzo takes a shot to the head. Thiago controlling the action here for a moment.
Thiago lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thiago cracks Uzo with a nice body shot. A head punch blocked on the inside by Thiago. Thiago tries to pull guard but Uzo forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Thiago blocks a body shot from Uzo. Uzo tries to circle away but Thiago has him pinned against the cage. Uzo tries to throw a body punch but Thiago avoids it by throwing Uzo back against the cage. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Uzo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Uzo is trying to force a seperation but Thiago has the dominant position. Thiago blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thiago has a couple of punches blocked by Uzo.
Thiago misses with a punch on the inside.
Thiago throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Thiago misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thiago lands a shoulder strike. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Thiago lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Uzo backwards. Uzo cracks Thiago with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Uzo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Come on Uzo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Uzo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Uzo looking to stall.
Thiago working Uzo over with knees to the body. Thiago lands on the inside with an uppercut. Thiago has a couple of punches blocked by Uzo.
Thiago has a couple of punches blocked by Uzo.
Thiago misses with a body punch.
Thiago lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Thiago lands with a light punch inside. Uzo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A shot in the inside from Thiago. Thiago tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Uzo's elbow. Thiago doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Uzo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Uzo dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Thiago fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Uzo checks it well. Uzo connects with a right hand. Thiago shakes it off. Thiago scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. A low kick from Uzo is predictable there and Thiago counters with a nice leg kick. Uzo blocks a leg kick. Thiago looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Uzo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Thiago is able to avoid easily. And Thiago responds with a good body kick, but Uzo manages to step out the way in time. Uzo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Uzo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Thiago throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Thiago. Thiago throws the kick towards the body but Uzo avoids it. Thiago throws a lazy body kick and Uzo moves into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Thiago 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.
Uzo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thiago.
Thiago does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Uzo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Uzo throws out a leg kick but Thiago moves out of range and Uzo only half commits. Uzo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Thiago misses with a head kick.
Uzo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Thiago gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Uzo. Thiago gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Uzo. Uzo misses with an uppercut. Thiago flicks out a counter leg kick but Uzo steps away. Uzo misses the shot to the body. Thiago feints a counter leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thiago connects with a crisp jab. Thiago staying out of range there. Thiago pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Uzo moves out of range of the body kick from Thiago.
An inside leg kick from Thiago misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Uzo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Thiago stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Thiago throws a body shot but no joy. Uzo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Thiago Thiago seems to be getting the better of the standup. Uzo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Uzo connects with a body shot. Uzo scores with a hook to the body. Thiago takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Nice straight punches there by Uzo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Uzo. Thiago moves into the clinch. Thiago throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Uzo blocks it with crossed arms. A short left from Uzo. Uzo lands a right hand. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Uzo. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Uzo blocks a body shot from Thiago. Thiago Thiago seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Thiago has a couple of punches blocked by Uzo.
Uzo misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thiago misses with the head strike.
Thiago lands a left hand that snaps the head of Uzo backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Uzo. Uzo prevents a body shot from Thiago. Uzo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Thiago looking to stall.
Uzo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Uzo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Uzo has Thiago pressed against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Thiago as the two fighters clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thiago. Thiago misses with a hook from the clinch. Uzo can't find room to land a body shot as Thiago controls the action.
Thiago tries to pull guard but Uzo holds him up against the cage and eventually Thiago drops back down to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short uppercut from Uzo. Thiago blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Uzo blocks a body shot from Thiago. Uzo is trying to stall.
Uzo avoiding damage.
Uzo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Thiago tries to pull guard but Uzo holds him up against the cage and eventually Thiago drops back down to his feet.
Thiago tries to work over Uzo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Uzo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Thiago tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Thiago misses with some punches.
Thiago swings wildly with an uppercut but Uzo uses good head movement to avoid it. Uzo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Thiago is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Uzo is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Uzo tries to break free but Thiago pushes him back against the cage. Uzo stalling against the cage.
Uzo has Thiago pressed against the cage.
Thiago gets through Uzo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Thiago is trying to pull guard but Uzo has him pressed against the cage. Jay Uzo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Thiago. Uzo stalling the fight.
Thiago misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Uzo is struggling to control the position. A bit of stalling here from Uzo.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jay Uzo. Thiago fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Uzo is out of range. Uzo ducks right into an uppercut from Thiago. Thiago slips under a jab from Uzo. Thiago swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Uzo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thiago. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jay Uzo will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Uzo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thiago turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Thiago tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Uzo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Uzo scores with a jab. Uzo swings and misses with a shot to the body and Thiago counters with a nice leg kick. Uzo misses with an uppercut
and Thiago counters with a low kick, right behind Uzo 's knee. Uzo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thiago counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Uzo connects with a nice looking jab.
Uzo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Thiago will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Uzo lands a left and a right that send Thiago crashing to the mat, dazed. Uzo thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Thiago is rocked!
It looks like Thiago Thiago has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Thiago throws a jab but it's blocked by Uzo. Uzo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Thiago connects with a looping right hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Uzo.
A good leg kick by Thiago. Thiago has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Uzo loads up on a big right hand but Thiago slips the punch. Uzo misses with a hook. Thiago counters with a body kick. Uzo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Thiago eats them both and turns towards Uzo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Thiago is still on wobbly legs! Can Uzo finish him? That kick from Thiago tenderised Uzo's leg. Uzo is trying to keep his angry face on. Thiago seems to have recovered his senses. Uzo darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Thiago keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Uzo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Thiago throws a leg kick that misses. Uzo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Thiago checks a leg kick. Uzo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Thiago does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Uzo throws a body punch but Thiago moves out of range. Thiago tries to counter with a clinch but Uzo shakes him off and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Uzo misses with an uppercut. Thiago has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Uzo finds it's way round the side to connect with Thiago's head. Thiago uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uzo. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Thiago bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Uzo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Thiago cracks Uzo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Uzo missing with a left hand there. Thiago was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Uzo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thiago. Thiago obviously looking to wear him down.
Thiago throws a body kick that misses. Thiago bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Uzo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Uzo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Thiago uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uzo. Nice cross by Thiago. Uzo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Thiago counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Uzo takes one on the button. Uzo throws a body shot but no joy. Uzo misses with a hook. Thiago ducked under it nicely. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Thiago! But no joy. Uzo misses with a body punch
and Thiago counters with a slapping leg kick. Thiago tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uzo was well out of range. Poor timing from Thiago. Uzo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Thiago makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Uzo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thiago. Nice jab there from Uzo. Thiago lands an overhand right. Uzo cracks Thiago with a right hand to the side of the head. Thiago slips under a jab. Thiago punishes Uzo's body with a nice straight punch. Thiago tries to land a body kick and Uzo counters with a three punch combo that has Thiago backing up. Thiago nods at Uzo to acknowledge the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Thiago throws a nice inside leg kick. Uzo throws a hook but Thiago avoids it easily. Thiago cracks the inside of Uzo's front leg. Thiago thuds his shin into the meat of Uzo's side. Uzo moves into range and connects with a jab. Uzo throws a leg kick but Thiago sees it coming and checks it nicely. Uzo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Thiago counters with a nice uppercut. Uzo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Thiago on the side of the head. Uzo thows a left - swing and a miss! And Thiago responds with a good body kick, but Uzo manages to step out the way in time. Thiago lands a nice hook to Uzo's body. Uzo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A punch lands to the side of Thiago 's head but he takes it in his stride. Thiago misses with a wild body shot. Uzo loads up on a big right hand but Thiago slips the punch.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jay Uzo. I think Uzo 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Uzo! Jay Uzo managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition , into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Distacio Jr (ranked 728 p4p, 105 weight class) and Kevin Space (ranked 1818 p4p, 263 weight class). Distacio Jr comes to the cage accompanied by Red - Darkest Part. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harry Distacio Jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Space! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Space uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Distacio Jr.
Space feints the counter takedown. Distacio Jr lands a big head kick that sends Space tumbling to the mat! Distacio Jr takes a step backwards and waves Space back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Kevin Space has been cut. Distacio Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Space. Space shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Distacio Jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Distacio Jr keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Harry Distacio Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Space. Distacio Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
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! Space ducks under a wild hook from Distacio Jr.
That's one minute gone in the round. Space has a takedown stuffed. Distacio Jr cracks the inside of Space's front leg. Space shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Distacio Jr pinned against the cage. Distacio Jr gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Distacio Jr misses with a wild body shot. Space shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Distacio Jr defends it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Distacio Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Space moves away. Space fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Space closes the distance and clinches up with Distacio Jr, looking for a takedown. Space pushes Distacio Jr against the cage but Distacio Jr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. A little feinted left hand from Distacio Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Distacio Jr has taken the fight to the clinch.
Distacio Jr scores with a knee to the head.
Distacio Jr with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Distacio Jr with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Distacio Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Distacio Jr turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Distacio Jr manages to end up in side control. We've been hearing that Distacio Jr has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Distacio Jr cracks Space with a big elbow. Distacio Jr working the head with strikes. Space tries to improve position but can't. Distacio Jr lands a nice forearm strike. Distacio Jr is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Space knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Distacio Jr working the ground and pound. Space tries to improve position but can't. Space is still trying to improve position. Distacio Jr lands a few punches from side control.
That has opened up Kevin Space's cut even more.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Space sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Space looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Space tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Distacio Jr trying to control the action but Space is working from the bottom. Space wants to get back to full guard. Distacio Jr working the head and body with strikes. Distacio Jr working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Space looking for submissions off his back. Distacio Jr is controlling the pace.
Distacio Jr is trying to work for a kimura but Space is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Distacio Jr dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kevin Space's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Distacio Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Space with the counter takedown but Distacio Jr avoids it easily. Space has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Distacio Jr. Nice takedown defense from Distacio Jr. No joy for Space on that attempt. Distacio Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Space. Distacio Jr misses the shot to the body. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Space misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Harry Distacio Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Space. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Space with a poor takedown and Distacio Jr counters with a low kick, right behind Space 's knee. Space bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Distacio Jr throws out a leg kick but Space moves out of range and Distacio Jr only half commits. Space closes the distance and clinches up with Distacio Jr, looking for a takedown. Space pushes Distacio Jr against the cage but Distacio Jr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. It looked like Distacio Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Nice takedown defense from Distacio Jr. No joy for Space on that attempt. Distacio Jr misses with a wild body shot. Space drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Distacio Jr defends it well. Distacio Jr gets a double leg takedown into Space's guard. Space throws his legs up looking for a submission but Distacio Jr uses it to pass to side control.
Distacio Jr taking a breather here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Space misses with an elbow from the bottom. Distacio Jr tries for a kimura but Space is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Distacio Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Space keeps working. Space tries to improve position but can't. Space is not content to let Distacio Jr control the position. Space tries to bench press Distacio Jr off him but Distacio Jr keeps the position. Distacio Jr is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Space will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Space tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Distacio Jr wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Distacio Jr is putting a hurting on Space here, landing some big shots from side control. Space tries to bench press Distacio Jr off him but Distacio Jr keeps the position. Space sneaks back into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Space is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Distacio Jr pulls his head out easily. Distacio Jr slips a nice elbow through Space's hands, connecting with Space's forehead.
The cut above Kevin Space's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Distacio Jr landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kevin Space's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kevin Space's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Harry Distacio Jr! Harry Distacio Jr decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tom McGettigan (ranked 537 p4p, 72 weight class) and Hairy Scrotum (ranked 831 p4p, 116 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Hairy Scrotum was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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177 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tom McGettigan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hairy Scrotum! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McGettigan moves in looking to clinch but Scrotum pushes him off. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McGettigan, as that shot connected.
McGettigan throws a looping overhand right but Scrotum ducks down to avoid it. Scrotum throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGettigan sees it coming and avoids it easily. McGettigan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scrotum moves away. Scrotum slips under a jab. Scrotum let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. McGettigan doesn't manage to clinch there - Scrotum circles away.
McGettigan sizes up Scrotum with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Tom McGettigan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McGettigan lands a nice shot that snaps Scrotum's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McGettigan tries to clinch up but Scrotum circles away and keeps his distance. McGettigan throws an off balance right hand
and Scrotum counters with a stiff right hand. A slow jab from Scrotum misses its intended target. McGettigan throws a poor cross that misses
and Scrotum counters with a one-two to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Scrotum takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. McGettigan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scrotum sees it coming and avoids it easily. McGettigan tries to close the distance and clinch but Scrotum swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Scrotum tries to counter by closing the distance. McGettigan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Scrotum throws out a counter right but McGettigan avoids it with no problem. McGettigan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. The fight stays on the outside here - McGettigan looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Scrotum looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. McGettigan misses with a lunging right hand
and Scrotum counters with a lovely straight right hand! McGettigan swings for the body but Scrotum moves out of range.
It seemed like Scrotum was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Scrotum moves away from the strike by McGettigan. McGettigan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Scrotum uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGettigan. Scrotum takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McGettigan has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McGettigan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Scrotum backwards. Scrotum prevents a body shot from McGettigan. McGettigan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A right hand to the body from Scrotum.
A short right from Scrotum. McGettigan misses with a punch to the body.
McGettigan throws a punch but it's blocked by Scrotum. McGettigan blocks a body shot from Scrotum. Scrotum misses with a hook from the clinch. McGettigan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Scrotum misses with a punch to the body.
McGettigan fails to pull guard.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGettigan. McGettigan tries to work over Scrotum's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Scrotum lands a left hand.
McGettigan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from McGettigan fails to land. Scrotum gets underhooks to prevent McGettigan's takedown attempt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGettigan. Scrotum lands a left hand.
Scrotum lands a hook that snaps the head of McGettigan backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McGettigan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Scrotum lands with a right to the head. McGettigan blocks a body shot from Scrotum. Scrotum doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Scrotum lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McGettigan backwards. McGettigan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Scrotum misses with a hook from the clinch. McGettigan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scrotum blocking some punches.
Scrotum tries to work over McGettigan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Scrotum is leaning against McGettigan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Scrotum lands with a left to the head. Scrotum lands a hook that snaps the head of McGettigan backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Scrotum. Scrotum misses with a body punch.
Scrotum tries to throw a body punch but McGettigan avoids it by throwing Scrotum back against the cage. Scrotum lands a body punch in the clinch. Scrotum tries a body shot but McGettigan blocks it.
McGettigan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGettigan misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scrotum goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Scrotum misses with a short punch on the inside. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Scrotum lands a shoulder strike. Scrotum stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. McGettigan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scrotum's elbow. Scrotum blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGettigan throws a head punch that misses. McGettigan throws a head punch that misses. Scrotum blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGettigan throws a head punch that misses. Scrotum struggles to land a body shot inside as McGettigan controls his hands.
Scrotum fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGettigan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Scrotum blocks a body shot from McGettigan. McGettigan misses with a body punch.
Scrotum scores with a hook to the body. Scrotum tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGettigan's elbow. Good body shot from Scrotum.
Scrotum tries a body shot but McGettigan blocks it.
Scrotum working some nice short punches in the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hairy Scrotum dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Nice cross by McGettigan. McGettigan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Scrotum swats him away and circles back towards the center. McGettigan misses with a combination
and Scrotum counters with a left to the body. Scrotum moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Hairy Scrotum is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Scrotum uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Scrotum keeps the fight on the outside. Scrotum avoids the body shot from McGettigan.
McGettigan blocks a head kick by Scrotum.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McGettigan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. McGettigan tries to clinch up but Scrotum circles away and keeps his distance. McGettigan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. McGettigan cracks Scrotum with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Hairy Scrotum seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round. McGettigan fails in his attempt to clinch. McGettigan moves into the clinch. Scrotum blocks an uppercut.
Scrotum has a couple of punches blocked by McGettigan.
Scrotum lands with a left to the head. McGettigan blocks an uppercut.
Scrotum misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from McGettigan. McGettigan blocks a body shot from Scrotum. Scrotum misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGettigan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Scrotum throws a punch but it's blocked by McGettigan. A head punch on the inside from McGettigan fails to land. Scrotum has been the more effective fighter overall so far. McGettigan has a couple of punches blocked by Scrotum.
McGettigan misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Scrotum. Scrotum misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Scrotum.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McGettigan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scrotum misses with a hook to the ribs.
Scrotum misses with the head strike.
Scrotum tries a body shot but McGettigan blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McGettigan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Scrotum has a couple of punches blocked by McGettigan.
Good body shot from McGettigan.
Scrotum misses with a punch to the body.
Scrotum working aggressively here.
Scrotum misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGettigan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scrotum. McGettigan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch on the inside from McGettigan fails to land. Scrotum misses with a hook from the clinch. McGettigan misses with the head strike.
Scrotum scores with a nice hook to the head. Scrotum throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McGettigans head. McGettigan misses with a punch to the body.
Scrotum can't find room to land a body shot as McGettigan controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short right from McGettigan. McGettigan lands with a light punch inside. Scrotum lands a right hand. Scrotum fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGettigan lands an uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Scrotum fails to land. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGettigan. Scrotum lands a body punch in the clinch. McGettigan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Scrotum backwards. Scrotum misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scrotum blocking some punches.
McGettigan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scrotum's elbow. McGettigan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. McGettigan can't find room to land a body shot as Scrotum controls the action.
McGettigan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Scrotum backwards. A short left from Scrotum. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McGettigan misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Scrotum. McGettigan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scrotum misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGettigan misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Scrotum fails to land. Scrotum cracks McGettigan with a nice body shot. McGettigan tries to work over Scrotum's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. McGettigan misses with some punches.
Scrotum lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGettigan backwards. Scrotum goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Scrotum tries to work over McGettigan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Scrotum misses with a short punch on the inside. McGettigan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Scrotum misses with a hook to the ribs.
Scrotum working aggressively here.
McGettigan prevents a body shot from Scrotum. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGettigan. McGettigan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Scrotum throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scrotum. Scrotum lands a shoulder strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hairy Scrotum will probably get the nod - 10:9. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
McGettigan pushing out the jab but it's not landing. McGettigan is looking to take this fight into the clinch. McGettigan ducks under a wild hook from Scrotum. Scrotum circles away from the clinch attempt and McGettigan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. McGettigan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Scrotum in his tracks. Scrotum takes one on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McGettigan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scrotum.
McGettigan misses with a left hand and Scrotum counters with a stiff right hand. McGettigan tries to clinch but Scrotum moves away and Scrotum counters with a lovely shot to the body. McGettigan tries to clinch but Scrotum is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jab from Scrotum. Scrotum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGettigan throws an off balance right hand
and Scrotum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. McGettigan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. McGettigan just misses with a punch to the body.
Scrotum throws a body shot but no joy. Scrotum circles away from the clinch attempt and Scrotum counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Scrotum has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Scrotum there as he acknowledges the shot. Scrotum with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tom McGettigan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. McGettigan misses with a wild body shot. McGettigan moves in looking to clinch but Scrotum pushes him off. Scrotum throws a shot to the body.
McGettigan moves in looking to clinch but Scrotum pushes him off. Scrotum swinging wildly here.
McGettigan seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McGettigan wants to clinch. No joy there for McGettigan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Scrotum scores with a decent looking hook. Scrotum circles away from the clinch attempt and Scrotum counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Scrotum lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. McGettigan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scrotum sees it coming and avoids it easily. Scrotum misses with a wild combination.
Hairy Scrotum is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Scrotum throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McGettigan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A telegraphed right hand from McGettigan misses the target. Scrotum avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Scrotum is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. McGettigan moves into the clinch. Scrotum misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McGettigan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Scrotum lands a body punch. McGettigan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGettigan tries to throw a body punch but Scrotum avoids it by throwing McGettigan back against the cage. Still in the clinch, Scrotum scores with a nice short uppercut. McGettigan misses with a hook from the clinch. Scrotum pushes McGettigan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. McGettigan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hairy Scrotum seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A right handed body shot lands from Scrotum.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Scrotum. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A right hook to the body lands for Scrotum.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Scrotum goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Scrotum's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! McGettigan lands a body shot in the clinch.
McGettigan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGettigan blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight! Hairy Scrotum comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Scrotum has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hairy Scrotum! An out of breath and clearly excited Hairy Scrotum thanked Cipher Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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hype
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