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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gaby Nimat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Reeding (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gaby Nimat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jesse Reeding!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa J�rvil�inen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reeding looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nimat tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nimat is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nimat is looking to clinch but Reeding is avoiding it.
Reeding swats away the attempt to clinch by Nimat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nimat.
Nimat gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nimat takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Gaby Nimat has been cut.
Nimat fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reeding landing knees to the head.
Reeding with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nimat takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nice elbow from Reeding.
Gaby Nimat's cut is getting worse.
Nimat is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reeding has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Nimat - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Reeding, and another! Nimat is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Jesse Reeding!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Dux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tok Steelworm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Frank Dux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tok Steelworm!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnem�ki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steelworm ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Steelworm just misses with a punch to the body.
Steelworm throws a shot to the body.
Dux takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Steelworm lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dux.
Dux tries for a takedown but Steelworm sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dux tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Steelworm paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Steelworm leaves Dux with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dux shoots in but Steelworm avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A shot to the liver by Steelworm. Beautiful body shot.
Tok Steelworm 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.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dux is defended easily by Steelworm.
Dux misses with a head kick.
No luck for Dux with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steelworm with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Steelworm circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dux wants to clinch.
Dux tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Steelworm scores with a shot to the body.
Dux ducks right into an uppercut from Steelworm.
Dux has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Steelworm scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Steelworm scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dux doesn't seem bothered though.
Dux looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Steelworm is fending him off so far but Dux persists. Nope, Steelworm circles away and we're back to standing.
Steelworm throws a one two combo.
Steelworm scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Dux slips a jab and a cross from Steelworm.
Dux moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Steelworm is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dux rather than just go for the knockout.
Danga de danga de dang - Steelworm scores with a four punch combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steelworm stuffs the takedown attempt from Dux. Dux gets slowly back to his feet.
Steelworm with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Steelworm lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dux misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Steelworm connects with a body shot.
Steelworm scores with a shot to the body.
Steelworm scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dux shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Steelworm sprawls well. Steelworm wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dux gets slowly back to his feet.
Steelworm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dux.
Dux takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dux swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Steelworm counters with a nice body shot.
Dux takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dux throws a sloppy head kick and Steelworm moves out of range easily.
Steelworm throws a right hand that Dux ducks under and follows up with a left that Dux also avoids with ease.
Steelworm scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dux in his tracks.
Dux misses with a takedown
and Steelworm counters with a left to the body.
Dux walks into a left hand.
Steelworm moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Steelworm with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Steelworm is working the combinations to good effect here.
Steelworm scores with a body shot.
Dux tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Steelworm makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice body punch from Steelworm.
Steelworm takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A right-left combo lands from Steelworm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steelworm swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dux counters with a head kick.
Dux takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Steelworm displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Steelworm lands a body shot.
Dux has his takedown stuffed
and Steelworm counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Steelworm throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Steelworm misses with a body shot.
Dux throws a lazy right hand but Steelworm sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dux fails with the takedown
and Steelworm counters with a left and a right that stings Dux.
Steelworm lands with a nice body punch.
Dux takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Steelworm scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Steelworm lands a nice looking body shot.
Steelworm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dux moves away.
Steelworm throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tok Steelworm will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Steelworm scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dux doesn't seem bothered though.
Steelworm misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dux fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Steelworm checks it well.
Dux on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dux tries to clinch but Steelworm moves away
and Steelworm makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dux tries to clinch but Steelworm is having none of it.
Steelworm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dux moves away.
Dux misses with a takedown attempt
and Steelworm counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Steelworm lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dux misses with a double jab
and Steelworm counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good shot there by Steelworm.
Steelworm lands with a good body shot.
Dux takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dux tries for a takedown but Steelworm circles away easily
and Steelworm makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Steelworm scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steelworm scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Steelworm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dux.
Steelworm works over Dux's head and body with a nice combination.
Dux takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Steelworm takes a swing at Dux's ribcage but misses.
Tok Steelworm is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Steelworm avoids a kick to the body.
Dux wants to clinch
and Steelworm makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Steelworm scores with a sloppy right hand. Dux should have avoided that one.
Dux takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Steelworm with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dux throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Steelworm.
Frank Dux is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Steelworm misses with a combination
and Dux moves into the clinch.
Dux is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Steelworm is keeping busy.
Steelworm is pressed up against the cage. Dux has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Steelworm down to the mat. Steelworm avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Steelworm cracks a nice hook into Dux's ribs.
Dux wants to clinch.
Steelworm fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Steelworm throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dux counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dux on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Steelworm lands with a nice body punch.
Steelworm with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dux gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Steelworm counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Steelworm lands a jab-cross combination.
Dux closes the distance but Steelworm moves to the side
and Steelworm connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dux gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Steelworm counters with a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steelworm getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Steelworm throws out a powerful jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steelworm. Dux does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dux takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dux misses with a takedown
and Steelworm counters with a series of strikes. Dux will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dux tries to clinch but Steelworm is having none of it.
Dux takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Steelworm works the jab nicely.
A left and a right from Steelworm both land. Nice combination.
Dux with a poor takedown
and Steelworm counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dux fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Steelworm, pushing him back against the cage.
Dux working hard to break the clinch.
Dux fails to pull guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Steelworm has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dux looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Steelworm dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Steelworm works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Steelworm's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Dux jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Steelworm walks away with a smile on his face. Dux gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Steelworm lands a two punch combo.
Dux with a lazy takedown attempt
and Steelworm counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dux on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Steelworm misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dux shoots and misses
and Steelworm counters with a left to the body.
Dux with a lazy takedown attempt
and Steelworm counters with a nice body shot.
Steelworm lands a right hook to the body.
Dux throws a hook but Steelworm avoids it easily.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Tok Steelworm showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Steelworm scores with a jab to the body.
Dux gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Steelworm counters with a two punch combo.
A nice combination there by Steelworm.
Dux misses with a takedown attempt
and Steelworm makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A shot to the liver by Steelworm. Beautiful body shot.
Dux misses with a body kick.
Dux wants to clinch up but Steelworm keeps it at a distance.
Danga de danga de dang - Steelworm scores with a four punch combination!
Dux looks to clinch
and Steelworm counters with a left to the body.
Steelworm fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steelworm lands a body shot.
Steelworm scores with a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dux fails with an attempt to clinch.
Steelworm wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Steelworm throws a one two combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dux shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dux takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Steelworm lands a nice looking body shot.
Dux closes the distance but Steelworm moves to the side
and Steelworm counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A jab from Dux misses.
Dux takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dux tries to clinch but Steelworm moves away
and Steelworm counters with a nice body shot.
A lazy left from Steelworm finds it's target.
Tok Steelworm seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dux misses with a takedown
and Steelworm counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dux thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steelworm throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dux stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Steelworm comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Steelworm throws a right hand that Dux ducks under and follows up with a left that Dux also avoids with ease.
Steelworm scores with a three punch combo!
A lazy left from Steelworm finds it's target.
Tok Steelworm is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Steelworm misses the shot to the body.
Dux doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Steelworm counters with a left to the body.
Dux rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Steelworm moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Steelworm lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Steelworm works Dux's body with a nice hook.
Steelworm connects with a crisp jab.
Dux has his takedown stuffed
and Steelworm counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dux thinking.
Steelworm comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice body punch from Steelworm.
Steelworm lands a body shot.
Steelworm jabs at Dux's body.
Dux on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dux misses with a takedown
and Steelworm counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dux shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Steelworm counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dux thinking.
Nice body punch from Steelworm.
A left and a right from Steelworm both land. Nice combination.
Dux is looking to clinch but Steelworm is avoiding it.
Steelworm lands a body shot.
Steelworm throws a one two combo.
Steelworm works Dux's body with a nice hook.
Steelworm lands with a hook. Dux tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Steelworm!
Steelworm scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dux doesn't seem bothered though.
Steelworm scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dux takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Steelworm works the jab nicely.
Dux misses with a double jab
and Steelworm counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Steelworm scores with a body shot.
Steelworm ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Steelworm ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dux misses with a takedown
and Steelworm counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Steelworm lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dux circles away quickly and effectively.
Dux tries to clinch
and Steelworm counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A head kick misses from Dux.
Steelworm lands a nice hook to Dux's body. Dux takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Steelworm ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Steelworm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dux moves away.
Steelworm scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dux takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dux shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Steelworm counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Frank Dux has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steelworm lands with a good body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tok Steelworm comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Steelworm winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnem�ki scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tok Steelworm!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Breivik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hamilton Cosco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ronnie Breivik is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ronnie Breivik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hamilton Cosco!
The judges for this bout are Roosa J�rvil�inen, Anni Minnem�ki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Breivik shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Breivik forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Breivik is looking for a kimura here.
Breivik is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Breivik is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cosco is just riding it out for now. Breivik eventually gives up the hold.
Breivik will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breivik wants to work for an arm triangle but Cosco is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Cosco regains full guard. Nicely done.
Breivik tries to free his leg and advance position but Cosco is retaining full guard.
Breivik is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cosco trying to keep a closed guard but Breivik is proving a slippery customer.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Breivik shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Cosco wants to get back to his feet.
Breivik is pressing down on Cosco's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cosco is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Breivik is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Cosco is trying to control but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Breivik prevents Cosco from improving his position.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronnie Breivik dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cosco tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Breivik shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Cosco napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Breivik tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Breivik has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Breivik is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cosco is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Cosco pushes Breivik away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Breivik gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cosco wants to control but Breivik postures up.
Breivik tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Breivik has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Cosco sneaks back into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Breivik wants to pass the guard but Cosco is defending well.
Cosco trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Breivik wants to work for an arm triangle but Cosco is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Breivik works his way into side control.
Breivik thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Breivik is trying to get an arm triangle but Cosco is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
You can see the frustration on Cosco's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Cosco is looking to regain half guard here but Breivik keeps moving and retains side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Breivik tries for a kimura but Cosco is defending well.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronnie Breivik dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Breivik shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cosco but Cosco pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cosco defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Breivik.
Breivik closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Breivik is looking to pass Cosco's guard but actually Cosco recovers to full guard.
Breivik drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Cosco dives on top into guard.
Breivik wants to improve his position but instead Cosco has moved into half guard.
Cosco performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breivik looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Breivik tries to roll over but Cosco keeps him under control.
Hamilton Cosco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Breivik checks a leg kick.
Cosco ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Breivik gets a takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Breivik seems to be looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cosco is looking for a sweep. Breivik is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cosco punching from the bottom.
Breivik looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Breivik seems to be looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Breivik prevents Cosco from improving his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Hamilton Cosco.
I think Breivik 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 Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnem�ki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronnie Breivik!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tomasz Drwal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jiguro Kamoko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drwal comes to the cage accompanied by Hemp Gru - Droga. Jiguro Kamoko has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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204 lbs
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216 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tomasz Drwal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jiguro Kamoko!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamoko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kamoko misses with a body shot.
Kamoko shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Drwal's guard.
Drwal is looking to stand up but Kamoko isn't so interested in that idea.
Kamoko wants to control from the top but Drwal keeps moving.
Kamoko throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kamoko pushing down on Drwal's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kamoko is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Drwal doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kamoko.
Drwal blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kamoko.
Drwal blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kamoko.
Drwal is trying to get back to full guard.
Drwal knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kamoko on the ground.
Kamoko not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamoko throwing shots but Drwal is blocking nicely.
Kamoko wants to lay and pray for a moment but Drwal keeps working.
Kamoko is working for a kimura but Drwal is defending it quite comfortably.
Kamoko not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kamoko swings for the body but Drwal moves out of range.
Kamoko shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Drwal's guard.
Kamoko postures up and lands a big shot to Drwal's brow.
Drwal keeping moving, preventing Kamoko from controlling successfully.
Kamoko thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kamoko thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drwal working a defensive guard here.
Drwal looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kamoko throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Drwal works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Drwal utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kamoko slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kamoko throws an elbow but Drwal slips to the side and avoids it well.
Kamoko has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kamoko is looking to take a break and control but Drwal is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kamoko scores with a jab.
Drwal misses with a series of wild punches.
Jiguro Kamoko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kamoko finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drwal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kamoko shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kamoko was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kamoko unloads with some shots from mount but Drwal bucks and avoids them well.
Kamoko prevents Drwal from getting the reversal.
Drwal avoids a series of strikes thrown by Kamoko.
Kamoko sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Kamoko misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Drwal avoids a series of strikes thrown by Kamoko.
Kamoko throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Kamoko working for a submission but Drwal is keeping him at bay.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Drwal blocking the ground and pound.
Drwal is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Kamoko thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamoko controlling the pace for now.
Kamoko misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Kamoko misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Kamoko throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kamoko throws some wild stikes that Drwal manages to avoid easily.
Kamoko fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Drwal takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Drwal is breathing heavily.
Kamoko scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Drwal?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kamoko looking to control but Drwal is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kamoko misses with a head shot.
Drwal working to try and regain half guard.
Kamoko misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jiguro Kamoko dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Drwal takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kamoko closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Drwal did well to prevent Kamoko getting side control.
Kamoko working the head and body with strikes.
Kamoko not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Drwal keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Drwal is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kamoko thows a huge punch but Drwal dodges it nicely.
Kamoko wants to lay and pray for a moment but Drwal keeps working.
Kamoko in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Drwal tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Kamoko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jiguro Kamoko!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jacobi Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Maya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maya has chosen Razor as his entrance music. Jacobi Wilson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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203 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jacobi Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Damian Maya!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnem�ki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maya swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilson is looking to clinch.
Wilson gets the takedown into side control.
Maya is looking to reverse the position.
Wilson wants to stand but Maya is controlling his arm.
Maya tries to bench press Wilson off him but Wilson keeps the position.
Wilson wants to stand but Maya has his arm trapped.
Maya regains half guard.
Maya looking for submissions off his back.
Maya gets full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maya working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wilson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wilson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wilson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wilson wanted to stand there but Maya had control of the position.
Maya is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Wilson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Maya is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson tries to free his leg and advance position but Maya is retaining full guard.
Maya is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Maya looking to control but Wilson passes into half guard.
Maya manages to get to full guard.
Maya looks gassed!
Maya looking to control.
Wilson gets to his feet. Maya looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Wilson tries to clinch there but Maya circles away.
Wilson tries to clinch up but Maya circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maya looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Maya won't allow Wilson to get back to his feet.
Maya trying to control but Wilson is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maya drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Wilson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Maya has Wilson in his guard.
Maya is trying to control the position but Wilson postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson looking to pass the guard.
Maya has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Wilson doesn't defend quickly enough and Maya has managed to lock this one up! Can Wilson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Maya on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Damian Maya!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucky Seven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Razual Pentello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lucky Seven has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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202 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lucky Seven!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Razual Pentello!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurstr�m, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnem�ki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Pentello misses.
A left lands for Pentello.
It looks like Lucky Seven has been cut.
Seven bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pentello throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
No luck for Seven with that takedown attempt.
Seven blocks a jab.
A left lands for Pentello.
Pentello scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pentello throws a jab but it's blocked by Seven.
Pentello fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
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!
Seven is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Pentello comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pentello feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Seven sprawling to the canvas! Seven rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Pentello finish him?!
Seven is rocked!
Crack! Pentello connects with the perfect overhand right and Seven falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Pentello!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Razual Pentello!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Thorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Dragunov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thorn comes to the cage accompanied by Thunder Kiss '65. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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193 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kenny Thorn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andrei Dragunov!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnem�ki, Roosa J�rvil�inen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dragunov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dragunov shoots in for a takedown but Thorn shows good takedown defense.
Thorn drives through with a takedown into guard.
Thorn won't allow Dragunov to sweep him here.
Thorn is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dragunov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Thorn is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dragunov is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dragunov has escaped and now he's on top!
Dragunov trying to control but Thorn is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragunov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Thorn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dragunov passes into half guard.
Dragunov wants to work for an arm triangle but Thorn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dragunov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Thorn is not content to let Dragunov control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dragunov is looking for a kimura here.
Dragunov looks gassed!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dragunov works his foot free and advances to mount.
Thorn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dragunov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Thorn is looking to escape.
Thorn is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thorn is working hard here to advance position.
Dragunov moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Thorn has worked his arm free - good work by Thorn!
Dragunov controls the position.
Thorn is trying to get back to half guard.
Dragunov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dragunov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Dragunov laying and praying for a moment but Thorn takes advantage and regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dragunov uses his free foot to push down on Thorn's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Thorn.
Thorn is desperately trying to improve his position but Dragunov has a good base and remains in mount.
Dragunov swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Thorn is now in Dragunov's guard. A big mistake from Dragunov there, giving up the dominant position!
Dragunov trying to keep a closed guard but Thorn is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thorn is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
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 Kenny Thorn will probably get the nod.
That's time! Thorn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dragunov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Thorn counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Thorn is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dragunov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Thorn.
Thorn is working for a kimura but Dragunov is defending it quite comfortably.
Thorn is looking for a kimura but Dragunov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Thorn to get the leverage.
Dragunov works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dragunov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Thorn is one step ahead there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Thorn is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dragunov is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dragunov has escaped and now he's on top!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragunov wants to pass the guard but Thorn is keeping the position.
Dragunov wants to control from the top but Thorn keeps moving.
Dragunov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dragunov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Thorn has escaped the position, nice work there.
Thorn is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dragunov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Thorn is looking for a sweep.
Thorn prevents Dragunov from moving into mount.
Dragunov swings around for an armbar but Thorn sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Dragunov's guard.
Dragunov looking to control.
Thorn drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Thorn jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Thorn drops back looking for a leg! Dragunov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dragunov manages to kick Thorn off! Thorn jumps back into Dragunov's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dragunov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Thorn drops back looking for a leg! Dragunov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dragunov manages to kick Thorn off! Thorn jumps back into Dragunov's guard.
Thorn stopping the sweep attempt from Dragunov.
Thorn thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Thorn drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dragunov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dragunov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dragunov!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dragunov swings around for an armbar but Thorn sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Dragunov's guard.
Dragunov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Thorn drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dragunov manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Thorn has Dragunov in his guard.
Thorn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dragunov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dragunov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dragunov pushing down on Thorn's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Andrei Dragunov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dragunov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Thorn was covering up waiting for the punch and Dragunov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Thorn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dragunov looking to pass the guard.
Dragunov trying to control but Thorn is working from the bottom.
Thorn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dragunov is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragunov passes Thorn's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dragunov trying to control from half guard but Thorn is working away.
Dragunov wants to pass to mount but Thorn is defending the position.
Dragunov works his way into full mount!
Andrei Dragunov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dragunov goes for an armbar but he's not got it� Thorn turns into him and now he's in Dragunov's guard.
Thorn drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dragunov manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Thorn has Dragunov in his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dragunov drops back, looking for a kneebar! Thorn looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Thorn looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Thorn!
Thorn has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Dragunov is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dragunov sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Thorn is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thorn seems to be working for a kimura but Dragunov defends the submission attempt.
Dragunov gets back to full guard.
Thorn drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dragunov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dragunov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dragunov!
Dragunov is working to tighten is grip on Thorn's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Thorn has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Dragunov is really squeezing tight and eventually Thorn passes out! Dragunov breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Andrei Dragunov!
Andrei Dragunov is the new middleweight champion!
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