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QFC Tournament 949 Round 3 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Some Guy (ranked 4404 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jouko Laatikainen (ranked 4428 p4p, 0 weight class). Jouko Laatikainen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Counter fighter
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Some Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jouko Laatikainen!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Guy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Guy misses the body punch
and Laatikainen counters with a stiff right hand.
Guy moves into range and clinches up with Laatikainen.
Guy misses with some punches.
Laatikainen misses with a punch to the body.
Guy lands with a right to the head.
Laatikainen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Guy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Laatikainen backwards.
Guy lands a nice shot to the body.
Guy prevents a body shot from Laatikainen.
Laatikainen tries to throw a body punch but Guy avoids it by throwing Laatikainen back against the cage.
Guy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Guy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Laatikainen.
Laatikainen prevents a body shot from Guy.
Guy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Guy lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Laatikainen working aggressively here.
Guy lands a shot to the body.
Guy lands with a right to the head.
Guy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Laatikainen backwards.
Guy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Guy misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy swings wildly with an uppercut but Laatikainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guy blocks a body shot from Laatikainen.
Guy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Guy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Guy fails to land.
Guy misses with a punch to the body.
Guy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Laatikainen misses with a punch to the body.
Guy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Laatikainen's elbow.
Guy prevents Laatikainen from breaking the clinch.
Guy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Guy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Guy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Laatikainen backwards.
Guy lands a shoulder strike.
Guy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Guy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Laatikainen looks winded!
Guy lands a hook that snaps the head of Laatikainen backwards.
Guy throws a head punch that misses.
Guy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Laatikainen backwards.
Guy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Laatikainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Guy uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy gets through Laatikainen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guy has a couple of punches blocked by Laatikainen.
Laatikainen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Laatikainen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Guy gets through Laatikainen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Guy lands an uppercut.
Guy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Laatikainen is rocked!
Guy drops Laatikainen onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Laatikainen is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Laatikainen is still on wobbly legs! Can Guy finish him?
Guy dips a shoulder and cracks Laatikainen with a mighty uppercut! Laatikainen falls back against the cage and Guy unloads with a barrage of strikes! Laatikainen is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Guy screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Some Guy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Balon Pyke (ranked 4425 p4p, 0 weight class) and One Wonder (ranked 4421 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Balon Pyke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, One Wonder!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wonder fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pyke wants to clinch up but Wonder keeps it at a distance.
Pyke slips a jab from Wonder.
Pyke tries to clinch but Wonder is having none of it.
Pyke tries to close the distance and clinch but Wonder swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pyke takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Balon Pyke has been cut.
Pyke fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wonder doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Pyke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wonder misses with an uppercut.
Wonder takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pyke wants to clinch up but Wonder keeps it at a distance.
Wonder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wonder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pyke moves away from the strike by Wonder.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pyke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pyke tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wonder swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pyke wants to clinch up but Wonder keeps it at a distance.
Wonder circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wonder counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Wonder.
Wonder circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pyke is looking to clinch.
Pyke darts in trying to clinch
and Wonder counters with a crisp right hand that drops Pyke! Wonder lets Pyke back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Pyke is rocked!
Wonder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pyke moves away.
Pyke tries to clinch up but Wonder circles away and keeps his distance.
Pyke tries to clinch up but Wonder circles away and keeps his distance.
Wonder looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pyke tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wonder paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wonder throws out a counter right but Pyke avoids it with no problem.
Pyke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pyke fails with an attempt to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pyke. Wonder does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wonder walks into a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wonder keeps the fight on the outside.
Pyke doesn't manage to clinch there - Wonder circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pyke tries to close the distance and clinch but Wonder swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pyke wants to clinch.
Wonder connects with the punch.
Wonder connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Pyke doesn't manage to clinch there - Wonder circles away.
Pyke is looking to clinch but Wonder is avoiding it.
Wonder throws a jab when Pyke was well out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Pyke misses its target.
Pyke tries to clinch up.
Pyke tries to clinch but Wonder moves out of range.
Pyke tries to clinch but Wonder moves away
and Wonder counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oh Pyke is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Balon Pyke's cut is getting worse.
Pyke tries to close the distance and clinch but Wonder swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pyke is looking to clinch.
Pyke seems to have got his legs back now.
Pyke avoids the body shot from Wonder.
A quick step to the side and Pyke tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wonder misses with a hook. Pyke ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pyke is looking to clinch but Wonder is avoiding it.
Pyke tries to clinch up.
Wonder looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pyke fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pyke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pyke lands with a nice body punch.
Pyke slips under a jab from Wonder.
Pyke tries to close the distance and clinch but Wonder swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pyke tries to clinch but Wonder is having none of it.
Wonder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pyke ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pyke tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wonder swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little jabbing left from Wonder on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pyke scores with a hook to the body. Wonder takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pyke tries to clinch up but Wonder circles away and keeps his distance.
Wonder throws a good cross that connects.
Wonder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pyke wants to clinch up but Wonder keeps it at a distance.
Balon Pyke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pyke tries to clinch up.
Pyke tries to clinch there but Wonder circles away.
Pyke is looking to clinch.
Wonder circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wonder throws out a counter right but Pyke avoids it with no problem.
Pyke fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pyke tries to clinch up but Wonder circles away and keeps his distance.
Pyke tries to clinch up.
A countering left hand to the body from Wonder misses.
A big left from Wonder misses.
A big right from Pyke misses.
Wonder throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wonder defending well as Pyke loads up on a big left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wonder misses with a body shot.
Wonder lands a nice hook to Pyke's body. Pyke takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wonder swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pyke tries to clinch there but Wonder circles away.
Pyke tries to clinch up.
Pyke is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
One Wonder dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Balon Pyke's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Pyke tries to clinch up.
Wonder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pyke tries to clinch up but Wonder circles away and keeps his distance.
Wonder swats away the attempt to clinch by Pyke.
Wonder throws a hook but Pyke blocks it.
Pyke tries to clinch up.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wonder! But no joy.
Wonder lunges at Pyke with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pyke's hand.
Pyke doesn't manage to clinch there - Wonder circles away.
Pyke moves in looking to clinch but Wonder pushes him off.
Wonder misses with a body shot.
Wonder is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pyke.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good standup being displayed there by Wonder as he connects with a hook.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Pyke might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Wonder keeps the fight on the outside.
Pyke moves in looking to clinch but Wonder pushes him off.
Pyke tries to clinch but Wonder moves away
and Pyke takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pyke doesn't manage to clinch there - Wonder circles away.
Pyke tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wonder manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Wonder throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pyke tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wonder swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pyke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wonder was well out of range. Poor timing from Pyke.
Wonder lands a big uppercut and Pyke crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Pyke looks OK. Wonder waves Pyke back to his feet!
Balon Pyke's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wonder throws a shot from downtown. Pyke moves away and avoids it.
Wonder has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wonder circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wonder throws out a counter right but Pyke avoids it with no problem.
Pyke tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wonder paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pyke closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wonder scores with a counter punch that sends Pyke to the canvas! Wonder smells blood - he's punishing Pyke with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Pyke has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). One Wonder!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Herbert Hanging (ranked 4406 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tournament Yonic (ranked 4422 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Herbert Hanging!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tournament Yonic!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Hanging as Yonic shoots in.
Hanging has managed to clinch.
Yonic is working for takedown but Hanging is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hanging lands an uppercut.
Yonic tries to pull guard but Hanging won't allow it.
Herbert Hanging has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tournament Yonic.
Yonic takes a shot to the head.
Hanging blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yonic tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hanging just stands there and leans against the cage.
Yonic takes a shot to the head.
Hanging throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hanging makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hanging lands a nice uppercut.
Hanging lands with a light punch inside.
Hanging lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yonic.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hanging lands with a left to the head.
Yonic looks winded!
A shot in the inside from Hanging.
Hanging gets through Yonic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yonic misses with the head strike.
Hanging is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hanging scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hanging lands a right hand.
Yonic can't get the takedown.
Hanging lands a nice uppercut.
Hanging lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanging throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yonics head.
Hanging softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hanging lands with a right to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hanging.
Hanging lands a right hand.
Hanging lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hanging lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Hanging.
Hanging gets through Yonic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Hanging.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hanging.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hanging lands with a light punch inside.
Hanging lands with a short shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hanging.
Hanging scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hanging.
Hanging lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hanging lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Yonic or not.
Hanging scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A shot in the inside from Hanging.
Still in the clinch, Hanging scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanging pushes Yonic back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hanging stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hanging lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hanging lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Hanging.
A short right from Hanging on the inside.
Hanging lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hanging.
Hanging lands a hook that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
Hanging softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hanging lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hanging creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hanging lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hanging creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hanging throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yonics head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hanging.
Hanging working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hanging gets through Yonic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yonic misses with a punch to the body.
Hanging scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanging working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hanging lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hanging lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yonic tries a body shot but Hanging blocks it.
Hanging lands an uppercut.
Hanging lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yonic throws a head punch that misses.
Hanging lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
Yonic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hanging lands with a short shot to the head.
Hanging lands a right hand.
Still in the clinch, Hanging scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hanging throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yonics head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Hanging.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hanging.
Hanging lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hanging lands with a left to the head.
Yonic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hanging working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yonic tries to pull guard but Hanging won't allow it.
Yonic wants to break free but Hanging has control.
Yonic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hanging lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yonic swings wildly with an uppercut but Hanging uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hanging.
Yonic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yonic is looking for a takedown.
Hanging softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hanging.
Yonic working hard to break the clinch.
Hanging makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yonic goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hanging prevents it.
Hanging lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yonic backwards.
Yonic working aggressively here.
Hanging softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herbert Hanging dominated that round.
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.
Yonic looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hanging is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yonic is aware though and is defending well.
Yonic must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hanging controlling Yonic's posture.
Yonic lands a couple of elbows.
Yonic pushes down on Hanging's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hanging with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Yonic seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Yonic working Hanging over with strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Yonic there.
Hanging trying to hold on to Yonic's head to control him but Yonic postures up.
Hanging looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Yonic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hanging. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Yonic content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Yonic looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two 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.
Yonic lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic trying to control from half guard but Hanging is working away.
Yonic landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hanging on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Yonic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hanging keeps working.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Yonic lands a nice short elbow.
Yonic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hanging tries to roll over but Yonic keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanging is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yonic scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hanging has hold of Yonic's hands but Yonic slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hanging is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yonic can do to turn this around?
Yonic looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Yonic trying to control the action but Hanging is working from the bottom.
Yonic seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hanging has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yonic is working away from the top position though.
Yonic scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yonic is nestled in close to Hanging, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Yonic looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hanging on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Yonic lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Yonic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hanging is looking for a sweep. Yonic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yonic scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Yonic looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yonic seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tournament Yonic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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.
Yonic shoots in but no luck this time.
Hanging tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Yonic manages to circle out of the way.
Hanging tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yonic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hanging fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yonic has a takedown stuffed.
Hanging tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Yonic manages to circle out of the way.
Yonic feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Hanging had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yonic defends it easily.
Yonic chips away with some ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanging has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Yonic should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Hanging has tightened it up now! Yonic should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Herbert Hanging!
Herbert Hanging thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chase Woods (ranked 4415 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Spencer (ranked 4419 p4p, 0 weight class). Chase Woods has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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180 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chase Woods!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dave Spencer!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Woods walks into a jab.
Woods walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Spencer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spencer scores with a punch to the head.
Spencer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Spencer cracks Woods with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dave Spencer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spencer cracks a nice hook into Woods's ribs.
Nice shot by Spencer.
Spencer scores with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spencer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spencer. Woods does a little dance to reset his feet.
Woods changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Woods showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spencer.
Woods appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spencer connects with a nice looking jab.
Woods takes one to the side of the head.
Woods is rocked!
Dave Spencer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spencer lands a jab to Woods's midsection.
Spencer throws a shot to the body.
Spencer with a hook.
Oh Woods is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Spencer walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Woods drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Spencer swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Woods's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Spencer!
Chase Woods spoke after the fight, saying 'Credit where credit is due, excellent fight by my opponent. I will learn from this, and be back stronger than ever!!'.
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FIGHT
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