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CEC 105 : Barricades PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Tuazon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sum Yung Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 cm
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195 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
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190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chuck Tuazon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sum Yung Guy! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tuazon throws a hook to the side of Yung Guy's head but Yung Guy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Tuazon gets the takedown into side control. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Tuazon looks up at the clock and then as Yung Guy takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Tuazon smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Yung Guy wants to get back to his feet. Yung Guy is working to avoid the ground and pound but Tuazon connects with a decent elbow. Tuazon working the ground and pound. Yung Guy is trying to buck Tuazon off. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yung Guy can do anything to dispel that myth. Yung Guy sneaks out the side door and pushes Tuazon away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Tuazon lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Yung Guy forces Tuazon back against the cage and clinches. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yung Guy obliges. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Yung Guy. Tuazon wants to get back to striking at distance but Yung Guy won't allow it.
Yung Guy prevents Tuazon from breaking the clinch. Tuazon stalling in the clinch.
Yung Guy slows down the pace here.
Yung Guy scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yung Guy obliges. Tuazon goes for a takedown attempt but Yung Guy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tuazon tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yung Guy swivels and escapes. Tuazon is breathing heavily. Yung Guy wants to clinch up but Tuazon keeps it at a distance. Tuazon dives in and grabs Yung Guy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yung Guy pushes down on Tuazon's head and hops out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuck Tuazon. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tuazon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Yung Guy wants to clinch up but Tuazon keeps it at a distance. Yung Guy takes the fight into the clinch. Yung Guy stalls. Yung Guy continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. Yung Guy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Tuazon takes a knee to the side of the body. Tuazon tries to break the clinch but Yung Guy is controlling the position. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on Yung Guy's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. Yung Guy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Yung Guy ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Yung Guy no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Yung Guy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tuazon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Yung Guy kicks Tuazon off and gets to his feet. 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! Yung Guy clinches up with Tuazon and pushes him back against the cage. Yung Guy scores with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy lands a knee to the head.
Yung Guy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Yung Guy landing knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Yung Guy.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yung Guy obliges. Yung Guy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yung Guy working Tuazon over with knees to the body. Tuazon wants to break free but Yung Guy has control.
Yung Guy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tuazon takes a knee to the side of the body. Yung Guy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Yung Guy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tuazon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Yung Guy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tuazon's face.
Yung Guy crunches a lovely knee into Tuazon's ribcage. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Yung Guy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yung Guy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tuazon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Yung Guy stalling in the clinch.
Tuazon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tuazon is trying to break free. Yung Guy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yung Guy lands a nice knee to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Yung Guy.
Yung Guy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Yung Guy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tuazon's efforts to push away. Yung Guy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Yung Guy.
Yung Guy landing knees to the body.
Yung Guy landing knees to the body.
Yung Guy working Tuazon over with knees to the body. Yung Guy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tuazon's face.
Yung Guy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Yung Guy scores with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Yung Guy.
Yung Guy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yung Guy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Yung Guy prevents Tuazon from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yung Guy lands a good knee to the midsection. Tuazon won't want to take too many of those. Yung Guy lands a good knee to the midsection. Tuazon won't want to take too many of those. Yung Guy scores a nice knee to the body.
Tuazon wants the takedown. Yung Guy is fighting it off but Tuazon persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Yung Guy's guard against the cage. Yung Guy pushes Tuazon off and scrambles back to his feet.
Tuazon changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Yung Guy looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Tuazon working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Yung Guy dodges the ground and pound from Tuazon. Tuazon sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Yung Guy is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Tuazon in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Yung Guy is pushing Tuazon's head away, looking to escape. Tuazon manages to hold on to the position though. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Yung Guy regains half guard, as Tuazon was trying to land strikes. Yung Guy is trying to stand up here but Tuazon is controlling him well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sum Yung Guy dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tuazon scores with the left hand. Yung Guy knows he should have avoided that one. No luck for Tuazon with that takedown attempt. Tuazon swats away the attempt to clinch by Yung Guy. Yung Guy fails in his attempt to clinch. Yung Guy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tuazon paws at him with a jab and circles away. An inside leg kick lands from Yung Guy. Tuazon fails with a takedown attempt. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tuazon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Yung Guy circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuck Tuazon. That's going to take a lot out of him. Yung Guy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Sum Yung Guy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee calls for Yung Guy to work.
Yung Guy tries for a takedown. No joy.
Yung Guy prevents Tuazon from breaking the clinch. Yung Guy scores with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy crunches a lovely knee into Tuazon's ribcage. Tuazon tries to circle away but Yung Guy has him pinned against the cage. Tuazon gets underhooks to prevent Yung Guy's takedown attempt.
Yung Guy is struggling to control the position. Tuazon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Tuazon takes a knee to the side of the body. Tuazon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Yung Guy connects with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy stalling in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Yung Guy.
Yung Guy lands a knee to the body.
Yung Guy lands a knee to the head.
Yung Guy scores a nice knee to the body.
Yung Guy taking a breather. Yung Guy landing knees to the head.
Yung Guy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tuazon's efforts to push away. Yung Guy pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yung Guy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Yung Guy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tuazon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Yung Guy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tuazon's face.
Yung Guy stalling the fight.
Yung Guy crunches a lovely knee into Tuazon's ribcage. Yung Guy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tuazon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Tuazon manages to break the clinch.
Tuazon tries to keep at a distance but Yung Guy has taken the fight into the clinch. Yung Guy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tuazon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Yung Guy is struggling to control the position. Yung Guy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tuazon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Tuazon is looking to break free of the clinch but Yung Guy has double underhooks. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Tuazon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yung Guy is looking to clinch but Tuazon is avoiding it.
Tuazon swats away the attempt to clinch by Yung Guy. Yung Guy fails in his attempt to clinch. Tuazon looks for a takedown but Yung Guy sprawls well. Yung Guy scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Yung Guy instigates a clinch. Yung Guy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tuazon pulls him back up using the underhooks. Stalling in the clinch from Yung Guy.
Yung Guy tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tuazon tries to circle away but Yung Guy has him pinned against the cage. Yung Guy connects with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy working Tuazon over with knees to the body. Yung Guy has Tuazon pressed against the cage, preventing Tuazon from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Yung Guy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tuazon is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tuazon goes for a takedown attempt but Yung Guy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Yung Guy leaves Tuazon with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Yung Guy fails in his attempt to clinch. Tuazon shoots in but Yung Guy avoids the takedown attempt easily. Tuazon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tuazon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yung Guy doesn't manage to clinch there - Tuazon circles away.
Yung Guy has managed to clinch.
Yung Guy landing knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sum Yung Guy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Yung Guy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tuazon swats him away and circles back towards the center. Yung Guy doesn't manage to clinch there - Tuazon circles away.
Yung Guy tries to clinch but Tuazon moves out of range. Yung Guy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tuazon paws at him with a jab and circles away. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tuazon. Yung Guy drives through and clinches with Tuazon against the cage.
Tuazon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tuazon throws a punch but it's blocked by Yung Guy. Tuazon tries to break free but Yung Guy pushes him back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tuazon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Tuazon takes a knee to the side of the body. Yung Guy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yung Guy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Yung Guy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Yung Guy connects with a knee to the head.
Yung Guy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yung Guy working Tuazon over with knees to the body. Yung Guy scores a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tuazon tries to break the clinch but Yung Guy is controlling the position. Yung Guy scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Yung Guy.
Yung Guy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Yung Guy scores a nice knee to the body.
Yung Guy crunches a lovely knee into Tuazon's ribcage. Yung Guy is struggling to control the position. Yung Guy scores with a knee to the head.
Tuazon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Tuazon tries to circle away but Yung Guy has him pinned against the cage. Yung Guy lands a knee to the body.
Yung Guy has Tuazon pressed against the cage, preventing Tuazon from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Tuazon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Tuazon is trying to break free. Tuazon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yung Guy has him pressed against the cage. Yung Guy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tuazon working hard to break the clinch. Yung Guy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Yung Guy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tuazon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Chuck Tuazon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yung Guy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Yung Guy pressing his opponent against the cage. Tuazon wants to break free but Yung Guy has control.
Yung Guy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Yung Guy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sum Yung Guy. Yung Guy clinches. Yung Guy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tuazon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A knee to the head by Yung Guy.
Yung Guy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yung Guy scores a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yung Guy manages to pull guard.
Yung Guy wants to stand but Tuazon is controlling the position. Tuazon working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Tuazon throws a strike but Yung Guy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Tuazon will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Tuazon is working an open guard so Yung Guy takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Yung Guy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tuazon. Tuazon looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuck Tuazon. That's going to take a lot out of him. Yung Guy tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yung Guy throws a quick inside leg kick. Tuazon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Yung Guy tries to clinch there but Tuazon circles away.
Yung Guy fails in his attempt to clinch. Yung Guy moves into range and clinches up with Tuazon. Yung Guy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tuazon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Sum Yung Guy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Yung Guy scores a nice knee to the body.
Yung Guy working Tuazon over with knees to the body. Yung Guy lands a nice knee to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Yung Guy.
Yung Guy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yung Guy landing knees to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tuazon has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yung Guy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Yung Guy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Yung Guy scores a nice knee to the body.
Yung Guy with a knee to the head.
Tuazon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yung Guy's elbow.
And that's the end of the fight! Sum Yung Guy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Yung Guy 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 26:30 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 26:30 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sum Yung Guy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tauno Tasalakki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ami Dent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 cm
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170 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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182 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tauno Tasalakki! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ami Dent! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tasalakki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tasalakki throws a nice looking combination but Dent bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Dent has a takedown stuffed. Dent fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Tasalakki bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Dent uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tasalakki. Tasalakki throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Tasalakki gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dent to score an easy takedown into full guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dent accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Tasalakki working for a triangle but Dent defends it easily.
Tasalakki is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dent is refusing to be controlled, as Tasalakki sits in half guard. Dent tries to get to full guard but Tasalakki has control of the leg. Dent is pressing down on Tasalakki's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Dent controlling Tasalakki's posture. Dent wants to stand up but Tasalakki is controlling him. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dent is on top in guard.
Tasalakki is trying to control the position but Dent postures up. Dent works a leg free and moves into half guard. Tasalakki moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dent is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Dent looking to sit in guard and control but Tasalakki gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Tasalakki trying to control the position from guard on top but Dent is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tasalakki throwing strikes but missing. Tasalakki throwing strikes but missing. Dent is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Tasalakki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tasalakki trying to control but Dent is working from the bottom. Tasalakki has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Dent punching to the body, from the bottom. Dent striking from the bottom.
Tasalakki passes into half guard. Dent moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Dent is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Tasalakki avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dent looks gassed! Tasalakki preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tasalakki trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Tasalakki stopping the sweep attempt from Dent. Tasalakki 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. Tasalakki trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Dent wants to sweep but no luck.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Tasalakki cracks Dent with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Dent shoots in for a takedown but Tasalakki shows good takedown defense. Tauno Tasalakki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ami Dent. Tasalakki moves into range and connects with a jab. Dent misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ami Dent dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tasalakki looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dent chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tasalakki can pounce on him.
Dent shoots in for a double leg but Tasalakki sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Tasalakki looks to land a right hand but Dent moved out of range. Ami Dent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tasalakki tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Tasalakki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dent, right into the meat.
Tasalakki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dent closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tasalakki circles away. Dent takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Tasalakki doesn't manage to clinch there - Dent circles away.
Tasalakki throws a head kick that misses. Dent dodges the punch combination from Tasalakki.
Dent drops his hands momentarily and Tasalakki takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Tasalakki throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dent's head. Dent shoots for a double leg takedown but Tasalakki sprawls well. He's pushed Dent's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Tauno Tasalakki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ami Dent. Dent swings for the body but Tasalakki moves out of range.
Dent is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tasalakki sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tasalakki darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Tasalakki blocks a leg kick. Dent ducks under a wild hook from Tasalakki. Dent fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Dent is breathing heavily. Tasalakki lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dent backs up against the cage.
Tasalakki stuffs the takedown attempt from Dent. Dent gets slowly back to his feet. An inside leg kick lands from Tasalakki. Tasalakki bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dent's head backwards. Tasalakki throws a big shot that misses. Tasalakki leaves Dent with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Tasalakki scores with a one two! Dent had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Dent avoids the head kick by Tasalakki.
Dent throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Tasalakki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tauno Tasalakki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Tasalakki misses with a head kick.
Dent fails with the takedown. A swing and a miss from Tasalakki.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dent will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Tasalakki lands with a good body shot. Tasalakki throws a sloppy body shot
and Dent counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dent. Tasalakki has an active guard here but Dent has managed to pass into half guard.
Dent is looking to advance position but Tasalakki won't allow it. Tasalakki wants to control but Dent is keeping busy and won't allow it. Dent moves into full mount! Tasalakki won't be happy about that! Tasalakki can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tasalakki is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Dent working away from the top, dropping strikes. BOOM! Dent connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Dent lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Tasalakki hang on? Tasalakki tries to hold on but Dent pushes him away. Dent goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Tasalakki is on top in guard.
Tasalakki stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dent swivels though and keeps the full guard. Tasalakki passes Dent's left leg - he's now in half guard. Dent wants to improve his position but Tasalakki is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tasalakki missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Dent works his way to full guard. Good work. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dent is on top in guard.
Tasalakki preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Dent trying to control the position from guard on top but Tasalakki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dent working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dent throwing strikes but missing. Tasalakki had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dent defends it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ami Dent will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Dent throws a nice looking combination but Tasalakki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Dent shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dent showed some decent athleticism there. Dent throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Dent wants to free his trapped foot but Tasalakki is holding on for dear life with his legs. Ami Dent has got the better of the ground game so far. Tasalakki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dent is trying to control. Tasalakki wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Dent is nestled in close to Tasalakki, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dent missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Tasalakki avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dent. Dent takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Dent is thwarting Tasalakki's attempts to control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Tasalakki throws a head kick but Dent moves out of range.
Dent moves out of range as Tasalakki throws a body kick.
Tasalakki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Dent getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Tasalakki thows a body shot but no joy. Tasalakki throws out a loose jab but Dent uses good head movement to avoid it. Tasalakki stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tasalakki wants it to stay on the feet. Dent checks the leg kick. Tasalakki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dent looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Tasalakki! Dent connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Tauno Tasalakki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tasalakki is in a horrible position here. Dent smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dent connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Dent dominating with strikes here. Tasalakki wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Dent.
Tasalakki is trying to stand. Tasalakki tries to lock up and control but Dent gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Dent lands a nice shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dent raining down shots from the mount! Tasalakki taking shots to the head. Tasalakki is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dent breaks from Tasalakki's wrist control and lands an elbow. Tasalakki working to try and regain half guard.
Dent with shots to the head and body - Tasalakki looks very uncomfortable down there. Dent landing strikes from the mount. The referee warns Tasalakki that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Tasalakki is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Dent content just to control the position here. Oh Tasalakki is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Dent goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Tasalakki is on top in guard.
Tasalakki seems to have got his legs back now. Dent lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Tasalakki! Dent with the ground and pound from mount. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A nice elbow there by Dent.
And that's the end of the fight! Ami Dent comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Dent 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ami Dent!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rayle Amot Abdalla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zenon Heavy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Rayle Amot Abdalla has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Rayle Amot Abdalla seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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300 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rayle Amot Abdalla! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Zenon Heavy! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Abdalla looks for a takedown but Heavy sprawls well. Abdalla looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Heavy cracks Abdalla with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
It looks like Rayle Amot Abdalla has been cut. Abdalla shoots for a takedown but Heavy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Heavy lands a left and a right that send Abdalla crashing to the mat, dazed. Heavy thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! 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! Heavy throws an overhand right that has Abdalla reeling! Heavy follows up with more punches and Abdalla is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Zenon Heavy!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shaba Wonton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Atrejo Alvora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wonton's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Inner Circle - Bad Boys. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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202 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Shaba Wonton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Atrejo Alvora! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alvora fails to land the takedown. Wonton tries a head kick but it misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alvora. Alvora tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wonton swats him away and circles back towards the center. A combination from Wonton does no damage. Alvora misses the jab. Wonton throws a head kick that Alvora semi-blocks.
It looks like Atrejo Alvora has been cut. Wonton keeps the fight on the outside. Wonton misses with a series of wild punches.
Wonton's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Wonton duly obliges. Alvora shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wonton sprawls well. Wonton wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Alvora gets slowly back to his feet. Shaba Wonton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Atrejo Alvora. Wonton looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wonton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alvora avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alvora closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Wonton breaks from the clinch.
Wonton misses with a few strikes there.
Wonton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alvora shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Shaba Wonton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Alvora darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Wonton is looking to escape. Alvora seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wonton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Wonton wants to get back to his feet. Wonton kicks Alvora off and gets back to his feet. Alvora changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wonton tries to avoid it but Alvora manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wonton to the ground. Wonton escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Alvora looks gassed! Alvora misses with a double jab
and Wonton counters with a thumping low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alvora tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Wonton moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Wonton throws a right hand that Alvora ducks under and follows up with a left that Alvora also avoids with ease. Alvora throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wonton counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Nice shot by Wonton. Wonton throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Alvora stumbling backwards into the cage! Alvora bounces back off the cage towards Wonton, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Wonton lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Wonton celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Shaba Wonton!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ville Kuukkeli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pavlos Stathis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuukkeli comes to the cage accompanied by a-ha - Take On Me. Stathis has chosen Testament - Eyes of Wrath as his entrance music. 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 middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ville Kuukkeli! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pavlos Stathis! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kuukkeli closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kuukkeli lands in his opponent's guard. Kuukkeli trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Kuukkeli throwing strikes but missing. Kuukkeli has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Stathis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Kuukkeli looking to pass the guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kuukkeli is looking to advance position but Stathis has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Kuukkeli working to try and regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stathis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kuukkeli. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Kuukkeli is squirming around, avoiding Stathis's attempts to control the action. Stathis tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. Kuukkeli is desperately trying to improve his position but Stathis has a good base and remains in mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kuukkeli regains half guard. Kuukkeli landing small, sideways elbows. Stathis blocks the strikes from Kuukkeli.
It looks like Stathis is going to stand back up.
Kuukkeli looking for submissions off his back. Kuukkeli controlling the position for now.
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. Stathis tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Stathis tries a head kick but it misses.
No joy there for Stathis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kuukkeli changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Stathis looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Kuukkeli postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kuukkeli throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kuukkeli tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. A lull in the action here as Kuukkeli stalls from top position. Stathis is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Kuukkeli asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's four 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. Kuukkeli tries to score with some ground and pound. Stathis controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Kuukkeli in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Kuukkeli looking to control but instead Stathis has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard. Kuukkeli frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ville Kuukkeli 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.
Stathis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stathis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kuukkeli closes the distance and clinches. Kuukkeli lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Pavlos Stathis has been cut. Kuukkeli has Stathis pressed against the cage.
Kuukkeli prevents Stathis from breaking the clinch. Stathis managing to block the knees to the body from Kuukkeli.
Knees to the body from Kuukkeli.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kuukkeli obliges. Stathis takes an elbow to the temple. Kuukkeli lands a nice elbow. Kuukkeli lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kuukkeli gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Kuukkeli lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stathis is breathing heavily. Kuukkeli lands with a left to the head. Kuukkeli has Stathis pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kuukkeli pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Stathis tumbling to the mat - Kuukkeli dives into Stathis's guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kuukkeli working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stathis keeping moving, preventing Kuukkeli from controlling successfully. Kuukkeli throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stathis works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Kuukkeli wants to control from the top but Stathis keeps moving. Kuukkeli looking to sit in guard and control but Stathis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Kuukkeli trying to control the position.
Kuukkeli is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Stathis has his hands clasped together but Kuukkeli extends an breaks Stathis's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Kuukkeli.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ville Kuukkeli!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Teppo Turma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger D Roger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roger is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Jedi Mind Tricks - On the Eve of War (Instrumental). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Teppo Turma! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roger D Roger! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Roger ducks under a wild hook from Turma. Roger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Turma doesn't manage to clinch there - Roger circles away.
Teppo Turma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Turma throws out a loose jab but Roger uses good head movement to avoid it. Turma shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Turma takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Turma moves out of range of the strikes. Roger dips to his left and cracks Turma with an uppercut! A punch combination from Turma misses. Turma jabbing away but nothing is landing. Turma misses with a series of wild punches.
Turma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roger manages to avoid it. A swing and a miss from Turma. Roger throws a shot from downtown. Turma moves away and avoids it. Turma throws a series of punches but Roger avoids them all with ease. Roger ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Roger clobbers Turma with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Roger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turma moves away. Roger shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Turma napping and manages to drive through into side control! Turma tries to bench press Roger off him but Roger keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roger scores with punches from side control. Roger lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Turma down.
Turma really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Roger working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Roger decides to take the fight back to the feet. Roger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turma staying out of range there. Turma misses with a hook. Roger moves out of range as Turma strikes. Roger shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Roger lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Roger thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Turma wants to control but Roger is keeping busy and won't allow it. Turma regains full guard. Nicely done. Roger looking to pass the guard. Roger trying to control but Turma is working from the bottom. Roger wants to pass the guard but Turma is keeping the position. Turma throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Roger stopping the sweep attempt from Turma.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Roger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Roger slips a jab and a cross from Turma.
A shot to the liver by Roger. Beautiful body shot. Turma gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Roger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Turma tries to clinch up and Roger counters with a lovely shot to the body. Turma is breathing heavily. Turma takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Roger just misses with a punch to the body.
Roger throws a series of punches but Turma moves out of range. Turma tries for a takedown but Roger circles away easily and Roger counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Turma thinking. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Teppo Turma. That's going to take a lot out of him. Roger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Roger closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Roger moves into full mount! Turma really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Turma taking shots to the head. Turma is desperately trying to improve his position but Roger has a good base and remains in mount. Roger landing strikes, looking to finish! Roger tries to control but Turma wriggling away. Roger working away from the top, dropping strikes. Turma is squirming around, avoiding Roger's attempts to control the action. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Roger pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Turma wants to control but Roger is having none of it. Turma is squirming around, avoiding Roger's attempts to control the action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger D Roger dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Turma avoids the body shot from Roger.
Roger moves out of range as Turma strikes. Roger shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Turma manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Roger trying to control the position from guard on top but Turma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Roger is stalling in the full guard. Turma is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Roger tries to get to full guard but Turma has control of the leg. Roger trying to control from the bottom.
Turma is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Turma tries to pass to full mount but Roger defends it. Turma 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. Turma thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Roger is looking to control Turma's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Roger avoid being mounted? Roger tries to get to full guard but Turma has control of the leg. Turma slips a nice elbow through Roger's hands, connecting with Roger's forehead. Turma prevents Roger from improving his position. Roger is refusing to be controlled, as Turma sits in half guard. Turma sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Roger defending well though.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Turma moves away from the strike by Roger. Roger lands with a right hand. Turma tries to clinch but Roger moves away and Roger counters with a nice uppercut. Turma misses with an uppercut. Roger saw that one coming.
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. A big right from Roger misses. Turma with a lazy takedown attempt and Roger counters with a lovely straight right hand! The fighters circling - Roger throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A looping hook to the body misses from Roger. Turma does a little dance to reset his feet. Roger scores with a punch to the head. Roger misses with a looping left. Turma connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Roger momentarily.
No joy there for Turma, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Turma throws a big shot that misses. Roger looks to score with a jab to the body but Turma is just out of range. A jab from Turma misses. Roger doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Turma throws a jab when Roger was well out of range. Turma falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Roger counter with a right hand. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Turma tries to clinch there but Roger circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Roger circles away from the clinch attempt and Roger counters with a nice body shot. Turma slips under a jab from Roger. Roger punishes Turma's body with a nice straight punch. Roger closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Turma to the mat! Turma manages to get full guard. Roger slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Roger won't allow Turma to sweep him here. Turma is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Roger is aware though and is defending well. Roger wants to control from the top but Turma keeps moving. Turma is trying to control the position but Roger postures up. Roger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Turma swivels though and keeps the full guard. Roger connects with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Turma is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Roger stopping the sweep attempt from Turma. Roger is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Roger stands and throws Turma's legs to the side, diving into side control. Turma tries to get back to half guard but can't. Roger working the ground and pound. Roger trying to control the action but Turma is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger D Roger 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. This is the final round!
Turma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roger.
Turma throws a nice looking combination but Roger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Roger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Roger avoids a punch combination nicely.
Roger lands a jab to the head.
Turma lands a jab to Roger's midsection. Roger lands the left hand. Turma shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Roger but Roger pushes him off and we're back to square one. Roger fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Turma sprawls well initially but Roger persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Turma tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Roger has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Turma is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roger trying to control but he's not successful this time. Turma is bucking up trying to escape but Roger cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Turma is desperately trying to improve his position but Roger has a good base and remains in mount. Roger lands with some strikes. Roger landing strikes from the mount. Roger content just to control the position here. Turma is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Turma regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Turma regains full guard. Nicely done. Turma is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Roger is looking to control Turma's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Roger avoid being mounted? Roger is refusing to be controlled, as Turma sits in half guard. Roger is looking to improve his position.
Roger moves into full guard.
Turma tries to free his leg and advance position but Roger is retaining full guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Turma is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Roger tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Roger lands a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Roger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Turma. Roger connects with a body shot. Roger misses the shot to the body. Turma swings away with a body shot that misses
and Roger counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Roger. Roger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Turma swivels though and keeps the full guard. Roger trying to control but Turma is working from the bottom. Roger postures up in Turma's guard and throws a big left but Turma blocks it. Turma is looking for a triangle but Roger pushes his legs off easily.
Roger landing some decent shots from guard. Turma keeping moving, preventing Roger from controlling successfully. Roger D Roger is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Turma throws his legs up looking for a submission but Roger uses it to pass to side control.
Turma tries to get back to half guard but can't. Roger has knee on belly and moves into mount. Turma tries to reverse the position but Roger maintains control. Turma is working hard here to advance position. A nice elbow there by Roger. Roger with shots to the head and body - Turma looks very uncomfortable down there. Roger wants to control the pace but Turma is squirming around nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! Roger D Roger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Roger 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 26:30 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 26:30 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger D Roger!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Purple Seventeen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and train dummys (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seventeen's entrance music is "Fury". A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 lbs
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Purple Seventeen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, train dummys! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Seventeen shoots in but no luck this time. dummys drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Seventeen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but dummys can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. dummys passes Seventeen's right leg, so he's now in half guard. dummys is looking for a kimura but Seventeen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for dummys to get the leverage. Seventeen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. dummys is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
dummys is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
dummys is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Seventeen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time dummys. Seventeen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Seventeen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round. Seventeen is looking for a triangle but dummys pushes his legs off easily.
dummys passes Seventeen's left leg - he's now in half guard. dummys maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Seventeen could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but dummys has cracked it and Seventeen is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by dummys!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). train dummys!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ilkka Laitinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikael Koskinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laitinen comes to the cage accompanied by AC/DC - Thunderstruck. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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162 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ilkka Laitinen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikael Koskinen! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Koskinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
No joy there for Koskinen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Laitinen blocks a jab. Laitinen cracks a nice hook into Koskinen's ribs. Laitinen 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. Laitinen lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Mikael Koskinen has been cut. Mikael Koskinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice takedown defense from Laitinen. No joy for Koskinen on that attempt. Koskinen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Koskinen there as he acknowledges the shot. Koskinen shoots in for a takedown but Laitinen shows good takedown defense. Laitinen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Koskinen. Koskinen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Koskinen throws a shot from downtown. Laitinen moves away and avoids it. Koskinen tries for a takedown but Laitinen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Ilkka Laitinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikael Koskinen. Koskinen looks gassed! Laitinen lands with a shot to the body. Laitinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body. A shot to the liver by Laitinen. Beautiful body shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A slapping leg kick lands for Laitinen.
That's one minute gone in the round. Laitinen lands a jab to Koskinen's midsection. Koskinen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Laitinen cracks Koskinen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Laitinen scores with a leg kick.
A big right from Koskinen misses. Koskinen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Laitinen lands a glancing blow to the side of Koskinen's head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Laitinen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Koskinen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Koskinen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A left lands for Laitinen. Laitinen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Laitinen scores with a body shot.
Laitinen with a body punch. A glancing blow. Koskinen tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Laitinen scores with a sloppy right hand. Koskinen should have avoided that one. Laitinen lands a left and a right that send Koskinen crashing to the mat, dazed. Laitinen thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Koskinen is rocked! Laitinen flashes Koskinen a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Koskinen's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Koskinen crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Laitinen punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ilkka Laitinen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marco Tammipuomi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Ripper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tammipuomi comes to the cage accompanied by Marco Marfè Parodia, Marco è Dens! Pubblicità Divertente Napoletano.... Ripper has chosen The Odorants - This Night as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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219 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marco Tammipuomi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jack Ripper! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tammipuomi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Left hook, right uppercut from Tammipuomi.
It looks like Jack Ripper has been cut. A telegraphed right hand from Ripper misses the target. Ripper throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Ripper tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tammipuomi was well out of range. Poor timing from Ripper. Ripper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ripper dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tammipuomi. That did some damage! Ripper scores with a jab. Tammipuomi acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Tammipuomi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ripper to score with a decent uppercut. Ripper swings away with a leg kick that misses. Ripper throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ripper scores with a nice body kick.
Jack Ripper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ripper looks to land a right hand but Tammipuomi moved out of range. Tammipuomi takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Tammipuomi moves away from the strike by Ripper. Ripper stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. This has been an exciting period of action! Ripper throws a hook but Tammipuomi blocks it. Ripper misses with a head kick.
Tammipuomi looks to land a combination but Ripper avoids it well. Ripper tries to bum rush Tammipuomi with a series of wild strikes but Tammipuomi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tammipuomi avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Tammipuomi avoids the head kick by Ripper.
Nice defenses there by Tammipuomi. Tammipuomi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ripper circles away quickly and effectively. Ripper misses with a head kick.
Ripper moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Ripper avoids the head kick by Tammipuomi.
Ripper swings for the body but Tammipuomi moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ripper. Tammipuomi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Tammipuomi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jack Ripper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Tammipuomi throws a series of punches but Ripper avoids them all with ease. Ripper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tammipuomi misses with a hook. Ripper keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
No joy there for Tammipuomi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ripper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tammipuomi misses the jab. Tammipuomi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ripper throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tammipuomi sees it coming and avoids it easily. A leg kick checked by Tammipuomi. Ripper has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Ripper throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ripper feints and then cracks Tammipuomi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tammipuomi down. Tammipuomi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Ripper connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Ripper misses the shot to the body. Ripper thumps Tammipuomi with a low kick. Ripper dodges the punch combination from Tammipuomi.
Ripper waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tammipuomi. Tammipuomi misses the jab. Tammipuomi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ripper, pushing him back against the cage. Ripper stalling in the clinch but Tammipuomi improves position. Ripper lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Marco Tammipuomi has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ripper has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ripper creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Ripper on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tammipuomi dodges an elbow strike from Ripper.
Ripper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A head kick by Ripper misses letting Tammipuomi counter with a right hand. Ripper thumps Tammipuomi with a low kick. Tammipuomi shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ripper is trying to defend but Tammipuomi finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Ripper is looking to improve his position.
Ripper is not content to let Tammipuomi control the position. Ripper is controlling Tammipuomi's position as best he can from this difficult position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tammipuomi missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Ripper wants to control but Tammipuomi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ripper blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tammipuomi. Ripper preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Tammipuomi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ripper defending well though.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Ripper finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ripper. Ripper scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Ripper is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tammipuomi. Ripper misses the body punch and Tammipuomi counters with a takedown into side control. Tammipuomi working away. Ripper is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Tammipuomi goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Ripper rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Tammipuomi's guard! Nice work there by Ripper! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ripper decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Tammipuomi, up you get! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Ripper dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Tammipuomi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Ripper connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Ripper tries to land a front kick but Tammipuomi steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Tammipuomi ducks right into an uppercut from Ripper. Ripper lands with a slapping head kick. Ripper connects with a looping right hand.
Tammipuomi walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ripper. Tammipuomi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ripper. Tammipuomi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ripper throws a head kick that misses. Ripper throws a nice outside leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tammipuomi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ripper as he avoids it easily. Ripper misses with a looping right. Tammipuomi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Tammipuomi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Tammipuomi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ripper moves into range and connects with a jab. Ripper throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tammipuomi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ripper can pounce on him.
Ripper scores with a spinning back kick! Ripper throws a nice head kick!
Tammipuomi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Ripper throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tammipuomi sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ripper works the jab nicely. A decent looking cross lands there for Ripper. 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! Ripper smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Ripper has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Ripper scores with a decent looking hook.
Marco Tammipuomi's cut is getting worse. Ripper looks to score with a jab to the body but Tammipuomi is just out of range. Ripper scores with a nice head shot. Ripper misses with a looping right. Ripper ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ripper misses with an uppercut. Tammipuomi saw that one coming. Tammipuomi drops his hands momentarily and Ripper takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Marco Tammipuomi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ripper lands a slapping body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Ripper.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ripper jabs at Tammipuomi's body. Ripper connects with a high kick. Tammipuomi moves away from the strike by Ripper. Tammipuomi needs to keep his hands up - Ripper had a free shot at his head there.
Marco Tammipuomi's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Ripper throws a leg kick and Tammipuomi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Ripper lands a damaging elbow. Ripper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ripper scores with a decent looking hook. Tammipuomi on the wrong end of a nice jab. Ripper lands with a kick to the temple. Tammipuomi shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jeez, Marco Tammipuomi's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Ripper throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tammipuomi.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Marco Tammipuomi's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jack Ripper!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Valentin Berg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sepi Kumpulainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Valentin Berg has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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22
150 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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26
143 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Valentin Berg! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sepi Kumpulainen! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kumpulainen shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Berg is trying to defend but Kumpulainen finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Berg wants to get back to his feet.
Kumpulainen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kumpulainen seems to be working for a kimura but Berg defends the submission attempt. Kumpulainen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Berg defends it well. Kumpulainen is working for a kimura but Berg is defending it quite comfortably.
Kumpulainen is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round. Kumpulainen jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Berg is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Berg and Kumpulainen has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Kumpulainen is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Berg is trying to escape and Kumpulainen transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Berg is forced to tap! Nice work there by Kumpulainen! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sepi Kumpulainen! Sepi Kumpulainen is the new featherweight champion!
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