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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mario Thomas (ranked 5464 p4p, 3111 weight class) and Demolition Smash (ranked 520 p4p, 331 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mario Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Demolition Smash!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Thomas misses with a series of wild punches.
Smash on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Thomas misses with a straight left.
Thomas misses with a left hand
and Smash counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
 It looks like Mario Thomas has been cut.
Thomas throws a predictable looking body shot
and Smash counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Thomas.
Smash with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Thomas to score with a decent uppercut.
Good work by Thomas as he checks the leg kick.
Thomas appears to be looking for a big counter.
Thomas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Smash connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smash throws a jab when Thomas was well out of range.
Thomas punishes Smash's body with a nice straight punch.
Smash throws a hook but Thomas blocks it.
Smash walks into a straight right hand from Thomas.
Thomas looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smash rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thomas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Smash throws a leg kick but Thomas moved away.
Thomas seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Thomas throws a predictable looking body shot
and Smash counters with a nice uppercut.
Smash fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mario Thomas's cut is getting worse.
Thomas fails to land with a series of punches.
Smash swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Smash misses the jab.
Thomas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Thomas ducks under a wild hook from Smash.
Thomas's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Thomas duly obliges.
Smash takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thomas tries to bum rush Smash with a series of wild strikes but Smash uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thomas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smash.
Smash misses with an uppercut. Thomas saw that one coming.
Smash tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thomas was well out of range. Poor timing from Smash.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas misses with a body shot.
Thomas throws a combination. Smash tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Smash misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thomas.
Thomas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smash circles away quickly and effectively.
Smash misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thomas.
A lazy left from Smash finds it's target.
Thomas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smash swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thomas dips to his left and cracks Smash with an uppercut!
Smash throws a leg kick
and Thomas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smash scores with a jab to the body.
Thomas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thomas lands with a hook. Smash tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smash misses with a straight right.
Smash swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Smash misses.
Mario Thomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smash scores with a nice head shot.
Thomas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smash throws a good cross that connects.
Mario Thomas's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Thomas connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Thomas throws a right hand that misses
letting Smash counter with a right hand.
Smash misses the jab.
Thomas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thomas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thomas appears to be looking for a big counter.
Smash throws a low kick but Thomas moves out of range easily.
Thomas throws a lazy uppercut
and Smash counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Thomas thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Thomas connects with a looping right hand.
Thomas scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Smash misses with a hook.
Smash misses with a wild body shot.
Smash throws a leg kick that is checked
and Thomas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Thomas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Smash swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Thomas.
Smash throws an off balance right hand
letting Thomas counter with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thomas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smash walks into a left hand.
Smash has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Smash there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mario Thomas will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mario Thomas's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Thomas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Smash counters with a straight right hand.
Smash throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smash misses with an uppercut. Thomas saw that one coming.
Thomas tries to bum rush Smash with a series of wild strikes but Smash uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
It seemed like Smash was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Thomas throws a right and a left that Smash avoids nicely.
Thomas throws a hook but Smash blocks it.
Smash takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Smash throws a body shot but no joy.
Thomas scores with a jab to the head.
Thomas lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smash will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thomas clobbers Smash with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas misses with a wild combination.
Thomas misses with a hook
and Smash finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Smash slips a jab and a cross from Thomas.
Thomas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thomas cracks Smash with a good jab.
Thomas slips under a jab from Smash.
Thomas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Thomas swings widly with a right hand
and Smash counters with a straight right hand.
Jeez, Mario Thomas's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Smash misses the shot to the body.
Smash on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Smash throws the left hand but Thomas avoids the punch easily.
Thomas lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thomas swinging wildly here.
Smash throws a body punch but Thomas moves out of range.
As Smash looks to move away, Thomas throws a big counter combo but Smash just gets out of the way.
Mario Thomas is winning the standup battle so far.
Thomas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smash sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Smash throws a leg kick but Thomas moved away.
Thomas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smash.
Smash looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Smash lands a nice shot to the body.
Thomas lands a jab to the nose.
Sloppy strikes from Thomas. Those never looked like landing.
Smash appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Smash throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thomas moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Thomas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smash.
A telegraphed right hand from Smash misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Smash on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The fighters circling - Smash throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Smash tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thomas was well out of range. Poor timing from Smash.
A jab lands there for Thomas.
Smash moves out of range as Thomas strikes.
Thomas misses with a body punch
and Smash counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mario Thomas's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Demolition Smash!
Mario Thomas was interviewed post fight and said 'I didn't want any regrets here. I know he has insane knock out power but I also didn't want to hesitate on the feet like I did the last fight. In hindsight maybe I should have tried for more takedowns.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jimi Korpela (ranked 3310 p4p, 6326 weight class) and Allen Brown (ranked 414 p4p, 654 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Allen Brown enters the cage!
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimi Korpela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Allen Brown!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Korpela looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Brown tries to clinch up
and Korpela counters with a nice body kick.
Brown swings for the body but Korpela moves out of range.
Korpela throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Korpela slips under a jab from Brown.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Korpela bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Korpela appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Korpela takes one to the chin there.
Brown sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Korpela throws out a leg kick but Brown moves out of range and Korpela only half commits.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown swings for the body but Korpela moves out of range.
Korpela fires out a quick counter leg kick but Brown just manages to avoid it.
Brown misses with a hook
and Korpela counters with an outside leg kick.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Korpela.
Brown throws a body punch but Korpela moves out of range.
Korpela tries to counter by clinching up but Brown breaks away and moves out of range.
Brown takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
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!
Korpela lands with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Korpela can pounce on him.
Korpela slips under a jab.
Korpela tried to counter with a leg kick but Brown avoided it.
Brown throws a combination that misses
and Korpela counters with a nice leg kick.
Brown on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Korpela throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Brown's head.
Brown jabs at Korpela's body.
Brown swings for the body but Korpela moves out of range.
Brown scores with a punch to the head.
Brown misses the body punch
and Korpela counters with a body kick.
Brown throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Korpela connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Brown misses with a left hand
and Korpela counters with a thumping low kick.
Brown throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Brown swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Korpela counters with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Korpela turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brown misses with a wild combination.
Brown throws a combination that misses
and Korpela counters by moving into the clinch.
Brown tries to circle away but Korpela has him pinned against the cage.
Brown wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Korpela utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Brown looks winded!
Korpela lands a nice knee to the body.
Korpela connects with a nasty looking knee right to Brown's face.
Korpela connects with a nasty looking knee right to Brown's face.
Brown working hard to break the clinch.
Brown's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Korpela is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Korpela misses with a knee strike.
Korpela scores a nice knee to the body.
Korpela putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Brown in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Our sources have told us that Korpela has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Korpela with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Korpela.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Korpela scores with a knee to the head.
Korpela with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Korpela.
Korpela lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
 Brown is rocked!
 It looks like Allen Brown has been cut.
Korpela throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can Korpela finish him?
Korpela with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Brown tries to break the clinch but Korpela is controlling the position.
Korpela lands a big knee! That's hurt Brown! Oh, he's all over the place! Korpela lands another knee that sends Brown to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimi Korpela!
After the big win, Jimi Korpela made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mat Cauthon (ranked 3588 p4p, 3527 weight class) and Daniel Sanninen (ranked 441 p4p, 437 weight class). Mat Cauthon has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mat Cauthon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Sanninen!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanninen thuds a left hand into Cauthon's body.
Cauthon fails with a takedown attempt.
Sanninen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Cauthon misses the body punch
and Sanninen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mat Cauthon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cauthon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sanninen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Cauthon is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sanninen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sanninen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sanninen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cauthon backwards.
Cauthon blocks a body shot from Sanninen.
A frustrated look appears on Cauthon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanninen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sanninen pushes Cauthon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cauthon has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sanninen after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mat Cauthon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cauthon is trying to drag Sanninen to the mat but Sanninen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Cauthon tries to circle away but Sanninen has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sanninen.
Sanninen scores with a shot to the side of Cauthon's head.
A right handed body shot lands from Sanninen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanninen.
Sanninen keeps control of Cauthon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sanninen digs a right hand underneath Cauthon's ribcage. Cauthon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sanninen pushes Cauthon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cauthon is breathing heavily.
Sanninen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sanninen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cauthon is working for takedown but Sanninen is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cauthon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sanninen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sanninen blocks a body shot from Cauthon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cauthon fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cauthon is trying to pull guard but Sanninen has him pressed against the cage.
Sanninen is working Cauthon over against the cage.
Nice body punch from Sanninen.
Sanninen digs a right hand underneath Cauthon's ribcage. Cauthon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sanninen.
Sanninen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sanninen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sanninen presses Cauthon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sanninen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from Sanninen as the two fighters clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sanninen.
Sanninen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
 Cauthon is rocked!
Sanninen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Oh Cauthon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Good body shot from Sanninen.
A right hook to the body lands for Sanninen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanninen lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Sanninen.
Sanninen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sanninen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cauthon backwards.
Sanninen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sanninen lands a big right hand that drops Cauthon! The killer instinct kicks in and Sanninen finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Sanninen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Sanninen!
Daniel Sanninen gave a mention to FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Macca Outback (ranked 2432 p4p, 6960 weight class) and eL IsoG (ranked 323 p4p, 711 weight class). IsoG is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Natowg Mo sure Oi. Macca Outback has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Macca Outback!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, eL IsoG!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
IsoG misses with an uppercut. Outback saw that one coming.
IsoG scores with a body shot.
IsoG closes the distance but Outback moves to the side
and Outback counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like eL IsoG has been cut.
IsoG stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Outback misses with a hook.
A little jabbing left from IsoG on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Outback uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from IsoG.
Outback throwing a counter right hand but IsoG manages to avoid it.
IsoG ducks under a wild hook from Outback.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
IsoG throws a lazy uppercut
and Outback counters with a lovely shot to the body.
IsoG cracks Outback with an open hand slap.
IsoG misses with a lunging right hand
and Outback cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Outback loads up on a big right hand but IsoG slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
IsoG throws out a loose jab but Outback uses good head movement to avoid it.
Outback throws a hook but IsoG avoids it easily.
IsoG doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
IsoG misses the shot to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Outback misses its target.
Outback jabs IsoG right on the nose. IsoG blinks but takes it well.
IsoG works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Outback misses with a jab, cross combination.
Outback throws a combination that misses
letting IsoG counter with a right hand.
Outback fakes high and swings low for a body shot but IsoG manages to avoid it.
Outback uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from IsoG.
A jab lands there for Outback.
IsoG swings widly with a right hand
and Outback counters with a nice right hand that sends IsoG toppling to the canvas! IsoG scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Outback finish him?!
IsoG is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
IsoG lands with an overhand left.
IsoG misses with a lunging right hand
and Outback counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
IsoG is still on wobbly legs! Can Outback finish him?
Outback cracks a nice hook into IsoG's ribs.
IsoG seems to have recovered his senses.
Outback has taken the fight to the clinch.
Outback makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Outback doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Outback has IsoG pressed against the cage, preventing IsoG from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
IsoG tries to break free but Outback pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Outback on the inside.
IsoG can't break the clinch.
IsoG tries to break free but Outback pushes him back against the cage.
Outback pushes IsoG back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
IsoG takes a shot to the head.
Outback lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Outback throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on IsoG's face as he tries to break the clinch.
IsoG is looking to break free of the clinch but Outback has double underhooks.
Outback lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt IsoG or not.
Outback lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
IsoG can't break the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Outback as the two fighters clinch.
IsoG looks winded!
Outback lands a left hand.
Outback lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down IsoG.
Outback lands a left hand.
Outback lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Outback throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Still in the clinch, Outback scores with a nice short uppercut.
IsoG wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Outback has him pressed against the cage.
Outback lands an uppercut.
A short right from Outback.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
IsoG looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
IsoG wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Outback has him pressed against the cage.
IsoG wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
IsoG has had enough of the clinch but Outback keeps him there for the moment.
IsoG is trying to break the clinch but Outback has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Outback on the inside.
IsoG working hard to break the clinch.
IsoG is trying to break the clinch but Outback is controlling him.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Outback.
Outback digs a right hand underneath IsoG's ribcage. IsoG let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A left hand lands to the body for Outback.
Outback stalling.
Good body shot from Outback.
Outback stalls.
Outback is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Outback lands a right hand that snaps the head of IsoG backwards.
Outback works on IsoG's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Outback lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Outback.
IsoG wants to break free but Outback has control.
Outback lands an uppercut.
Outback scores with a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Macca Outback dominated that round.
The cut man is working on eL IsoG's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Outback sends IsoG crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Outback is motioning to the referee to let IsoG up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
IsoG throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Outback counters with a right hand from hell and IsoG is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Macca Outback!
eL IsoG spoke after the fight, saying 'Natowg Mo ? I just give him a chance to win. Simple as that.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Minoari Amida (ranked 3968 p4p, 3718 weight class) and Ivan Pustansky (ranked 476 p4p, 452 weight class). Pustansky is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by TYRANT. This should be a great matchup!
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Minoari Amida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ivan Pustansky!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pustansky is looking to clinch.
Amida slips a straight right by Pustansky.
Pustansky fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pustansky just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromAmida.
Pustansky looks to land a right hand but Amida moved out of range.
Pustansky is looking to clinch but Amida is avoiding it.
Pustansky has closed the distance and engaged Amida in a clinch.
Amida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pustansky is looking to clinch.
Pustansky wants to clinch
and Amida counters with a straight right hand.
Pustansky is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amida takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
It looks like Minoari Amida has been cut.
Pustansky with a hook.
Pustansky wants to clinch up but Amida keeps it at a distance.
Pustansky moves to clinch but Amida breaks away
and Amida cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pustansky tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Amida makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pustansky blocks a head kick by Amida.
Pustansky closes the distance and pushes Amida back into the cage.
Amida lands with a light punch inside.
A shot in the inside from Amida.
Amida throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pustansky lands an elbow that stopped Amida in his tracks for a moment.
Amida lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short left from Amida.
Amida dodges an elbow strike from Pustansky.
Amida lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Amida avoids the elbow strike from Pustansky, against the cage.
A knee to the head by Amida.
Pustansky breaks from the clinch.
Pustansky scores with a jab. Amida acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pustansky rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Amida counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amida swats away the attempt to clinch by Pustansky.
Amida thinks about countering with a body kick.
Amida walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pustansky throws a right hand that misses
and Amida counters with a right hand that sends Pustansky tumbling to the canvas! Can Amida finish him? He dives into Pustansky's guard looking to do just that!
Pustansky is rocked!
Amida stands and steps away. Pustansky gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Pustansky is still on wobbly legs! Can Amida finish him?
Pustansky connects with a right hand. Amida shakes it off.
Minoari Amida's cut is getting worse.
Pustansky tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Amida manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pustansky just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromAmida.
Pustansky seems to have recovered his senses.
Pustansky tries to clinch up.
Pustansky closes the distance and pushes Amida back into the cage.
Amida lands an uppercut.
Amida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pustansky wants to clinch
and Amida counters with a beautiful punch that sends Pustansky to the canvas!
Pustansky looking for a sweep. Not yet Pustansky, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pustansky is working an open guard so Amida takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Amida looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pustansky misses the body punch
and Amida counters with a big uppercut that knocks Pustansky off his feet! Amida dives into side control looking to finish!
Amida has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Amida staying out of range there.
Amida throws a counter high kick but Pustansky was just alert enough to avoid it.
Pustansky closes the distance looking to clinch
and Amida scores with a counter punch that sends Pustansky to the canvas! Amida smells blood - he's punishing Pustansky with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Pustansky has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Minoari Amida!
A victorious Minoari Amida thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Ivan Pustansky had this to say: '...'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pizza Rat (ranked 2058 p4p, 3592 weight class) and Crazy Legs (ranked 258 p4p, 448 weight class). Rat comes to the cage accompanied by New york city rat taking pizza home. Crazy Legs has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pizza Rat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Crazy Legs!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rat has taken the fight to the clinch.
Legs is looking for a takedown.
Legs goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rat prevents it.
Legs is looking to take this one to the mat.
Pizza Rat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Crazy Legs.
Rat makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rat lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Crazy Legs has been cut.
A short right from Rat.
Rat lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Legs backwards.
Legs is looking for a takedown.
Rat lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rat lands with a left to the head.
Rat effectively controlling the action here.
Rat lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rat.
Rat scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rat lands a hook that snaps the head of Legs backwards.
We've been hearing reports that Rat has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Rat lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rat lands with a short shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rat.
Rat lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rat is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Rat.
Legs looks winded!
Rat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rat closes the distance and pushes Legs back into the cage.
Rat lands a hook that snaps the head of Legs backwards.
Nice body punch from Rat - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Rat.
Still in the clinch, Rat scores with a nice short uppercut.
Legs has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rat is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rat lands with a light punch inside.
Rat is stalling here.
Rat lands an uppercut.
Legs wants a takedown.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Come on Rat - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rat lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rat lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rat will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Legs up against the cage.
Rat lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rat breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rat has closed the distance and engaged Legs in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Rat scores with a nice short uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rat.
Rat makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Rat scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rat lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rat lands a right hand.
Rat lands a right hand.
Rat scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Rat on the inside.
Legs is rocked!
Rat works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Legs looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rat is one step ahead there.
Legs has his foot on Rat's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rat works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rat is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rat passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Legs is being controlled here.
Rat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Legs keeps working.
Rat goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Legs has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Rat but great work by Legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Legs working away.
Legs is looking to take a break and control but Rat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rat is trying to improve his position.
Rat tries to control but Legs manages to take his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Legs biding his time, controlling Rat.
Legs gets his hands free as Rat looks to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pizza Rat dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Crazy Legs's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rat clinches with his opponent.
Legs's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Rat.
Legs drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rat lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rat scores with a shot to the side of Legs's head.
Rat is pressed up against the cage. Legs has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rat down to the mat. Rat avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Rat is looking to clinch.
Rat tries to clinch up but Legs circles away and keeps his distance.
Rat tries to clinch up.
A nice side step and Legs releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Rat stuffs the takedown.
Pizza Rat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Crazy Legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rat moves into the clinch.
Rat prevents the takedown attempt.
Rat lands a left hand.
Rat lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rat content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Rat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rat breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rat looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rat shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Rat was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
You can see the frustration on Legs's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rat wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Legs, who protects the arm well.
Rat controls the position.
Rat advances to full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rat prevents Legs from getting the reversal.
Rat wants to control the pace but Legs is squirming around nicely.
Rat goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Legs turns into him and now he's in Rat's guard.
Rat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Legs can do to turn this around?
Rat preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Legs looking to sit in guard and control but Rat gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Legs looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rat wants to control from the top but Legs keeps moving.
Rat has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Legs has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rat can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rat stays in close to Legs's body and controls the position.
Legs has his foot on Rat's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rat works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Legs wants to sweep but no luck.
Rat looking to sit in guard and control but Legs gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Rat trying to keep a closed guard but Legs is proving a slippery customer.
Rat controlling Legs's posture.
Rat wants to sweep here but Legs controlling him for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pizza Rat dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Crazy Legs's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Rat gets a clinch.
Rat lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rat lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rat taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Rat lands with a left to the head.
Rat lands with a right to the head.
Rat breaks the clinch.
Rat tests Legs's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rat moves into range and clinches up with Legs.
Rat lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Legs backwards.
Rat pushes Legs back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Legs goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rat prevents it.
A short left from Rat.
A short right from Rat.
Legs has Rat pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rat manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pizza Rat has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Legs takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rat lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rat.
Rat has Legs pressed against the cage.
Legs has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rat after a bit of a struggle.
Pizza Rat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Crazy Legs.
Rat gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Legs.
Rat lands with a right to the head.
Rat lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Legs backwards.
That has opened up Crazy Legs's cut even more.
Rat scores with a nice hook to the head.
Legs is still on wobbly legs! Can Rat finish him?
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rat creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rat lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Legs backwards.
Rat lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rat scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Rat is pressed up against the cage. Legs has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rat down to the mat. Rat avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Rat closes the distance and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rat prevents the takedown attempt.
Rat lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Rat scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rat pushes Legs back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rat creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Legs with a big uppercut! Legs tries to clinch up but Rat pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Legs to the mat! Legs covers up and Rat unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Pizza Rat!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marko Antonije (ranked 2261 p4p, 3271 weight class) and Javon Reese (ranked 244 p4p, 332 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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260
2 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marko Antonije!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Javon Reese!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reese blocks a jab.
Reese avoids the body shot from Antonije.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Reese.
Antonije scores with a hook.
Reese throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Marko Antonije has been cut.
Reese takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Antonije pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reese throws a head kick that misses
and Antonije counters with a nice body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Antonije. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Antonije.
A looping hook to the body misses from Antonije. Reese does a little dance to reset his feet.
Antonije blocks a head kick by Reese.
Antonije looks to land a right hand but Reese moved out of range.
Reese steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Antonije.
Antonije misses with a hook.
Antonije lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Antonije looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Antonije takes a swing at Reese's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antonije lands an overhand right.
Reese misses with a takedown
and Antonije counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Antonije avoids the head kick by Reese.
Good leg kick by Reese.
Reese moves in looking to clinch but Antonije pushes him off.
An attempted straight right counter from Antonije misses the target.
Reese rushes Antonije and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Reese misses with a knee strike.
Reese with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Antonije tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Antonije lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reese backwards.
Reese looking to throw knees to the head but Antonije is blocking nicely.
Reese blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Antonije throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reeses head.
Antonije lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reese backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reese lands a nice knee to the body.
Antonije misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reese blocks a body shot from Antonije.
Reese blocking some punches.
Antonije throws a head punch that misses.
Antonije misses with a punch to the body.
Reese misses with a knee to the head.
Reese using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Antonije has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reese misses with a knee to the head.
Antonije lands a right hand that snaps the head of Reese backwards.
Reese crunches a lovely knee into Antonije's ribcage.
Antonije misses with the head strike.
Reese ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Reese no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Reese looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Reese throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Antonije not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reese is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Reese working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Antonije doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Antonije manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Reese has his foot on Antonije's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Antonije works his way back into a safe position though.
Antonije engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Reese escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Antonije gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Reese looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Reese has his foot on Antonije's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Antonije works his way back into a safe position though.
Reese trying to control the position.
Antonije controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Antonije won't allow Reese to sweep him here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marko Antonije dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marko Antonije's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Donk. Antonije catches Reese right on the button with a cross.
Reese throws a head kick that Antonije semi-blocks.
Antonije throws a big shot that misses.
Horrible takedown attempt by Reese or perhaps it was just good defense by Antonije, which made it look bad.
Antonije changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Marko Antonije is winning the standup battle so far.
Antonije throws an overhand right that lands on Reese's shoulder, as Reese tries to avoid the shot.
Reese is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A slow jab from Antonije misses its intended target.
Reese tries to close the distance and clinch up but Antonije swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Reese keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reese moves away from the strike by Antonije.
Reese uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Antonije.
Reese is looking to clinch but Antonije is avoiding it.
Reese shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Antonije sprawls well. Antonije wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Reese gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reese displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Antonije throws out the jab.
Antonije fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Reese on the side of the head.
A head kick lands from Reese that sends Antonije to the canvas. Antonije tries to scramble back to his feet but Reese brings him back down into side control.
Antonije on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Antonije tries to get out of the position.
Reese advances to full mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Antonije prevents Reese from taking his back.
Antonije tries to lock up and control but Reese gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antonije is trying to escape the mount.
Antonije wants to hold on but Reese pushes him away.
Reese looking to control and managing it successfully.
Reese with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Reese looking to control but Antonije is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Reese is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reese is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Antonije to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Antonije shrugs it off.
Antonije has given up his back.
Reese is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Reese patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antonije trying to control the action but Reese just sinks the hooks in.
Reese working for a choke but Antonije is defending well.
Antonije knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Reese on the ground.
Reese slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reese avoiding Antonije 's attempts to control his hands.
Antonije rolls, trying to escape but Reese keeps control of the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Javon Reese showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marko Antonije's cut.
That's time! Antonije's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Antonije lands with a hook. Reese tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Javon Reese seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Antonije throws a jab but it's blocked by Reese.
Reese tries to clinch there but Antonije circles away.
Antonije looks to throw the jab but Reese is out of range.
Reese fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Reese fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Antonije, pushing him back against the cage.
Reese landing knees to the head.
Marko Antonije's cut is getting worse.
Antonije misses with a punch to the body.
Antonije misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reese throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Antonije blocks it with crossed arms.
Antonije misses with a punch to the body.
Antonije takes a knee right on the jaw!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Antonije creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Antonije tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reese's elbow.
Antonije stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Javon Reese seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Reese takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reese tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Reese pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Antonije lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reese throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Antonije blocks it with crossed arms.
Antonije stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Antonije lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Antonije tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Antonije working aggressively here.
Reese prevents a body shot from Antonije.
A short body shot lands from Antonije as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Antonije.
Antonije is working Reese over against the cage.
Antonije lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Reese tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Antonije avoids it.
Antonije scores with a nice hook to the head.
Reese's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reese blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antonije lands with a short shot to the head.
Antonije is trying to force a seperation but Reese has the dominant position.
Antonije stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Antonije digs a right hand into Reese's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Reese's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Antonije - that landed with a thud.
Antonije breaks from the clinch.
Antonije jabs Reese right on the nose. Reese blinks but takes it well.
Antonije lands a body shot.
Antonije lands a jab to Reese's midsection.
Antonije thuds a left hand into Reese's body.
Antonije connects with the punch.
Antonije throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reese instigates a clinch.
Reese misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Antonije.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reese.
Reese with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reese misses with a knee to the head.
Reese tries to land knees in the clinch but Antonije avoids the damage to the body.
Antonije managing to block the knees to the body from Reese.
Antonije lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Antonije lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Antonije lands a shoulder strike.
Reese is rocked!
Antonije lands with a left to the head.
Reese is still on wobbly legs! Can Antonije finish him?
Antonije lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Antonije stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Antonije lands a big right hand that drops Reese! The killer instinct kicks in and Antonije finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Antonije!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marko Antonije!
A victorious Marko Antonije thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Psion Phyrrus (ranked 2420 p4p, 3457 weight class) and Sohrab Bahmanzade (ranked 321 p4p, 432 weight class). Sohrab Bahmanzade has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Psion Phyrrus's chin.
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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 Las Vegas, Psion Phyrrus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sohrab Bahmanzade!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bahmanzade takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bahmanzade tries to move into range but Phyrrus moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
It looks like Sohrab Bahmanzade has been cut.
The fighters circling - Bahmanzade throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bahmanzade throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Phyrrus bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bahmanzade gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bahmanzade is rocked!
Phyrrus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bahmanzade.
Phyrrus closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Bahmanzade! Phyrrus dives in looking to finish! Bahmanzade is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Psion Phyrrus!
After the fight, Psion Phyrrus was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between White Widow (ranked 1104 p4p, 2165 weight class) and Groundskeeper Willie (ranked 135 p4p, 232 weight class). White Widow could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Groundskeeper Willie's chin.
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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, White Widow!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Groundskeeper Willie!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willie misses with a combination
and Widow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Willie, as that shot connected.
Willie lands with a hook. Widow tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Willie cracks Widow with an uppercut from hell and Widow crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Willie's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Widow is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Willie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Widow is keeping the position for now.
Oh Widow is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Widow keeping moving, preventing Willie from controlling successfully.
Widow has Willie pulled in close to control his posture.
Willie pushing down on Widow's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Willie is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Widow sees it coming and defends easily.
Willie seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Widow is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Groundskeeper Willie!
Groundskeeper Willie is the new featherweight champion!
Our winner, Groundskeeper Willie, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Contreiras (ranked 948 p4p, 2227 weight class) and Jose Rivelino Atunes (ranked 113 p4p, 239 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Victor Contreiras!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jose Rivelino Atunes !
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Atunes lands a body shot.
Atunes shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Contreiras. Atunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Contreiras takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Atunes misses with a wild body shot.
Atunes moves out of range of the strikes.
Atunes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Atunes works Contreiras's body with a nice hook.
Atunes feints a jab promting Contreiras to slip. Atunes then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Contreiras slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Victor Contreiras has been cut.
Atunes throws a hook to the side of Contreiras's head but Contreiras sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Contreiras has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Memento Mori in the buildup to the fight.
Atunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Contreiras throws a shot from downtown. Atunes moves away and avoids it.
Contreiras keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Contreiras is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Contreiras's jab looks to have found its range, popping Atunes under the eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Atunes misses with a wild body shot.
Atunes staying out of range there.
Contreiras walks into a straight right hand from Atunes .
Atunes connects with a looping right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atunes misses with a wild body shot.
Atunes slips a straight right by Contreiras.
Contreiras keeps the fight on the outside.
Atunes lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Contreiras throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Atunes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Contreiras at a distance.
Contreiras throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Atunes throws a jab when Contreiras was well out of range.
Contreiras loads up on a big right hand but Atunes slips the punch.
Jose Rivelino Atunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Atunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Contreiras.
Contreiras takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Atunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Contreiras was well out of range. Poor timing from Atunes .
Contreiras throws a lazy right hand but Atunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Atunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Contreiras.
Contreiras throws the left hand but Atunes avoids the punch easily.
Atunes swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Contreiras counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Contreiras on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Atunes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Contreiras manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Contreiras is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Atunes goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Atunes 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Contreiras under the eye.
Atunes bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Contreiras's head.
Atunes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Atunes moves in looking to clinch but Contreiras pushes him off.
Atunes connects with a single shot there.
Contreiras misses with an uppercut. Atunes saw that one coming.
Atunes walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Atunes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Contreiras at a distance.
Atunes staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Contreiras fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Atunes manages to avoid it.
Atunes looks to land a left hand but Contreiras moved out of range nicely.
Atunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Contreiras moves away.
Contreiras was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Contreiras loads up on a big right hand but Atunes slips the punch.
Atunes cracks Contreiras with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Atunes throws a lazy right hand but Contreiras sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Atunes moves forwards but Contreiras connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Contreiras looks to land a left hand but Atunes moved out of range nicely.
Atunes scores with a hook to the body. Contreiras takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fighters circling - Atunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Atunes misses with a hook.
Contreiras ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Atunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Contreiras.
Atunes is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Contreiras with a body shot.
Atunes moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atunes scores with a punch to the head.
Contreiras looks to score with a jab to the body but Atunes is just out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Atunes lands with a straight right. Contreiras didn't see that one coming.
A big left from Atunes misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Atunes . That snapped Contreiras's head back.
Atunes is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Contreiras had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Contreiras moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Contreiras pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Atunes looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Atunes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Atunes on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Contreiras throws a body punch but Atunes moves out of range.
Atunes throws a body punch but Contreiras moves out of range.
Contreiras was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Contreiras uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Atunes .
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Rivelino Atunes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Victor Contreiras's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A swing and a miss from Contreiras.
Contreiras looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Contreiras looks to land a right hand but Atunes moved out of range.
Contreiras scores with a decent looking hook.
Atunes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Atunes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A big left from Atunes misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Contreiras. Atunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Atunes just misses with a punch to the body.
Atunes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Contreiras manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Atunes loads up on a big right hand but Contreiras slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Atunes lands with a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Atunes .
Atunes misses with a lunging right hand
and Contreiras counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Atunes throws the left hand but Contreiras avoids the punch easily.
Atunes misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atunes misses with a hook. Contreiras ducked under it nicely.
Contreiras throws a hook but Atunes blocks it.
Contreiras moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Atunes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Contreiras.
Atunes cracks a nice hook into Contreiras's ribs.
Contreiras throws a big shot that misses.
Contreiras misses with a jab to the body
and Atunes counters by moving into the clinch.
A short left from Contreiras.
Contreiras blocking some punches.
Contreiras swings wildly with an uppercut but Atunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Atunes tries to break free but Contreiras pushes him back against the cage.
Atunes jumps guard and drags Contreiras to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Atunes working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Contreiras doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Atunes is tightening it up a little... Contreiras has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Contreiras reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Contreiras taps out! Nice BJJ there by Atunes !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jose Rivelino Atunes !
Jose Rivelino Atunes is the new heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Jose Rivelino Atunes thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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