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SFF 35: All on the Line PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brad Bombada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timo Soini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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178 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 St Petersburg, Brad Bombada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Timo Soini!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bombada looks to land a combination but Soini avoids it well.
Soini tries to close the distance and clinch but Bombada swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Soini throws a head kick that misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Soini - that will leave a mark!
A head kick misses from Soini.
Soini bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Soini wants to clinch.
Soini misses with a looping left.
Soini throws a head kick but Bombada moves out of range.
Soini throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A head kick misses from Soini.
Bombada chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Soini can pounce on him.
Soini feints and then cracks Bombada's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bombada down.
Bombada waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Soini.
Soini connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soini lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Soini fails in his attempt to clinch.
Soini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Soini throws a sloppy head kick and Bombada moves out of range easily.
Soini scoring well with a low kick there.
Soini throws a low kick but Bombada avoids it.
Soini drives through and clinches with Bombada against the cage.
Bombada blocks an elbow strike.
Soini throws an elbow that misses.
Soini throws an elbow that misses.
Soini pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Soini pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Soini trying to land knees to the body.
Soini blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Soini just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bombada's brow.
Soini creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Soini throws an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bombada is pushing Soini up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bombada blocks an elbow strike.
Bombada avoids a wild elbow strike from Soini.
Soini throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bombada blocks it with crossed arms.
Soini pushes off an throws an elbow but Bombada leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bombada dodges an elbow strike from Soini.
Soini blocks an uppercut.
Soini pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bombada blocks the elbow strike.
Soini has Bombada pressed against the cage, preventing Bombada from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bombada escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bombada takes a swing at Soini's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Bombada misses the target.
Soini fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bombada is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bombada scores with a crisp jab that stopped Soini in his tracks.
Bombada slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Soini tries to land a front kick but Bombada steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Soini tries to clinch but Bombada is having none of it.
Some wild striking there from Bombada.
Soini fails with an attempt to clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Soini.
Soini tries to clinch but Bombada is having none of it.
Bombada keeps the fight on the outside.
Soini takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bombada chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Soini can pounce on him.
Bombada connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Soini's hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Soini tries to clinch up but Bombada circles away and keeps his distance.
Soini has Bombada up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bombada blocks an elbow strike.
Soini misses with an elbow over the top.
Bombada has had enough of the clinch but Soini keeps him there for the moment.
Bombada working hard to break the clinch.
Soini pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Soini lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bombada blocks an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Soini throws an elbow but misses.
Soini throws an elbow that misses.
Soini lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bombada lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Soini throws an elbow that misses.
Bombada lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Soini.
Soini has Bombada pushed against the cage.
Soini looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Soini.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timo Soini 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.
Bombada catches Soini napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Soini to the canvas!
It looks like Timo Soini has been cut.
Soini pulls Bombada in close to his closed guard and prevents Bombada from doing any damage or advancing position.
Bombada wanted to stand there but Soini had control of the position.
Soini is working an open guard so Bombada takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Soini misses with a low kick.
Bombada takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Soini dodges the punch combination from Bombada.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bombada throws a body punch but Soini moves out of range.
Bombada just misses with a punch to the body.
Bombada is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bombada throws a big shot that misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Soini.
A leg kick checked by Bombada.
Soini moves forwards but Bombada connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bombada works over Soini's head and body with a nice combination.
Soini lands with a cross.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Soini.
Brad Bombada is winning the standup battle so far.
Soini connects with a solid leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bombada checks a low kick from Soini.
Bombada blocks a leg kick.
Timo Soini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bombada tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Soini paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bombada circles away from the clinch attempt
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Bombada counters with a left and a right that stings Soini.
Soini keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bombada.
Bombada throws a shot from downtown. Soini moves away and avoids it.
Soini ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good shot there by Bombada.
Soini slips a jab from Bombada.
Soini throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Soini takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bombada walks forward, straight into a front kick from Soini.
Soini throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bombada's head.
Bombada throws a right and a left that both miss.
Soini scores with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soini throws a sloppy head kick and Bombada moves out of range easily.
Bombada avoids the head kick by Soini.
Soini swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bombada counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Soini tries to clinch but Bombada is having none of it.
Bombada looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Soini lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bombada's sensitive parts.
Soini throws a head kick that misses.
Bombada dips to his left and cracks Soini with an uppercut!
Bombada throws a shot from downtown. Soini moves away and avoids it.
Bombada misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bombada looks to land a left hand but Soini moved out of range nicely.
Soini scores with a leg kick.
Soini throws a leg kick which misses Bombada's front leg but catches the back leg as Bombada tries to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soini lands a head kick!
Soini throws a nice head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Soini misses with an attempted mid kick.
Soini moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Soini.
Bombada takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bombada takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bombada tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Soini lands with a kick to the temple. Bombada shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bombada keeps the fight on the outside.
Soini throws a head kick that misses.
Bombada circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timo Soini showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Timo Soini's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Soini misses with a hook. Bombada ducked under it nicely.
Soini connects with a solid leg kick.
Bombada tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Soini moves forwards but Bombada connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bombada stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Soini.
Bombada lands a slapping body shot.
Bombada on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Soini. Soini obviously looking to wear him down.
Soini takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bombada throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bombada blocks a head kick by Soini.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bombada misses with a straight left.
Brad Bombada is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Soini wants to clinch but Bombada slips to the side
and Bombada counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bombada blocks an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Soini.
Soini lands an elbow just above Bombada 's eye.
Bombada blocks the elbow strike.
Bombada avoids the elbow strike from Soini, against the cage.
Soini tries a knee to the head but Bombada blocks it.
Bombada can't break the clinch.
Bombada avoids a wild elbow strike from Soini.
Soini misses with a knee to the head.
Bombada blocks an elbow strike from Soini.
Bombada tries to throw a body punch but Soini avoids it by throwing Bombada back against the cage.
Soini with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Soini using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bombada has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Soini throws an elbow but misses.
Bombada pushes Soini back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bombada is trying to break the clinch but Soini is controlling him.
Bombada blocks an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bombada blocks the elbow strike.
Bombada blocks an elbow strike.
Bombada dodges an elbow strike from Soini.
Bombada blocks the elbow strike.
Bombada is trying to break free.
Soini gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Bombada's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Soini tries to land knees in the clinch but Bombada avoids the damage to the body.
Bombada avoids a wild elbow strike from Soini.
A short uppercut from Bombada.
Soini gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bombada takes an elbow to the forehead.
Soini with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bombada wants to break free but Soini has control.
Soini landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bombada lands a right hand that snaps the head of Soini backwards.
Brad Bombada has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Soini just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bombada's brow.
Soini pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Soini is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bombada.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bombada throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bombada waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Soini.
Soini avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bombada tries to clinch but Soini is having none of it.
Soini is looking to clinch.
Bombada takes a swing at Soini's ribcage but misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Soini looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Soini.
Soini gets a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bombada takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Soini throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Soini throws an elbow that misses.
Soini tries a knee to the head but Bombada blocks it.
Soini using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bombada has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Soini misses with an elbow strike.
Bombada is trying to break free.
Soini creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bombada takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bombada lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bombada lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Bombada.
Bombada leaning his opponent against the cage.
Soini creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short left from Bombada.
Soini lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bombada wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Soini obliges.
Bombada cracks Soini with a nice body shot.
Soini blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bombada swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Brad Bombada.
I think Soini has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timo Soini!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roman Empire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lauri Lukko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Empire comes to the cage accompanied by Protectors of the Earth. 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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181 lbs
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201 lbs
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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
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roman Empire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lauri Lukko!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Empire scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lukko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Empire tries to clinch but Lukko is having none of it.
Lukko throws the left hand but Empire avoids the punch easily.
Lukko misses with a straight left.
Lukko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Empire moves away.
Lukko misses with a hook. Empire ducked under it nicely.
Lukko keeps the fight on the outside.
Lukko changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Empire tries to avoid it but Lukko manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Empire to the ground. Empire escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lukko just misses with a punch to the body.
Lukko throws a left and a right that both miss
and Empire counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lukko misses with a straight right.
Nice jab there from Empire.
Lukko shoots and misses
and Empire counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lukko looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Empire forces Lukko back against the cage and clinches.
Empire lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Empire scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Empire seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Empire is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Empire looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lukko with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Empire connects with a nice short shot to Lukko's temple.
Lukko is rocked!
Empire is working for a kimura but Lukko is defending it quite comfortably.
Empire thows a huge punch but Lukko dodges it nicely.
Empire throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lukko is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Empire scores with a couple of nice shots.
Empire is nestled in close to Lukko, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Empire thows a huge punch but Lukko dodges it nicely.
Lukko wants to get back to full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Empire working the head and body with strikes.
Empire seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Empire throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Empire lands with a punch from half guard.
Lukko throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Lukko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lukko has hold of Empire's hands but Empire slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Empire lands a nice short elbow.
Empire is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Empire wants to work for an arm triangle but Lukko is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Empire sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lukko defending well though.
Empire lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Empire is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lukko doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Empire.
Lukko actively working from the bottom here.
Empire thows a huge punch but Lukko dodges it nicely.
Empire not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Empire looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lukko loads up on a big right hand but Empire slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lukko lands a body shot.
Lukko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Empire moves away.
Lauri Lukko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lukko moves into range and clinches up with Empire.
A head punch on the inside from Lukko fails to land.
Lukko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Lukko - that landed with a thud.
Lukko tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Empire just stands there and leans against the cage.
Roman Empire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lauri Lukko.
Lukko jumps guard but Empire stands there with Lukko around his waist. Lukko gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Empire tries for a takedown but Lukko manages to get underhooks.
Lukko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Lukko on the inside.
Lukko fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Empire tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lukko is pressed up against the cage. Empire has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lukko down to the mat. Lukko avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Lukko forces Empire back against the cage and clinches.
Lukko misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lukko jumps into guard, dragging Empire to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lukko had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Empire defends it easily.
Empire avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lukko has momentary wrist control but Empire slips an elbow through the middle.
Lukko is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Empire stands up over Lukko, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Empire connects with a couple of short punches.
Empire throwing strikes but missing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Empire chips away with some ground and pound.
Empire throwing strikes from guard but Lukko blocks nicely.
Lukko is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roman Empire dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lukko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Empire holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lukko throws a head punch that misses.
Empire gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Lukko regains guard.
Lukko has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Empire can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Empire working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lukko is looking for a triangle but Empire pushes his legs off easily.
Empire stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lukko swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Empire stands up over Lukko, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Empire lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Empire postures up in Lukko's guard and throws a big left but Lukko blocks it.
Lukko is breathing heavily.
Lukko has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Empire can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Empire postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Empire's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Empire has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Empire lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Empire throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Empire keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lukko's head.
Empire with a flurry of punches that miss.
Empire with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lukko working for a triangle but Empire defends it easily.
Empire working some strikes from top position.
Empire with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Empire with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Empire landing with the ground and pound.
Lukko pushes a forearm under Empire's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Empire is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lauri Lukko!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Blachovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rohaldo Roguera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Blachovich might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Metallica - Enter Sandman. Roguera is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Meshuggag - Bleed. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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208 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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 Helsinki, John Blachovich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rohaldo Roguera!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blachovich drives through and clinches with Roguera against the cage.
Blachovich breaks from the clinch.
Blachovich throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Some wild striking there from Blachovich.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blachovich. Roguera does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blachovich tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Roguera has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Roguera there as he acknowledges the shot.
Roguera closes this distance looking for a takedown but Blachovich circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roguera closes this distance looking for a takedown but Blachovich circles away.
Roguera fails with the takedown.
John Blachovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rohaldo Roguera.
Blachovich has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blachovich gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Roguera wants a takedown but no success here.
Blachovich gets control of Roguera's arms and successfully pulls guard. Blachovich will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
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.
Blachovich is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Roguera defends well.
Blachovich has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Roguera off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Blachovich lands with an overhand left.
Blachovich fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Roguera, pushing him back against the cage.
Blachovich gets underhooks to prevent Roguera's takedown attempt.
Blachovich is pushing Roguera up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Blachovich breaks the clinch.
Roguera avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blachovich connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Roguera.
Roguera looks gassed!
Blachovich with a hook.
Roguera closes this distance looking for a takedown but Blachovich circles away.
A head kick from Blachovich lands but Roguera takes it in his stride.
Blachovich is looking to clinch but Roguera is avoiding it.
Roguera takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roguera has a takedown stuffed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blachovich throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Blachovich tries to clinch up but Roguera circles away and keeps his distance.
Blachovich moves in looking to clinch but Roguera pushes him off.
Blachovich lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Roguera backs up against the cage.
Blachovich lands a head kick!
Roguera takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Blachovich throws a right and a left that both miss.
Roguera swats away the attempt to clinch by Blachovich.
Roguera is trying desperately to land a takedown but Blachovich is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Roguera.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Blachovich.
Blachovich throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Roguera.
John Blachovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blachovich tries to clinch up.
Blachovich tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Roguera paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Roguera takes one on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blachovich tries to clinch but Roguera moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blachovich tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Roguera paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Blachovich.
A good leg kick by Blachovich.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Blachovich 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.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blachovich looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Roguera changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Blachovich tries to avoid it but Roguera manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Blachovich to the ground. Blachovich escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Blachovich forces Roguera back against the cage and clinches.
Roguera can't get the takedown.
A bit of stalling here from Blachovich.
Blachovich pulls Roguera into guard.
Blachovich pushes a forearm under Roguera's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Roguera is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Blachovich!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Valhala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pancho Villa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Villa has chosen Guerrilla Radio as his entrance music. Pancho Villa is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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19
212 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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205 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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Brawler
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jake Valhala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pancho Villa!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Villa throws a one two combo.
Villa's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Villa duly obliges.
Villa is looking to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Valhala. Villa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Valhala fails with a takedown attempt.
Valhala takes a swing at Villa's ribcage but misses.
Nice shot by Villa.
Villa has managed to clinch.
Villa tries to break the clinch but Valhala is controlling the position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Valhala as Villa tries to tie him up.
Villa tries to pull guard but Valhala holds him up against the cage and eventually Villa drops back down to his feet.
Valhala's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A frustrated look appears on Villa's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Valhala is pressed up against the cage. Villa has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Valhala down to the mat. Valhala avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Villa fails with a takedown attempt.
Jake Valhala has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pancho Villa.
Valhala misses with a double jab.
Valhala throws a right hand that Villa ducks under and follows up with a left that Villa also avoids with ease.
Villa gets caught flat footed, as Valhala shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
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.
Valhala lands a couple of elbows.
Valhala postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Valhala won't allow Villa to get back to his feet.
Valhala won't allow Villa to sweep him here.
Villa wants to stand up but Valhala is controlling him.
Villa looks gassed!
Valhala scoring with some ground and pound.
Valhala with a nice head shot there.
Valhala in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Valhala postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Valhala 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.
Valhala is in close to Villa's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Valhala postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Villa can do anything to dispel that myth.
Valhala scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Valhala stands up over Villa, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Valhala works over Villa with some ground and pound from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Villa looking for a sweep. Not yet Villa, not yet.
Villa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valhala with a flurry of punches that miss.
Villa wants to stand but Valhala is controlling the position.
Valhala stands up over Villa, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Valhala thows a big elbow that misses.
Valhala working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Valhala shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Valhala was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Valhala is landing with some decent strikes but Villa is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Villa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Valhala. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Valhala is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Villa can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Valhala cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Villa is rocked!
Valhala postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Villa badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Valhala around the waist but Valhala pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Valhala is the winner by TKO! Valhala jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Valhala!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and josh kong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). josh kong will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jon Hansen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, josh kong!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
kong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
kong looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
kong checks a leg kick.
Hansen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hansen changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. kong looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hansen taking a breather here.
kong dodges the ground and pound from Hansen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Hansen lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hansen throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Hansen remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Hansen landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hansen taking a breather here.
Hansen lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear kong down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jon Hansen.
Hansen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming kong to the mat! kong manages to get full guard.
Hansen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hansen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Hansen dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
kong blocks a leg kick.
Hansen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hansen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hansen throws a low kick, looking for kong's leg but kong calmly moves out of range.
kong takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hansen.
Hansen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
kong keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
kong checks a leg kick.
Hansen misses with a low kick.
Hansen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. kong did well to prevent Hansen getting side control.
Hansen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
kong is breathing heavily.
Hansen is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's one minute gone in the round.
kong taking some punishment here, with Hansen in his half guard.
kong blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hansen.
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.
Hansen controlling the pace.
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.
Hansen throwing shots but kong is blocking nicely.
Hansen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed kong's head.
Still in half guard, Hansen seems content to control.
Hansen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed kong's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hansen works his foot free and advances to mount.
Hansen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hansen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hansen landing strikes, looking to finish!
Hansen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hansen is landing with some decent strikes but kong is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Hansen dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
kong checks a leg kick nicely.
josh kong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hansen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hansen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and kong is able to avoid easily.
A bone on bone clash there as kong blocks the leg kick.
Good work by kong as he checks the leg kick.
Hansen closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hansen winds up and cracks kong with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
kong is in trouble now - Hansen has advanced to mount!
kong takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hansen controlling the pace for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
josh kong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Hansen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hansen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's four 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.
Hansen has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of kong's face.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Hansen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hansen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:26
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Hansen!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Romeo Glock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Sibelius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glock comes into the arena with Saliva - Ladies and Gentlemen blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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166 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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165 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Romeo Glock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jean Sibelius!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sibelius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glock.
Glock loads up on a big right hand but Sibelius slips the punch.
Glock fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sibelius wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Glock thows a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Glock misses.
Sibelius scores with a takedown into Glock's guard.
Sibelius wants to control from the top but Glock keeps moving.
Glock wants to stand but Sibelius is controlling the position.
Sibelius works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sibelius thows a huge punch but Glock dodges it nicely.
Sibelius is looking to advance position but Glock won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Glock looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sibelius wants to pass to mount but Glock is defending the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sibelius fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Glock misses with a looping left.
Glock throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sibelius sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sibelius thows a body shot but no joy.
Sibelius throws a body punch but Glock moves out of range.
Sibelius slips a straight right by Glock.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sibelius shoots in for a double leg but Glock sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sibelius feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Glock is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sibelius works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Glock is refusing to be controlled, as Sibelius sits in half guard.
Glock has one foot on Sibelius's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Sibelius misses with a jab to the body
and Glock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A shot to the liver by Sibelius. Beautiful body shot.
Glock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sibelius misses with a kick to the body
and Sibelius takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab lands there for Glock.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sibelius. Glock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Glock waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sibelius.
Sibelius has his takedown stuffed
and Glock counters with a straight right hand.
Romeo Glock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Sibelius.
Sibelius moves out of range as Glock strikes.
Sibelius shoots in and drives through. Glock sprawls well.
A telegraphed right hand from Glock misses the target.
Glock tests Sibelius's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sibelius misses with a wild body shot.
Sibelius looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Glock is fending him off so far but Sibelius persists. Nope, Glock circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glock waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sibelius.
Sibelius swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Romeo Glock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sibelius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glock.
Sibelius slips under a jab.
Glock defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sibelius.
Glock misses with an uppercut. Sibelius saw that one coming.
Glock sizes up Sibelius with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sibelius throws a body punch but Glock moves out of range.
Sibelius looks to score with a jab to the body but Glock is just out of range.
Glock misses with an uppercut.
Sibelius scores a takedown into full mount!
Sibelius thowing shots but they're missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Romeo Glock will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sibelius drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Glock parries the strikes from Sibelius easily there. Sibelius is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Glock to escape.
Sibelius tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sibelius fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Glock wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Sibelius creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glock managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Sibelius.
Sibelius is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Glock knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sibelius fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Sibelius postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Glock is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Sibelius moves into full mount!
Glock wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Glock blocking the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sibelius cracks Glock with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Glock is rocked!
Sibelius working for a submission but Glock is keeping him at bay.
Glock on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Glock tries to get out of the position.
Glock's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Sibelius with good strikes from the mount here!
Sibelius landing punches.
Oh Glock is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sibelius thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Glock avoids a strike by Sibelius and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Sibelius's guard! Fantastic escape!
Glock seems to have got his legs back now.
Sibelius looking for a guillotine here but Glock defends easily.
Sibelius is breathing heavily.
Glock tries to stand but Sibelius is controlling from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sibelius escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Glock gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sibelius tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Glock wants to stand but Sibelius is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sibelius pulls Glock in close to prevent any damage.
Sibelius looking to hit a scissor sweep but Glock is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sibelius lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Glock!
Jean Sibelius has got the better of the ground game so far.
Glock tries to buck Sibelius off but he can't manage it.
Sibelius throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Sibelius thowing shots but they're missing.
Sibelius has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sibelius working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Sibelius raining down shots from the mount!
Sibelius is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Sibelius lands with some strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Sibelius 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! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Sibelius throws a body punch but Glock moves out of range.
Glock misses with an uppercut.
Sibelius misses the shot to the body.
Glock is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Sibelius is trying hard to land a takedown here. Glock sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Glock loads up on a big right hand but Sibelius slips the punch.
Glock stuffs the takedown attempt from Sibelius. Sibelius gets slowly back to his feet.
Sibelius blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sibelius lands a right hook to the body.
Glock misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Glock misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sibelius takes a swing at Glock's ribcage but misses.
Sibelius shoots in but no luck this time.
Romeo Glock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Sibelius.
Sibelius closes the distance and clinches up with Glock, looking for a takedown. Sibelius pushes Glock against the cage but Glock circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Glock lands a body shot.
Sibelius swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Glock counters with a straight right hand.
Sibelius misses with a body shot.
Sibelius tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Glock swivels and escapes.
Sibelius takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Glock's corner calls for a 1-2. Glock obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Glock misses with a hook.
Sibelius swings away with a body shot that misses
and Glock counters with a stiff right hand.
Glock misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glock scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Jean Sibelius has been cut.
Glock throws a hook but Sibelius blocks it.
Sibelius drives through with a takedown into guard.
Glock wants to stand but Sibelius is controlling the position.
Sibelius with a flurry of punches that miss.
Glock keeping full guard, as Sibelius tries to pass.
Glock wants to stand and escape but Sibelius is having none of it.
Sibelius stands and throws Glock's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Sibelius throwing strikes but Glock manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glock tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Sibelius manages to work his way to half guard, despite Glock's best efforts.
Sibelius tries to roll over but Glock keeps him under control.
Sibelius manages to get to full guard.
Sibelius is looking for a triangle but Glock pushes his legs off easily.
Glock has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sibelius is proving hard to escape from.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sibelius looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sibelius throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Glock has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Glock stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Glock throws a lazy right hand but Sibelius sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sibelius ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Glock stuffs the takedown.
Sibelius dives in and grabs Glock's left leg, looking for a takedown. Glock pushes down on Sibelius's head and hops out.
Glock lands an overhand right.
Sibelius fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Romeo Glock showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Glock has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Romeo Glock!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andreas Meyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emilio Bustamante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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25
223 lbs
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26
223 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andreas Meyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Emilio Bustamante!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bustamante is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No joy there for Bustamante, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bustamante takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Meyer checks a leg kick.
Meyer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bustamante.
Meyer misses the shot to the body.
Bustamante tries to clinch up.
Meyer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bustamante momentarily.
Meyer shoots in and drives through. Bustamante sprawls well.
Bustamante misses with a low kick.
Bustamante has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bustamante is leaning against Meyer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bustamante prevents a body shot from Meyer.
Meyer blocking some punches.
Bustamante lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bustamante lands with a left to the head.
Bustamante throws a punch but it's blocked by Meyer.
Meyer avoiding damage.
Bustamante struggles to land a body shot inside as Meyer controls his hands.
Bustamante throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bustamante lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bustamante fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Meyer.
Bustamante throws a head punch that misses.
Bustamante tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The referee calls for Meyer to work.
Bustamante misses with the head strike.
Meyer changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bustamante fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Meyer fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andreas Meyer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bustamante tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Meyer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bustamante slips under a jab from Meyer.
Bustamante tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bustamante throws a shot to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bustamante.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meyer throws a body punch but Bustamante moves out of range.
Meyer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bustamante.
Bustamante throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Meyer.
Bustamante throws a solid leg kick but Meyer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bustamante.
Bustamante connects with a body shot.
Meyer shoots in and drives through. Bustamante sprawls well.
Emilio Bustamante seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meyer misses with an uppercut.
Bustamante motions for Meyer to come forward. Bustamante throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Meyer darts in and clinches Bustamante up against the cage.
Meyer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bustamante swings wildly with an uppercut but Meyer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bustamante misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Bustamante.
Meyer has Bustamante pressed against the cage.
Bustamante tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meyer missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bustamante.
Meyer tries for a takedown but Bustamante manages to get underhooks.
Bustamante has a couple of punches blocked by Meyer.
Meyer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Emilio Bustamante is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Meyer takes a swing at Bustamante's ribcage but misses.
Bustamante lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Meyer circles away quickly and effectively.
Meyer feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
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.
Meyer with a flurry of punches that miss.
Meyer won't allow Bustamante to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Meyer forces his way into half guard.
Bustamante wants to control but Meyer is keeping busy.
Bustamante controlling the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meyer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bustamante does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Meyer seems to be working for a kimura but Bustamante defends the submission attempt.
Meyer is keen to just control but Bustamante is a slippery customer.
Meyer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Meyer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bustamante sees it coming and defends easily.
Meyer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bustamante does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Emilio Bustamante will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bustamante tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Meyer counters with a nice uppercut.
Bustamante misses with a series of wild punches.
Bustamante connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bustamante darts in trying to clinch
and Meyer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bustamante throws an overhand right that lands on Meyer's shoulder, as Meyer tries to avoid the shot.
Bustamante throws a left and a right that both miss
and Meyer counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Meyer trying to control but Bustamante is working from the bottom.
Bustamante trying to keep a closed guard but Meyer is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meyer looking to sit in guard and control but Bustamante gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Meyer is pulling down on Bustamante's head to control his posture.
Meyer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bustamante sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bustamante looking to sit in guard and control but Meyer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Meyer throws a strike but Bustamante rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bustamante works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Meyer is looking for a sweep. Bustamante is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bustamante is thwarting Meyer's attempts to control the position.
Bustamante is trying to control the action in half guard but Meyer is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Well, if Bustamante is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bustamante trying to mount his opponent but Meyer defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Bustamante is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Meyer wants to improve his position but Bustamante is controlling well.
Bustamante trying to pass the guard but Meyer defending well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Meyer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Meyer wants to finish this one by submission but Bustamante is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Meyer.
Bustamante is looking to improve his position but Meyer isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meyer punching from mount but Bustamante doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Meyer is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Bustamante can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The referee warns Bustamante that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bustamante is trying to control the position here but Meyer swings around for an armbar and he's got it! This one is all over, courtesy of a slick submission by Meyer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andreas Meyer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ron Jeremy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike The Judge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeremy comes to the cage accompanied by Motörhead - Killed By Death. Mike The Judge will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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26
280 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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22
255 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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Great elbows
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ron Jeremy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike The Judge!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Judge moves away from the strike by Jeremy.
Ron Jeremy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jeremy throws a lazy right hand but The Judge sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big left from Jeremy misses.
Jeremy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. The Judge doesn't seem bothered though.
The Judge lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jeremy circles away quickly and effectively.
Jeremy lands a jab to the nose.
The Judge scores with the left hand. Jeremy knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Ron Jeremy has been cut.
The Judge slips under a jab from Jeremy.
Jeremy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jeremy instigates a clinch.
The Judge blocks the elbow strike.
Jeremy throws an elbow that misses.
Jeremy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Mike The Judge has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jeremy throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jeremy throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jeremy misses with an elbow over the top.
Jeremy looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The Judge wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jeremy lands an elbow inside.
Jeremy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jeremy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through The Judge's defenses.
Jeremy misses with an elbow strike.
Jeremy lands a damaging elbow.
Jeremy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Judge wants to get back to striking at distance but Jeremy won't allow it.
Jeremy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The Judge wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jeremy has him pressed against the cage.
Jeremy lands an elbow that stopped The Judge in his tracks for a moment.
The Judge blocks an elbow strike from Jeremy.
Jeremy lands an elbow that stopped The Judge in his tracks for a moment.
Jeremy lands an elbow that stopped The Judge in his tracks for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jeremy.
Jeremy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jeremy lands an elbow inside that The Judge shrugs off.
That has opened up Mike The Judge's cut even more.
The Judge blocks an elbow strike from Jeremy.
The Judge blocks an elbow strike from Jeremy.
Jeremy misses with an elbow over the top.
Jeremy misses with an elbow over the top.
The Judge dodges an elbow strike from Jeremy.
Jeremy pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The Judge blocks an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jeremy just misses with a elbow thrown towards The Judge's brow.
The Judge wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jeremy has him pressed against the cage.
Jeremy lands an elbow that stopped The Judge in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jeremy looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jeremy misses with an elbow strike.
Jeremy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The Judge is looking to break free of the clinch but Jeremy has double underhooks.
The Judge blocks the elbow strike.
Jeremy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite The Judge's efforts to push away.
Jeremy lands a damaging elbow.
The cut above Mike The Judge's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The Judge tries to circle away but Jeremy has him pinned against the cage.
The Judge has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jeremy looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jeremy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jeremy misses with an elbow strike.
Jeremy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The Judge blocks an elbow strike from Jeremy.
Jeremy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The Judge avoids the elbow strike from Jeremy, against the cage.
Jeremy lands an elbow inside.
The Judge blocks the elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy pushes off an throws an elbow but The Judge leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The Judge dodges an elbow strike from Jeremy.
The Judge blocks the elbow strike.
The Judge blocks the elbow strike.
Jeremy misses with an elbow strike.
Jeremy misses with an elbow strike.
The Judge wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jeremy has him pressed against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jeremy just misses with a elbow thrown towards The Judge's brow.
The Judge dodges an elbow strike from Jeremy.
Jeremy pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jeremy throws an elbow that misses.
The Judge dodges an elbow strike from Jeremy.
Jeremy lands an elbow inside that The Judge shrugs off.
Jeremy throws an elbow but it misses.
The Judge dodges an elbow strike from Jeremy.
The Judge blocks an elbow strike from Jeremy.
The Judge takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mike The Judge's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The Judge blocks an elbow strike.
Jeremy looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The Judge blocks the elbow strike.
Jeremy looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's four 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.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jeremy throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jeremy throws an elbow but misses.
Jeremy lands an elbow inside.
Jeremy throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jeremy.
The Judge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The Judge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The Judge swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The Judge uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jeremy.
The Judge looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jeremy digs a good body shot into The Judge's ribs.
Jeremy ducks under a wild hook from The Judge.
The Judge misses with an uppercut. Jeremy saw that one coming.
The Judge moves away from the strike by Jeremy.
Jeremy misses the jab.
Jeremy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jeremy throws the left hand but The Judge avoids the punch easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Judge lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A slow jab from Jeremy misses its intended target.
Jeremy clinches up with The Judge and pushes him back against the cage.
Jeremy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The Judge is looking to break free of the clinch but Jeremy has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mike The Judge will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Jeremy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jeremy cracks a nice hook into The Judge's ribs.
Jeremy moves into range and clinches up with The Judge.
The Judge blocks an elbow strike.
Jeremy pushes off an throws an elbow but The Judge leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jeremy misses with an elbow strike.
Jeremy throws an elbow that misses.
The Judge avoids the elbow strike from Jeremy, against the cage.
Jeremy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jeremy has The Judge pressed against the cage, preventing The Judge from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The Judge blocks an elbow strike.
Jeremy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The Judge blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jeremy just misses with a elbow thrown towards The Judge's brow.
The Judge avoids a wild elbow strike from Jeremy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Judge avoids the elbow strike from Jeremy, against the cage.
Jeremy throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The Judge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The Judge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jeremy.
The Judge misses with a hook.
Jeremy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jeremy dodges the punch combination from The Judge.
The Judge misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeremy fails with an attempt to clinch.
The Judge loads up on a big right hand but Jeremy slips the punch.
Jeremy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jeremy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Judge.
The Judge slips under a jab.
The Judge connects with a body shot.
Jeremy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jeremy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Judge.
Jeremy clinches up against the cage.
Jeremy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jeremy throws an elbow but it misses.
The Judge dodges an elbow strike from Jeremy.
Jeremy pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jeremy lands an elbow that stopped The Judge in his tracks for a moment.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jeremy throws an elbow but misses.
Jeremy lands an elbow just above The Judge 's eye.
Jeremy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mike The Judge's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ron Jeremy!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jumi Karka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Corpus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Karka might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Warriors of the world . Jumi Karka could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to John Corpus's chin.
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260 lbs
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266 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jumi Karka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Corpus!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corpus lands a nice looking body shot.
Karka gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Karka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Corpus takes a swing at Karka's ribcage but misses.
Corpus comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Karka is breathing heavily.
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!
Nice body punch from Corpus.
Jab by Corpus.
It looks like Jumi Karka has been cut.
Corpus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Corpus's corner calls for a 1-2. Corpus obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Corpus lunges at Karka with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Karka's hand.
Corpus lands with a nice body punch.
Nice uppercut lands for Corpus. That snapped Karka's head back.
Karka ducks into an uppercut from Corpus and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Corpus!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pekka Perkele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perkele has chosen Danzig - I Don't Mind The Pain as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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26
216 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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25
214 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Randy Tyler!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pekka Perkele!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyler takes a kick to the side of the head.
Tyler looks to land a left hand but Perkele moved out of range nicely.
Perkele throws a hook to the side of Tyler's head but Tyler sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tyler blocks a head kick by Perkele.
Perkele is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tyler.
Perkele lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tyler circles away quickly and effectively.
Tyler looks to throw the jab but Perkele is out of range.
Perkele throws a head kick that misses.
Pekka Perkele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyler misses with a hook. Perkele ducked under it nicely.
Tyler fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tyler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perkele.
Perkele walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Perkele ducks under a wild hook from Tyler.
Perkele throws a head kick but Tyler moves out of range.
Tyler misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyler walks into a left hand.
Perkele looks to land a body kick but Tyler moved away.
Perkele throws a head kick that half lands.
Perkele loads up on a big right hand but Tyler slips the punch.
Tyler throws a jab but it's blocked by Perkele.
Perkele throws a sloppy head kick and Tyler moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkele lands a high kick!
A head kick misses from Perkele.
Perkele showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tyler.
Perkele tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice jab there from Tyler.
Tyler swinging wildly here.
Perkele uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tyler.
Perkele throws a lazy right hand but Tyler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tyler avoids the head kick by Perkele.
Perkele bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tyler's head.
The fighters circling - Tyler throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tyler slips under a jab from Perkele.
Tyler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tyler fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Perkele on the side of the head.
Tyler misses with a few strikes there.
Perkele displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tyler throws out the jab.
Tyler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Perkele closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Tyler on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tyler tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perkele working the ground and pound but Tyler is defending the strikes.
Perkele working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyler parries the strikes from Perkele easily there. Perkele is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Tyler to escape.
Tyler struggling a bit here.
Perkele trying to control the position but Tyler is working away.
Perkele throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Tyler works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Tyler might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tyler actively working from the bottom here.
Perkele thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tyler's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Tyler throws a hook to the side of Perkele's head but Perkele sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Randy Tyler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tyler is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tyler scores with a hook.
Perkele lands with a right hand.
Tyler throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tyler steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Perkele. That one must have hurt.
Perkele is looking to land body kicks.
Tyler moves out of range of the body kick from Perkele.
Perkele fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Tyler misses.
Perkele looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Tyler holds on and takes a little breather.
Perkele thows a big elbow that misses.
Perkele stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tyler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perkele is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Perkele throwing strikes from guard but Tyler blocks nicely.
Perkele throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Perkele throws a strike but Tyler rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Perkele keeping moving, preventing Tyler from controlling successfully.
Perkele working for submissions but it's allowed Tyler to get to half guard.
Tyler is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pekka Perkele 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.
The fighters circling - Perkele throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Perkele throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tyler's head.
Perkele lands with a nice body kick.
Perkele thuds his shin into the meat of Tyler's side.
Tyler keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tyler closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Perkele throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tyler slips a jab and a cross from Perkele.
Tyler takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Randy Tyler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Perkele needs to keep his hands up - Tyler had a free shot at his head there.
A slow jab from Perkele misses its intended target.
No joy there for Tyler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tyler blocks a jab.
Perkele changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tyler tries to avoid it but Perkele manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tyler to the ground. Tyler escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Perkele plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Perkele throws a nice outside leg kick.
Perkele scores with a head kick.
Perkele looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Tyler!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkele lands a big shot there that rocks Tyler but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Tyler is rocked!
Perkele lands a big shot to the head and Tyler winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Pekka Perkele!
Pekka Perkele is the new light heavyweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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