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Ho Ho Ho-Down Chirstmas Bash PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ho Sung Pak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perao Lopez (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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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ho Sung Pak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Perao Lopez!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez digs a good hook to Pak's body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lopez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body punch from Lopez.
Lopez takes a swing at Pak's ribcage but misses.
Pak scores with a nice strike.
Pak tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lopez was well out of range. Poor timing from Pak.
Lopez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pak scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Pak is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lopez.
Pak scores with a jab to the jaw.
It looks like Perao Lopez has been cut.
Lopez misses with a looping right.
A combination from Pak does no damage.
Pak thows a body shot but no joy.
Pak throws a hook but Lopez avoids it easily.
Lopez misses with a wild body shot.
Lopez misses the shot to the body.
Lopez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pak moves away.
A big left from Lopez misses.
Pak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lopez.
Lopez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pak moves away.
Lopez slips a jab and a cross from Pak.
Pak takes a swing at Lopez's ribcage but misses.
Lopez takes a swing at Pak's ribcage but misses.
Perao Lopez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lopez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lopez looks to score with a jab to the body but Pak is just out of range.
Pak fails to land with a series of punches.
Pak misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pak ducks under a wild hook from Lopez.
Pak works Lopez's body with a nice hook.
Pak takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lopez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pak stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lopez just misses with a punch to the body.
Pak thows a body shot but no joy.
Pak fails to land with a series of punches.
Lopez looks to score with a jab to the body but Pak is just out of range.
Pak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lopez throws a body punch but Pak moves out of range.
Pak fails to land with a series of punches.
Lopez looks to score with a jab to the body but Pak is just out of range.
Lopez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lopez misses with a body shot.
Lopez just misses with a punch to the body.
Pak slips under a jab from Lopez.
Pak misses with a wild body shot.
Pak lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pak darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lopez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pak moves away.
Lopez misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lopez. Pak does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pak misses with a hook. Lopez ducked under it nicely.
Pak scores with a punch to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pak scores with a jab.
Pak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lopez.
Pak scores with a body shot.
Pak moves away from the strike by Lopez.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pak. Lopez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lopez looks to score with a jab to the body but Pak is just out of range.
Lopez avoids the body shot from Pak.
Lopez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pak was well out of range. Poor timing from Lopez.
Lopez looks to score with a jab to the body but Pak is just out of range.
Lopez misses the shot to the body.
Pak lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Pak.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pak tries to bum rush Lopez with a series of wild strikes but Lopez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lopez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pak finds it's way round the side to connect with Lopez's head.
A big left from Lopez misses.
Pak throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lopez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pak scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lopez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lopez looks gassed!
Lopez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pak.
Pak throws a right and a left that Lopez avoids nicely.
Pak misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A telegraphed right hand from Pak misses the target.
Lopez takes a swing at Pak's ribcage but misses.
Lopez misses with a wild body shot.
Pak lands with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez missing with a left hand there. Pak was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lopez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Pak ducks under a wild hook from Lopez.
Pak works over Lopez's head and body with a nice combination.
A slow jab from Lopez misses its intended target.
Lopez walks into a straight right hand from Pak.
Pak lands a slapping body shot.
Lopez misses with a wild body shot.
Pak throws a one two combo.
Lopez is rocked!
No joy there for Pak, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lopez is still on wobbly legs! Can Pak finish him?
Pak throws a hook to the side of Lopez's head but Lopez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lopez seems to have recovered his senses.
A combination from Pak does no damage.
Pak throws a right and a left that Lopez avoids nicely.
Pak is looking to wear down Lopez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pak throws the left hand but Lopez avoids the punch easily.
Lopez throws an overhand right that lands on Pak's shoulder, as Pak tries to avoid the shot.
Lopez slips a jab and a cross from Pak.
Pak misses the shot to the body.
Lopez dodges the punch combination from Pak.
Lopez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pak swings for the body but Lopez moves out of range.
Pak lands a jab to Lopez's midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pak scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lopez misses with a body shot.
Lopez missing with a left hand there. Pak was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lopez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pak with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pak thuds his right hand into Lopez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lopez. Pak does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pak connects with a body shot.
Lopez takes one to the side of the head.
A shot to the liver by Pak. Beautiful body shot.
Pak fails to land with a series of punches.
Pak lands with a nice body punch.
Pak scores with a nice head shot.
Pak cracks Lopez with a good jab.
A shot to the liver by Pak. Beautiful body shot.
Pak lands a nice looking body shot.
Pak closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pak fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Good standup being displayed there by Pak as he connects with a hook.
Lopez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lopez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A combination from Pak does no damage.
Pak keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ho Sung Pak dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Perao Lopez's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pak misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pak lands with a straight right. Lopez didn't see that one coming.
Pak misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pak misses the shot to the body.
Pak keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pak throws a jab when Lopez was well out of range.
Lopez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pak with a nice cross.
Lopez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Pak throws a one two combo.
That has opened up Perao Lopez's cut even more.
Lopez misses with a body shot.
Jab from Lopez.
Pak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pak ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A combination from Pak does no damage.
Lopez throws a looping overhand right but Pak ducks down to avoid it.
Lopez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pak stuns Lopez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pak lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lopez backs up against the ropes.
Ho Sung Pak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pak slips under a jab.
Pak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lopez can do to turn this around?
Lopez takes a swing at Pak's ribcage but misses.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Pak here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Pak lands a jab-cross combination.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Lopez in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Lopez swings for the body but Pak moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pak lands with a right hand.
Lopez misses the body punch
and Lopez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lopez avoids the body shot from Pak.
Pak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lopez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lopez scores with a punch to the head.
Lopez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lopez.
Lopez moves out of range as Pak strikes.
Pak keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lopez.
Pak misses with a wild body shot.
Lopez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pak.
Pak lands a nice looking body shot.
Pak uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lopez.
Ho Sung Pak is winning the standup battle so far.
Pak wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lopez swings for the body but Pak moves out of range.
Lopez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lopez.
Lopez avoids the body shot from Pak.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pak. Lopez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lopez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pak misses with a wild combination.
Lopez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lopez slips a jab and a cross from Pak.
Pak scores with a sloppy right hand. Lopez should have avoided that one.
Lopez misses the shot to the body.
Lopez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pak.
Lopez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lopez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pak misses with a wild combination.
Lopez thuds a left hand into Pak's body.
Lopez connects with a nice looking jab.
Pak cracks Lopez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lopez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pak manages to avoid it.
Pak misses with a wild body shot.
Lopez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pak.
Pak scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lopez cracks a nice hook into Pak's ribs.
Pak throws a hook to the side of Lopez's head but Lopez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pak walks into a left hand.
Pak thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pak at a distance.
A slow jab from Pak misses its intended target.
Pak lands a jab.
Pak misses with an uppercut. Lopez saw that one coming.
Lopez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Lopez. That snapped Pak's head back.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Lopez might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Pak has got the better of the exchanges.
Pak misses with a hook. Lopez ducked under it nicely.
Lopez lands with a hook. Pak tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pak lands a right hook to the body.
Pak throws the left hand but Lopez avoids the punch easily.
Pak throws a hook but Lopez avoids it easily.
Pak looks to score with a jab to the body but Lopez is just out of range.
Lopez swings for the body but Pak moves out of range.
Lopez slips under a jab from Pak.
Lopez throws an overhand right that lands on Pak's shoulder, as Pak tries to avoid the shot.
Pak ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pak fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lopez manages to avoid it.
Pak thuds a left hand into Lopez's body.
Lopez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lopez misses the shot to the body.
Lopez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pak was well out of range. Poor timing from Lopez.
Lopez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Pak misses.
Lopez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pak.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lopez. Pak does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pak avoids the body shot from Lopez.
Pak swings for the body but Lopez moves out of range.
Lopez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lopez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pak misses with a double jab.
Pak looks to score with a jab to the body but Lopez is just out of range.
Lopez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pak was well out of range. Poor timing from Lopez.
Pak thuds his right hand into Lopez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pak works the jab nicely.
Pak swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lopez misses with a hook to the body
and Pak counters with a right hand to the body.
Lopez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lopez.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lopez misses with an uppercut.
Lopez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pak manages to avoid it.
Pak throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lopez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lopez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lopez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ho Sung Pak dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Perao Lopez's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Lopez misses the shot to the body.
Lopez avoids the body shot from Pak.
Lopez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pak is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lopez.
Pak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lopez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lopez looks to land a left hand but Pak moved out of range nicely.
Pak keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lopez.
Lopez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lopez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pak digs a good hook to Lopez's body.
Pak scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lopez in his tracks.
Pak takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lopez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lopez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pak.
Lopez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pak misses with a wild combination.
Pak misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lopez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pak was well out of range. Poor timing from Lopez.
Pak takes a swing at Lopez's ribcage but misses.
Lopez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pak jabs Lopez right on the nose. Lopez blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pak swings for the body but Lopez moves out of range.
Lopez slips a straight right by Pak.
Lopez misses with a hook to the body
letting Pak counter with a right hand.
Pak connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lopez momentarily.
Pak gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pak misses with a wild combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Danga de danga de dang - Pak scores with a four punch combination!
Danga de danga de dang - Pak scores with a four punch combination!
Pak scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lopez just misses with a punch to the body.
Pak tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lopez was well out of range. Poor timing from Pak.
A jab from Lopez finds it's way through Pak's defenses.
Lopez swings for the body but Pak moves out of range.
Lopez dodges the punch combination from Pak.
Lopez jabs at Pak's body.
Lopez scores with a body shot.
Lopez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pak sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lopez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pak fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Perao Lopez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ho Sung Pak is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez misses with a straight left.
Pak lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pak looks to land a right hand but Lopez moved out of range.
Pak connects with a body shot.
Lopez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pak at a distance.
Pak misses with a body shot.
Pak thows a body shot but no joy.
Lopez misses with a straight right.
Lopez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lopez takes a swing at Pak's ribcage but misses.
Pak connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pak bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A left lands for Pak.
Pak misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lopez lands a jab to the nose.
Lopez lands a nice shot that snaps Pak's head back.
Pak fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jab from Pak.
Lopez just misses with a punch to the body.
Pak digs a good hook to Lopez's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pak scores with a hook to the body. Lopez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pak stalks Lopez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lopez's face. Lopez staggers backwards, shaken.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lopez. Pak does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lopez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lopez just misses with a punch to the body.
Pak fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lopez looks to score with a jab to the body but Pak is just out of range.
Pak throws a right and a left that Lopez avoids nicely.
Pak connects with a crisp jab.
Pak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lopez.
Pak works over Lopez's head and body with a nice combination.
Pak lands an overhand right.
Pak connects with a single shot there.
Pak fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pak throws a series of strikes that have Lopez backpedaling.
Lopez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pak.
Good standup being displayed there by Lopez as he connects with a hook.
Pak lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pak avoids the body shot from Lopez.
Pak uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lopez.
Nice shot by Pak.
Pak dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pak throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lopez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pak lands a really nice looking cross but Lopez seems unphased.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pak avoids the body shot from Lopez.
Lopez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lopez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pak tries to bum rush Lopez with a series of wild strikes but Lopez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lopez swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pak counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pak throws a series of strikes that have Lopez backpedaling.
A combination from Pak does no damage.
Pak thuds a left hand into Lopez's body.
Pak works the jab nicely.
Pak fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lopez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
No joy there for Pak, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pak cracks a nice hook into Lopez's ribs.
Pak throws a good cross that connects.
Pak scores with a jab. Lopez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pak jabs at Lopez's body.
A left lands for Pak.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lopez. Pak does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pak lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lopez at a distance.
Pak changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lopez misses with a body shot.
Pak scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pak lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pak's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Pak duly obliges.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ho Sung Pak showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pak 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ho Sung Pak!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lilly the kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timu Puruunen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lilly the kid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Timu Puruunen!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puruunen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from the kid.
the kid scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Timu Puruunen has been cut.
Puruunen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Puruunen throws a sloppy head kick and the kid moves out of range easily.
the kid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Puruunen wants to clinch up but the kid keeps it at a distance.
the kid works over Puruunen's head and body with a nice combination.
Some wild striking there from the kid.
Puruunen doesn't manage to clinch there - the kid circles away.
the kid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Puruunen was well out of range. Poor timing from the kid.
the kid lands with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
the kid throws the left hand but Puruunen avoids the punch easily.
the kid avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Puruunen defending well as the kid loads up on a big left hand.
Puruunen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Puruunen clinches up against the ropes.
Puruunen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
the kid scores with a jab to the body.
the kid throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Puruunen.
Puruunen tries to clinch but the kid is having none of it.
Good standup being displayed there by the kid as he connects with a hook.
Puruunen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Puruunen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puruunen tries to clinch there but the kid circles away.
Puruunen tries to close the distance and clinch but the kid swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
the kid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Puruunen lands with a straight right. the kid didn't see that one coming.
Lilly the kid is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
the kid throws the left hand but Puruunen avoids the punch easily.
Puruunen tries to close the distance and clinch up but the kid swats him away and circles back towards the center.
the kid throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
the kid jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Puruunen is looking to clinch.
Puruunen tries a head kick but it misses.
the kid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Puruunen tries to clinch up.
Puruunen tries to clinch up but the kid circles away and keeps his distance.
Puruunen defending well as the kid loads up on a big left hand.
A big right from the kid misses.
the kid misses the jab.
Puruunen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Puruunen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. the kid defends it nicely.
the kid lands a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Puruunen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. the kid defends it nicely.
the kid throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
the kid swats away the attempt to clinch by Puruunen.
the kid thows a left - swing and a miss!
Puruunen tries to clinch up but the kid circles away and keeps his distance.
the kid slips a jab and a cross from Puruunen.
Puruunen tries to clinch but the kid moves out of range.
A slow jab from the kid misses its intended target.
the kid takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Puruunen lands a nice looking kick to the body. the kid takes a step back to recover.
the kid throws a body punch but Puruunen moves out of range.
Puruunen staying out of range there.
the kid circles away from the clinch attempt.
the kid lands an overhand right.
the kid throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Puruunen.
the kid is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from the kid misses.
Puruunen tries to close the distance and clinch up but the kid swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Puruunen tries to clinch up but the kid circles away and keeps his distance.
Puruunen tries to clinch up but the kid circles away and keeps his distance.
Puruunen looks to land a combination. the kid sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Puruunen wants to clinch up but the kid keeps it at a distance.
the kid just misses with a punch to the body.
the kid missing with a left hand there. Puruunen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
the kid misses with a wild combination.
the kid avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Puruunen wants to clinch.
the kid looks to throw the jab but Puruunen is out of range.
Puruunen wants to clinch up but the kid keeps it at a distance.
Puruunen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Puruunen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
the kid throws a shot to the body.
That's four 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.
Puruunen rushes the kid and presses him up against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Puruunen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Puruunen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Puruunen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
the kid blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Puruunen keeps control of the kid as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Puruunen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Puruunen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
the kid blocks a body shot from Puruunen.
The referee is keeping an eye on Puruunen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
the kid avoids a wild elbow strike from Puruunen.
Puruunen misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
the kid avoids the elbow strike from Puruunen, against the ropes.
Puruunen is looking to control the kid's arms but the kid gets an underhook and turns him. Now Puruunen has his back to the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Puruunen fails to land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Puruunen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lilly the kid dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timu Puruunen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
the kid sizes up Puruunen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Timu Puruunen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
the kid throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Puruunen counters by moving into the clinch.
Puruunen trying to land knees to the body.
Puruunen lands a knee to the body.
the kid breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Puruunen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Puruunen lands a damaging elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Puruunen just misses with a elbow thrown towards the kid's brow.
Puruunen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Puruunen has the kid pressed against the ropes, preventing the kid from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Puruunen has the kid pressed against the ropes, preventing the kid from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
the kid is struggling to control the position.
Puruunen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
the kid lands a head shot.
the kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Puruunen moves away.
Puruunen shoots in for a double leg but the kid sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Puruunen throws a nice looking combination but the kid bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puruunen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Puruunen is breathing heavily.
A big right from the kid misses.
Puruunen fails in his attempt to clinch.
the kid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Puruunen.
the kid scores with a jab to the jaw.
Puruunen tries to clinch but the kid moves out of range.
Nice shot by the kid.
Lilly the kid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
the kid misses the shot to the body.
the kid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Puruunen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from the kid.
Puruunen moves into range and clinches up with the kid.
Puruunen lands a shot to the body.
Puruunen missing with knees to the body.
Puruunen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Puruunen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Puruunen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Puruunen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
the kid is trying to force a seperation but Puruunen has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puruunen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Puruunen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but the kid paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Puruunen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from the kid.
Puruunen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by the kid.
Puruunen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Puruunen is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Puruunen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Puruunen misses with an elbow over the top.
Puruunen breaks from the clinch.
Puruunen wants to clinch.
Puruunen doesn't manage to clinch there - the kid circles away.
Puruunen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Puruunen takes one to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - the kid throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
the kid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Puruunen manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puruunen doesn't manage to clinch there - the kid circles away.
the kid looks to throw the jab but Puruunen is out of range.
Lilly the kid is winning the standup battle so far.
Puruunen closes the distance and pushes the kid back into the ropes.
Puruunen stalls.
A frustrated look appears on the kid's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Puruunen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from the kid.
Puruunen keeps control of the kid as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Puruunen misses with an elbow over the top.
the kid manages to break the clinch.
the kid throws a series of punches but Puruunen moves out of range.
the kid uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Puruunen.
Puruunen wants to clinch up but the kid keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Puruunen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Puruunen tries to clinch up.
the kid misses with a straight right.
That's four 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.
the kid throws a one two combo.
the kid lands a jab to the head.
Puruunen fails to land with a series of punches.
the kid throws a hook to the side of Puruunen's head but Puruunen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Puruunen fails in his attempt to clinch.
the kid swats away the attempt to clinch by Puruunen.
the kid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Puruunen fails in his attempt to clinch.
the kid misses with a wild body shot.
the kid stalks Puruunen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Puruunen's face. Puruunen staggers backwards, shaken.
Puruunen closes the distance and clinches.
Puruunen keeps control of the kid as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Puruunen lands a nice elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
the kid avoiding damage as Puruunen throws knees to the body.
Puruunen has the kid pressed against the ropes, preventing the kid from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Puruunen.
Puruunen displaying some good clinch control by pressing the kid up against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lilly the kid dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Timu Puruunen's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Puruunen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Puruunen tries to close the distance and clinch but the kid swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Puruunen tries to close the distance and clinch up but the kid swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Puruunen tries to close the distance and clinch up but the kid swats him away and circles back towards the center.
the kid throws the left hand but Puruunen avoids the punch easily.
Puruunen is looking to clinch.
Puruunen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Puruunen is looking to clinch but the kid is avoiding it.
Puruunen throws a sloppy head kick and the kid moves out of range easily.
the kid misses with a hook.
Puruunen moves away from the strike by the kid.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puruunen is looking to clinch.
A punch combination from the kid misses.
the kid keeps the fight on the outside.
the kid swats away the attempt to clinch by Puruunen.
Puruunen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
the kid circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
the kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Puruunen moves away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
the kid swats away the attempt to clinch by Puruunen.
the kid avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
the kid throws the left hand but Puruunen avoids the punch easily.
the kid throws a left and a right that both miss
and Puruunen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Puruunen.
Puruunen lands a good knee to the midsection. the kid won't want to take too many of those.
Puruunen breaks the clinch.
Puruunen tries to clinch up.
Puruunen takes one to the chin there.
the kid keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Puruunen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Puruunen has the kid up against the ropes in a clinch.
Puruunen breaks the clinch.
the kid smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
the kid misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puruunen clinches up against the ropes.
Puruunen pulls guard effortlessly.
the kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Puruunen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Puruunen wants to stand and escape but the kid is having none of it.
the kid sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Puruunen wants to stand and escape but the kid is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
the kid tries to free his leg and advance position but Puruunen is retaining full guard.
the kid wants to control from the top but Puruunen keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Puruunen has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Timu Puruunen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
the kid trying to control but Puruunen is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timu Puruunen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think the kid 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lilly the kid!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Breivik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicholas Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nicholas Rua acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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264 lbs
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275 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ronnie Breivik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nicholas Rua!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua moves into the clinch successfully.
Rua gets underhooks to prevent Breivik's takedown attempt.
Rua tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Breivik is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Breivik looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronnie Breivik. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Breivik takes a knee to the side of the body.
Breivik is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Rua gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Breivik goes for a takedown attempt but Rua pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Breivik shoots in for a takedown but Rua shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Breivik shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rua but Rua pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rua throws a body kick that misses.
Rua pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rua slaps away a takedown attempt from Breivik, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rua tries a head kick but it misses.
Breivik misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rua tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Breivik avoids a kick to the body.
Breivik closes the distance and clinches up with Rua, looking for a takedown. Breivik pushes Rua against the ropes but Rua circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rua instigates a clinch.
Rua tries to land a knee to the head but Breivik blocks with his arms.
Rua gets underhooks to prevent Breivik's takedown attempt.
Breivik is trying to drag Rua to the mat but Rua just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breivik drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rua pulls his leg out and moves away.
Breivik is breathing heavily.
Rua displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Breivik.
Rua seems to be stalking Breivik here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Breivik drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Nicholas Rua!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Salvidor Seriento (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Reeding (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Salvidor Seriento!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jesse Reeding!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seriento is looking to clinch but Reeding is avoiding it.
Seriento throws a half hearted mid kick.
Seriento throws a half hearted mid kick.
Seriento misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reeding tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Reeding.
Reeding lands a head kick. Seriento smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Reeding plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Seriento delivers a nice body kick.
Seriento avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Seriento tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reeding swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Reeding tries to clinch there but Seriento circles away.
Reeding wants to clinch.
Seriento throws a head kick but Reeding moves out of range.
Reeding blocks a head kick by Seriento.
Reeding looks to clinch
and Seriento makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Reeding really felt that one!
Seriento lands a head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seriento throws a push kick but Reeding slaps the foot to one side.
Seriento throws a body kick that misses.
Seriento has managed to clinch.
Reeding creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Seriento's defenses.
Seriento wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Seriento lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seriento blocks an elbow strike.
Reeding looking to throw knees to the head but Seriento is blocking nicely.
Seriento with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Seriento connects with a knee to the head.
Seriento's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reeding pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Seriento avoids the head kick by Reeding.
Seriento plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Reeding connects with a high kick.
Seriento throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Seriento looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A head kick from Reeding lands but Seriento takes it in his stride.
Seriento scores with a head kick.
Seriento throws a front kick that sends Reeding stumbling back into the ropes.
Seriento swats away the attempt to clinch by Reeding.
Reeding misses with an attempted mid kick.
Reeding misses with a leg kick.
Reeding misses with a low kick.
A head kick by Reeding misses
and Seriento moves into the clinch.
Reeding lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Reeding looks gassed!
Reeding using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Seriento has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Seriento escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Seriento closes the distance and clinches.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seriento with a knee to the head.
Reeding throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Seriento connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reeding throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Seriento blocks it with crossed arms.
Seriento landing knees to the head.
Seriento putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Reeding in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Seriento with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Seriento missing with knees to the body.
Seriento avoids a wild elbow strike from Reeding.
Seriento wants to break the clinch but can't.
Reeding connects with a knee to the head.
Seriento with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Reeding pushes off an throws an elbow but Seriento leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Seriento breaks from the clinch.
Reeding scores with a kick to the body.
Seriento avoids the head kick by Reeding.
Seriento clinches.
Reeding connects with a nasty looking knee right to Seriento's face.
Seriento with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Reeding managing to block the knees to the body from Seriento.
Reeding lands a nice elbow.
Seriento lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Reeding lands an elbow inside that Seriento shrugs off.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the head but Reeding blocks with his arms.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Reeding.
Reeding connects with a knee to the head.
Seriento with a knee to the head.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but Reeding blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reeding with a knee to the head.
Reeding using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Seriento has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Seriento breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reeding tries to clinch up but Seriento circles away and keeps his distance.
Seriento rushes Reeding and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Reeding avoiding damage as Seriento throws knees to the body.
Reeding scores with a knee to the head.
Seriento manages to break the clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Seriento checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Reeding blocks a head kick by Seriento.
Seriento pushes Reeding up against the ropes in a clinch.
Seriento misses with a knee to the head.
Reeding lands an elbow just above Seriento 's eye.
Reeding with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Seriento's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reeding chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Reeding throws a sloppy head kick
and Seriento moves into the clinch.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the head but Reeding blocks with his arms.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A knee to the head by Reeding.
Seriento using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Reeding with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Seriento scores with a knee to the head.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Reeding connects with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seriento misses with a knee to the head.
Reeding with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Reeding misses with a knee strike.
Nice elbow from Reeding.
Seriento scores with a knee to the head.
Seriento escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Reeding looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Reeding.
Seriento has taken the fight to the clinch.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Reeding tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Seriento breaks the clinch.
Reeding throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Seriento tries a head kick but it misses.
Reeding cracks the inside of Seriento's front leg.
Seriento misses with a wild body shot.
Seriento blocks a head kick by Reeding.
Reeding takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Seriento tries to clinch but Reeding is having none of it.
Seriento moves out of range of the body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Seriento thows a body shot but no joy.
A slapping body kick lands there for Reeding.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Salvidor Seriento dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Seriento circles away from the clinch attempt.
Seriento has closed the distance and engaged Reeding in a clinch.
Seriento with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Reeding misses with a knee to the head.
Reeding tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Reeding with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Reeding misses with a knee to the head.
Seriento landing knees to the head.
Seriento connects with a nasty looking knee right to Reeding's face.
Seriento lands a knee to the body.
Seriento using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Seriento connects with a nasty looking knee right to Reeding's face.
Reeding throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Seriento blocks it with crossed arms.
Reeding throws an elbow but it misses.
Seriento crunches a lovely knee into Reeding's ribcage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Reeding.
Reeding tries a knee to the head but Seriento blocks it.
Seriento looking to throw knees to the head but Reeding is blocking nicely.
Reeding throws an elbow but it misses.
Reeding avoiding damage as Seriento throws knees to the body.
Reeding lands an elbow that stopped Seriento in his tracks for a moment.
Seriento has had enough of the clinch but Reeding keeps him there for the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Seriento is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reeding is defending well for now.
Seriento using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reeding has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reeding lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Reeding creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Seriento's defenses.
Seriento throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reeding blocks it with crossed arms.
Reeding landing knees to the head.
Reeding lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reeding tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Seriento is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Reeding throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Seriento blocks it with crossed arms.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but Reeding blocks it.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reeding avoids it.
Seriento is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reeding is defending well for now.
Seriento throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reeding blocks it with crossed arms.
Reeding tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Seriento lands a knee to the head.
Reeding tries a knee to the head but Seriento blocks it.
Seriento using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Seriento breaks the clinch.
Reeding keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reeding tries to clinch but Seriento is having none of it.
Seriento throws a head kick that misses.
Reeding has closed the distance and engaged Seriento in a clinch.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but Reeding blocks it.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reeding avoids it.
Reeding with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Seriento unloads a knee to the mid-section. Reeding lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Reeding with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Seriento throws a knee to the head but misses.
Seriento takes an elbow to the temple.
Reeding with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Reeding just misses with a elbow thrown towards Seriento's brow.
Seriento breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Seriento closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Reeding throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Seriento blocks it with crossed arms.
Seriento with a knee to the head.
Reeding lands an elbow just above Seriento 's eye.
Seriento breaks the clinch.
Seriento misses with a body shot.
Seriento tries to land a front kick but Reeding steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Reeding tries to clinch but Seriento moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Reeding.
Reeding lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Seriento throws a solid leg kick but Reeding takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Seriento.
Seriento gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Seriento breaks from the clinch.
Reeding throws a leg kick which misses Seriento's front leg but catches the back leg as Seriento tries to avoid it.
Reeding with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Reeding avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Seriento is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Seriento looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Seriento lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Seriento tries a head kick but it misses.
Seriento misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reeding blocks a head kick by Seriento.
Reeding scores with a leg kick.
Seriento tries a head kick but it misses.
Reeding closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Seriento throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reeding blocks it with crossed arms.
Reeding throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Seriento blocks it with crossed arms.
Reeding lands an elbow that stopped Seriento in his tracks for a moment.
Reeding comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Reeding lands a knee to the head.
Reeding tries a knee to the head but Seriento blocks it.
Seriento breaks from the clinch.
Seriento avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Seriento blocks the body kick.
Seriento drives through and clinches with Reeding against the ropes.
Seriento throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reeding blocks it with crossed arms.
Reeding tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Reeding throws an elbow that misses.
Seriento with a knee to the head.
Reeding tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Seriento unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the head but Reeding blocks with his arms.
Seriento misses with a knee strike.
Seriento escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Reeding lands a nice leg kick that just misses Seriento's sensitive parts.
Reeding scores with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seriento takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Seriento pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Seriento takes an elbow to the temple.
Seriento utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Reeding throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Reeding throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Seriento blocks it with crossed arms.
Seriento landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Reeding throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Seriento blocks it with crossed arms.
Seriento manages to break the clinch.
Reeding thumps Seriento with a low kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Reeding misses with a knee to the head.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Reeding with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reeding lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Seriento tries to land a knee to the head but Reeding blocks with his arms.
Reeding misses with an elbow strike.
Seriento breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Reeding.
Seriento tries to clinch there but Reeding circles away.
Jesse Reeding seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seriento lands with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Salvidor Seriento dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Reeding.
Seriento has Reeding up against the ropes in a clinch.
Reeding using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Seriento has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Seriento unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Seriento lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Seriento's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Seriento has managed to clinch.
Reeding takes a knee right on the jaw!
Reeding lands a knee to the head.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Reeding tries to land a knee to the head but Seriento blocks with his arms.
Seriento with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Seriento wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Reeding tries to land a knee to the head but Seriento blocks with his arms.
Reeding with a knee to the head.
Reeding misses with a knee to the head.
Seriento landing knees to the head.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Reeding throws an elbow but misses.
Reeding using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Seriento has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reeding creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Seriento with a knee to the head.
Reeding prevents Seriento from breaking the clinch.
A knee to the head by Reeding.
Seriento breaks from the clinch.
Reeding throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Reeding walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Seriento checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seriento throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Reeding.
Reeding connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Seriento throws a push kick but Reeding slaps the foot to one side.
Reeding tries to clinch there but Seriento circles away.
Reeding throws a lazy head kick
and Seriento counters with an outside leg kick.
Seriento has taken the fight to the clinch.
Seriento with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Reeding with a knee to the head.
Seriento throws a knee to the head but misses.
Seriento with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Seriento landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Reeding landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Seriento.
Seriento with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reeding misses with a knee to the head.
Seriento unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Reeding with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Seriento throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reeding blocks it with crossed arms.
Reeding lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Seriento.
Reeding tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Seriento with a knee to the head.
Seriento with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Seriento with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reeding lands an elbow just above Seriento 's eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Reeding just misses with a elbow thrown towards Seriento's brow.
Seriento lands a good knee to the midsection. Reeding won't want to take too many of those.
Seriento trying to land knees to the body.
Reeding tries a knee to the head but Seriento blocks it.
Reeding gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Seriento breaks from the clinch.
Reeding is looking to clinch.
Seriento clinches with his opponent.
Seriento misses with a knee strike.
Seriento blocks the elbow strike.
Seriento with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Reeding connects with a knee to the head.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Reeding lands a knee to the head.
Seriento throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reeding blocks it with crossed arms.
Seriento landing knees to the head.
Salvidor Seriento has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Seriento missing with knees to the body.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Reeding creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Seriento's defenses.
Seriento misses with a knee to the head.
Reeding tries a knee to the head but Seriento blocks it.
Seriento misses with a knee strike.
Reeding connects with a nasty looking knee right to Seriento's face.
Reeding landing knees to the head.
Reeding tries to land a knee to the head but Seriento blocks with his arms.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Reeding tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Seriento breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reeding tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Reeding does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jesse Reeding seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Seriento clinches up against the ropes.
Seriento crunches a lovely knee into Reeding's ribcage.
Reeding tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Seriento unloads a knee to the mid-section. Reeding lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Seriento escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Reeding pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Seriento blocks a low kick nicely.
Seriento lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Reeding throws a leg kick but Seriento sees it coming and moves out of range.
Reeding walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Seriento checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Reeding closes the distance but Seriento moves to the side
and Seriento counters with a head kick. That will keep Reeding thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Seriento throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Reeding misses with a leg kick
and Seriento counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Seriento.
Reeding tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Reeding takes a knee right on the jaw!
Seriento scores a nice knee to the body.
Reeding with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Seriento breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Seriento tries to clinch up but Reeding circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reeding buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Seriento throws a nice head kick!
Reeding has closed the distance and engaged Seriento in a clinch.
Seriento with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Reeding with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reeding pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Seriento breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Seriento throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Reeding avoids the head kick by Seriento.
Reeding lands with a thumping leg kick.
Seriento tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Seriento checks the leg kick nicely there.
Seriento chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Reeding can pounce on him.
Seriento tries to close the distance and clinch but Reeding swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Reeding throws a leg kick that is checked
and Seriento holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Reeding looking to throw knees to the head but Seriento is blocking nicely.
Seriento lands a nice knee to the body.
Reeding using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Seriento has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reeding lands an elbow that stopped Seriento in his tracks for a moment.
Seriento using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reeding has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reeding throws an elbow that misses.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the head but Reeding blocks with his arms.
Reeding pushes off an throws an elbow but Seriento leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Salvidor Seriento clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Seriento throws a head kick that Reeding semi-blocks.
A lazy body kick from Reeding
and Seriento counters with a body kick that stops Reeding in his tracks momentarily.
Reeding feints and then cracks Seriento's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Seriento down.
Reeding throws a head kick that misses.
Seriento lands with a slapping head kick.
Reeding wants to clinch.
Reeding turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Reeding is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Seriento closes the distance and pushes Reeding back into the ropes.
Seriento misses with a knee strike.
Reeding on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Reeding throws an elbow but misses.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Seriento with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reeding lands an elbow just above Seriento 's eye.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Reeding throws an elbow but misses.
Seriento pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Reeding lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Reeding throws a quick inside leg kick.
Seriento blocks a head kick by Reeding.
Reeding thumps Seriento with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reeding lands a nice leg kick that just misses Seriento's sensitive parts.
Reeding pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reeding scoring well with a low kick there.
Reeding tries to close the distance and clinch but Seriento swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Seriento closes the distance and clinches.
Reeding tries a knee to the head but Seriento blocks it.
Seriento manages to break the clinch.
Reeding tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Seriento.
Reeding plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Seriento lets loose with a powerful body kick. Reeding will feel that in the morning.
Seriento scores with a push kick.
Seriento throws a push kick but Reeding slaps the foot to one side.
A low kick from Reeding misses
and Seriento counters with a thumping low kick.
Reeding tries to close the distance and clinch but Seriento swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Seriento tries a head kick but it misses.
Reeding takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Reeding doesn't manage to clinch there - Seriento circles away.
Reeding has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Seriento.
Seriento fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Reeding, pushing him back against the ropes.
Reeding tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seriento blocks the elbow strike.
Reeding throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Seriento blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees in the clinch landing for Seriento.
Seriento manages to break the clinch.
Seriento clinches up with Reeding and pushes him back against the ropes.
Reeding connects with a nasty looking knee right to Seriento's face.
Reeding takes a knee right on the jaw!
Seriento lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Reeding misses with a knee strike.
Seriento connects with a knee to the head.
Seriento is trying to break the clinch but Reeding has him pressed against the ropes.
Reeding blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Reeding lands a knee to the head.
Seriento working Reeding over with knees to the body.
Seriento connects with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Seriento.
Seriento throws a knee to the head but misses.
Seriento using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reeding has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reeding throws a knee to the head but misses.
Reeding misses with a knee strike.
Seriento connects with a knee to the head.
Seriento unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Seriento working Reeding over with knees to the body.
Seriento takes a knee right on the jaw!
Reeding prevents Seriento from breaking the clinch.
Seriento's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Seriento takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seriento tries a head kick but it misses.
Reeding lands a head kick. Seriento smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Reeding connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Reeding throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Seriento holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Reeding tries to land a knee to the head but Seriento blocks with his arms.
Seriento landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Reeding takes a knee right on the jaw!
Seriento lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Reeding misses with a knee to the head.
Reeding tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Seriento with a knee to the head.
Reeding misses with a knee strike.
Reeding pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Seriento with a knee to the head.
Reeding comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Seriento lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Seriento throws a knee to the head but misses.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but Reeding blocks it.
Seriento throws a knee to the head but misses.
Seriento avoids the elbow strike from Reeding, against the ropes.
Reeding landing knees to the head.
Seriento wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Reeding lands an elbow that stopped Seriento in his tracks for a moment.
Seriento with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Reeding misses with a knee strike.
Knees to the body from Seriento.
Reeding throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Seriento blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Seriento.
Reeding blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Reeding lands an elbow inside.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the head but Reeding blocks with his arms.
Seriento breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reeding thuds his shin into the meat of Seriento's side.
Reeding lands a high kick!
A looping hook to the body misses from Seriento. Reeding does a little dance to reset his feet.
Seriento tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Reeding throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Seriento's head.
An inside leg kick from Reeding misses.
Reeding finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Reeding blocks a head kick by Seriento.
Seriento tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Reeding paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A slapping body kick lands there for Reeding.
Seriento takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Seriento tries to clinch up.
Reeding misses with a leg kick
and Seriento counters with a body kick.
Reeding throws a sloppy head kick and Seriento moves out of range easily.
Seriento connects with a high kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Seriento. That's going to slow Reeding down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Salvidor Seriento had his way with Jesse Reeding in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Seriento chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Reeding can pounce on him.
Reeding closes the distance and pushes Seriento back into the ropes.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but Reeding blocks it.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but Reeding blocks it.
Seriento with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A knee to the head by Reeding.
Reeding tries a knee to the head but Seriento blocks it.
Seriento with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Reeding connects with a nasty looking knee right to Seriento's face.
Seriento lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Seriento takes a knee right on the jaw!
Reeding takes a knee to the side of the body.
Seriento dodges an elbow strike from Reeding.
Seriento landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Seriento with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reeding with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reeding misses with a knee strike.
Seriento connects with a nasty looking knee right to Reeding's face.
Seriento scores with a knee to the head.
Reeding lands an elbow inside.
Reeding with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Seriento looking to throw knees to the head but Reeding is blocking nicely.
Reeding lands an elbow inside that Seriento shrugs off.
Seriento with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Reeding throws an elbow but misses.
Seriento putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Reeding in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Seriento breaks from the clinch.
Seriento clinches up against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reeding lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Reeding tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Seriento unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Seriento escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Seriento has closed the distance and engaged Reeding in a clinch.
Seriento using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reeding has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reeding lands a knee to the head.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the head but Reeding blocks with his arms.
Seriento with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Reeding lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A knee to the head by Seriento.
Seriento avoids a wild elbow strike from Reeding.
Reeding creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Seriento working Reeding over with knees to the body.
Reeding scores with a knee to the head.
Seriento misses with a knee strike.
Seriento misses with a knee strike.
Reeding misses with an elbow strike.
Reeding misses with an elbow over the top.
Seriento blocks an elbow strike from Reeding.
Seriento crunches a lovely knee into Reeding's ribcage.
Seriento scores a nice knee to the body.
Seriento escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Seriento throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Reeding connects with a solid leg kick.
A head kick misses from Reeding.
Jesse Reeding has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Salvidor Seriento is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reeding doesn't manage to clinch there - Seriento circles away.
Seriento moves into the clinch.
Reeding throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Seriento blocks it with crossed arms.
Seriento looking to throw knees to the head but Reeding is blocking nicely.
Seriento using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Reeding connects with a knee to the head.
Reeding tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Seriento lands a good knee to the midsection. Reeding won't want to take too many of those.
Reeding looking to throw knees to the head but Seriento is blocking nicely.
Seriento tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Seriento with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Reeding with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Seriento connects with a knee to the head.
Seriento manages to break the clinch.
Seriento thows a body kick. Reeding tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Seriento dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Seriento rushes Reeding and presses him up against the ropes.
Seriento avoids a wild elbow strike from Reeding.
Reeding throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Reeding using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Seriento has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seriento scores with a knee to the head.
Seriento lands a good knee to the midsection. Reeding won't want to take too many of those.
Seriento connects with a nasty looking knee right to Reeding's face.
Seriento throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reeding blocks it with crossed arms.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Reeding throws an elbow but misses.
Seriento lands a knee to the body.
Seriento scores with a knee to the head.
Seriento misses with a knee strike.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Seriento pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Reeding blocks a head kick by Seriento.
Seriento is looking to wear down Reeding with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Seriento blocks a head kick by Reeding.
Seriento stuns Reeding with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Seriento lands a front kick.
Reeding throws a leg kick but Seriento sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Seriento throws a head kick that half lands.
Seriento clinches.
Reeding throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Seriento blocks it with crossed arms.
Seriento connects with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seriento lands a good knee to the midsection. Reeding won't want to take too many of those.
Reeding tries to land a knee to the head but Seriento blocks with his arms.
Reeding takes a knee to the side of the body.
Seriento with a knee to the head.
Reeding throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Seriento blocks it with crossed arms.
Seriento tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Seriento's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Seriento misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Seriento ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reeding moves away.
Reeding throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Reeding throws a knee to the head but misses.
Seriento breaks from the clinch.
Seriento has managed to clinch.
Reeding with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Seriento working Reeding over with knees to the body.
Seriento lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Seriento throws a knee to the head but misses.
Seriento scores a nice knee to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Salvidor Seriento showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Seriento, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 50:45
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 50:45
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Salvidor Seriento!
Salvidor Seriento is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tok Steelworm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacobi Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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190 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tok Steelworm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jacobi Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Steelworm just misses with a punch to the body.
Some wild striking there from Steelworm.
Wilson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Steelworm lands a nice hook to Wilson's body. Wilson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wilson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Steelworm moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Steelworm throws a series of punches but Wilson avoids them all with ease.
Wilson doesn't manage to clinch there - Steelworm circles away.
Wilson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Steelworm circles away from the clinch attempt.
Steelworm throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steelworm misses with a few strikes there.
Steelworm moves out of range as Wilson throws a body kick.
Tok Steelworm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilson is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wilson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Steelworm throws a nice looking combination but Wilson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Steelworm throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wilson tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steelworm throws a series of punches but Wilson avoids them all with ease.
Wilson wants to clinch up but Steelworm keeps it at a distance.
Steelworm is looking to wear down Wilson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Steelworm misses with a body shot.
Steelworm takes a swing at Wilson's ribcage but misses.
Steelworm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steelworm stuffs the takedown attempt from Wilson. Wilson gets slowly back to his feet.
Wilson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Steelworm napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wilson stands up and beckons Steelworm to his feet.
Steelworm stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Steelworm wants it to stay on the feet.
Wilson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Steelworm.
Steelworm scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wilson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wilson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Steelworm avoids it really well and circles away.
Tok Steelworm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacobi Wilson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wilson tries to clinch there but Steelworm circles away.
Steelworm scores with a hook to the body. Wilson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A nice combination there by Steelworm.
Wilson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Steelworm sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wilson somewhat.
Wilson doesn't manage to clinch there - Steelworm circles away.
Steelworm swings for the body but Wilson moves out of range.
Wilson avoids the body shot from Steelworm.
Steelworm scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Steelworm swinging wildly here.
Steelworm lands a jab-cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilson misses with a double jab
and Steelworm counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steelworm fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wilson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Steelworm scores with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steelworm. Wilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Steelworm misses the shot to the body.
Steelworm scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Steelworm lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Some wild striking there from Steelworm.
Steelworm lands with a shot to the body.
Steelworm lands an overhand right.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Steelworm paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Steelworm takes a swing at Wilson's ribcage but misses.
Steelworm lands with a nice body punch.
Steelworm just misses with a punch to the body.
Wilson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Steelworm to score with a decent uppercut.
Wilson wants to clinch
and Steelworm counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steelworm ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Steelworm lands a right hook to the body.
A shot to the liver by Steelworm. Beautiful body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steelworm. Wilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Steelworm looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilson is just out of range.
Steelworm lands with a nice combination. Wilson backs away looking to recover.
Wilson darts in trying to clinch
letting Steelworm counter with a right hand.
Steelworm throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wilson closes the distance and pushes Steelworm back into the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wilson manages to break the clinch.
Steelworm checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wilson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tok Steelworm dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wilson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Wilson lands in his opponent's guard.
Steelworm avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wilson wants to stand but Steelworm has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Wilson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Wilson looks to clinch
and Steelworm counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wilson digs a good body shot into Steelworm's ribs.
Wilson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tok Steelworm is winning the standup battle so far.
Steelworm wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wilson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilson shoots in and drives through. Steelworm sprawls well.
Wilson is breathing heavily.
Steelworm closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Steelworm!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Steelworm scores with a shot to the body.
Steelworm throws a right and a left that Wilson avoids nicely.
Tok Steelworm is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Steelworm throws a right hand that Wilson ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilson also avoids with ease.
Tok Steelworm is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wilson avoids the body shot from Steelworm.
Steelworm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilson.
Steelworm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilson moves away.
Steelworm lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Steelworm is working the combinations to good effect here.
Steelworm lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Steelworm cracks a nice hook into Wilson's ribs.
Wilson closes the distance and pushes Steelworm back into the ropes.
Steelworm blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steelworm taking a breather.
Steelworm prevents a takedown attempt there.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Knees to the body from Wilson.
Wilson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wilson moves in looking to clinch but Steelworm pushes him off.
Wilson tries to clinch
letting Steelworm counter with a right hand.
Wilson shoots in and bounces Steelworm off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Wilson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Steelworm lands with a nice body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A shot to the body from Steelworm misses
and Wilson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Steelworm won't be happy with that.
Wilson decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Steelworm throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steelworm fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wilson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Steelworm lands a two punch combo.
Wilson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Steelworm defends it nicely.
Tok Steelworm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacobi Wilson.
Steelworm with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Steelworm stuns Wilson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Steelworm throws a nice looking combination but Wilson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Steelworm takes a swing at Wilson's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson closes the distance and clinches.
Wilson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Steelworm avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Steelworm - that landed with a thud.
Steelworm is trying to maintain a safe position but Wilson gets an underhook and turns Steelworm into the ropes.
Wilson breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steelworm swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Steelworm digs a good body shot into Wilson's ribs.
Steelworm throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wilson.
Steelworm avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wilson tries to clinch up but Steelworm circles away and keeps his distance.
Steelworm throws a body punch but Wilson moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Steelworm stuffs the takedown.
Wilson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Steelworm lands a slapping body shot.
Steelworm misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacobi Wilson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Steelworm throws a right and a left that Wilson avoids nicely.
Steelworm thows a body shot but no joy.
A shot to the liver by Steelworm. Beautiful body shot.
Steelworm throws a one two combo.
Steelworm will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Steelworm circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wilson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steelworm.
Steelworm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steelworm throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Steelworm misses the shot to the body.
Wilson forces Steelworm back against the ropes and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Steelworm leaves Wilson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wilson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The crowd cheers as Steelworm lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wilson doesn't seem phased though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steelworm avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steelworm swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Steelworm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilson.
Steelworm just misses with a punch to the body.
Steelworm misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steelworm. Wilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Steelworm blocks a leg kick.
Steelworm looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilson is just out of range.
Steelworm lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Steelworm.
Wilson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Steelworm sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tok Steelworm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacobi Wilson.
Wilson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Good leg kick by Wilson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Steelworm throws a nice looking combination but Wilson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wilson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wilson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wilson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A decent looking cross lands there for Steelworm.
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.
Steelworm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilson moves away.
Wilson is looking to clinch.
Steelworm swings for the body but Wilson moves out of range.
Steelworm throws a combination that misses
and Wilson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wilson moves into the clinch.
Wilson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice takedown defense from Steelworm. No joy for Wilson on that attempt.
Steelworm keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A shot to the liver by Steelworm. Beautiful body shot.
Steelworm digs a good body shot into Wilson's ribs.
Steelworm wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Steelworm lands a right hook to the body.
Wilson misses with a takedown attempt - Steelworm sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Steelworm misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steelworm changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Steelworm ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wilson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Steelworm stuns Wilson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Steelworm misses with a body shot.
Steelworm lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wilson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wilson.
Steelworm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steelworm looks to land a combination but Wilson avoids it well.
Steelworm stuffs the takedown.
Steelworm scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Steelworm misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steelworm falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wilson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Steelworm!
Steelworm knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wilson on the ground.
Wilson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Steelworm is looking to improve his position but Wilson isn't that keen on the idea.
Steelworm wants to hold on but Wilson pushes him away.
Wilson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
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 Tok Steelworm.
I think Steelworm 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Damian Maya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adrian Zukowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maya's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Razor. Zukowski is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ira - Zdobyć Świata Szczyt. Adrian Zukowski is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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203 lbs
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185 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Brawler
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Damian Maya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Adrian Zukowski!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maya misses with a low kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Maya misses with a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Maya.
Maya is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Zukowski's half guard.
Zukowski wants to control but Maya is keeping busy.
Maya is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Zukowski defends it well.
Maya is keen to just control but Zukowski is a slippery customer.
Maya is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Zukowski doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Maya.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Maya has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Zukowski is working to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maya is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Zukowski has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Zukowski!
Zukowski wants to control from the top but Maya keeps moving.
Maya keeping full guard, as Zukowski tries to pass.
Maya is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Maya is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Zukowski is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Maya pulls his head out easily.
Maya is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Zukowski doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Maya.
Maya is breathing heavily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Maya working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Zukowski's thigh. Zukowski counters though and makes it back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zukowski is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Maya defends well.
Zukowski working for a triangle but Maya defends it easily.
Zukowski keeping moving, preventing Maya from controlling successfully.
Zukowski is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Maya defends well.
Maya trying to control the position from guard on top but Zukowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maya drops back looking for a leg! Zukowski is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Zukowski manages to kick Maya off! Maya jumps back into Zukowski's guard.
Maya trying to control the position from guard on top but Zukowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zukowski is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Maya pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zukowski is keeping the position for now.
Zukowski looking for a sweep. Not yet Zukowski, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Maya throws a head kick that misses.
Zukowski slips under a jab from Maya.
Maya looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Maya drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Zukowski manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Maya has Zukowski in his guard.
Zukowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Maya is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maya had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Zukowski defends it easily.
Maya wants to sweep here but Zukowski controlling him for the moment.
Zukowski is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Maya is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Maya has escaped and now he's on top!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Maya dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Zukowski avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Good standup being displayed there by Maya as he connects with a hook.
Zukowski feints and as Maya raises his hands in defense, Zukowski changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Maya bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Zukowski's guard.
Zukowski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Maya is one step ahead there.
Maya throws a strike but Zukowski rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Maya looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maya looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Maya looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maya has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Zukowski has passed into side control.
Zukowski is looking to take a break and control but Maya is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Maya is trying to get back to half guard.
Zukowski is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Maya has escaped the position, nice work there.
Maya is trying to get back to half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Zukowski gets the takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zukowski tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Zukowski has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Zukowski trying to control the position but Maya is working away.
Maya is trying to get back to half guard.
Zukowski is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Maya is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Maya is looking to reverse the position.
Maya struggling a bit here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zukowski tries for a kimura but Maya is defending well.
Maya is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Zukowski off and has taken his back!
Maya is looking for the choke from the back position but Zukowski is controlling his hands well.
Zukowski trying to control the hands but Maya won't let him.
Maya working for a choke but Zukowski reverses nicely into Maya 's guard.
Zukowski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maya is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zukowski preventing the sweep.
Maya looking to control.
Zukowski thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Zukowski blocks a low kick nicely.
Zukowski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Maya connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Zukowski's hands.
Maya scores with a jab to the jaw.
Maya shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Zukowski is trying to defend but Maya finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Maya looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Maya works his foot free and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Damian Maya will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Zukowski fails with a takedown attempt.
Maya throws a solid leg kick but Zukowski takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Maya.
Zukowski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Maya throws a hook to the side of Zukowski's head but Zukowski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zukowski on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Zukowski shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Maya sprawls well. Maya wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Zukowski gets slowly back to his feet.
Damian Maya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adrian Zukowski.
Zukowski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Maya throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maya changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Zukowski looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Zukowski avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Maya.
Maya has hold of Zukowski's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Zukowski tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Maya cranks the arm and Zukowski screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Zukowski, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Damian Maya!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robbie The Rocket (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Piper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robbie The Rocket has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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24
249 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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238 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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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 Helsinki, Robbie The Rocket!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Peter Piper!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Rocket takes a swing at Piper's ribcage but misses.
Piper connects with a jab.
Piper throws a sloppy body shot
and The Rocket counters with a thumping low kick.
Good leg kick by The Rocket there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Some bone on bone action there as Piper checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The Rocket looks to score with a jab to the body but Piper is just out of range.
The Rocket is looking to score with low kicks.
Piper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Rocket swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Piper catches The Rocket with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Piper scores with a nice head shot.
The Rocket fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Piper is out of range.
The Rocket throws out a leg kick but Piper moves out of range and The Rocket only half commits.
Piper misses with a hook.
The Rocket ducks right into an uppercut from Piper.
The Rocket scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Peter Piper has been cut.
Piper is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The Rocket lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Piper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Rocket.
The Rocket keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Piper has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Piper throws a shot from downtown. The Rocket moves away and avoids it.
Piper chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Rocket can pounce on him.
The Rocket fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Piper manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piper connects with a body shot.
The Rocket throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Rocket is looking to wear down Piper with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The Rocket throws a predictable looking body shot
and Piper counters with a straight right hand.
Piper waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Rocket.
Piper swings for the body but The Rocket moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by The Rocket.
Piper looks gassed!
A big left from Piper misses.
Piper scores with a jab to the jaw.
A nice inside leg kick there by The Rocket. That's going to slow Piper down.
The Rocket fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Piper is out of range.
The Rocket misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Piper counters with a straight right hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Rocket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Rocket scoring well with a low kick there.
Good leg kick by The Rocket there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Piper swats away the attempt to clinch by The Rocket.
The Rocket tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Piper paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Rocket.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Rocket, right into the meat.
The Rocket tries to clinch there but Piper circles away.
Piper's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The Rocket tries to clinch there but Piper circles away.
Robbie The Rocket seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Rocket tries to clinch but Piper moves out of range.
Piper chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Rocket can pounce on him.
The Rocket misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Piper.
The Rocket misses with a body shot.
Piper looks to score with a jab to the body but The Rocket is just out of range.
The Rocket connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from The Rocket.
The Rocket scoring well with a low kick there.
The Rocket misses with a low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Rocket looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Piper misses with a looping right.
The Rocket doesn't manage to clinch there - Piper circles away.
The Rocket misses with a low kick.
The Rocket throws a leg kick that misses.
The Rocket throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Piper is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! The Rocket had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A swing and a miss from Piper.
The Rocket feints and then cracks Piper's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Piper down.
The Rocket moves in looking to clinch but Piper pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Rocket throws a sloppy body shot
and Piper counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Piper lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The Rocket looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The Rocket wants to clinch but Piper slips to the side
enabling Piper to counter with a crisp jab.
The Rocket tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Piper paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Piper looks to land a right hand but The Rocket moved out of range.
The Rocket swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Piper misses with a wild body shot.
The Rocket throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Piper looks to score with a jab to the body but The Rocket is just out of range.
Piper throws an overhand right that lands on The Rocket's shoulder, as The Rocket tries to avoid the shot.
Piper showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Rocket.
Piper swings for the body but The Rocket moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for The Rocket.
The Rocket misses with a low kick.
Piper waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Rocket.
Piper thows a body shot but no joy.
The Rocket takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piper swats away the attempt to clinch by The Rocket.
The Rocket changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The Rocket swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The Rocket wants to clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from The Rocket lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Piper has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Piper and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The Rocket looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The Rocket swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Piper checks a low kick from The Rocket.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from The Rocket lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Piper has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Piper and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Piper looks to throw the jab but The Rocket is out of range.
The Rocket has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from The Rocket there as he acknowledges the shot.
The Rocket misses the shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Piper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Rocket.
The Rocket ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Piper moves away.
The Rocket throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A solid leg kick lands there for The Rocket.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robbie The Rocket dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Piper's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Piper swings for the body but The Rocket moves out of range.
The Rocket throws a leg kick but Piper sees it coming and moves out of range.
Piper jabs at The Rocket's body.
The Rocket swings for the body but Piper moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for The Rocket.
The Rocket takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Piper in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
The Rocket misses with a jab, cross combination.
Piper chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Rocket can pounce on him.
The Rocket tries to clinch but Piper moves out of range.
Piper checks the leg kick nicely there.
Robbie The Rocket is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Rocket scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The Rocket throws a low kick but it's checked well by Piper.
Piper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Rocket tries to bum rush Piper with a series of wild strikes but Piper uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Piper is breathing heavily.
The Rocket gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The Rocket lands a nice leg kick that just misses Piper's sensitive parts.
Piper throws a looping overhand right but The Rocket ducks down to avoid it.
The Rocket thumps Piper with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Rocket throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Piper throws a body punch but The Rocket moves out of range.
The Rocket lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Piper circles away quickly and effectively.
Good work by Piper as he checks the leg kick.
The Rocket swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by The Rocket. That's going to slow Piper down.
The Rocket is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Piper can do to turn this around?
The Rocket throws a nice outside leg kick.
Piper avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The Rocket scores with a leg kick.
The Rocket throws a leg kick which misses Piper's front leg but catches the back leg as Piper tries to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from The Rocket.
The Rocket scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Robbie The Rocket is winning the standup battle so far.
The Rocket dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Piper. That did some damage!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Rocket throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A nice inside leg kick there by The Rocket. That's going to slow Piper down.
Piper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Rocket takes a swing at Piper's ribcage but misses.
Piper keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The Rocket throws a body punch but Piper moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Rocket walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Piper checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The Rocket doesn't manage to clinch there - Piper circles away.
The Rocket throws a leg kick which misses Piper's front leg but catches the back leg as Piper tries to avoid it.
The Rocket looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The Rocket tries to clinch there but Piper circles away.
Piper waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Rocket.
Piper checks a leg kick nicely.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Piper might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, The Rocket has got the better of the exchanges.
The Rocket clinches but Piper breaks the clinch
and Piper counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Rocket scores with a leg kick.
The Rocket fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Piper manages to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by The Rocket. That's going to slow Piper down.
The Rocket feints and then cracks Piper's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Piper down.
The Rocket with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The Rocket misses with a low kick.
The Rocket fails in his attempt to clinch.
The Rocket misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Piper.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piper avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The Rocket tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The Rocket uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Piper.
Piper getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A nice inside leg kick there by The Rocket. That's going to slow Piper down.
The Rocket throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Rocket. Piper does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Rocket throws a leg kick which misses Piper's front leg but catches the back leg as Piper tries to avoid it.
The Rocket throws a front kick aimed at Piper's knee but Piper avoids it well.
The Rocket throws a nice outside leg kick.
The Rocket throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The Rocket misses with a double jab.
The Rocket scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Piper takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Rocket.
Piper on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Rocket. The Rocket obviously looking to wear him down.
The Rocket tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The Rocket connects with a solid leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Rocket lands a slapping body shot.
The Rocket wants to clinch but Piper slips to the side
and Piper counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Rocket throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Piper throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Piper checks a leg kick.
The Rocket scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Piper blocks a leg kick.
The Rocket lands with a nice body punch.
The Rocket wants to clinch up but Piper keeps it at a distance.
Piper throws out a loose jab but The Rocket uses good head movement to avoid it.
Piper lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The Rocket moves away from the strike by Piper.
The Rocket is looking to clinch but Piper is avoiding it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Piper swats away the attempt to clinch by The Rocket.
The Rocket throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Piper.
The Rocket tries to close the distance and clinch up but Piper swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The Rocket throws a body punch but Piper moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robbie The Rocket dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Peter Piper's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Piper lands a right hook to the body.
The Rocket buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The Rocket throws a leg kick but Piper sees it coming and moves out of range.
The Rocket tries to close the distance and clinch but Piper swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Piper lands a glancing blow to the side of The Rocket's head.
The Rocket throws a leg kick that misses.
Piper lunges at The Rocket with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by The Rocket's hand.
Piper throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent The Rocket stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Rocket.
Piper checks a low kick from The Rocket.
The Rocket is looking to clinch but Piper is avoiding it.
The Rocket misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Piper connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Piper dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Piper misses the jab.
The Rocket uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Piper.
Piper blocks a low kick nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Rocket misses with a leg kick.
The Rocket looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piper connects with the punch.
Piper pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Piper throws a looping overhand right but The Rocket ducks down to avoid it.
Piper swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Rocket finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The Rocket throws a leg kick which misses Piper's front leg but catches the back leg as Piper tries to avoid it.
Piper thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Rocket looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The Rocket looks to score with a jab to the body but Piper is just out of range.
The Rocket looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The Rocket tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Piper counter with a right hand.
The Rocket slips under a jab.
The Rocket takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The Rocket throws a leg kick that misses.
The Rocket throws a nice inside leg kick.
Piper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Rocket.
The Rocket thows a body shot but no joy.
The Rocket is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Piper misses with an uppercut.
Peter Piper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robbie The Rocket is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Rocket misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Piper.
Piper lands a nice hook to The Rocket's body. The Rocket takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The Rocket throws a leg kick but Piper checks it.
Piper scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Piper connects with a right hand. The Rocket shakes it off.
The Rocket throws out a leg kick but Piper moves out of range and The Rocket only half commits.
The Rocket buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The Rocket bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Piper cracks The Rocket with a right hand to the side of the head.
The Rocket slips under a jab.
Piper throws the left hand but The Rocket avoids the punch easily.
Piper thows a body shot but no joy.
The Rocket looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The Rocket lands a nice leg kick that just misses Piper's sensitive parts.
A punch lands to the side of The Rocket 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The Rocket looks to score with a jab to the body but Piper is just out of range.
Piper throws a jab when The Rocket was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Rocket fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Piper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Piper works The Rocket's body with a nice hook.
The Rocket cracks the inside of Piper's front leg.
Piper on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Rocket. The Rocket obviously looking to wear him down.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Rocket.
Piper takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The Rocket throws a low kick but it's checked well by Piper.
The Rocket darts in trying to clinch
and Piper counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Rocket fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Piper manages to avoid it.
The Rocket misses with a body shot
and Piper counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Rocket uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Piper.
The Rocket tries to clinch but Piper is having none of it.
The Rocket uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Piper.
The Rocket throws a nice outside leg kick.
Piper chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Rocket can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Rocket throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Piper stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Rocket, right into the meat.
Piper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Rocket.
The Rocket turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The Rocket is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Piper misses with an uppercut.
Piper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Piper checks a low kick from The Rocket.
The Rocket throws a chopping leg kick but Piper manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Piper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The Rocket defending well as Piper loads up on a big left hand.
Piper fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Rocket manages to avoid it.
The Rocket throws a left and a right that both miss
and Piper counters with a nice uppercut.
The Rocket looks to clinch
and Piper counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A good leg kick by The Rocket.
Piper throws a body punch but The Rocket moves out of range.
Piper tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The Rocket scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robbie The Rocket showed his dominance in that final round.
Well The Rocket 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robbie The Rocket!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jiguro Kamoko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Razual Pentello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Razual Pentello will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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216 lbs
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205 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jiguro Kamoko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Razual Pentello!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pentello misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pentello getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Pentello misses with a series of wild punches.
Pentello throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kamoko shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Pentello blocking the ground and pound.
Pentello holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Kamoko tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Kamoko throws some wild stikes that Pentello manages to avoid easily.
You get the feeling that Pentello really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kamoko cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Kamoko unloads with some shots from mount but Pentello bucks and avoids them well.
Kamoko misses with a head shot.
Pentello is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Kamoko tries to control but Pentello wriggling away.
Kamoko throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Pentello because Kamoko loaded up on that one.
Kamoko throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pentello is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Kamoko looking to finish with strikes here!
Pentello tries to buck Kamoko off but he can't manage it.
Kamoko sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Pentello holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Kamoko tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Kamoko throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kamoko jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Pentello manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pentello tests Kamoko's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kamoko drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kamoko thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pentello preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kamoko throws a big right hand that misses.
Kamoko loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kamoko wants to control from the top but Pentello keeps moving.
Kamoko prevents Pentello from getting back to his feet.
Kamoko missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kamoko won't allow Pentello to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pentello throws a right and a left that Kamoko avoids nicely.
Kamoko dodges the punch combination from Pentello.
Pentello throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kamoko fails to land the takedown.
Kamoko shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pentello's guard.
Kamoko throws a big right hand that misses.
Pentello wants to stand and escape but Kamoko is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kamoko postures up in Pentello's guard and throws a big left but Pentello blocks it.
Pentello is looking to stand up but Kamoko isn't so interested in that idea.
Pentello utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pentello is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kamoko tries to free his leg and advance position but Pentello is retaining full guard.
Pentello keeping moving, preventing Kamoko from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pentello scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Pentello scores with a three punch combo!
Kamoko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kamoko looks to score with a jab to the body but Pentello is just out of range.
Kamoko takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pentello swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kamoko shoots in looking for a takedown. Pentello tries to sprawl out of it but Kamoko keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Pentello manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamoko closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A jab from Pentello misses.
Kamoko looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pentello is fending him off so far but Kamoko persists. Nope, Pentello circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jiguro Kamoko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kamoko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pentello misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kamoko gets the takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kamoko prevents Pentello from escaping the position.
Kamoko 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.
Kamoko trying to control the action but Pentello is working from the bottom.
The strikes coming from Kamoko are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kamoko prevents Pentello from escaping the position.
Kamoko creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Pentello sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Kamoko misses with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Razual Pentello dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kamoko throws a leg kick that misses.
Kamoko on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Pentello stuns Kamoko with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kamoko decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kamoko stops Pentello from getting back to his feet.
Kamoko missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kamoko thows a huge punch but Pentello dodges it nicely.
Pentello wants to get back to his feet.
Kamoko moves nicely into side control.
Pentello is trying to buck Kamoko off.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kamoko shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kamoko was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamoko unloads with some shots from mount but Pentello bucks and avoids them well.
Kamoko throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Pentello wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.
Pentello is breathing heavily.
Pentello is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Kamoko looking to ground and pound but Pentello is blocking nicely.
Kamoko unloads with some shots from mount but Pentello bucks and avoids them well.
Kamoko throws some wild stikes that Pentello manages to avoid easily.
Pentello avoids a series of strikes thrown by Kamoko.
Kamoko misses with a head shot.
Kamoko thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Kamoko throws some wild stikes that Pentello manages to avoid easily.
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.
Kamoko throws some wild stikes that Pentello manages to avoid easily.
Pentello is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Kamoko throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Pentello because Kamoko loaded up on that one.
Pentello really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kamoko. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pentello'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.
Kamoko misses with a head shot.
Kamoko throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Kamoko thowing shots but they're missing.
Kamoko throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Kamoko jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Pentello manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kamoko takes a swing at Pentello's ribcage but misses.
Kamoko shoots for a takedown but Pentello saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pentello throws a nice looking combination but Kamoko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pentello avoids the body shot from Kamoko.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pentello scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Pentello lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pentello cracks Kamoko with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pentello keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pentello scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pentello connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pentello defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kamoko.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jiguro Kamoko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pentello closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Pentello lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kamoko is looking to wear down Pentello with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pentello checks the leg kick.
Pentello stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pentello staying out of range there.
Kamoko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pentello.
Pentello stalks Kamoko and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kamoko's face. Kamoko staggers backwards, shaken.
Pentello moves away from the strike by Kamoko.
Kamoko dodges the punch combination from Pentello.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pentello misses with a series of wild punches.
Razual Pentello seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kamoko. Pentello does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pentello misses with a double jab.
Kamoko dodges the punch combination from Pentello.
Kamoko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kamoko closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kamoko lands in his opponent's guard.
Kamoko thows a big elbow that misses.
Pentello is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kamoko is controlling him.
Kamoko trying to control the position from guard on top but Pentello is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kamoko postures up in Pentello's guard and throws a big left but Pentello blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Razual Pentello showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kamoko scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Pentello tries to kick Kamoko off but Kamoko keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kamoko sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pentello defending well though.
Kamoko stops Pentello from getting back to his feet.
Pentello avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kamoko.
Kamoko is working for a kimura but Pentello is defending it quite comfortably.
Kamoko missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamoko thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kamoko thows a huge punch but Pentello dodges it nicely.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Kamoko moves out of range as Pentello strikes.
Kamoko looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Pentello!
Pentello is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamoko punching from mount but Pentello doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Kamoko sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Pentello is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Kamoko trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kamoko swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Pentello is now in Kamoko's guard. A big mistake from Kamoko there, giving up the dominant position!
Pentello trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kamoko's guard.
Jiguro Kamoko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pentello stands up and waves to Kamoko to follow him.
Pentello throws a one two combo.
Nice shot lands for Pentello.
Pentello looks to throw the jab but Kamoko is out of range.
Pentello gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pentello is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kamoko throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamoko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kamoko thows a big elbow that misses.
Kamoko missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pentello is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kamoko is controlling him.
Kamoko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kamoko looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Pentello!
Kamoko throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Pentello is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Pentello blocking the ground and pound.
Razual Pentello is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kamoko throws some wild stikes that Pentello manages to avoid easily.
Kamoko thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Kamoko sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Kamoko moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Pentello has worked his arm free - good work by Pentello!
Kamoko working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pentello is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Kamoko has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Kamoko tries for a kimura but Pentello is defending well.
Pentello is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
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 Jiguro Kamoko.
I think Pentello 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Razual Pentello!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rich Black Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nickolas Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rich Black Bear has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rich Black Bear!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nickolas Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez misses with a wild body shot.
Sanchez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sanchez misses with a body shot.
Black Bear throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range.
Black Bear shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Black Bear showed some decent athleticism there.
Black Bear not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Black Bear is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Black Bear thows a huge punch but Sanchez dodges it nicely.
Sanchez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Black Bear. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Black Bear is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sanchez is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black Bear is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sanchez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Black Bear.
Black Bear is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Black Bear missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Black Bear is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Black Bear thows a huge punch but Sanchez dodges it nicely.
Sanchez trying to hold on to Black Bear's head to control him but Black Bear postures up.
Black Bear is looking for a kimura here.
Black Bear is working for a submission of some sort.
Black Bear looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black Bear seems to be looking for submissions.
Sanchez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Black Bear.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Black Bear missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Black Bear missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four 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.
Black Bear is working for a kimura but Sanchez is defending it quite comfortably.
Sanchez tries to get to full guard but Black Bear has control of the leg.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Black Bear throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sanchez's waist but Sanchez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Black Bear off to one side.
Sanchez misses with a body shot.
Sanchez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Black Bear circles away quickly and effectively.
Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Black Bear looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanchez is just out of range.
Sanchez takes a swing at Black Bear's ribcage but misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Black Bear uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanchez.
Sanchez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Black Bear swings for the body but Sanchez moves out of range.
Black Bear bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rich Black Bear dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Black Bear just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez avoids the body shot from Black Bear.
Sanchez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nickolas Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanchez swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Black Bear counters with a takedown into side control.
Black Bear postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sanchez can do anything to dispel that myth.
Black Bear looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
An elbow from Black Bear crashes against the mat.
Black Bear tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Black Bear has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sanchez tries to buck Black Bear off but Black Bear is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black Bear thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Black Bear postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Black Bear working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sanchez wants to control but Black Bear postures up.
Black Bear advances nicely into full mount.
Sanchez looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
You can see the frustration on Sanchez's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Black Bear throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Black Bear is looking for the choke from the back position but Sanchez is controlling his hands well.
Black Bear is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Sanchez has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Sanchez has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Black Bear.
Black Bear working for the choke.
Sanchez is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Black Bear off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Sanchez is really stuck here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez avoids the strikes from Black Bear.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Black Bear is persistently looking for the submission but Sanchez is defending it well.
Black Bear looking to break Sanchez's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Sanchez remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Black Bear will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sanchez covering up well under a series of strikes from Black Bear.
Black Bear patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Oooh a big shot gets through from Black Bear. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Black Bear has his arm under Sanchez's chin here. Game over son! Black Bear squeezes tightly and Sanchez is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rich Black Bear!
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