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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between George PaintSierre (ranked 2961 p4p, 3594 weight class) and Albert Sojka (ranked 389 p4p, 451 weight class). George PaintSierre could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Albert Sojka's chin.
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Good wrestling
Good kicks
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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 Montreal, George PaintSierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Albert Sojka!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, John Roberts and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
PaintSierre dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sojka. That did some damage!
PaintSierre tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sojka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sojka lands with a good body shot.
Sojka misses with a series of wild punches.
Sojka misses with a double jab.
Sojka throws a series of strikes that have PaintSierre backpedaling.
Sojka circles away from the clinch attempt.
PaintSierre is looking to clinch.
Albert Sojka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Sojka. Those never looked like landing.
PaintSierre slips a jab and a cross from Sojka.
Sojka lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
PaintSierre swings for the body but Sojka moves out of range.
Sojka throws a series of punches but PaintSierre avoids them all with ease.
PaintSierre misses with a wild body shot.
PaintSierre tries to close the distance and clinch but Sojka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sojka throws a series of punches but PaintSierre avoids them all with ease.
Sojka lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sojka lands a two punch combo.
Sloppy strikes from Sojka. Those never looked like landing.
PaintSierre tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sojka manages to circle out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sojka slips a jab and a cross from PaintSierre.
PaintSierre takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sojka misses with a two punch combination.
PaintSierre takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sojka misses with the combination.
PaintSierre throws out a leg kick but Sojka moves out of range and PaintSierre only half commits.
Sojka is working the combinations to good effect here.
PaintSierre doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sojka connects with the punch.
Sojka throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
PaintSierre moves into the clinch successfully.
PaintSierre is working for takedown but Sojka is calmly controlling the position for now.
A frustrated look appears on Sojka's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sojka breaks the clinch.
Sojka scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A clash of legs there as Sojka blocks the low kick.
Sojka unleashes a big counter combination but PaintSierre bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sojka has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Good leg kick by PaintSierre.
A left and a right from Sojka both land. Nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
PaintSierre takes a swing at Sojka's ribcage but misses.
Sojka avoids the body shot from PaintSierre.
As PaintSierre backs off Sojka throws a huge counter combo but PaintSierre manages to avoid it all.
PaintSierre gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sojka is looking to control PaintSierre's arms but PaintSierre gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sojka has his back to the cage.
Sojka gets underhooks to prevent PaintSierre's takedown attempt.
PaintSierre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sojka lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sojka.
PaintSierre wants to clinch up but Sojka keeps it at a distance.
PaintSierre misses with a leg kick.
PaintSierre throws a head kick that misses.
PaintSierre throws a body shot but no joy.
Sojka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sojka misses with a double jab.
Sojka looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sojka misses with a few strikes there.
Sojka throws a right and a left that PaintSierre avoids nicely.
PaintSierre was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sloppy strikes from Sojka. Those never looked like landing.
Sojka is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sojka misses with a two punch combination.
Sojka throws a series of strikes that have PaintSierre backpedaling.
PaintSierre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sojka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
PaintSierre is looking to counter the offense by Sojka and move into the clinch.
Sojka circles away from the clinch attempt.
PaintSierre pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sojka is out of range and PaintSierre settles back down.
PaintSierre avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sojka scores with a one two! PaintSierre had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
PaintSierre misses with a head kick.
Sojka throws a good cross that connects.
PaintSierre tries to land a leg kick but Sojka saw it coming and moves away.
PaintSierre doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sojka misses with a few strikes there.
PaintSierre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sojka.
Sojka lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sojka.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sojka throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sojka darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
PaintSierre moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sojka works the jab nicely.
PaintSierre takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
PaintSierre avoids a punch combination nicely.
PaintSierre slips a jab and a cross from Sojka.
Sojka throws a series of punches but PaintSierre moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Sojka scores with a four punch combination!
PaintSierre darts in and clinches Sojka up against the cage.
PaintSierre breaks the clinch.
PaintSierre is looking to wear down Sojka with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
PaintSierre motions for Sojka to come forward. PaintSierre throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sojka scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A nice combination there by Sojka.
Sojka looks to land a combination. PaintSierre sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Sojka dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sojka blocks a low kick nicely.
Sojka throws a series of punches but PaintSierre moves out of range.
PaintSierre throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
PaintSierre takes one on the button.
Sojka throws a series of strikes that have PaintSierre backpedaling.
Sojka tries to bum rush PaintSierre with a series of wild strikes but PaintSierre uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sojka listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
An inside leg kick from PaintSierre misses.
PaintSierre walks into a straight right hand from Sojka.
Sojka misses with a jab, cross combination.
PaintSierre tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sojka manages to circle out of the way.
Sojka throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
PaintSierre wants to clinch up but Sojka keeps it at a distance.
PaintSierre clinches.
PaintSierre prevents Sojka from breaking the clinch.
PaintSierre missing with knees to the body.
PaintSierre manages to break the clinch.
Sojka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sojka has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sojka throws a combination but it was largely blocked by PaintSierre.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sojka throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
PaintSierre attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jab from Sojka.
PaintSierre drives through and clinches with Sojka against the cage.
Sojka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
PaintSierre goes for a takedown attempt but Sojka pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
PaintSierre looks to land a combination but Sojka avoids it well.
PaintSierre slips a jab and a cross from Sojka.
PaintSierre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sojka circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sojka lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
PaintSierre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sojka lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
PaintSierre avoids a punch combination nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
PaintSierre tries to clinch up but Sojka circles away and keeps his distance.
Despite the aggression on Sojka's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sojka swinging wildly here.
PaintSierre fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sojka checks it well.
PaintSierre with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
PaintSierre throws a chopping leg kick but Sojka manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sojka is looking for the big counter here.
Sojka scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sojka listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
PaintSierre slips a jab and a cross from Sojka.
PaintSierre is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sojka.
PaintSierre looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sojka misses with a wild combination.
Sojka dodges the punch combination from PaintSierre.
PaintSierre is looking to clinch.
Sojka lands a jab to the head.
George PaintSierre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
PaintSierre moves in looking to clinch but Sojka pushes him off.
Sojka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sojka's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sojka duly obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
PaintSierre misses with a leg kick.
PaintSierre is looking to clinch but Sojka is avoiding it.
PaintSierre moves in looking to clinch but Sojka pushes him off.
Sojka looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sojka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but PaintSierre moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sojka swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and PaintSierre counters by moving into the clinch.
Sojka struggles to land a body shot inside as PaintSierre controls his hands.
Sojka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sojka misses with a punch to the body.
PaintSierre trying to land knees to the body.
Sojka is trying to force a seperation but PaintSierre has the dominant position.
Sojka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sojka will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sojka tries to bum rush PaintSierre with a series of wild strikes but PaintSierre uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
PaintSierre swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
PaintSierre throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sojka is looking for the big counter here.
Sojka will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sojka throws a series of punches but PaintSierre moves out of range.
PaintSierre looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sojka tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
PaintSierre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sojka lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but PaintSierre circles away quickly and effectively.
PaintSierre is looking to counter the offense by Sojka and move into the clinch.
PaintSierre tries to work over Sojka's front leg with a kick but Sojka checks it.
Sojka throws a counter combo.
PaintSierre finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sojka unleashes a big counter combination but PaintSierre bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
PaintSierre tries to clinch up but Sojka circles away and keeps his distance.
PaintSierre wants to clinch up but Sojka keeps it at a distance.
Sojka lands a head shot.
PaintSierre 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.
PaintSierre fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sojka checks it well.
PaintSierre throws a low kick, looking for Sojka's leg but Sojka calmly moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sojka! But no joy.
Sojka lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sojka.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
PaintSierre is looking to clinch but Sojka is avoiding it.
PaintSierre tries to close the distance and clinch but Sojka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sojka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Sojka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! PaintSierre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
PaintSierre tries to close the distance and clinch but Sojka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sojka throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sojka lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as PaintSierre backs up against the cage.
Sojka checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
PaintSierre drives through and clinches with Sojka against the cage.
PaintSierre is trying to pull guard but Sojka turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sojka tries to stall but PaintSierre uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
PaintSierre manages to break the clinch.
PaintSierre wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sojka fails to land with a series of punches.
PaintSierre wants to land a leg kick but Sojka is out of range.
PaintSierre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sojka.
Sojka tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sojka throws a right hand that PaintSierre ducks under and follows up with a left that PaintSierre also avoids with ease.
Sojka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
PaintSierre looks for the body kick but Sojka saw that one coming.
Good exchange - Sojka coming out on top.
Albert Sojka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sojka lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but PaintSierre circles away quickly and effectively.
PaintSierre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
PaintSierre tries to clinch there but Sojka circles away.
Sojka is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A combination from Sojka does no damage.
PaintSierre dodges the punch combination from Sojka.
Sojka takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
PaintSierre tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sojka lands a glancing blow to the side of PaintSierre's head.
PaintSierre has Sojka up against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Sojka's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sojka breaks the clinch.
Sojka will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
PaintSierre fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sojka.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sojka lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
George PaintSierre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sojka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sojka might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
PaintSierre throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sojka lands with a nice combination. PaintSierre backs away looking to recover.
PaintSierre misses with a head kick.
A combination from Sojka does no damage.
Sojka's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sojka's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sojka duly obliges.
PaintSierre is looking to chop away at Sojka's legs.
Sojka takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
PaintSierre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sojka lands a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Sojka.
PaintSierre tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sojka is able to avoid easily.
Sojka scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sojka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but PaintSierre moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sojka throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
PaintSierre fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sojka just manages to avoid it.
PaintSierre shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A clash of legs there as Sojka blocks the low kick.
PaintSierre throws a jab when Sojka was well out of range.
PaintSierre shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sojka unleashes a big counter combination but PaintSierre bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
PaintSierre stalks Sojka and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sojka's face. Sojka staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Albert Sojka has been cut.
Sojka scores with a jab to the jaw.
No joy there for Sojka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
PaintSierre has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sojka has had enough of the clinch but PaintSierre keeps him there for the moment.
PaintSierre tries to score a body lock takedown but Sojka shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
PaintSierre breaks the clinch.
Albert Sojka is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sojka lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sojka.
PaintSierre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sojka paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sojka is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
PaintSierre attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
PaintSierre shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
PaintSierre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
PaintSierre misses with a low kick.
Sojka unleashes a big counter combination but PaintSierre bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sojka's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sojka duly obliges.
PaintSierre moves into the clinch.
Sojka blocking some punches.
PaintSierre can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George PaintSierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sojka dodges an elbow strike from PaintSierre.
Sojka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of PaintSierre backwards.
PaintSierre missing with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
PaintSierre pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Albert Sojka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sojka winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Albert Sojka!
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