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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diziz Sparta Jr (ranked 1712 p4p, 1944 weight class) and Paavali Kontiainen (ranked 201 p4p, 228 weight class). Sparta Jr kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Just like you imagined. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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6 - 10 - 0 |
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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 6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Diziz Sparta Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paavali Kontiainen!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kontiainen rushes Sparta Jr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sparta Jr has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kontiainen after a bit of a struggle.
Kontiainen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sparta Jr backwards.
Sparta Jr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kontiainen gets underhooks to prevent Sparta Jr's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diziz Sparta Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sparta Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kontiainen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kontiainen misses with some punches.
Sparta Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kontiainen moves into range and clinches up with Sparta Jr.
Kontiainen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kontiainen working aggressively here.
Sparta Jr ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sparta Jr no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Kontiainen stands up over Sparta Jr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sparta Jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kontiainen.
Sparta Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kontiainen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sparta Jr lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Kontiainen keeping moving, preventing Sparta Jr from controlling successfully.
Kontiainen will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparta Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kontiainen throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Kontiainen throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Kontiainen trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Kontiainen tries to strike from the bottom.
Sparta Jr is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sparta Jr is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sparta Jr works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sparta Jr is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kontiainen misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Kontiainen is looking to improve his position.
Sparta Jr is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kontiainen flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Sparta Jr throwing shots but Kontiainen is blocking nicely.
Kontiainen is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
Sparta Jr is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sparta Jr is working for a submission of some sort.
Sparta Jr passes the guard and advances to mount!
Kontiainen working to try and regain half guard.
Kontiainen keeps trying to improve his position.
Kontiainen holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Sparta Jr tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kontiainen flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Sparta Jr misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Sparta Jr with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Sparta Jr jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kontiainen manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Sparta Jr working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kontiainen is looking for a sweep.
Kontiainen misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Sparta Jr 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.
Sparta Jr is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kontiainen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sparta Jr tries for a kimura but Kontiainen is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kontiainen misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Kontiainen is looking for a sweep.
Kontiainen felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Kontiainen strikes from the bottom but Sparta Jr takes advantage and advances to full mount!
Sparta Jr prevents Kontiainen from getting the reversal.
Kontiainen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sparta Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sparta Jr working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Kontiainen swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sparta Jr blocks Kontiainen's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Sparta Jr with the ground and pound from mount.
Kontiainen is mounted but he's throwing punches.
Kontiainen manages to regain half guard. Good work.
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!
Sparta Jr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kontiainen defends it well.
Kontiainen tries to get to full guard but Sparta Jr has control of the leg.
Kontiainen is staying active underneath Sparta Jr, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Diziz Sparta Jr dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kontiainen moves into the clinch.
Kontiainen misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kontiainen.
Kontiainen has a couple of punches blocked by Sparta Jr.
Kontiainen misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sparta Jr.
Sparta Jr blocking some punches.
Sparta Jr fails to pull guard.
Kontiainen throws a punch but it's blocked by Sparta Jr.
Sparta Jr is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kontiainen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sparta Jr breaks the clinch.
Kontiainen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sparta Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
Kontiainen misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Kontiainen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sparta Jr.
Sparta Jr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kontiainen walks away with a smile on his face. Sparta Jr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diziz Sparta Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kontiainen takes the fight into the clinch.
Kontiainen throws a head punch that misses.
Kontiainen is pressed up against the cage. Sparta Jr has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kontiainen down to the mat. Kontiainen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kontiainen drives through and clinches with Sparta Jr against the cage.
Sparta Jr lands with a left to the head.
Kontiainen working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Kontiainen fails to land.
Sparta Jr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kontiainen smiles and moves away.
Kontiainen drives through and clinches with Sparta Jr against the cage.
Kontiainen working aggressively here.
Sparta Jr is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sparta Jr breaks the clinch.
Kontiainen clinches with his opponent.
Kontiainen misses with a punch on the inside.
Kontiainen gets underhooks to prevent Sparta Jr's takedown attempt.
Kontiainen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sparta Jr gets control of Kontiainen's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sparta Jr will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kontiainen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sparta Jr's head.
Sparta Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Sparta Jr, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kontiainen is in close to Sparta Jr's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Kontiainen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sparta Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kontiainen has managed to get both his arms back between Sparta Jr's legs - danger averted.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sparta Jr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kontiainen's guard.
Kontiainen wants to sweep but no luck.
Kontiainen throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Kontiainen striking off his back but it's not causing Sparta Jr any problems.
Kontiainen lands a decent shot there.
Kontiainen throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Sparta Jr drops back looking for a leg! Kontiainen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kontiainen manages to kick Sparta Jr off! Sparta Jr jumps back into Kontiainen's guard.
Sparta Jr landing with the ground and pound.
Kontiainen will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Sparta Jr throws a big right hand that misses.
Sparta Jr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sparta Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kontiainen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparta Jr preventing the sweep.
Kontiainen keeping moving, preventing Sparta Jr from controlling successfully.
Kontiainen keeping full guard, as Sparta Jr tries to pass.
Kontiainen has momentary wrist control but Sparta Jr slips an elbow through the middle.
Kontiainen wants to sweep but no luck.
Sparta Jr wants to control from the top but Kontiainen keeps moving.
Kontiainen will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Kontiainen looking for a sweep. Not yet Kontiainen, not yet.
Kontiainen keeping moving, preventing Sparta Jr from controlling successfully.
Sparta Jr is really struggling to control Kontiainen but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Kontiainen wants to sweep here but Sparta Jr controlling him for the moment.
Sparta Jr thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sparta Jr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kontiainen striking off his back but it's not causing Sparta Jr any problems.
Sparta Jr throwing strikes from guard but Kontiainen blocks nicely.
Kontiainen throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kontiainen is on top in guard.
Sparta Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kontiainen stopping the sweep attempt from Sparta Jr.
Kontiainen lands a couple of digs.
Kontiainen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sparta Jr is rocked!
Kontiainen arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Sparta Jr's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Paavali Kontiainen!
After the big win, Paavali Kontiainen made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Northern Zombie and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
Diziz Sparta Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'Time to think about a new career. I love training.'.
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