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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oiva Tuominen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teuvo Loman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Loman is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Teuvo Loman - Helsinki City Boy. Teuvo Loman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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191 lbs
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180 cm
24
185 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Oiva Tuominen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Teuvo Loman!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tuominen shoots for a double leg takedown but Loman sprawls well. He's pushed Tuominen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Loman shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Tuominen is trying to defend but Loman finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Tuominen is trying to get back to full guard.
Loman seems to be looking for submissions.
Tuominen is staying active underneath Loman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tuominen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Loman pulls his head out easily.
Tuominen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Loman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tuominen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Loman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuominen is staying active underneath Loman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tuominen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Loman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Tuominen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tuominen.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loman trying to control but Tuominen is working from the bottom.
Tuominen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Loman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Loman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tuominen has an active guard here but Loman has managed to pass into half guard.
Loman wants to take a breather but Tuominen is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loman is looking for a kimura but Tuominen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Loman to get the leverage.
Loman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Loman prevents Tuominen from improving his position.
Loman seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Loman's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tuominen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Loman is taking a breather. Tuominen says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Loman prevents Tuominen from improving his position.
Tuominen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tuominen keeping moving, preventing Loman from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teuvo Loman dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Loman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Loman trying to control the action but Tuominen is working from the bottom.
Tuominen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Loman trying to mount his opponent but Tuominen defends it.
Loman slows the pace down in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuominen wants to get back to full guard but Loman has passed into side control.
Tuominen is trying desperately to improve position.
Tuominen tries to improve his position but instead Loman has taken his back!
Tuominen looking very determined here, making life difficult for Loman.
Loman controlling the position well here. Tuominen rolled but Loman kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
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.
Despite being in the dominant position, Teuvo Loman just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tuominen doesn't succeed with the takedown
so Loman counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Loman trying to control the position from guard on top but Tuominen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tuominen throws his legs up looking for a submission but Loman uses it to pass to side control.
Loman has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Tuominen!
Loman controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuominen is trying to reverse the position but instead Loman has taken his back - oops!
Loman is persistently looking for the submission but Tuominen is defending it well.
Tuominen rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Tuominen trying to control but Loman postures up.
Loman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tuominen wants to get back to full guard.
Loman seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Loman passes to full mount!
Tuominen wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teuvo Loman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Tuominen with a poor takedown
and Loman counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Tuominen is not content to let Loman control the position.
Loman frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Tuominen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Loman controlling his opponent.
Loman sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuominen working to try and regain half guard.
Tuominen is working hard here to advance position.
Tuominen wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Loman really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Tuominen.
Tuominen tries to escape but Loman has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Loman has good solid back control here.
Tuominen tries to escape but Loman has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
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.
Tuominen showing good submission defense here.
Tuominen is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Loman controls the position.
Tuominen prevents Loman from getting a body triangle.
Teuvo Loman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Tuominen's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Loman is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Tuominen covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Tuominen trying to control the hands but Loman breaks the grip.
Loman keeps control of the position easily here as Tuominen tries to buck him off.
Tuominen breaks Loman's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
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.
Loman is looking to stand up but Tuominen isn't so interested in that idea.
Tuominen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Loman is keeping the position for now.
Tuominen is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Loman is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Loman has escaped and now he's on top!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tuominen wants to sweep but no luck.
And that's the end of the fight!
Teuvo Loman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Loman has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Teuvo Loman!
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