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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tauno Tolonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pablo Lobo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tolonen comes to the cage accompanied by Hurt me. Lobo has chosen Moonspell - Opium as his entrance music. Tauno Tolonen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pablo Lobo's chin.
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205 cm
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275 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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212 cm
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282 lbs
4 - 0 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tauno Tolonen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Pablo Lobo! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lobo has managed to clinch.
Tolonen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lobo up against the cage. Lobo landing knees to the head.
It looks like Tauno Tolonen has been cut. Lobo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tolonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tolonen tries to circle away but Lobo has him pinned against the cage. Lobo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lobo has Tolonen pressed against the cage, preventing Tolonen from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Tolonen tries to break free but Lobo pushes him back against the cage. Lobo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tolonen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lobo looking to throw knees to the head but Tolonen is blocking nicely.
Lobo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tolonen blocks it with crossed arms. Lobo connects with a knee to the head.
Lobo misses with a knee strike.
Lobo scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Lobo.
Tolonen is trying to break the clinch but Lobo has him pressed against the cage. Lobo tries to land a knee to the head but Tolonen blocks with his arms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tolonen. Lobo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tolonen blocks it with crossed arms. Lobo looks gassed! Lobo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tolonen misses with a punch on the inside.
Lobo tries a knee to the head but Tolonen blocks it.
A knee to the head by Lobo.
Lobo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tolonen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tolonen wants to get back to striking at distance but Lobo won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lobo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tolonen misses with some punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Tolonen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lobo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tolonen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tolonen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Lobo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tolonen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Tolonen tries a body shot but Lobo blocks it.
Tolonen throws a head punch that misses. Lobo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lobo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tolonen throws an elbow but misses. Lobo dodges an elbow strike from Tolonen.
Tolonen is looking to control Lobo's arms but Lobo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tolonen has his back to the cage. Lobo tries a knee to the head but Tolonen blocks it.
Tolonen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Tolonen pressing his opponent against the cage. Lobo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tolonen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lobo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tolonen blocks it with crossed arms. Tolonen stalling in the clinch but Lobo improves position. Lobo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tolonen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
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. Lobo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tolonen. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tolonen. Tolonen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lobo is keeping busy. Lobo misses with a knee to the head. Tolonen scores with an uppercut up the middle. Tolonen is trying to maintain a safe position but Lobo gets an underhook and turns Tolonen into the cage. Lobo lands a knee to the head.
Lobo blocks the elbow strike.
Tolonen misses with an elbow strike.
Tolonen tries to circle away but Lobo has him pinned against the cage. Lobo prevents a body shot from Tolonen. Lobo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tolonen misses with the head strike.
Lobo has Tolonen pressed against the cage, preventing Tolonen from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Tolonen manages to break the clinch.
Lobo tries to close the distance and clinch but Tolonen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Lobo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tolonen but Tolonen pushes him off and we're back to square one. Tolonen cracks Lobo with an open hand slap. Lobo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lobo tries to clinch there but Tolonen circles away.
Tolonen lands with a nice body kick. Lobo is looking to clinch. Tolonen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lobo was well out of range. Poor timing from Tolonen. Tolonen misses with a wild combination.
Lobo tries to clinch up but Tolonen circles away and keeps his distance. Tolonen misses with a body shot.
Lobo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tolonen swats him away and circles back towards the center. Tolonen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Lobo is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Tolonen throws a right hand that Lobo ducks under and follows up with a left that Lobo also avoids with ease. Lobo moves out of range of the body kick. Tolonen throws a shot from downtown. Lobo moves away and avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tolonen keeps the fight on the outside. Lobo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lobo fails with an attempt to clinch.
A punch combination from Tolonen misses. Lobo tries to clinch there but Tolonen circles away.
Lobo gets in close and instigates a clinch. A frustrated look appears on Tolonen's face as he tries to break the clinch. Lobo misses with a knee strike.
Tolonen has had enough of the clinch but Lobo keeps him there for the moment. Tolonen stalling in the clinch but Lobo improves position. A knee to the head by Lobo.
Lobo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Lobo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lobo tries to land a knee to the head but Tolonen blocks with his arms.
Lobo tries to land a knee to the head but Tolonen blocks with his arms.
Lobo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Tolonen fails to land. Lobo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tolonen blocks it with crossed arms. Tolonen wants to get back to striking at distance but Lobo won't allow it.
Lobo looking to throw knees to the head but Tolonen is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Lobo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tauno Tolonen's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tolonen keeps the fight on the outside. Lobo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tolonen swats him away and circles back towards the center. Lobo dodges the punch combination from Tolonen.
Lobo darts in and clinches Tolonen up against the cage. Tolonen is trying to stall.
Lobo looking to throw knees to the head but Tolonen is blocking nicely.
Lobo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tolonen's face.
Lobo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Lobo tries a knee to the head but Tolonen blocks it.
Tolonen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lobo looking to throw knees to the head but Tolonen is blocking nicely.
Tolonen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Lobo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lobo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tolonen blocks it with crossed arms. Tolonen misses with some punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tolonen. Lobo looking to throw knees to the head but Tolonen is blocking nicely.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Lobo throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lobo blocks an elbow strike from Tolonen.
Lobo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lobo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Tolonen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lobo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lobo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tolonen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lobo landing knees to the head.
Lobo 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 Lobo.
Lobo looking to throw knees to the head but Tolonen is blocking nicely.
Tolonen wants to stall.
Lobo looking to throw knees to the head but Tolonen is blocking nicely.
Lobo tries a knee to the head but Tolonen blocks it.
Lobo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Lobo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tolonen blocks it with crossed arms. Lobo misses with a knee strike.
Lobo connects with a knee to the head.
Lobo looking to throw knees to the head but Tolonen is blocking nicely.
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. Lobo scores with a knee to the head.
Lobo tries to land a knee to the head but Tolonen blocks with his arms.
Tolonen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lobo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tolonen blocks it with crossed arms. Lobo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tolonen scores a nice knee to the body.
Lobo misses with a knee to the head. Lobo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tolonen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lobo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lobo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tolonen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lobo tries a knee to the head but Tolonen blocks it.
Tolonen looking to slow down the pace here. Lobo prevents Tolonen from breaking the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Tolonen fails to land. A knee to the head by Lobo.
Lobo scores with a knee to the head.
Lobo scores with a knee to the head.
Lobo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tolonen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lobo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Lobo misses with a knee to the head. Lobo tries to land a knee to the head but Tolonen blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tolonen lands with a short head shot on the inside. Lobo looking to throw knees to the head but Tolonen is blocking nicely.
Tolonen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lobo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lobo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tolonen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lobo misses with a knee strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Lobo tries to land a knee to the head but Tolonen blocks with his arms.
Tolonen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Lobo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lobo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tolonen's efforts to push away. Lobo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tolonen's face.
Lobo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lobo misses with a knee to the head. Lobo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lobo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tolonen's face.
Tolonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lobo misses with a knee strike.
Lobo looking to throw knees to the head but Tolonen is blocking nicely.
Tolonen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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. Lobo tries to clinch up but Tolonen circles away and keeps his distance. Tolonen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Tolonen circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lobo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Lobo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tolonen paws at him with a jab and circles away. Tolonen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Tolonen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lobo wants to clinch. Lobo tries to close the distance and clinch but Tolonen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Tolonen swings for the body but Lobo moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Lobo. Lobo fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Lobo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Tauno Tolonen's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Lobo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A combination from Tolonen does no damage. Lobo tries to close the distance and clinch but Tolonen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Lobo tries to close the distance and clinch but Tolonen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Lobo is looking to clinch. Tolonen misses with a wild body shot. The fight stays on the outside here - Tolonen looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Tolonen throws a body punch but Lobo moves out of range. Lobo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lobo clinches up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lobo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tolonen tries a body shot but Lobo blocks it.
Lobo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tolonen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Lobo misses with a knee to the head. Lobo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tolonen looks to throw an elbow but misses. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lobo tries to land a knee to the head but Tolonen blocks with his arms.
Tolonen wants to get back to striking at distance but Lobo won't allow it.
Lobo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short left from Tolonen. Tolonen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Tolonen tries to work over Lobo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Tolonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lobo misses with a knee strike.
Tolonen throws a head punch that misses. Tolonen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A battle for position here, against the cage. Lobo throws a knee to the head but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Tolonen's face as he tries to break the clinch. Lobo misses with a knee strike.
Tolonen is trying to maintain a safe position but Lobo gets an underhook and turns Tolonen into the cage. Lobo lands a knee to the head.
Tolonen lands a nice shot to the body. Lobo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tolonen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lobo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lobo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tolonen tries to circle away but Lobo has him pinned against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Lobo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lobo blocks an uppercut.
Lobo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lobo blocking some punches.
Tolonen tries to break the clinch but Lobo is controlling the position. Tolonen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lobo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tolonen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lobo misses with a knee strike.
Lobo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tolonen blocks it with crossed arms. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lobo as Tolonen tries to tie him up. Tolonen tries to break the clinch but Lobo is controlling the position. Lobo lands a knee to the head.
Lobo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tolonen blocks it with crossed arms. Lobo tries to land a knee to the head but Tolonen blocks with his arms.
Lobo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tolonen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lobo misses with a knee strike.
Lobo tries a knee to the head but Tolonen blocks it.
Lobo misses with a knee strike.
Lobo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tolonen has a couple of punches blocked by Lobo.
Tolonen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Lobo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tolonen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tolonen is trying to stall.
Tolonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lobo's elbow. Lobo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lobo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lobo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tolonen blocks it with crossed arms. Lobo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lobo looking to throw knees to the head but Tolonen is blocking nicely.
Lobo tries a knee to the head but Tolonen blocks it.
Tolonen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Lobo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lobo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lobo looking to throw knees to the head but Tolonen is blocking nicely.
Tolonen trying to control the position but instead, Lobo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tolonen into the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Tolonen. Lobo lands a knee to the head.
Tolonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lobo. Lobo misses with a knee to the head. A head punch on the inside from Tolonen fails to land. Lobo tries a knee to the head but Tolonen blocks it.
Lobo looking to throw knees to the head but Tolonen is blocking nicely.
Lobo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tolonen is trying to break the clinch but Lobo has him pressed against the cage. Tolonen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lobo tries a knee to the head but Tolonen blocks it.
Lobo tries to land a knee to the head but Tolonen blocks with his arms.
Tolonen throws an elbow but it misses.
Good body shot from Tolonen.
Tolonen can't break the clinch.
Lobo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tolonen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Lobo misses with a knee to the head. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Tolonen working aggressively here.
Tauno Tolonen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tolonen misses with a punch to the body.
Lobo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lobo misses with a knee to the head. Lobo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lobo dodges an elbow strike from Tolonen.
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 Tauno Tolonen. I think Lobo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pablo Lobo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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