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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arnoldo Paulakorpi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harold Fantastic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paulakorpi comes to the cage accompanied by Volbeat -Sad Mans Tongue. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arnoldo Paulakorpi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Harold Fantastic!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Fantastic.
Paulakorpi is trying to buck Fantastic off.
Fantastic happy to just control the position for now.
Paulakorpi is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Paulakorpi explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Fantastic lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Arnoldo Paulakorpi has been cut.
A combination from Paulakorpi does no damage.
Paulakorpi gets caught flat footed, as Fantastic shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Fantastic with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fantastic lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Paulakorpi wants to stand and escape but Fantastic is having none of it.
Fantastic decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Paulakorpi, up you get!
Paulakorpi tries for a takedown but Fantastic circles away easily
and Fantastic counters with a single leg into guard. Paulakorpi didn't expect that.
Paulakorpi is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fantastic slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Paulakorpi is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fantastic is controlling him.
Fantastic trying to control the position from guard on top but Paulakorpi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fantastic showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Paulakorpi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fantastic's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fantastic wants to control from the top but Paulakorpi keeps moving.
Paulakorpi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Fantastic decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Paulakorpi, up you get!
Paulakorpi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
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.
Paulakorpi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fantastic backs up against the cage.
Paulakorpi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fantastic counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fantastic looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Paulakorpi is trying to stand up here but Fantastic is controlling him well.
Paulakorpi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Paulakorpi is trying to stand.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Paulakorpi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fantastic counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paulakorpi wants to stand up but Fantastic is controlling him.
Fantastic slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Fantastic is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic lands a few punches from side control.
Paulakorpi is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Fantastic decides to stand up, so the ref orders Paulakorpi to his feet.
Fantastic darts in and clinches Paulakorpi up against the cage.
Paulakorpi is trying to break the clinch but Fantastic has him pressed against the cage.
Fantastic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fantastic unloads a knee to the mid-section. Paulakorpi lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fantastic lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fantastic using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fantastic's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Paulakorpi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Paulakorpi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Paulakorpi wants to get back to striking at distance but Fantastic won't allow it.
Paulakorpi can't break the clinch.
Paulakorpi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fantastic manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Paulakorpi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fantastic scores a takedown into full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic landing strikes from the mount.
Paulakorpi'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.
Paulakorpi bucks up and throws Fantastic to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Paulakorpi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Paulakorpi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fantastic's head.
Paulakorpi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fantastic moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnoldo Paulakorpi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fantastic prevents Paulakorpi from breaking the clinch.
Fantastic missing with knees to the body.
Paulakorpi wants to break free but Fantastic has control.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fantastic takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fantastic lands an elbow inside.
Paulakorpi tries to pull guard but Fantastic won't allow it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Paulakorpi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Paulakorpi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch combination from Paulakorpi misses.
Fantastic forces Paulakorpi back against the cage and clinches.
Paulakorpi wants to break free but Fantastic has control.
Fantastic lands an elbow inside.
Paulakorpi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harold Fantastic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arnoldo Paulakorpi's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Paulakorpi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Paulakorpi misses with a wild combination.
Fantastic clinches up against the cage.
Paulakorpi tries to break the clinch but Fantastic is controlling the position.
Fantastic prevents Paulakorpi from breaking the clinch.
The is referee keeping an eye on Fantastic - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Paulakorpi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fantastic lands with a right to the head.
Paulakorpi tries to break the clinch but Fantastic is controlling the position.
Fantastic breaks from the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Paulakorpi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fantastic has him pressed against the cage.
Paulakorpi tries to pull guard but Fantastic won't allow it.
Fantastic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paulakorpi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fantastic just stands there and leans against the cage.
Paulakorpi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Paulakorpi has had enough of the clinch but Fantastic keeps him there for the moment.
Fantastic landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fantastic lands a knee to the head.
Paulakorpi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fantastic forces Paulakorpi back against the cage and clinches.
Paulakorpi looking to throw knees to the head but Fantastic is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fantastic lands a nice elbow.
Paulakorpi tries to break the clinch but Fantastic is controlling the position.
Fantastic lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic connects with a nasty looking knee right to Paulakorpi's face.
Paulakorpi tries to pull guard but Fantastic won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnoldo Paulakorpi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fantastic with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic pulls Paulakorpi into guard.
Paulakorpi tries to stand but Fantastic is controlling from the bottom.
Fantastic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Paulakorpi's guard.
Paulakorpi wants to stand but Fantastic is controlling the position.
Paulakorpi is looking to stand back up but Fantastic counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Paulakorpi.
Fantastic stands up and beckons Paulakorpi to his feet.
Fantastic has Paulakorpi up against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic prevents Paulakorpi from breaking the clinch.
Paulakorpi wants to get back to striking at distance but Fantastic won't allow it.
Paulakorpi wants to break free but Fantastic has control.
Paulakorpi tries to break the clinch but Fantastic is controlling the position.
Fantastic with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paulakorpi wants to get back to striking at distance but Fantastic won't allow it.
Fantastic lands an elbow just above Paulakorpi 's eye.
Fantastic has clasped his hands together around Paulakorpi's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Paulakorpi is trying to get back to his feet.
Fantastic just content to control the position.
Fantastic lands some shots froms side control.
Paulakorpi tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Fantastic sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Paulakorpi is trying to stand up.
Fantastic controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You get the feeling that Paulakorpi really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Fantastic controlling his opponent.
Fantastic wants to control the pace but Paulakorpi is squirming around nicely.
Fantastic lands with some strikes.
Paulakorpi'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.
Fantastic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Fantastic in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Paulakorpi is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Harold Fantastic has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fantastic is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Paulakorpi can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Paulakorpi really wants to buck Fantastic off and get back to his feet.
Fantastic pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fantastic landing strikes, looking to finish!
Paulakorpi really wants to buck Fantastic off and get back to his feet.
Fantastic sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Paulakorpi squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Fantastic content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harold Fantastic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Arnoldo Paulakorpi's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Paulakorpi shoots and misses
and Fantastic counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Paulakorpi!
Paulakorpi is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Fantastic controlling from mount.
You get the feeling that Paulakorpi really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Fantastic is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Paulakorpi has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Paulakorpi is trying to stand.
Fantastic tries to control but Paulakorpi wriggling away.
Paulakorpi is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Fantastic tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paulakorpi wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Paulakorpi is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Fantastic trying to control but Paulakorpi is having none of it.
Paulakorpi bucks Fantastic off and manages to get back to his feet!
Paulakorpi lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Fantastic can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Paulakorpi and Fantastic drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Paulakorpi.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arnoldo Paulakorpi!
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