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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Moukka Monottaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kill Switch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kill Switch is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Moukka Monottaja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kill Switch!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monottaja dodges the punch combination from Switch.
Switch walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Monottaja checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Monottaja wants to clinch up but Switch keeps it at a distance.
Monottaja throws a leg kick that misses.
Monottaja tries to clinch but Switch is having none of it.
Monottaja moves out of range of the strikes.
Monottaja connects with a solid leg kick.
Switch misses with a body shot.
Switch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Monottaja tries to clinch up but Switch circles away and keeps his distance.
Switch shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Switch thows a left - swing and a miss!
Switch thows a leg kick but Monottaja checks it
and Monottaja counters with a stiff right hand.
Switch looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Switch swinging wildly here.
Monottaja wants to clinch up but Switch keeps it at a distance.
Switch throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A jab from Switch misses.
A slow jab from Switch misses its intended target.
Monottaja walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Switch checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Monottaja tries a head kick but it misses.
Switch throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Monottaja is looking to clinch but Switch is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Switch lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Monottaja looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Switch.
Switch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Monottaja ducks right into an uppercut from Switch.
Monottaja clobbers Switch with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Monottaja tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Switch paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Monottaja throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Switch misses with a low kick.
Switch swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Monottaja makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Switch lands with a kick to the ribs.
Monottaja really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A head kick from Switch lands but Monottaja takes it in his stride.
It looks like Moukka Monottaja has been cut.
Switch misses with a head kick.
Switch dodges the punch combination from Monottaja.
Monottaja tries to clinch there but Switch circles away.
Switch lands a high kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Switch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Switch keeps the fight on the outside.
Switch fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Switch getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Switch throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Switch thows a leg kick but Monottaja checks it
and Monottaja moves into the clinch.
Switch avoiding damage as Monottaja throws knees to the body.
Monottaja tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Switch avoids it.
Switch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Switch dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Monottaja checks a leg kick.
Switch throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Monottaja sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Monottaja tries to clinch up.
Monottaja takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Monottaja blocks a head kick by Switch.
Monottaja lands a nice leg kick that just misses Switch's sensitive parts.
A good leg kick by Switch.
Monottaja throws a wild body kick that Switch sees coming a mile off.
Monottaja doesn't manage to clinch there - Switch circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Switch.
Monottaja is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Switch misses the body punch
and Monottaja counters by clinching up.
Monottaja misses with a knee strike.
Switch breaks from the clinch.
Monottaja throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Switch throws out a powerful jab.
Monottaja moves in looking to clinch but Switch pushes him off.
Switch lands with a kick to the temple. Monottaja shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Monottaja doesn't manage to clinch there - Switch circles away.
Monottaja is looking to clinch but Switch is avoiding it.
Switch throws a sloppy head kick and Monottaja moves out of range easily.
Switch scores with a jab to the jaw.
Switch takes a kick to the side of the head.
Monottaja avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Switch.
Monottaja gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Switch.
Monottaja wants to clinch.
Monottaja keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Switch misses with a combination
and Monottaja counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Monottaja slips under a jab.
Monottaja lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monottaja lands a nice leg kick that just misses Switch's sensitive parts.
Switch lands a head kick. Monottaja smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Monottaja changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Switch tries to avoid it but Monottaja manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Switch to the ground. Switch escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Monottaja motions for Switch to come forward. Monottaja throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Switch lands a nice leg kick that just misses Monottaja's sensitive parts.
Monottaja moves out of range as Switch throws a body kick.
Switch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Switch lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Switch fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Monottaja.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Switch misses the shot to the body.
Monottaja is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Switch misses with a head kick.
Kill Switch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monottaja avoids the head kick by Switch.
Switch throws a solid leg kick but Monottaja takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Switch.
Switch throws a low kick but Monottaja avoids it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Monottaja.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Monottaja feints and then cracks Switch's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Switch down.
A slow jab from Switch misses its intended target.
Monottaja is looking to clinch.
Switch misses with a head kick.
Switch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kill Switch will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Moukka Monottaja's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Monottaja tries to close the distance and clinch up but Switch swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Monottaja fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kill Switch seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Monottaja takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Monottaja throws a leg kick
and Switch counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Switch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Switch throws a head kick but Monottaja moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Switch.
Monottaja looks to clinch
and Switch counters with an inside leg kick.
Switch throws a series of punches but Monottaja avoids them all with ease.
Switch tries to bum rush Monottaja with a series of wild strikes but Monottaja uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Monottaja moves in looking to clinch but Switch pushes him off.
A punch combination from Switch misses.
Monottaja scores with a head kick.
Switch connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice defenses there by Switch.
Switch looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Switch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Monottaja.
Monottaja misses with a wild body shot.
Monottaja moves into the clinch.
Monottaja tries to land knees in the clinch but Switch avoids the damage to the body.
Monottaja misses with a knee to the head.
Monottaja is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Switch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Switch breaks the clinch.
Monottaja takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Monottaja throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Monottaja throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Monottaja turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Switch throws a big shot that misses.
Monottaja keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Switch.
Switch lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Switch cracks a nice hook into Monottaja's ribs.
Switch throws a sloppy head kick and Monottaja moves out of range easily.
Switch cracks a nice hook into Monottaja's ribs.
Nice cross by Switch.
Switch with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Switch throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Switch misses with a low kick.
Switch dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Monottaja. That did some damage!
Monottaja cracks Switch with an open hand slap.
Monottaja takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Switch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Switch throws a head kick but Monottaja moves out of range.
Monottaja takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Switch scores with a hook.
Monottaja looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Switch tests Monottaja's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Monottaja tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Switch counters with a slapping leg kick.
Switch throws a half hearted mid kick.
Switch throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Switch takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Switch looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A low kick from Switch is predictable there
and Monottaja makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Switch really felt that one!
Switch misses with an uppercut. Monottaja saw that one coming.
Monottaja avoids the head kick by Switch.
Monottaja tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Switch moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Switch keeps the fight on the outside.
A lazy body kick from Switch
and Monottaja counters with a head kick.
Monottaja keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Switch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Switch lands with a hook. Monottaja tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Monottaja moves in looking to clinch but Switch pushes him off.
Switch scores with a sloppy right hand. Monottaja should have avoided that one.
Switch misses with an uppercut. Monottaja saw that one coming.
Switch throws a series of punches but Monottaja avoids them all with ease.
Monottaja uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Switch.
Switch lands a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Switch.
Monottaja wants to clinch up but Switch keeps it at a distance.
Monottaja wants to clinch.
Monottaja blocks a low kick nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Monottaja looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Switch changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Switch uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Monottaja has time to react.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Switch, right into the meat.
Switch jabs Monottaja right on the nose. Monottaja blinks but takes it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Switch checks a leg kick nicely.
Monottaja paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Switch lands with a kick to the ribs.
Switch moves out of range as Monottaja strikes.
Monottaja wants to clinch up but Switch keeps it at a distance.
Switch scores with a nice body kick.
Switch scores with a sloppy right hand. Monottaja should have avoided that one.
Monottaja 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.
Switch lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Switch throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Switch connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Switch moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Switch throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Monottaja bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Switch dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Switch fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Monottaja.
Switch misses with a few strikes there.
Switch throws a head kick that Monottaja semi-blocks.
Switch connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Monottaja gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kill Switch showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Moukka Monottaja's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Switch stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Monottaja misses with a straight right.
Switch throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Monottaja on the side of the head.
Switch scores with a hook to the body. Monottaja takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Good leg kick by Switch there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Switch throws a sloppy head kick and Monottaja moves out of range easily.
Switch goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Monottaja explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Monottaja tries to clinch but Switch moves away
letting Switch counter with a right hand.
Monottaja tries a low kick but Switch avoids it.
Monottaja tries to clinch up but Switch circles away and keeps his distance.
Switch lands a really nice looking cross but Monottaja seems unphased.
Switch throws a head kick that misses.
Monottaja looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Monottaja throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Switch bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Monottaja's head.
A slow jab from Monottaja misses its intended target.
Monottaja takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Monottaja stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Switch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Switch misses with a low kick.
Switch moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Switch. Monottaja does a little dance to reset his feet.
Switch tries to land a front kick but Monottaja steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Switch misses with a two punch combination.
Switch throws a head kick that Monottaja semi-blocks.
Switch throws a looping overhand right but Monottaja ducks down to avoid it.
Monottaja takes a jab right on the kisser.
Switch throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Monottaja checks the leg kick.
Switch throws a head kick that misses.
Switch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Monottaja stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Switch.
Monottaja tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Switch paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Monottaja tries to close the distance and clinch up but Switch swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Monottaja throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Switch swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Monottaja.
Switch scores with a nice head shot.
Switch dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Monottaja. That did some damage!
Switch throws a lazy body kick
and Monottaja counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Switch lands a nice leg kick that just misses Monottaja's sensitive parts.
Switch throws a head kick that misses.
A swing and a miss from Switch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Switch lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Monottaja has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Monottaja and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Monottaja on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Switch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Switch avoids the head kick by Monottaja.
Switch lands a glancing blow to the side of Monottaja's head.
Switch has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Monottaja looks to land a body kick but Switch moved away.
Switch lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Monottaja on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Switch. Switch obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Switch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Monottaja lands with a thumping leg kick.
Switch throws a solid leg kick but Monottaja takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Switch.
Switch looks to throw the jab but Monottaja is out of range.
Switch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Monottaja throws out the jab.
A combination from Monottaja does no damage.
Switch misses with a body shot.
Monottaja tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Switch paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Switch lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A big left from Switch misses.
Switch misses the shot to the body.
Switch throws a lazy head kick
and Monottaja counters with a stiff right hand.
Monottaja throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Switch sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Switch fails to land with a series of punches.
Monottaja tries to clinch up.
Switch throws an overhand right that lands on Monottaja's shoulder, as Monottaja tries to avoid the shot.
Switch lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Monottaja staying out of range there.
Monottaja darts in trying to clinch
and Switch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Switch 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.
Switch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Switch changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Monottaja tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Switch throws a body punch but Monottaja moves out of range.
Monottaja tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Monottaja fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Switch.
Kill Switch is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Switch fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Monottaja is out of range.
Switch has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Monottaja.
Monottaja looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Switch takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Monottaja closes the distance looking to clinch
and Switch counters with a good, hard body kick but Monottaja shrugs it off.
Moukka Monottaja has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Decent striking displayed by Switch there.
Switch is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Monottaja.
Monottaja will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Monottaja tries to close the distance and clinch but Switch swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Switch lands with a straight right. Monottaja didn't see that one coming.
Monottaja tries a low kick but Switch avoids it.
Monottaja takes a kick to the side of the head.
Monottaja misses with a kick to the body.
Monottaja is looking to clinch but Switch is avoiding it.
Monottaja tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Switch counters with a slapping leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good leg kick by Switch there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Switch misses with a wild body shot.
Switch throws an overhand right that lands on Monottaja's shoulder, as Monottaja tries to avoid the shot.
Switch connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Monottaja looks for the body kick but Switch saw that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kill Switch comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Switch 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kill Switch!
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