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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tim Chesser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and El Spico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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179 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tim Chesser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, El Spico!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chesser avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chesser throws a nice looking combination but Spico bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spico throws a head kick that misses.
Spico uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chesser.
Spico avoids the body shot from Chesser.
Spico throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chesser looks to land a combination but Spico avoids it well.
Chesser throws a right hand that Spico ducks under and follows up with a left that Spico also avoids with ease.
Chesser blocks a leg kick.
Chesser scores with a nice strike.
Spico moves in looking to clinch but Chesser pushes him off.
Spico throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A good leg kick by Spico.
Spico throws a head kick that misses.
Spico misses with a head kick.
Spico takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chesser ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Chesser throws a combination. Spico tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Chesser could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Chesser waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spico.
Spico defending well as Chesser loads up on a big left hand.
Spico misses with a kick to the body.
Spico misses with a head kick.
Spico throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Spico throws a head kick that misses.
Spico lands a high kick!
A nice combination there by Chesser.
Spico looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spico throws a head kick but Chesser moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Spico.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spico tries to clinch but Chesser is having none of it.
Chesser takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Spico motions for Chesser to come forward. Spico throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Spico throws a head kick but Chesser moves out of range.
Chesser swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chesser lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like El Spico has been cut.
Chesser cracks Spico with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chesser swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Spico goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Spico, right into the meat.
Chesser looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chesser displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Chesser looks to land a combination but Spico avoids it well.
Chesser ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spico moves away.
Chesser takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chesser moves out of range of the strikes.
Chesser scores with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chesser lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spico circles away quickly and effectively.
Chesser throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spico.
Spico plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Tim Chesser has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Chesser.
Chesser walks into a straight right hand from Spico.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chesser takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chesser throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Spico lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Chesser looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Chesser misses.
Spico throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chesser lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spico circles away quickly and effectively.
Spico feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chesser's calf.
Spico tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Spico lands a head kick. Chesser smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Spico moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Spico.
A head kick misses from Spico.
Chesser ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spico moves away.
Chesser looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chesser is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Spico throws a head kick that misses.
Chesser throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spico throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chesser.
Spico throws a head kick that misses.
Donk. Chesser catches Spico right on the button with a cross.
Chesser swinging wildly here.
Chesser takes a swing at Spico's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spico throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chesser throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spico.
Spico scores with a nice head shot.
Spico rushes Chesser and presses him up against the cage.
Spico with a knee to the head.
Chesser wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spico has him pressed against the cage.
Spico lands a body punch in the clinch.
Spico throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chesser is trying to break the clinch but Spico has him pressed against the cage.
Spico lands a nice elbow.
Chesser tries to circle away but Spico has him pinned against the cage.
Chesser wants to get back to striking at distance but Spico won't allow it.
Spico keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chesser's efforts to push away.
Spico throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chessers head.
Spico scores with a knee to the head.
Spico makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Spico creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Spico lands with a right to the head.
Chesser is trying to force a seperation but Spico has the dominant position.
Chesser looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chesser wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chesser is trying to force a seperation but Spico has the dominant position.
Spico throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chessers head.
Chesser wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chesser has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's four 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.
Spico lands a nice knee to the body.
Spico lands a hook that snaps the head of Chesser backwards.
Spico lands an uppercut.
Spico lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Spico comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Chesser is trying to break the clinch but Spico has him pressed against the cage.
Spico scores with a knee to the head.
Spico with a knee to the head.
Spico putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chesser in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Chesser tries to break free but Spico pushes him back against the cage.
Chesser wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chesser wants to get back to striking at distance but Spico won't allow it.
Spico comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Chesser looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chesser manages to break the clinch.
Spico dodges the punch combination from Chesser.
Spico lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Chesser connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Spico momentarily.
Spico uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chesser.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chesser throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Spico fails with an attempt to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chesser. Spico does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spico goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Chesser takes a swing at Spico's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
El Spico dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A cross from Chesser lands.
Chesser swats away the attempt to clinch by Spico.
Chesser thuds his right hand into Spico's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Spico with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Spico wants to clinch.
Chesser is looking to wear down Spico with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chesser misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spico.
Chesser keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chesser blocks a head kick by Spico.
Chesser gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Spico clinches.
Chesser wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spico putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chesser in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Spico lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Chesser tries to break free but Spico pushes him back against the cage.
Spico lands a right hand.
Spico lands an elbow inside that Chesser shrugs off.
Spico lands a nice elbow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chesser wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spico has him pressed against the cage.
Spico scores with a shoulder strike.
Spico creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Chesser's defenses.
Spico lands a damaging elbow.
Spico stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Spico is leaning against Chesser and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Spico keeps control of Chesser as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chesser is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Spico lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Spico unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Spico with a knee to the head.
Spico lands a damaging elbow.
Spico lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Spico with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Spico lands a nice knee to the body.
Spico gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Spico throws an elbow but misses.
Spico using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chesser has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chesser is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Spico lands a knee to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Chesser's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Chesser's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spico.
Spico lands an elbow just above Chesser 's eye.
Chesser wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spico prevents Chesser from breaking the clinch.
Spico utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Spico lands an elbow just above Chesser 's eye.
Spico gets through Chesser's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chesser can't break the clinch.
Spico lands a nice elbow.
Spico landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chesser tries to break the clinch but Spico is controlling the position.
Chesser wants to break free but Spico has control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spico works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Spico creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Chesser's defenses.
Nice elbow from Spico.
Spico lands a nice elbow.
Spico lands an elbow inside.
Spico utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Spico misses with an elbow strike.
Spico prevents Chesser from breaking the clinch.
Chesser is looking to break free of the clinch but Spico has double underhooks.
Chesser can't break the clinch.
Spico keeps control of Chesser as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Spico keeps control of Chesser as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Spico landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chesser working hard to break the clinch.
Chesser tries to circle away but Spico has him pinned against the cage.
Spico with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Chesser is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Spico connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chesser's face.
Chesser has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Spico lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Spico crunches a lovely knee into Chesser's ribcage.
Chesser is trying to force a seperation but Spico has the dominant position.
Chesser can't break the clinch.
Chesser takes an elbow to the temple.
Spico landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chesser tries to break free but Spico pushes him back against the cage.
Chesser tries to circle away but Spico has him pinned against the cage.
Chesser tries to break free but Spico pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Spico obliges.
Chesser has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chesser wants to get back to striking at distance but Spico won't allow it.
Spico connects with a knee to the head.
Spico working Chesser over with knees to the body.
Spico keeps control of Chesser as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Knees in the clinch landing for Spico.
Chesser takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chesser wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spico lands an elbow inside that Chesser shrugs off.
Spico scores a nice knee to the body.
Spico throws a punch but it's blocked by Chesser.
Chesser wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spico putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chesser in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Spico lands an elbow inside that Chesser shrugs off.
Spico keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chesser's efforts to push away.
Spico putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chesser in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Chesser is looking to break free of the clinch but Spico has double underhooks.
Chesser wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Spico presses Chesser against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chesser is trying to force a seperation but Spico has the dominant position.
Spico working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chesser takes a knee to the side of the body.
Chesser is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Chesser's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Knees to the body from Spico.
Spico scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Knees to the body from Spico.
That's four 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.
Chesser working hard to break the clinch.
Nice elbow from Spico.
Spico unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chesser lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Spico tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spico has Chesser pressed against the cage, preventing Chesser from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Chesser wants to break free but Spico has control.
Spico lands a knee to the body.
Chesser wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spico keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chesser's efforts to push away.
Chesser takes an elbow to the temple.
Spico lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chesser.
Spico lands a damaging elbow.
Chesser wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spico unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chesser lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Spico has Chesser pressed against the cage, preventing Chesser from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Chesser wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chesser wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chesser is looking to break free of the clinch but Spico has double underhooks.
Chesser is trying to break free.
Spico lands an elbow that stopped Chesser in his tracks for a moment.
Spico lands an elbow just above Chesser 's eye.
Spico lands a nice uppercut.
Spico lands a shot to the body.
Chesser working hard to break the clinch.
Spico landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chesser wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spico working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
El Spico showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Spico lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chesser's sensitive parts.
A good leg kick by Spico.
Spico throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Chesser throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spico lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chesser's sensitive parts.
Chesser throws a series of punches but Spico avoids them all with ease.
Tim Chesser is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chesser circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chesser moves out of range of the leg kick from Spico.
Chesser connects with a crisp jab.
Spico closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Spico pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spico throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Chesser's head.
Chesser lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Chesser throws a right hand that Spico ducks under and follows up with a left that Spico also avoids with ease.
Spico throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Spico looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chesser misses with a few strikes there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Spico tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chesser paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Spico is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Chesser.
Chesser takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Spico misses with a head kick.
Spico takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chesser scores with a hook to the body. Spico takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chesser scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Spico is looking to clinch.
Spico closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Spico lands a nice elbow.
Chesser is trying to break the clinch but Spico has him pressed against the cage.
Chesser takes an elbow to the forehead.
Chesser wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Spico lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Spico keeps control of Chesser as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Spico scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chesser is trying to break free.
Chesser wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spico has him pressed against the cage.
Spico lands an elbow inside.
Spico lands an elbow inside that Chesser shrugs off.
Chesser wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spico has him pressed against the cage.
Spico comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Spico lands a nice elbow.
A short right from Spico.
Spico lands a shoulder strike.
Chesser has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chesser working hard to break the clinch.
Spico lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Spico throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chessers head.
Spico unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Spico is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Chesser is trying to break the clinch but Spico is controlling him.
Tim Chesser has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spico lands a body punch in the clinch.
Spico lands an elbow inside.
Chesser is looking to break free of the clinch but Spico has double underhooks.
Chesser wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chesser has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Spico lands an elbow inside.
Spico lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chesser is trying to break the clinch but Spico is controlling him.
Spico with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Spico goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chesser has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Spico lands a nice knee to the body.
Chesser is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Spico prevents Chesser from breaking the clinch.
Spico putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chesser in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Chesser wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nice elbow from Spico.
Chesser tries to break free but Spico pushes him back against the cage.
Spico lands a nice elbow.
Chesser takes a knee right on the jaw!
Spico prevents Chesser from breaking the clinch.
Chesser can't break the clinch.
A short right from Spico on the inside.
Spico lands a damaging elbow.
Chesser tries to break the clinch but Spico is controlling the position.
Spico lands a good knee to the midsection. Chesser won't want to take too many of those.
Spico keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chesser's efforts to push away.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Spico.
Spico prevents Chesser from breaking the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spico scores with a hook to the body.
Spico pushes Chesser back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Spico obliges.
Nice elbow from Spico.
Chesser is trying to force a seperation but Spico has the dominant position.
Spico using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Spico with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Chesser is trying to break free.
A short left from Spico.
Spico crunches a lovely knee into Chesser's ribcage.
Chesser wants to break free but Spico has control.
Chesser can't break the clinch.
Chesser is looking to break free of the clinch but Spico has double underhooks.
Spico lands an elbow inside.
Chesser wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chesser wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spico has him pressed against the cage.
Spico lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chesser or not.
Spico with a knee to the head.
Spico lands a knee to the body.
Chesser is trying to break the clinch but Spico is controlling him.
Chesser is trying to break free.
Spico using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chesser blocks an uppercut.
Spico creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Chesser's defenses.
Chesser is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Spico lands an elbow just above Chesser 's eye.
Spico prevents Chesser from breaking the clinch.
Chesser wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spico has him pressed against the cage.
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.
Spico lands an elbow inside.
Spico lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chesser takes an elbow to the forehead.
Spico putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chesser in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Chesser avoids a wild elbow strike from Spico.
Chesser has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Spico working Chesser over with knees to the body.
Spico tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chesser is trying to force a seperation but Spico has the dominant position.
Chesser works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chesser is trying to break the clinch but Spico is controlling him.
Chesser takes a shot to the head.
Spico lands an elbow inside.
Chesser wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chesser takes an elbow to the forehead.
A frustrated look appears on Chesser's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Spico lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Spico lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chesser backwards.
Chesser wants to get back to striking at distance but Spico won't allow it.
Spico keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chesser's efforts to push away.
Spico scores with a nice hook to the head.
Spico with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Chesser is trying to break the clinch but Spico has him pressed against the cage.
Chesser wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chesser tries to circle away but Spico has him pinned against the cage.
El Spico is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chesser looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Spico cracks Chesser with a nice body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
El Spico comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Spico 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... El Spico!
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