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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Viljo Laine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gene St Piper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Piper has chosen In The Morning as his entrance music. Viljo Laine could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gene St Piper's chin.
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240 lbs
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186 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Viljo Laine!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gene St Piper!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Piper drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Laine misses with a hook. St Piper ducked under it nicely.
Nice shot by Laine.
Laine thows a body shot but no joy.
Laine looks to throw the jab but St Piper is out of range.
Laine takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Laine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but St Piper moves away.
St Piper ducks under a wild hook from Laine.
Laine circles away from the clinch attempt.
St Piper has taken the fight to the clinch.
St Piper misses with a punch to the body.
St Piper swings away with an uppercut that misses.
St Piper is leaning against Laine and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Laine.
St Piper is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
St Piper pushes Laine back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Laine has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
St Piper lands a left hand that snaps the head of Laine backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
St Piper misses with an elbow strike.
St Piper has a couple of punches blocked by Laine.
St Piper throws a head punch that misses.
Laine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St Piper manages to avoid it.
St Piper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice defenses there by Laine.
St Piper gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
St Piper misses with some punches.
St Piper blocks a punch to the side of the head.
St Piper working aggressively here.
Laine breaks the clinch.
A solid body kick from St Piper.
Laine connects with a body shot.
St Piper slips under a jab.
Laine misses with a body shot.
Laine takes one to the chin there.
St Piper throws a leg kick which misses Laine's front leg but catches the back leg as Laine tries to avoid it.
St Piper is looking to land body kicks.
Laine keeps the fight on the outside.
Laine chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before St Piper can pounce on him.
Laine misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Piper explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Laine takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St Piper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Laine.
St Piper throws a low kick but it's checked well by Laine.
Laine circles away from the clinch attempt.
St Piper moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Laine throws a leg kick
and St Piper counters with a nice body shot.
St Piper throws a sloppy head kick and Laine moves out of range easily.
St Piper throws a push kick but Laine slaps the foot to one side.
A low kick from Laine is predictable there
letting St Piper counter with a right hand.
St Piper uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Laine.
St Piper on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
St Piper throws a push kick but Laine slaps the foot to one side.
St Piper scores with a hook.
St Piper feints and then cracks Laine's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Laine down.
St Piper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Laine swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laine looks to score with a jab to the body but St Piper is just out of range.
St Piper throws a right and a left that both miss.
St Piper connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Laine throws a combination but it was largely blocked by St Piper.
St Piper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Laine swats him away and circles back towards the center.
St Piper avoids the head kick by Laine.
St Piper throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Laine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St Piper manages to avoid it.
Laine takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
St Piper moves out of range of the strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from St Piper.
A solid leg kick lands there for St Piper.
Laine is breathing heavily.
St Piper doesn't manage to clinch there - Laine circles away.
Laine on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
St Piper moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
St Piper fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Piper connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
St Piper has Laine up against the ropes in a clinch.
A short body shot lands from St Piper as the two fighters clinch.
St Piper softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A body shot lands from St Piper.
St Piper is working Laine over against the ropes.
St Piper misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Laine fails to land.
A short body shot lands from St Piper as the two fighters clinch.
Laine blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
St Piper is stalling here.
St Piper makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from St Piper.
St Piper lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Laine backwards.
Laine on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
St Piper lands with a light punch inside.
St Piper lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Laine or not.
Laine on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
St Piper dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from St Piper as the two fighters clinch.
Laine blocks an elbow strike.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Laine misses with a punch on the inside.
Laine working hard to break the clinch.
St Piper swings away with an uppercut that misses.
St Piper creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Laine's defenses.
Laine tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Laine has a couple of punches blocked by St Piper.
St Piper is working Laine over against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by St Piper.
Laine's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
St Piper lands a right hand.
St Piper lands with a light punch inside.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, St Piper just misses with a elbow thrown towards Laine's brow.
A shot in the inside from St Piper.
St Piper goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
St Piper pushes Laine back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Laine working aggressively here.
Laine will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Laine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Laine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Laine working hard to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St Piper.
St Piper lands a damaging elbow.
Laine working aggressively here.
St Piper lands a body shot in the clinch.
St Piper lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Laine backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
St Piper stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
St Piper pushes Laine back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
St Piper lands with a short shot to the head.
Laine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
St Piper lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Laine misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
St Piper is looking to clinch but Laine is avoiding it.
St Piper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Laine swats him away and circles back towards the center.
St Piper tries to clinch but Laine is having none of it.
Laine tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
St Piper throws a head kick but Laine moves out of range.
Laine misses the jab.
St Piper takes a swing at Laine's ribcage but misses.
St Piper misses with a hook. Laine ducked under it nicely.
St Piper drives through and clinches with Laine against the ropes.
Laine is trying to break free.
St Piper lands with a left to the head.
St Piper has Laine pressed against the ropes.
St Piper prevents a body shot from Laine.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Laine blocking some punches.
Laine misses with a punch on the inside.
St Piper misses with a short punch on the inside.
Laine tries a body shot but St Piper blocks it.
St Piper blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Laine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Laine throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Laine stalling in the clinch but St Piper improves position.
Laine goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
St Piper lands a nice uppercut.
St Piper lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
St Piper blocks a body shot from Laine.
St Piper has a couple of punches blocked by Laine.
Laine lands with a left to the head.
St Piper lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from St Piper fails to land.
Laine trying to stall but St Piper improves his position.
St Piper softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A body shot lands from St Piper.
Laine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
St Piper looks for the body kick but Laine saw that one coming.
Laine throws a combination that misses
and St Piper counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - St Piper looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
St Piper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Laine misses with an uppercut. St Piper saw that one coming.
St Piper is looking to clinch but Laine is avoiding it.
St Piper throws a head kick but Laine moves out of range.
St Piper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Laine keeps the fight on the outside.
St Piper rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Laine moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Laine misses with a body shot.
Laine is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A jab from Laine finds it's way through St Piper's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
St Piper throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
St Piper tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Laine was well out of range. Poor timing from St Piper.
Laine scores with a shot to the body.
Laine rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but St Piper moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
St Piper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
St Piper wants to slow Laine down by chopping away at his legs.
St Piper moves in looking to clinch but Laine pushes him off.
St Piper showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Laine.
Laine bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
St Piper tries to clinch up but Laine circles away and keeps his distance.
St Piper misses with a body shot.
Laine throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice straight punches there by Laine. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Laine.
Gene St Piper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laine comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
St Piper tries to close the distance and clinch but Laine swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Laine thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Donk. Laine catches St Piper right on the button with a cross.
St Piper tries to clinch up.
Laine is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
St Piper misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gene St Piper dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
St Piper tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
St Piper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
St Piper is looking to clinch.
Laine misses with a body shot.
Laine looks to land a right hand but St Piper moved out of range.
Laine throws a leg kick that is checked
and St Piper makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Laine really felt that one!
St Piper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Laine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from St Piper.
Nice defenses there by St Piper.
St Piper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from St Piper.
Laine misses with a body shot.
St Piper moves into the clinch.
St Piper trying to control the position but instead, Laine has worked for underhooks and has pushed St Piper into the ropes.
Nice body punch from Laine - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laine blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
St Piper works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Laine scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Laine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A body shot lands from Laine.
St Piper is breathing heavily.
St Piper is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Laine is keeping busy.
St Piper tries to work over Laine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Laine fails to land.
St Piper misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Laine as St Piper tries to tie him up.
St Piper throws an elbow but it's blocked.
St Piper landing some nice looking knees to the body.
St Piper's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Laine doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Laine controlling the action here for a moment.
Laine throws a blind hook that connects with the side of St Pipers head.
St Piper lands a left hand that snaps the head of Laine backwards.
Laine tried to land a shot to the body but connects with St Piper's elbow.
Laine pushes St Piper back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
St Piper lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Laine backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Piper lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Laine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
St Piper tried to score with a low kick but Laine checks it.
St Piper fails with an attempt to clinch.
St Piper tries to clinch there but Laine circles away.
St Piper throws a hook but Laine blocks it.
Laine throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent St Piper stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Piper wants to clinch.
Gene St Piper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
St Piper wants to clinch.
Laine lands with an uppercut that bounces St Piper off the ropes and back into rage.
St Piper ducks under a wild hook from Laine.
St Piper throws a leg kick but Laine sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laine scores with a hook to the body. St Piper takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
St Piper misses with a wild body shot.
St Piper throws a sloppy head kick
and Laine counters with a straight right hand.
St Piper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Laine throws a series of punches but St Piper moves out of range.
St Piper tries to clinch but Laine is having none of it.
Laine throws a low kick, looking for St Piper's leg but St Piper calmly moves out of range.
Laine scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. St Piper doesn't seem bothered though.
Laine lands with an overhand left.
St Piper closes the distance looking to clinch
and Laine counters with a solid body kick.
Laine jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
St Piper takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laine lands with a big left! St Piper is wobbled badly! Laine comes in with a flurry of punches and drops St Piper to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Viljo Laine!
Viljo Laine retains his super heavyweight title!
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