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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Lilburn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Lilburn could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tyson Wolf's chin.
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Lilburn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Tyson Wolf!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lilburn throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lilburn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lilburn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wolf misses with a head kick.
Lilburn displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lilburn rushes Wolf and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lilburn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lilburn connects with a leg kick. Wolf looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wolf falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lilburn makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lilburn lands a body shot.
Lilburn fakes the leg kick and cracks Wolf in the body.
Wolf looks gassed!
Lilburn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lilburn lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wolf will feel that in the morning.
Wolf takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Lilburn cracks Wolf with an open hand slap.
Lilburn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wolf gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A nice combination there by Lilburn.
Lilburn scores with a shot to the body.
Lilburn connects with a jab.
Lilburn lands a nice looking body kick.
Wolf takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Lilburn lands with an uppercut that bounces Wolf off the cage and back into rage.
Lilburn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wolf at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lilburn scores with a body shot.
Lilburn stuns Wolf with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lilburn is looking to wear down Wolf with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wolf gets tackled into the cage by Lilburn. Lilburn maintains the clinch.
Lilburn manages to break the clinch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Lilburn!
Lilburn lands a jab to Wolf's midsection.
Lilburn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lilburn lands a slapping body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lilburn. That's going to slow Wolf down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot to the liver by Lilburn. Beautiful body shot.
John Lilburn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wolf takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lilburn is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wolf takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
An inside leg kick lands from Lilburn.
Lilburn closes the distance and clinches.
Lilburn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lilburn pushes Wolf back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lilburn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wolf looking for a takedown.
Wolf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lilburn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lilburn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wolf's sensitive parts.
Wolf takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Lilburn.
Lilburn lands with a nice combination. Wolf backs away looking to recover.
Wolf throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lilburn was covering up waiting for the punch and Wolf finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wolf throws a big right hand that misses.
Lilburn wants to sweep here but Wolf controlling him for the moment.
Wolf drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lilburn looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lilburn looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lilburn!
Wolf wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Lilburn trying to control from half guard but Wolf is working away.
Lilburn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wolf's head.
Wolf moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lilburn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lilburn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wolf swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lilburn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wolf on the ground.
Wolf lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lilburn!
Wolf scoring with strikes but Lilburn is staying in there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf working for a guillotine from mount but Lilburn is in no mood to give up.
Lilburn tries to hold on but Wolf pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lilburn can't escape the position.
Wolf working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Lilburn dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A head kick misses from Wolf.
Lilburn scores with a sloppy right hand. Wolf should have avoided that one.
Wolf misses with the combination.
Wolf takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wolf closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lilburn to the mat! Lilburn manages to get full guard.
Lilburn wants to get back to his feet but Wolf is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Wolf tries to free his leg and advance position but Lilburn is retaining full guard.
Lilburn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wolf trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wolf is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf throws a big right hand that misses.
Wolf thows a big elbow that misses.
Wolf wants to control from the top but Lilburn keeps moving.
Wolf throwing strikes but missing.
Wolf pushes down on Lilburn's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Wolf throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Wolf throwing shots but Lilburn is blocking nicely.
Wolf not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wolf is thwarting Lilburn's attempts to control the position.
Wolf passes the guard and advances to mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Wolf cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Wolf tries to control but Lilburn wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lilburn holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Wolf tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Wolf in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Wolf throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Lilburn is trying to escape the mount.
Lilburn wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Wolf.
Wolf looking to finish Lilburn with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lilburn!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf is landing with some decent strikes but Lilburn is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Wolf has control of Lilburn's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Lilburn regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Wolf postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Lilburn looks a forlorn figure.
The referee warns Lilburn that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Wolf showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Lilburn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Lilburn moves out of range as Wolf strikes.
Lilburn goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wolf misses with a takedown attempt
and Lilburn counters with a nice body shot.
Lilburn walks into a stiff left hand from Wolf.
Lilburn connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice cross by Lilburn.
Lilburn lands with a slapping head kick.
Lilburn throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Lilburn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lilburn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wolf can do to turn this around?
Lilburn scores with a spinning back kick!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wolf sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Tyson Wolf is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lilburn scores with a spinning back kick!
Wolf takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wolf throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lilburn's waist but Lilburn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wolf off to one side.
Lilburn connects with a right hand. Wolf shakes it off.
Lilburn thumps Wolf with a low kick.
Wolf gets tackled into the cage by Lilburn. Lilburn maintains the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Lilburn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lilburn lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lilburn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lilburn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wolfs head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lilburn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wolf or not.
Lilburn lands a nice knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lilburn.
Lilburn lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lilburn.
Lilburn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wolf steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lilburn. That one must have hurt.
Lilburn jabs Wolf to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lilburn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wolf. Wolf obviously looking to wear him down.
Lilburn looks for the body kick but Wolf saw that one coming.
Lilburn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lilburn works Wolf's body with a nice hook.
Lilburn swats away the attempt to clinch by Wolf.
Lilburn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wolf.
Wolf takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lilburn missing with a left hand there. Wolf was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wolf takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lilburn swats away the attempt to clinch by Wolf.
Wolf misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lilburn takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wolf wants to clinch up but Lilburn keeps it at a distance.
Wolf has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lilburn.
Wolf shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lilburn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
John Lilburn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyson Wolf.
Wolf blocks a head kick by Lilburn.
Tyson Wolf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lilburn cracks a nice hook into Wolf's ribs.
Lilburn looks to land a body kick but Wolf moved away.
Wolf takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lilburn lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wolf takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wolf's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wolf throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lilburn's waist but Lilburn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wolf off to one side.
Lilburn lands a nice looking body kick.
Lilburn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lilburn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wolf in his tracks.
Lilburn getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lilburn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wolf is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lilburn looks to land a body kick but Wolf moved away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lilburn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Wolf misses
enabling Lilburn to counter with a crisp jab.
Wolf takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Lilburn lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wolf takes a step back to recover.
Good shot there by Lilburn.
The crowd cheers as Lilburn lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wolf doesn't seem phased though.
Lilburn keeps the fight on the outside.
Lilburn jabs Wolf right on the nose. Wolf blinks but takes it well.
Lilburn scores with a nice body kick.
Wolf takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wolf just misses with a punch to the body.
John Lilburn is winning the standup battle so far.
Wolf takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lilburn throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lilburn lands a two punch combo.
Lilburn cracks a nice hook into Wolf's ribs.
Lilburn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lilburn scores with a punch to the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lilburn.
Wolf is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lilburn.
Tyson Wolf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf misses with a combination
and Lilburn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wolf walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lilburn.
Wolf on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lilburn thuds a left hand into Wolf's body.
Wolf closes the distance and clinches up with Lilburn, looking for a takedown. Wolf pushes Lilburn against the cage but Lilburn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lilburn throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lilburn bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lilburn explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Crunch! Lilburn slams his shin into Wolf's torso.
A jab from Lilburn finds it's way through Wolf's defenses.
Wolf throws a leg kick but Lilburn checks it.
John Lilburn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lilburn lands a head kick. Wolf smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lilburn has managed to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lilburn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lilburn missing with knees to the body.
Wolf looking for a takedown.
Wolf on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lilburn lands an uppercut.
Wolf using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lilburn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Lilburn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lilburn has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for John Lilburn!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for John Lilburn!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for John Lilburn!
John Lilburn wins by unanimous decision!
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RATING
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