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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kalevi Kumijalka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kake Nyrkki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kumijalka comes to the cage accompanied by compella & the twister - put ur weed up. Kalevi Kumijalka has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalevi Kumijalka! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kake Nyrkki! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nyrkki swings for the body but Kumijalka moves out of range.
Kumijalka dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nyrkki. That did some damage! Kumijalka avoids the head kick by Nyrkki.
Kumijalka closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Nyrkki has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kumijalka is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Nyrkki lands a hook that snaps the head of Kumijalka backwards. Nyrkki tries for a takedown but Kumijalka manages to get underhooks.
Kumijalka wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nyrkki is working for takedown but Kumijalka is calmly controlling the position for now. Kalevi Kumijalka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kake Nyrkki. Kumijalka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nyrkki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nyrkki has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kumijalka avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Kumijalka tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kumijalka working hard to break the clinch. Kumijalka misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nyrkki.
Kumijalka prevents Nyrkki from breaking the clinch. Kumijalka looking to throw knees to the head but Nyrkki is blocking nicely.
Kumijalka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kumijalka.
Kumijalka tries to land a knee to the head but Nyrkki blocks with his arms.
Nyrkki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nyrkki throws a lazy right hand but Kumijalka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kumijalka misses with a head kick.
Nyrkki lands with a nice body kick. Nyrkki misses with a body kick. Kumijalka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Nyrkki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kumijalka moves out of range as Nyrkki strikes. Kumijalka is looking to chop away at Nyrkki's legs. Nyrkki cracks Kumijalka with an open hand slap. Nyrkki keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nyrkki avoids a kick to the body.
Kumijalka fails in his attempt to clinch. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kumijalka 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 Nyrkki has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nyrkki and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Kumijalka wants to clinch up but Nyrkki keeps it at a distance. A telegraphed right hand from Nyrkki misses the target. Nyrkki moves out of range of the leg kick from Kumijalka. Nyrkki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kumijalka wants to clinch up but Nyrkki keeps it at a distance. Horrible takedown by Kumijalka or perhaps it was just good defense by Nyrkki which made him look bad. Nyrkki lands a really nice looking cross but Kumijalka seems unphased.
An inside leg kick from Kumijalka misses. Kumijalka motions for Nyrkki to come forward. Kumijalka throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Kumijalka is looking to slow Nyrkki down with leg kicks. Kumijalka tries to clinch but Nyrkki moves out of range. The crowd cheers as Nyrkki lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kumijalka doesn't seem phased though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Nyrkki. Kumijalka shrugs it off though. Nyrkki misses with an uppercut. Kumijalka saw that one coming. Nyrkki cracks a nice hook into Kumijalka's ribs. Nyrkki works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Kumijalka lands a head kick. Nyrkki smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Kumijalka has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Nyrkki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nyrkki keeps the fight on the outside. Nyrkki throws a nice inside leg kick. Kumijalka tries to close the distance and clinch but Nyrkki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nyrkki scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kumijalka in his tracks. Nyrkki throws a right and a left that Kumijalka avoids nicely. Nyrkki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kumijalka looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Nyrkki avoids the head kick by Kumijalka.
No luck for Kumijalka with that takedown attempt. Kumijalka walks into a left hand. A slow jab from Nyrkki misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kumijalka wants to slow Nyrkki down by chopping away at his legs. Nyrkki misses with a body shot.
Kumijalka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nyrkki, pushing him back against the cage. Kumijalka working hard to break the clinch. Kumijalka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nyrkki is looking to chop away at Kumijalka's legs. Nyrkki on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kumijalka. Kumijalka obviously looking to wear him down.
Kumijalka takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Kumijalka tries to clinch up but Nyrkki circles away and keeps his distance. Kumijalka misses with a low kick.
Kumijalka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kumijalka tries to clinch up. Nyrkki checks a low kick from Kumijalka. A head kick misses from Nyrkki. A nice leg kick lands there from Kumijalka. Nyrkki thows a left - swing and a miss! Nyrkki with a hook. Kake Nyrkki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kumijalka checks the leg kick nicely there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kumijalka. Kumijalka misses with a low kick. Nyrkki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kumijalka cracks the inside of Nyrkki's front leg. Nice uppercut lands for Nyrkki. That snapped Kumijalka's head back.
Kumijalka walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Kumijalka keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nyrkki. Nyrkki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kumijalka ducks under a wild hook from Nyrkki. Kumijalka is looking to clinch. Nyrkki throws out a loose jab but Kumijalka uses good head movement to avoid it. Nyrkki pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Kumijalka fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nyrkki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Nyrkki's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Nyrkki fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kumijalka on the side of the head. Kumijalka slips a straight right by Nyrkki. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Nyrkki throws a leg kick and Kumijalka makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Kumijalka blocks a low kick nicely. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nyrkki takes a swing at Kumijalka's ribcage but misses. Nyrkki throws a leg kick that is checked and Kumijalka counters with a good low kick that Nyrkki was not able to check. Kumijalka tries to clinch up but Nyrkki circles away and keeps his distance. Kumijalka is looking to clinch but Nyrkki is avoiding it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kumijalka.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kake Nyrkki dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kumijalka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Kumijalka feints and then cracks Nyrkki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nyrkki down. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kumijalka. Nyrkki shrugs it off though. Kumijalka is looking to slow Nyrkki down with leg kicks. Kumijalka 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. Kumijalka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nyrkki. Nyrkki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kumijalka can pounce on him.
Nyrkki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kumijalka connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Kumijalka blocks a jab. Kumijalka is looking to clinch. Nyrkki misses with a body kick. Kumijalka lands a nice looking kick to the body. Nyrkki takes a step back to recover. Kumijalka tries to close the distance and clinch but Nyrkki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Kumijalka feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nyrkki's calf. Nyrkki checks a low kick from Kumijalka. Kumijalka lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nyrkki throws a half hearted mid kick. Nyrkki is breathing heavily. Nyrkki throws a leg kick but Kumijalka sees it coming and checks it nicely. Kumijalka is looking to clinch but Nyrkki is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nyrkki throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Kumijalka tries to clinch up. Kumijalka tries to clinch but Nyrkki moves out of range. Kumijalka tests Nyrkki's chin there with a solid looking shot. Nyrkki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kumijalka sees it coming and avoids it easily. Kumijalka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nyrkki swats him away and circles back towards the center. The fight moves into the clinch position. Nyrkki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Nyrkki throws a leg kick but Kumijalka sees it coming and moves out of range. Nyrkki takes a kick to the side of the head. Nyrkki paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Nyrkki lands with a slapping head kick. Nyrkki throws a series of strikes that have Kumijalka backpedaling.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nyrkki. A nice inside leg kick there by Kumijalka. That's going to slow Nyrkki down. A head kick from Kumijalka lands but Nyrkki takes it in his stride. A left lands for Nyrkki. Nyrkki tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Nyrkki connects with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nyrkki scores with a nice strike. Kumijalka clinches with his opponent.
Kumijalka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nyrkki throws out a loose jab but Kumijalka uses good head movement to avoid it. A low kick from Nyrkki is predictable there and Kumijalka counters with a thumping low kick. Nyrkki pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kumijalka is out of range and Nyrkki settles back down. Kumijalka tries to clinch but Nyrkki is having none of it. Nyrkki moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. A solid leg kick lands there for Kumijalka.
Kalevi Kumijalka is winning the standup battle so far. Nyrkki thuds a left hand into Kumijalka's body. Kumijalka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nyrkki, pushing him back against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kumijalka is trying to break the clinch but Nyrkki has him pressed against the cage. Kumijalka breaks from the clinch.
Kumijalka rushes Nyrkki and presses him up against the cage. Kumijalka lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Kake Nyrkki has been cut. Nyrkki manages to break the clinch.
Kumijalka is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kumijalka takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Nyrkki throws a jab but it's blocked by Kumijalka. Kumijalka scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kumijalka moves out of range as Nyrkki strikes. Kumijalka misses with a low kick as Nyrkki jumps back. Kumijalka wants to clinch up but Nyrkki keeps it at a distance. Kumijalka feints and then cracks Nyrkki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nyrkki down. Kumijalka dodges the punch combination from Nyrkki.
Kumijalka tries to clinch but Nyrkki moves out of range. Nyrkki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kumijalka moves out of range of the leg kick from Nyrkki. Kumijalka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Kumijalka wants to clinch up but Nyrkki keeps it at a distance. Nyrkki lands with a kick to the ribs.
A clash of legs there as Nyrkki blocks the low kick. Kumijalka slips a jab from Nyrkki. A solid leg kick lands there for Kumijalka.
No luck for Kumijalka with that takedown attempt. Kumijalka blocks a low kick nicely. Nyrkki tests Kumijalka's chin there with a solid looking shot. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kumijalka.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kumijalka tries to clinch but Nyrkki is having none of it. An inside leg kick from Nyrkki misses. Kumijalka tries to clinch up but Nyrkki circles away and keeps his distance. Kumijalka moves out of range of the body kick. Nyrkki's corner calls for a 1-2. Nyrkki obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Kumijalka doesn't manage to clinch there - Nyrkki circles away.
The crowd cheers as Kumijalka lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nyrkki doesn't seem phased though. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kumijalka checks a leg kick. Nyrkki throws a hook to the side of Kumijalka's head but Kumijalka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Kumijalka misses with a low kick.
Kumijalka with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nyrkki to score with a decent uppercut. Kumijalka closes the distance and pushes Nyrkki back into the cage. Nyrkki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kumijalka looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nyrkki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Nice uppercut lands for Nyrkki. That snapped Kumijalka's head back.
Kumijalka is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Nyrkki lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kumijalka backs up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalevi Kumijalka dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Kake Nyrkki's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Nyrkki misses with a double jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Kumijalka. Nyrkki misses with a straight left. Nyrkki lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Nyrkki lands a two punch combo.
Kumijalka throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kumijalka shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Nyrkki lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kumijalka moves in looking to clinch but Nyrkki pushes him off. Nyrkki looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nyrkki throws a leg kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Kumijalka fails in his attempt to clinch. Nyrkki throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kumijalka on the side of the head. Nyrkki throws a body punch but Kumijalka moves out of range. A swing and a miss from Nyrkki. Nyrkki misses with a straight left. A nice leg kick lands there from Nyrkki. Kumijalka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nyrkki stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kumijalka. Kumijalka tries to move into range but Nyrkki moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kumijalka tries to clinch but Nyrkki is having none of it. Kumijalka misses with a head kick.
Nyrkki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nyrkki misses with a straight right. Nyrkki jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kumijalka has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kumijalka leaning against his opponent.
Nyrkki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kumijalka rushes Nyrkki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Kumijalka gets underhooks to prevent Nyrkki's takedown attempt.
Kumijalka is looking to break free of the clinch but Nyrkki has double underhooks. Kumijalka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kumijalka prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nyrkki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Nyrkki breaks from the clinch.
Kumijalka tries to clinch up. Kumijalka closes the distance and clinches. Nyrkki keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kumijalka's efforts to push away. Kumijalka landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nyrkki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kumijalka stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nyrkki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Kumijalka is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Kumijalka breaks from the clinch.
Nyrkki lands the left hand. A bone on bone clash there as Nyrkki blocks the leg kick.
Kumijalka wants to land a leg kick but Nyrkki is out of range. Kumijalka moves out of range of the strikes. Kumijalka doesn't manage to clinch there - Nyrkki circles away.
A big right from Nyrkki misses. Kumijalka is looking to clinch. A slapping leg kick lands for Kumijalka.
An inside leg kick lands from Nyrkki. Kumijalka scoring well with a low kick there.
Kumijalka is looking to clinch but Nyrkki is avoiding it.
Nyrkki throws the kick towards the body but Kumijalka avoids it. Nyrkki misses with a straight left. Kumijalka is looking to slow Nyrkki down with leg kicks. Nyrkki attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Kumijalka 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kumijalka tries to clinch there but Nyrkki circles away.
Kumijalka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kumijalka wants to clinch up but Nyrkki keeps it at a distance. Kumijalka doesn't manage to clinch there - Nyrkki circles away.
Kumijalka wants to clinch up but Nyrkki keeps it at a distance. A good leg kick by Kumijalka. Nyrkki swats away the attempt to clinch by Kumijalka. Kumijalka wants to clinch. Nyrkki keeps the fight on the outside. Kumijalka closes the distance and clinches. Nyrkki takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nyrkki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kumijalka defending well as Nyrkki loads up on a big left hand. Kumijalka tries to clinch up but Nyrkki circles away and keeps his distance. Kumijalka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kumijalka closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nyrkki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kumijalka lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Donk. Nyrkki catches Kumijalka right on the button with a cross. Nyrkki misses with an uppercut. Kumijalka saw that one coming. The fight stays on the outside here - Kumijalka looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kumijalka wants to clinch up but Nyrkki keeps it at a distance. Nyrkki scores with a nice strike. Kumijalka lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Kumijalka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nyrkki, as that shot connected.
Kumijalka takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nyrkki!
Nyrkki scores with a leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kumijalka looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Nyrkki swats away the attempt to clinch by Kumijalka. Nyrkki connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kumijalka. Kumijalka circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Kake Nyrkki. I think Nyrkki has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:29 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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