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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lillen Eklund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Winner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stan Winner has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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180 cm
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176 lbs
16 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lillen Eklund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Stan Winner!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eklund throws a head kick that misses.
Eklund throws a push kick but Winner slaps the foot to one side.
Eklund moves away from the strike by Winner.
Winner moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Winner takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Winner wants to clinch.
Eklund throws a shot to the body.
Eklund misses with a looping left.
Eklund avoids the head kick by Winner.
Eklund misses with a double jab
and Winner counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Winner.
A hook to the body from Winner.
Winner digs a right hand underneath Eklund's ribcage. Eklund let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Winner is leaning against Eklund and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Eklund blocks a body shot from Winner.
A short body shot lands from Eklund as the two fighters clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eklund dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Winner goes for a takedown attempt but Eklund pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Winner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Winner.
That kick from Winner tenderised Eklund's leg. Eklund is trying to keep his angry face on.
Winner throws a sloppy head kick
and Eklund counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A chopping leg kick lands by Winner.
Winner lands a nice looking body shot.
Eklund is breathing heavily.
Winner ducks under a wild hook from Eklund.
Winner closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Eklund defending against the ground and pound.
Eklund knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Winner on the ground.
Eklund taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eklund tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Eklund is not content to let Winner control the position.
Eklund stops Winner from passing to mount.
Winner is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Winner cracks Eklund with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winner slows the pace down.
Winner landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Winner throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Winner misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The referee asks Winner politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Winner prefers to stall for the moment though.
Eklund is looking to regain half guard here but Winner keeps moving and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winner taking a breather here.
Winner grinds an elbow into Eklund's temple.
Winner misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Eklund manages to work his way to half guard, despite Winner's best efforts.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Winner working over Eklund with some ground and pound. Eklund looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Winner wants to free his trapped foot but Eklund is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Winner seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan Winner dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Eklund throws a shot to the body.
Winner moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Eklund leaves Winner with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Eklund has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Winner.
Eklund throws a lazy body kick
and Winner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Eklund turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Eklund throws a combination that misses
and Winner counters with a nice body kick.
Winner moves out of range as Eklund throws a body kick.
Winner fails to land with a series of punches.
Winner lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Good leg kick by Winner there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Winner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Eklund throws an overhand right that lands on Winner's shoulder, as Winner tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eklund dips to his left and cracks Winner with an uppercut!
Eklund moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lillen Eklund is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Winner scores with a nice strike.
Eklund throws a big shot that misses.
Eklund doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Eklund throws a body kick that misses.
Winner works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lillen Eklund seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Winner lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Winner throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Eklund's head.
Stan Winner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Winner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Eklund. That did some damage!
Winner closes the distance and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Winner.
Winner drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Eklund gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A body shot lands from Winner.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Winner.
Winner scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Winner - that landed with a thud.
Winner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Eklund prevents the takedown attempt.
Lillen Eklund has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stan Winner.
Winner is working Eklund over against the cage.
A short left from Winner.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Winner.
Winner lands a shot to the body.
Winner is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Eklund can't fight it off and eventually Winner manages to take the fight to the floor. Eklund looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Winner throws a big right hand that misses.
Winner stays in close to Eklund's body and controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winner keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Eklund's head.
Winner looking to pass the guard.
Eklund not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Winner wants to control from the top but Eklund keeps moving.
Winner slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Winner lands a couple of decent looking shots.
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.
Winner thows a big elbow that misses.
Winner postures up and lands a big shot to Eklund's brow.
Winner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Winner is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan Winner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A low kick from Eklund misses
and Winner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Eklund misses the body punch
and Winner counters with a nice low kick that buckles Eklund's knee momentarily.
Winner punishes Eklund's body with a nice straight punch.
Winner feints and as Eklund raises his hands in defense, Winner changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Winner is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Eklund is trying to keep Winner in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Winner accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eklund looking to control but Winner passes into half guard.
Eklund trying to control here.
Eklund keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Stan Winner has got the better of the ground game so far.
Still in half guard, Winner seems content to control.
Eklund trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A good leg kick by Winner.
Eklund throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Winner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Winner looks for a takedown but Eklund sprawls well.
Winner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Winner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Eklund throws a leg kick
and Winner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Eklund misses with a series of wild punches.
Winner throws a nice inside leg kick.
A jab lands there for Winner.
Eklund misses with a hook.
Winner has Eklund up against the cage in a clinch.
Winner lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winner pushes Eklund back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Winner prevents Eklund from breaking the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Winner.
Eklund is trying to push Winner away but Winner has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Eklund can't find room to land a body shot as Winner controls the action.
Winner lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Eklund.
A short body shot lands from Winner as the two fighters clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Winner.
Winner throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Winner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Eklund is defending well for now.
A short body shot lands from Winner as the two fighters clinch.
Winner digs a right hand underneath Eklund's ribcage. Eklund let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Winner stalls.
A right hook to the body lands for Winner.
Winner manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Stan Winner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winner is working for takedown but Eklund is calmly controlling the position for now.
Eklund's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Winner lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Eklund.
Winner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lillen Eklund has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Winner keeps control of Eklund as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Eklund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Eklund has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eklund tries to break free but Winner pushes him back against the cage.
Winner is trying to trip Eklund. He has hold of a leg but Eklund is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Winner persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Winner showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stan Winner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Winner 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 26:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stan Winner!
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energy
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