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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Torsti Turjake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sir Blocko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Sir Blocko enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Torsti Turjake!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sir Blocko!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Turjake coming out on top.
Blocko tries to score with a low kick but Turjake moves his leg out of the way.
Blocko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Turjake.
Turjake misses the shot to the body.
Blocko takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Blocko shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Blocko throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Blocko controlling the pace for now.
Turjake taking shots to the head.
Blocko sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Blocko misses with a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turjake tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Blocko throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Turjake because Blocko loaded up on that one.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Turjake is trying desperately to improve position.
Blocko has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Blocko sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Blocko landing strikes from the mount and Turjake is in trouble!
Blocko throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Blocko trying to control but Turjake is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blocko moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Turjake has worked his arm free - good work by Turjake!
Turjake is looking to reverse the position.
Blocko tries to score with some ground and pound. Turjake controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Turjake defending against the ground and pound.
Turjake throws Blocko to one side and escapes!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blocko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turjake moves away.
Turjake works the jab nicely.
Turjake misses with a leg kick
and Blocko counters with an outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Blocko.
Turjake jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Turjake looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Turjake takes a swing at Blocko's ribcage but misses.
Turjake scores with a jab.
Turjake misses with a low kick.
Blocko throws a chopping leg kick but Turjake manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Blocko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blocko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Turjake misses with a straight left.
Blocko circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turjake clobbers Blocko with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Turjake throws a poor cross that misses
and Blocko counters with a good low kick that Turjake was not able to check.
Blocko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Turjake. Those never looked like landing.
Blocko throws a leg kick which misses Turjake's front leg but catches the back leg as Turjake tries to avoid it.
Blocko misses with a hook. Turjake ducked under it nicely.
Turjake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blocko was well out of range. Poor timing from Turjake.
A low kick from Blocko is predictable there
and Turjake counters with a one-two to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blocko moves out of range of the strikes.
Turjake misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sir Blocko will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Blocko shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Blocko defending well as Turjake loads up on a big left hand.
Blocko fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Turjake is out of range.
Blocko missing with a left hand there. Turjake was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blocko throws a wild body kick that Turjake sees coming a mile off.
Turjake just misses with a punch to the body.
Turjake cracks Blocko with an open hand slap.
Turjake fails in his attempt to clinch.
Turjake throws a shot from downtown. Blocko moves away and avoids it.
Nice takedown defense from Turjake. No joy for Blocko on that attempt.
Turjake scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blocko doesn't seem bothered though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blocko misses with a leg kick
and Turjake counters with a stiff right hand.
Turjake looks to score with a jab to the body but Blocko is just out of range.
Turjake thuds a left hand into Blocko's body.
Turjake stuffs the takedown attempt from Blocko. Blocko gets slowly back to his feet.
Torsti Turjake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Blocko finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Turjake checks the leg kick nicely there.
Turjake throws a big shot that misses.
No luck for Blocko with that takedown attempt.
Torsti Turjake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sir Blocko.
Turjake scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turjake fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Blocko on the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Blocko.
Turjake misses with a wild body shot.
Turjake blocks a leg kick.
Turjake lands a glancing blow to the side of Blocko's head.
Blocko connects with a right hand. Turjake shakes it off.
Turjake jabs Blocko right on the nose. Blocko blinks but takes it well.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Turjake scores with a jab. Blocko acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Turjake scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Turjake misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blocko fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Turjake checks it well.
Turjake stuffs the takedown attempt from Blocko. Blocko gets slowly back to his feet.
Turjake moves out of range of the leg kick from Blocko.
Blocko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Turjake.
Blocko throws a big shot that misses.
A low kick from Blocko is predictable there
enabling Turjake to counter with a crisp jab.
Blocko ducks under a wild hook from Turjake.
Blocko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Turjake.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blocko fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Turjake sprawls well initially but Blocko persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Blocko thows a huge punch but Turjake dodges it nicely.
Blocko prevents Turjake from standing back up.
Blocko wants to pass to mount but Turjake is defending the position.
Turjake trying to hold on to Blocko's head to control him but Blocko postures up.
Blocko not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Turjake pushes Blocko off and gets back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blocko avoids the body shot from Turjake.
An inside leg kick from Blocko misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turjake ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blocko moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Torsti Turjake dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Turjake lands a jab to the head.
Blocko throws a low kick but Turjake moves out of range easily.
Turjake misses with a two punch combination.
Turjake tries to land a leg kick but Blocko saw it coming and moves away.
Torsti Turjake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turjake jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Turjake throws a half hearted mid kick.
Turjake misses with a right hand
and Blocko counters with a slapping leg kick.
Turjake is looking to clinch.
Blocko throws a solid leg kick but Turjake takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Blocko.
Blocko pivots, looking for a leg kick but Turjake is out of range and Blocko settles back down.
Blocko scores with the left hand. Turjake knows he should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blocko takes one on the button.
A low kick from Blocko is predictable there
and Turjake counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Turjake is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Blocko shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Turjake feints a jab promting Blocko to slip. Turjake then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Blocko slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Blocko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Torsti Turjake is winning the standup battle so far.
Turjake fails to land with a series of punches.
Turjake connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Blocko momentarily.
Turjake checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turjake pivots, looking for a leg kick but Blocko is out of range and Turjake settles back down.
Blocko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turjake.
Blocko has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Turjake finds it's way round the side to connect with Blocko's head.
Blocko drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Blocko has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Blocko shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Turjake blocks a low kick nicely.
Blocko lands the left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blocko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turjake.
Blocko throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Turjake's waist but Turjake gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Blocko off to one side.
A low kick from Blocko misses
and Turjake connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Turjake.
Turjake scores with a decent looking hook.
Blocko is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Blocko throws a leg kick but Turjake moved away.
Turjake cracks Blocko with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Turjake is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blocko.
Turjake keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Turjake doesn't manage to clinch there - Blocko circles away.
Blocko needs to keep his hands up - Turjake had a free shot at his head there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Blocko.
Torsti Turjake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sir Blocko.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blocko is looking to score with low kicks.
Turjake lands a body shot.
Turjake misses with a hook. Blocko ducked under it nicely.
Blocko throws a body kick that misses.
Turjake throws a hook but Blocko blocks it.
Turjake throws out a loose jab but Blocko uses good head movement to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blocko fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Turjake is out of range.
Turjake misses with a double jab
and Blocko counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Torsti Turjake clearly takes that round.
That's time! Turjake's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Turjake throws a right and a left that both miss.
Turjake misses with a body punch
and Blocko counters with a slapping leg kick.
Turjake lands with a cross.
Blocko is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Turjake tries to land a leg kick but Blocko saw it coming and moves away.
Blocko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Turjake looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Turjake thows a body shot but no joy.
Turjake takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Turjake throws a body punch but Blocko moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blocko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Turjake throws out the jab.
Turjake throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blocko.
Turjake throws a shot from downtown. Blocko moves away and avoids it.
Blocko 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.
Blocko staying out of range there.
Blocko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turjake.
Turjake scores with a decent looking hook.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Blocko 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 Turjake has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Turjake and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Turjake throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Blocko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blocko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turjake jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blocko throws a leg kick which misses Turjake's front leg but catches the back leg as Turjake tries to avoid it.
No joy there for Turjake, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Turjake waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blocko.
Turjake has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Blocko finds it's way round the side to connect with Turjake's head.
Blocko closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Turjake's guard.
Turjake controls Blocko momentarily but Blocko frees himself.
Blocko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Turjake swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Turjake looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Blocko puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blocko not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Blocko trying to control from half guard but Turjake is working away.
Blocko lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Blocko thows a huge punch but Turjake dodges it nicely.
Blocko winds up and cracks Turjake with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Turjake is trying to maintain the position but Blocko is very close to passing his half guard.
Blocko seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Turjake does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blocko is trying to work for a kimura but Turjake is defending well.
Turjake tries to roll over but Blocko keeps him under control.
Turjake taking some punishment here, with Blocko in his half guard.
Turjake makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Blocko ducks under a wild hook from Turjake.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blocko tries to work over Turjake's front leg with a kick but Turjake checks it.
Blocko missing with a left hand there. Turjake was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turjake lands a glancing blow to the side of Blocko's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Sir Blocko will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Blocko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turjake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blocko takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Blocko attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Blocko misses with a leg kick.
Blocko staying out of range there.
Blocko ducks under a wild hook from Turjake.
Blocko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Turjake.
Blocko scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Turjake avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turjake bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Blocko's head backwards.
Turjake slips under a jab from Blocko.
Blocko on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Blocko shoots in looking for a takedown but Turjake manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Blocko's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sloppy strikes from Turjake. Those never looked like landing.
Turjake fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Blocko is out of range.
A big left from Turjake misses.
Blocko closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A jab from Blocko misses.
Turjake darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blocko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Turjake showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blocko.
Blocko throws a nice outside leg kick.
Turjake misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blocko.
Blocko moves out of range as Turjake strikes.
Blocko avoids the body shot from Turjake.
Blocko throws a nice inside leg kick.
Blocko tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Turjake is able to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Turjake as he connects with a hook.
Turjake fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Blocko misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Turjake is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Turjake throws a leg kick that misses.
Blocko dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Turjake. That did some damage!
Blocko throws out a loose jab but Turjake uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Turjake.
Blocko misses with an uppercut
and Turjake counters with a low kick, right behind Blocko 's knee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turjake throws an overhand right that lands on Blocko's shoulder, as Blocko tries to avoid the shot.
Turjake digs a good body shot into Blocko's ribs.
Blocko is looking to score with low kicks.
Turjake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blocko was well out of range. Poor timing from Turjake.
Blocko misses with a low kick as Turjake jumps back.
Turjake throws a hook to the side of Blocko's head but Blocko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Turjake cracks the inside of Blocko's front leg.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Turjake misses.
Turjake bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Blocko throws a leg kick that is checked
and Turjake counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
Torsti Turjake showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Turjake 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 49:46
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 48:47
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Torsti Turjake!
Torsti Turjake retains his lightweight title!
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