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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Garrett Bisley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erkki Elastinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bisley comes to the cage accompanied by Johnny Cash - God's Gonna Cut You Down. Elastinen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Cascada - Dangerous. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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145 lbs
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148 lbs
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Solid boxing
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ADCC Champion
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Garrett Bisley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Erkki Elastinen!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Elastinen.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Elastinen tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Elastinen tries for a kimura but Bisley is defending well.
A lull in the action here as Elastinen stalls from top position.
Bisley is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elastinen is trying to get an arm triangle but Bisley is defending well.
Bisley throws Elastinen to one side and escapes!
Elastinen avoids the body shot from Bisley.
Elastinen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Elastinen tries to advance to mount but can't.
Elastinen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bisley keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bisley can't do much from the bottom here.
Bisley gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bisley is squirming around, avoiding Elastinen's attempts to control the action.
Elastinen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elastinen wants to control the pace but Bisley is squirming around nicely.
Bisley gets back to half guard.
Elastinen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bisley keeps working.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Bisley is trying to stand back up but Elastinen is controlling him
Elastinen wants to free his trapped foot but Bisley is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elastinen trying to advance position but Bisley counters by regaining guard.
Elastinen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Elastinen is pushing down on Bisley's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bisley is fighting to maintain full guard but Elastinen has managed to sneak the leg through.
Elastinen trying to control the action but Bisley is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Elastinen wants to free his trapped foot but Bisley is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Elastinen misses with a head shot. Bisley uses the momentum to regain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erkki Elastinen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bisley misses the shot to the body.
Elastinen shoots in and drives through. Bisley sprawls well.
Bisley stuffs the takedown attempt from Elastinen. Elastinen gets slowly back to his feet.
No luck for Elastinen with that takedown attempt.
Garrett Bisley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erkki Elastinen.
Elastinen tries to clinch but Bisley moves out of range.
A big left from Bisley misses.
Elastinen avoids the body shot from Bisley.
Bisley stuffs the takedown attempt from Elastinen. Elastinen gets slowly back to his feet.
Elastinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bisley manages to avoid it.
Elastinen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bisley.
Bisley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Elastinen manages to avoid it.
Elastinen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bisley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Elastinen somewhat.
Elastinen fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elastinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bisley throws an overhand right that lands on Elastinen's shoulder, as Elastinen tries to avoid the shot.
Bisley is looking to wear down Elastinen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Elastinen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bisley but Bisley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Elastinen fails with a takedown attempt.
Elastinen is breathing heavily.
Elastinen shoots in looking for a takedown. Bisley tries to sprawl out of it but Elastinen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bisley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Elastinen fails with the takedown.
Bisley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Elastinen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Elastinen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bisley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bisley stuffs the takedown attempt from Elastinen. Elastinen gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elastinen defending well as Bisley loads up on a big left hand.
Bisley looks to score with a jab to the body but Elastinen is just out of range.
Elastinen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bisley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bisley scores with a sloppy right hand. Elastinen should have avoided that one.
Erkki Elastinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bisley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Elastinen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Elastinen dives in and grabs Bisley's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bisley pushes down on Elastinen's head and hops out.
Bisley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Elastinen moves in looking to clinch but Bisley pushes him off.
Bisley lands with a nice body punch.
Bisley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bisley lands a slapping body shot.
Bisley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Elastinen moves out of range of the strikes.
Bisley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Elastinen.
A jab from Bisley does it's job there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elastinen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bisley swivels and escapes.
Bisley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bisley lands a jab to the head.
Bisley lands with a shot to the body.
Bisley just misses with a punch to the body.
Bisley just misses with a punch to the body.
Elastinen is looking to clinch but Bisley is avoiding it.
A telegraphed right hand from Bisley misses the target.
Bisley throws a nice looking combination but Elastinen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bisley throws a body punch but Elastinen moves out of range.
Bisley throws a series of punches but Elastinen avoids them all with ease.
Bisley jabs Elastinen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bisley lands a slapping body shot.
Elastinen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bisley swivels and escapes.
Elastinen shoots in looking for a takedown but Bisley manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Elastinen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Elastinen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bisley tries to avoid it but Elastinen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bisley to the ground. Bisley escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Garrett Bisley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bisley misses with an uppercut. Elastinen saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elastinen slips a jab from Bisley.
Bisley scores with a nice strike.
Bisley throws the left hand but Elastinen avoids the punch easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Elastinen looks for a takedown but Bisley sprawls well.
Bisley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bisley loads up on a big right hand but Elastinen slips the punch.
Elastinen shoots in looking for a takedown. Bisley tries to sprawl out of it but Elastinen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bisley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bisley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Elastinen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Donk. Bisley catches Elastinen right on the button with a cross.
Bisley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Elastinen manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Garrett Bisley dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Elastinen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bisley finds it's way round the side to connect with Elastinen's head.
Elastinen shoots in looking for a takedown. Bisley tries to sprawl out of it but Elastinen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bisley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bisley lands a nice looking body shot.
Garrett Bisley is winning the standup battle so far.
Bisley with a jab.
Elastinen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Elastinen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Elastinen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bisley swivels and escapes.
Garrett Bisley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erkki Elastinen.
Elastinen fails with the takedown
and Bisley counters with a three punch combo that has Elastinen backing up. Elastinen nods at Bisley to acknowledge the strikes.
Elastinen takes one on the button.
Bisley looks to land a left hand but Elastinen moved out of range nicely.
Bisley throws a hook but Elastinen avoids it easily.
Elastinen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bisley moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Elastinen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bisley missing with a left hand there. Elastinen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bisley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bisley throws a hook but Elastinen blocks it.
Bisley looks to land a combination but Elastinen avoids it well.
Elastinen fails to land the takedown.
Bisley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Elastinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Bisley.
Bisley lands the left hand.
Bisley misses with a straight left.
Bisley lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Elastinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bisley misses with a double jab.
Bisley stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bisley wants it to stay on the feet.
Elastinen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bisley is fending him off so far but Elastinen persists. Nope, Bisley circles away and we're back to standing.
Bisley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Elastinen tries for a takedown but Bisley circles away easily
and Bisley counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elastinen shoots and misses
and Bisley counters with a nice body shot.
Bisley's corner calls for a 1-2. Bisley obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Elastinen fails with a takedown attempt.
Elastinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Elastinen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Elastinen slips a straight right by Bisley.
Elastinen tries for a takedown but Bisley sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bisley is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Elastinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bisley.
Bisley scores with a body shot.
Bisley scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A looping hook to the body misses from Bisley. Elastinen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bisley throws a right and a left that Elastinen avoids nicely.
Elastinen fails with the takedown
and Bisley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bisley swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Elastinen.
Elastinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bisley enables Elastinen to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bisley manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bisley is on top in guard.
Elastinen controls Bisley momentarily but Bisley frees himself.
Elastinen wants to sweep here but Bisley controlling him for the moment.
Elastinen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elastinen thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Elastinen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bisley wants to get up but he can't break Elastinen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bisley preventing the sweep.
Bisley wants to get up but he can't break Elastinen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Elastinen working a defensive guard here.
Garrett Bisley has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Nice uppercut lands for Bisley. That snapped Elastinen's head back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Garrett Bisley showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bisley 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Garrett Bisley!
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