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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jan Columbar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armo Kuusela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuusela is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Promentory. Jan Columbar has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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202 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jan Columbar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Armo Kuusela!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Columbar throws a sloppy head kick and Kuusela moves out of range easily.
Columbar throws a front kick aimed at Kuusela's knee but Kuusela avoids it well.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kuusela, right into the meat.
Columbar throws a lazy body kick
and Kuusela counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kuusela connects with a solid leg kick.
Kuusela walks into a stiff left hand from Columbar.
Columbar connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Columbar just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Columbar fails with a takedown attempt.
Columbar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kuusela lands a jab to Columbar's midsection.
Kuusela wants to clinch.
Kuusela connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuusela goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Columbar misses with an uppercut. Kuusela saw that one coming.
Columbar fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kuusela is out of range.
Kuusela pushes Columbar up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kuusela.
Columbar prevents a body shot from Kuusela.
Kuusela tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Columbar avoids it.
Kuusela tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kuusela tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Columbar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The referee calls for Columbar to work.
Columbar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Columbar slowing the pace effectively.
Kuusela lands a right hand that snaps the head of Columbar backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Columbar is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kuusela pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kuusela tries to work over Columbar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Columbar misses with a knee strike.
Columbar stalls.
Columbar tries to land knees in the clinch but Kuusela avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuusela works on Columbar's body with a couple of short punches.
Columbar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kuusela avoids it.
Columbar throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kuusela lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Columbar takes a shot to the head.
Kuusela tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Columbar avoids it.
Kuusela scores with a shoulder strike.
Kuusela tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Columbar's elbow.
Kuusela lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Columbar using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Kuusela as the two fighters clinch.
Kuusela goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Columbar.
Columbar is trying to stall.
Columbar can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Columbar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Columbar goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kuusela prevents it.
Kuusela is looking to control Columbar's arms but Columbar gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kuusela has his back to the cage.
Kuusela tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Columbar avoids it.
Columbar is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kuusela is keeping busy.
Kuusela scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kuusela tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Columbar's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuusela lands a right hand that snaps the head of Columbar backwards.
Kuusela landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Columbar with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kuusela lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Columbar taking a breather.
Columbar tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kuusela tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Columbar avoids it.
Kuusela throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Columbar is breathing heavily.
Kuusela gets through Columbar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Columbar drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A hook to the body from Kuusela.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kuusela trying to land knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Kuusela as the two fighters clinch.
Kuusela lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armo Kuusela dominated that round.
That's time! Columbar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kuusela fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Armo Kuusela seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kuusela throws a leg kick but Columbar sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jan Columbar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Columbar is defended easily by Kuusela.
Kuusela cracks a nice hook into Columbar's ribs.
Kuusela is looking to clinch.
Kuusela dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Columbar checks the leg kick.
Columbar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuusela moves away.
Columbar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Columbar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kuusela.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kuusela fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kuusela fakes the leg kick and cracks Columbar in the body.
Kuusela thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuusela keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kuusela lets loose with a powerful body kick. Columbar will feel that in the morning.
Columbar checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kuusela misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Columbar.
Columbar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kuusela.
Kuusela looks for the body kick but Columbar saw that one coming.
Columbar tries a head kick but it misses.
Kuusela ducks under a wild hook from Columbar.
Columbar throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kuusela counters with an inside leg kick.
Jab by Kuusela.
It looks like Jan Columbar has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crunch! Kuusela slams his shin into Columbar's torso.
Columbar ducks right into an uppercut from Kuusela.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kuusela.
Kuusela tries to close the distance and clinch but Columbar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kuusela moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kuusela has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuusela misses with a body shot.
Kuusela darts in and clinches Columbar up against the cage.
Columbar using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kuusela has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Columbar tries to land knees in the clinch but Kuusela avoids the damage to the body.
Columbar with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A right handed body shot lands from Kuusela.
Kuusela tries to land a knee to the head but Columbar blocks with his arms.
Kuusela throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Columbar blocks it with crossed arms.
Kuusela dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kuusela tries to work over Columbar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kuusela misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Columbar.
Columbar missing with knees to the body.
Kuusela throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Columbar blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuusela throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Columbar blocks it with crossed arms.
Kuusela misses with a body punch.
Columbar tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kuusela tries to break the clinch but Columbar is controlling the position.
Columbar stalling in the clinch but Kuusela improves position.
Columbar stalls.
Kuusela lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kuusela misses with a body punch.
Kuusela is trying to break free.
Columbar misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kuusela.
Kuusela lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Columbar or not.
Armo Kuusela seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Columbar has Kuusela pressed against the cage.
Kuusela lands a hook that snaps the head of Columbar backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Kuusela.
Columbar taking a breather.
Columbar tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kuusela working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kuusela trying to stall but Columbar improves his position.
Kuusela blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Columbar leaning against his opponent.
Kuusela scores a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kuusela cracks Columbar with a nice body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kuusela landing knees to the body.
Kuusela tries to work over Columbar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kuusela working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Columbar tries a knee to the head but Kuusela blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armo Kuusela showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jan Columbar's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Columbar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kuusela tries to land a front kick but Columbar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kuusela is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Columbar throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kuusela.
Kuusela misses with a low kick.
Kuusela scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kuusela works Columbar's body with a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Columbar throws a lazy head kick
and Kuusela counters with a head kick that drops Columbar to the mat! Columbar scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Columbar is rocked!
Kuusela cracks Columbar with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Armo Kuusela!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Armo Kuusela made sure he mentioned Perkele!, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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