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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kaarlo Volkano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tolo Seia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Volkano might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Graveyard - Hisingen Blues. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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188 cm
26
284 lbs
14 - 2 - 0 |
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191 cm
27
235 lbs
15 - 5 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kaarlo Volkano! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tolo Seia! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A nice leg kick lands there from Seia. Seia scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Volkano takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice body kick there by Seia. Seia throws a push kick but Volkano slaps the foot to one side. Volkano throws a low kick but Seia moves out of range easily. Seia throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Volkano stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Seia lands a nice looking kick to the body. Volkano takes a step back to recover. This has been an exciting period of action! Seia lets loose with a powerful body kick. Volkano will feel that in the morning. A slapping leg kick lands for Seia.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Seia. Seia throws a front kick that sends Volkano stumbling back into the ropes. Seia slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Volkano blocks a low kick nicely. Seia misses with a kick to the body.
Seia misses with a hook. A chopping leg kick lands by Volkano. Seia throws a solid leg kick but Volkano takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Seia. Seia lands with a thumping leg kick.
Seia lands with a cross. Volkano throws a right hand that misses
and Seia counters with a lovely shot to the body. Seia lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Seia with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A solid body kick from Seia. 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! Volkano takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Volkano on the wrong end of a nice hook. Seia goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Seia works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Seia throws a head kick but Volkano moves out of range.
Seia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Volkano tries to move into range but Seia moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Volkano's corner calls for a 1-2. Volkano obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Tolo Seia has been cut. Tolo Seia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Seia - that will leave a mark!
Seia cracks Volkano with an open hand slap. Seia is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Volkano had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Seia pivots, looking for a leg kick but Volkano is out of range and Seia settles back down. Good shot there by Seia. Seia lands a glancing blow to the side of Volkano's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Volkano pivots, looking for a leg kick but Seia is out of range and Volkano settles back down. Volkano misses with a low kick.
Seia throws a head kick that misses. Good leg kick by Seia there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fighters circling - Volkano throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Seia lands a leg kick that knocks Volkano off balance momentarily. Volkano takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Seia scores with a push kick. Seia lands a nice leg kick that just misses Volkano's sensitive parts. Volkano with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Seia to score with a decent uppercut. A low kick from Seia misses and Volkano counters with a takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Seia tries to escape but Volkano is in control. Seia really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Volkano. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Seia tries to get back to half guard but can't. Seia tries to escape but Volkano is in control. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Volkano advances to mount. Volkano punching from mount but Seia doing a good job of avoiding damage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Seia wants to control but Volkano is having none of it. You get the feeling that Seia really doesn't like being in this position too much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tolo Seia dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tolo Seia's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Good exchange - Seia coming out on top. Seia tries to score with a low kick but Volkano moves his leg out of the way. Volkano takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Seia scores with a leg kick.
Seia works over Volkano's head and body with a nice combination. Seia 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. Seia keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Seia 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 Volkano has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Volkano and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Seia throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Volkano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seia. Volkano fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Seia looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. This has been an exciting period of action! Volkano on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Seia misses with a low kick.
Volkano throws a front kick aimed at Seia's knee but Seia avoids it well. Tolo Seia seems to be getting the better of the standup. Volkano looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. A looping hook to the body misses from Seia. Volkano does a little dance to reset his feet. Seia lands with a hook. Volkano tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Volkano misses with a body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Volkano checks a leg kick. Seia scores with a head kick. Volkano tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Seia scores with a leg kick.
Volkano blocks the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Seia works the jab nicely. Volkano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Seia throws a nice outside leg kick. Seia scores with a body shot.
Tolo Seia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Seia throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Seia tries to work over Volkano's front leg with a kick but Volkano checks it. Seia throws a leg kick that is checked and Volkano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Volkano shoots in looking for a takedown. Seia tries to sprawl out of it but Volkano keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Seia manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Seia buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Volkano will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Nice straight punches there by Seia. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Seia.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Volkano. Seia does a little dance to reset his feet. Seia will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Volkano keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Seia throws a head kick but Volkano moves out of range.
Seia scores with a decent looking hook. Seia on the wrong end of a nice jab. Seia cracks Volkano with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Seia pushes Volkano away with a front kick. Seia lands a nice looking body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Volkano checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Volkano has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Seia. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! A slapping leg kick lands for Seia.
Seia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Volkano misses with a looping right. A jab from Volkano misses. Seia throws a head kick that misses. Seia throws a quick inside leg kick. Seia has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Seia keeps Volkano at a distance using the push kick. Seia connects with a solid leg kick. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A nice leg kick lands there from Seia. Volkano takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Seia feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Volkano's calf. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tolo Seia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Tolo Seia's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Seia scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Seia connects with a leg kick. Volkano looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Volkano checks the leg kick. Seia lands a nice hook to Volkano's body. Volkano takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Volkano is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Volkano motions for Seia to come forward. Volkano throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. A solid leg kick lands there for Seia.
Seia connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Seia lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Seia sizes up Volkano with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Seia thows a leg kick but Volkano checks it and Volkano counters with a nice low kick that buckles Seia's knee momentarily. Volkano has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Seia. An inside leg kick lands from Seia. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Seia tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Seia scores with a jab. Volkano acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Seia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Seia connects with a crisp jab. Volkano stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Seia. Volkano walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Seia buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Seia. A good leg kick by Seia. Volkano moves out of range as Seia throws a body kick.
Seia wants to slow Volkano down by chopping away at his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Seia throws a low kick but it's checked well by Volkano. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Crunch! Seia slams his shin into Volkano's torso. Seia throws a nice outside leg kick. Volkano takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Both fighters circling a little - Seia finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Seia lands a nice leg kick that just misses Volkano's sensitive parts. Both fighters circling a little - Seia finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Volkano avoids the head kick by Seia.
A good leg kick by Seia. Seia lands a really nice looking cross but Volkano seems unphased.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Seia, right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Seia moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Seia.
Seia is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Seia looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A clash of legs there as Volkano blocks the low kick. Seia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Volkano. Seia cracks Volkano with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Volkano walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Seia is looking to slow Volkano down with leg kicks. Volkano takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Seia dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Volkano. That did some damage! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Volkano takes a kick to the side of the head. Seia goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Volkano fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Seia with a nice cross. Seia fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Volkano checks it well. Volkano takes a body punch but keeps moving. Volkano tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Seia swivels and escapes. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Volkano takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
An inside leg kick from Seia misses. Seia connects with a high kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tolo Seia really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tolo Seia's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Seia misses with a low kick.
Seia throws a leg kick which misses Volkano's front leg but catches the back leg as Volkano tries to avoid it. Seia thumps Volkano with a low kick. Seia throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Volkano on the side of the head. Volkano digs a good body shot into Seia's ribs. Seia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Volkano thows a left - swing and a miss! Seia feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Volkanos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Seia throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Nice uppercut there from Seia. Seia's jab looks to have found its range, popping Volkano under the eye.
That's one minute gone in the round. Seia lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A swing and a miss from Volkano. A slapping leg kick lands for Seia.
Seia tests Volkano's chin there with a solid looking shot. Seia has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Volkano takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Seia catches Volkano with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Seia lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Seia digs a good hook to Volkano's body.
Seia stuffs the takedown attempt from Volkano. Volkano gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Seia lets loose with a powerful body kick. Volkano will feel that in the morning. Nice shot by Seia. Volkano on the wrong end of a nice hook. Seia buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Volkano looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Seia chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Seia explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Seia cracks the inside of Volkano's front leg. Volkano stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Seia. Volkano looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Seia throws a leg kick which misses Volkano's front leg but catches the back leg as Volkano tries to avoid it. Seia looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Seia throws a front kick aimed at Volkano's knee but Volkano avoids it well. A chopping leg kick lands by Seia. Seia looks to throw the jab but Volkano is out of range. Seia tries to score with a low kick but Volkano moves his leg out of the way. Volkano moves out of range of the leg kick from Seia. Seia throws a low kick, looking for Volkano's leg but Volkano calmly moves out of range. Seia scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A head kick misses from Seia. Seia lands with a kick to the temple. Volkano shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's four minutes gone in the round. Volkano misses with a body kick. A slapping body kick lands there for Seia. Seia throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Volkano misses with a body kick. Seia throws a low kick but it's checked well by Volkano. A slapping leg kick lands for Seia.
Seia throws a sloppy head kick and Volkano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Seia throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Seia lands a leg kick that knocks Volkano off balance momentarily. Volkano is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tolo Seia dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Tolo Seia's cut. 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. And we move into the final round!
Volkano cracks Seia with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Volkano throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Seia chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Seia tries a head kick but it misses.
A slow jab from Volkano misses its intended target. Volkano scores with a jab to the head.
Seia scores with a punch to the head. Seia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Volkano manages to avoid it. Seia looks to throw the jab but Volkano is out of range. Volkano throws a solid leg kick but Seia takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Volkano. Seia lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Volkano takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Seia throws a wild body kick that Volkano sees coming a mile off. Seia displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Volkano throws out the jab. Seia paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Seia throws a quick inside leg kick. Seia cracks Volkano with a good jab. Volkano fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Seia sprawls well initially but Volkano persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Volkano lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Seia is not content to let Volkano control the position. Seia is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Seia trying to get back to full guard but Volkano takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Volkano landing strikes from the mount. Volkano tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Volkano trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Seia is trying to escape the mount.
Volkano tries to control but Seia wriggling away. Volkano landing strikes from the mount. Volkano raining down shots from the mount!
Seia is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Volkano trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Oooooh, big shot lands for Volkano! Seia is hurt baaadly! Volkano is firing away with more strikes - Seia is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaarlo Volkano! Kaarlo Volkano retains his super heavyweight title! Kaarlo Volkano made sure to mention his sponsor, BioLuvoil in his post fight interview.
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