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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Costanza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pertti Silsa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Costanza comes to the cage accompanied by Do the Opposite. Silsa comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Candy by Robbie Williams kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! On his way into the cage it seems that Daniel Costanza has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Daniel Costanza seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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202 lbs
17 - 11 - 0 |
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186 cm
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203 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Very quick |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Costanza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pertti Silsa!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silsa lands a nice hook to Costanza's body. Costanza takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Silsa tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Silsa looks to land a left hand but Costanza moved out of range nicely.
Silsa checks a low kick from Costanza.
Costanza tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Silsa is able to avoid easily.
Silsa cracks Costanza with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
It looks like Daniel Costanza has been cut.
Silsa throws a jab when Costanza was well out of range.
Silsa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Silsa stuns Costanza with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Costanza throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Silsa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silsa misses with a kick to the body.
Silsa throws a wild body kick that Costanza sees coming a mile off.
Costanza avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Costanza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silsa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Costanza misses with a low kick.
Costanza throws a chopping leg kick but Silsa manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Daniel Costanza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Costanza misses with a kick to the body.
Costanza wants to clinch.
Silsa slips a jab and a cross from Costanza.
Costanza ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Silsa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Costanza at a distance.
Silsa uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Costanza has time to react.
A combination from Costanza does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silsa clinches up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Costanza.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Costanza misses with the head strike.
Silsa misses with a body punch.
Costanza goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Costanza misses with a body punch.
Costanza scores with a shoulder strike.
Come on Silsa - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Costanza tries to work over Silsa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Costanza digs a right hand into Silsa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Silsa's gas tank.
Costanza with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Costanza working aggressively here.
Silsa lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Costanza on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Costanza throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silsa blocks it with crossed arms.
Costanza tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Silsa lands a shot to the body.
Costanza pushes Silsa back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Silsa leaning against his opponent.
Silsa jumps guard but Costanza stands there with Silsa around his waist. Silsa gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Costanza misses with the head strike.
Costanza swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Silsa has a couple of punches blocked by Costanza.
Silsa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Costanza lands a good knee to the midsection. Silsa won't want to take too many of those.
Costanza swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Costanza tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Silsa displaying some good clinch control by pressing Costanza up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Costanza's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Costanza has a couple of punches blocked by Silsa.
Costanza misses with the head strike.
Costanza has had enough of the clinch but Silsa keeps him there for the moment.
Costanza swings wildly with an uppercut but Silsa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silsa misses with a punch to the body.
Costanza lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Silsa backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silsa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stalling in the clinch from Silsa.
Silsa lands an uppercut.
Silsa taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pertti Silsa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Costanza's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Silsa ducks right into an uppercut from Costanza.
A head kick misses from Silsa.
Costanza fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Silsa is out of range.
Silsa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Costanza was well out of range. Poor timing from Silsa.
Costanza lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A head kick from Costanza lands but Silsa takes it in his stride.
Costanza swings widly with a right hand
and Silsa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Costanza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Costanza tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silsa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silsa misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silsa takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Costanza swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Silsa.
Costanza circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silsa jabs Costanza to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Costanza paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Silsa lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silsa checks a low kick from Costanza.
Silsa lands with a hook. Costanza tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A bone on bone clash there as Silsa blocks the leg kick.
Silsa swats away the attempt to clinch by Costanza.
Costanza throws a leg kick which misses Silsa's front leg but catches the back leg as Silsa tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Costanza misses.
Silsa takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Costanza lands with a thumping leg kick.
Silsa lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Costanza backs up against the cage.
Silsa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Costanza takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silsa misses with a left hand
and Costanza connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silsa lands with a nice body punch.
Silsa punishes Costanza's body with a nice straight punch.
Silsa tries to score with a low kick but Costanza moves his leg out of the way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Costanza pivots, looking for a leg kick but Silsa is out of range and Costanza settles back down.
Silsa connects with the punch.
Silsa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Silsa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silsa misses with an attempted mid kick.
Costanza lands with a good body shot.
Silsa throws a right and a left that Costanza avoids nicely.
Costanza throws a push kick but Silsa slaps the foot to one side.
Silsa shoots in looking for a takedown. Costanza tries to sprawl out of it but Silsa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Costanza manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Costanza gets caught napping as Silsa dives in and scores a takedown. Costanza manages to retain guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Silsa distracts Costanza with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
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!
Silsa 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.
Silsa wants to control from the top but Costanza keeps moving.
Silsa stays in close to Costanza's body and controls the position.
Silsa landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Costanza wants to stand up but Silsa is controlling him.
Silsa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Costanza is trying to control the position but Silsa postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pertti Silsa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Daniel Costanza's cut.
That's time! Costanza's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Silsa throws out a loose jab but Costanza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Costanza tries to clinch up.
Costanza tries to work over Silsa's front leg with a kick but Silsa checks it.
Costanza changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Costanza throws a leg kick that misses.
Silsa jabs Costanza to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pertti Silsa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good leg kick by Costanza there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Costanza throws a low kick but Silsa avoids it.
Silsa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Silsa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Costanza swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Costanza drops his hands momentarily and Silsa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Costanza throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Costanza moves out of range as Silsa throws a body kick.
Silsa takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Silsa thows a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Costanza throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Silsa throws a nice looking combination but Costanza bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Costanza blocks the body kick.
Costanza lands with a hook. Silsa tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Costanza looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Costanza misses with a low kick.
Jab by Silsa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silsa punishes Costanza's body with a nice straight punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silsa scores with a decent looking hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silsa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Costanza.
Silsa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Silsa staying out of range there.
Silsa checks a leg kick nicely.
Silsa throws a left that rocks Costanza and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Silsa dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Costanza regain composure!
Costanza is rocked!
Silsa lands a strong strike to the head of Costanza. That's dazed him! Silsa looking to finish here. Costanza is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Silsa lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pertti Silsa!
An out of breath Pertti Silsa thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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