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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Queensberry Rules (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalle Kolmiokuristus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kolmiokuristus has chosen bad boy - cascada as his entrance music. Queensberry Rules has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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217 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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34
214 lbs
29 - 22 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Queensberry Rules!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalle Kolmiokuristus!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Left hook, right uppercut from Rules.
It looks like Kalle Kolmiokuristus has been cut.
Rules is looking to clinch.
Kolmiokuristus throws a series of punches but Rules avoids them all with ease.
Rules dodges the punch combination from Kolmiokuristus.
Rules scores with a sloppy right hand. Kolmiokuristus should have avoided that one.
Kolmiokuristus looks to throw the jab but Rules is out of range.
A jab lands there for Kolmiokuristus.
Kalle Kolmiokuristus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rules throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus misses with a looping right.
Rules connects with the punch.
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!
Rules showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kolmiokuristus was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kolmiokuristus tries for a kimura but Rules is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rules wants to control but Kolmiokuristus postures up.
Kolmiokuristus misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Rules tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kolmiokuristus wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kolmiokuristus landing a few strikes.
Rules regains half guard, as Kolmiokuristus was trying to land strikes.
Kolmiokuristus wants to free his trapped foot but Rules is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kolmiokuristus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rules's head.
Kolmiokuristus throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Rules to regain full guard.
Kolmiokuristus scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kolmiokuristus wants to control from the top but Rules keeps moving.
Kolmiokuristus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kolmiokuristus throws a big right hand that misses.
Kolmiokuristus throwing strikes but missing.
Rules avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kolmiokuristus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rules is keeping the position for now.
Kolmiokuristus working some strikes from top position.
Rules avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rules trying to control the position.
Kolmiokuristus working some strikes from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rules on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rules tries to get out of the position.
Rules can't keep his opponent in guard - Kolmiokuristus advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Kolmiokuristus drops an elbow to the side of Rules's head.
Rules tries to get to full guard but Kolmiokuristus has control of the leg.
Kolmiokuristus thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kolmiokuristus scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kolmiokuristus is looking to take a break and control but Rules is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rules taking some punishment here, with Kolmiokuristus in his half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kolmiokuristus connects with a nice short shot to Rules's temple.
Rules tries to roll over but Kolmiokuristus keeps him under control.
Kolmiokuristus seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Rules is trying to control but can't.
Kolmiokuristus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kolmiokuristus throwing shots but Rules is blocking nicely.
Rules blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kolmiokuristus.
Rules avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kolmiokuristus.
Rules is staying active underneath Kolmiokuristus, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kolmiokuristus lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kolmiokuristus missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kolmiokuristus throwing shots but Rules is blocking nicely.
Rules trying to control but Kolmiokuristus postures up.
Kolmiokuristus wants to take a breather but Rules is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalle Kolmiokuristus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kalle Kolmiokuristus'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.
Kolmiokuristus throws a nice looking combination but Rules bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kolmiokuristus throws a nice looking combination but Rules bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kolmiokuristus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rules.
Kolmiokuristus lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kolmiokuristus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kolmiokuristus lands a nice hook to Rules's body. Rules takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kolmiokuristus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rules.
Kolmiokuristus misses with a looping right.
Kolmiokuristus throws a lazy uppercut
and Rules counters with a stiff right hand.
Rules slips under a jab from Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus scores with a three punch combo!
Some wild striking there from Kolmiokuristus.
Rules misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rules misses with a looping left.
Rules throws a body punch but Kolmiokuristus moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Rules lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kolmiokuristus doesn't seem phased though.
Rules avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rules throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus misses with a series of wild punches.
Rules walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rules avoids the body shot from Kolmiokuristus.
Rules keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kolmiokuristus throws a big shot that misses.
Rules misses the shot to the body.
Rules feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kolmiokuristuss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kolmiokuristus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rules moves away.
Rules throws out a loose jab but Kolmiokuristus uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rules lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That has opened up Kalle Kolmiokuristus's cut even more.
Kolmiokuristus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rules moves away.
Rules ducks under a wild hook from Kolmiokuristus.
Queensberry Rules is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kolmiokuristus misses with a wild combination.
Rules is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus misses with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from Kolmiokuristus. Those never looked like landing.
Kolmiokuristus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rules.
Rules on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kolmiokuristus throws a lazy right hand but Rules sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kolmiokuristus moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Queensberry Rules is winning the standup battle so far.
Rules scores with a one two! Kolmiokuristus had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kolmiokuristus decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rules wants to get back to his feet.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control from half guard but Rules is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kolmiokuristus seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kolmiokuristus missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rules is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kolmiokuristus scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kolmiokuristus lands with a punch from half guard.
Rules trying to hold on to Kolmiokuristus's head to control him but Kolmiokuristus postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kolmiokuristus connects with a nice short shot to Rules's temple.
Kolmiokuristus content to control rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kalle Kolmiokuristus will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kalle Kolmiokuristus's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Kolmiokuristus throws a series of punches but Rules avoids them all with ease.
Kolmiokuristus digs a good body shot into Rules's ribs.
Rules throws a body punch but Kolmiokuristus moves out of range.
Kolmiokuristus misses with a two punch combination.
Kolmiokuristus misses with a wild body shot.
Kolmiokuristus punishes Rules's body with a nice straight punch.
Kolmiokuristus forces Rules back against the cage and clinches.
Kolmiokuristus wants a takedown.
Rules is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rules pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rules drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kolmiokuristus is looking for a takedown.
Queensberry Rules has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kalle Kolmiokuristus.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rules lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rules lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rules is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kolmiokuristus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rules jumps guard and drags Kolmiokuristus to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Rules looking to control.
Rules avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kolmiokuristus stops Rules from standing up.
Kolmiokuristus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rules not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rules preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kolmiokuristus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kolmiokuristus is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kolmiokuristus pushes down on Rules's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rules taking some punishment here, with Kolmiokuristus in his half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kolmiokuristus is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kolmiokuristus trying to mount his opponent but Rules defends it.
Rules taking some punishment here, with Kolmiokuristus in his half guard.
Kolmiokuristus thows a huge punch but Rules dodges it nicely.
Kolmiokuristus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kolmiokuristus is looking for a kimura here.
Kalle Kolmiokuristus has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kolmiokuristus is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kolmiokuristus drops an elbow to the side of Rules's head.
Kolmiokuristus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kolmiokuristus not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rules is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kolmiokuristus scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kolmiokuristus throwing shots but Rules is blocking nicely.
Kolmiokuristus drops an elbow to the side of Rules's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Rules tries to roll over but Kolmiokuristus keeps him under control.
Kolmiokuristus working over Rules with some ground and pound. Rules looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Queensberry Rules has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rules taking some punishment here, with Kolmiokuristus in his half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kolmiokuristus connects with a nice short shot to Rules's temple.
Kolmiokuristus looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Rules is trying to get back to full guard.
Kolmiokuristus looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kolmiokuristus takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kolmiokuristus is nestled in close to Rules, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kalle Kolmiokuristus is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rules is in trouble now - Kolmiokuristus has advanced to mount!
And that's the end of the fight!
Kalle Kolmiokuristus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kolmiokuristus winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalle Kolmiokuristus!
Our winner, Kalle Kolmiokuristus, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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