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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kalle Reinikainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reinikainen comes into the arena with Turmion Kätilöt - Verta ja Lihaa (Proteus Mental remix) blaring out of the sound system. Kalle Reinikainen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hector Williams's chin.
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194 lbs
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195 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
31 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalle Reinikainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hector Williams!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reinikainen throws a right hand that misses
and Williams counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Williams misses with some punches.
Williams is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Reinikainen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Reinikainen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Williams swings wildly with an uppercut but Reinikainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reinikainen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Williams has a couple of punches blocked by Reinikainen.
Reinikainen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Reinikainen moves out of range as Williams throws a body kick.
Williams has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Williams scores with a kick to the midsection.
Reinikainen misses with a head kick.
Reinikainen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Williams has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Williams throws an overhand right that lands on Reinikainen's shoulder, as Reinikainen tries to avoid the shot.
Reinikainen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Athletic Advantage in the buildup to the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reinikainen throws a front kick aimed at Williams's knee but Williams avoids it well.
Reinikainen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Reinikainen delivers a nice body kick.
Reinikainen throws a head kick that misses.
Williams lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Williams tries to clinch up but Reinikainen circles away and keeps his distance.
Reinikainen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reinikainen throws a leg kick but Williams sees it coming and moves out of range.
Williams closes the distance and clinches.
Reinikainen trying to land knees to the body.
Williams has Reinikainen pushed against the cage.
Reinikainen blocks a body shot from Williams.
Williams misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reinikainen blocks an uppercut.
Williams tries a body shot but Reinikainen blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reinikainen.
Reinikainen letting Williams take a breather here.
Reinikainen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Williams lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short uppercut from Williams.
Williams misses with some punches.
Reinikainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Williams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Reinikainen as Williams tries to tie him up.
Reinikainen putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Williams in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Williams cracks Reinikainen with a nice body shot.
Reinikainen lands a knee to the head.
Reinikainen putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Williams in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Williams.
Nice body punch from Reinikainen.
Williams lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Reinikainen wants to break free but Williams has control.
Reinikainen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Williams just leaning against Reinikainen, taking a breather.
Williams makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Williams.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reinikainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Williams lands a nice uppercut.
Reinikainen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Reinikainen misses with some punches.
Williams working aggressively here.
Williams misses with a short punch on the inside.
Williams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Reinikainen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Williams blocks it with crossed arms.
Williams managing to block the knees to the body from Reinikainen.
Williams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Williams is looking to control Reinikainen's arms but Reinikainen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Williams has his back to the cage.
Reinikainen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Williams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reinikainen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Williams avoids it.
Reinikainen lands with a light punch inside.
Reinikainen gets through Williams's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Reinikainen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Reinikainen blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reinikainen tries to land a knee to the head but Williams blocks with his arms.
A head punch on the inside from Williams fails to land.
A bit of stalling here from Williams.
Williams working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Williams dominated that 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.
Reinikainen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Williams with a jab.
Williams avoids the body shot from Reinikainen.
Reinikainen misses with a leg kick
letting Williams counter with a right hand.
Hector Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams throws a low kick but Reinikainen avoids it.
Williams works Reinikainen's body with a nice hook.
Williams throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Reinikainen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Reinikainen throws an off balance right hand
and Williams counters with a good low kick that Reinikainen was not able to check.
Reinikainen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
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!
Williams changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Williams listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Williams fakes the leg kick and cracks Reinikainen in the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reinikainen lands a jab to Williams's midsection.
Williams scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Reinikainen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Reinikainen lands with a hook. Williams tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Reinikainen avoids the head kick by Williams.
An inside leg kick from Williams misses.
Williams staying out of range there.
Williams turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Williams digs a good hook to Reinikainen's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sloppy strikes from Williams. Those never looked like landing.
Williams on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The fight stays on the outside here - Williams looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Williams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reinikainen.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reinikainen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Williams looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Reinikainen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Williams moves away.
Reinikainen blocks a jab.
Reinikainen gets tackled into the cage by Williams. Williams maintains the clinch.
Williams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Williams trying to control the position but instead, Reinikainen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Williams into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams avoiding damage as Reinikainen throws knees to the body.
Williams lands a shot to the body.
Williams trying to stall but Reinikainen improves his position.
Reinikainen lands a hook that snaps the head of Williams backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reinikainen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reinikainen.
Reinikainen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Williams.
Williams stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reinikainen.
A head punch on the inside from Williams fails to land.
Williams throws a head punch that misses.
Reinikainen lands an uppercut.
Reinikainen tries to throw a body punch but Williams avoids it by throwing Reinikainen back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reinikainen lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reinikainen.
Reinikainen blocks an uppercut.
Williams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Williams stalling.
Reinikainen trying to land knees to the body.
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!
Williams wants to stall.
A body shot lands from Reinikainen.
Williams can't find room to land a body shot as Reinikainen controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reinikainen.
Reinikainen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Williams avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reinikainen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Williams.
Williams is trying to stall.
Williams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Williams.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Williams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Williams looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Reinikainen slips a jab from Williams.
Reinikainen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Reinikainen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Williams takes a swing at Reinikainen's ribcage but misses.
Williams cracks Reinikainen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Reinikainen throws a big shot that misses.
Williams throws an off balance right hand
and Reinikainen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reinikainen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Williams darts in and clinches Reinikainen up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Williams lands a body shot in the clinch.
Reinikainen throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reinikainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reinikainen blocks a body shot from Williams.
Reinikainen is trying to force a seperation but Williams has the dominant position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reinikainen.
Reinikainen manages to break the clinch.
Reinikainen misses with a body shot.
Jab by Reinikainen.
Williams tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Reinikainen is able to avoid easily.
Williams on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Williams throws an off balance right hand
enabling Reinikainen to counter with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Williams misses
and Reinikainen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Williams is rocked!
Williams takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Williams is still on wobbly legs! Can Reinikainen finish him?
Reinikainen drops Williams with a straight right hand, right on the button! Reinikainen follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kalle Reinikainen!
A relieved looking Kalle Reinikainen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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