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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oulu Laine (ranked 3753 p4p, 377 weight class) and Stefano Skubini (ranked 3907 p4p, 383 weight class). Laine comes to the cage accompanied by Peti - Oulu Shangri-la. Stefano Skubini is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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248 lbs
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255 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oulu Laine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Stefano Skubini!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skubini tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Laine moves out of range as Skubini strikes.
Laine has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gangsterdamage in the buildup to the fight.
Sloppy strikes from Skubini. Those never looked like landing.
Skubini with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Skubini lands a glancing blow to the side of Laine's head.
Laine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Skubini manages to avoid it.
Skubini misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Laine tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skubini was well out of range. Poor timing from Laine.
Skubini tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And Laine counters with a quick kick to the body but Skubini blocks it.
Laine throws a body punch but Skubini moves out of range.
Skubini stalks Laine and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Laine's face. Laine staggers backwards, shaken.
Skubini throws a half hearted mid kick.
Skubini scores with a body shot.
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!
Skubini on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Laine will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laine takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Laine throws a looping overhand right but Skubini ducks down to avoid it.
Skubini throws a head kick but Laine moves out of range.
Laine takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Skubini thows a left - swing and a miss!
Skubini throws a head kick that misses.
Stefano Skubini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laine scores with a jab to the head.
Laine will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Skubini misses with a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Laine misses the target.
Laine connects with an inside leg kick.
Skubini takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Laine lands a jab to the head.
Skubini tries a head kick but it misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skubini misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Laine.
Laine throws a sloppy head kick and Skubini moves out of range easily.
Skubini throws a shot from downtown. Laine moves away and avoids it.
Laine drops his hands momentarily and Skubini takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Skubini!
Skubini moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Skubini pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Laine misses the target.
Skubini tries a head kick but it misses.
Skubini misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Skubini.
It looked like Laine was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Skubini.
Skubini throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Skubini misses with a straight left.
Laine misses with a head kick.
Skubini swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Skubini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skubini feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Laine's calf.
Skubini throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Laine counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Laine thuds a left hand into Skubini's body.
Skubini looks winded!
Skubini displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Laine throws out the jab.
Skubini throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Laine on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Skubini on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A punch combination from Skubini misses.
Laine lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Laine jabs Skubini right on the nose. Skubini blinks but takes it well.
Skubini misses with a double jab
and Laine counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Skubini. Laine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice cross by Skubini.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Laine jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Skubini is looking for the big counter here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skubini waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Laine.
Laine connects with a good right hand that stumbles Skubini. Skubini circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Skubini throws a head kick but Laine moves out of range.
Laine half committed to a counter leg kick.
Skubini tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Laine goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Laine throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Laine lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Laine tries to score with a low kick but Skubini moves his leg out of the way.
Despite the aggression on Skubini's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A combination from Skubini does no damage.
Skubini misses with a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A swing and a miss from Skubini.
Laine feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Laine ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Skubini throws a head kick but Laine moves out of range.
Laine is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Skubini pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefano Skubini dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Skubini misses with a head kick.
Laine comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Stefano Skubini is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Skubini throws a head kick that misses
and Laine counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Laine swinging wildly here.
Skubini misses with a head kick.
Laine misses with a wild body shot.
Laine smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Laine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Laine appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Skubini throws a looping overhand right but Laine ducks down to avoid it.
Laine is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Skubini manages to avoid it.
Skubini on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A slow jab from Skubini misses its intended target.
Laine appears to be looking for a big counter.
Laine lands with a hook. Skubini tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skubini steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Laine. That one must have hurt.
Skubini misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Laine throws a quick counter kick to the body but Skubini avoids it.
Skubini displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Skubini is breathing heavily.
Laine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Skubini manages to avoid it.
Skubini scores with a head kick. Laine tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Skubini swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Laine changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Skubini shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Skubini takes a swing at Laine's ribcage but misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Skubini in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Skubini misses with a two punch combination.
A lazy left from Laine finds it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Laine.
Skubini closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Skubini looks to land a body kick but Laine moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skubini walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Skubini uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Laine.
Skubini walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Laine checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Laine looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Laine connects with a body shot that sends Skubini's belly button to the back.
Laine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Laine lands a jab to Skubini's midsection.
Skubini has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Laine thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Skubini if he has to take too many more of those.
Skubini misses with a wild combination.
Skubini looks to land a right hand but Laine moved out of range.
Laine with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Skubini throws a head kick but Laine moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skubini swinging wildly here.
Laine throws a head kick that misses.
Laine lands a nice shot to the body.
Laine lands a right hook to the body.
Laine uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Skubini has time to react.
Laine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Skubini.
Laine tried to counter with a leg kick but Skubini avoided it.
Laine wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Laine misses with a series of wild punches.
Skubini keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A combination from Skubini does no damage.
It looked like Laine wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skubini checks a leg kick.
Skubini misses with an attempted mid kick.
Laine fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Skubini scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skubini throws a hook but Laine blocks it.
Laine appears to be looking for a big counter.
Nice shot lands for Skubini.
Laine ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Laine misses
and Skubini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Skubini throws a head kick but Laine moves out of range.
Laine is looking to wear down Skubini with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Laine throws a nice outside leg kick.
Skubini blocks a head kick by Laine.
It seemed like Skubini was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Laine connects with a single shot there.
Skubini takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oulu Laine dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Skubini slips under a jab from Laine.
Skubini throws a hook to the side of Laine's head but Laine sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An attempted straight right counter from Laine misses the target.
Skubini throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Laine on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Skubini ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Skubini shapes to counter with a head kick.
Skubini walks into a left hand.
Skubini throws a head kick that misses.
Oulu Laine is winning the standup battle so far.
Skubini checks a low kick from Laine.
A big left from Skubini misses.
Laine misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skubini moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Laine.
Skubini takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Skubini throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Laine fakes the leg kick and cracks Skubini in the body.
Laine uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skubini blocks a head kick by Laine.
Skubini chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Laine can pounce on him.
Skubini misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Skubini tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Laine lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Skubini throws a hook but Laine avoids it easily.
Laine dips to his left and cracks Skubini with an uppercut!
Laine works Skubini's body with a nice hook.
Skubini throws a poor cross that misses
and Laine cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Skubini is rocked!
Skubini looks up at the clock. Bad move! Laine lands a right hand from hell, dropping Skubini. Laine pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oulu Laine!
Oulu Laine was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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