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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Domingo Chavez (ranked 408 p4p, 65 weight class) and Johannes Tulikoura (ranked 609 p4p, 87 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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172 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Domingo Chavez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johannes Tulikoura!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chavez throws a looping overhand right but Tulikoura ducks down to avoid it.
Chavez lands with a kick to the temple. Tulikoura shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A telegraphed right hand from Tulikoura misses the target.
Chavez seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Tulikoura throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A clash of legs there as Tulikoura blocks the low kick.
Chavez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Chavez clinches.
A short left from Chavez.
Chavez working aggressively here.
Tulikoura breaks the clinch.
Chavez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tulikoura.
Chavez slips a straight right by Tulikoura.
Tulikoura throws a hook but Chavez avoids it easily.
Tulikoura throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tulikoura misses with a jab to the body
and Chavez counters with a left to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chavez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tulikoura throws out the jab.
Chavez darts in and clinches Tulikoura up against the cage.
A short left from Chavez.
Tulikoura prevents a body shot from Chavez.
Tulikoura tries to break free but Chavez pushes him back against the cage.
Chavez lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tulikoura swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tulikoura's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tulikoura fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chavez is looking to counter punch.
Chavez tries to clinch up but Tulikoura circles away and keeps his distance.
Tulikoura throws an off balance right hand
and Chavez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tulikoura's knee momentarily.
Chavez throws a good cross that connects.
A telegraphed right hand from Tulikoura misses the target.
Tulikoura throws the left hand but Chavez avoids the punch easily.
Tulikoura just misses with a punch to the body.
Chavez throws a hook but Tulikoura blocks it.
Tulikoura closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Chavez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tulikoura lands an overhand right.
Tulikoura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chavez.
Tulikoura pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tulikoura lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tulikoura throws a body kick that misses
and Tulikoura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tulikoura lands with a good body shot.
Tulikoura slips a straight right by Chavez.
Chavez with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chavez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chavez scores with a nice strike.
Chavez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tulikoura ducks right into an uppercut from Chavez.
Tulikoura tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chavez was well out of range. Poor timing from Tulikoura.
Tulikoura on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tulikoura throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chavez appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tulikoura thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tulikoura pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chavez catches Tulikoura with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Chavez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tulikoura paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chavez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tulikoura connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chavez scrambles back to his feet.
Tulikoura throws a wild body kick that Chavez sees coming a mile off.
Tulikoura changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tulikoura takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The fighters circling - Tulikoura throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tulikoura throws a solid leg kick but Chavez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tulikoura.
Chavez avoids a kick to the body.
Tulikoura avoids a kick to the body.
Chavez moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tulikoura throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tulikoura. Chavez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab by Chavez.
Tulikoura swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chavez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tulikoura lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chavez's sensitive parts.
Chavez throws a nice head kick!
Tulikoura takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Chavez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chavez is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tulikoura misses with an uppercut. Chavez saw that one coming.
Chavez throws a leg kick but Tulikoura sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tulikoura looks to land a body kick but Chavez moved away.
Chavez throws the left hand but Tulikoura avoids the punch easily.
A big right from Tulikoura misses.
Chavez blocks a head kick by Tulikoura.
Chavez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chavez blocks a jab.
Chavez lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chavez cracks Tulikoura with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tulikoura is looking to land body kicks.
Tulikoura throws a head kick that misses.
Tulikoura throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chavez counters with a right hand to the body.
Chavez connects with the punch.
Tulikoura digs a good body shot into Chavez's ribs.
Tulikoura misses with a looping right.
Tulikoura fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chavez manages to avoid it.
Tulikoura defending well as Chavez loads up on a big left hand.
Tulikoura avoids the head kick by Chavez.
Chavez throws a wild body kick that Tulikoura sees coming a mile off.
Tulikoura scores with a hook.
Tulikoura attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chavez throws a wild body kick that Tulikoura sees coming a mile off.
Chavez looks to score with a jab to the body but Tulikoura is just out of range.
Chavez pushes Tulikoura away with a front kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tulikoura throws a solid leg kick but Chavez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tulikoura.
Chavez checks the leg kick.
Tulikoura throws a hook but Chavez blocks it.
Chavez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tulikoura scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Domingo Chavez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Chavez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tulikoura.
Chavez with a hook.
Tulikoura throws a combination that misses
and Chavez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Chavez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chavez.
Chavez scores with the left hand. Tulikoura knows he should have avoided that one.
Tulikoura takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tulikoura slips a jab and a cross from Chavez.
Chavez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tulikoura chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chavez can pounce on him.
Nice defenses there by Chavez.
Tulikoura takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tulikoura with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chavez to score with a decent uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chavez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tulikoura swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chavez connects with a leg kick. Tulikoura looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Chavez throws a body kick that misses.
Tulikoura tries to bum rush Chavez with a series of wild strikes but Chavez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tulikoura is looking to score with low kicks.
Nice defenses there by Chavez.
Chavez throws a lazy right hand but Tulikoura sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tulikoura throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tulikoura swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chavez.
Chavez scores with a nice head shot.
Chavez dips to his left and cracks Tulikoura with an uppercut!
Tulikoura moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tulikoura throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A jab from Tulikoura misses.
Chavez connects with a single shot there.
Domingo Chavez is winning the standup battle so far.
Chavez just misses with a punch to the body.
Chavez scores with a hook.
Tulikoura misses the shot to the body.
Chavez cracks Tulikoura with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chavez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tulikoura in his tracks.
Chavez throws a jab but it's blocked by Tulikoura.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chavez lands a jab.
Tulikoura throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chavez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tulikoura, right into the meat.
Tulikoura swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chavez.
Tulikoura misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tulikoura tries to land a front kick but Chavez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tulikoura dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tulikoura defending well as Chavez loads up on a big left hand.
Chavez lands a jab.
Tulikoura throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tulikoura takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tulikoura throws a leg kick but Chavez sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chavez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tulikoura.
Chavez just misses with a punch to the body.
Chavez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tulikoura manages to avoid it.
Chavez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tulikoura throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Chavez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tulikoura missing with a left hand there. Chavez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chavez throws a lazy right hand but Tulikoura sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tulikoura ducks under a wild hook from Chavez.
Tulikoura looks to land a right hand but Chavez moved out of range.
Chavez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tulikoura has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tulikoura misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tulikoura walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chavez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A punch lands to the side of Tulikoura 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chavez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tulikoura is looking to slow Chavez down with leg kicks.
Tulikoura throws a leg kick but Chavez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tulikoura pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab by Chavez.
Chavez throws an overhand right that lands on Tulikoura's shoulder, as Tulikoura tries to avoid the shot.
Tulikoura is looking to score with low kicks.
Tulikoura on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tulikoura looks to land a combination. Chavez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Tulikoura blocks the body kick.
Tulikoura swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chavez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tulikoura doesn't seem bothered though.
Tulikoura is looking to slow Chavez down with leg kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tulikoura looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tulikoura jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chavez throws a body punch but Tulikoura moves out of range.
Tulikoura was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A head kick misses from Tulikoura.
Tulikoura lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chavez at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavez checks a low kick from Tulikoura.
Tulikoura throws a hook but Chavez blocks it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tulikoura ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chavez moves away.
Tulikoura thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tulikoura slips a straight right by Chavez.
Despite the aggression on Tulikoura's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Chavez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tulikoura's calf.
Tulikoura attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A slow jab from Tulikoura misses its intended target.
Tulikoura uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chavez.
Tulikoura takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chavez connects with an inside leg kick.
Chavez moves out of range as Tulikoura throws a body kick.
Tulikoura is looking to land body kicks.
Chavez looks to score with a jab to the body but Tulikoura is just out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tulikoura on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chavez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chavez moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Chavez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tulikoura throws out a counter right but Chavez avoids it with no problem.
Chavez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Domingo Chavez dominated that second round.
That's time! Chavez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Tulikoura looks to score with a jab to the body but Chavez is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Chavez misses the target.
Chavez explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tulikoura looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tulikoura scores with a jab. Chavez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A big left from Tulikoura misses.
Chavez swings for the body but Tulikoura moves out of range.
Tulikoura scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chavez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tulikoura throws an overhand right that lands on Chavez's shoulder, as Chavez tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Chavez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tulikoura connects with a leg kick. Chavez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Chavez blocks a jab.
Chavez 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.
Chavez throws a push kick but Tulikoura slaps the foot to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tulikoura throws a sloppy body shot
letting Chavez counter with a right hand.
Tulikoura's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tulikoura misses with a looping left.
Chavez throws a push kick but Tulikoura slaps the foot to one side.
Tulikoura ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tulikoura feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chavez's calf.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez blocks the body kick.
Tulikoura misses with a body kick.
Chavez lands with a hook. Tulikoura tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Chavez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tulikoura's sensitive parts.
Tulikoura moves away from the strike by Chavez.
Tulikoura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chavez.
Chavez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tulikoura's sensitive parts.
Tulikoura with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chavez to score with a decent uppercut.
Tulikoura ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chavez moves away.
Tulikoura steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chavez.
Crunch! Chavez slams his shin into Tulikoura's torso.
Tulikoura scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tulikoura throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chavez.
Tulikoura throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tulikoura tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chavez was well out of range. Poor timing from Tulikoura.
Tulikoura avoids the body shot from Chavez.
Chavez throws a body punch but Tulikoura moves out of range.
Tulikoura takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Johannes Tulikoura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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!
A jab from Chavez does it's job there.
Chavez throws out a powerful jab.
Tulikoura throws a leg kick but Chavez checks it.
Chavez feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Tulikoura throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tulikoura takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tulikoura cracks Chavez with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tulikoura throws a push kick but Chavez slaps the foot to one side.
Chavez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Chavez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tulikoura takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chavez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tulikoura throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chavez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tulikoura to score with a decent uppercut.
Tulikoura misses with a leg kick.
Tulikoura's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chavez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tulikoura scrambles back to his feet.
Tulikoura dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chavez. That did some damage!
Chavez throws a hook but Tulikoura avoids it easily.
Tulikoura misses with a kick to the body.
Chavez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez thuds his shin into the meat of Tulikoura's side.
Tulikoura takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chavez jabs Tulikoura right on the nose. Tulikoura blinks but takes it well.
Tulikoura throws a leg kick but Chavez moved away.
Tulikoura misses with a series of wild punches.
Tulikoura avoids a kick to the body.
Tulikoura throws a looping overhand right but Chavez ducks down to avoid it.
Tulikoura throws a body kick that misses.
It looked like Chavez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That kick from Chavez tenderised Tulikoura's leg. Tulikoura is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tulikoura throws a jab when Chavez was well out of range.
Chavez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tulikoura throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Chavez throws out a powerful jab.
Tulikoura drops his hands momentarily and Chavez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Some bone on bone action there as Chavez checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Chavez is looking to counter with a body kick.
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!
Chavez lands a jab to the head.
Tulikoura avoids the body shot from Chavez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavez cracks Tulikoura with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Chavez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chavez throws out a powerful jab.
Tulikoura takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chavez lands with a cross.
Tulikoura has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Chavez.
Tulikoura misses the shot to the body.
Tulikoura throws a leg kick but Chavez checks it.
Tulikoura throws a hook to the side of Chavez's head but Chavez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Chavez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chavez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tulikoura avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chavez lands a jab to the head.
Tulikoura throws a head kick that misses.
Tulikoura swats away the attempt to clinch by Chavez.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chavez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tulikoura uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chavez.
And that's the end of the fight!
Domingo Chavez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chavez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Domingo Chavez!
A less than humble Domingo Chavez misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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