Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Syn 681 Dog vs Rockwell
Date: Apr 11, 2020

#R1#
Kaunismieli darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Highjack thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kaunismieli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Highjack.
Highjack appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kaunismieli has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Highjack is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Kaunismieli moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Highjack swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Highjack avoids a kick to the body.
Kaunismieli lands a leg kick that knocks Highjack off balance momentarily.
Kaunismieli lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kaunismieli connects with an inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Highjack.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight right.
A jab lands there for Highjack.
Kaunismieli loads up on a big right hand but Highjack slips the punch.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Highjack was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Highjack swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli blocks a jab.#T1#
Kaunismieli thuds his shin into the meat of Highjack's side.
Highjack checks a low kick from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Highjack does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kaunismieli lands an overhand right.
Highjack lands a high kick!
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Highjack was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaunismieli getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Highjack just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kaunismieli misses with a lunging right hand
and Highjack counters with a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli throws out a loose jab but Highjack uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli misses with a low kick.
Highjack takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaunismieli dodges the punch combination from Highjack. #T2#
Kaunismieli lands a really nice looking cross but Highjack seems unphased.
Highjack looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
Highjack lands a really nice looking cross but Kaunismieli seems unphased.
Highjack throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Highjack throws an overhand right that lands on Kaunismieli's shoulder, as Kaunismieli tries to avoid the shot.
Kaunismieli looks to land a left hand but Highjack moved out of range nicely.
Highjack ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Highjack looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Highjack misses the target.
Kaunismieli tried to score with a low kick but Highjack checks it.
Highjack is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Highjack throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli throws a head kick that misses.
Highjack slips under a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Highjack misses the target.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Highjack throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook.
Highjack looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Highjack takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy uppercut
and Highjack counters with a straight right hand.
Kaunismieli misses with a low kick.
Highjack throws out a loose jab but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Highjack checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
It looked like Highjack wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kaunismieli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Highjack moves away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Highjack.
Kaunismieli showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Highjack.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kaunismieli lands a lovely overhand right.
Highjack loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Kaunismieli connects with a jab.#T4#
Kaunismieli scores with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Highjack blocks a jab.
Highjack stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Highjack fails to land with a series of punches.
Kaunismieli throws a big shot that misses.
Kaunismieli connects with a looping right hand.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Highjack on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut
enabling Highjack to counter with a crisp jab.
Kaunismieli lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Highjack looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kaunismieli.
A head kick from Highjack lands but Kaunismieli takes it in his stride.
Kaunismieli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Highjack throws out the jab.
Kaunismieli connects with a high kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A lazy left from Kaunismieli finds it's target.
Kaunismieli slips a jab from Highjack.
Kaunismieli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli misses with the combination.
Highjack misses with a double jab.
Kaunismieli misses with a left hand
and Highjack counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big right from Kaunismieli misses.
Highjack throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Kaunismieli misses
and Highjack counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook. Highjack ducked under it nicely.
Highjack staying out of range there.
Kaunismieli misses with a combination
and Highjack counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Kaunismieli slips under a jab.
Kaunismieli misses with a low kick.
Highjack swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kaunismieli lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jab by Highjack.
Kaunismieli throws a body kick that misses
and Highjack counters with a nice body shot.
Highjack looks to land a combination but Kaunismieli avoids it well.
Kaunismieli tries a quick counter leg kick but Highjack is wise to it.
Kaunismieli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook
letting Highjack counter with a right hand.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook #KD#
and Highjack counters with a crisp right hand that drops Kaunismieli! Highjack lets Kaunismieli back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Kaunismieli is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Highjack bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Highjack on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kaunismieli is still on wobbly legs! Can Highjack finish him?
Highjack scores with a decent looking hook.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Kaunismieli seems to have recovered his senses.
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body. #T2#
The fighters circling - Kaunismieli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Kaunismieli looks to move away, Highjack throws a big counter combo but Kaunismieli just gets out of the way.
Highjack loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Highjack uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Highjack takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice body kick from Highjack.
Highjack misses with a looping left.
Highjack throws a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head but Kaunismieli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kaunismieli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Highjack throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Highjack throws a lazy uppercut
and Kaunismieli counters with an inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Highjack has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kaunismieli cracks Highjack with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Kaunismieli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Highjack was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Highjack lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kaunismieli at a distance.
Kaunismieli rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Highjack cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to Highjack's midsection.
Remi Highjack is winning the standup battle so far.
Kaunismieli cracks Highjack with a good jab.
The fighters circling - Highjack throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kaunismieli flicks out a counter leg kick but Highjack steps away.
Highjack slips a straight right by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Highjack was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Nice shot lands for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Highjack's head.
Kaunismieli throws an overhand right that lands on Highjack's shoulder, as Highjack tries to avoid the shot.
Kaunismieli looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kaunismieli scores with a sloppy right hand. Highjack should have avoided that one.
Kaunismieli lands with a cross.
Highjack looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
Nice shot lands for Kaunismieli.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaunismieli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Highjack throws out the jab.
Kaunismieli throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick
and Highjack counters with a three punch combo that has Kaunismieli backing up. Kaunismieli nods at Highjack to acknowledge the strikes.
Highjack lands a really nice looking cross but Kaunismieli seems unphased.
Highjack throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kaunismieli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Highjack checks a low kick from Kaunismieli.
Decent striking displayed by Kaunismieli there.
Kaunismieli with a nice cross.
Kaunismieli lands a body shot.
Highjack keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook. Highjack ducked under it nicely.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab to the head.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kaunismieli throws the kick towards the body but Highjack avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Remi Highjack will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Highjack.
Highjack avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Highjack takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Highjack pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy right hand but Highjack sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Highjack on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the body
and Highjack counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick that misses.
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Highjack sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Highjack wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Highjack.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Highjack misses with a straight right.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Kaunismieli throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kaunismieli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kaunismieli fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Highjack is out of range.
Highjack fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kaunismieli just manages to avoid it.#T1#
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut
and Highjack connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheers as Kaunismieli lands an impressive looking overhand right. Highjack doesn't seem phased though.
Kaunismieli slips a straight right by Highjack.
Highjack throws an off balance right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kaunismieli is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A big right from Highjack misses.
Kaunismieli lands a head shot.
Kaunismieli throws a nice inside leg kick.
Good exchange - Highjack coming out on top.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli misses with a low kick.
A quick step to the side and Highjack tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A shot to the body from Kaunismieli misses
and Highjack cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kaunismieli has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaunismieli scoring well with a low kick there.
Highjack slips a straight right by Kaunismieli.#T2#
Highjack tries to bum rush Kaunismieli with a series of wild strikes but Kaunismieli uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy uppercut #KD#
and Highjack counters with a crisp one two that drops Kaunismieli! Highjack thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Kaunismieli to his feet! Kaunismieli is in big trouble!
Highjack throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Kaunismieli crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Remi Highjack!

Event: Syn 676 Gravas vs Uesugi
Date: Mar 20, 2020

#R1#
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the leg kick from Ragnar.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ragnar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Some wild striking there from Ragnar.
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
Ragnar misses with a body shot
and Kaunismieli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Bjorn Ragnar has been cut.
Ragnar throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bjorn Ragnar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ragnar moves forwards but Kaunismieli connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ragnar jabs Kaunismieli to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnar looks for the body kick but Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Kaunismieli steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli.
Ragnar lands a leg kick that knocks Kaunismieli off balance momentarily.
Kaunismieli connects with a crisp jab. #T1#
Ragnar throws a push kick but Kaunismieli slaps the foot to one side.
Ragnar looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Kaunismieli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ragnar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli takes one to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ragnar.
Ragnar throws out a loose jab but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ragnar throws a body kick that misses.
Ragnar throws a body kick that misses.
Ragnar throws a looping overhand right but Kaunismieli ducks down to avoid it.
Kaunismieli wants to slow Ragnar down by chopping away at his legs.
Ragnar scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ragnar throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T2#
Kaunismieli keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ragnar moves out of range of the strikes.
Ragnar lands with a nice body punch.
Kaunismieli misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Ragnar to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli lands with an overhand left.
Kaunismieli has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Ragnar misses with a wild body shot.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ragnar.
Ragnar lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ragnar misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Ragnar takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kaunismieli takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ragnar ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T3#
Ragnar connects with the punch.
Kaunismieli swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kaunismieli looks to land a body kick but Ragnar moved away.
A low kick from Ragnar misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ragnar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Ragnar.
Kaunismieli 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.
Ragnar lands with a good body shot.
Ragnar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ragnar throws a solid leg kick but Kaunismieli takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ragnar.
Ragnar connects with a solid leg kick.
Ragnar stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ragnar lands with a cross. #T4#
Ragnar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kaunismieli.
Ragnar scores with a leg kick.
Ragnar scores with a leg kick.
Kaunismieli stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ragnar.
Ragnar scoring well with a low kick there.
Kaunismieli scores with the left hand. Ragnar knows he should have avoided that one.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut. Ragnar saw that one coming.
Ragnar throws a sloppy head kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice uppercut.
Ragnar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good shot there by Ragnar.
Ragnar dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaunismieli. That did some damage!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bjorn Ragnar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bjorn Ragnar'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.
#R2#
Ragnar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kaunismieli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ragnar misses with a leg kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a straight right hand.
Kaunismieli tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ragnar works the jab nicely.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the leg kick from Ragnar.
Ragnar 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.
Kaunismieli's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ragnar takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Ragnar cracks Kaunismieli with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ragnar fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kaunismieli checks it well.
Kaunismieli doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ragnar scores with a push kick.#T1#
A solid body kick from Ragnar.
A left lands for Ragnar.
A bone on bone clash there as Kaunismieli blocks the leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kaunismieli! But no joy.
Ragnar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ragnar swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Ragnar looks to land a left hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range nicely.
Kaunismieli raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Ragnar pushes Kaunismieli away with a front kick.
Ragnar misses with a leg kick
letting Kaunismieli counter with a right hand. #CUT2#
Bjorn Ragnar's cut is getting worse.
Ragnar thuds a left hand into Kaunismieli's body.
Ragnar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ragnar takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ragnar will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T2#
Ragnar scores with a nice strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Ragnar. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Ragnar is out of range.
Ragnar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Ragnar swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Ragnar moves out of range.
Ragnar thumps Kaunismieli with a low kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ragnar.
Ragnar looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Ragnar finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Ragnar as he connects with a hook.
Ragnar throws a body kick that misses.
Ragnar blocks a head kick by Kaunismieli. #T3#
Ragnar lands with a good body shot.
Jab from Ragnar.
Ragnar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kaunismieli has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ragnar lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kaunismieli looks to land a right hand but Ragnar moved out of range.
Ragnar feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ragnar lands a body shot.
A jab from Ragnar misses.
Ragnar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
No joy there for Ragnar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kaunismieli let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kaunismieli crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ragnar - the referee stops the clock and Kaunismieli gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ragnar. Kaunismieli manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ragnar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4#
Ragnar misses with a kick to the body.
Kaunismieli now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kaunismieli takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ragnar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ragnar connects with a jab.
Ragnar is looking to wear down Kaunismieli with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kaunismieli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ragnar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ragnar lands a leg kick that knocks Kaunismieli off balance momentarily.
Kaunismieli takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ragnar lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ragnar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ragnar throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bjorn Ragnar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bjorn Ragnar's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice defenses there by Ragnar.
Ragnar misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kaunismieli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ragnar is looking to slow Kaunismieli down with leg kicks.
Ragnar scores with a hook to the body. Kaunismieli takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Kaunismieli might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ragnar has got the better of the exchanges.
Kaunismieli takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ragnar.
Ragnar throws out a loose jab but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook. Ragnar ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ragnar sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kaunismieli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ragnar.
Ragnar with a hook.#T1#
Ragnar connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kaunismieli. Kaunismieli circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kaunismieli throws a poor cross that misses
and Ragnar counters with a nice uppercut.
Ragnar scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kaunismieli in his tracks.
Ragnar lands a right hook to the body.
Ragnar connects with a looping right hand.
Ragnar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaunismieli's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ragnar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kaunismieli scrambles back to his feet.
Nice body punch from Ragnar.
Ragnar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kaunismieli counters with a straight right hand.
Ragnar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kaunismieli has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2#
Ragnar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ragnar connects with a crisp jab.
Kaunismieli looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kaunismieli takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ragnar swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ragnar moves out of range as Kaunismieli throws a body kick.
Kaunismieli has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice uppercut lands for Ragnar. That snapped Kaunismieli's head back.
Ragnar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kaunismieli takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ragnar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kaunismieli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
Ragnar with a hook.
Kaunismieli takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ragnar misses with a straight right.
Ragnar listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ragnar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ragnar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ragnar connects with a body shot that sends Kaunismieli's belly button to the back.
Ragnar throws a low kick, looking for Kaunismieli's leg but Kaunismieli calmly moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kaunismieli! But no joy.
Ragnar scores with a jab. Kaunismieli acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kaunismieli connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Ragnar! He's out on his feet! Kaunismieli rushes in and drops Ragnar with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Kalervo Kaunismieli decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Syn 668 Magafuli vs Robinson
Date: Jan 26, 2020

#R1#
Masterson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a body kick that misses.
Masterson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kaunismieli throws a jab but it's blocked by Masterson.
Kaunismieli comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Masterson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Masterson throws a series of punches but Kaunismieli avoids them all with ease.
Kaunismieli tries to move into range but Masterson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kaunismieli moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kaunismieli ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kaunismieli looks to land a left hand but Masterson moved out of range nicely.
Masterson looks to land a left hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range nicely.
Masterson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Masterson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.
Masterson throws a shot from downtown. Kaunismieli moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Kaunismieli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Masterson checks a leg kick.
Kaunismieli checks the leg kick.
Kaunismieli comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Masterson misses with a hook. Kaunismieli ducked under it nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Masterson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Masterson strikes.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kaunismieli. That's going to slow Masterson down. #T1#
Masterson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range and Masterson settles back down.
Kaunismieli throws out a loose jab but Masterson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Masterson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Masterson throws a lazy right hand but Kaunismieli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Masterson connects with a body shot.
Kaunismieli has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kaunismieli there as he acknowledges the shot.
Masterson avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Masterson throws out a counter right but Kaunismieli avoids it with no problem.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Masterson throws a jab when Kaunismieli was well out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kaunismieli chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Masterson can pounce on him.
Kaunismieli moves away from the strike by Masterson.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Masterson.
Masterson connects with a nice looking jab.
Masterson misses with a straight right.
Masterson lands a nice shot that snaps Kaunismieli's head back.
Masterson tries to move into range but Kaunismieli moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Masterson misses with a hook. Kaunismieli ducked under it nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Masterson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kaunismieli's hands.
Masterson misses with a leg kick
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
Kaunismieli clobbers Masterson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T2#
Masterson scores with a leg kick.
Masterson cracks a nice hook into Kaunismieli's ribs.
Masterson connects with a looping right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Masterson.
Kaunismieli listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight left.
Masterson missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaunismieli appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Masterson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Masterson misses the jab.
Masterson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Masterson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kaunismieli lands a nice hook to Masterson's body. Masterson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kaunismieli blocks a jab.
Kaunismieli scores with a decent looking hook.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Masterson.
Masterson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kaunismieli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Masterson.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut.
Kaunismieli looks to land a right hand but Masterson moved out of range.#T3#
A jab from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Masterson.
Kaunismieli feints and then cracks Masterson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Masterson down.
Masterson misses with a straight left.
A nice leg kick lands there from Masterson.
Masterson lands an overhand right.
Masterson throws out a loose jab but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Masterson moves out of range of the strikes.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick which misses Masterson's front leg but catches the back leg as Masterson tries to avoid it.
Masterson throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli sees it coming and moves out of range.
Masterson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Masterson.
Kaunismieli appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A jab from Masterson misses.
Kaunismieli looks to land a left hand but Masterson moved out of range nicely.
Masterson swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Masterson scores with a nice head shot.
Kaunismieli cracks Masterson with a good jab.
Masterson throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Masterson misses.
Kaunismieli slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T4#
Masterson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kaunismieli looks to land a left hand but Masterson moved out of range nicely.
Kaunismieli lunges at Masterson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Masterson's hand.
Masterson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kaunismieli on the side of the head.
Masterson loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
A little feinted left hand from Kaunismieli on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Masterson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kaunismieli's head backwards.
Masterson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaunismieli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli is looking to counter punch.
Good exchange - Kaunismieli coming out on top.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the side of Masterson's head but Masterson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Masterson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kaunismieli avoids the head kick by Masterson.
Kaunismieli motions for Masterson to come forward. Kaunismieli throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Masterson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kaunismieli thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Masterson scores with a nice strike.
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Masterson's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kaunismieli fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Masterson is out of range.
Masterson throws a push kick but Kaunismieli slaps the foot to one side.
A slapping leg kick lands for Masterson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Valentine Masterson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Kaunismieli finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
Masterson swings widly with a right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice leg kick.
Masterson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Masterson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Masterson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kaunismieli is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Masterson throws a looping overhand right but Kaunismieli ducks down to avoid it.
Kaunismieli swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Masterson connects with a nice looking jab.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Masterson throws a good cross that connects.
Masterson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli staying out of range there.
Kaunismieli is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli connects with a solid leg kick.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Masterson finds it's target.
Masterson lands a jab to the nose.
Valentine Masterson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kaunismieli, as that shot connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli digs a good body shot into Masterson's ribs.
Kaunismieli walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A leg kick checked by Kaunismieli.#T1#
Masterson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kaunismieli on the side of the head.
Kaunismieli throws an overhand right that lands on Masterson's shoulder, as Masterson tries to avoid the shot.
Masterson misses with a looping left.
Masterson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Masterson just misses with a punch to the body.
Masterson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli moves away from the strike by Masterson.
Kaunismieli is looking to counter punch.
Masterson walks into a stiff left hand from Kaunismieli.
Masterson moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Masterson misses the shot to the body.
Kaunismieli was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kaunismieli throws the left hand but Masterson avoids the punch easily.
Masterson feints and then cracks Kaunismieli's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kaunismieli down.
Kaunismieli lands a nice leg kick that just misses Masterson's sensitive parts.
Kaunismieli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Masterson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Masterson throws a hook but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kaunismieli slips a jab and a cross from Masterson.
Masterson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Kaunismieli misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Masterson! But no joy.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Masterson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Kaunismieli on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kaunismieli looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Masterson slips a jab and a cross from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries to land a front kick but Masterson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Masterson looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kaunismieli lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Masterson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Masterson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kaunismieli staying out of range there.
Masterson misses with a straight right.
A slow jab from Masterson misses its intended target.
Masterson tries to land a front kick but Kaunismieli steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice cross by Kaunismieli.
Masterson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Masterson stuns Kaunismieli with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Masterson throws a lazy right hand but Kaunismieli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kaunismieli went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Masterson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli throws a shot to the body.
Masterson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaunismieli.
Masterson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kaunismieli feints and then cracks Masterson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Masterson down. #T3#
Masterson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaunismieli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Masterson manages to avoid it.
A big right from Masterson misses.
Masterson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Masterson is just out of range.
Masterson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Masterson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Masterson misses with a wild body shot.
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Masterson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaunismieli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Masterson.
Kaunismieli swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kaunismieli throws out a leg kick but Masterson moves out of range and Kaunismieli only half commits.
Masterson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Masterson.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
Kaunismieli throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kaunismieli throws a looping overhand right but Masterson ducks down to avoid it.
Masterson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Masterson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kaunismieli back to the cage. Masterson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kaunismieli throws a series of strikes that have Masterson backpedaling.
Kaunismieli tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Masterson lands a nice looking body shot.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Masterson strikes.
Masterson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Masterson.
Masterson throws a push kick but Kaunismieli slaps the foot to one side.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Masterson manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli throws out a loose jab but Masterson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli blocks a low kick nicely.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kaunismieli moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Masterson misses the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Masterson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Masterson slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kaunismieli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Masterson takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Valentine Masterson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Masterson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Masterson.
Kaunismieli scores with a punch to the head.
Masterson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaunismieli.
Masterson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kaunismieli. Kaunismieli circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Masterson misses with a looping right.
Masterson throws a body shot but no joy.
A lazy left from Masterson finds it's target.
Masterson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Masterson.
Kaunismieli connects with an inside leg kick.
Masterson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaunismieli was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Masterson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Masterson moves away and avoids it.
A leg kick checked by Kaunismieli.
An attempted straight right counter from Kaunismieli misses the target.
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!
Kaunismieli takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab.
Masterson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.#T1#
Kaunismieli slips a jab from Masterson.
Masterson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaunismieli throws out the jab.
Masterson looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Kaunismieli might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Kaunismieli takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kaunismieli with a nice cross.
Kaunismieli lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Masterson loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Kaunismieli was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Masterson with a hook.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Masterson.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A clash of legs there as Masterson blocks the low kick.
Masterson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Masterson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Masterson avoids it easily.
Masterson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli avoids a kick to the body.
Masterson misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab from Masterson.
Kaunismieli's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Masterson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kaunismieli scrambles back to his feet.#T2#
Masterson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Masterson.
Masterson throws a solid leg kick but Kaunismieli takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Masterson.
Kaunismieli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Masterson.
A slow jab from Masterson misses its intended target.
A counter left hand to the body from Kaunismieli misses its target.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Masterson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kaunismieli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Masterson.
Kaunismieli lands a body shot.
Well,Kaunismieli is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Masterson slips a straight right by Kaunismieli.
Masterson cracks Kaunismieli with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Masterson throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.
Masterson misses the jab.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook. Masterson ducked under it nicely.
Masterson moves out of range of the strikes.
Masterson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaunismieli's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Masterson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kaunismieli scrambles back to his feet.
Masterson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Masterson misses with a wild body shot.
That kick from Masterson tenderised Kaunismieli's leg. Kaunismieli is trying to keep his angry face on.
Masterson connects with a right hand. Kaunismieli shakes it off.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kaunismieli slips a straight right by Masterson.
Nice jab there from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands with a right hand.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Masterson blocks it.
Masterson scores with a hook to the body. Kaunismieli takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Masterson just misses with a punch to the body.
Masterson ducks right into an uppercut from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Kaunismieli throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Masterson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Masterson throws a big shot that misses.
Kaunismieli fires out a quick counter leg kick but Masterson just manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli cracks a nice hook into Masterson's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Masterson throws a jab when Kaunismieli was well out of range.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Masterson manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Kaunismieli throws a jab but it's blocked by Masterson.
Kaunismieli connects with a crisp jab.
Kaunismieli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Masterson.
Jab from Kaunismieli.
Masterson misses with a hook.
That kick from Kaunismieli tenderised Masterson's leg. Masterson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Masterson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Masterson feints and then cracks Kaunismieli's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kaunismieli down.
Masterson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaunismieli.
A looping hook to the body misses from Masterson. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Masterson.
Masterson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big left from Masterson misses.
Masterson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaunismieli misses with a low kick.
Masterson throws out a counter right but Kaunismieli avoids it with no problem.
Masterson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Masterson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Valentine Masterson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Masterson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Valentine Masterson!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Valentine Masterson!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Valentine Masterson!

Valentine Masterson wins by unanimous decision!
In his post fight interview, Valentine Masterson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Syn 666 Jones vs Murphy
Date: Jan 12, 2020

#R1#
Stein doesn't manage to clinch there - Kaunismieli circles away.
Kaunismieli avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Stein fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stein feints and then cracks Kaunismieli's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kaunismieli down.
Kaunismieli throws a looping overhand right but Stein ducks down to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stein. That's going to slow Kaunismieli down. #CL2#
Stein clinches.
Kaunismieli blocks the elbow strike.
Stein creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kaunismieli takes an elbow to the temple.
Stein blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli is looking to break free of the clinch but Stein has double underhooks. #BC#
Kaunismieli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stein lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kaunismieli seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Stein tries to clinch there but Kaunismieli circles away.
Kaunismieli gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kaunismieli tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stein, right into the meat.
Stein connects with a crisp jab.
Stein throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaunismieli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaunismieli misses the target.
Stein lands an overhand right.
Stein with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stein is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kaunismieli takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the side of Stein's head but Stein sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stein misses with a leg kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#
It looks like Frank Stein has been cut.
A jab lands there for Stein.
Stein scores with a jab. Kaunismieli acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Stein was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stein fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kaunismieli.#T2#
Kaunismieli looks to land a right hand but Stein moved out of range.
Stein has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kaunismieli moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Good leg kick by Stein there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kaunismieli connects with the punch.
Frank Stein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stein throws a low kick but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Kaunismieli pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Stein connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stein. That's going to slow Kaunismieli down.
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Stein.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy right hand but Stein sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A leg kick checked by Kaunismieli.
Stein lands a leg kick that knocks Kaunismieli off balance momentarily.
Stein moves to clinch but Kaunismieli breaks away
and Kaunismieli counters with a straight right hand.
Stein closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Kaunismieli throws a lazy right hand but Stein sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kaunismieli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stein.
Stein tries to score with a low kick but Kaunismieli moves his leg out of the way.
Stein catches Kaunismieli with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kaunismieli tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Stein drives through and clinches with Kaunismieli against the cage.
Kaunismieli is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stein throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stein lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Stein's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stein blocks an uppercut.
Stein pushes Kaunismieli back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli blocks an elbow strike from Stein.
Stein prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Stein. #T4#
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
A frustrated look appears on Kaunismieli's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli scores with a shoulder strike.
Stein misses with an elbow strike.
Stein gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stein looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kaunismieli has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Kaunismieli's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stein jabs Kaunismieli right on the nose. Kaunismieli blinks but takes it well.
Stein lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stein scores with a decent looking hook.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stein.
Stein blocks a head kick by Kaunismieli.
Stein is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Stein throws a quick inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Stein there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stein finds it's way round the side to connect with Kaunismieli's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Stein dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Stein's cut.
That's time! Kaunismieli's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Stein throws a right hand that misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a stiff right hand.
Stein scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stein. #CL2#
Stein rushes Kaunismieli and presses him up against the cage.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stein's elbow.
Stein misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli blocks an elbow strike from Stein.
A right hook to the body lands for Stein.
Kaunismieli digs a right hand into Stein's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stein's gas tank.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Stein avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Stein lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Stein avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Stein gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Stein throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Stein lands an elbow that stopped Kaunismieli in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stein lands a nice elbow.
Stein throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli lands with a right to the head.
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Stein pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Stein lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Stein misses with an elbow strike.
Kaunismieli blocks the elbow strike.
Kaunismieli scores with a shoulder strike.
Stein has Kaunismieli pressed against the cage, preventing Kaunismieli from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Stein uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stein has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stein looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A left lands for Stein.
Stein turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli lands a jab.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Frank Stein seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stein lands a nice shot to the body. #T2#
Stein lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
Stein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stein lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Kalervo Kaunismieli has been cut.
A short right from Stein.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Stein just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kaunismieli's brow.
Stein lands an elbow just above Kaunismieli 's eye.
Kaunismieli is struggling to control the position.
Stein lands an elbow inside that Kaunismieli shrugs off.
Kaunismieli looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli blocks an elbow strike from Stein.
Kaunismieli is trying to break free.
A shot in the inside from Stein.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stein working aggressively here.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stein throws an elbow but it misses. #T3#
Kaunismieli avoids the elbow strike from Stein, against the cage.
Kaunismieli blocks an elbow strike from Stein.
Stein lands an elbow that stopped Kaunismieli in his tracks for a moment.
Stein lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stein lands a nice shot to the body.
Stein keeps control of Kaunismieli as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Good body shot from Stein.
Stein lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stein lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stein gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Stein tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Stein back against the cage.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Kaunismieli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kaunismieli circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Stein takes the fight into the clinch.
Stein has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kaunismieli seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Stein can turn it around.
Stein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stein misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Stein just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kaunismieli's brow. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot in the inside from Stein.
Stein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stein lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stein misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Stein's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stein.
Stein creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Stein.
Stein lands an elbow inside that Kaunismieli shrugs off. #BC#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Stein forces Kaunismieli back against the cage and clinches.
Stein creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kaunismieli dodges an elbow strike from Stein.
Stein scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Stein scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli - that landed with a thud.
Kaunismieli blocks an elbow strike.
Kaunismieli lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Stein showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Stein lands a right hook to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Stein moves away and avoids it.
Kaunismieli throws a jab but it's blocked by Stein.
Stein dodges the punch combination from Kaunismieli. #CL2#
Stein clinches.
Kaunismieli blocks an elbow strike.
Stein keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kaunismieli's efforts to push away.
Stein digs a right hand into Kaunismieli's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kaunismieli's gas tank.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli blocks an elbow strike.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Stein.
Kaunismieli dodges an elbow strike from Stein.
Stein gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Stein's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli is trying to force a seperation but Stein has the dominant position.#T1#
Kaunismieli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
Stein lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kaunismieli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stein creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short uppercut from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli wants to break the clinch but can't.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stein.
Stein lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli is trying to push Stein away but Stein has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Stein controls the action.
Stein lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kaunismieli works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stein gets through Kaunismieli's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stein fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kaunismieli looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stein throws a leg kick which misses Kaunismieli's front leg but catches the back leg as Kaunismieli tries to avoid it.
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!
Kaunismieli keeps the fight on the outside.
Kaunismieli swats away the attempt to clinch by Stein.
Kaunismieli was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stein, as that shot connected.
Stein connects with a right hand. Kaunismieli shakes it off.
Stein lands a slapping body shot.
Stein throws a right hand that misses
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
Stein wants to clinch
and Kaunismieli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#
That has opened up Frank Stein's cut even more.
Stein feints and then cracks Kaunismieli's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kaunismieli down.
Kaunismieli has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stein.
Kaunismieli chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stein can pounce on him.
Stein lands with a thumping leg kick.
A good leg kick by Stein. #T3#
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stein.
Stein lands the left hand.
Stein thuds a left hand into Kaunismieli's body.
Kaunismieli drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stein scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Frank Stein is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kaunismieli misses with a body kick.
Frank Stein seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stein thumps Kaunismieli with a low kick.
Kaunismieli takes one on the button.
Stein tries to clinch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Stein scores with the left hand. Kaunismieli knows he should have avoided that one.
Stein lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stein ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stein connects with a looping right hand.
Stein cracks Kaunismieli with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Stein misses with a hook
and Kaunismieli makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Stein really felt that one!
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kaunismieli lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stein pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kaunismieli looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kaunismieli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Stein takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
Stein tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli swings away with an uppercut that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Stein comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stein has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Stein!
Our winner, Frank Stein, 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.

Event: Syn 664 Magufuli vs Whyme
Date: Dec 29, 2019

#R1#
Tyrone Jones tries to work over Kaunismieli's front leg with a kick but Kaunismieli checks it.
Tyrone Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tyrone Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Tyrone Jones seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kaunismieli misses with a looping left.
Tyrone Jones misses with a straight right.
Tyrone Jones slips under a jab.
Tyrone Jones slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
Russell Tyrone Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tyrone Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tyrone Jones looks to land a left hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range nicely.
Tyrone Jones fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick but Tyrone Jones sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tyrone Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones thuds a left hand into Kaunismieli's body.
Kaunismieli takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tyrone Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Tyrone Jones thuds a left hand into Kaunismieli's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli throws out a counter right but Tyrone Jones avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Tyrone Jones connects with a nice looking jab.
Kaunismieli connects with an inside leg kick.
Tyrone Jones scores with a body shot.
Tyrone Jones looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range.
A nice side step and Kaunismieli releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Tyrone Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kaunismieli chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tyrone Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kaunismieli connects with a body shot that sends Tyrone Jones's belly button to the back.
Tyrone Jones checks a low kick from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tyrone Jones feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kaunismieli's calf.
Kaunismieli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tyrone Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
A swing and a miss from Tyrone Jones.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kaunismieli thows a body kick. Tyrone Jones tries to catch it but that hurt him.
An inside leg kick lands from Tyrone Jones.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli misses with a low kick.
Tyrone Jones drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kaunismieli sprawls and moves away.
Tyrone Jones tests Kaunismieli's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tyrone Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tyrone Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
A left lands for Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tyrone Jones throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tyrone Jones. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tyrone Jones jabs Kaunismieli right on the nose. Kaunismieli blinks but takes it well.
Kaunismieli connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Tyrone Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tyrone Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Tyrone Jones lands a body shot.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli 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.
The fighters circling - Tyrone Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kaunismieli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big left from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Tyrone Jones strikes.
Tyrone Jones takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Tyrone Jones backing away here, and Kaunismieli unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Tyrone Jones is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight left.
Kaunismieli takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tyrone Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kaunismieli takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T3#
Tyrone Jones moves out of range as Kaunismieli strikes.
Kaunismieli connects with a body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Tyrone Jones connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Tyrone Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tyrone Jones misses with a low kick.
Kaunismieli throws a big shot that misses.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli feints a counter leg kick.
Kaunismieli fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tyrone Jones on the side of the head.
Tyrone Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaunismieli.
A big right from Kaunismieli misses.
An inside leg kick from Tyrone Jones misses.
Kaunismieli flicks out a counter leg kick but Tyrone Jones steps away.
Kaunismieli pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tyrone Jones cracks Kaunismieli with a good jab.
Tyrone Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice inside leg kick there by Kaunismieli. That's going to slow Tyrone Jones down.
Tyrone Jones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a body punch but Tyrone Jones moves out of range.
Tyrone Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones throws a nice looking combination but Kaunismieli bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T4#
Tyrone Jones misses the shot to the body.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head but Kaunismieli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tyrone Jones scores with a jab. Kaunismieli acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild combination.
Kaunismieli throws a body kick that misses.
Tyrone Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tyrone Jones lands with a cross.
A big left from Tyrone Jones misses.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tyrone Jones throws a lazy right hand but Kaunismieli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kaunismieli moves away from the strike by Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli works Tyrone Jones's body with a nice hook.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An inside leg kick from Tyrone Jones misses.
Kaunismieli throws a counter combo.
Tyrone Jones missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tyrone Jones 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Russell Tyrone Jones dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Kaunismieli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kaunismieli with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kaunismieli throws a big shot that misses.
Kaunismieli slips a straight right by Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tyrone Jones cracks Kaunismieli with a good jab.
Tyrone Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kaunismieli feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tyrone Jones's calf.
Tyrone Jones misses with a straight left.
Tyrone Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Tyrone Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
Tyrone Jones slips a straight right by Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Tyrone Jones misses the target.
Tyrone Jones throws a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyrone Jones loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Tyrone Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kaunismieli can do to turn this around?
Tyrone Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyrone Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Tyrone Jones misses with a body shot.
Kaunismieli throws out a counter right but Tyrone Jones avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Kaunismieli as he connects with a hook.
Tyrone Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kaunismieli takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tyrone Jones tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kaunismieli defends well and Tyrone Jones ends up having to push Kaunismieli into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tyrone Jones looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
Kaunismieli lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kaunismieli shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tyrone Jones eats them both and turns towards Kaunismieli to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kaunismieli tries to land a leg kick but Tyrone Jones saw it coming and moves away.
Tyrone Jones lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kaunismieli's sensitive parts. #TD#
Tyrone Jones closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kaunismieli quickly recovers to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyrone Jones is keen to just control but Kaunismieli is a slippery customer.
Tyrone Jones trying to control the pace.
Tyrone Jones stalling away here and it's allowed Kaunismieli to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Tyrone Jones is pushing down on Kaunismieli's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kaunismieli is fighting to maintain full guard but Tyrone Jones has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2#
Tyrone Jones performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Tyrone Jones tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kaunismieli knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tyrone Jones wants to control but Kaunismieli is keeping him busy.
Tyrone Jones seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB#
Tyrone Jones is trying to work for a kimura but Kaunismieli is defending well.
Tyrone Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kaunismieli defending well though. #T3#
Tyrone Jones drops an elbow to the side of Kaunismieli's head.
Tyrone Jones wants to take a breather but Kaunismieli is having none of it.
Tyrone Jones slips a nice elbow through Kaunismieli's hands, connecting with Kaunismieli's forehead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tyrone Jones lands a nice short elbow.
Tyrone Jones controlling the action here.
Tyrone Jones tries to pass to full mount but Kaunismieli defends it.
Tyrone Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tyrone Jones wants to control but Kaunismieli is keeping him busy.
Kaunismieli works his way to full guard. Good work.#T4#
Tyrone Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kaunismieli has control of Tyrone Jones's left arm, preventing Tyrone Jones from doing any damage.
Kaunismieli utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tyrone Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tyrone Jones is fighting to break Kaunismieli's control of his arms but Kaunismieli is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Kaunismieli utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight right.
Kaunismieli takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tyrone Jones loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy right hand but Tyrone Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tyrone Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Tyrone Jones jabs Kaunismieli right on the nose. Kaunismieli blinks but takes it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Russell Tyrone Jones dominated that second 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.
#R3#
Kaunismieli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Tyrone Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tyrone Jones throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.
Kaunismieli's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tyrone Jones under the eye.
A big right from Tyrone Jones misses.
Tyrone Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli slips a straight right by Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tyrone Jones scores with a decent looking hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli lands with a nice body punch.
Kaunismieli throws a wild body kick that Tyrone Jones sees coming a mile off.
A clash of legs there as Kaunismieli blocks the low kick.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tyrone Jones half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tyrone Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tyrone Jones swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyrone Jones looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range. #T1#
Kaunismieli feints and then cracks Tyrone Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tyrone Jones down.
Tyrone Jones dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaunismieli. That did some damage!
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tyrone Jones connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kaunismieli momentarily.
Tyrone Jones takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kaunismieli.
Russell Tyrone Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Kaunismieli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli misses with a looping left.
Tyrone Jones's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kaunismieli connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tyrone Jones scrambles back to his feet.
Tyrone Jones finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
Kaunismieli lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tyrone Jones walks into a straight right hand from Kaunismieli.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyrone Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Tyrone Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Tyrone Jones avoids it easily.
Tyrone Jones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kaunismieli catches Tyrone Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tyrone Jones connects with a jab.#T2#
Kaunismieli loads up on a big right hand but Tyrone Jones slips the punch.
Kaunismieli throws a nice head kick!
Kaunismieli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tyrone Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kaunismieli as he jumps to the side.
Kaunismieli gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kaunismieli. Tyrone Jones shrugs it off though.
That kick from Tyrone Jones tenderised Kaunismieli's leg. Kaunismieli is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kaunismieli lands a leg kick that knocks Tyrone Jones off balance momentarily.
Kaunismieli takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tyrone Jones checks a low kick from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Tyrone Jones tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tyrone Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A shot to the liver by Tyrone Jones. Beautiful body shot.
A swing and a miss from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kaunismieli lands an overhand right.#T3#
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyrone Jones manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli punishes Tyrone Jones's body with a nice straight punch.
Kaunismieli scores with a leg kick.
Tyrone Jones misses with a double jab.
Tyrone Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kaunismieli sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tyrone Jones somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Russell Tyrone Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kaunismieli scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tyrone Jones takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice cross by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Tyrone Jones moves out of range.
Tyrone Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaunismieli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That kick from Kaunismieli tenderised Tyrone Jones's leg. Tyrone Jones is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tyrone Jones misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Tyrone Jones uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kaunismieli has time to react.
Tyrone Jones moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tyrone Jones scores with a hook to the body. Kaunismieli takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kaunismieli throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli throws the left hand but Tyrone Jones avoids the punch easily.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight right.
Kaunismieli's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tyrone Jones shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Tyrone Jones avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli throws a wild body kick that Tyrone Jones sees coming a mile off.
Tyrone Jones tried to score with a low kick but Kaunismieli checks it.
Kaunismieli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyrone Jones.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
That kick from Tyrone Jones tenderised Kaunismieli's leg. Kaunismieli is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tyrone Jones throws a lazy right hand but Kaunismieli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kaunismieli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tyrone Jones is out of range.
Tyrone Jones with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kaunismieli counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Kalervo Kaunismieli just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Tyrone Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Tyrone Jones tries to score with a low kick but Kaunismieli moves his leg out of the way.
Tyrone Jones walks into a stiff left hand from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab.
Kaunismieli ducks right into an uppercut from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Nice shot by Kaunismieli.#TD#
Tyrone Jones feints and as Kaunismieli raises his hands in defense, Tyrone Jones changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tyrone Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Kaunismieli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kaunismieli is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tyrone Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Kaunismieli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tyrone Jones is stalling in the full guard. #T1#
Tyrone Jones wants to control from the top but Kaunismieli keeps moving.
Tyrone Jones passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Russell Tyrone Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kaunismieli can't do much from the bottom here.
Tyrone Jones trying to control the position but Kaunismieli is working away.
Tyrone Jones moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tyrone Jones creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kaunismieli sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Tyrone Jones throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Tyrone Jones throws a strike aimed at the side of Kaunismieli's head but Kaunismieli avoids it well.
Tyrone Jones remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Kaunismieli taking punishment in the form of punches.
Tyrone Jones trying to control the position but Kaunismieli is working away. #T3#
You can see the frustration on Kaunismieli's face as Tyrone Jones controls the position.
Tyrone Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kaunismieli keeps working. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tyrone Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Kaunismieli takes one to the chin there.
Nice uppercut lands for Tyrone Jones. That snapped Kaunismieli's head back.
Tyrone Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tyrone Jones scores with a body shot.
Tyrone Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaunismieli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tyrone Jones takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to the head.
Tyrone Jones is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kaunismieli lunges at Tyrone Jones with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tyrone Jones's hand. #T4#
Tyrone Jones 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.
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook.
Tyrone Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Tyrone Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tyrone Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Tyrone Jones swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Tyrone Jones walks into a left hand.
Kaunismieli lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tyrone Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kaunismieli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kaunismieli scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tyrone Jones moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli cracks Tyrone Jones with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli thuds a left hand into Tyrone Jones's body.
Good shot there by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy right hand but Tyrone Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tyrone Jones scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Tyrone Jones lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Russell Tyrone Jones will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R5#
Kaunismieli fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tyrone Jones on the side of the head.
Kaunismieli keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kaunismieli throws a body punch but Tyrone Jones moves out of range.
Kaunismieli throws out a powerful jab.
Nice sprawl there from Kaunismieli as Tyrone Jones shoots in.
Kaunismieli walks into a left hand. #TD#
Kaunismieli gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Tyrone Jones to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kaunismieli being controlled here, momentarily.
Kaunismieli keeping moving, preventing Tyrone Jones from controlling successfully.
Tyrone Jones advances position into side control!#T1#
Tyrone Jones misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
You can see the frustration on Kaunismieli's face as Tyrone Jones controls the position.
Check out the look on Tyrone Jones's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Tyrone Jones is working Kaunismieli over with some ground and pound from side control.
Tyrone Jones taking a breather here.
Kaunismieli is not content to let Tyrone Jones control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Tyrone Jones tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The strikes coming from Tyrone Jones are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Tyrone Jones wants to control but Kaunismieli is keeping him busy.
Tyrone Jones taking a breather here.
Tyrone Jones creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kaunismieli sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Tyrone Jones creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kaunismieli sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #T3#
Tyrone Jones wants to control for a moment but Kaunismieli uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Tyrone Jones has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Tyrone Jones content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kaunismieli won't allow Tyrone Jones to pass to mount.
Tyrone Jones wants to control but Kaunismieli is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kaunismieli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tyrone Jones swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tyrone Jones lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kaunismieli with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Kaunismieli throws a lazy right hand but Tyrone Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Tyrone Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kaunismieli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tyrone Jones slips a straight right by Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones scores with a hook.
Tyrone Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kaunismieli throws the left hand but Tyrone Jones avoids the punch easily.
Kaunismieli lands an overhand right.
Tyrone Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tyrone Jones lands with an uppercut that bounces Kaunismieli off the cage and back into range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyrone Jones lands with an overhand left.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick but Tyrone Jones sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tyrone Jones smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kaunismieli takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kaunismieli shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kaunismieli walks into a stiff left hand from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones lands with an overhand left.
Tyrone Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good exchange - Kaunismieli coming out on top.

And that's the end of the fight!
Russell Tyrone Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tyrone Jones 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 49:46
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 49:46
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Russell Tyrone Jones!
Russell Tyrone Jones retains his middleweight title!
Russell Tyrone Jones decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Syn 662 Magufuli vs Tsoko
Date: Dec 22, 2019

#R1#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kaunismieli.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Martynov has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kaunismieli scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Martynov doesn't seem bothered though.
Martynov looks to land a left hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range nicely.
Kaunismieli throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice side step and Martynov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kaunismieli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Martynov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaunismieli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Martynov moves out of range.
Martynov tries to counter with a clinch but Kaunismieli shakes him off and moves away.
Kaunismieli lands with a nice body punch.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Martynov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kaunismieli thinking.
Martynov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Donk. Kaunismieli catches Martynov right on the button with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy uppercut
and Martynov counters with a stiff right hand.
Kaunismieli throws a looping overhand right but Martynov ducks down to avoid it.
Martynov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Martynov steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kaunismieli.
Martynov defending well as Kaunismieli loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Kaunismieli loads up on a big right hand but Martynov slips the punch.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight right.
Martynov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Martynov slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
Martynov tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kaunismieli definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Martynov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Martynov slips under a jab.
Martynov slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a telegraphed body shot #CL2#
and Martynov moves into the clinch.#BC#
Kaunismieli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaunismieli misses the target.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut.
Kaunismieli throws a nice outside leg kick.
Martynov scores with a sloppy right hand. Kaunismieli should have avoided that one.
Kaunismieli cracks the inside of Martynov's front leg. #T2#
Martynov 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.
Martynov looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Martynov slips under a jab from Kaunismieli.
Martynov tries to counter with a clinch but Kaunismieli shakes him off and moves away.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Martynov.
Kaunismieli staying out of range there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli with a nice cross.
Kaunismieli swings widly with a right hand #CL2#
and Martynov counters by clinching up. #BC#
Kaunismieli pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Martynov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Martynov slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
Martynov takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses. #KD2#
Martynov lands a left and a right that send Kaunismieli crashing to the mat, dazed. Martynov thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Kaunismieli is rocked!
Martynov tries to clinch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Oh Kaunismieli is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Martynov blocks a jab.
Kaunismieli seems to have got his legs back now.
Kaunismieli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Martynov.
Kaunismieli appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kaunismieli moves into range and connects with a jab. #T3#
A cross from Kaunismieli lands.
Martynov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to the nose.
Martynov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kaunismieli throws the left hand but Martynov avoids the punch easily.
Kaunismieli walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Martynov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch #CL2#
and Martynov moves into the clinch.#BC#
Kaunismieli's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Martynov lands with a good body shot.
Martynov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Martynov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kaunismieli's jab looks to have found its range, popping Martynov under the eye.
Kaunismieli looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Martynov checks it well.
Martynov misses with a hook. Kaunismieli ducked under it nicely.
Kaunismieli appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Martynov misses the jab.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Martynov ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli connects with a jab.
Martynov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kaunismieli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Martynov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Martynov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli connects with a single shot there.
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Martynov.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kaunismieli is looking to chop away at Martynov's legs.
Martynov missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kaunismieli's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Martynov tries to clinch up but Kaunismieli circles away and keeps his distance.
Martynov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Martynov counters with a left to the body.
Martynov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Martynov is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Martynov! But no joy.
Kaunismieli digs a good body shot into Martynov's ribs.
Martynov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Martynov is just out of range.
Kaunismieli slips a jab and a cross from Martynov.
It looked like Kaunismieli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kaunismieli. That's going to slow Martynov down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martynov wants to clinch up but Kaunismieli keeps it at a distance.
Kaunismieli connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Kaunismieli. That snapped Martynov's head back.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Martynov was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T1#
Kaunismieli throws a right hand that misses
and Martynov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Martynov staying out of range there.
Martynov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Martynov avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli cracks Martynov with an open hand slap.
Kaunismieli throws a jab when Martynov was well out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick
and Martynov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kaunismieli lands a leg kick that knocks Martynov off balance momentarily.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Martynov avoids it easily.
Martynov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is winning the standup battle so far.
Jab, jab by Martynov - just one landing.
Kaunismieli throws the left hand but Martynov avoids the punch easily.
Martynov throws an overhand right that lands on Kaunismieli's shoulder, as Kaunismieli tries to avoid the shot.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
Kaunismieli listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martynov slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
Martynov throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Martynov throws a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head but Kaunismieli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kaunismieli connects with an inside leg kick.
Martynov staying out of range there.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaunismieli jabs at Martynov's body.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
Martynov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Martynov clinches.
Martynov tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Martynov has Kaunismieli pressed against the cage, preventing Kaunismieli from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Martynov has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
Martynov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Martynov jumps guard but Kaunismieli stands there with Martynov around his waist. Martynov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #T3##BC#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A good leg kick by Kaunismieli.
Martynov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kaunismieli in his tracks.
Kaunismieli misses with the body kick
and Martynov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Martynov throws out a loose jab but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Martynov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Martynov defending well as Kaunismieli loads up on a big left hand.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Martynov.
Kaunismieli slips a straight right by Martynov.
Kaunismieli misses with a body kick.
A big left from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli throws a front kick aimed at Martynov's knee but Martynov avoids it well.
Martynov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws an overhand right that lands on Martynov's shoulder, as Martynov tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
Kaunismieli throws a jab when Martynov was well out of range.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Martynov lands a jab to Kaunismieli's midsection.
Martynov slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Martynov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Martynov throws out a counter right but Kaunismieli avoids it with no problem.
Martynov 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.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick but Martynov checks it.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook. Martynov ducked under it nicely.
Kaunismieli with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Martynov to score with a decent uppercut.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Martynov. #CL2#
Martynov clinches.
Martynov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Martynov lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kaunismieli swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick which misses Martynov's front leg but catches the back leg as Martynov tries to avoid it.
Martynov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body.
Martynov missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body.
Kaunismieli is looking to land body kicks.
Martynov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kaunismieli feints and then cracks Martynov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Martynov down.
Martynov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaunismieli.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to the nose.
Kaunismieli catches Martynov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Martynov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Martynov moves out of range as Kaunismieli throws a body kick. #T1#
Kaunismieli throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Martynov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Martynov lands a slapping body shot.
Kaunismieli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Martynov.
Martynov throws a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head but Kaunismieli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Martynov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kaunismieli can pounce on him.
Kaunismieli lands a glancing blow to the side of Martynov's head.
Martynov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Martynov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaunismieli connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Martynov's hands.
Kaunismieli with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A jab lands there for Kaunismieli.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kaunismieli lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Martynov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Martynov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kaunismieli misses with a left hand
and Martynov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli misses with a body kick.#T2#
A jab from Martynov misses.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Martynov moves away and avoids it.
Martynov throws out a counter right but Kaunismieli avoids it with no problem.
Kaunismieli ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kaunismieli misses with a jab to the body
and Martynov counters with a nice leg kick.
A big right from Kaunismieli misses.
A big left from Martynov misses.
Kaunismieli throws a right and a left that Martynov avoids nicely.
Martynov tries to counter by closing the distance.
Martynov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CL2#
Martynov clinches up with Kaunismieli and pushes him back against the cage.
Kaunismieli is looking to break free of the clinch but Martynov has double underhooks.
Martynov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Kaunismieli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kaunismieli is trying to break free.#BC#
Kaunismieli breaks from the clinch.
Kaunismieli lands with a cross.
Sergei Martynov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kalervo Kaunismieli is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Martynov scores with a jab. Kaunismieli acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body.
Kaunismieli moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Martynov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Despite the aggression on Martynov's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kaunismieli throws a series of punches but Martynov avoids them all with ease.
A low kick from Kaunismieli misses
and Martynov counters with an outside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Martynov throws an overhand right that lands on Kaunismieli's shoulder, as Kaunismieli tries to avoid the shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Martynov.
Martynov punishes Kaunismieli's body with a nice straight punch.
Martynov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Martynov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kaunismieli fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Martynov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kaunismieli looks to land a right hand but Martynov moved out of range.
Martynov wants to counter with a clinch but Kaunismieli pushes him away.
Kaunismieli throws a body punch but Martynov moves out of range. #T4#
Nice jab there from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch 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!
Martynov takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Martynov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Martynov steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kaunismieli.
Martynov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
Martynov digs a good hook to Kaunismieli's body.
Martynov moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Martynov throws a right hand that Kaunismieli ducks under and follows up with a left that Kaunismieli also avoids with ease.
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Martynov is out of range.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Martynov.
Martynov was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Martynov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kalervo Kaunismieli showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kaunismieli, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Our winner, Kalervo Kaunismieli, 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.

Event: Syn 660 Slice vs Kerr
Date: Dec 08, 2019

#R1#
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaunismieli throws a poor cross that misses
and Dog counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Kaunismieli has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut
and Dog connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dog takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
An inside leg kick lands from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dog. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body.
Kaunismieli punishes Dog's body with a nice straight punch.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Dog connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A slow jab from Dog misses its intended target.
A leg kick checked by Dog.
A low kick from Kaunismieli misses
enabling Dog to counter with a crisp jab.
Kaunismieli is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dog rather than just go for the knockout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A leg kick checked by Dog.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dog was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1#
Dog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaunismieli.
Dog fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kaunismieli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dog tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kaunismieli is able to avoid easily.
Kaunismieli pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dog is out of range and Kaunismieli settles back down.
Dog looks to land a left hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range nicely.
Kaunismieli fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL#
Dog takes the fight into the clinch.
Kaunismieli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kaunismieli has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kaunismieli lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Kaunismieli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Dog clinches up with Kaunismieli and pushes him back against the cage.
Kaunismieli prevents a body shot from Dog.
Kaunismieli is trying to break the clinch but Dog has him pressed against the cage.
Kaunismieli working aggressively here. #BC2#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T2#
Dog tries to clinch up.
Kaunismieli attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dog connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dog slips under a jab.
The fighters circling - Kaunismieli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kaunismieli throws out a loose jab but Dog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Dog wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dog fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dog scores with a jab. Kaunismieli acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Kaunismieli checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kaunismieli scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dog in his tracks.
Kaunismieli avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dog bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head.
Dog lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dog tries to clinch up but Kaunismieli circles away and keeps his distance.#T3#
Dog slips a straight right by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dog. Kaunismieli shrugs it off though.
Dog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Dog.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dog wants to clinch up but Kaunismieli keeps it at a distance.
Dog with a hook.
Dog looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Kaunismieli throws a right hand that Dog ducks under and follows up with a left that Dog also avoids with ease.
Kaunismieli throws a body shot but no joy.
Dog throws a leg kick which misses Kaunismieli's front leg but catches the back leg as Kaunismieli tries to avoid it.
Dog pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dog lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kaunismieli connects with a single shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli cracks the inside of Dog's front leg.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaunismieli misses the target.
Dog showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Dog throws a quick counter kick to the body but Kaunismieli avoids it.#T4#
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dog scores with a nice right hand.
Dog tries to clinch there but Kaunismieli circles away.
Kaunismieli looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dog doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A big right from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dog tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dog wants to clinch up but Kaunismieli keeps it at a distance.
Dog lands with a right hand.
Dog bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Dog is out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dog.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Dog walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dog misses with a body kick.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Dog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli 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.
Dog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dog slips a straight right by Kaunismieli.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dog showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Dog misses the target.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jab from Dog.
Dog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Dog.
Dog tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kaunismieli swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kaunismieli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dog swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dog takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli throws out a counter right but Dog avoids it with no problem.
Kaunismieli catches Dog with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kaunismieli keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dog throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range. #T1#
Dog closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dog misses with a hook.
Dog walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kaunismieli checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dog drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kaunismieli connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dog fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Dog moves away and avoids it.
Kaunismieli tries to bum rush Dog with a series of wild strikes but Dog uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dog moves out of range as Kaunismieli strikes.
Kaunismieli's corner calls for a 1-2. Kaunismieli obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kaunismieli moves away from the strike by Dog.
Kaunismieli throws an off balance right hand
and Dog counters with a nice body shot.
Kaunismieli scores with a punch to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaunismieli throws out the jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Dog misses its target.
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Dog is out of range.
Dog lands a slapping body shot.
Dog throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Dog slips a straight right by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a poor cross that misses
and Dog counters with a leg kick.
Dog lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kaunismieli circles away quickly and effectively.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dog cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dog lands a nice looking body kick.
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Dog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli cracks the inside of Dog's front leg.
Dog slips under a jab.
Dog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dog tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kaunismieli only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kaunismieli avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dog is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch
and Dog counters with a stiff right hand.
Dog drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kaunismieli throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T3#
Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dog.
Dog takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kaunismieli. That's going to slow Dog down.
Dog chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight right.
A quick step to the side and Dog tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dog looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dog is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Dog.
Kaunismieli connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dog. Dog circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kaunismieli scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dog in his tracks.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice strike.
Dog misses with a straight left.
Kaunismieli throws a jab but it's blocked by Dog.
Kaunismieli tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kaunismieli thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dog if he has to take too many more of those.
Dog slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
Dog appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Dog misses its intended target.
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!
Dog finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #T4#
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Dog is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Dog misses the target.
Dog moves out of range as Kaunismieli strikes.
Kaunismieli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dog.
Kaunismieli appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dog moves out of range as Kaunismieli strikes.
Kaunismieli throws a solid leg kick but Dog takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kaunismieli.
A jab from Dog misses.
Dog tries to clinch up but Kaunismieli circles away and keeps his distance.
Dog throws a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head but Kaunismieli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dog backing away here, and Kaunismieli unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Kaunismieli keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jab from Kaunismieli.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Dog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kaunismieli takes one on the button.
Dog tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kaunismieli manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli scores with a punch to the head.
Dog lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dog tries to land a front kick but Kaunismieli steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dog throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Dog with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kaunismieli thumps Dog with a low kick.
Kaunismieli explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kaunismieli throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dog uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kaunismieli connects with a solid leg kick.
Dog slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli blocks the body kick.
Dog looks to land a left hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range nicely.
Dog throws a wild body kick that Kaunismieli sees coming a mile off.
Dog takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dog takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dog stuns Kaunismieli with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dog moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kaunismieli lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick but Dog checks it.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the side of Dog's head but Dog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dog tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kaunismieli manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dog tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli throws an off balance right hand
and Dog counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kaunismieli throws a body shot but no joy.
Dog tries to clinch up but Kaunismieli circles away and keeps his distance.
It seemed like Kaunismieli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dog lands a front kick.
Dog has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kaunismieli.
Dog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A shot to the liver by Dog. Beautiful body shot.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the side of Dog's head but Dog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dog is looking to land body kicks.
Dog drops his hands momentarily and Kaunismieli takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dog misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Kaunismieli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook.
Dog throws a good cross that connects.
Junkyard Dog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kaunismieli throws a lazy uppercut
and Dog counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dog with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kaunismieli scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dog doesn't seem bothered though.
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body.
Dog looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A jab from Kaunismieli misses.
Dog throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaunismieli walks into a stiff left hand from Dog.
Kaunismieli throws a wild body kick that Dog sees coming a mile off.
Kaunismieli lands with a cross.
Kaunismieli throws the left hand but Dog avoids the punch easily.
Dog blocks a jab.
Dog blocks a jab.
A quick step to the side and Dog tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dog fails with a takedown attempt.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Kaunismieli throws a shot to the body.
Dog chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dog looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick but Dog moved away.
A big right from Dog misses.
Dog looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Kaunismieli ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dog connects with a solid leg kick.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kaunismieli fakes the leg kick and cracks Dog in the body.
Dog takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.#T4#
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dog.
Dog takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kaunismieli looks to land a right hand but Dog moved out of range.
Kaunismieli has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dog misses with a body kick.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli scores with a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Dog moves away and avoids it.
Dog misses with a looping right.
Kaunismieli paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dog misses with a body punch
and Kaunismieli counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut.
Dog misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Kaunismieli paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kalervo Kaunismieli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kaunismieli has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Kalervo Kaunismieli seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Syn 658 Warror vs Diggs V
Date: Nov 24, 2019

#R1#
Kaunismieli jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab from Murphy.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook. Murphy ducked under it nicely.
Kaunismieli misses with a few strikes there.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a jab when Murphy was well out of range.
Murphy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kaunismieli's calf.
Murphy cracks a nice hook into Kaunismieli's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab.
Kaunismieli misses with a head kick.
A slow jab from Murphy misses its intended target. #T1#
Kaunismieli throws a sloppy head kick
and Murphy counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kaunismieli's knee momentarily.
A swing and a miss from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Murphy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kaunismielis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Murphy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Murphy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Murphy thuds his right hand into Kaunismieli's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Murphy.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murphy.
Mick Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy scores with a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murphy throws out the jab.
Murphy tests Kaunismieli's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Murphy thuds a left hand into Kaunismieli's body.
A jab from Murphy finds it's way through Kaunismieli's defenses.
Murphy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murphy throws a good cross that connects.
Kaunismieli moves away from the strike by Murphy.
Murphy connects with a nice looking jab.
Kaunismieli lands a head shot.
Murphy has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Murphy. Beautiful body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a jab to the body
and Murphy counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch
and Murphy counters with a stiff right hand.
Kaunismieli slips a straight right by Murphy.
Murphy moves out of range of the body kick.
Kaunismieli slips a jab from Murphy.
Kaunismieli with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Murphy to score with a decent uppercut.
Murphy's corner calls for a 1-2. Murphy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Murphy is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kaunismieli had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A nice leg kick lands there from Murphy.
Murphy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kaunismieli under the eye.
Kaunismieli takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Kaunismieli on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A jab from Murphy finds it's way through Kaunismieli's defenses. #T4#
Kaunismieli throws a right hand that misses
and Murphy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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!
Kaunismieli slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Murphy ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murphy moves away.
Murphy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
Murphy scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Murphy throws a jab when Kaunismieli was well out of range.
Murphy throws a jab when Kaunismieli was well out of range.
Murphy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mick Murphy dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Murphy misses with an uppercut
and Kaunismieli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Murphy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A jab from Murphy misses.
Murphy lands with an overhand left.
Murphy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Murphy misses with a lunging right hand
letting Kaunismieli counter with a right hand.
Murphy jabs Kaunismieli right on the nose. Kaunismieli blinks but takes it well.
Murphy has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Murphy.
Kaunismieli throws a big counter combination but Murphy scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Murphy, right into the meat.
Mick Murphy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Murphy misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murphy moves out of range as Kaunismieli strikes.#T1#
Kaunismieli takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Kaunismieli might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Murphy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli looks to land a right hand but Murphy moved out of range.
Murphy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaunismieli moves away.
Kaunismieli was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
Murphy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Murphy blocks the body kick.
A jab from Murphy misses.
Murphy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Murphy connects with a body shot that sends Kaunismieli's belly button to the back.#T2#
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Murphy moves away and avoids it.
Murphy throws a jab when Kaunismieli was well out of range.
Kaunismieli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murphy.
Murphy jabs Kaunismieli to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Murphy's ribcage but misses.
Murphy throws out a counter right but Kaunismieli avoids it with no problem.
Murphy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Murphy to counter with a crisp jab.
Murphy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaunismieli moves away.
Kaunismieli was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Murphy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kaunismieli's calf.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.
Murphy throws a hook but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Murphy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kaunismieli has time to react.#T3#
Murphy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Murphy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kaunismieli scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Murphy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It appears Kaunismieli was looking to counter with a kick there.#KD#
Kaunismieli lands a big head kick that sends Murphy tumbling to the mat! Kaunismieli takes a step backwards and waves Murphy back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Mick Murphy has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Murphy misses with a right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Murphy misses the jab.
Kaunismieli misses with a series of wild punches.
Kaunismieli looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T4#
Murphy misses with a left hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kaunismieli is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Murphy misses with a hook. Kaunismieli ducked under it nicely.
Murphy misses with a body shot.
It looked like Kaunismieli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kaunismieli moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Murphy scores with a sloppy right hand. Kaunismieli should have avoided that one.
Murphy lands with a straight right. Kaunismieli didn't see that one coming.
Murphy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kaunismieli is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Murphy avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mick Murphy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mick Murphy's cut.
That's time! Kaunismieli's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Murphy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murphy misses with a straight left.
Murphy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaunismieli moves away.
Kaunismieli throws a right hand that misses
and Murphy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Murphy connects with a nice looking jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Murphy!
Murphy misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaunismieli misses the target.
Kaunismieli throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murphy counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Murphy checks a low kick from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jab from Murphy.
Kaunismieli swats away the attempt to clinch by Murphy.
An attempted straight right counter from Kaunismieli misses the target.
Kaunismieli with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Murphy to score with a decent uppercut.
Murphy connects with a jab.
Murphy misses with a straight right.
Kaunismieli throwing a counter right hand but Murphy manages to avoid it.
Good exchange - Murphy coming out on top.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Murphy wants to land a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli throwing a counter right hand but Murphy manages to avoid it.
A big left from Murphy misses.
Murphy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A quick step to the side and Kaunismieli tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body.
Kaunismieli takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaunismieli misses with a head kick.
Mick Murphy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Murphy throws an off balance right hand
and Kaunismieli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kaunismieli looks to throw a body kick
and Murphy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kaunismieli walks into a stiff left hand from Murphy.
Kaunismieli defending well as Murphy loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
Murphy misses with a lunging right hand
and Murphy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Murphy connects with a jab.
Murphy misses with an uppercut.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Decent striking displayed by Murphy there.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Murphy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Nice cross by Murphy.
Murphy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Kaunismieli misses with a hook. Murphy ducked under it nicely.
Murphy cracks the inside of Kaunismieli's front leg.
A big left from Murphy misses.
Murphy fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kaunismieli on the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaunismieli looks to land a left hand but Murphy moved out of range nicely.
Murphy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murphy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Murphy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Murphy moves away and avoids it.
Murphy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mick Murphy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Murphy has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mick Murphy!
An out of breath Mick Murphy thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Syn 655 Keenan vs Jodson III
Date: Nov 03, 2019

#R1#
Nice shot by Dog.
Kaunismieli definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dog scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kaunismieli lunges at Dog with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dog's hand.
Kaunismieli throws a body kick that misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dog. Kaunismieli shrugs it off though.
Dog throws a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head but Kaunismieli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kaunismieli takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kaunismieli lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dog stuns Kaunismieli with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL2#
Dog rushes Kaunismieli and presses him up against the cage.
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!#BC#
Kaunismieli manages to break the clinch.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut.
Dog lands with an uppercut that bounces Kaunismieli off the cage and back into range.
Dog swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli tries to bum rush Dog with a series of wild strikes but Dog uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Dog fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dog throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
Dog lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kaunismieli will feel that in the morning.
Dog dives in for a single leg takedown but Kaunismieli sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A little feinted left hand from Kaunismieli on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kaunismieli lands a glancing blow to the side of Dog's head.
Kaunismieli lands an overhand right.
Kaunismieli avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As Dog backs away, Kaunismieli returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Dog lands a body shot.
Dog throws a low kick but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Dog defending well as Kaunismieli loads up on a big left hand.
Dog is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kaunismieli rather than just go for the knockout.
Good leg kick by Dog there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kaunismieli throws a half hearted mid kick.#T2#
Dog throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kaunismieli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Junkyard Dog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dog lands a nice shot to the body.
Dog ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Dog has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Dog throws a hook but Kaunismieli blocks it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kaunismieli. That's going to slow Dog down.
The fighters circling - Dog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the body kick.
Kaunismieli is looking to counter punch.
Kaunismieli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dog.
Jab by Kaunismieli.#CL2#
Dog gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T3#
Dog scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kaunismieli is trying to push Dog away but Dog has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Dog. #BC#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch.
Dog connects with a solid leg kick.
Dog moves out of range as Kaunismieli throws a body kick. #CL2#
Dog darts in and clinches Kaunismieli up against the cage.#BC#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Dog.
Dog wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dog scores with a shot to the body.
Dog throws a leg kick which misses Kaunismieli's front leg but catches the back leg as Kaunismieli tries to avoid it.
Dog lands a jab to the nose.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Kaunismieli takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T4#
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!
Dog throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dog wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dog looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dog lands a jab.
Dog connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kaunismieli lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dog lands a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Junkyard Dog dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Kaunismieli misses with a looping right.
Dog tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kaunismieli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dog.
Junkyard Dog seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Dog closes the distance and pushes Kaunismieli back into the cage.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
Kaunismieli digs a right hand into Dog's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dog's gas tank.
Dog prevents Kaunismieli from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Kaunismieli breaks from the clinch.
Dog loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Dog fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Kaunismieli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dog misses with a looping left.
Kaunismieli attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dog has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dog throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaunismieli. #T1#
Dog misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Kaunismieli misses the target.
Dog tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kaunismieli manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kaunismieli shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL2#
Dog closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kaunismieli wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dog lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dog throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dog swings widly with a right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a sloppy head kick and Dog moves out of range easily.
Dog throws a solid leg kick but Kaunismieli takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dog.#T2#
Dog lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dog lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli slips a straight right by Dog.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dog. That's going to slow Kaunismieli down.
Dog comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kaunismieli takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dog misses with an uppercut.
Kaunismieli slips a jab and a cross from Dog.
Dog connects with a leg kick. Kaunismieli looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dog tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kaunismieli manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Dog has taken the fight to the clinch. #T3#
Dog throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli. #BC#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Dog gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch on the inside.
Dog tries to score a body lock takedown but Kaunismieli shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dog looking for a takedown.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Junkyard Dog.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
Kaunismieli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli prevents a body shot from Dog.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Dog controls the action.
Dog misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dog misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dog.
Junkyard Dog seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dog creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Kaunismieli breaks from the clinch.
A shot to the liver by Dog. Beautiful body shot.
Kaunismieli is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T4##CL2#
Dog instigates a clinch.
Kaunismieli lands a hook that snaps the head of Dog backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Kaunismieli manages to break the clinch.
Dog lands a nice looking body shot.
Kaunismieli takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL2#
Dog has closed the distance and engaged Kaunismieli in a clinch.
Dog fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kaunismieli turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli swats away the attempt to clinch by Dog.
Dog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slow jab from Dog misses its intended target.
Kaunismieli avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kaunismieli thinks about countering with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Junkyard Dog showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Dog looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Dog avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli tries a head kick but it misses.
Kaunismieli chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dog can pounce on him.
Dog looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
Dog throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kaunismieli lands with a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dog tries to clinch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Dog defending well as Kaunismieli loads up on a big left hand.
Kaunismieli lands with a straight right. Dog didn't see that one coming.
Dog scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kaunismieli in his tracks. #T1#
Dog walks into a left hand.
Dog throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kaunismieli.
Dog fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dog swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dog swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice uppercut.
Dog with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dog misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Dog shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dog takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dog thows a huge punch but Kaunismieli dodges it nicely. #T2#
Kaunismieli keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dog is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kaunismieli!
Dog misses with a head shot.
Dog throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kaunismieli blocking the ground and pound.
Dog is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Dog lands a big shot there that rocks Kaunismieli but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dog sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Kaunismieli in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #T3#
Dog thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dog postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kaunismieli looks a forlorn figure.
Dog landing strikes from the mount.
Kaunismieli is working to get back to half guard.
Dog lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Dog lands a big shot there that rocks Kaunismieli but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Dog landing strikes, looking to finish!
Dog throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Dog working the ground and pound effectively.
Kaunismieli blocking the ground and pound.
Dog looking to finish with strikes here!
Kaunismieli wants to control but Dog is having none of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dog sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Dog with the ground and pound from mount.
Dog unloading with bombs!

And that's the end of the fight!
Junkyard Dog comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dog has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Junkyard Dog!
A very excited looking Junkyard Dog made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Syn 652 Keenan vs Jernit
Date: Oct 12, 2019

#R1#
Kaunismieli with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gravas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kaunismieli works the jab nicely.
Gravas dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaunismieli. That did some damage!
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Gravas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gravas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli moves away from the strike by Gravas .
Gravas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gravas connects with a leg kick. Kaunismieli looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gravas looks to land a body kick but Kaunismieli moved away.
Gravas missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kaunismieli crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gravas - the referee stops the clock and Kaunismieli gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gravas . Kaunismieli manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A shot to the liver by Kaunismieli. Beautiful body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Gravas does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd cheers as Kaunismieli lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gravas doesn't seem phased though.
Gravas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gravas shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gravas staying out of range there.
Gravas 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.
Kaunismieli throws an overhand right that lands on Gravas 's shoulder, as Gravas tries to avoid the shot.
Kaunismieli checks a low kick from Gravas .
Gravas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1#
Nice cross by Gravas .
Kaunismieli throws a one two combo.
Kaunismieli misses with a leg kick.
Gravas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Gravas .
Kaunismieli takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gravas looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
Gravas fakes the leg kick and cracks Kaunismieli in the body.
Gravas scores with a head kick.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Gravas moves out of range.
Gravas misses with a body kick.
A big right from Kaunismieli misses.
Gravas slips a straight right by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli lands with a straight right. Gravas didn't see that one coming.
Gravas slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
Gravas swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gravas moves out of range of the strikes.
Kaunismieli walks into a stiff left hand from Gravas .
Gravas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Kaunismieli backs away, Gravas returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T2#
Kaunismieli tries to land a leg kick but Gravas saw it coming and moves away.
Kaunismieli avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
Gravas misses with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gravas . Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gravas looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gravas lands a leg kick that knocks Kaunismieli off balance momentarily.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Gravas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Gravas moves out of range.
Gravas lands a slapping body shot.
Gravas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaunismieli.
Gravas looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Gravas moves out of range.
Gravas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Kaunismieli checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gravas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T3#
Kaunismieli tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gravas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kaunismieli's calf.
Gravas moves out of range as Kaunismieli strikes.
Gravas throws a quick counter kick to the body but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Gravas wants to land a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gravas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tests Gravas 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Gravas is just out of range.
Kaunismieli connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gravas momentarily.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Kaunismieli throws the kick towards the body but Gravas avoids it.
Kaunismieli pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gravas is out of range and Kaunismieli settles back down.
Gravas throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gravas pushes Kaunismieli away with a front kick.
Gravas throws a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head but Kaunismieli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kaunismieli only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Gravas blocks it.
Kaunismieli jabs Gravas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kaunismieli loads up on a big right hand but Gravas slips the punch.
Gravas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries to land a leg kick but Gravas saw it coming and moves away. #T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Gravas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gravas tried to counter with a leg kick but Kaunismieli avoided it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gravas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gravas scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli tests Gravas 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gravas misses with a low kick.
Gravas lands the left hand.
Kaunismieli throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gravas throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli looks to land a right hand but Gravas moved out of range.
Kaunismieli lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gravas at a distance.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Gravas moves out of range.
Gravas throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gravas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Gravas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kaunismieli throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gravas misses with an attempted mid kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Gravas does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Gravas moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Gravas .
Kaunismieli wants to slow Gravas down by chopping away at his legs.
Gravas tried to counter with a leg kick but Kaunismieli avoided it.
Kaunismieli 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.
Good leg kick by Gravas there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gravas wants to land a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Gravas . That snapped Kaunismieli's head back.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Gravas moves out of range.
Gravas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gravas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Gravas lands a really nice looking cross but Kaunismieli seems unphased.
Kaunismieli takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gravas throws a low kick but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Kaunismieli's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kaunismieli throws a push kick but Gravas slaps the foot to one side.
Gravas appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gravas misses with a leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws out a counter right but Gravas avoids it with no problem.
Nice cross by Kaunismieli.
A head kick from Gravas lands but Kaunismieli takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gravas lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gravas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the side of Gravas 's head but Gravas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Gravas misses with a kick to the body.
Gravas misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gravas moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gravas checks a low kick from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gravas is out of range and Kaunismieli settles back down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kaunismieli.
Gravas misses with a hook.
Gravas 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.
Nice shot lands for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gravas misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gravas misses with a low kick.
Kaunismieli connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kaunismieli cracks a nice hook into Gravas 's ribs.
Gravas misses with a body kick.
Gravas checks a low kick from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Gravas avoids it easily.
Gravas was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gravas 's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Gravas throws a solid leg kick but Kaunismieli takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gravas .
Gravas scores with a body shot. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gravas pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gravas lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kaunismieli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kaunismieli. That's going to slow Gravas down.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Gravas moves away and avoids it.
Kaunismieli misses with a looping left.
Kaunismieli lands with a good body shot.
The fighters circling - Gravas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kaunismieli is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gravas with a body shot.
Kaunismieli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gravas throws out the jab.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the body
letting Gravas counter with a right hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kaunismieli lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gravas has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gravas and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kaunismieli throws a half hearted mid kick.
It looked like Gravas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gravas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kaunismieli moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kaunismieli throws a combination. Gravas tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Gravas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Gravas .
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick but Gravas sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gravas lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kaunismieli's sensitive parts. #T3#
Gravas takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kaunismieli takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kaunismieli cracks Gravas with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gravas misses with a body kick.
Gravas misses with a low kick as Kaunismieli jumps back.
Kaunismieli listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gravas blocks a leg kick.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gravas is looking to counter punch.
Gravas lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gravas looks for the body kick but Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Kaunismieli throws a body kick that misses.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Kaunismieli jabs Gravas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gravas looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli throws a head kick that misses.
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
Kaunismieli is trying to counter with his kicks.
Gravas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kaunismieli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gravas bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli avoids a kick to the body.
Gravas throws a shot from downtown. Kaunismieli moves away and avoids it.
Gravas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gravas scores with a leg kick.
Gravas slips under a jab from Kaunismieli.
A clash of legs there as Kaunismieli blocks the low kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Gravas blocks it.
Kaunismieli lands with an overhand left.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gravas connects with a leg kick. Kaunismieli looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gravas thuds a left hand into Kaunismieli's body.
Nice jab there from Kaunismieli.
Gravas fakes the leg kick and cracks Kaunismieli in the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gravas misses with a looping right.
Gravas takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kaunismieli.
Gravas avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Gravas moves into range and connects with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Latka Gravas will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kaunismieli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gravas .
Nice defenses there by Gravas .
Kaunismieli wants to land a leg kick but Gravas is out of range.
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick nicely.
Gravas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gravas walks into a straight right hand from Kaunismieli.
Gravas defending well as Kaunismieli loads up on a big left hand.
Gravas is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gravas misses with a leg kick.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
Kaunismieli only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gravas . That's going to slow Kaunismieli down.
Gravas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gravas .
Kaunismieli throws a looping overhand right but Gravas ducks down to avoid it.
Gravas misses with a leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gravas .
Gravas misses with a kick to the body
and Kaunismieli counters with a straight right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Kaunismieli. That snapped Gravas 's head back. #T1#
Gravas wants to land a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Gravas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the leg kick from Gravas .
Kaunismieli takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kaunismieli is looking to land body kicks.
Gravas throws a low kick but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Gravas looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gravas lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kaunismieli thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gravas if he has to take too many more of those.
Kaunismieli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gravas .
Kaunismieli throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gravas misses with a wild body shot.
Gravas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gravas connects with an inside leg kick.
Gravas stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gravas pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range and Gravas settles back down.
A little jabbing left from Kaunismieli on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kaunismieli pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Good exchange - Gravas coming out on top.
Gravas tries a head kick but it misses. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli with a jab.
Gravas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gravas scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gravas attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Gravas moves out of range.
Gravas lands a slapping body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Gravas finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kaunismieli cracks Gravas with a good jab.
Kaunismieli throws a big shot that misses.
Gravas misses with a hook. Kaunismieli ducked under it nicely.
Kaunismieli tries a quick counter leg kick but Gravas is wise to it.
Kaunismieli has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Gravas .
Gravas scores with a hook to the body. Kaunismieli takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kaunismieli takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Gravas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gravas is looking to land body kicks.
Kaunismieli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gravas throws out the jab.
Kaunismieli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kaunismieli chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gravas can pounce on him. #T3#
The fighters circling - Kaunismieli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gravas throws a quick counter kick to the body but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Gravas throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Kaunismieli counter with a right hand.
Kaunismieli misses with a looping left.
Gravas takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Gravas ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Gravas throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Gravas avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Gravas throws the kick towards the body but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Kaunismieli tries a quick counter leg kick but Gravas is wise to it.
Gravas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gravas jabs Kaunismieli to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kaunismieli misses with a jab to the body
and Gravas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gravas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Gravas is just out of range.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gravas fakes the leg kick and cracks Kaunismieli in the body.
Gravas listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the body kick.#T4#
Gravas ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab lands there for Kaunismieli.
Gravas scoring well with a low kick there.
Gravas takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice right hand.
Kaunismieli checks the leg kick.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Gravas .
Kaunismieli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Gravas .
Kaunismieli throws a lazy uppercut
letting Gravas counter with a right hand.
Kaunismieli looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gravas misses with an uppercut.
Gravas tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gravas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gravas is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Gravas avoids it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Latka Gravas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gravas 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Kalervo Kaunismieli decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Syn 649 Jones vs Maracon III
Date: Sep 21, 2019

#R1#
Robbins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaunismieli.
Good shot there by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Robbins is just out of range.
Marty Robbins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli throws a predictable looking body shot
and Robbins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Robbins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli stuns Robbins with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kaunismieli. Robbins shrugs it off though.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kaunismieli.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robbins slips under a jab from Kaunismieli.
Robbins uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Robbins fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Robbins misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Robbins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Robbins lands a jab to Kaunismieli's midsection.
Robbins digs a good hook to Kaunismieli's body.
Robbins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kaunismieli paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Robbins throws out a powerful jab.
A clash of legs there as Robbins blocks the low kick.
Kaunismieli moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Robbins looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Robbins throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Robbins. #T2#
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
Robbins lands a nice looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robbins throws a lazy head kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a good low kick that Robbins was not able to check.
Robbins with a nice cross.
Robbins swings widly with a right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Marty Robbins has been cut.
Robbins thows a leg kick but Kaunismieli checks it
and Kaunismieli counters with an outside leg kick.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Robbins strikes.
Robbins just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKaunismieli.
Kaunismieli scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Robbins throws the kick towards the body but Kaunismieli avoids it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Robbins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kaunismieli. That's going to slow Robbins down. #T3#
Robbins throws the kick towards the body but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Robbins connects with a crisp jab.
Robbins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Robbins lunges at Kaunismieli with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kaunismieli's hand.
We've been informed that Robbins has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Kaunismieli doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli lands a front kick.
Robbins misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice uppercut.
Robbins lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kaunismieli definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kaunismieli takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Robbins throws a right hand that misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a left to the body.
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Robbins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robbins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robbins was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Robbins misses with a body shot.
Kaunismieli lands with a right hand.
Robbins throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli checks it.
Robbins misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Robbins has taken the fight to the clinch.
Robbins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Robbins checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kaunismieli scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kaunismieli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Robbins.
Robbins takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marty Robbins's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kaunismieli scoring well with a low kick there.
Robbins ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A low kick from Robbins is predictable there
and Kaunismieli counters with a right hand to the body.
Robbins throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to the nose.
Robbins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Robbins.#CL2#
Robbins has managed to clinch.
Still in the clinch, Robbins scores with a nice short uppercut.
Robbins throws an elbow but it misses.
Kaunismieli wants to get back to striking at distance but Robbins won't allow it.
Robbins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Robbins lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli scores with a shot to the side of Robbins's head.
Robbins misses with a body punch. #BC#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1#
Robbins slips a jab and a cross from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli avoids the head kick by Robbins.
A shot to the body from Robbins misses
and Kaunismieli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kaunismieli takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is winning the standup battle so far.
Robbins walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kaunismieli checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Robbins throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
The crowd cheers as Robbins lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kaunismieli doesn't seem phased though.#KD#
Kaunismieli sends Robbins crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Kaunismieli is motioning to the referee to let Robbins up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Robbins is rocked!
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!
The fighters circling - Robbins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Robbins is still on wobbly legs! Can Kaunismieli finish him?
Kaunismieli throws out a loose jab but Robbins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Robbins slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
Robbins 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.
Robbins throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a huge right that knocks Robbins out cold! Kaunismieli is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kalervo Kaunismieli!
An out of breath Kalervo Kaunismieli thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Syn 644 Marciano vs Murphy
Date: Aug 17, 2019

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Dog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dog lands a nice shot to the body.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Dog has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#TD2#
Dog changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kaunismieli looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dog scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kaunismieli to see if he's OK.
Kaunismieli defending against the ground and pound.
Sloppy strikes there by Dog.
Dog throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Kaunismieli tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dog working the head and body with strikes.
Dog misses with the ground and pound.
Dog misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Dog with the ground and pound but Kaunismieli regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dog wants to pass to mount but Kaunismieli is defending the position. #T1#
Dog missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dog wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kaunismieli keeps working.
Dog winds up and cracks Kaunismieli with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dog thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kaunismieli is trying to maintain the position but Dog is very close to passing his half guard.
Dog not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dog lands a nice short elbow.
Kaunismieli keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2#
Dog not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kaunismieli is concentrating on defense, preventing Dog from advancing position.
Dog looks to land a strike but Kaunismieli avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Dog postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dog stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kaunismieli swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dog scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kaunismieli is pulling down on Dog's head. It's preventing any offense from Dog, at least for the moment.
Dog throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dog tries to free his leg and advance position but Kaunismieli is retaining full guard.
Dog is in close to Kaunismieli's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T3#
Kaunismieli working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dog.
Kaunismieli is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dog throwing strikes from guard but Kaunismieli blocks nicely.
Dog is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dog looking to pass the guard.
Dog throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kaunismieli works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dog passes Kaunismieli's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dog takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T4#
Kaunismieli on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dog passes the guard and advances to mount!
Kaunismieli is desperately trying to improve his position but Dog has a good base and remains in mount.
Dog landing punches.
Dog punching from mount but Kaunismieli doing a good job of avoiding damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kaunismieli is desperately trying to improve his position but Dog has a good base and remains in mount.
Dog throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Dog throws some wild stikes that Kaunismieli manages to avoid easily.
Kaunismieli wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Dog.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dog throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Junkyard Dog dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Dog looks for the body kick but Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Kaunismieli throws a right hand that Dog ducks under and follows up with a left that Dog also avoids with ease.
A swing and a miss from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dog throws out the jab.
Kaunismieli throws a jab but it's blocked by Dog.
Junkyard Dog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaunismieli's corner calls for a 1-2. Kaunismieli obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dog doesn't manage to clinch there - Kaunismieli circles away.
Kaunismieli cracks Dog with an open hand slap.
Kaunismieli lands with a good body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dog.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decent striking displayed by Dog there.
Dog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dog lands a front kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dog ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dog.#T1#
Dog throws the kick towards the body but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Nice uppercut lands for Dog. That snapped Kaunismieli's head back.
Dog connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kaunismieli takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dog will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Junkyard Dog seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dog connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Dog misses with a looping right.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dog's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kaunismieli connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dog scrambles back to his feet.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Dog blocks it.
Dog lands a body shot. #T2#
Kaunismieli feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dogs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dog misses with a looping left.
Dog lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dog shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Dog has closed the distance and engaged Kaunismieli in a clinch.
Kaunismieli lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dog has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
Dog lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Dog.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Dog strikes.
Dog tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kaunismieli swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dog connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kaunismieli. Kaunismieli circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dog lands a lovely overhand right.
Kaunismieli takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T3#
Dog loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Dog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dog moves out of range as Kaunismieli throws a body kick.
Dog connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dog wants to land a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dog moves away.
Dog lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kaunismieli's sensitive parts.
Dog swings widly with a right hand
and Kaunismieli counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dog scores with the left hand. Kaunismieli knows he should have avoided that one.
Kaunismieli blocks a low kick nicely.
Kaunismieli is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dog is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4##CL2#
Dog clinches up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Kaunismieli on the inside. #BC#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch.
Dog chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A clash of legs there as Kaunismieli blocks the low kick.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice right hand.
Dog feints and then cracks Kaunismieli's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kaunismieli down.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab from Dog.
Dog misses with a low kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kaunismieli.
A punch lands to the side of Kaunismieli 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good leg kick by Dog there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dog showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kaunismieli.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Junkyard Dog showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dog tries to land a front kick but Kaunismieli steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dog throws a head kick but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dog.
Dog scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kaunismieli on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dog. Dog obviously looking to wear him down.
Kaunismieli throws a body shot but no joy.
Dog flicks out a counter leg kick but Kaunismieli steps away.
Dog looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good work by Dog as he checks the leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Dog
and Kaunismieli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dog takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL2#
Dog clinches.
Dog working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dog.
Dog throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli pushes Dog back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Dog controls his hands.
Dog tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli wants to break the clinch but can't.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dog.
Dog tries a body shot but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Dog lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD2#
Dog has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Kaunismieli is trying to keep an underhook but Dog manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Dog lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dog wants to control but Kaunismieli is keeping him busy.
Dog thows a huge punch but Kaunismieli dodges it nicely.
Dog throwing shots but Kaunismieli is blocking nicely.
Dog has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dog has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T2#
Dog lands with some strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli tries to hold on but Dog pushes him away.
Dog with shots to the head and body - Kaunismieli looks very uncomfortable down there.
Dog throwing strikes here but Kaunismieli is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Dog sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Dog landing strikes, looking to finish!
Dog breaks from Kaunismieli's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kaunismieli wants to control but Dog is having none of it.
Dog landing shots from mount. #T3#
Dog unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Kaunismieli wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Dog celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Junkyard Dog!
Junkyard Dog decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Syn 639 Boagrius vs Delsarte
Date: Jul 13, 2019

#R1#
Kaunismieli lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT#
It looks like Anton Obuhov has been cut.
We've been told by Kaunismieli's head coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers Gymnasium that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Obuhov misses with a lunging right hand #KD#
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice right hand that sends Obuhov toppling to the canvas! Obuhov scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Kaunismieli finish him?!#ROC#
Obuhov is rocked!
Kaunismieli fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Obuhov square on the jaw! Damn, Obuhov is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Our winner, Kalervo Kaunismieli, 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.

Event: Syn 635 Whyte vs Diggs II
Date: Jun 15, 2019

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Robbins. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kaunismieli looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Robbins connects with a body shot that sends Kaunismieli's belly button to the back.
Robbins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robbins was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Robbins lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Kaunismieli. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Robbins's ribcage but misses.
Robbins seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Nice jab there from Robbins.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Robbins.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook
and Robbins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Robbins moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robbins throws a series of punches but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Robbins tests Kaunismieli's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kaunismieli jabs at Robbins's body.
Robbins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Robbins.#T1#
Kaunismieli shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Marty Robbins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaunismieli takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A cross from Robbins lands.
Robbins moves out of range of the body kick from Kaunismieli.
Robbins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kaunismieli swings widly with a right hand
and Robbins counters with a straight right hand.
Kaunismieli scores with a body shot.
Robbins misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Marty Robbins has been cut.
A leg kick checked by Robbins.
Robbins lands a right hook to the body.
Robbins lands a head kick. Kaunismieli smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli tests Robbins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A punch lands to the side of Kaunismieli 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Robbins throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T2#
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Robbins.
Robbins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Robbins scores with a nice head shot.
Robbins throws a right and a left that Kaunismieli avoids nicely.
Robbins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli throws a counter combo.
Kaunismieli swats away the attempt to clinch by Robbins.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Kaunismieli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kaunismieli lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kaunismieli throws a big shot that misses.
Robbins with a nice cross.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab. Robbins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jab from Kaunismieli.
Robbins scores with a decent looking hook.
Robbins throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.#T3#
A jab lands there for Robbins.
Robbins tries to clinch but Kaunismieli is having none of it.
Robbins checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Robbins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kaunismieli.
Robbins lands a head shot.
Robbins moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Robbins misses with a body punch
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab. #KD2#
Kaunismieli feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Robbins sprawling to the canvas! Robbins rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Kaunismieli finish him?! #ROC2#
Robbins is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robbins scores with a sloppy right hand. Kaunismieli should have avoided that one.
Oh Robbins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Robbins misses with a left hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a leg kick.
Robbins connects with a solid leg kick.
Kaunismieli fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Robbins looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Robbins is breathing heavily.
Kaunismieli changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kaunismieli lands a brutal uppercut that launches Robbins off his feet! Robbins tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Our winner, Kalervo Kaunismieli, 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.

Event: Syn 629 Wearmouth vs Whyte
Date: May 04, 2019

#R1#
Bogard takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kaunismieli is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bogard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Bogard.
Bogard misses with a low kick.
Kaunismieli throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bogard sizes up Kaunismieli with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice uppercut there from Bogard.
Kaunismieli throws a sloppy head kick and Bogard moves out of range easily.
A cross from Bogard lands.
Bogard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Kaunismieli counter with a right hand.
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!
Kaunismieli with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kaunismieli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bogard.
Kaunismieli lands with a good body shot.
Kaunismieli throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kaunismieli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kaunismieli connects with a looping right hand. #T1#
Bogard lands with a good body shot.
Kaunismieli throws a jab when Bogard was well out of range.
Kaunismieli throws the kick towards the body but Bogard avoids it.
Bogard misses the shot to the body.
Bogard misses with a jab to the body
letting Kaunismieli counter with a right hand.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook
and Bogard counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bogard takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kaunismieli scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bogard doesn't seem bothered though.
Kaunismieli gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bogard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bogard throws a leg kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bogard lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T2#
A punch lands to the side of Bogard 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A jab from Bogard misses.
Bogard swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bogard throws out the jab.
Bogard takes one to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Kaunismieli swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Bogard counter with a right hand.
Bogard bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kaunismieli's head backwards.
A big right from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli throws a looping overhand right but Bogard ducks down to avoid it.
Kaunismieli scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bogard throws a quick inside leg kick. #T3#
Bogard goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kaunismieli throws a poor cross that misses
and Bogard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kaunismieli's knee momentarily.
Bogard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaunismieli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bogard throws a jab when Kaunismieli was well out of range.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bogard was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Bogard is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bogard.
A shot to the liver by Kaunismieli. Beautiful body shot.
Bogard misses with a hook.
Bogard dips to his left and cracks Kaunismieli with an uppercut!
Bogard throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.
Bogard throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Bogard throws a wild body kick that Kaunismieli sees coming a mile off.
Kaunismieli misses with a leg kick.
Bogard misses with a hook to the body #CL2#
and Kaunismieli counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kaunismieli.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaunismieli pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Bogard avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Bogard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bogard displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kaunismieli up against the cage.
A short right from Bogard.
Still in the clinch, Kaunismieli scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bogard lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Terry Bogard will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Kaunismieli blocks a jab.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight right.
Bogard thinks about countering with a head kick.
Bogard blocks the body kick.
Terry Bogard is winning the standup battle so far.
Kaunismieli's corner calls for a 1-2. Kaunismieli obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bogard misses with a looping right.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Bogard.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bogard misses with a body shot
and Kaunismieli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bogard throws a wild body kick that Kaunismieli sees coming a mile off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kaunismieli has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Kaunismieli checks the leg kick.
Kaunismieli with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bogard ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.#T1#
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up.
A slow jab from Bogard misses its intended target.
Kaunismieli throws a sloppy head kick and Bogard moves out of range easily.
Bogard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bogard takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bogard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
Bogard swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Bogard on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A good leg kick by Kaunismieli.
Bogard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Bogard.
Bogard on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kaunismieli tries to land a front kick but Bogard steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bogard jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#T2#
Kaunismieli slips a jab from Bogard.
Bogard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kaunismieli lands a nice shot to the body.
Bogard throws a lazy right hand but Kaunismieli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Kaunismieli does no damage.
Kaunismieli lands with a straight right. Bogard didn't see that one coming.
Bogard with a jab.
Bogard throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A left lands for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli wants to clinch.#T3#
A left lands for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli thuds a left hand into Bogard's body.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook.
Bogard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaunismieli.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bogard - that will leave a mark!
Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bogard.
Kaunismieli misses with a kick to the body.
Bogard tries to land a body kick
and Kaunismieli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bogard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kaunismieli misses with a low kick. #T4#
Kaunismieli connects with the punch.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaunismieli closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bogard counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bogard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaunismieli. That did some damage!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli misses with a looping left.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight right.
Bogard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to Bogard's midsection.
Bogard throws a sloppy head kick and Kaunismieli moves out of range easily.
Bogard misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bogard wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A big left from Kaunismieli misses.
Bogard throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick which misses Bogard's front leg but catches the back leg as Bogard tries to avoid it.
Bogard misses with a wild body shot.
Kaunismieli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kaunismieli misses with a body kick.
Bogard looks for the body kick but Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Kaunismieli staying out of range there.
Bogard lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bogard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kaunismieli closes the distance but Bogard moves to the side
enabling Bogard to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Kaunismieli throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bogard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bogard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaunismieli moves away.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bogard.
Bogard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bogard throws a wild body kick that Kaunismieli sees coming a mile off.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kaunismieli closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Nice uppercut there from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli connects with a right hand. Bogard shakes it off.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bogard misses with a body punch
and Kaunismieli counters with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Bogard.
Kaunismieli misses with a kick to the body
letting Bogard counter with a right hand. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bogard's head backwards.
Nice jab there from Kaunismieli.
Bogard thows a leg kick but Kaunismieli checks it #CL2#
and Kaunismieli counters by moving into the clinch.
Bogard is looking to control Kaunismieli's arms but Kaunismieli gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bogard has his back to the cage.
A short left from Kaunismieli.
Bogard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bogard manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bogard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Bogard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bogard.
Bogard leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand. #T3#
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Bogard avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage. #BC#
Bogard breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Kaunismieli moves into range and clinches up with Bogard.
Kaunismieli taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Bogard controls his hands.
Bogard blocking some punches.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bogard.
Kaunismieli's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Bogard is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC2#
Kaunismieli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bogard on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T4#
Kaunismieli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bogard throws a big counter combination but Kaunismieli scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kaunismieli misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kaunismieli throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bogard on the side of the head.
No joy there for Kaunismieli, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
An inside leg kick lands from Kaunismieli.
Bogard misses with a lunging right hand
letting Kaunismieli counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bogard swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli thuds a left hand into Bogard's body.
Kaunismieli stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kaunismieli has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bogard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kalervo Kaunismieli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kaunismieli has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalervo Kaunismieli!
During a confident post fight interview, Kalervo Kaunismieli thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Terry Bogard stepped up to the mic, saying 'No excuses, you learn more from loses than you do from wins. Cheers!'.

Event: Syn 624 Jones vs Obuhov
Date: Mar 23, 2019

#R1#
Gravas is looking to score with low kicks.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gravas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gravas manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gravas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gravas walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kaunismieli checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kaunismieli takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kaunismieli keeps Gravas at a distance using the push kick.
Latka Gravas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gravas throws the kick towards the body but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Kaunismieli blocks the body kick.
Kaunismieli flicks out a counter leg kick but Gravas steps away.
Gravas stuns Kaunismieli with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch there but Gravas circles away.
Gravas shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gravas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kaunismieli walks into a straight right hand from Gravas .
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!
Gravas slips under a jab from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Gravas 's ribcage but misses.
Gravas was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gravas takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gravas checks a leg kick.
Gravas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T1#
Kaunismieli with a hook.
Gravas lands a leg kick that knocks Kaunismieli off balance momentarily.
Gravas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaunismieli.
Gravas misses with a low kick.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the body kick.
Gravas listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gravas has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kaunismieli finds it's way round the side to connect with Gravas 's head.
Gravas feints and then cracks Kaunismieli's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kaunismieli down.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gravas swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaunismieli.
Gravas looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Gravas throws a low kick but Kaunismieli moves out of range easily.
Gravas takes one on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli avoids a kick to the body.
Gravas punishes Kaunismieli's body with a nice straight punch.
Kaunismieli fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gravas checks it well.
Kaunismieli misses with an attempted mid kick. #T2#
Kaunismieli is looking to clinch but Gravas is avoiding it.
Kaunismieli tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gravas moves out of range of the body kick from Kaunismieli.
Gravas has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Gravas keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gravas connects with a body shot.
Kaunismieli has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Gravas misses with a body punch
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli misses with a kick to the body.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gravas manages to avoid it.
Gravas scores with a head kick.
Gravas looks to land a body kick but Kaunismieli moved away.
Gravas with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kaunismieli to score with a decent uppercut.
Kaunismieli slips a jab from Gravas .
Kaunismieli digs a good body shot into Gravas 's ribs.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Gravas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kaunismieli.
Nice defenses there by Gravas .
Gravas misses with a straight right.
Gravas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab.#T3#
Kaunismieli throws the left hand but Gravas avoids the punch easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gravas .
Donk. Gravas catches Kaunismieli right on the button with a cross.
Kaunismieli misses with a low kick.
Kaunismieli fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Gravas throws a body kick.
Gravas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL2#
Kaunismieli fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gravas , pushing him back against the cage.
Gravas scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gravas lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Kaunismieli. #BC#
Gravas breaks from the clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Gravas checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gravas throws a push kick but Kaunismieli slaps the foot to one side.
Kaunismieli thinks about the counter body kick.
Gravas fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gravas quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Gravas slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gravas had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Gravas throws a series of punches but Kaunismieli moves out of range. #T4#
Gravas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kaunismieli walks into a straight right hand from Gravas .
Kaunismieli thuds a left hand into Gravas 's body.
Gravas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gravas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Gravas .
Kaunismieli tries to clinch there but Gravas circles away.
Kaunismieli scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gravas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gravas .
Gravas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gravas explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kaunismieli fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Kaunismieli gets a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Gravas 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gravas was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli moves in looking to clinch but Gravas pushes him off.
Kaunismieli takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Latka Gravas will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kaunismieli tries a low kick but Gravas avoids it.
Kaunismieli throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gravas lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Gravas throws a body kick.
Kaunismieli avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gravas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL2#
Kaunismieli clinches with his opponent.
Kaunismieli lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gravas working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Kaunismieli.
Gravas prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Gravas lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli tries a body shot but Gravas blocks it.
Kaunismieli blocks a body shot from Gravas .
Kaunismieli tries to work over Gravas 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gravas .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gravas throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Gravas misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gravas tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Gravas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gravas throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight left.
Gravas is looking to chop away at Kaunismieli's legs.
Gravas sets himself, and Kaunismieli steps forward looking for the clinch! Gravas avoids it this time.
Kaunismieli connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kaunismieli moves away from the strike by Gravas .
Gravas throws a solid leg kick but Kaunismieli takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gravas .
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nice jab there from Gravas .
Gravas ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kaunismieli crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gravas - the referee stops the clock and Kaunismieli gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gravas . Kaunismieli manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gravas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gravas checks a low kick from Kaunismieli.
Gravas takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gravas scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gravas throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.
Gravas closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli connects with a body shot.
Gravas looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kaunismieli tries to counter by closing the distance.
Gravas scores with a nice right hand.
Gravas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gravas was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Gravas tried to counter with a leg kick but Kaunismieli avoided it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gravas .
Kaunismieli takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice uppercut lands for Gravas . That snapped Kaunismieli's head back.
Gravas ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Gravas connects with a body shot.
Gravas throws the kick towards the body but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Gravas swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli looks to land a body kick but Gravas moved away.
Gravas thumps Kaunismieli with a low kick.
Gravas swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Gravas lands with an overhand left.
Gravas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Gravas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli loads up on a big right hand but Gravas slips the punch.
Kaunismieli throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gravas lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kaunismieli takes a step back to recover.
Gravas pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gravas lands a front kick.
Latka Gravas is winning the standup battle so far.
Gravas explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kaunismieli is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Gravas is having none of it.
Gravas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gravas throws a leg kick which misses Kaunismieli's front leg but catches the back leg as Kaunismieli tries to avoid it.
Gravas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kaunismieli looks to land a left hand but Gravas moved out of range nicely.
Gravas fakes the leg kick and cracks Kaunismieli in the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kaunismieli lands a front kick.
Kaunismieli throws a jab when Gravas was well out of range.
Kaunismieli takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T4#
Gravas lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kaunismieli will feel that in the morning.
Gravas is looking to slow Kaunismieli down with leg kicks.
Gravas cracks a nice hook into Kaunismieli's ribs.
Kaunismieli's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gravas moves out of range of the body kick.
Gravas misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kaunismieli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gravas misses with a kick to the body.
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Gravas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice body kick from Gravas .
Gravas throws a leg kick that misses.
Gravas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kaunismieli feints a counter leg kick.
Gravas slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
Gravas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body kick there by Gravas .
Gravas ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Gravas moves away and avoids it.
Gravas moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Latka Gravas dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gravas misses with a wild body shot.
Gravas takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#CL2#
Kaunismieli clinches up with Gravas and pushes him back against the cage.
Gravas stalling against the cage.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gravas misses with a body punch.
Gravas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gravas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Gravas uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left hand lands to the body for Kaunismieli.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Gravas avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Kaunismieli. #BC#
Gravas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab. Gravas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gravas scores with a nice strike.
Kaunismieli scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T1#
Kaunismieli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gravas throws a quick counter kick to the body but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Gravas takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gravas 's corner calls for a 1-2. Gravas obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gravas just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kaunismieli has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Gravas .
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gravas lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kaunismieli has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kaunismieli and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kaunismieli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gravas throws a leg kick which misses Kaunismieli's front leg but catches the back leg as Kaunismieli tries to avoid it. #CL2#
Kaunismieli moves into the clinch.
Gravas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gravas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
Gravas misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli lands with a left to the head.
Gravas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gravas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gravas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gravas blocking some punches. #T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kaunismieli.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli lands a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli tries a body shot but Gravas blocks it.
Gravas misses with some punches.
Gravas works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gravas swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
A short uppercut from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gravas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kaunismielis head.
Gravas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gravas 's elbow.
Kaunismieli gets through Gravas 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Gravas manages to break the clinch.
Gravas misses with a looping left.
Kaunismieli is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gravas with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Gravas .
Kaunismieli thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Gravas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaunismieli moves away.
Gravas comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gravas throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.
Gravas lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gravas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gravas . Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Kaunismieli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gravas misses the shot to the body.
Gravas lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kaunismieli lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gravas looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Gravas . That snapped Kaunismieli's head back.
Gravas keeps the fight on the outside.
Some wild striking there from Kaunismieli.
Gravas is looking to chop away at Kaunismieli's legs.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
Gravas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli misses with a looping right.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Gravas swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gravas keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Both fighters circling a little - Gravas finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Gravas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaunismieli is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gravas throws a head kick that misses.
Gravas lands with a hook. Kaunismieli tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kaunismieli takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Latka Gravas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gravas keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gravas scores with a nice body kick.
Gravas throws out a powerful jab.
Gravas scores with a nice body kick.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Gravas throws a body kick.
It seemed like Kaunismieli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kaunismieli finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaunismieli misses the target.
Kaunismieli is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

And that's the end of the fight!
Latka Gravas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gravas , winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Latka Gravas !
Latka Gravas seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Syn: LoL Semi Finals Special
Date: Feb 01, 2019

#R1#
Vermeulen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Vermeulen attempts a counter takedown but Kaunismieli avoids it well and moves away.
Nice defenses there by Vermeulen.
Vermeulen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kaunismieli counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Vermeulen misses the target.
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vermeulen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli throws a solid leg kick but Vermeulen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Vermeulen is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Kaunismieli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vermeulen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vermeulen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vermeulen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaunismieli throws out the jab.
Vermeulen throws a right and a left that Kaunismieli avoids nicely.
Vermeulen takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kaunismieli, as that shot connected. #T1#
Vermeulen moves out of range as Kaunismieli strikes.
Kaunismieli rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vermeulen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vermeulen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vermeulen.
Vermeulen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Vermeulen looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
Kaunismieli thinks about the counter body kick.
Kaunismieli cracks Vermeulen with a good jab.
Vermeulen scores with a jab to the head.
Vermeulen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vermeulen swinging wildly here.
Kaunismieli tries to land a front kick but Vermeulen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kaunismieli misses with a left hand
and Vermeulen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vermeulen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli dips to his left and cracks Vermeulen with an uppercut!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vermeulen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch there but Vermeulen circles away.
Vermeulen misses with a looping left.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut
and Vermeulen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kaunismieli throws a body punch but Vermeulen moves out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a series of punches but Vermeulen moves out of range.
Vermeulen jabs at Kaunismieli's body.
Kaunismieli moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Vermeulen loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Kaunismieli scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kaunismieli looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vermeulen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Vermeulen is out of range.
Kaunismieli throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vermeulen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Kaunismieli fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kaunismieli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kaunismieli lands a jab to the nose.
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Vermeulen's ribcage but misses.
Vermeulen avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Vermeulen's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Vermeulen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vermeulen blocks a head kick by Kaunismieli.
Vermeulen misses with a right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kaunismieli misses with a double jab
and Vermeulen counters with a nice uppercut.
Vermeulen throws a nice looking combination but Kaunismieli bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Kaunismieli moves into the clinch successfully.
Kaunismieli lands a hook that snaps the head of Vermeulen backwards.
Vermeulen has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli scores with a shoulder strike. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vermeulen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaunismieli's elbow.
Kaunismieli lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vermeulen lands with a left to the head.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Vermeulen.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Vermeulen controls his hands.
Kaunismieli gets through Vermeulen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vermeulen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vermeulen lands a left hand.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Vermeulen avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage. #BC#
Vermeulen manages to break the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Vermeulen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Vermeulen throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaunismieli tries to counter by closing the distance.
Vermeulen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaunismieli.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Vermeulen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vermeulen.
Some wild striking there from Vermeulen.
Kaunismieli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vermeulen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli dominated that round.
That's time! Vermeulen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Kaunismieli misses the target.
Vermeulen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vermeulen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kaunismieli fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kaunismieli throws a nice looking combination but Vermeulen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vermeulen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vermeulen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vermeulen misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Kaunismieli clinches.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
Vermeulen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vermeulen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vermeulen tries for a takedown but Kaunismieli manages to get underhooks.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vermeulen's elbow.
Vermeulen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #TD#
Vermeulen wants the takedown. Kaunismieli is fighting it off but Vermeulen persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Kaunismieli's guard against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vermeulen throws a big elbow that misses.
Vermeulen postures up. #T1#
Vermeulen lands a couple of digs.
Vermeulen is looking to work some ground and pound but Kaunismieli has wrist control.
Kaunismieli trying to control the position here.
Vermeulen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vermeulen trying to control the position from guard on top but Kaunismieli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vermeulen cracks Kaunismieli with a solid left hand.
Vermeulen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Vermeulen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vermeulen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vermeulen postures up in Kaunismieli's guard and throws a big left but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Kaunismieli trying to control the position.
Vermeulen wants to control from the top but Kaunismieli keeps moving. #T2#
Vermeulen throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Kaunismieli looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vermeulen postures up in Kaunismieli's guard and throws a big left but Kaunismieli blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vermeulen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Vermeulen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kaunismieli not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vermeulen throwing strikes from guard but Kaunismieli blocks nicely.
Vermeulen throws a strike but Kaunismieli rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vermeulen is on top in guard. #REVR#
Vermeulen wants to control from the top but Kaunismieli keeps moving. #T3#
Vermeulen throws a big elbow that misses.
Kaunismieli trying to keep a closed guard but Vermeulen is proving a slippery customer.
Vermeulen tries to free his leg and advance position but Kaunismieli is retaining full guard.
Vermeulen throwing strikes but missing.
Kaunismieli utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Vermeulen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vermeulen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Vermeulen is pushing down on Kaunismieli's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kaunismieli is fighting to maintain full guard but Vermeulen has managed to sneak the leg through.
Vermeulen wants to take a breather but Kaunismieli is having none of it. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kaunismieli keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vermeulen thows a huge punch but Kaunismieli dodges it nicely.
Vermeulen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Vermeulen thows a huge punch but Kaunismieli dodges it nicely.
Vermeulen lands strikes from half guard.
Vermeulen is looking to advance position but Kaunismieli won't allow it.
Vermeulen prevents Kaunismieli from improving his position.
Vermeulen sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice strikes from Vermeulen there.
Kaunismieli trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hendrik Vermeulen dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kaunismieli lands with a hook. Vermeulen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Donk. Kaunismieli catches Vermeulen right on the button with a cross.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Vermeulen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vermeulen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kaunismieli throws a looping overhand right but Vermeulen ducks down to avoid it.
Vermeulen feinted with a counter takedown.
Nice jab there from Kaunismieli.
Vermeulen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Vermeulen throws a nice looking combination but Kaunismieli bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli moves in looking to clinch but Vermeulen pushes him off.
Vermeulen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaunismieli wants to clinch up but Vermeulen keeps it at a distance.
Vermeulen looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Vermeulen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kaunismieli. #T1#
Kaunismieli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vermeulen scores with a nice strike.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Vermeulen moves out of range.
Vermeulen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Vermeulen works the jab nicely.
A bone on bone clash there as Vermeulen blocks the leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a big shot that misses.
Kaunismieli throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vermeulen misses with a double jab.
Kaunismieli misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook. Vermeulen ducked under it nicely.
Vermeulen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vermeulen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kaunismieli misses with a low kick.#T2#
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch
and Vermeulen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice jab there from Vermeulen.
Vermeulen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli throws a big shot that misses.
Vermeulen just misses with a punch to the body.
Vermeulen ducks right into an uppercut from Kaunismieli.
Vermeulen throws a series of punches but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Vermeulen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli thows a leg kick but Vermeulen checks it
and Vermeulen counters with a straight right hand.
Vermeulen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vermeulen throws a hook but Kaunismieli blocks it.
A big left from Vermeulen misses.
Vermeulen 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.#T3#
Kaunismieli lands with a straight right. Vermeulen didn't see that one coming.
Kaunismieli closes the distance looking to clinch
and Vermeulen counters with a straight right hand.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice shot lands for Vermeulen.
Vermeulen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Vermeulen takes one on the button.
Vermeulen checks a leg kick nicely.
Kaunismieli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vermeulen.
Kaunismieli connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kaunismieli thuds his right hand into Vermeulen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vermeulen just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Vermeulen throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Vermeulen's ribcage but misses.
Vermeulen moves out of range of the body kick from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Vermeulen blocks it.
Vermeulen seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
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!
Kaunismieli moves away from the strike by Vermeulen.
Vermeulen throws a big shot that misses.
Kaunismieli scores with a hook to the body. Vermeulen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kaunismieli wants to clinch up but Vermeulen keeps it at a distance.
Kaunismieli lands a jab.
Vermeulen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli lands the left hand.
Vermeulen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Hendrik Vermeulen.
I think Vermeulen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Hendrik Vermeulen!
In his post fight interview, Hendrik Vermeulen started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Syn 614 Slice vs Magufuli
Date: Jan 19, 2019

#R1#
Kaunismieli thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Obuhov if he has to take too many more of those.
Obuhov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Obuhov's head backwards.#CUT#
It looks like Anton Obuhov has been cut.
Kaunismieli lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Obuhov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Obuhov checks a low kick from Kaunismieli.
A little jabbing left from Obuhov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kaunismieli pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD2#
Obuhov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kaunismieli sprawls well initially but Obuhov persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2#
Obuhov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kaunismieli's coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Kaunismieli blocking the ground and pound attempt from Obuhov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Obuhov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Obuhov trying to control the pace.
Obuhov is looking to stall here but Kaunismieli recovers full guard. #T1#
Obuhov pushing down on Kaunismieli's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Obuhov thows a huge punch but Kaunismieli dodges it nicely. #SUB2#
Obuhov seems to be looking for submissions.
Obuhov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kaunismieli is refusing to be controlled, as Obuhov sits in half guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kaunismieli is positioning himself well to prevent Obuhov advancing to mount.
Obuhov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kaunismieli's head.
Obuhov thows a huge punch but Kaunismieli dodges it nicely.
Obuhov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Obuhov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kaunismieli wants to control but Obuhov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Obuhov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kaunismieli gets back to full guard.
Obuhov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Obuhov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kaunismieli keeping moving, preventing Obuhov from controlling successfully.
Obuhov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kaunismieli is keeping the position for now.
Obuhov pushes down on Kaunismieli's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Obuhov slips a nice elbow through Kaunismieli's hands, connecting with Kaunismieli's forehead.
Obuhov trying to control the action but Kaunismieli is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Obuhov is looking for a kimura but Kaunismieli is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Obuhov to get the leverage. #T4#
Kaunismieli has his hands clasped together around Obuhov's back. He's all about the action.
Kaunismieli wants to get back to full guard.
Obuhov working Kaunismieli over with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Obuhov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Obuhov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Obuhov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anton Obuhov'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.
#R2#
Obuhov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Kaunismieli moves into the clinch.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Obuhov controls the action. #TD2#
Obuhov turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Obuhov manages to end up in side control.
Obuhov working the ground and pound from side control.
Kaunismieli parries the strikes from Obuhov easily there. Obuhov is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kaunismieli to escape.
The strikes coming from Obuhov are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Obuhov throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Obuhov throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Obuhov trying to control the action but Kaunismieli is working from the bottom.
Obuhov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Obuhov misses with the ground and pound.#T1#
Check out the look on Obuhov's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Obuhov tries to score with some ground and pound. Kaunismieli controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Obuhov controls the position from side control.
Kaunismieli is looking for a sweep.
Obuhov postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Obuhov trying to control the position but Kaunismieli is working away.
Obuhov tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Obuhov sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kaunismieli is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Obuhov working the head and body with strikes.
Obuhov looks up at the clock and then as Kaunismieli takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Obuhov smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Obuhov is chipping away with strikes.
Obuhov wants to control but Kaunismieli is keeping him busy.
Obuhov in side control lands a decent elbow. #SUB2#
Obuhov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
An elbow from Obuhov crashes against the mat. #T3#
Kaunismieli is not content to let Obuhov control the position.
Kaunismieli is looking for a sweep.
Obuhov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Obuhov tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB2#
Obuhov goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Kaunismieli rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Obuhov's guard! Nice work there by Kaunismieli!
Obuhov being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Obuhov looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kaunismieli passes into half guard. #T4#
Obuhov wants to control but Kaunismieli is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kaunismieli performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Kaunismieli is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Obuhov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kaunismieli is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Obuhov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Anton Obuhov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Obuhov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kaunismieli as he avoids it easily.
Obuhov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Obuhov doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Obuhov.
Obuhov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Kaunismieli connects with a jab.
Obuhov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Obuhov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obuhov looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Obuhov looks for a takedown but Kaunismieli sprawls well.
Kaunismieli cracks Obuhov with a good jab.#T1#
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Obuhov.
Kaunismieli gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Obuhov.
Obuhov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kaunismieli sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kaunismieli was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Obuhov slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
A looping hook to the body misses from Obuhov. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kaunismieli thinks about countering with a body kick.
Obuhov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Obuhov has a takedown stuffed.#CL#
Kaunismieli moves into the clinch.
Obuhov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Obuhov avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage. #TD2#
Obuhov manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2#
Kaunismieli got a little sloppy there for a moment and Obuhov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kaunismieli has managed to get both his arms back between Obuhov's legs - danger averted.
Obuhov keeping moving, preventing Kaunismieli from controlling successfully. #T2##SUB2#
Obuhov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kaunismieli defends it easily.
Kaunismieli's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Obuhov working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Kaunismieli has passed into half guard!
Obuhov wants to control but Kaunismieli is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Kaunismieli passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Obuhov!
Kaunismieli sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Obuhov tries to lock up and control but Kaunismieli gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Obuhov working to try and regain half guard.
Obuhov gets back to half guard.
Kaunismieli not doing much here.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Kaunismieli looks to land a strike but Obuhov avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Anton Obuhov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Our spies down at at St Petersburg MMA Gym inform us that Obuhov has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Kaunismieli looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kaunismieli wants to control from the top but Obuhov keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Obuhov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Obuhov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kalervo Kaunismieli showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Obuhov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Obuhov!
Anton Obuhov decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Syn 608
Date: Dec 08, 2018

#R1#
Trucks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaunismieli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Trucks looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Trucks moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli darts in trying to clinch
and Trucks cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Trucks connects with a nice looking jab.
Trucks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.
Trucks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaunismieli moves away.
The fighters circling - Kaunismieli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Trucks moves to clinch but Kaunismieli breaks away
letting Kaunismieli counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trucks cracks Kaunismieli with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kaunismieli throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CUT2#
It looks like Derek Trucks has been cut.
Trucks stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kaunismieli.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trucks throws out the jab.
Trucks fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kaunismieli on the side of the head.#T1#
Trucks throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kaunismieli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Trucks throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kaunismieli stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kaunismieli misses the body punch
and Trucks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Trucks.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trucks manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Trucks misses with a straight right.
Kaunismieli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Trucks checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Trucks swings widly with a right hand
and Kaunismieli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Trucks misses with a straight left.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kaunismieli.
Trucks misses with a straight left.
Kaunismieli connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trucks moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Trucks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Trucks throws an off balance right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Trucks has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Devil Dogs in the buildup to the fight.#T2#
Trucks avoids a punch combination nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Trucks misses the target.
Trucks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Trucks swinging wildly here.
Trucks misses with a body punch
and Kaunismieli counters with a stiff right hand.
Good shot there by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a nice inside leg kick.
Trucks lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kaunismieli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kaunismieli scores with a hook to the body. Trucks takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kaunismieli swings widly with a right hand
and Trucks counters with a good low kick that Kaunismieli was not able to check.
Kaunismieli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Trucks.
Trucks slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
Trucks tries to close the distance and clinch but Kaunismieli swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T3#
Trucks misses the jab.
Kaunismieli staying out of range there.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Trucks moves out of range.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Trucks throws a good cross that connects.
Kaunismieli throws a head kick that misses
enabling Trucks to counter with a crisp jab.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Trucks.
Trucks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli scores with a crisp jab that stopped Trucks in his tracks.
Trucks moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kaunismieli avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaunismieli paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kaunismieli blocks a low kick nicely.
Trucks stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli is looking to clinch.
Trucks tries to counter by clinching up but Kaunismieli breaks away and moves out of range.#T4#
The fight stays on the outside here - Kaunismieli looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
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!
Trucks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Trucks is looking to clinch but Kaunismieli is avoiding it.
Kaunismieli wants to counter the offense by Trucks and move into the clinch position.
A jab from Trucks misses.
Trucks is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#CL2#
Kaunismieli moves into the clinch.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Trucks avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Kaunismieli is pushing Trucks up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trucks's elbow.
Trucks lands a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Trucks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Trucks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Derek Trucks's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Good shot there by Trucks.
A swing and a miss from Trucks.
A slow jab from Trucks misses its intended target.
It seemed like Kaunismieli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Trucks cracks Kaunismieli with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL#
Trucks pushes Kaunismieli up against the cage in a clinch.
Trucks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand.
Kaunismieli lands with a right to the head.
Kaunismieli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trucks blocking some punches.
Trucks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trucks has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Truckss head.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Trucks misses with a short punch on the inside.
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!
Trucks swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trucks struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaunismieli controls his hands.
Trucks prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Trucks blocking some punches. #T1#
Kaunismieli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Truckss head.
Trucks working aggressively here.
Kaunismieli working aggressively here.
Trucks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Trucks swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trucks has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
Trucks lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Trucks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
Trucks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Trucks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Trucks stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Trucks pushes Kaunismieli back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Trucks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Trucks lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Trucks scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2#
Trucks lands with a left to the head.
Trucks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trucks lands a shoulder strike.
Kaunismieli has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Trucks seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kaunismieli can turn it around.
Kaunismieli has a couple of punches blocked by Trucks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Trucks takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Trucks tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Trucks working aggressively here.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Trucks.
Kaunismieli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Trucks lands with a left to the head.
A body shot lands from Trucks.
Kaunismieli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaunismieli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
Trucks blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Kaunismieli lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Trucks controls his hands.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Trucks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Trucks blocking some punches.
Trucks has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
A short body shot lands from Trucks as the two fighters clinch.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch.
Kaunismieli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaunismieli gets through Trucks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Trucks blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trucks misses with some punches.
Trucks misses with some punches.
Trucks lands a hook that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Kaunismieli.
Trucks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
Trucks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Trucks has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli. #T4#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kaunismieli as Trucks tries to tie him up.
Trucks is looking to control Kaunismieli's arms but Kaunismieli gets an underhook and turns him. Now Trucks has his back to the cage.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trucks has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trucks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Trucks blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
A short body shot lands from Trucks as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Trucks.
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Trucks tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Trucks back against the cage.
Trucks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Trucks working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Trucks throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli prevents a body shot from Trucks.
Kaunismieli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Derek Trucks dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Derek Trucks's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Trucks. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kaunismieli takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kaunismieli connects with a body shot that sends Trucks's belly button to the back.#CL2#
Kaunismieli fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Trucks, pushing him back against the cage.
Trucks scores with a shot to the side of Kaunismieli's head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaunismieli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Trucks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli wants to stall.
Trucks stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kaunismieli lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Trucks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trucks prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Trucks misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaunismieli. #T1#
Trucks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaunismieli lands a nice shot to the body.
Kaunismieli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trucks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trucks's elbow.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand.
Still in the clinch, Kaunismieli scores with a nice short uppercut.
Trucks lands a body shot.
Trucks tries to stall but Kaunismieli uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Trucks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
Trucks misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli lands with a light punch inside.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli cracks Trucks with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kaunismieli lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Trucks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli - that landed with a thud.
Kaunismieli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Trucks prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli cracks Trucks with a nice body shot.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trucks tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli is leaning against Trucks and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kaunismieli lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Kaunismieli on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Trucks.
Trucks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Kaunismieli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Trucks taking a breather.
Kaunismieli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Trucks backwards.
Kaunismieli scores with a shoulder strike.
Kaunismieli presses Trucks against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Kaunismieli on the inside. #ROC2#
Trucks is rocked!
A short right from Kaunismieli.
Oh Trucks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kaunismieli creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Trucks with a big uppercut! Trucks tries to clinch up but Kaunismieli pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Trucks to the mat! Trucks covers up and Kaunismieli unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Our winner, Kalervo Kaunismieli, 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.

Event: Syn 602
Date: Nov 02, 2018

#R1#
Declan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Declan throws a body kick.
Kaunismieli avoids the head kick by Declan.
A little feinted left hand from Kaunismieli on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kaunismieli lands a glancing blow to the side of Declan's head.
Aedan Declan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Declan cracks Kaunismieli with an open hand slap.
A lazy left from Kaunismieli finds it's target.#CUT#
It looks like Aedan Declan has been cut.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Declan moves out of range.
Kaunismieli has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Declan.
Kaunismieli looks to land a left hand but Declan moved out of range nicely.
Declan throws a sloppy head kick and Kaunismieli moves out of range easily.
Kaunismieli connects with a jab.
Kaunismieli lands a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Kaunismieli has Declan up against the cage in a clinch.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the head.
Kaunismieli lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kaunismieli working some nice short punches in the clinch.
I was talking to Kaunismieli's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli. #T1#
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Declan.
Declan scores with a shoulder strike.
Declan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaunismieli's elbow.
Declan tries to circle away but Kaunismieli has him pinned against the cage.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Declan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kaunismieli scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Declan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Declan misses with a hook to the body
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice uppercut.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Declan misses with a leg kick #CL#
and Kaunismieli counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli has a couple of punches blocked by Declan.
Declan swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Declan throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Declan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Declan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice shot by Kaunismieli.#T2#
Declan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kaunismieli makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Declan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Declan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Declan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kaunismieli's sensitive parts.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook
and Declan counters with an inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kaunismieli loads up on a big right hand but Declan slips the punch.#CL#
Kaunismieli gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Declan manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Kaunismieli has managed to clinch.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli scores with a hook to the body.
Declan misses with some punches.
Kaunismieli lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Declan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Declan can't get the takedown.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T3#
Kaunismieli scores with a shot to the side of Declan's head.
Kaunismieli lands a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Declan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Declan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kaunismieli can pounce on him.
Kaunismieli scores with a decent looking hook.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab from Declan.
A lazy left from Declan finds it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kaunismieli.
Declan moves out of range of the strikes.
Declan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Declan.
Declan looks to throw a body kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Kaunismieli pushes Declan up against the cage in a clinch.
Declan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kaunismieli scores with a shot to the side of Declan's head.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Declan avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage. #T4#
Kaunismieli working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Declan.
A short body shot lands from Kaunismieli as the two fighters clinch.
Kaunismieli lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Declan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Decent striking displayed by Kaunismieli there.
Declan swings widly with a right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a nice outside leg kick.
Declan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kaunismieli swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Declan lands a nice shot that snaps Kaunismieli's head back.
Declan misses with a left hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli connects with a body shot.
Declan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kaunismieli at a distance.
Declan misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Declan looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aedan Declan's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Declan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kaunismieli wants to clinch.
Declan misses with a low kick.
Kaunismieli finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kaunismieli misses with a double jab.
Kaunismieli is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Declan can do to turn this around?
Declan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Declan slips under a jab.
Declan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kaunismieli. Kaunismieli obviously looking to wear him down.
Good shot there by Kaunismieli.
Declan 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Declan is just out of range.
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Declan is out of range.
Declan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kaunismieli getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Declan thuds a left hand into Kaunismieli's body.#T1#
Nice straight punches there by Kaunismieli. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kaunismieli.#ROC#
Declan is rocked!
Declan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kaunismieli closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kaunismieli lands a glancing blow to the side of Declan's head.
Declan is still on wobbly legs! Can Kaunismieli finish him?
Declan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Declan wants to slow Kaunismieli down by chopping away at his legs.
Kaunismieli cracks Declan with a hook to the temple - Declan is on wobbly legs here! Kaunismieli swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Declan falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Kaunismieli wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kalervo Kaunismieli!
A very excited looking Kalervo Kaunismieli made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Syn 598
Date: Oct 07, 2018

#R1#
Kaunismieli cracks a nice hook into Suf's ribs.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Suf strikes.
Kaunismieli is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kaunismieli stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice head shot.
A slow jab from Suf misses its intended target. #CL2#
Kaunismieli rushes Suf and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Suf tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli prevents a body shot from Suf.
A head punch on the inside from Suf fails to land.
Kaunismieli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Suf.
Kaunismieli scores with a shoulder strike.
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!
Kaunismieli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Suf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli - that landed with a thud.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Suf controls the action.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Suf throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
A short left from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Suf backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suf.
Suf lands with a right to the head.
Kaunismieli working aggressively here.
Suf tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Suf controls the action.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Suf cracks Kaunismieli with a nice body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Suf gets through Kaunismieli's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Suf.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Suf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Suf throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Suf gets through Kaunismieli's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Suf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaunismieli working aggressively here.
Suf throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Suf scores with a shoulder strike.
Suf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Suf blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Suf blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Kaunismieli.
Suf lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Kaunismieli on the inside.
Suf lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Suf misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Suf.
Suf's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Suf tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch.
Suf throws a head punch that misses.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Suf.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaunismieli has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Suf seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kaunismieli can turn it around.
Suf has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli. #T3#
Suf lands a left hand.
Suf lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Suf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kaunismieli taking a breather.
Suf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Suf has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Suf avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Suf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Suf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli lands with a right to the head.
Suf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Suf throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a shot to the body.
Suf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Suf fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land. #BC2#
Kaunismieli manages to break the clinch.
Kaunismieli works Suf's body with a nice hook.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Suf was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli misses with a looping left.#T4#
Kaunismieli moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Suf.
Suf rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kaunismieli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kaunismieli throws a jab but it's blocked by Suf.
It looked like Suf wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kaunismieli throws a right hand that Suf ducks under and follows up with a left that Suf also avoids with ease.
Suf lands an overhand right.
A shot to the liver by Kaunismieli. Beautiful body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Suf.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut
and Suf cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kaunismieli moves away from the strike by Suf.
Suf lands a jab.
Bob Suf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Suf throws a head kick that misses.
Suf takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Suf throws a looping overhand right but Kaunismieli ducks down to avoid it.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Suf is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A head kick misses from Suf.
Kaunismieli throws a jab but it's blocked by Suf.
Suf throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.
Suf is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Suf looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Suf misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kaunismieli motions for Suf to come forward. Kaunismieli throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Suf tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Suf misses with an uppercut.
Suf throws a body kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Suf moves into the clinch.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Suf controls his hands.
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Kaunismieli misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Suf struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaunismieli controls his hands.
Suf has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Suf lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
A shot in the inside from Suf.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Suf.
A right handed body shot lands from Suf.
Suf takes a shot to the head.
Kaunismieli gets through Suf's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Suf takes a shot to the head.
Suf can't find room to land a body shot as Kaunismieli controls the action.
Kaunismieli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Suf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand.
Suf throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Suf throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kaunismielis head.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Suf avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Kaunismieli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suf.
Kaunismieli cracks Suf with a nice body shot.
Suf throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Suf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Suf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Suf backwards.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaunismieli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Suf misses with a punch on the inside.
Suf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Suf.
A hook to the body from Kaunismieli.
Suf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Suf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli lands a body shot in the clinch.
Suf lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Suf throws a head punch that misses.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Suf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Suf misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Suf tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaunismieli's elbow.
Suf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suf.
Suf prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Suf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Suf lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Suf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Suf struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaunismieli controls his hands.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
Suf misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Suf throws a head punch that misses.
Suf swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Suf controls the action.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
Kaunismieli pushes Suf back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T4#
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Suf throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Suf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Suf blocks an uppercut.
Suf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Suf blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a nice shot to the body.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches.
Suf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Suf controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Suf.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suf misses with a punch to the body.
Suf throws a head punch that misses.
Kaunismieli lands with a right to the head.
Kaunismieli lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kaunismieli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaunismieli lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Suf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Suf digs a right hand into Kaunismieli's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kaunismieli's gas tank.
Kaunismieli tries a body shot but Suf blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Suf tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kaunismieli manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Suf sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Kaunismieli pushes Suf up against the cage in a clinch.
A hook to the body from Suf.
Suf has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
Suf lands a left hand.
Suf lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
Kaunismieli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Suf tries a body shot but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Suf can't find room to land a body shot as Kaunismieli controls the action.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Suf backwards.
Suf working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli scores with a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Suf controls his hands.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand.
Suf lands with a short head shot on the inside.
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!
Kaunismieli blocks a body shot from Suf. #T1#
Suf misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Suf.
Kaunismieli prevents a body shot from Suf.
Kaunismieli lands a shoulder strike.
Kaunismieli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Suf tries a body shot but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Suf letting Kaunismieli take a breather here.
A short right from Suf on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Suf lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Suf fails to land.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch on the inside.
Suf misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Suf fails to land.
Suf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Suf backwards.
Suf prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Nice body punch from Suf.
Bob Suf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Suf throws a head punch that misses.
The referee calls for Kaunismieli to work.
Suf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli presses Suf against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Suf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Suf blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a hook that snaps the head of Suf backwards.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Suf misses with a short punch on the inside.
Suf lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Suf's elbow.
Suf struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaunismieli controls his hands.
Kaunismieli tries a body shot but Suf blocks it.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch.
Kaunismieli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Suf works on Kaunismieli's body with a couple of short punches.
Kaunismieli takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Suf lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Suf throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kaunismielis head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suf.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Suf lands with a light punch inside.
Kaunismieli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Suf.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches.
Kaunismieli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaunismieli works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Suf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Suf misses with a body punch.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Suf avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage. #T4#
Suf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Suf's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hook to the body lands for Suf.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suf.
Kaunismieli lands a body shot.
Suf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kaunismieli.
Suf working aggressively here.
Suf tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Suf back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches.
Suf prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaunismieli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Suf misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Suf.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kalervo Kaunismieli.
Well Kaunismieli has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Kalervo Kaunismieli decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Syn 592
Date: Aug 25, 2018

#R1#
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Rumlow throws a low kick but Kaunismieli moves out of range easily.
Rumlow pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rumlow lands a leg kick that knocks Kaunismieli off balance momentarily.
Rumlow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rumlow throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Rumlow throws a body kick.
Rumlow ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rumlow moves away.
Rumlow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rumlow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kaunismieli has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brock Rumlow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Kaunismieli. Those never looked like landing.
Kaunismieli looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rumlow scores with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A clash of legs there as Kaunismieli blocks the low kick.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Rumlow avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli loads up on a big right hand but Rumlow slips the punch.
A good leg kick by Rumlow.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Rumlow moves away and avoids it.
Rumlow just misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rumlow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
A jab from Rumlow misses.
The fighters circling - Kaunismieli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kaunismieli checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rumlow misses with a kick to the body.
Rumlow takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rumlow manages to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kaunismieli.
Rumlow 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.
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Rumlow is out of range.
Rumlow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kaunismieli tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Rumlow manages to circle out of the way.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rumlow looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rumlow throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL2#
Rumlow moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Rumlow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rumlow connects with a solid leg kick.
Rumlow moves out of range as Kaunismieli strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rumlow! But no joy.
Kaunismieli is looking to score with low kicks.
Rumlow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.#T2#
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick but Rumlow sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kaunismieli misses with a kick to the body.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rumlow lands a slapping body shot.
Rumlow ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
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!
Kaunismieli scores with a jab. Rumlow acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rumlow buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rumlow tries to land a leg kick but Kaunismieli saw it coming and moves away.
Rumlow throws a push kick but Kaunismieli slaps the foot to one side.
Rumlow throws a leg kick which misses Kaunismieli's front leg but catches the back leg as Kaunismieli tries to avoid it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
Rumlow throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli checks it.
A punch combination from Kaunismieli misses.
Rumlow throws a low kick, looking for Kaunismieli's leg but Kaunismieli calmly moves out of range.
Kaunismieli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rumlow.
Rumlow throws a head kick that misses.
Kaunismieli throwing a counter right hand but Rumlow manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Kaunismieli moves into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Kaunismieli.
Rumlow takes a shot to the head. #T3#
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Rumlow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Rumlow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kaunismieli lets loose with a powerful body kick. Rumlow will feel that in the morning.
Rumlow throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rumlow throws a body kick that misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rumlow.
Rumlow is trying to counter with his kicks.
Rumlow attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kaunismieli on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rumlow. Rumlow obviously looking to wear him down.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rumlow manages to avoid it.
Rumlow misses with a body kick.
Rumlow thuds his shin into the meat of Kaunismieli's side.
Rumlow connects with a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rumlow.
Rumlow wants to clinch.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rumlow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4#
Kaunismieli keeps the fight on the outside.
Kaunismieli on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rumlow. Rumlow obviously looking to wear him down.
Rumlow lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rumlow tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kaunismieli manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A counter left hand to the body from Kaunismieli misses its target.
Kaunismieli blocks a head kick by Rumlow.
Rumlow throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Rumlow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kaunismieli paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rumlow misses the shot to the body.
Rumlow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rumlow avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Rumlow misses with a body shot.
Rumlow takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Rumlow punishes Kaunismieli's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Brock Rumlow will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kaunismieli's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Rumlow connects with a leg kick. Kaunismieli looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rumlow connects with a body shot that sends Kaunismieli's belly button to the back.
Kaunismieli throws a jab when Rumlow was well out of range.
Kaunismieli avoids the head kick by Rumlow.
Kaunismieli throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kaunismieli drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rumlow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rumlow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kaunismieli throws out a loose jab but Rumlow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli checks a low kick from Rumlow.
Rumlow throws a front kick aimed at Kaunismieli's knee but Kaunismieli avoids it well.
Kaunismieli is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Rumlow looks to land a left hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range nicely.
Rumlow moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rumlow on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rumlow takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rumlow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rumlow throws a shot to the body.
Rumlow misses with a body kick.
Kaunismieli appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kaunismieli will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T1#
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the leg kick from Rumlow.
Rumlow swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaunismieli.
Rumlow scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rumlow lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rumlow scores with a decent looking hook.
Rumlow takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rumlow lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kaunismieli takes a step back to recover.
Rumlow throws out a leg kick but Kaunismieli moves out of range and Rumlow only half commits.
A big right from Kaunismieli misses.
Brock Rumlow seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rumlow jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaunismieli fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rumlow checks it well.
A jab from Rumlow misses.
Rumlow looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rumlow was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Rumlow connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T2#
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rumlow counters with a stiff right hand.
Rumlow is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head 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!
Rumlow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaunismieli. That did some damage!
Kaunismieli throws a big shot that misses.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rumlow jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rumlow.
Rumlow thuds his shin into the meat of Kaunismieli's side.
Rumlow scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rumlow misses with a low kick.
Kaunismieli works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rumlow throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nice uppercut lands for Kaunismieli. That snapped Rumlow's head back.
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rumlow sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rumlow slips a jab and a cross from Kaunismieli.
Rumlow scores with a nice body kick.
Rumlow throws a body kick that misses.
Rumlow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T3#
Rumlow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Rumlow looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Kaunismieli seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Rumlow blocks a low kick nicely.
Kaunismieli blocks the body kick.
Rumlow throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rumlow throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Rumlow bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaunismieli misses the target.
A big left from Kaunismieli misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Rumlow finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kaunismieli will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Rumlow throws a head kick that half lands.
Rumlow throws a front kick aimed at Kaunismieli's knee but Kaunismieli avoids it well.
Kaunismieli moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws out a loose jab but Rumlow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rumlow avoids a kick to the body.
Kaunismieli walks into a left hand.
Kaunismieli stuns Rumlow with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rumlow has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rumlow. #T4#
Rumlow checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rumlow is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kaunismieli with a body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a head kick.
Kaunismieli avoids a kick to the body.
Rumlow throws a sloppy head kick and Kaunismieli moves out of range easily.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rumlow.
Kaunismieli cracks Rumlow with an open hand slap.
Rumlow scores with a nice body kick.
Rumlow lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kaunismieli misses with a low kick.
Nice shot by Kaunismieli.
Rumlow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kaunismieli throws a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rumlow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rumlow finds it's way round the side to connect with Kaunismieli's head.
Kaunismieli has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rumlow.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good shot there by Kaunismieli.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brock Rumlow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rumlow.
Kaunismieli appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Rumlow fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Rumlow throws a body kick.
Rumlow tries a low kick but Kaunismieli avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Kaunismieli on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rumlow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rumlow lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kaunismieli takes a step back to recover.
Rumlow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kaunismieli has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kaunismieli has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rumlow finds it's way round the side to connect with Kaunismieli's head.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Rumlow is just out of range.
Rumlow takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rumlow was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Rumlow misses the body punch
and Kaunismieli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rumlow chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rumlow was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a body shot but no joy.
Rumlow is looking to slow Kaunismieli down with leg kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rumlow throws the kick towards the body but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Rumlow.
Rumlow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick nicely.
Rumlow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaunismieli throws out the jab.
Rumlow tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
Kaunismieli sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rumlow.
Rumlow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kaunismieli's sensitive parts.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab from Rumlow.
Nice shot lands for Rumlow.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Rumlow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rumlow replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kaunismieli blocks it well.
Rumlow throws a shot from downtown. Kaunismieli moves away and avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kaunismieli. That's going to slow Rumlow down.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook.
Rumlow is looking to chop away at Kaunismieli's legs.
Rumlow misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Kaunismieli lands the left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rumlow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaunismieli moves away.
Kaunismieli throws a one two combo.
Kaunismieli lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kaunismieli keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rumlow throws a leg kick that misses.
Rumlow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rumlow moves out of range as Kaunismieli strikes.
Rumlow shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Rumlow attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rumlow wants to land a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kaunismieli avoids a kick to the body.
Kaunismieli avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kaunismieli swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Rumlow ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rumlow slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rumlow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaunismieli. That did some damage!#T3#
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Rumlow's ribcage but misses.
A lazy left from Rumlow finds it's target.
Kaunismieli lands the left hand.
Kaunismieli takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kaunismieli with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rumlow loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Rumlow misses with a body kick.
Rumlow is looking to clinch.
Kaunismieli misses with a looping right.
Rumlow looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the body kick.
Kaunismieli thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Rumlow if he has to take too many more of those.
Rumlow blocks the body kick.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rumlow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rumlow will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
An attempted straight right counter from Kaunismieli misses the target.
Kaunismieli throws a body kick that misses.
Rumlow scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kaunismieli doesn't seem bothered though.
Kaunismieli 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.
Rumlow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rumlow. Rumlow circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rumlow misses with a body kick.
Kaunismieli loads up on a big right hand but Rumlow slips the punch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rumlow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut. Rumlow saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Kaunismieli.
Rumlow lands with a good body shot.
Rumlow wants to land a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kaunismieli lands a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Brock Rumlow has been cut.
Rumlow avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rumlow just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Rumlow scores with a spinning back kick!
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Rumlow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Brock Rumlow.
I've got Rumlow 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 James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Rumlow!
An out of breath Brock Rumlow thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Syn 589
Date: Aug 04, 2018

#R1#
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Dog strikes.
Kaunismieli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dog throws a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dog counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Dog dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dog throws a lazy uppercut
and Dog takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dog throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.
Kaunismieli has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dog finds it's way round the side to connect with Kaunismieli's head.
Dog checks a low kick from Kaunismieli.
Dog uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dog lands with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaunismieli throws an off balance right hand
and Dog counters with a two punch combo.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook. Dog ducked under it nicely.
Dog falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Dog tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kaunismieli - that will leave a mark!
Kaunismieli throws a head kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Dog on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli takes one on the button.
Good leg kick by Kaunismieli there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kaunismieli throws a push kick but Dog slaps the foot to one side.
Dog throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaunismieli stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dog.
Dog throws a low kick but Kaunismieli avoids it.#CL2#
Kaunismieli closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dog drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #T2#
Dog tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kaunismieli lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Dog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dog backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Dog avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Dog tries to pull guard but Kaunismieli won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Junkyard Dog. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Kaunismieli's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A clash of legs there as Kaunismieli blocks the low kick.
Dog keeps the fight on the outside.
Dog avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
The crowd cheers as Kaunismieli lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dog doesn't seem phased though.
Dog takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dog dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dog takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Dog throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Dog thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kaunismieli throws the left hand but Dog avoids the punch easily.
Kaunismieli throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Dog counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Kaunismieli. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A slow jab from Kaunismieli misses its intended target.
Dog was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Dog is out of range.
Dog gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kaunismieli.
Dog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kaunismieli has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kaunismieli there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dog ducks down and throws a hook 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!
Kaunismieli throws a half hearted mid kick.#T4#
Dog throws a lazy uppercut
and Kaunismieli counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dog manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kaunismieli swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Dog misses the target.
Kaunismieli wants to slow Dog down by chopping away at his legs.
Kaunismieli has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Kaunismieli with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dog to score with a decent uppercut.
A slow jab from Kaunismieli misses its intended target.
Kaunismieli loads up on a big right hand but Dog slips the punch.
Dog lands with a hook. Kaunismieli tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dog was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a really nice looking cross but Dog seems unphased.
Kaunismieli thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big left from Dog misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Dog takes one to the chin there.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kaunismieli looks to land a right hand but Dog moved out of range.
Dog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaunismieli throws out the jab.
Donk. Dog catches Kaunismieli right on the button with a cross.
Kaunismieli fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaunismieli throws out the jab.
Dog scores with a jab.
Kaunismieli throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dog.
Dog has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli lands with a good body shot.
Dog throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kaunismieli stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dog tries to clinch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
Dog connects with a solid leg kick.
Dog looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaunismieli will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dog.
Dog misses with a looping right.
Dog doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dog manages to avoid it.
Dog misses with a body kick.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.
A punch lands to the side of Kaunismieli 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T2#
Kaunismieli fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dog is out of range.
Kaunismieli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dog.
Dog throws a big shot that misses.
Kaunismieli swinging wildly here.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dog ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
A lazy left from Dog finds it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaunismieli connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dog. Dog circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dog throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy right hand but Dog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kaunismieli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dog bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kaunismieli's head backwards.#T3#
Kaunismieli tests Dog's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Junkyard Dog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaunismieli takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kaunismieli moves away from the strike by Dog.
It seemed like Kaunismieli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
Dog misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice uppercut.
Dog thows a leg kick but Kaunismieli checks it
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
Dog throws a right hand that misses
and Dog takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Dog is out of range.
Dog lands a jab to the nose.
Kaunismieli with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T4#
Dog checks a low kick from Kaunismieli.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaunismieli throws an overhand right that lands on Dog's shoulder, as Dog tries to avoid the shot.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kaunismieli takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dog throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.
Kaunismieli tests Dog's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL#
Dog gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand.
Kaunismieli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kaunismieli.#TD#
Dog gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Dog trying to control the position from guard on top but Kaunismieli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Dog's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
A low kick from Dog is predictable there
and Kaunismieli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dog.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kaunismieli.
Dog misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dog. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kaunismieli moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dog throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli 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.
Kaunismieli throws a body punch but Dog moves out of range.
Dog quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli scores with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Dog does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Dog throws a poor cross that misses
and Dog takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Dog moves away and avoids it.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to the nose.
Kaunismieli scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dog doesn't seem bothered though.
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Dog is out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kaunismieli gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dog scores with a hook to the body. Kaunismieli takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dog fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kaunismieli.
Dog lands with a nice body punch.
Kaunismieli has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dog cracks a nice hook into Kaunismieli's ribs.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lazy body kick from Kaunismieli
and Dog counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kaunismieli takes one on the button.
Kaunismieli needs to keep his hands up - Dog had a free shot at his head there.
Kaunismieli goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dog has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kaunismieli finds it's way round the side to connect with Dog's head.
Dog misses with a kick to the body.
Junkyard Dog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Dog.
Kaunismieli throws a head kick but Dog moves out of range.
Dog with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy body kick
and Dog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Dog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dog will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Dog cracks Kaunismieli with an open hand slap.
Dog thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dog missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaunismieli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dog swings widly with a right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a left to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Dog avoids it easily.
Dog wants to clinch but Kaunismieli slips to the side
and Kaunismieli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A swing and a miss from Kaunismieli.
A shot to the body from Dog misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a right hand to the body.
A big right from Dog misses.
Dog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli lands a nice hook to Dog's body. Dog takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dog rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dog takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dog swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dog is looking to counter punch.
Kaunismieli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dog.
Kaunismieli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kaunismieli connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dog drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dog throws a jab when Kaunismieli was well out of range.
Dog throws an off balance right hand
and Dog takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Dog is having none of it.
Dog slips under a jab from Kaunismieli.
A little feinted left hand from Dog on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jab from Dog.
Kaunismieli showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dog.
Kaunismieli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kaunismieli stuns Dog with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kalervo Kaunismieli.
I've got Kaunismieli 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalervo Kaunismieli!
A victorious Kalervo Kaunismieli thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Syn 582
Date: Jun 15, 2018

#R1#
A big left from Kaunismieli misses.
Obuhov throws out a counter right but Kaunismieli avoids it with no problem.
Kaunismieli lands an overhand right.#CUT#
It looks like Anton Obuhov has been cut.
Obuhov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Obuhov connects with a looping right hand.
Kaunismieli showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Obuhov. #TD2#
Obuhov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Obuhov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Obuhov trying to control the action but Kaunismieli is working from the bottom.
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Obuhov lands a decent elbow from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Obuhov looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kaunismieli is avoiding damage well.
Obuhov sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kaunismieli is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Obuhov cracks Kaunismieli with a big right hand but Kaunismieli just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kaunismieli struggling a bit here.
Kaunismieli defending against the ground and pound.
Obuhov trying to control the position but Kaunismieli is working away.
Kaunismieli is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Obuhov wants to pass to mount but Kaunismieli is defending the position.
Obuhov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
Obuhov is thwarting Kaunismieli's attempts to control the position.
Kaunismieli is trying is best to control the position here.
Obuhov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kaunismieli keeps working.
Obuhov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Obuhov not doing much here.
Obuhov is trying to control the action in half guard but Kaunismieli is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Obuhov is nestled in close to Kaunismieli, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kaunismieli is refusing to be controlled, as Obuhov sits in half guard.
Kaunismieli tries to get to full guard but Obuhov has control of the leg.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kaunismieli keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Obuhov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kaunismieli's head.
Obuhov controlling the pace. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kaunismieli fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Obuhov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Obuhov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kaunismieli doesn't seem bothered though.
Obuhov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T4#
Obuhov moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Obuhov is having none of it.
Obuhov cracks Kaunismieli with an open hand slap.
Obuhov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kaunismieli scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Obuhov staying out of range there.
A nice side step and Obuhov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Obuhov connects with a nice looking jab.
Obuhov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice defenses there by Obuhov.
Obuhov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Obuhov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kaunismieli throws a nice looking combination but Obuhov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kaunismieli is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Obuhov's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Obuhov avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Obuhov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Obuhov checks a leg kick.
Obuhov misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Obuhov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anton Obuhov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Obuhov. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kaunismieli lands the left hand.
Kaunismieli has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kaunismieli there as he acknowledges the shot.
A big left from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli lands with a shot to the body.
Obuhov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Obuhov looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Obuhov. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Obuhov looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Kaunismieli misses the target.
Kaunismieli rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Obuhov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kaunismieli won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Obuhov trying to control the action but Kaunismieli is working from the bottom.
Kaunismieli tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Kaunismieli struggling a bit here.
Obuhov cracks Kaunismieli with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Kaunismieli struggling a bit here.
Obuhov is chipping away with strikes.
Kaunismieli can't do much from the bottom here.
Anton Obuhov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Obuhov misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Obuhov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Obuhov trying to control the position but Kaunismieli is working away. #T2#
Obuhov landing a few strikes.
Obuhov creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kaunismieli sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Kaunismieli is not content to let Obuhov control the position.
Kaunismieli is looking to reverse the position.
Obuhov sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kaunismieli is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Kaunismieli is not content to let Obuhov control the position.
Obuhov throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Kaunismieli works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. #T3#
Obuhov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kaunismieli is trying to maintain the position but Obuhov is very close to passing his half guard.
Obuhov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Obuhov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Obuhov looks to land a strike but Kaunismieli avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Obuhov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kaunismieli works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Obuhov throws a strike but Kaunismieli rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Kaunismieli trying to control but Obuhov is working from the bottom.
Kaunismieli is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Obuhov trying to keep a closed guard but Kaunismieli is proving a slippery customer.
Obuhov keeping moving, preventing Kaunismieli from controlling successfully.
Kaunismieli is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Obuhov is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kaunismieli won't allow Obuhov to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Obuhov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Anton Obuhov's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Kaunismieli misses with the combination.
Kaunismieli throws the kick towards the body but Obuhov avoids it.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaunismieli clobbers Obuhov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
No joy there for Obuhov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kaunismieli is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Obuhov.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Obuhov.
Obuhov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kaunismieli pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli looks to clinch
letting Obuhov counter with a right hand.
Obuhov shoots in and drives through. Kaunismieli sprawls well.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
Obuhov has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Obuhov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Obuhov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Obuhov moves into range and connects with a jab. #T1#
Obuhov lands a really nice looking cross but Kaunismieli seems unphased.
Obuhov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Obuhov misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kaunismieli lunges at Obuhov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Obuhov's hand.
Obuhov throws a right hand that misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a straight right hand.
Obuhov has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a jab.
Obuhov scores with a sloppy right hand. Kaunismieli should have avoided that one.
Obuhov blocks the body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Obuhov.
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Obuhov's ribcage but misses.
Anton Obuhov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kaunismieli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kaunismieli misses with a looping left.#T2#
Kaunismieli scores with a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli scores with the left hand. Obuhov knows he should have avoided that one.
Obuhov thuds his right hand into Kaunismieli's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Obuhov goes for a double leg but Kaunismieli avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kaunismieli continues to drive forward.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Obuhov.
Obuhov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaunismieli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Obuhov is just out of range.
Obuhov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kaunismieli connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Obuhov scrambles back to his feet.
Kaunismieli has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kaunismieli there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kaunismieli shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kaunismieli connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Obuhov throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli lands with an overhand left.
A jab from Kaunismieli misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Obuhov! But no joy.
Kaunismieli staying out of range there.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Obuhov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T3##TD2#
Obuhov shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kaunismieli on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Obuhov is nestled in close to Kaunismieli, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kaunismieli slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Obuhov trying to control the position from guard on top but Kaunismieli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kaunismieli preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Obuhov is working Kaunismieli over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kaunismieli controls Obuhov momentarily but Obuhov frees himself. #T4#
Obuhov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Obuhov throws a big right hand that misses.
Anton Obuhov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Obuhov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Obuhov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Obuhov throws a strike but Kaunismieli rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Kaunismieli stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Obuhov swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Obuhov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Obuhov throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kaunismieli escapes and throws Obuhov's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Obuhov tries to buck Kaunismieli off but Kaunismieli is having none of it.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kalervo Kaunismieli.
I think Obuhov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Obuhov!
After the fight, Anton Obuhov was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: Syn 580
Date: Jun 02, 2018

#R1#
Kaunismieli is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice jab there from Murhaa.
Murhaa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli's jab looks to have found its range, popping Murhaa under the eye.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab.
Kaunismieli tried to counter with a leg kick but Murhaa avoided it.
Murhaa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kaunismieli doesn't seem bothered though.
Kaunismieli pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Murhaa checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kaunismieli misses with a low kick as Murhaa jumps back.
Murhaa misses with a double jab.
Murhaa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaunismieli.
Murhaa avoids a kick to the body.
Murhaa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Murhaa has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kaunismieli throws a looping overhand right but Murhaa ducks down to avoid it.
Kaunismieli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Murhaa scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kaunismieli takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Kaunismieli pushes Murhaa up against the cage in a clinch.
Murhaa looking to stall.
Murhaa misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Murhaa misses with a hook to the ribs.
I was talking to Kaunismieli's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kaunismieli's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kaunismieli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Murhaa backwards.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Murhaa avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage. #BC2#
Murhaa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli with a jab.
Kaunismieli throws the kick towards the body but Murhaa avoids it.
Murhaa throws a front kick aimed at Kaunismieli's knee but Kaunismieli avoids it well.
Murhaa throws a leg kick which misses Kaunismieli's front leg but catches the back leg as Kaunismieli tries to avoid it.
Murhaa wants to slow Kaunismieli down by chopping away at his legs.
An inside leg kick lands from Murhaa.
Kaunismieli fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Murhaa.
Kaunismieli throws a solid leg kick but Murhaa takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kaunismieli.
A swing and a miss from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Murhaa strikes.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murhaa.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Kaunismieli thows a body kick. Murhaa tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T2#
Kaunismieli takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Murhaa throws a looping overhand right but Kaunismieli ducks down to avoid it.
Murhaa drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Murhaa just misses with a punch to the body.
Murhaa thows a leg kick but Kaunismieli checks it
and Kaunismieli counters with a straight right hand.
Kaunismieli has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Murhaa.
A big right from Murhaa misses.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Murhaa throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli checks it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Murhaa.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook.
Nice cross by Kaunismieli.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.
A counter left hand to the body from Kaunismieli misses its target.
Murhaa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Murhaa missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Murhaa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Murhaa on the side of the head.
Murhaa scores with a hook to the body. Kaunismieli takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T3#
Murhaa tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kaunismieli throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Murhaa throws out a counter right but Kaunismieli avoids it with no problem.
Murhaa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaunismieli.
Murhaa's corner calls for a 1-2. Murhaa obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Murhaa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Murhaa takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Murhaa on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Murhaa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Murhaa tries a quick counter leg kick but Kaunismieli is wise to it.
Murhaa lands with a right hand.
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Murhaa.
Murhaa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kaunismieli can pounce on him.
Kaunismieli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Murhaa just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick from Murhaa misses.
Phol Murhaa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murhaa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Murhaa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kaunismieli closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli connects with a leg kick. Murhaa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Murhaa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Murhaa scores with a punch to the head.
Kaunismieli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murhaa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Murhaa lunges at Kaunismieli with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kaunismieli's hand.
Murhaa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli misses with a few strikes there.
Murhaa with a hook.
Murhaa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Murhaa throws a looping overhand right but Kaunismieli ducks down to avoid it.
Kaunismieli was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nice uppercut lands for Kaunismieli. That snapped Murhaa's head back.
Murhaa throws a big shot that misses.
Murhaa throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A decent looking cross lands there for Murhaa.
A swing and a miss from Kaunismieli.
A countering left hand to the body from Murhaa misses.
Murhaa slips under a jab.
Murhaa with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Phol Murhaa will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Murhaa connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kaunismieli's hands.
Murhaa takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kaunismieli fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Murhaa.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the side of Murhaa's head but Murhaa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick nicely.
Kaunismieli turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a jab when Murhaa was well out of range.
Murhaa misses with an uppercut.
Murhaa pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Murhaa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up but Murhaa circles away and keeps his distance.
Murhaa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Murhaa.
Kaunismieli went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the side of Murhaa's head but Murhaa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big left from Kaunismieli misses.
It seemed like Murhaa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Phol Murhaa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murhaa thumps Kaunismieli with a low kick.
Murhaa throws a jab when Kaunismieli was well out of range.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Kaunismieli staying out of range there.#T1#
A jab from Murhaa misses.
Murhaa scoring well with a low kick there.
Kaunismieli lands with a hook. Murhaa tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kaunismieli.
Murhaa misses with a hook.
Murhaa throws a lazy right hand but Kaunismieli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Murhaa misses with a body shot.
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
Murhaa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a low kick but Murhaa avoids it.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Murhaa.
Murhaa throws a right hand that Kaunismieli ducks under and follows up with a left that Kaunismieli also avoids with ease.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Murhaa is having none of it.
Murhaa throws a front kick that sends Kaunismieli stumbling back into the cage.
A nice leg kick lands there from Murhaa.
Murhaa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Murhaa throws a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head but Kaunismieli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murhaa thumps Kaunismieli with a low kick.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murhaa ducks right into an uppercut from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kaunismieli fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Murhaa on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Murhaa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Kaunismieli fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Murhaa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Murhaa swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaunismieli.
Murhaa takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Kaunismieli blocks the leg kick.
It looked like Kaunismieli was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Murhaa.
Murhaa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the side of Murhaa's head but Murhaa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kaunismieli connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Murhaa scores with a leg kick.
Murhaa misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Murhaa takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Kaunismieli displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kaunismieli is looking to slow Murhaa down with leg kicks.
Murhaa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a right hand that Murhaa ducks under and follows up with a left that Murhaa also avoids with ease.
Good standup being displayed there by Murhaa as he connects with a hook.
Murhaa scores with a punch to the head.
Murhaa connects with the punch.
Murhaa avoids a kick to the body.
Murhaa appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Murhaa on the side of the head.
Kaunismieli gets cracked there but stands up to it.
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!
Kaunismieli pivots, looking for a leg kick but Murhaa is out of range and Kaunismieli settles back down.
Murhaa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murhaa.
Kaunismieli looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Murhaa swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli swings away with a body shot that misses
and Murhaa counters with a thumping low kick.
A big right from Murhaa misses. #T4#
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the side of Murhaa's head but Murhaa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight right.
Murhaa lands a head shot.
Murhaa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murhaa moves out of range as Kaunismieli strikes.
Murhaa shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kaunismieli thumps Murhaa with a low kick.
Kaunismieli stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Murhaa.
Murhaa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Murhaa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kaunismieli checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kaunismieli feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Murhaa's ribcage but misses.
Murhaa misses with a head kick.
Kaunismieli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murhaa tries a quick counter leg kick but Kaunismieli is wise to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A swing and a miss from Murhaa.
An attempted straight right counter from Kaunismieli misses the target.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Murhaa.
Murhaa tries to land a leg kick but Kaunismieli saw it coming and moves away.
Murhaa throws a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head but Kaunismieli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phol Murhaa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Murhaa cracks the inside of Kaunismieli's front leg.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Murhaa avoids it easily.
Murhaa connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kaunismieli momentarily.
Murhaa tries to land a front kick but Kaunismieli steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Murhaa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murhaa misses with a body kick.
Murhaa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kaunismieli blocks the body kick.
Murhaa slips under a jab.
Murhaa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Murhaa attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murhaa swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kaunismieli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kaunismieli tried to score with a low kick but Murhaa checks it.
Kaunismieli moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMurhaa.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Murhaa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Murhaa connects with a jab.#T1#
Murhaa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kaunismieli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Murhaa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Murhaa throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Murhaa looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
Kaunismieli throws an off balance right hand
and Murhaa counters with an outside leg kick.
Murhaa misses with a hook. Kaunismieli ducked under it nicely.
Kaunismieli blocks a leg kick.
Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murhaa.
Murhaa looks for the body kick but Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Murhaa.
Murhaa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
Murhaa throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli throws a body punch but Murhaa moves out of range.
Murhaa throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T2#
Murhaa moves out of range as Kaunismieli strikes.#CL#
Kaunismieli has closed the distance and engaged Murhaa in a clinch.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
A frustrated look appears on Murhaa's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Murhaa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murhaa misses with a punch on the inside.
Murhaa throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Murhaa tries a body shot but Kaunismieli blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Murhaa as Kaunismieli tries to tie him up.
Kaunismieli has a couple of punches blocked by Murhaa.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaunismieli.
Murhaa's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Murhaa lands a shoulder strike.
Murhaa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Murhaa avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Murhaa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand.
Murhaa misses with the head strike.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Murhaa tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Murhaa back against the cage.
Murhaa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch.
Murhaa misses with a low kick.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut. Murhaa saw that one coming.
Murhaa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kaunismieli doesn't manage to clinch there - Murhaa circles away.
Murhaa throws a series of strikes that have Kaunismieli backpedaling.
Murhaa looks to land a body kick but Kaunismieli moved away.
Murhaa scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Murhaa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kaunismieli finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaunismieli takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Murhaa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Kaunismieli lands an impressive looking overhand right. Murhaa doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T4#
Kaunismieli slips a jab from Murhaa.
Murhaa looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Murhaa's ribcage but misses.
A big right from Murhaa misses.
Murhaa shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Murhaa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Murhaa slips under a jab.
Murhaa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Murhaa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaunismieli moves away.
Murhaa defending well as Kaunismieli loads up on a big left hand.
Murhaa ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Murhaa tries to bum rush Kaunismieli with a series of wild strikes but Kaunismieli uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kaunismieli swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A cross from Murhaa lands.
Murhaa looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Phol Murhaa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Murhaa 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phol Murhaa!
After winning the bout, Phol Murhaa thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Syn 578 - Burning Bright
Date: May 19, 2018

#R1#
Kaunismieli thuds a left hand into Tyrone Jones's body.
Tyrone Jones looks to land a combination but Kaunismieli avoids it well.
Tyrone Jones throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab.
Kaunismieli loads up on a big right hand but Tyrone Jones slips the punch.
Russell Tyrone Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tyrone Jones. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kaunismieli looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tyrone Jones bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head.
Tyrone Jones slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kaunismieli pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tyrone Jones is out of range and Kaunismieli settles back down.
Tyrone Jones feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kaunismielis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kaunismieli takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tyrone Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tyrone Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones tried to score with a low kick but Kaunismieli checks it.
Kaunismieli looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tyrone Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kaunismieli was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kaunismieli throws a looping overhand right but Tyrone Jones ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tyrone Jones! But no joy.
Tyrone Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tyrone Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaunismieli moves away.
Kaunismieli with a hook.
Tyrone Jones wants to land a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range. #T1#
Tyrone Jones throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice jab there from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a body punch but Tyrone Jones moves out of range.
Tyrone Jones pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tyrone Jones misses with a kick to the body
and Kaunismieli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tyrone Jones slips a jab and a cross from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kaunismieli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tyrone Jones.
A left and a right from Tyrone Jones both land. Nice combination.
Tyrone Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kaunismieli is looking to counter punch.
Tyrone Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tyrone Jones throws a jab when Kaunismieli was well out of range.
Kaunismieli looks to land a right hand but Tyrone Jones moved out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a half hearted mid kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyrone Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kaunismieli can pounce on him.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tyrone Jones throws a series of punches but Kaunismieli avoids them all with ease.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyrone Jones has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#T2#
Tyrone Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kaunismieli counters with a one-two to the body.
Tyrone Jones looks to land a combination but Kaunismieli avoids it well.
Tyrone Jones staying out of range there.
A big left from Kaunismieli misses.
Tyrone Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kaunismieli tries to land a front kick but Tyrone Jones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The crowd cheers as Tyrone Jones lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kaunismieli doesn't seem phased though.
Tyrone Jones scores with a kick to the midsection.
Tyrone Jones moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli drops his hands momentarily and Tyrone Jones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kaunismieli keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws the kick towards the body but Tyrone Jones avoids it.
Tyrone Jones throws a series of punches but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Tyrone Jones tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#CL#
Kaunismieli darts in and clinches Tyrone Jones up against the cage.
Tyrone Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kaunismieli lands a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tyrone Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tyrone Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Tyrone Jones avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Kaunismieli taking a breather.#BC2#
Tyrone Jones breaks from the clinch.
Kaunismieli showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones throws out a leg kick but Kaunismieli moves out of range and Tyrone Jones only half commits.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Kaunismieli counters with a straight right hand.
Kaunismieli checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tyrone Jones getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tyrone Jones cracks Kaunismieli with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kaunismieli takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body punch from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones misses with a straight left.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tyrone Jones darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tyrone Jones throws out a leg kick but Kaunismieli moves out of range and Tyrone Jones only half commits.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tyrone Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tyrone Jones lands a right hook to the body. #T4#
Kaunismieli misses with a straight left.
Tyrone Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tyrone Jones throws a leg kick that misses.
Tyrone Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kaunismieli moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Good leg kick by Kaunismieli there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tyrone Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kaunismieli takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook. Kaunismieli ducked under it nicely.
Tyrone Jones is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kaunismieli had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Kaunismieli connects with a leg kick. Tyrone Jones looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tyrone Jones slips a straight right by Kaunismieli.
A big left from Tyrone Jones misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaunismieli misses the target.
Tyrone Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyrone Jones has a takedown stuffed.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Russell Tyrone Jones 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.
#R2#
Kaunismieli catches Tyrone Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tyrone Jones attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli throws a head kick that misses.
Tyrone Jones moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy right hand but Tyrone Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kaunismieli throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tyrone Jones lands a head shot.
Tyrone Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tyrone Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Tyrone Jones only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Tyrone Jones throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.
Kaunismieli has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tyrone Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tyrone Jones throws out the jab.
Kaunismieli showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tyrone Jones.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tyrone Jones. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Russell Tyrone Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tyrone Jones throws a solid leg kick but Kaunismieli takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kaunismieli listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1#
Tyrone Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Tyrone Jones blocks a jab.
Kaunismieli lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tyrone Jones backs up against the cage. #CUT#
It looks like Russell Tyrone Jones has been cut.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kaunismieli tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tyrone Jones scores with a three punch combo!
Tyrone Jones lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kaunismieli lands with an uppercut that bounces Tyrone Jones off the cage and back into range.
Tyrone Jones throws a looping overhand right but Kaunismieli ducks down to avoid it.
Tyrone Jones bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head.
Tyrone Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyrone Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Kaunismieli throws a body shot but no joy.
Tyrone Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tyrone Jones scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kaunismieli scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tyrone Jones in his tracks.
Kaunismieli scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tyrone Jones doesn't seem bothered though.
Kaunismieli looks to land a right hand but Tyrone Jones moved out of range.
A little jabbing left from Tyrone Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tyrone Jones scores with a leg kick.
Tyrone Jones shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T2#
Kaunismieli chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tyrone Jones can pounce on him.
Tyrone Jones is looking to slow Kaunismieli down with leg kicks.
Tyrone Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tyrone Jones misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tyrone Jones throws a series of punches but Kaunismieli avoids them all with ease.
Kaunismieli throwing a counter right hand but Tyrone Jones manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli lunges at Tyrone Jones with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tyrone Jones's hand.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tyrone Jones throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kaunismieli throws a jab but it's blocked by Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook.
Tyrone Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kaunismieli can pounce on him.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tyrone Jones shoots in but Kaunismieli avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tyrone Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tyrone Jones. #T3#
Tyrone Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Tyrone Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tyrone Jones with a hook.
Tyrone Jones lands a jab to the nose.
Kaunismieli looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tyrone Jones scores with a shot to the body.
Tyrone Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tyrone Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kaunismieli as he jumps to the side.
Kaunismieli misses with a head kick.
Tyrone Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kaunismieli misses with a body kick.
Kaunismieli throws an overhand right that lands on Tyrone Jones's shoulder, as Tyrone Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the body kick.
Tyrone Jones is looking to slow Kaunismieli down with leg kicks.
Tyrone Jones blocks a jab.
Kaunismieli fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kaunismieli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyrone Jones moves away.
Kaunismieli getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli defending well as Tyrone Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Tyrone Jones misses with a low kick. #T4#
Kaunismieli blocks a low kick nicely.
Tyrone Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kaunismieli walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kaunismieli takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tyrone Jones throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tyrone Jones slips under a jab from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kaunismieli has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones avoids a kick to the body.
Tyrone Jones sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyrone Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tyrone Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tyrone Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tyrone Jones lands with a nice combination. Kaunismieli backs away looking to recover.
Tyrone Jones scores with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Russell Tyrone Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Russell Tyrone Jones's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Tyrone Jones's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kaunismieli under the eye.
Tyrone Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli digs a good hook to Tyrone Jones's body.
Tyrone Jones throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tyrone Jones looks for the body kick but Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Tyrone Jones misses with the combination.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Tyrone Jones is having none of it.
Tyrone Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Kaunismieli's shoulder, as Kaunismieli tries to avoid the shot.
Kaunismieli fakes the leg kick and cracks Tyrone Jones in the body.
Kaunismieli feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tyrone Joness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tyrone Jones wants to land a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kaunismieli throws a big shot that misses.
Kaunismieli throws a push kick but Tyrone Jones slaps the foot to one side.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyrone Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaunismieli. #T1#
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Tyrone Jones misses with a kick to the body.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli throws a jab but it's blocked by Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tyrone Jones scores with a jab.
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tyrone Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tyrone Jones throws out a loose jab but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy right hand but Tyrone Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Kaunismieli as he connects with a hook.
Kaunismieli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tyrone Jones throws out the jab. #CL#
Kaunismieli closes the distance and clinches.
Kaunismieli lands with a short shot to the head.
Kaunismieli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tyrone Jones.
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli - that landed with a thud.
Tyrone Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tyrone Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
A shot in the inside from Kaunismieli. #T2#
A bit of stalling here from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Tyrone Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big left from Tyrone Jones misses.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tyrone Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaunismieli is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tyrone Jones throws a shot from downtown. Kaunismieli moves away and avoids it.
Tyrone Jones throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.
Tyrone Jones misses with a straight right.
Kaunismieli is looking to chop away at Tyrone Jones's legs.
Tyrone Jones throws a counter combo.
Kaunismieli blocks a low kick nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Tyrone Jones as he connects with a hook.
Nice body kick there by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli is looking to chop away at Tyrone Jones's legs.
Tyrone Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick but Tyrone Jones moved away.#T3#
Tyrone Jones misses the jab.
Tyrone Jones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kaunismieli has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kaunismieli lands a nice looking body shot.
Kaunismieli throws out a loose jab but Tyrone Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tyrone Jones! But no joy.
Tyrone Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Kaunismieli looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a wild body kick that Tyrone Jones sees coming a mile off.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tyrone Jones throws out the jab.
Kaunismieli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones throws a leg kick
and Kaunismieli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kaunismieli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Tyrone Jones looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Tyrone Jones throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.
Tyrone Jones stuns Kaunismieli with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kaunismieli is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Tyrone Jones scores with a jab to the head. #CL#
Kaunismieli closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tyrone Jones backwards.
Kaunismieli will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tyrone Jones up against the cage.
Kaunismieli lands a shot to the body.
Tyrone Jones misses with some punches.
Tyrone Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tyrone Jones taking a breather.
Tyrone Jones tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tyrone Jones misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Kaunismieli.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Russell Tyrone Jones's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Tyrone Jones is out of range.
Kaunismieli thuds his right hand into Tyrone Jones's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tyrone Jones scores with the left hand. Kaunismieli knows he should have avoided that one.
Kaunismieli is looking to land body kicks.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the leg kick from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tyrone Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tyrone Jones loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Tyrone Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kaunismieli walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli misses with a looping left.
Tyrone Jones takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Tyrone Jones tries to keep at a distance but Kaunismieli has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tyrone Jones misses with the head strike.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
A hook to the body from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tyrone Jones tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tyrone Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tyrone Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kaunismieli digs a right hand into Tyrone Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tyrone Jones's gas tank.
Tyrone Jones is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Kaunismieli pushes Tyrone Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Kaunismieli on the inside.
Kaunismieli gets through Tyrone Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tyrone Jones is trying to break the clinch but Kaunismieli has him pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli - that landed with a thud.
Kaunismieli scores with a shot to the side of Tyrone Jones's head.
Kaunismieli works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kaunismieli lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kaunismieli lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hook to the body lands for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kaunismieli.#T2#
Kaunismieli lands a shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli cracks Tyrone Jones with a nice body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch.
Kaunismieli lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tyrone Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tyrone Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Tyrone Jones avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tyrone Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Tyrone Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kaunismieli or not.
A right hand to the body from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli wants to stall. #BC2#
Tyrone Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kaunismieli throws a jab but it's blocked by Tyrone Jones.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tyrone Jones. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tyrone Jones throws a nice inside leg kick. #T3#
Tyrone Jones throws a jab when Kaunismieli was well out of range.
Kaunismieli throws an overhand right that lands on Tyrone Jones's shoulder, as Tyrone Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Tyrone Jones throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli checks it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tyrone Jones. That's going to slow Kaunismieli down.
Kaunismieli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook. Kaunismieli ducked under it nicely.
Tyrone Jones ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones slips under a jab from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones scores with a hook to the body. Kaunismieli takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kaunismieli takes one to the side of the head.
Tyrone Jones cracks the inside of Kaunismieli's front leg.
Tyrone Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kaunismieli as he jumps to the side.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Tyrone Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Kaunismieli misses the target.#T4#
Kaunismieli wants to clinch.
Tyrone Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kaunismieli. Kaunismieli obviously looking to wear him down.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Tyrone Jones moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tyrone Jones lands a jab.
Tyrone Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook to the body
and Kaunismieli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tyrone Jones avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli with a jab.
Tyrone Jones takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kaunismieli throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tyrone Jones feints a counter leg kick.
Kaunismieli cracks Tyrone Jones with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A jab from Kaunismieli misses.
Tyrone Jones throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli had his way with Russell Tyrone Jones in that round.
The cut man is working on Russell Tyrone Jones's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Kaunismieli slips under a jab from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tyrone Jones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tyrone Jones scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kaunismieli fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tyrone Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kaunismieli throws a push kick but Tyrone Jones slaps the foot to one side.
A punch combination from Tyrone Jones misses.
Kaunismieli moves away from the strike by Tyrone Jones.
Some bone on bone action there as Tyrone Jones checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tyrone Jones misses with a leg kick.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tyrone Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli is looking to clinch but Tyrone Jones is avoiding it.
Tyrone Jones scores with a decent looking hook.
Tyrone Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
It looked like Kaunismieli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Kaunismieli closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
Tyrone Jones blocking some punches. #BC2#
Tyrone Jones manages to break the clinch.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tyrone Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tyrone Jones throws a jab when Kaunismieli was well out of range.
Tyrone Jones dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaunismieli. That did some damage!
Tyrone Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Tyrone Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tyrone Jones throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli staying out of range there.
Tyrone Jones takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kaunismieli doesn't manage to clinch there - Tyrone Jones circles away.
Tyrone Jones raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Kaunismieli connects with a single shot there.
Tyrone Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook. Tyrone Jones ducked under it nicely.
A combination from Tyrone Jones does no damage.
A little feinted left hand from Kaunismieli on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. #T2#
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A countering left hand to the body from Tyrone Jones misses.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones tries a low kick but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli throws out a leg kick but Tyrone Jones moves out of range and Kaunismieli only half commits. #CL#
Kaunismieli pushes Tyrone Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Tyrone Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tyrone Jones's elbow.
Tyrone Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Tyrone Jones uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Tyrone Jones breaks the clinch.
Tyrone Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tyrone Jones ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones scores with a jab.
Kaunismieli tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3#
Kaunismieli gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tyrone Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A slow jab from Tyrone Jones misses its intended target.
Kaunismieli doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Tyrone Jones there.
Tyrone Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tyrone Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sloppy strikes from Tyrone Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Tyrone Jones takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kaunismieli!
Kaunismieli cracks the inside of Tyrone Jones's front leg.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Tyrone Jones moves out of range.
Tyrone Jones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kaunismieli's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Kaunismieli pushes Tyrone Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Tyrone Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tyrone Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Tyrone Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #BC2#
Tyrone Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones throws a chopping leg kick but Kaunismieli manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kaunismieli takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kaunismieli takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
Tyrone Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tyrone Jones. Tyrone Jones obviously looking to wear him down.
Tyrone Jones misses with a right hand
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
Tyrone Jones lands with a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli takes one to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Tyrone Jones moves away and avoids it.
Tyrone Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tyrone Jones blocks a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Russell Tyrone Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tyrone Jones has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 47:48
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 47:48
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Russell Tyrone Jones!
Russell Tyrone Jones is the new middleweight champion!
Russell Tyrone Jones spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: Supernova VIII
Date: Apr 28, 2018

#R1#
Kaunismieli connects with a leg kick. Tyrone Jones looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kaunismieli! #CUT2#
It looks like Russell Tyrone Jones has been cut.
Kaunismieli blocks the body kick.
Tyrone Jones's corner calls for a 1-2. Tyrone Jones obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kaunismieli connects with a single shot there.
Kaunismieli is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tyrone Jones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tyrone Jones throws a looping overhand right but Kaunismieli ducks down to avoid it.
Tyrone Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Kaunismieli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli throws out a powerful jab.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tyrone Jones misses with a left hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tyrone Jones lands a head shot.
Kaunismieli takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kaunismieli walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kaunismieli takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tyrone Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kaunismieli moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Tyrone Jones catches Kaunismieli with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Russell Tyrone Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaunismieli loads up on a big right hand but Tyrone Jones slips the punch.
A big left from Tyrone Jones misses. #T1#
Kaunismieli jabs Tyrone Jones to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kaunismieli throws out a leg kick but Tyrone Jones moves out of range and Kaunismieli only half commits.
Tyrone Jones misses with a straight right.
Both fighters circling a little - Kaunismieli finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kaunismieli lands a really nice looking cross but Tyrone Jones seems unphased.
Tyrone Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice body shot.
Kaunismieli scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tyrone Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
A little jabbing left from Kaunismieli on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kaunismieli bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tyrone Jones's head.
Tyrone Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyrone Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Kaunismieli's shoulder, as Kaunismieli tries to avoid the shot.
Tyrone Jones is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Tyrone Jones misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Kaunismieli counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kaunismieli. #BC#
Tyrone Jones breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Kaunismieli has closed the distance and engaged Tyrone Jones in a clinch.
Kaunismieli is looking to control Tyrone Jones's arms but Tyrone Jones gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kaunismieli has his back to the cage.
Kaunismieli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kaunismieli as Tyrone Jones tries to tie him up.
A right hand to the body from Tyrone Jones. #T2#
Tyrone Jones misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Tyrone Jones breaks from the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones connects with a crisp jab.
Tyrone Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaunismieli moves away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tyrone Jones checks a leg kick.
Tyrone Jones lands with a right hand.
A bone on bone clash there as Kaunismieli blocks the leg kick.
Kaunismieli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tyrone Jones throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.
Tyrone Jones takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kaunismieli cracks Tyrone Jones with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tyrone Jones lunges at Kaunismieli with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kaunismieli's hand.
Tyrone Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli cracks Tyrone Jones with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kaunismieli goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tyrone Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
Tyrone Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones throws out a powerful jab.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Tyrone Jones.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kaunismieli has a couple of punches blocked by Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones pushes Kaunismieli back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Tyrone Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tyrone Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Kaunismieli's shoulder, as Kaunismieli tries to avoid the shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Tyrone Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyrone Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaunismieli sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Kaunismieli thows a body kick. Tyrone Jones tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Tyrone Jones throws a looping overhand right but Kaunismieli ducks down to avoid it.
Tyrone Jones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones throws a lazy right hand but Kaunismieli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tyrone Jones connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kaunismieli's hands.
Tyrone Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli's corner calls for a 1-2. Kaunismieli obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tyrone Jones throws a right hand that misses
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
Tyrone Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaunismieli.
A slow jab from Kaunismieli misses its intended target.
Tyrone Jones misses the shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tyrone Jones misses with a right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tyrone Jones misses with a body kick.
Kaunismieli has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Tyrone Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tyrone Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a straight right hand.
Tyrone Jones looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Russell Tyrone Jones's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Kaunismieli shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tyrone Jones's corner calls for a 1-2. Tyrone Jones obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaunismieli misses the target.
A little feinted left hand from Tyrone Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kaunismieli slips a straight right by Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tyrone Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones throws a looping overhand right but Kaunismieli ducks down to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
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!
Kaunismieli is looking to clinch.
Tyrone Jones throws a jab when Kaunismieli was well out of range.
Tyrone Jones pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range and Tyrone Jones settles back down.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kaunismieli darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kaunismieli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tyrone Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head but Kaunismieli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Tyrone Jones throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
Kaunismieli moves into the clinch successfully.
Tyrone Jones blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kaunismieli digs a right hand underneath Tyrone Jones's ribcage. Tyrone Jones let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Tyrone Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
Tyrone Jones digs a right hand into Kaunismieli's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kaunismieli's gas tank.
Tyrone Jones misses with some punches.
Tyrone Jones digs a right hand underneath Kaunismieli's ribcage. Kaunismieli let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tyrone Jones misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Tyrone Jones fails to land.
Kaunismieli lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tyrone Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaunismieli pushes Tyrone Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tyrone Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tyrone Jones backwards. #T2#
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Tyrone Jones fails to land.
Tyrone Jones scores with a shot to the side of Kaunismieli's head.
Tyrone Jones working aggressively here.
Tyrone Jones blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Tyrone Jones controls the action.
Tyrone Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Tyrone Jones takes a shot to the head.
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tyrone Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tyrone Jones prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Tyrone Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli blocks a jab.
Kaunismieli works over Tyrone Jones's head and body with a nice combination.
Tyrone Jones misses with a left hand
and Tyrone Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kaunismieli moves forwards but Tyrone Jones connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tyrone Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Tyrone Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Tyrone Jones defending well as Kaunismieli loads up on a big left hand.
Kaunismieli misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Tyrone Jones is out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a head kick but Tyrone Jones moves out of range.
Tyrone Jones takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Tyrone Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a left to the body.
A big right from Kaunismieli misses.
Nice shot lands for Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli tries a quick counter leg kick but Tyrone Jones is wise to it.
Tyrone Jones wants to land a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli misses with a series of wild punches.
Tyrone Jones lands with a cross. #T4#
Jab by Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones misses with a looping right.
It seemed like Kaunismieli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaunismieli misses with a straight left.
Tyrone Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Tyrone Jones slips under a jab from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones scores with a hook to the body. Kaunismieli takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tyrone Jones misses with a left hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A shot to the body from Tyrone Jones misses
letting Kaunismieli counter with a right hand.
Tyrone Jones throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Tyrone Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head.
Tyrone Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Kaunismieli makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tyrone Jones moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tyrone Jones looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tyrone Jones lands a jab to Kaunismieli's midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tyrone Jones throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight left.
Tyrone Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kaunismieli.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Russell Tyrone Jones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Russell Tyrone Jones's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Tyrone Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The crowd cheers as Kaunismieli lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tyrone Jones doesn't seem phased though.
Tyrone Jones on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tyrone Jones fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Kaunismieli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tyrone Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tyrone Jones bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tyrone Jones pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tyrone Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli. #CL2#
Kaunismieli has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tyrone Jones working aggressively here.
Tyrone Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Tyrone Jones.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tyrone Jones shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1#
Tyrone Jones attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A shot to the body from Tyrone Jones misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a body kick.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tyrone Jones.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones misses with a body punch
and Kaunismieli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A swing and a miss from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Tyrone Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kaunismieli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tyrone Jones swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Tyrone Jones will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kaunismieli. Tyrone Jones shrugs it off though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kaunismieli walks into a straight right hand from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tyrone Jones takes one on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyrone Jones tests Kaunismieli's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kaunismieli cracks Tyrone Jones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kaunismieli lands a really nice looking cross but Tyrone Jones seems unphased. #T2#
Tyrone Jones walks into a straight right hand from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones throws a looping overhand right but Kaunismieli ducks down to avoid it.
Kaunismieli tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kaunismieli dips to his left and cracks Tyrone Jones with an uppercut!
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slow jab from Kaunismieli misses its intended target.
Kaunismieli fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice head shot.
Tyrone Jones avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kaunismieli digs a good hook to Tyrone Jones's body.
Tyrone Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Kaunismieli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kaunismieli throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Tyrone Jones misses.
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook.
Kaunismieli misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kaunismieli paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T3#
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up.
Tyrone Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tyrone Jones jabs Kaunismieli to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Tyrone Jones is just out of range.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tyrone Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice uppercut.
Tyrone Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Tyrone Jones misses.
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tyrone Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli needs to keep his hands up - Tyrone Jones had a free shot at his head there.
Tyrone Jones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kaunismieli has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A slow jab from Tyrone Jones misses its intended target. #CL2#
Kaunismieli clinches with his opponent.
Tyrone Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyrone Jones lands a nice uppercut.
Tyrone Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaunismieli controls his hands.
Kaunismieli tries a body shot but Tyrone Jones blocks it.
Tyrone Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tyrone Jones prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kaunismieli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tyrone Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike. #BC#
Tyrone Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tyrone Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones misses with a low kick. #CL2#
Kaunismieli moves into the clinch.
Tyrone Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
A short body shot lands from Kaunismieli as the two fighters clinch.
Kaunismieli presses Tyrone Jones against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tyrone Jones is trying to break the clinch but Kaunismieli has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Russell Tyrone Jones's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
A jab from Kaunismieli finds it's way through Tyrone Jones's defenses.
Tyrone Jones's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kaunismieli connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tyrone Jones scrambles back to his feet.
Kaunismieli lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tyrone Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tyrone Jones shoots in for a takedown but Kaunismieli shows good takedown defense.
Kaunismieli throws a fast counter high kick but Tyrone Jones manages to duck under it in time.
Tyrone Jones throws a body kick that misses.
Kaunismieli doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
Tyrone Jones is looking to chop away at Kaunismieli's legs.
Kaunismieli tries to counter with a clinch but Tyrone Jones shakes him off and moves away.
Tyrone Jones walks into a straight right hand from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli cracks Tyrone Jones with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tyrone Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones misses the jab.
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!
Tyrone Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Kaunismieli's shoulder, as Kaunismieli tries to avoid the shot.
Tyrone Jones looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a good cross that connects.
Kaunismieli getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Tyrone Jones.#T1#
Tyrone Jones tries a low kick but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Kaunismieli lands a nice looking body shot.
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook
and Kaunismieli counters with a straight right hand.
Tyrone Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tyrone Jones tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kaunismieli throws a head kick that half lands.
Tyrone Jones lands with a nice body punch.
Tyrone Jones tries to land a leg kick but Kaunismieli saw it coming and moves away.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tyrone Jones misses with a looping left.
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook.
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Kaunismieli ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tyrone Jones throws a wild body kick that Kaunismieli sees coming a mile off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli slips under a jab.
Tyrone Jones thuds his right hand into Kaunismieli's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T2#
Kaunismieli scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tyrone Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tyrone Jones lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kaunismieli has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kaunismieli and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kaunismieli fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tyrone Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kaunismieli fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tyrone Jones has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tyrone Jones attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kaunismieli with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tyrone Jones connects with a single shot there.
Tyrone Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tyrone Jones is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tyrone Jones misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Tyrone Jones throws a looping overhand right but Kaunismieli ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Tyrone Jones looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
Kaunismieli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tyrone Jones misses with a looping left.
Kaunismieli feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tyrone Jones's calf.
Tyrone Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones misses with an uppercut.
Tyrone Jones misses the body punch
and Kaunismieli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones walks into a left hand.
Tyrone Jones walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kaunismieli checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tyrone Jones throws a shot from downtown. Kaunismieli moves away and avoids it.
Kaunismieli stuns Tyrone Jones with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli tries to bum rush Tyrone Jones with a series of wild strikes but Tyrone Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tyrone Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyrone Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tyrone Jones lands a nice shot to the body. #T4#
Kaunismieli fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones scores with a jab to the body.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tyrone Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tyrone Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tyrone Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Tyrone Jones misses with a looping left.
Tyrone Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a stiff right hand.
Tyrone Jones misses with a looping left.
Kaunismieli throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Tyrone Jones wants to land a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Kaunismieli walks into a stiff left hand from Tyrone Jones.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Kaunismieli misses.
Tyrone Jones throws a low kick but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Tyrone Jones avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Tyrone Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Russell Tyrone Jones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Russell Tyrone Jones's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R5#
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tyrone Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Tyrone Jones is looking to slow Kaunismieli down with leg kicks. #CL2#
Kaunismieli gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
Tyrone Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaunismieli controls his hands.
Tyrone Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli presses Tyrone Jones against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short body shot lands from Kaunismieli as the two fighters clinch.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyrone Jones drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tyrone Jones blocks an uppercut.
Tyrone Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Come on Tyrone Jones - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #T1#
Tyrone Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tyrone Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Kaunismieli lands with a short shot to the head.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones tries to stall but Kaunismieli uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A shot in the inside from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tyrone Jones's elbow.
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tyrone Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kaunismieli working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short left from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones has had enough of the clinch but Kaunismieli keeps him there for the moment.#T2#
Kaunismieli is working Tyrone Jones over against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli has Tyrone Jones pushed against the cage.
Kaunismieli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaunismieli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tyrone Jones backwards.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand. #ROC2#
Tyrone Jones is rocked!
Tyrone Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oh Tyrone Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kaunismieli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tyrone Jones seems to have got his legs back now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli lands a shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tyrone Jones or not.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tyrone Jones backwards.
Kaunismieli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kaunismieli lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tyrone Jones or not.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kaunismieli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli - that landed with a thud.
Kaunismieli gets through Tyrone Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli has a couple of punches blocked by Tyrone Jones.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones is trying to stall.
Tyrone Jones trying to control the position but instead, Kaunismieli has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tyrone Jones into the cage.
Tyrone Jones seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Kaunismieli is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tyrone Jones backwards.
Tyrone Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaunismieli lands with a short shot to the head.
Kaunismieli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli cracks Tyrone Jones with a nice body shot.
Tyrone Jones blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaunismieli's elbow.
Kaunismieli lands with a left to the head.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
Kaunismieli lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T4#
A short right from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kaunismieli lands with a right to the head.
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!
Kaunismieli has Tyrone Jones pressed against the cage, preventing Tyrone Jones from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A right hook to the body lands for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tyrone Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tyrone Jones wants a takedown.
Tyrone Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kaunismieli pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Russell Tyrone Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Kaunismieli closes the distance and pushes Tyrone Jones back into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones looking to stall.
Kaunismieli stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli lands a body shot.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kalervo Kaunismieli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kaunismieli has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 45:50
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 47:48
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Kalervo Kaunismieli is the new middleweight champion!
After winning the bout, Kalervo Kaunismieli thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Russell Tyrone Jones stepped up to the mic, saying 'Wu Tang is for the children. We teach the children... Wu Tang fuh eva!'.

Event: Syn 571 - The Undertow
Date: Mar 31, 2018

#R1#
Kaunismieli scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Denis doesn't seem bothered though.
Denis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kaunismieli finds it's way round the side to connect with Denis's head. #CUT#
It looks like Achab Denis has been cut.
Kaunismieli looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Denis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Denis counter with a right hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kaunismieli, right into the meat.
Denis throws a one two combo.
Kaunismieli takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kaunismieli blocks a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Denis swinging wildly here.
Denis throws a body kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Denis misses the target.
Kaunismieli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kaunismieli avoids the head kick by Denis.
Kaunismieli appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Denis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.#T1#
Denis misses the body punch
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice uppercut.
Denis lands a body shot.
Kaunismieli thuds a left hand into Denis's body.
Denis misses with a looping right.
A jab from Kaunismieli does it's job there.
Denis looks to clinch
and Kaunismieli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli tried to score with a low kick but Denis checks it.
A countering left hand to the body from Denis misses.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab.
Kaunismieli walks forward, straight into a front kick from Denis.
Good leg kick by Kaunismieli there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kaunismieli tries a low kick but Denis avoids it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli lands a nice leg kick that just misses Denis's sensitive parts.
Kaunismieli misses with a lunging right hand
and Denis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Denis misses with a looping left.
Kaunismieli attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
As Kaunismieli backs off Denis throws a huge counter combo but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it all.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Denis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Denis closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Denis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli throwing a counter right hand but Denis manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight right.
Nice cross by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a poor cross that misses
and Denis counters with a nice uppercut.
Denis takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Donk. Kaunismieli catches Denis right on the button with a cross.#CL#
Kaunismieli rushes Denis and presses him up against the cage.#T3#
Kaunismieli blocks an elbow strike.
Denis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Denis avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Kaunismieli tries a body shot but Denis blocks it.
Nice body punch from Denis.
Kaunismieli tries a body shot but Denis blocks it.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Denis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli thuds a left hand into Denis's body.
Denis slips a straight right by Kaunismieli.
Denis appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Denis tests Kaunismieli's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kaunismieli jabs Denis right on the nose. Denis blinks but takes it well.
Kaunismieli lands with a right hand.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Denis was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.#T4#
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaunismieli feints and then cracks Denis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Denis down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli connects with a right hand. Denis shakes it off.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up but Denis circles away and keeps his distance.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Denis was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
A swing and a miss from Kaunismieli.
Denis delivers a nice body kick.
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Denis's ribcage but misses.
Denis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaunismieli throws out the jab.
Despite the aggression on Denis's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Denis ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Denis moves away and avoids it.
Kaunismieli is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Denis was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
A big right from Denis misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Achab Denis's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Denis missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaunismieli lands a nice hook to Denis's body. Denis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kaunismieli connects with a right hand. Denis shakes it off.
Kaunismieli is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Denis can do to turn this around?
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Denis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Denis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a one two combo.
Kaunismieli shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Denis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Denis closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Denis defending well as Kaunismieli loads up on a big left hand.
Denis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Denis was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Denis throws a leg kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli connects with an inside leg kick.#T1#
Kaunismieli scores with a hook.
Kaunismieli takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Denis slips under a jab from Kaunismieli.
Denis throws a body shot but no joy.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is winning the standup battle so far.
Some wild striking there from Denis.
Kaunismieli stuns Denis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kaunismieli thows a leg kick but Denis checks it
enabling Denis to counter with a crisp jab.
Denis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kaunismieli connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Denis scrambles back to his feet.
Kaunismieli listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Good exchange - Kaunismieli coming out on top.
Denis moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
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!
Denis misses with a body shot.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kaunismieli swats away the attempt to clinch by Denis.
Kaunismieli swings widly with a right hand
enabling Denis to counter with a crisp jab.
Kaunismieli sizes up Denis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
Denis with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kaunismieli to score with a decent uppercut.
Kaunismieli connects with a solid leg kick. #CL#
Kaunismieli darts in and clinches Denis up against the cage.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli lands with a right to the head.
Denis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches. #T3#
Kaunismieli working aggressively here.
Denis digs a right hand underneath Kaunismieli's ribcage. Kaunismieli let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Denis lands a nice shot to the body.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Denis controls the action.
Denis tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Denis back against the cage.
Kaunismieli avoids a wild elbow strike from Denis.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
Kaunismieli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kaunismieli lands a nice shot to the body.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Denis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Denis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaunismieli's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Kaunismieli as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
A left hand lands to the body for Denis.
Kaunismieli dodges an elbow strike from Denis.
Denis's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Denis throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Denis gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Denis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4#
A nice left hand lands by Denis.
Kaunismieli lands a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Denis breaks from the clinch.
Kaunismieli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaunismieli backing away here, and Denis unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick
and Denis counters with a stiff right hand.
Kaunismieli scores with the left hand. Denis knows he should have avoided that one.
Kaunismieli misses with a jab to the body
letting Denis counter with a right hand.
Denis connects with a nice looking jab.
Denis lands a body shot.
Denis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kaunismieli misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick misses from Denis.
Both fighters circling a little - Kaunismieli finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Denis scores with a punch to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Achab Denis's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kaunismieli doesn't manage to clinch there - Denis circles away.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Denis.
Kaunismieli throws out a loose jab but Denis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Denis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Denis throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kaunismieli works Denis's body with a nice hook.
Denis avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A nice side step and Denis releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kaunismieli connects with a body shot that sends Denis's belly button to the back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice right hand.
Kaunismieli scores with a hook to the body. Denis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kaunismieli paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Denis takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T1#
Kaunismieli's jab looks to have found its range, popping Denis under the eye.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Denis moves out of range.
Denis on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
A nice side step and Denis releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kaunismieli lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kaunismieli chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Denis thuds a left hand into Kaunismieli's body.
Denis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Denis with a nice cross.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Denis's head backwards.
Denis misses with a wild body shot.
Denis misses with a hook to the body
and Kaunismieli counters with an inside leg kick.
Achab Denis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Denis tries to keep at a distance but Kaunismieli has taken the fight into the clinch.
Denis digs a right hand into Kaunismieli's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kaunismieli's gas tank.
A short uppercut from Denis.
Denis lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kaunismieli lands with a left to the head.
Kaunismieli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Denis presses Kaunismieli against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kaunismieli lands a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kaunismieli.
Denis misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Denis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Denis scores with a shoulder strike.
Denis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Denis.
Denis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Denis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Denis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Denis controls the action.
Denis creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A shot in the inside from Kaunismieli.
A nice left hand lands by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Denis avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Denis throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Denis struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaunismieli controls his hands.
Kaunismieli blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Denis just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kaunismieli's brow.
Denis throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Denis working aggressively here.
Kaunismieli lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Kaunismieli tries to work over Denis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Denis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Denis blocks an uppercut.
Denis lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Denis has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kaunismieli lands with a right to the head.
Denis misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Denis.
Denis pushes off an throws an elbow but Kaunismieli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Denis controls the action.
Denis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Denis lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Denis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Denis throws an elbow but it misses.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Denis lands an elbow just above Kaunismieli 's eye.
A nice left hand lands by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands with a short punch from the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kalervo Kaunismieli showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kaunismieli 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalervo Kaunismieli!
A very excited looking Kalervo Kaunismieli made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Syn 565 - Into The Abyss
Date: Feb 17, 2018

#R1#
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Tyrone Jones connects with an inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab from Tyrone Jones.#CL#
Kaunismieli fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tyrone Jones, pushing him back against the cage.
Kaunismieli tries a body shot but Tyrone Jones blocks it.
Tyrone Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Tyrone Jones avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand. #BC2#
Tyrone Jones breaks from the clinch.
Kaunismieli 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.
Tyrone Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tyrone Jones connects with a solid leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyrone Jones lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tyrone Jones misses with a looping left.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Tyrone Jones has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Tyrone Jones throws a push kick but Kaunismieli slaps the foot to one side.
Russell Tyrone Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaunismieli is looking to clinch.
Tyrone Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a left to the body.
Kaunismieli misses with a low kick.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head but Kaunismieli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1##CL#
Kaunismieli rushes Tyrone Jones and presses him up against the cage.
Tyrone Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches.
Kaunismieli lands a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tyrone Jones backwards.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tyrone Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tyrone Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tyrone Jones presses Kaunismieli against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kaunismieli blocks a body shot from Tyrone Jones.
Good body shot from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Tyrone Jones fails to land.
Kaunismieli lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tyrone Jones blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones works on Kaunismieli's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Tyrone Jones breaks from the clinch.
Kaunismieli misses with a low 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!
Tyrone Jones misses with a body shot.
Kaunismieli appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli misses with a low kick as Tyrone Jones jumps back.#T2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tyrone Jones, as that shot connected.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
Tyrone Jones defending well as Kaunismieli loads up on a big left hand.
Kaunismieli connects with a body shot that sends Tyrone Jones's belly button to the back.
Tyrone Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kaunismieli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Donk. Tyrone Jones catches Kaunismieli right on the button with a cross.
Tyrone Jones is looking to slow Kaunismieli down with leg kicks.
Tyrone Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kaunismieli throwing a counter right hand but Tyrone Jones manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight left.
Kaunismieli lands a nice hook to Tyrone Jones's body. Tyrone Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kaunismieli drops his hands momentarily and Tyrone Jones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kaunismieli moves away from the strike by Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli is looking to chop away at Tyrone Jones's legs.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab.#T3#
Kaunismieli throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tyrone Jones.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tyrone Jones darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kaunismieli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tyrone Jones throws out the jab.
Kaunismieli has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tyrone Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones throws a low kick, looking for Kaunismieli's leg but Kaunismieli calmly moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tyrone Jones moves forwards but Kaunismieli connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tyrone Jones fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kaunismieli on the side of the head.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tyrone Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tyrone Jones needs to keep his hands up - Kaunismieli had a free shot at his head there.
Kaunismieli looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tyrone Jones is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kaunismieli had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyrone Jones throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones misses with a body punch
and Kaunismieli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli walks into a left hand.
Tyrone Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4#
Tyrone Jones connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kaunismieli lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tyrone Jones at a distance.
Tyrone Jones gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kaunismieli makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Tyrone Jones misses with a left hand
and Kaunismieli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight left.
Donk. Tyrone Jones catches Kaunismieli right on the button with a cross.
Tyrone Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaunismieli moves away.
Kaunismieli throws a wild body kick that Tyrone Jones sees coming a mile off.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Kaunismieli checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A jab from Tyrone Jones misses.
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook.
Tyrone Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tyrone Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaunismieli.
A slow jab from Kaunismieli misses its intended target.
Tyrone Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kaunismieli.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Russell Tyrone Jones will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Tyrone Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tyrone Jones cracks a nice hook into Kaunismieli's ribs.
Kaunismieli checks the leg kick.
Kaunismieli stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tyrone Jones.
Jab by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tyrone Jones to score with a decent uppercut.
Kaunismieli avoids a kick to the body.
Kaunismieli connects with a solid leg kick.
Tyrone Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Kaunismieli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tyrone Jones misses with a straight left.
Tyrone Jones misses with a looping right.
Tyrone Jones scores with a punch to the head.
Kaunismieli doesn't manage to clinch there - Tyrone Jones circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good standup being displayed there by Tyrone Jones as he connects with a hook.
Tyrone Jones lands with a good body shot.
Kaunismieli takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A shot to the body from Tyrone Jones misses
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
Tyrone Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kaunismieli looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kaunismieli lunges at Tyrone Jones with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tyrone Jones's hand. #T1#
Tyrone Jones throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tyrone Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slow jab from Kaunismieli misses its intended target.
Tyrone Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Tyrone Jones misses with a looping left.
Tyrone Jones fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tyrone Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tyrone Jones cracks the inside of Kaunismieli's front leg.
Tyrone Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kaunismieli connects with a right hand. Tyrone Jones shakes it off.
Kaunismieli takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kaunismieli throws a looping overhand right but Tyrone Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Tyrone Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Kaunismieli.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyrone Jones throws a front kick aimed at Kaunismieli's knee but Kaunismieli avoids it well.
Tyrone Jones lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T2#
Tyrone Jones misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a looping right.
Tyrone Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice shot lands for Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Tyrone Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Tyrone Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries to bum rush Tyrone Jones with a series of wild strikes but Tyrone Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Russell Tyrone Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kaunismieli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tyrone Jones.
Nice uppercut lands for Tyrone Jones. That snapped Kaunismieli's head back.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut.
Tyrone Jones misses with a straight left.
Tyrone Jones throws a looping overhand right but Kaunismieli ducks down to avoid it.
Good work by Kaunismieli as he checks the leg kick.
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
Tyrone Jones throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
A lazy left from Tyrone Jones finds it's target.
Tyrone Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tyrone Jones checks the leg kick.
Tyrone Jones lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kaunismieli takes a step back to recover.
Tyrone Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tyrone Jones 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.
Tyrone Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones is looking to score with low kicks.
Tyrone Jones lands a right hook to the body.
Tyrone Jones lands a jab.
Tyrone Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a right hand to the body.
Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones looks to land a left hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range nicely.
Kaunismieli swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Donk. Tyrone Jones catches Kaunismieli right on the button with a cross.
Tyrone Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaunismieli darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kaunismieli is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tyrone Jones is looking to chop away at Kaunismieli's legs. #T4#
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Tyrone Jones's ribcage but misses.
Tyrone Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Tyrone Jones 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.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Tyrone Jones lands a jab to the head.
Kaunismieli blocks a jab.
Kaunismieli ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Tyrone Jones.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaunismieli misses the target.
Tyrone Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli staying out of range there.
Kaunismieli is looking to counter punch.#CL#
Kaunismieli closes the distance and clinches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kaunismieli as Tyrone Jones tries to tie him up.
Tyrone Jones looking to stall.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch.
Tyrone Jones misses with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Tyrone Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Russell Tyrone Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
#R3#
Kaunismieli is looking to clinch.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Tyrone Jones moves out of range.
Tyrone Jones lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kaunismieli looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tyrone Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tyrone Jones.
Nice shot lands for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tyrone Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaunismieli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli throws a looping overhand right but Tyrone Jones ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Kaunismieli has closed the distance and engaged Tyrone Jones in a clinch. #BC2#
Tyrone Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight right.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Tyrone Jones is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Tyrone Jones pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range and Tyrone Jones settles back down.
Tyrone Jones jabs at Kaunismieli's body.
Kaunismieli has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyrone Jones throws a push kick but Kaunismieli slaps the foot to one side. #T1#
Tyrone Jones shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tyrone Jones ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick but Tyrone Jones sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tyrone Jones stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tyrone Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaunismieli fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tyrone Jones just manages to avoid it.
Tyrone Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaunismieli lands a nice looking body shot.
Tyrone Jones misses with a straight left.
Tyrone Jones scores with a leg kick.
Jab, jab by Tyrone Jones - just one landing.
Tyrone Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones lands a body shot.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Tyrone Jones is just out of range.
Tyrone Jones takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kaunismieli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Decent striking displayed by Tyrone Jones there.
Tyrone Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaunismieli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tyrone Jones works Kaunismieli's body with a nice hook.
Tyrone Jones throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kaunismieli on the side of the head.
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body.
Tyrone Jones lands a right hook to the body.
Tyrone Jones slips a jab and a cross from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyrone Jones manages to avoid it.
Tyrone Jones looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nice straight punches there by Tyrone Jones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Kaunismieli throwing a counter right hand but Tyrone Jones manages to avoid it.
Tyrone Jones will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A jab from Kaunismieli misses. #T3#
Kaunismieli takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tyrone Jones lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kaunismieli fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tyrone Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyrone Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Good leg kick by Kaunismieli there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kaunismieli blocks a jab.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tyrone Jones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kaunismieli throws the left hand but Tyrone Jones avoids the punch easily.
Kaunismieli takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL#
Kaunismieli moves into the clinch.
Tyrone Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tyrone Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyrone Jones lands a left hand. #T4#
Tyrone Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones lands with a right to the head.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tyrone Jones takes a shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli is leaning against Tyrone Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tyrone Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kaunismieli tries a body shot but Tyrone Jones blocks it.
Tyrone Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Kaunismieli controls the action.
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli. #BC#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tyrone Jones needs to keep his hands up - Kaunismieli had a free shot at his head there.
Kaunismieli fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tyrone Jones connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Decent striking displayed by Kaunismieli there.
Kaunismieli throws out a leg kick but Tyrone Jones moves out of range and Kaunismieli only half commits.
Tyrone Jones feints a counter leg kick.#CL#
Kaunismieli rushes Tyrone Jones and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Russell Tyrone Jones just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook
and Kaunismieli counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tyrone Jones checks a leg kick.
Tyrone Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kaunismieli getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones scores with a nice right hand.
Tyrone Jones is looking to slow Kaunismieli down with leg kicks.
Tyrone Jones missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Tyrone Jones misses with a body shot.
Kaunismieli stuns Tyrone Jones with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli is looking to clinch but Tyrone Jones is avoiding it.
Kaunismieli gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones lands a glancing blow to the side of Kaunismieli's head.
Tyrone Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyrone Jones misses with a hook. Kaunismieli ducked under it nicely.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice strike.#T1#
Kaunismieli tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kaunismieli takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tyrone Jones misses with a straight right.
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tyrone Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli lands with a right hand.
Tyrone Jones thuds a left hand into Kaunismieli's body.
Kaunismieli connects with a right hand. Tyrone Jones shakes it off.
Nice straight punches there by Kaunismieli. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Tyrone Jones.
A little feinted left hand from Kaunismieli on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tyrone Jones cracks Kaunismieli with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tyrone Jones throws a push kick but Kaunismieli slaps the foot to one side.
Tyrone Jones throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Tyrone Jones blocks the leg kick.
Tyrone Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kaunismieli looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kaunismieli lands a glancing blow to the side of Tyrone Jones's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli scores with a nice right hand.
Tyrone Jones slips a straight right by Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T2#
Tyrone Jones takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Tyrone Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tyrone Jones takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli throws a looping overhand right but Tyrone Jones ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Tyrone Jones does it's job there.
Kaunismieli tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kaunismieli with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tyrone Jones to score with a decent uppercut.
Tyrone Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones stuns Kaunismieli with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kaunismieli slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tyrone Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.#CL#
Kaunismieli darts in and clinches Tyrone Jones up against the cage.
Tyrone Jones prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Tyrone Jones is looking to control Kaunismieli's arms but Kaunismieli gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tyrone Jones has his back to the cage.
Tyrone Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Kaunismieli.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Tyrone Jones working aggressively here. #BC2#
Tyrone Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kaunismieli throws a sloppy head kick and Tyrone Jones moves out of range easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Tyrone Jones misses.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Tyrone Jones moves out of range.
Tyrone Jones lands a lovely overhand right.
Tyrone Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tyrone Jones clobbers Kaunismieli with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kaunismieli throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tyrone Jones throws out a leg kick but Kaunismieli moves out of range and Tyrone Jones only half commits.
Kaunismieli misses with a looping left.
A slow jab from Kaunismieli misses its intended target.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaunismieli throws out the jab.
Tyrone Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaunismieli moves away.
Tyrone Jones scores with a hook to the body. Kaunismieli takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyrone Jones 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. #T4#
Tyrone Jones throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kaunismieli is looking to counter punch.
Tyrone Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kaunismieli throws a right hand that Tyrone Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Tyrone Jones also avoids with ease.
Tyrone Jones slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a body punch but Tyrone Jones moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Tyrone Jones lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kaunismieli doesn't seem phased though.
Tyrone Jones misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Kaunismieli looks to land a left hand but Tyrone Jones moved out of range nicely.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Tyrone Jones works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tyrone Jones throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.
Nice shot lands for Tyrone Jones.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tyrone Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli slips a jab from Tyrone Jones.
Kaunismieli blocks a low kick nicely.
Tyrone Jones moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Russell Tyrone Jones will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R5#
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Tyrone Jones misses the target.
Tyrone Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli looks to land a right hand but Tyrone Jones moved out of range.
Tyrone Jones cracks Kaunismieli with a good jab.
Kaunismieli steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tyrone Jones. That one must have hurt.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyrone Jones manages to avoid it.
Tyrone Jones cracks Kaunismieli with a good jab.
Tyrone Jones scores with a sloppy right hand. Kaunismieli should have avoided that one.
Tyrone Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kaunismieli looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A jab lands there for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a jab but it's blocked by Tyrone Jones.
It seemed like Tyrone Jones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kaunismieli scores with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tyrone Jones bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T1#
Tyrone Jones digs a good hook to Kaunismieli's body.
Kaunismieli stuns Tyrone Jones with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tyrone Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kaunismieli moves in looking to clinch but Tyrone Jones pushes him off.
Tyrone Jones let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tyrone Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tyrone Jones fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tyrone Jones lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tyrone Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tyrone Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Tyrone Jones takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli walks into a left hand.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook. Tyrone Jones ducked under it nicely.
Tyrone Jones let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tyrone Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kaunismieli at a distance.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kaunismieli lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Tyrone Jones has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tyrone Jones and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tyrone Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Kaunismieli closes the distance and clinches.
Russell Tyrone Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tyrone Jones prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a shot to the body.
Tyrone Jones is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Tyrone Jones controls the action. #BC#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch.
Kaunismieli chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tyrone Jones takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kaunismieli throws a looping overhand right but Tyrone Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Tyrone Jones throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tyrone Jones throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kaunismieli was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kaunismieli throws a shot to the body.
Tyrone Jones misses with a straight right.
Tyrone Jones scores with a hook to the body. Kaunismieli takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kaunismieli comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A big right from Tyrone Jones misses.
It looked like Kaunismieli was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Tyrone Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli lands with an overhand left.
Tyrone Jones scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tyrone Jones connects with a jab.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tyrone Jones.
Tyrone Jones thuds his right hand into Kaunismieli's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kaunismieli checks the leg kick nicely there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyrone Jones misses with a straight right. #T4#
Tyrone Jones tries to land a front kick but Kaunismieli steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the side of Tyrone Jones's head but Tyrone Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tyrone Jones only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Tyrone Jones scores with the left hand. Kaunismieli knows he should have avoided that one.
Tyrone Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tyrone Jones takes one on the button.
Tyrone Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tyrone Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Tyrone Jones doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tyrone Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kaunismieli walks into a left hand.
Tyrone Jones cracks Kaunismieli with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tyrone Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Kaunismieli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tyrone Jones cracks Kaunismieli with a right hand to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Russell Tyrone Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tyrone Jones 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 45:50
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 45:50
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Russell Tyrone Jones!
Russell Tyrone Jones is the new middleweight champion!
Russell Tyrone Jones 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.

Event: Syn 562 - Clash o/t Behemoths
Date: Jan 27, 2018

#R1#
Branco bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Branco! But no joy.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Branco jabs at Kaunismieli's body.
Branco blocks a head kick by Kaunismieli.
A little jabbing left from Branco on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Branco lands a nice shot that snaps Kaunismieli's head back.
Branco comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kaunismieli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Branco.
Kaunismieli half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kaunismieli misses with a double jab
and Branco counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Branco.
Kaunismieli thuds a left hand into Branco's body.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Branco.
Branco misses with a shot to the body
and Kaunismieli counters with a thumping low kick. #T1#
Branco throws an overhand right that lands on Kaunismieli's shoulder, as Kaunismieli tries to avoid the shot.
Nice uppercut there from Branco.
Kaunismieli works the jab nicely.#CUT#
It looks like Mack Branco has been cut.
Kaunismieli fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kaunismieli throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Branco misses the target.
Branco looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Branco throws a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head but Kaunismieli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the body
and Kaunismieli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy uppercut
and Branco cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kaunismieli darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kaunismieli takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T2#
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!
Kaunismieli lands a nice leg kick that just misses Branco's sensitive parts.
Kaunismieli is looking to clinch but Branco is avoiding it.
Kaunismieli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kaunismieli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kaunismieli works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy right hand but Branco sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Branco tries a quick counter leg kick but Kaunismieli is wise to it.
Branco is looking to land body kicks.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook
and Branco counters with a body kick.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut. Branco saw that one coming.
Branco throws a half hearted mid kick.
Branco tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3#
Branco throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kaunismieli stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Branco rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kaunismieli counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Branco throws the kick towards the body but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Kaunismieli was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Branco bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Kaunismieli closes the distance and pushes Branco back into the cage.
Branco scores with a shoulder strike.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kaunismieli lands with a right to the head.
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Branco misses with a punch to the body.
Branco pushes Kaunismieli back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli lands with a short shot to the head.
Branco cracks Kaunismieli with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Branco controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Kaunismieli. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Branco controls the action. #BC#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch.
Kaunismieli throws a right hand that misses
and Branco counters with a stiff right hand.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Branco's front leg with a kick but Branco checks it.
Branco throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kaunismieli scores with a one two! Branco had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli lands the left hand.
Branco misses with an uppercut
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook.
Branco is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Branco throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Branco takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Branco was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mack Branco's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Branco loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Branco avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Branco scores with a shot to the body.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaunismieli is looking to slow Branco down with leg kicks.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Branco throws a lazy body kick #CL#
and Kaunismieli moves into the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Branco.
Branco tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Branco lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Branco lands a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli lands a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Branco lands a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli prevents a body shot from Branco.
Branco throws a head punch that misses.
Branco tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Branco back against the cage.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Branco's elbow.
Branco misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Branco.
A short left from Branco.
Branco misses with a punch to the body.
Branco misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch.
Kaunismieli lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Branco or not.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Branco.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch.
Branco can't find room to land a body shot as Kaunismieli controls the action.
Nice body punch from Branco.
Branco lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Branco misses with a body punch.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Branco fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Branco misses with a short punch on the inside.
Branco struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaunismieli controls his hands.
Kaunismieli working hard to break the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Branco as the two fighters clinch. #T2#
Branco can't find room to land a body shot as Kaunismieli controls the action.
Branco can't find room to land a body shot as Kaunismieli controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Branco fails to land.
Kaunismieli presses Branco against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mack Branco seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Branco controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Branco.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
Branco throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Branco.
Branco lands a nice uppercut.
Branco lands a body punch in the clinch.
Branco blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Branco lands a hook to the side of the head.
Branco misses with the head strike.
A short left from Kaunismieli.
Branco misses with a short punch on the inside.
Branco is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2#
Branco breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Branco throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T3#
Branco is looking to slow Kaunismieli down with leg kicks.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kaunismieli thows a leg kick but Branco checks it
and Kaunismieli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've been told by Kaunismieli's head coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Branco throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice low kick that buckles Branco's knee momentarily.
Branco loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Kaunismieli has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Branco.
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli.
Branco ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Branco is having none of it.
Branco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Branco was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Branco bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Kaunismieli ducks right into an uppercut from Branco.
Branco 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.
Branco looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kaunismieli is looking to counter the offense by Branco and move into the clinch.
Branco misses with a kick to the body
and Kaunismieli counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
Branco throws a body kick that misses.
Kaunismieli stalks Branco and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Branco's face. Branco staggers backwards, shaken.
Kaunismieli's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kaunismieli duly obliges.
A big left from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kaunismieli tries to land a leg kick but Branco saw it coming and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Mack Branco will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mack Branco's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Kaunismieli misses with a right hand
and Branco cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kaunismieli jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kaunismieli avoids the head kick by Branco.
Branco on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kaunismieli. Kaunismieli obviously looking to wear him down.
Kaunismieli with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Branco misses with a right hand
letting Kaunismieli counter with a right hand.
Branco scores with a nice strike.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli is looking to clinch.
Kaunismieli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Branco scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kaunismieli throws a left and a right that both miss
and Branco connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Branco blocks it.
Branco takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kaunismieli.
Branco's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Kaunismieli misses its target.
Kaunismieli lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Branco throws out a loose jab but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Branco swings widly with a right hand
and Kaunismieli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Branco ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
The crowd cheers as Branco lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kaunismieli doesn't seem phased though.
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Branco.
Kaunismieli throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Branco stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Kaunismieli misses with a hook.
Branco walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaunismieli throws the left hand but Branco avoids the punch easily.
Kaunismieli connects with an inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Branco moves away.
Kaunismieli throws a jab but it's blocked by Branco.
Branco let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Branco throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Branco tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Branco is looking to land body kicks.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab to the head.
Branco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Kaunismieli misses with a hook
and Branco counters with a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli clobbers Branco with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Branco bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Branco avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Branco looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kaunismieli ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Branco does a little dance to reset his feet.
Branco thows a body kick. Kaunismieli tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A bone on bone clash there as Branco blocks the leg kick.
Branco takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T4#
Kaunismieli moves in looking to clinch but Branco pushes him off.
Branco walks into a stiff left hand from Kaunismieli.
Branco tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Branco loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Kaunismieli scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kaunismieli doesn't manage to clinch there - Branco circles away.
Branco connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Branco pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Branco misses with a body kick.
Branco fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Branco scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Mack Branco's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Branco looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
Branco looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kaunismieli throws out a loose jab but Branco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Branco lands with a kick to the temple. Kaunismieli shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kaunismieli throws a right hand that misses
and Branco counters with an outside leg kick.
Kaunismieli tries to bum rush Branco with a series of wild strikes but Branco uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheers as Branco lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kaunismieli doesn't seem phased though.
Branco throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kaunismieli on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Branco misses
and Branco takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Branco lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Branco scores with a leg kick. #T1#
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Branco's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
Branco throws out a counter right but Kaunismieli avoids it with no problem.
Kaunismieli connects with a looping right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Branco. #CL#
Kaunismieli has Branco up against the cage in a clinch.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand.
Branco lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2#
Branco gets control of Kaunismieli's arms and successfully pulls guard. Branco will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Branco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kaunismieli is one step ahead there.
Branco trying to control the position here. #T2#
Branco can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kaunismieli controls the pace.
Branco working a defensive guard here.
Branco can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kaunismieli controls the pace.
Branco looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Branco isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kaunismieli stacks Branco on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Kaunismieli!#T3#
Branco is looking for a sweep.
Branco is trying to control Kaunismieli's posture but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Branco manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Branco trying to hold on to Kaunismieli's head to control him but Kaunismieli postures up.
Branco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kaunismieli looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kaunismieli is trying to control. Branco wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kaunismieli trying to control the pace. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Branco.
Kaunismieli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A big left from Branco misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Branco motions for Kaunismieli to come forward. Branco throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice cross by Kaunismieli.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mack Branco's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R5#
A right-left combo lands from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Branco was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a looping right.
Branco connects with a single shot there.
Branco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaunismieli throws out the jab.
Kaunismieli misses with a jab to the body
and Branco counters with a stiff right hand.
Branco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Branco feints a counter leg kick.
Kaunismieli lands a nice leg kick that just misses Branco's sensitive parts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kaunismieli looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A good leg kick by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T1#
Kaunismieli misses with a telegraphed body shot #TD2#
and Branco counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kaunismieli! #SUB2#
Branco working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Branco trying to control the action but Kaunismieli is working from the bottom.
Branco passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Kaunismieli!
Kaunismieli avoids a series of strikes thrown by Branco.
Mack Branco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB2#
Branco moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Kaunismieli has worked his arm free - good work by Kaunismieli!
Branco trying to control the position but Kaunismieli is working away. #SUB2#
Branco is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kaunismieli knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Branco tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3##SUB2#
Branco swings around for an armbar but Kaunismieli sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Branco's guard.
Kaunismieli stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Branco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kaunismieli is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Branco is trying to control the position but Kaunismieli postures up. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Branco has his foot on Kaunismieli's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kaunismieli works his way back into a safe position though.
Branco is trying to control the position but Kaunismieli postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Branco being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Branco escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kaunismieli gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kaunismieli is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mack Branco.
I think Kaunismieli has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 47:48
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 48:47
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 48:48

The fight is ruled a draw!
Kalervo Kaunismieli retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!

Event: Syn 558 - Hate By Design
Date: Dec 30, 2017

#R1##CL#
Kaunismieli has closed the distance and engaged Goodman in a clinch.
Goodman tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Goodman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli - that landed with a thud.
Goodman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Goodman misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Kaunismieli's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kaunismieli effectively controlling the action here.
Goodman blocking some punches.
Goodman misses with the head strike.
Kaunismieli stalling in the clinch but Goodman improves position.
Goodman tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Goodman back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Goodman.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kaunismieli.
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli pushes Goodman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kaunismieli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Goodman swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaunismieli has a couple of punches blocked by Goodman.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kaunismieli. #T1#
Kaunismieli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Goodman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Goodman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
Goodman has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kaunismieli seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Goodman can turn it around.
Goodman is trying to force a seperation but Kaunismieli has the dominant position.
Kaunismieli is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
Goodman letting Kaunismieli take a breather here.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Goodman backwards.
Goodman being controlled against the cage.
Goodman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Goodman lands a nice uppercut.
Goodman has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
A head punch on the inside from Goodman fails to land.
Goodman gets through Kaunismieli's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Kaunismieli lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Goodman or not. #BC2#
Goodman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Goodman. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kaunismieli is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Goodman thuds his shin into the meat of Kaunismieli's side.
Goodman throws a leg kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a stiff right hand.
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!
Kaunismieli on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Goodman. Goodman obviously looking to wear him down.
Goodman throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up but Goodman circles away and keeps his distance.
Goodman missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A head kick from Kaunismieli lands but Goodman takes it in his stride.
Kaunismieli checks a low kick from Goodman.
Goodman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Kaunismieli 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kaunismieli loads up on a big right hand but Goodman slips the punch.
A slow jab from Kaunismieli misses its intended target.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab.
It looked like Kaunismieli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Goodman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3#
Goodman cracks Kaunismieli with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kaunismieli with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Goodman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Goodman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Goodman misses with a hook
and Kaunismieli counters with a good low kick that Goodman was not able to check.
A slow jab from Goodman misses its intended target.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Goodman throws a looping overhand right but Kaunismieli ducks down to avoid it.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut.
Goodman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kaunismieli on the side of the head.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
Goodman appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kaunismieli takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.
Goodman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Goodman misses with a body kick.
Goodman blocks a low kick nicely.
Goodman misses with a body kick.
Saul Goodman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Kaunismieli throws out a leg kick but Goodman moves out of range and Kaunismieli only half commits.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaunismieli connects with a crisp jab.
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Goodman's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli backing away here, and Goodman unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Goodman misses with a leg kick.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Goodman looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Kaunismieli misses with a looping right.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch but Goodman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kaunismieli works the jab nicely.
Kaunismieli smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Goodman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kaunismieli swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Goodman misses with a looping right.
Kaunismieli thuds his right hand into Goodman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Goodman throws a lazy body kick
and Goodman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Goodman moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Goodman follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
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.
#R2#
Kaunismieli takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kaunismieli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Goodman.
Goodman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kaunismieli moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kaunismieli throwing a counter right hand but Goodman manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
Goodman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kaunismieli on the side of the head.
Saul Goodman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Goodman misses with a straight left.
A quick step to the side and Kaunismieli tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli slips a straight right by Goodman.
Goodman ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Goodman catches Kaunismieli with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good exchange - Kaunismieli coming out on top.
Goodman ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
Goodman flicks out a counter leg kick but Kaunismieli steps away.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight right.
Kaunismieli has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Goodman finds it's way round the side to connect with Kaunismieli's head. #T1#
Nice shot by Goodman.
Goodman scores with a kick to the body.
Goodman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Goodman throws a body kick that misses.
Goodman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Goodman misses with a straight right.
Kaunismieli tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kaunismieli fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kaunismieli lands with a right hand.
Goodman scores with a kick to the body.
Kaunismieli attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nice jab there from Goodman.
Goodman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut
and Goodman counters with a slapping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli doesn't manage to clinch there - Goodman circles away.
Goodman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Goodman.
Nice defenses there by Goodman.
Goodman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kaunismieli under the eye.
Kaunismieli lands with a right hand.
Goodman throws a body kick, spinning off balance#CL#
and Kaunismieli counters by clinching up.
Kaunismieli lands a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli prevents a body shot from Goodman.
Goodman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kaunismieli has Goodman pressed against the cage, preventing Goodman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kaunismieli has a couple of punches blocked by Goodman.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Goodman wants to get back to striking at distance but Kaunismieli won't allow it.
Kaunismieli lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Goodman is stalling here. #BC2#
Goodman breaks the clinch.
Kaunismieli connects with a good right hand that stumbles Goodman. Goodman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Goodman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kaunismieli counters with a leg kick. #T3#
Goodman throws a leg kick which misses Kaunismieli's front leg but catches the back leg as Kaunismieli tries to avoid it.
Goodman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Goodman looks to land a left hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range nicely.
Kaunismieli moves into range and connects with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook
and Kaunismieli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Goodman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kaunismieli lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Goodman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kaunismieli throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kaunismieli connects with a good right hand that stumbles Goodman. Goodman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kaunismieli takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Kaunismieli fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Goodman, pushing him back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Goodman.
Goodman digs a right hand underneath Kaunismieli's ribcage. Kaunismieli let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Goodman blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Goodman blocking some punches.
Goodman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli working aggressively here. #BC2#
Goodman breaks the clinch.
Goodman fakes the leg kick and cracks Kaunismieli in the body.
Goodman keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Goodman only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Goodman throws a push kick but Kaunismieli slaps the foot to one side.
Kaunismieli avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Goodman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli looks to land a combination. Goodman sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Goodman misses with a body shot.
Goodman jabs Kaunismieli to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kaunismieli is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli looks to land a left hand but Goodman moved out of range nicely.
Kaunismieli fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Goodman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Goodman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Saul Goodman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Kaunismieli misses with a looping right.
Goodman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Goodman scores with a nice body kick.
A solid body kick from Goodman.
Goodman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Goodman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaunismieli.
Goodman feints and then cracks Kaunismieli's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kaunismieli down.
Kaunismieli with a nice cross.
Kaunismieli tries a low kick but Goodman avoids it.
Goodman swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaunismieli.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaunismieli misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab.
A slow jab from Goodman misses its intended target.
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Goodman thuds a left hand into Kaunismieli's body.
Goodman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kaunismieli scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Goodman doesn't seem bothered though.
Kaunismieli pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Goodman looks to land a body kick but Kaunismieli moved away.
Kaunismieli has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Goodman.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight left.
Goodman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kaunismieli loads up on a big right hand but Goodman slips the punch.
Kaunismieli stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Goodman.
Kaunismieli connects with a body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Goodman blocks the leg kick.
Kaunismieli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Goodman throws out the jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Goodman.
Goodman keeps the fight on the outside.
A left lands for Kaunismieli.#T2#
Kaunismieli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goodman moves away.
A nice side step and Goodman releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Goodman digs a good hook to Kaunismieli's 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!
Goodman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up but Goodman circles away and keeps his distance.
Goodman swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaunismieli.
Good work by Goodman as he checks the leg kick.
Goodman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut. Goodman saw that one coming.
Kaunismieli throws a body kick that misses
and Goodman counters with a leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Goodman.
Kaunismieli connects with a crisp jab.
Goodman misses with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Goodman. That's going to slow Kaunismieli down. #T3#
Goodman lands a jab to the nose.
Goodman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Goodman throws an overhand right that lands on Kaunismieli's shoulder, as Kaunismieli tries to avoid the shot.
Kaunismieli fails to land with a series of punches.
Goodman lands a jab to the nose.
Goodman misses with a looping left.
Kaunismieli is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Goodman misses with a body shot
letting Kaunismieli counter with a right hand.
Goodman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kaunismieli's sensitive parts.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Goodman moves out of range.
Goodman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kaunismieli's sensitive parts.
Goodman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Goodman walks into a left hand.
Kaunismieli looks to land a combination but Goodman avoids it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Goodman moves out of range. #T4#
Goodman misses with a hook. Kaunismieli ducked under it nicely.
Kaunismieli shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A shot to the body from Goodman misses
and Goodman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kaunismieli throws a low kick, looking for Goodman's leg but Goodman calmly moves out of range.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook. Goodman ducked under it nicely.
Kaunismieli throws the left hand but Goodman avoids the punch easily.
Kaunismieli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Goodman lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kaunismieli will feel that in the morning.
Goodman throws a looping overhand right but Kaunismieli ducks down to avoid it.
Goodman looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
Goodman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A low kick from Goodman misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Goodman moves away and avoids it.
Kaunismieli loads up on a big right hand but Goodman slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Saul Goodman just about did enough to take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Goodman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Goodman dips to his left and cracks Kaunismieli with an uppercut!
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Goodman.
Kaunismieli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Goodman throws a lazy right hand but Kaunismieli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kaunismieli doesn't manage to clinch there - Goodman circles away.
An inside leg kick lands from Goodman.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch there but Goodman circles away.
Goodman thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slow jab from Kaunismieli misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman sizes up Kaunismieli with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jab, jab by Kaunismieli - just one landing.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Goodman is having none of it.
Goodman throws the kick towards the body but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Kaunismieli closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T1#
Kaunismieli scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kaunismieli loads up on a big right hand but Goodman slips the punch.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Goodman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Goodman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Goodman.
Goodman jabs at Kaunismieli's body.
Goodman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL#
Kaunismieli rushes Goodman and presses him up against the cage.
Kaunismieli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
Goodman tries a body shot but Kaunismieli blocks it.
A short right from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches.
Goodman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Goodman.
A head punch on the inside from Goodman fails to land.
Goodman throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli blocks a body shot from Goodman.
Goodman is trying to break free.
Kaunismieli works on Goodman's body with a couple of short punches.
Goodman is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Kaunismieli working aggressively here.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Goodman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Goodman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Goodman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Goodman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Goodman digs a good body shot into Kaunismieli's ribs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
Kaunismieli blocks a low kick nicely.
Kaunismieli slips a jab from Goodman.
A big right from Goodman misses.
Kaunismieli throws a looping overhand right but Goodman ducks down to avoid it.
Goodman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T3#
Goodman gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a stiff right hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Kaunismieli checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Goodman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Goodman misses with a looping left.
Kaunismieli throws a predictable looking body shot
and Goodman counters with a solid body kick.
A slow jab from Goodman misses its intended target.
Goodman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big right from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli throws a front kick aimed at Goodman's knee but Goodman avoids it well.
Goodman keeps the fight on the outside.
Goodman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kaunismieli.
Goodman throws a low kick but Kaunismieli avoids it.#T4#
Goodman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kaunismieli looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
An inside leg kick lands from Goodman.
A slapping leg kick lands for Goodman.
Kaunismieli misses with an attempted mid kick.
Goodman looks to land a left hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range nicely.
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!
A big right from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli checks a low kick from Goodman.
Kaunismieli blocks a jab.
Goodman throws a front kick aimed at Kaunismieli's knee but Kaunismieli avoids it well.
Goodman loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Goodman throws an off balance right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Goodman moves out of range.
Goodman feints a counter leg kick.
Kaunismieli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Goodman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Saul Goodman dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Kaunismieli doesn't manage to clinch there - Goodman circles away.
Goodman blocks a jab.
A low kick from Kaunismieli is predictable there
and Goodman counters with a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick
and Goodman counters with a stiff right hand.
Goodman connects with a solid leg kick.
Goodman misses with a left hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice leg kick.
That kick from Kaunismieli tenderised Goodman's leg. Goodman is trying to keep his angry face on.
Goodman misses the jab.
Goodman misses with an attempted mid kick.
Goodman avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli feints a jab promting Goodman to slip. Kaunismieli then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Goodman slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Goodman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaunismieli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli tries to land a leg kick but Goodman saw it coming and moves away.
Goodman throws a poor cross that misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1#
Goodman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kaunismieli in his tracks.
Kaunismieli connects with a leg kick. Goodman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Goodman lands a leg kick that knocks Kaunismieli off balance momentarily.
Goodman misses with a low kick as Kaunismieli jumps back.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut.
Goodman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kaunismieli throws an off balance right hand
and Goodman counters with a solid body kick. #CL#
Kaunismieli moves into the clinch successfully.
Kaunismieli will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Goodman manages to break the clinch.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook.
Goodman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Goodman ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.#T2#
Goodman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kaunismieli lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut. Goodman saw that one coming.
Goodman appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Goodman throws an overhand right that lands on Kaunismieli's shoulder, as Kaunismieli tries to avoid the shot.
Goodman throws a body kick that misses
and Kaunismieli counters with an inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy uppercut
and Goodman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Goodman lands with an uppercut that bounces Kaunismieli off the cage and back into range.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Goodman manages to avoid it.
Goodman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Goodman thuds a left hand into Kaunismieli's body.
Goodman throws a looping overhand right but Kaunismieli ducks down to avoid it.
Kaunismieli tries to land a leg kick but Goodman saw it coming and moves away.
An inside leg kick lands from Goodman.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice right hand.
An inside leg kick from Goodman misses.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Goodman misses with the body kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a low kick, right behind Goodman 's knee.
A swing and a miss from Goodman.
Goodman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Goodman scores with a nice right hand.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch
and Goodman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kaunismieli blocks a low kick nicely.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Goodman is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#CL#
Kaunismieli forces Goodman back against the cage and clinches.
Goodman misses with some punches.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Goodman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Goodman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaunismieli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from Goodman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Goodman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the side of Goodman's head but Goodman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Goodman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kaunismieli throws the left hand but Goodman avoids the punch easily.
Goodman walks into a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goodman lands with a hook. Kaunismieli tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Donk. Goodman catches Kaunismieli right on the button with a cross.
Goodman avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Goodman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Goodman.
Kaunismieli wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A jab from Kaunismieli does it's job there.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Goodman throws a body shot but no joy.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Goodman, right into the meat.
Goodman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kaunismielis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Saul Goodman.
I think Goodman has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 46:49
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 47:49
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Saul Goodman!
During a confident post fight interview, Saul Goodman thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Syn 555 - Alpha
Date: Dec 09, 2017

#R1#
Kaunismieli lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Romero lands a slapping body shot.
Romero looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
Kaunismieli was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Romero lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Romero shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kaunismieli but Kaunismieli pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli moves away from the strike by Romero.
Romero throws a lazy right hand but Kaunismieli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kaunismieli tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Romero. That's going to slow Kaunismieli down.
Romero misses with a shot to the body
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
Romero scores with a hook.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Romero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.#CL#
Kaunismieli closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero's elbow.
Kaunismieli lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short left from Romero. #T1#
Kaunismieli stops a takedown attempt from Romero.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
Romero lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Romero prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Romero prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Romero misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Romero controls his hands.
Romero takes a shot to the head.
A short left from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Romero misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaunismieli presses Romero against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Romero's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kaunismieli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Romero blocks an uppercut.
Kaunismieli lands an uppercut.
Romero misses with a punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaunismieli digs a right hand underneath Romero's ribcage. Romero let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Romero looks winded!
Kaunismieli wants to stall.
Romero tries to score a body lock takedown but Kaunismieli shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Romero.#T2#
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli digs a right hand into Romero's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Romero's gas tank.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli lands with a left to the head.
A short left from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Romeros head.
Kaunismieli lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Romero backwards.
A short left from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC#
Romero is rocked!
Kaunismieli lands a nice shot to the body.
Romero is still on wobbly legs! Can Kaunismieli finish him?
Romero is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kaunismieli to keep the fight standing.
Romero has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kaunismieli seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Romero can turn it around.
Kaunismieli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kaunismieli creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Romero with a big uppercut! Romero tries to clinch up but Kaunismieli pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Romero to the mat! Romero covers up and Kaunismieli unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Kalervo Kaunismieli seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Syn 550 - Devastation
Date: Oct 28, 2017

#R1#
Kaunismieli lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a big shot that misses.
Kaunismieli darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kaunismieli slips a straight right by Jong Guk.
A slow jab from Kaunismieli misses its intended target.
Kaunismieli scores with a leg kick.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Jong Guk throws a leg kick which misses Kaunismieli's front leg but catches the back leg as Kaunismieli tries to avoid it.
Jong Guk connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kaunismieli scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kaunismieli misses with a straight left.
Jong Guk scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kaunismieli doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A good leg kick by Jong Guk.
Jong Guk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jong Guk throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kaunismieli wants to clinch up but Jong Guk keeps it at a distance.
Jong Guk tries a quick counter leg kick but Kaunismieli is wise to it.
Jong Guk just misses with a punch to the body.
Jong Guk scores with a jab to the head.
Kaunismieli takes one to the side of the head.
Jong Guk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jong Guk dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaunismieli. That did some damage!
Kaunismieli looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kim Jong Guk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Jong Guk chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jong Guk, right into the meat.
Jong Guk moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli blocks a low kick nicely.
Kaunismieli was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kaunismieli lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jong Guk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kaunismieli stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jong Guk.
Jong Guk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jong Guk manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jong Guk throws a body shot but no joy.
Jong Guk bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jong Guk moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jong Guk takes one to the chin there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jong Guk comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jong Guk's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kaunismieli connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jong Guk scrambles back to his feet.
Jong Guk misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Nice shot lands for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Jong Guk's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jong Guk manages to avoid it.
Jong Guk scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kaunismieli doesn't seem bothered though.
Jong Guk dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaunismieli. That did some damage!
Jong Guk lands a jab.
Kaunismieli thuds his right hand into Jong Guk's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kaunismieli.
Jong Guk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaunismieli.
Good leg kick by Jong Guk there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jong Guk takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kaunismieli walks into a straight right hand from Jong Guk.
Jong Guk jabs Kaunismieli right on the nose. Kaunismieli blinks but takes it well.#CL#
Kaunismieli rushes Jong Guk and presses him up against the cage.
Jong Guk tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Jong Guk back against the cage. #T3#
Kaunismieli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
A bit of stalling here from Kaunismieli. #BC2#
Jong Guk breaks the clinch.
Kaunismieli rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jong Guk counters with a leg kick.
Kaunismieli wants to land a leg kick but Jong Guk is out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Jong Guk as he connects with a hook.
Jong Guk walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kaunismieli checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jong Guk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaunismieli fires out a quick counter leg kick but Jong Guk just manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli works Jong Guk's body with a nice hook.
Jong Guk connects with a body shot that sends Kaunismieli's belly button to the back.
Kaunismieli checks a low kick from Jong Guk.
Jong Guk chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jong Guk.
Jong Guk lands with a good body shot.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch there but Jong Guk circles away.
Jong Guk moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jong Guk dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaunismieli. That did some damage!
Jong Guk misses with a hook.#T4#
Jong Guk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Kaunismieli misses the target.
A low kick from Jong Guk misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice uppercut.
Jong Guk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli checks the leg kick nicely there.
It looked like Kaunismieli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jong Guk tries to work over Kaunismieli's front leg with a kick but Kaunismieli checks it.
Jong Guk connects with a solid leg kick.
Jong Guk tries a low kick but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Kaunismieli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jong Guk.
Kaunismieli tries to score with a low kick but Jong Guk moves his leg out of the way.
Jong Guk misses with a looping right.#CL#
Kaunismieli has closed the distance and engaged Jong Guk in a clinch. #BC2#
Jong Guk manages to break the clinch.
That kick from Kaunismieli tenderised Jong Guk's leg. Jong Guk is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jong Guk blocks a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jong Guk just misses with a punch to the body.
Jong Guk swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli ducks right into an uppercut from Jong Guk.
Kaunismieli takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kim Jong Guk dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Jong Guk misses with a body shot.
Jong Guk just misses with a punch to the body.
Jong Guk motions for Kaunismieli to come forward. Jong Guk throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jong Guk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kaunismieli is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jong Guk throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kaunismieli on the side of the head.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jong Guk misses with a low kick.
Kaunismieli checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jong Guk lands a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jong Guk.
Jong Guk fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jong Guk digs a good body shot into Kaunismieli's ribs.
Jong Guk keeps the fight on the outside.
Jong Guk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kaunismieli slips a jab from Jong Guk.
Kaunismieli throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli defending well as Jong Guk loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
A good leg kick by Jong Guk.
Jong Guk misses with a low kick.
Kaunismieli is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jong Guk.
Kaunismieli lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jong Guk's sensitive parts.
Kaunismieli scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jong Guk doesn't seem bothered though.
Kaunismieli on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jong Guk. Jong Guk obviously looking to wear him down.
A telegraphed right hand from Jong Guk misses the target.
Kaunismieli avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kaunismieli feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Jong Guk just misses with a punch to the body.
Jong Guk throws a lazy uppercut
and Kaunismieli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jong Guk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kaunismieli wants to clinch.
Jong Guk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaunismieli throws a jab but it's blocked by Jong Guk.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jong Guk! But no joy.
Kaunismieli checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kaunismieli throwing a counter right hand but Jong Guk manages to avoid it.#T2#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jong Guk.
Jong Guk walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kaunismieli checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A quick step to the side and Kaunismieli tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jong Guk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Jong Guk is out of range.
Jong Guk throws out a powerful jab.
Kim Jong Guk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jong Guk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kaunismieli circles away quickly and effectively.
Jong Guk cracks Kaunismieli with a good jab.
Kaunismieli is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jong Guk misses with a leg kick
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
Jong Guk connects with a body shot that sends Kaunismieli's belly button to the back.
Jong Guk walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kaunismieli checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook.
Jong Guk tries to score with a low kick but Kaunismieli moves his leg out of the way.
Kaunismieli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jong Guk misses the jab.
Kaunismieli misses with a low kick.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jong Guk lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kaunismieli has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kaunismieli and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jong Guk misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Jong Guk fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jong Guk scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jong Guk fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jong Guk counters with a stiff right hand.
Jong Guk scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jab, jab by Kaunismieli - just one landing.
A swing and a miss from Jong Guk.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
Jong Guk jabs at Kaunismieli's body.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch but Jong Guk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jong Guk throws a big shot that misses.
Jong Guk looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jong Guk.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut.
Jong Guk wants to counter with a clinch but Kaunismieli pushes him away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jong Guk buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T4#
Kaunismieli works the jab nicely.
Jong Guk swings widly with a right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a left to the body.
Kaunismieli throws an overhand right that lands on Jong Guk's shoulder, as Jong Guk tries to avoid the shot.
A big left from Jong Guk misses.
Jong Guk misses with a leg kick
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Jong Guk is just out of range.
Kaunismieli sets himself, and Jong Guk steps forward looking for the clinch! Kaunismieli avoids it this time.
Jong Guk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jong Guk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Jong Guk keeps the fight on the outside.
Kaunismieli buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kaunismieli looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jong Guk is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kaunismieli tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jong Guk tried to score with a low kick but Kaunismieli checks it.
Kaunismieli lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kaunismieli doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kim Jong Guk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Kaunismieli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kaunismieli lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jong Guk thows a leg kick but Kaunismieli checks it
and Kaunismieli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A chopping leg kick lands by Jong Guk.
Kaunismieli takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jong Guk stuns Kaunismieli with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jong Guk connects with a nice looking jab.
Jong Guk scores with a leg kick.
Jong Guk misses with a leg kick.
Jong Guk throws a leg kick that misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jong Guk.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice head shot.
Jong Guk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jong Guk will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #CL#
Kaunismieli pushes Jong Guk up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Jong Guk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jong Guk keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jong Guk throws out a loose jab but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jong Guk appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jong Guk thuds a left hand into Kaunismieli's body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jong Guk lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kaunismieli has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kaunismieli and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Jong Guk. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Jong Guk slips under a jab from Kaunismieli.
Jong Guk throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Jong Guk tries to land a leg kick but Kaunismieli saw it coming and moves away.
A right-left combo lands from Jong Guk.
Kaunismieli is looking to slow Jong Guk down with leg kicks.
Kaunismieli is looking to clinch.
Jong Guk wants to counter with a clinch but Kaunismieli pushes him away.
Kaunismieli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli connects with a looping right hand.
Jong Guk misses with a kick to the body.
Kaunismieli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jong Guk.
Kaunismieli lands with a straight right. Jong Guk didn't see that one coming.
Jong Guk lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kaunismieli's sensitive parts.
Jong Guk ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
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!
A chopping leg kick lands by Jong Guk. #T2#
Nice body punch from Jong Guk.
Kaunismieli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jong Guk.
Kaunismieli blocks a jab.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jong Guk.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Kaunismieli on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kaunismieli takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kaunismieli staying out of range there.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Kaunismieli has knocked Jong Guk down with a huge combo! Kaunismieli steps away and waves a wobbly Jong Guk back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Jong Guk is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Kim Jong Guk has been cut.
Jong Guk throws a poor cross that misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a big left hand that crumples Jong Guk! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kalervo Kaunismieli!
A relieved looking Kalervo Kaunismieli thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Kim Jong Guk spoke after the fight, saying 'Well, moving to 155 I guess unless I get my rematch........For now. Props to the New Champ, it was a tough fight for both of us.'.

Event: Syn 549 - Jailbreak
Date: Oct 20, 2017

#R1#
Kaunismieli takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kaunismieli moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Coath throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kaunismieli counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Kaunismieli closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Coath has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kaunismieli uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Coath had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kaunismieli defends it easily.#SUB2#
Coath is looking for a triangle but Kaunismieli pushes his legs off easily.
Kaunismieli trying to control but Coath is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coath wants to sweep here but Kaunismieli controlling him for the moment.
Coath is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB2#
Coath working for a triangle but Kaunismieli defends it easily. #T1##SUB2#
Coath throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kaunismieli escapes and throws Coath's legs to the side, diving into side control! #SUB#
Kaunismieli is trying to get an arm triangle but Coath is defending well.
Coath sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kaunismieli seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Coath does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Coath trying to control here.
Coath is looking for a sweep. Kaunismieli is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kaunismieli seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Coath does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Coath looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Coath with the active half guard here but Kaunismieli passes nicely into side control.
Coath is trying to improve his position.
Coath is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kaunismieli's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Coath is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kaunismieli trying to control the action but Coath is working from the bottom. #T3#
Coath regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kaunismieli scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kaunismieli passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Coath is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kaunismieli pulls his head out easily.
Kaunismieli wants to control but Coath is keeping him busy.
Kaunismieli is thwarting Coath's attempts to control the position.
Coath tries to get to full guard but Kaunismieli has control of the leg.
Kaunismieli works his way into full mount!
Coath tries to improve his position but instead Kaunismieli has taken his back! #T4#
Kaunismieli doesn't have the hooks in and Coath manages to turn into his guard.
Kaunismieli wants to improve his position but instead Coath has moved into half guard.
Kaunismieli trying to hold on to Coath's head to control him but Coath postures up.
Coath is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Coath slips a nice elbow through Kaunismieli's hands, connecting with Kaunismieli's forehead.#SUB2#
Coath is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kaunismieli is trying to control but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kaunismieli wants to get back to full guard but Coath has passed into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coath scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kaunismieli to see if he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Chris Coath will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kaunismieli's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Coath throws a right and a left that Kaunismieli avoids nicely.
Coath misses with a left hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kaunismieli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Coath throws out the jab.
Kaunismieli connects with a body shot that sends Coath's belly button to the back.
Coath throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kaunismieli is looking to clinch but Coath is avoiding it.
Coath waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Coath throws a chopping leg kick but Kaunismieli manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Coath was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Coath throws a leg kick that misses.
It looked like Kaunismieli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Coath scores with a hook to the body. Kaunismieli takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Coath scores with a jab. Kaunismieli acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coath pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Coath scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Coath tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Coath.
A jab lands there for Coath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coath attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kaunismieli takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T1#
Coath takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kaunismieli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Coath does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Coath throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range. #CL#
Kaunismieli closes the distance and clinches.
Coath blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaunismieli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Coath lands a body shot.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Coath throws a head punch that misses.
Coath tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kaunismieli smiles and moves away.
Coath misses with a kick to the body
and Coath takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Coath misses with an uppercut
and Kaunismieli counters with a thumping low kick.
Coath is breathing heavily.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coath takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli connects with a right hand. Coath shakes it off.
Kaunismieli stalks Coath and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Coath's face. Coath staggers backwards, shaken.
Kaunismieli lands with a nice body punch.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy uppercut
and Coath counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Coath shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Coath misses with a low kick.
A punch combination from Kaunismieli misses.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is winning the standup battle so far.
Kaunismieli throws a right hand that misses
and Coath counters with a slapping leg kick.
Coath pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Coath shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A low kick from Coath misses #CL#
and Kaunismieli counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Coath fails to land.
Coath prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Coath misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3##TD2#
Coath jumps guard and drags Kaunismieli to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Coath keeping moving, preventing Kaunismieli from controlling successfully.
Coath pulls Kaunismieli in close to prevent any damage.
Kaunismieli stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Coath swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kaunismieli controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Coath working a defensive guard but Kaunismieli manages to pass into side control anyway.
Chris Coath has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Kaunismieli is trying to get an arm triangle but Coath is defending well.
Kaunismieli trying to control the position but Coath is working away. #T4#
Kaunismieli is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Coath is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB#
Kaunismieli looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Coath tries to improve position but can't.
Kaunismieli controlling the position. #SUB#
Kaunismieli is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Coath is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli dominated that second round.
That's time! Kaunismieli's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Kaunismieli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Coath.
Coath throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Coath looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Coath has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kaunismieli.
Coath changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kaunismieli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Coath throws out the jab.
Kaunismieli is looking to counter the offense by Coath and move into the clinch.
Coath scores with a decent looking hook.
Coath throws a leg kick that misses.
Kaunismieli appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kaunismieli throws out a loose jab but Coath uses good head movement to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kaunismieli.
Coath throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kaunismieli counters with a left and a right that stings Coath. #CUT#
It looks like Chris Coath has been cut.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Coath.
Coath lands a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coath throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chris Coath seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaunismieli doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Coath. #T1#
Jab by Coath.
Coath throws a quick inside leg kick.
Coath takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The fighters circling - Kaunismieli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the leg kick from Coath.
Kaunismieli is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Coath.
Coath ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Coath takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Coath misses with a looping right.
Kaunismieli slips a straight right by Coath.
Coath avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Coath jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kaunismieli throws a head kick but Coath moves out of range. #T2#
Coath looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaunismieli wants to clinch.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut. Coath saw that one coming.
Kaunismieli jabs at Coath's body.
An inside leg kick from Kaunismieli misses.
Coath missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight left.
Coath fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Coath.
Good work by Kaunismieli as he checks the leg kick.
Coath looks to land a left hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range nicely.
Coath looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Coath bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Coath looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Coath. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
A jab from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kaunismieli avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Coath throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As Coath backs away, Kaunismieli returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Coath tries a head kick but it misses.
Coath finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kaunismieli avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kaunismieli blocks a jab.
It looked like Kaunismieli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice head shot.#CL#
Kaunismieli pushes Coath up against the cage in a clinch.
Kaunismieli gets through Coath's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli blocks a body shot from Coath.
Kaunismieli works on Coath's body with a couple of short punches.
Coath takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Good body shot from Kaunismieli.
Coath jumps guard but Kaunismieli stands there with Coath around his waist. Coath gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Coath tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Coath uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kaunismieli lands a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Coath lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
The referee calls for Kaunismieli to work.
Coath has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
Coath swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kaunismieli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Coath tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kaunismieli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Coath misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Coath as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Kalervo Kaunismieli did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Chris Coath's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Coath's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli avoids a kick to the body.
Coath keeps Kaunismieli at a distance using the push kick.
Coath jabs Kaunismieli to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kaunismieli.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kaunismieli!
Jab, jab by Kaunismieli - just one landing.
Coath bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Coath scores with a jab to the body.
Coath lands a leg kick that knocks Kaunismieli off balance momentarily.
Kaunismieli finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Coath cracks Kaunismieli with a good jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Kaunismieli drives through and clinches with Coath against the cage.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Coath controls his hands.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
Kaunismieli lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #TD2#
Coath ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Coath no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T1#
Kaunismieli trying to control but Coath is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Coath has his foot on Kaunismieli's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kaunismieli works his way back into a safe position though.
Coath keeping full guard, as Kaunismieli tries to pass.
Kaunismieli has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB#
Kaunismieli drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Kaunismieli as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Coath screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Kaunismieli! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Kalervo Kaunismieli retains his middleweight title!
Our winner, Kalervo Kaunismieli, 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.

Event: Syn 547 - Sanatarium
Date: Oct 06, 2017

#R1#
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kaunismieli takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kaunismieli wants to clinch up but Stoker keeps it at a distance.
Kaunismieli scores with a hook to the body. Stoker takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stoker throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Stoker misses with a body shot
and Kaunismieli counters with a big head kick but Stoker shrugs it off.
Kaunismieli changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Stoker stuns Kaunismieli with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stoker throws a right hand that misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli checks the leg kick.
Stoker stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stoker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've been informed that Stoker has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Kaunismieli displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nice defenses there by Stoker.
Stoker lands a glancing blow to the side of Kaunismieli's head.
Stoker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli wants to clinch but Stoker slips to the side
and Stoker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Stoker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That kick from Stoker tenderised Kaunismieli's leg. Kaunismieli is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stoker tried to score with a low kick but Kaunismieli checks it.
Kaunismieli connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch but Stoker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stoker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kaunismieli looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kaunismieli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Kaunismieli on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stoker just misses with a punch to the body.
Stoker feints and then cracks Kaunismieli's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kaunismieli down.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli is looking to clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Stoker blocks the leg kick.
Stoker scoring well with a low kick there.
Kaunismieli throws a solid leg kick but Stoker takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stoker.
Stoker connects with a jab.
Stoker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stoker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Stoker.
A little feinted left hand from Kaunismieli on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Stoker keeps Kaunismieli at a distance using the push kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Stoker checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kaunismieli misses with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli cracks Stoker with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Stoker throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Stoker checks a low kick from Kaunismieli.
Stoker swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kaunismieli is looking to chop away at Stoker's legs.
Stoker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kaunismieli lands an overhand right.
Kaunismieli takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stoker has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stoker feints and then cracks Kaunismieli's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kaunismieli down.
Kaunismieli shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Stoker lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL#
Kaunismieli drives through and clinches with Stoker against the cage.
Stoker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kaunismieli digs a right hand underneath Stoker's ribcage. Stoker let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T3#
Kaunismieli lands an uppercut.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stoker.
Stoker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stoker lands with a short shot to the head.
Kaunismieli lands a nice uppercut.
Stoker scores with a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stoker backwards.
Kaunismieli lands with a right to the head.
Stoker pushes Kaunismieli back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Stoker throws a head punch that misses.
Stoker blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Stoker misses with the head strike.
Stoker has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stoker.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Stoker controls the action.
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli working aggressively here. #T4#
Stoker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Stoker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand.
Stoker tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stoker working aggressively here.
Stoker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stoker tries a body shot but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Stoker works on Kaunismieli's body with a couple of short punches.
Kaunismieli working aggressively here.
Kaunismieli lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kaunismieli gets through Stoker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stoker tries a body shot but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Stoker digs a right hand into Kaunismieli's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kaunismieli's gas tank.
Stoker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kaunismielis head.
Kaunismieli has a couple of punches blocked by Stoker.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a nice shot to the body.
Stoker tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Stoker.
Kaunismieli working aggressively here.
Stoker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Stoker looks for the body kick but Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Stoker's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli is looking to wear down Stoker with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stoker just misses with a punch to the body.
A clash of legs there as Stoker blocks the low kick.
Donk. Kaunismieli catches Stoker right on the button with a cross.
Stoker is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stoker. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stoker with a jab.
Kaunismieli takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Stoker avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Stoker works Kaunismieli's body with a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stoker misses with a body shot
and Stoker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stoker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stoker moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stoker swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
A cross from Stoker lands.
Stoker just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T1#
Stoker misses with a hook.
Stoker connects with a body shot.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stoker connects with a single shot there.
Stoker gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stoker lands a jab to the nose.#CL#
Kaunismieli has Stoker up against the cage in a clinch.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Stoker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stoker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stoker blocking some punches.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stoker misses with some punches.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kaunismieli. #T2#
Stoker takes a shot to the head.
Stoker blocks an uppercut.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stoker.
A left hand lands to the body for Kaunismieli.
Stoker is breathing heavily.
Stoker lands with a right to the head.
Stoker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A left hand lands to the body for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Kaunismieli as the two fighters clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli cracks Stoker with a nice body shot.
Kaunismieli lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kaunismieli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stokers head.
Kaunismieli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kaunismieli lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch.
Kaunismieli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stoker backwards.
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kaunismieli is leaning against Stoker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hand to the body from Kaunismieli. #T3#
A hook to the body from Kaunismieli.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Stoker tries a body shot but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kaunismieli lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stoker tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stoker's elbow.
Kaunismieli tries to stall but Stoker uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Stoker - that landed with a thud.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
A short left from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stoker backwards. #ROC#
Stoker is rocked!
Kaunismieli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stoker is still on wobbly legs! Can Kaunismieli finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stoker.
Kaunismieli creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Stoker with a big uppercut! Stoker tries to clinch up but Kaunismieli pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Stoker to the mat! Stoker covers up and Kaunismieli unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Our winner, Kalervo Kaunismieli, 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.
The defeated Edward Stoker had this to say: 'I may have lost that fight. But at least I'm not being managed by that douchebag Michael Knight (52061) anymore.'.

Event: Syn 545 - Oubliette
Date: Sep 23, 2017

#R1#
Coath walks into a jab.
Coath throws a shot from downtown. Kaunismieli moves away and avoids it.
Kaunismieli lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up.#CL#
Coath tries to keep at a distance but Kaunismieli has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Coath controls his hands.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
Kaunismieli lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Coath fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Coath misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Coath misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Kaunismieli.
A shot in the inside from Kaunismieli.
Coath lands a body shot.
Coath misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Coath fails to land.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Coath uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coath lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Coath throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Coath misses with the head strike. #T1#
Kaunismieli prevents a body shot from Coath.
Kaunismieli stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Coath has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kaunismieli seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Coath can turn it around.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Coath.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Coath controls the action.
Coath blocks an uppercut.
Coath misses with the head strike.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Coath has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Coath misses with a punch to the body.
Coath lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Coath's elbow.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches.
Coath lands a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Coath.
Coath lands a shoulder strike.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
I was talking to Kaunismieli's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Coath as Kaunismieli tries to tie him up. #T2#
Kaunismieli lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kaunismieli lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Coath's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Coath throws a head punch that misses.
Coath misses with the head strike.
Coath misses with the head strike.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
Coath throws a head punch that misses.
Kaunismieli has a couple of punches blocked by Coath.
Coath throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
A short right from Kaunismieli on the inside.
Coath misses with a hook from the clinch.
Coath gets through Kaunismieli's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Coath lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Coath tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch.
Coath throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kaunismielis head.
Kaunismieli lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T3#
Coath lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand.
Good body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch.
Coath lands a hook that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Kaunismieli working aggressively here.
Coath goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Coath throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Coath tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Coath.
Coath blocking some punches.
Kaunismieli has a couple of punches blocked by Coath.
Kaunismieli pushes Coath back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kaunismieli lands with a short shot to the head.
Kaunismieli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Coath struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaunismieli controls his hands.
Kaunismieli lands a body shot.
Coath lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Coath gets through Kaunismieli's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coath goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Coath controls his hands.
Coath has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli. #T4#
Kaunismieli misses with some punches.
Coath can't find room to land a body shot as Kaunismieli controls the action.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kaunismieli trying to stall but Coath improves his position.
Kaunismieli working aggressively here.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Coath's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Coath tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Coath working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Coath avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Coath avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Coath tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Coath as the two fighters clinch.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli wants to stall.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a body shot.
Kaunismieli cracks Coath with a nice body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli blocks a body shot from Coath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Coath moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Coath lands a really nice looking cross but Kaunismieli seems unphased.
Coath dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaunismieli. That did some damage!
A big right from Coath misses.
Coath misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Coath swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli throwing a counter right hand but Coath manages to avoid it.
A big right from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli loads up on a big right hand but Coath slips the punch.
Kaunismieli shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Coath circles away from the clinch attempt.
Coath looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A clash of legs there as Kaunismieli blocks the low kick.
Kaunismieli staying out of range there.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook. Coath ducked under it nicely.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Coath was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Coath avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli. #T1#
Coath works the jab nicely.
Kaunismieli takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jab from Kaunismieli.
Coath takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Coath darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kaunismieli drops his hands momentarily and Coath takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Coath missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Coath has time to react.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Coath strikes.
Kaunismieli fires out a quick counter leg kick but Coath just manages to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Coath.
Kaunismieli tries to land a leg kick but Coath saw it coming and moves away.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Coath is just out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coath misses the shot to the body.
Coath throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli moved away.
Coath misses with a hook.
Kaunismieli is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Chris Coath seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaunismieli buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Coath missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Coath.
A nice leg kick lands there from Coath.
Coath throws a lazy right hand but Kaunismieli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
Kaunismieli moves into the clinch successfully.
Coath blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Coath uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Coath backwards.
Coath tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Coath back against the cage.
Coath has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
Coath lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Coath's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Coath fails to land.
Coath tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli lands with a left to the head.
Coath lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Coath misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaunismieli digs a right hand underneath Coath's ribcage. Coath let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Coath lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Coath's elbow. #T3#
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Coath.
Good body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands an uppercut.
Coath blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Still in the clinch, Coath scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kaunismieli's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Coath connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kaunismieli scrambles back to his feet.
Kaunismieli misses with a left hand
and Coath counters with an inside leg kick.
Coath throws a leg kick that misses.
Coath scores with a shot to the body. #CL2#
Coath pushes Kaunismieli up against the cage in a clinch.
Coath misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch on the inside.
Coath lands a body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Kaunismieli scores with a shoulder strike.
Coath tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kaunismieli smiles and moves away.
Nice shot lands for Coath.
Coath misses with a hook to the body
and Kaunismieli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kaunismieli will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Coath ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Chris Coath seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Coath attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Coath swings widly with a right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a stiff right hand.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Coath.
Coath misses with a looping right.
Coath takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kaunismieli bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Coath's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli connects with a right hand. Coath shakes it off.
Decent striking displayed by Coath there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Chris Coath will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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.
#R3#
Coath wants to clinch up but Kaunismieli keeps it at a distance.
Coath throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kaunismieli takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kaunismieli doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli lands with an uppercut that bounces Coath off the cage and back into range.
Kaunismieli throws a left and a right that both miss
and Coath counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Coath jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Coath throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Coath strikes.
Kaunismieli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Coath.
Kaunismieli tries to counter by clinching up but Coath breaks away and moves out of range.
Kaunismieli blocks a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Kaunismieli misses the target.
Kaunismieli is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Coath throws a shot from downtown. Kaunismieli moves away and avoids it.
Kaunismieli looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Coath sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Coath scoring well with a low kick there. #T1#
Coath connects with a body shot that sends Kaunismieli's belly button to the back.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Coath.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Coath throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaunismieli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Coath.
Coath misses with a wild body shot.
Coath dips to his left and cracks Kaunismieli with an uppercut!#CL#
Kaunismieli closes the distance and pushes Coath back into the cage.
Coath swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short body shot lands from Kaunismieli as the two fighters clinch.
Kaunismieli gets through Coath's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli lands with a light punch inside.
Coath has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Coath backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coath fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Kaunismieli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Coath can't find room to land a body shot as Kaunismieli controls the action.
Kaunismieli lands a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Coath misses with the head strike.
Kaunismieli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kaunismieli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Coath takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
Kaunismieli blocks a body shot from Coath.
Kaunismieli scores with a shot to the side of Coath's head.
Kaunismieli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Coath throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kaunismielis head.
A short right from Kaunismieli on the inside. #ROC#
Coath is rocked!
Kaunismieli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Coath is still on wobbly legs! Can Kaunismieli finish him?
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Coath creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli is trying to stall.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Coath swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coath seems to have recovered his senses.
Coath misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Kaunismieli lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Coath controls his hands.
Coath struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaunismieli controls his hands.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kaunismieli takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kaunismieli is working Coath over against the cage.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch.
Kaunismieli scores with a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Coath's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Coath letting Kaunismieli take a breather here.
Kaunismieli blocks a body shot from Coath.
Coath prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Coath tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Coath back against the cage.
Kaunismieli is leaning against Coath and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Coath blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli gets through Coath's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Coath on the inside. #T4#
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Coath's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Coath controls the action.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Coath controls his hands.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from Coath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli prevents a body shot from Coath.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Coath jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kaunismieli walks away with a smile on his face. Coath gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Coath misses with a hook
and Kaunismieli counters with a stiff right hand.
Kaunismieli misses with a two punch combination.
Coath throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Coath throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kaunismieli stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Coath is looking to clinch.
Coath looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Coath misses with a hook.
Coath throws an overhand right that lands on Kaunismieli's shoulder, as Kaunismieli tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Kalervo Kaunismieli did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch but Coath swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kaunismieli connects with a body shot.
Coath throws a jab when Kaunismieli was well out of range.
Coath walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kaunismieli looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Coath tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Kaunismieli was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kaunismieli.
Coath dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Coath staying out of range there.
Kaunismieli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Coath.
Kaunismieli misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coath takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Coath lands the left hand.
Coath throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kaunismieli swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Coath misses with a straight right. #T1#
Kaunismieli dips to his left and cracks Coath with an uppercut!
Coath defending well as Kaunismieli loads up on a big left hand.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy right hand but Coath sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Kaunismieli. Those never looked like landing.
Coath connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kaunismieli takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A left lands for Coath.
Coath misses with a right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Coath checks the leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a right and a left that Coath avoids nicely.
Jab from Kaunismieli.
Coath moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaunismieli misses with a left hand
and Coath counters with a straight right hand.
Coath ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.#T2#
Coath swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Coath throws out the jab.
Coath keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
As Coath tries to get set, Kaunismieli tries to push him back and clinch up but Coath manages to avoid the attempt.
Kaunismieli with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Coath to score with a decent uppercut.
Kaunismieli is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Coath misses with a low kick.
Coath throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
Kaunismieli fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL2#
Coath has closed the distance and engaged Kaunismieli in a clinch.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli blocks a body shot from Coath.
Kaunismieli lands with a left to the head.
Coath throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Coath takes a shot to the head.
Kaunismieli lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Coath avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Coath lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
Coath swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coath blocks an uppercut.
Coath blocking some punches.
Coath misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Kaunismieli.
Still in the clinch, Kaunismieli scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kaunismieli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Coath makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Coath throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Coath tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaunismieli has a couple of punches blocked by Coath.
Coath misses with a hook from the clinch.
Coath lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Kaunismieli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Coath can't find room to land a body shot as Kaunismieli controls the action.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Coath lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coath lands with a left to the head.
Coath goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Coath blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands with a short shot to the head.
Coath lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kaunismieli has a couple of punches blocked by Coath.
Coath lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Coath lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Coath swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coath misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Coath lands a hook that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Coath.
Coath misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R5#
Kaunismieli clobbers Coath with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Coath tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kaunismieli closes the distance looking to clinch
and Coath counters with a nice uppercut.
Coath fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli looks to land a left hand but Coath moved out of range nicely.
Coath finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Coath tests Kaunismieli's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kaunismieli throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Coath lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch lands to the side of Kaunismieli 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kaunismieli has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kaunismieli there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kaunismieli walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Coath slips under a jab from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T1#
Coath waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.
Coath clobbers Kaunismieli with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Coath connects with an inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Coath.
Coath catches Kaunismieli with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Coath misses with a right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a body kick.
A jab from Kaunismieli misses.
Coath avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Coath on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kaunismieli.
Coath throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
It looked like Kaunismieli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Coath is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Coath looks to land a left hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range nicely.
Kaunismieli throws a body shot but no joy.
Coath throws a jab when Kaunismieli was well out of range.
Chris Coath has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kaunismieli checks a low kick from Coath.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch 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!
Kaunismieli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kaunismieli punishes Coath's body with a nice straight punch.
Coath connects with a body shot that sends Kaunismieli's belly button to the back.
Coath avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Coath tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kaunismieli lands a nice hook to Coath's body. Coath takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Coath misses with a looping right.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice head shot.
Coath lands a jab to Kaunismieli's midsection.
Coath fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kaunismieli blocks a jab.
Coath fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Coath closes the distance and clinches.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kaunismieli.
Coath blocking some punches.
Coath scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kaunismieli presses Coath against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Coath is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Kaunismieli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Coath tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Coath avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Coath lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Coath working aggressively here.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
Coath lands with a short shot to the head.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Coath avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Coath lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Kaunismieli lands with a right to the head.
Coath fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Coath has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli. #T4#
Coath swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice left hand lands by Coath.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Coath creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Coath throws a head punch that misses.
Coath lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli is leaning against Coath and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Coath tries to pull guard but Kaunismieli holds him up against the cage and eventually Coath drops back down to his feet.
Coath swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
Coath lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Coath is trying to pull guard but Kaunismieli has him pressed against the cage.
Kaunismieli scores with a shoulder strike.
Kaunismieli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
Kaunismieli working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Coath's elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Coath comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kaunismieli has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 49:46
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 47:49
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 49:48

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Kalervo Kaunismieli retains his middleweight title!
A relieved looking Kalervo Kaunismieli thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Syn 543 - Empower
Date: Sep 08, 2017

#R1#
Kai scores with a spinning back kick!
Kaunismieli lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kai throws a head kick but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kai tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kaunismieli lands a nice shot to the body.
Kaunismieli throws out a loose jab but Kai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kai throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kai takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kaunismieli lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kaunismieli throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kai moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaunismieli throws a push kick but Kai slaps the foot to one side.
Kai is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kaunismieli with a body shot.
Kai gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kai manages to avoid it.#T1#
Kaunismieli checks a low kick from Kai.
Kai throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kai moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kaunismieli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kai moves away.
Kai replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kaunismieli blocks it well.
Kaunismieli throws a sloppy body shot
and Kai counters with a good low kick that Kaunismieli was not able to check.
Kai looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Kaunismieli seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kaunismieli fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kaunismieli lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
An inside leg kick lands from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Kai avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli scores with a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Kai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch
and Kai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kai has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kaunismieli walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kai.
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!
Kai throws a right hand that misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a straight right hand.
Kaunismieli looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A clash of legs there as Kai blocks the low kick.
Kaunismieli is looking to clinch.
Kaunismieli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kai.
Kaunismieli shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A cross from Kaunismieli lands.
Kai throws a sloppy head kick
and Kaunismieli makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a head kick but Kai moves out of range.
Kaunismieli is looking to wear down Kai with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kai throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Kaunismieli on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Kai throws a nice looking combination but Kaunismieli bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kaunismieli throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli digs a good hook to Kai's body.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kai has time to react.
Kaunismieli throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli checks the leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick
and Kai counters with a head kick. That will keep Kaunismieli thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Nice defenses there by Kai.
Kaunismieli takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
It looked like Kaunismieli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kaunismieli keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the body
and Kaunismieli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Kaunismieli tests Kai's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kai throws a nice head kick!
Kaunismieli throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kaunismieli moves in looking to clinch but Kai pushes him off.
It seemed like Kai was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kaunismieli throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kai just misses with a punch to the body.
Kai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaunismieli.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kaunismieli.
Kai takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Kai moves away and avoids it.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a lovely overhand right.
Kaunismieli cracks a nice hook into Kai's ribs.
Kai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaunismieli throws out the jab.
Kai slips under a jab.
It seemed like Kai was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kai misses with a hook
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Kai.
Kai throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Kai might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Kaunismieli has got the better of the exchanges.
Kai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli cracks Kai with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
Kaunismieli throws a poor cross that misses
and Kai counters with a three punch combo that has Kaunismieli backing up. Kaunismieli nods at Kai to acknowledge the strikes.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kai.
Kai has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands an overhand right.
Kaunismieli keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CL#
Kaunismieli fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kai, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kai.
A right hand to the body from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kaunismieli slows down the pace here.
Kaunismieli has a couple of punches blocked by Kai. #T2#
Kaunismieli pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kai misses with some punches.
Kaunismieli blocks a body shot from Kai.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kai.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Kai controls his hands.
Kai tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Kai back against the cage.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Kaunismieli.
A short right from Kaunismieli on the inside.
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kai lands with a light punch inside.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land. #T3#
Kaunismieli tries a body shot but Kai blocks it.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Kaunismieli.
Kai is breathing heavily.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
Kaunismieli lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
Kai misses with a punch on the inside.
Kai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli tries a body shot but Kai blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kai can do to turn this around?
Kaunismieli lands with a right to the head.
Kaunismieli lands a shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Kaunismieli.
Kai takes a shot to the head.
Kaunismieli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli prevents Kai from breaking the clinch.
Kai doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
Kai prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kai.
Kai is trying to break the clinch but Kaunismieli has him pressed against the cage.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches.
Kai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kaunismielis head.
Kaunismieli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kaunismieli will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kai up against the cage.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Kai controls the action.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli lands a shot to the body.
A short left from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Kai controls the action.
Kaunismieli blocks a body shot from Kai.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kai's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Kaunismieli fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kaunismieli connects with a body shot that sends Kai's belly button to the back.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick which misses Kai's front leg but catches the back leg as Kai tries to avoid it.
Kai takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kaunismieli moves in looking to clinch but Kai pushes him off.
Kaunismieli throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kai manages to avoid it.
And Kai responds with a good body kick, but Kaunismieli manages to step out the way in time.
Kai throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kai misses with a wild body shot.
Kai looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kai slips under a jab from Kaunismieli.
It seemed like Kai was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kaunismieli fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1#
Kai throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli is looking to clinch but Kai is avoiding it. #CL#
Kaunismieli gets a clinch.
Kaunismieli is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A shot in the inside from Kaunismieli. #BC2#
Kai breaks the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kaunismieli, right into the meat.
Kai scores with a push kick.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kai paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kai misses with a left hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice uppercut.
Kai chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kaunismieli can pounce on him.
Kaunismieli cracks Kai with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T2##CL#
Kaunismieli moves into the clinch.
Good body shot from Kaunismieli.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli is working Kai over against the cage.
Kai takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Kai controls his hands.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Kai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right handed body shot lands from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli prevents a body shot from Kai.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kai's elbow.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Kai. #T3#
Kaunismieli leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand.
Kaunismieli lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kai's elbow.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand.
Kai tries a body shot but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Kai controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kaunismieli working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short uppercut from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaunismieli stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A head punch on the inside from Kai fails to land.
Kaunismieli lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kai backwards. #ROC#
Kai is rocked!
Kaunismieli stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kai is still on wobbly legs! Can Kaunismieli finish him?
Kaunismieli lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Kai to his knees! Kaunismieli keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Kalervo Kaunismieli retains his middleweight title!
After winning the bout, Kalervo Kaunismieli thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Anakoni Kai was interviewed post fight and said 'Good Bye cruel world. I am complete garbage and Louie is going to shoot me out behind the wood shed!!'.

Event: Syn 540 - Vociferous
Date: Aug 18, 2017

#R1#
A head kick misses from Wein.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wein. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kaunismieli! But no joy.
Kaunismieli has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Wein is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Danga de danga de dang - Kaunismieli scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Wilder Wein has been cut.
Wein throws a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head but Kaunismieli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Kaunismieli on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A jab from Kaunismieli finds it's way through Wein's defenses.
Wein looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wein throws a shot from downtown. Kaunismieli moves away and avoids it.
Wein lands a nice shot that snaps Kaunismieli's head back.
Wein throws a hook but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Wein turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Wein was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wein feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kaunismieli.
Decent striking displayed by Kaunismieli there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wein fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kaunismieli has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wein missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaunismieli stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wein.
Kaunismieli connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wein's hands.
Wein throws out a loose jab but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Wein throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wein.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wein manages to avoid it.
Wein cracks Kaunismieli with an open hand slap.
Wein avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wein throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wein ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A left lands for Wein.
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Wein.
Kaunismieli lands with an overhand left.
Wein lands a jab.#CL2#
Kaunismieli moves into the clinch successfully.
Kaunismieli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Weins head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wein misses with some punches. #T2#
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Wein controls the action.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Wein.
Wein blocking some punches.
Wein wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kaunismieli working aggressively here.
Kaunismieli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land. #BC#
Wein breaks from the clinch.
Wein slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
Wein misses with a double jab.
Kaunismieli lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wein circles away quickly and effectively.
Wein avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wein looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Wein swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A shot to the liver by Wein. Beautiful body shot.
Wein thows a leg kick but Kaunismieli checks it
and Wein takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wein misses with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Wein. #T3#
Wein tries to move into range but Kaunismieli moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wein explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wein fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wein throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.
Wein bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wein throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wein fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kaunismieli looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wein wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kaunismieli wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kaunismieli moves in looking to clinch but Wein pushes him off.
Wein uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaunismieli.
Wein scoring well with a low kick there.
Wein throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaunismieli thuds his right hand into Wein's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
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!
Wein takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kaunismieli tries to score with a low kick but Wein moves his leg out of the way.
Wein cracks a nice hook into Kaunismieli's ribs.#T4#
Kaunismieli lands a head shot.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut
and Wein finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Kaunismieli tries to bum rush Wein with a series of wild strikes but Wein uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wein on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wein.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Wein moves out of range.
Kaunismieli might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Wein is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to the nose.
Kaunismieli with a jab.
Kaunismieli misses with a series of wild punches.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wein lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kaunismieli takes a step back to recover.
Wein lands a leg kick that knocks Kaunismieli off balance momentarily.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Wilder Wein will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Wilder Wein's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Wein throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wein cracks Kaunismieli with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wein looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wein with a nice cross.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Wein moves out of range.
Wein thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by Wein.
Wein moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a body punch but Wein moves out of range.
Kaunismieli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wein.
An attempted straight right counter from Wein misses the target.#CL2#
Kaunismieli pushes Wein up against the cage in a clinch.
Kaunismieli lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaunismieli lands a nice uppercut.
Wein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wein is trying to break the clinch but Kaunismieli has him pressed against the cage.
Kaunismieli stalls. #BC#
Wein's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1##CL2#
Kaunismieli closes the distance and clinches.
Wein misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kaunismieli has Wein pressed against the cage, preventing Wein from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli working aggressively here.
A right hook to the body lands for Kaunismieli. #BC#
Wein breaks the clinch.
Kaunismieli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wein throws out the jab.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wein slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
Wein throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
Wein keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CL2#
Kaunismieli drives through and clinches with Wein against the cage.
Kaunismieli lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wein throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kaunismieli.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli lands with a short shot to the head.
Kaunismieli scores with a shoulder strike.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch. #BC#
Wein escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good work by Kaunismieli as he checks the leg kick.
Wein takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wein was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Wein throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wein misses with a body shot.
Wein attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wein keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wein digs a good hook to Kaunismieli's body.
Kaunismieli connects with a right hand. Wein shakes it off.
Kaunismieli throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wein counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kaunismieli thinking.
Wein swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
A nice leg kick lands there from Wein.
Kaunismieli thuds his right hand into Wein's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wein moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wein is looking to score with low kicks.
Kaunismieli throws an overhand right that lands on Wein's shoulder, as Wein tries to avoid the shot.
Kaunismieli scores with a spinning back kick!
Kaunismieli keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Wein throws a body kick.
Wein keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli moves away from the strike by Wein.
Kaunismieli is looking to chop away at Wein's legs.
Wein chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kaunismieli can pounce on him.
Kaunismieli throws a low kick, looking for Wein's leg but Wein calmly moves out of range.
Wein connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wein shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wein misses with a body shot. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wein looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli misses with a body kick.
Kaunismieli has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wein.
Wein keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wein swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kaunismieli takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wein with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kaunismieli fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wein.
Kaunismieli throws a looping overhand right but Wein ducks down to avoid it.
Wein thinks about countering with a head kick.
Kaunismieli digs a good body shot into Wein's ribs.
Wein takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wein jabs at Kaunismieli's body.
Wein throws a leg kick
and Kaunismieli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An inside leg kick from Wein misses.
Wein misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wein throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Wilder Wein's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Kaunismieli slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a low kick but Wein moves out of range easily.
Wein goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wein throws an overhand right that lands on Kaunismieli's shoulder, as Kaunismieli tries to avoid the shot.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Wein strikes.
Kaunismieli throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot
and Wein counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wein misses with a body shot.
Wein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wein throws a jab when Kaunismieli was well out of range.
Wein lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Wein misses its intended target.
Wein bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wein half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kaunismieli listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wein moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T1#
Wein ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wein looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wein thumps Kaunismieli with a low kick.
Wein misses with a wild body shot.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wein.
Wein misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wein darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wein defending well as Kaunismieli loads up on a big left hand.
Kaunismieli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wein appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kaunismieli's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Wein.
Kaunismieli tries to counter with a clinch but Wein shakes him off and moves away.
Wein throws an off balance right hand #CL2#
and Kaunismieli holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kaunismieli pushes Wein back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kaunismieli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wein tries to circle away but Kaunismieli has him pinned against the cage.
Nice body punch from Wein.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Wein.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wein's elbow. #T2#
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wein's elbow.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch.
Wein lands a body punch in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wein has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Wein's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wein tries a body shot but Kaunismieli blocks it.
A short right from Wein.
Kaunismieli gets through Wein's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Kaunismieli.
Wein lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Kaunismieli is working Wein over against the cage.#BC#
Wein breaks from the clinch.
Both fighters circling a little - Kaunismieli finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wein lands a nice shot to the body.
Wein moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wein throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Wein looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Kaunismieli takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice straight punches there by Kaunismieli. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kaunismieli.
Wein avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kaunismieli throws a jab when Wein was well out of range.
Wilder Wein is winning the standup battle so far.
Wein throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the body
and Wein counters with a nice body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a low kick.
Wein is looking to counter with a body kick.
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wein sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wein shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wein takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Wein uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaunismieli.
Wein jabs at Kaunismieli's body.
Wein cracks the inside of Kaunismieli's front leg.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wein ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wein tests Kaunismieli's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wein fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wein throws a shot from downtown. Kaunismieli moves away and avoids it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wein!
Kaunismieli throws the left hand but Wein avoids the punch easily.
Wein throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaunismieli has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wein.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
Wein throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
Wein keeps the fight on the outside.
Wein is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wein slips a straight right by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Wilder Wein did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Wilder Wein's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Wein misses with a body shot.
Kaunismieli throws a nice looking combination but Wein bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the side of Wein's head but Wein sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wein lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wein lands a lovely overhand right.
Wein takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A jab from Kaunismieli does it's job there.
Wein slips under a jab from Kaunismieli.
Wein is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wein throws a looping overhand right but Kaunismieli ducks down to avoid it.
Wein scores with a nice strike.
Wein lunges at Kaunismieli with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kaunismieli's hand.
Wein misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
Wein throws a leg kick which misses Kaunismieli's front leg but catches the back leg as Kaunismieli tries to avoid it.
Wein looks for the body kick but Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Wein needs to keep his hands up - Kaunismieli had a free shot at his head there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wein looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T1#
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wein.
Kaunismieli throws a body shot but no joy.
Wein moves out of range as Kaunismieli strikes.
Wein turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wein misses with a low kick.
Wein fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kaunismieli on the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Wein.
Kaunismieli works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kaunismieli dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wein. That did some damage!
Wein checks a leg kick nicely.
Wein misses with a hook
and Kaunismieli counters with a straight right hand.
Kaunismieli connects with a body shot that sends Wein's belly button to the back.
Wein misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
Wein throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wein fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wein slips under a jab.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Wein avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli scores with the left hand. Wein knows he should have avoided that one.
A lazy left from Kaunismieli finds it's target.
Kaunismieli tries to land a leg kick but Wein saw it coming and moves away.
Wein fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kaunismieli just manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli connects with a looping right hand.
Wein connects with a crisp jab.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Wein is having none of it.
Wein goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kaunismieli moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wein scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kaunismieli in his tracks.
Kaunismieli blocks a low kick nicely.
Wein turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Good leg kick by Kaunismieli there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wein throws the kick towards the body but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Kaunismieli lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wein misses with the body kick
and Kaunismieli makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kaunismieli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wein.
Wein throws an overhand right that lands on Kaunismieli's shoulder, as Kaunismieli tries to avoid the shot.
Wein misses with a hook. Kaunismieli ducked under it nicely.
Kaunismieli works the jab nicely.
Wein keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kaunismieli fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wein on the side of the head.
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Wein.
Kaunismieli lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wein at a distance.
Wein takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wein checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wein ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Wein blocks it.
Wein with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch there but Wein circles away.
Wein is looking to counter punch.
Wein ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaunismieli moves away.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Wein does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wein was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wein lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wein throws a half hearted mid kick.
Decent striking displayed by Wein there.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wein was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Wein misses with a low kick.
Wein lands with a cross.
A low kick from Wein is predictable there
and Kaunismieli counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A jab from Kaunismieli misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Wilder Wein'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. This is the final round!
#R5#
Kaunismieli throws an overhand right that lands on Wein's shoulder, as Wein tries to avoid the shot.
Kaunismieli connects with a jab.
Wein checks a low kick from Kaunismieli.
Wein lands a nice looking body shot.
Wein ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick but Wein moved away.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wein.
A punch lands to the side of Kaunismieli 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kaunismieli fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wein has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kaunismieli lunges at Wein with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wein's hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wein throws a body kick that misses.
Wein throws a jab when Kaunismieli was well out of range.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook
and Wein counters with an inside leg kick.
Wein throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kaunismieli with a hook.#T1#
Kaunismieli slips a jab from Wein.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wein swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kaunismieli throws a good cross that connects.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wein.
Wein lands the left hand.
Kaunismieli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Wein wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wein scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wein keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kaunismieli will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wein is looking to counter punch.
Wein dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaunismieli. That did some damage!
Kaunismieli with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kaunismieli.#T2#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wein.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Wein moves out of range.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Wein comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wein throws a body kick that misses.
Kaunismieli throws out a counter right but Wein avoids it with no problem.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut. Wein saw that one coming.
Wein slips under a jab from Kaunismieli.#CL2#
Kaunismieli moves into the clinch.
Kaunismieli lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kaunismieli. #BC#
Wein escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wein throws a poor cross that misses
and Kaunismieli makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wein swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wein throws a poor cross that misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a right hand to the body. #T3##CL2#
Kaunismieli instigates a clinch.
Wein blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Wein.
Wein misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
Wein softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wein doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaunismieli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaunismieli.
A short right from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wein lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Wein controls his hands.
Kaunismieli prevents a body shot from Wein.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike. #T4#
A nice right hand lands inside from Wein.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Wein controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wein lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Kaunismieli.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Wein.
Wein digs a right hand into Kaunismieli's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kaunismieli's gas tank.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Wein avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Wein's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Wein breaks from the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Wein.
Kaunismieli doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kalervo Kaunismieli.
I think Kaunismieli has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 46:49
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 48:48
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Kalervo Kaunismieli is the new middleweight champion!
Kalervo Kaunismieli thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Syn 537 - Anathema
Date: Jul 28, 2017

#R1#
Kaunismieli blocks a low kick nicely.
Kaunismieli lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Coath takes a jab right on the kisser.
Chris Coath seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick that is checked
and Coath counters with a nice leg kick.
Coath dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaunismieli. That did some damage!
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Coath moves away and avoids it.
Coath throws a nice head kick! #CL#
Coath fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kaunismieli, pushing him back against the cage.
Coath misses with a short punch on the inside.
Coath swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Coath.
Coath lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kaunismieli blocks a body shot from Coath.
Coath misses with a hook to the ribs.
Coath tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
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!
Coath lands with a light punch inside.
Coath misses with some punches.
Coath misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli lands with a short shot to the head.
Coath blocks an uppercut.
Kaunismieli lands a shot to the body.#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Coath.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
Kaunismieli lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Coath or not.
Kaunismieli is working Coath over against the cage.
Coath is breathing heavily.
Kaunismieli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
Coath lands a shot to the body.
Coath prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Coath controls his hands.
Kaunismieli lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kaunismieli lands an uppercut.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Coath controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Coath.
Coath lands on the inside with an uppercut.
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!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaunismieli.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Coath backwards.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches. #T2#
Coath misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Coath seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kaunismieli can turn it around.
Kaunismieli presses Coath against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Coath throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaunismieli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kaunismieli pushes Coath back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kaunismieli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Coath digs a right hand underneath Kaunismieli's ribcage. Kaunismieli let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kaunismieli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Coath tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Coath scores with a nice hook to the head.
Coath lands a right hand.
Kaunismieli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Coath misses with a body punch.
Kaunismieli taking a breather.
Kaunismieli is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli pushes Coath back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Coath fails to land. #T3#
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Coath misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Kaunismieli.
Coath throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kaunismielis head.
Kaunismieli lands a shoulder strike.
Coath tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Coath pushes Kaunismieli back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Coath throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Coath throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Coath blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaunismieli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Coath misses with a hook from the clinch.
Coath tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Coath tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Coath back against the cage.
Kaunismieli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Coath tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Coath's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Coath misses with the head strike.
Coath working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kaunismieli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Coath backwards.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Coath controls his hands.
Coath lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Coath misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Coath.
A short uppercut from Coath.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Coath controls the action.
A short uppercut from Coath.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Coath creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kaunismieli looking to stall.
Coath tries a body shot but Kaunismieli blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice left hand lands by Kaunismieli.
Coath blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Coath fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Chris Coath will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Coath throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Coath throws a leg kick which misses Kaunismieli's front leg but catches the back leg as Kaunismieli tries to avoid it.
Kaunismieli dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Coath. That did some damage!
Coath misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Coath has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Coath's corner calls for a 1-2. Coath obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
Kaunismieli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coath moves away.
Coath throws a quick counter kick to the body but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Coath fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Kaunismieli on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kaunismieli is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kaunismieli lands a really nice looking cross but Coath seems unphased. #CL#
Coath clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
Coath tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Coath back against the cage.
Coath swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coath lands an uppercut.
Coath doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coath blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli digs a right hand into Coath's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Coath's gas tank. #T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Coath.
Kaunismieli lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Coath.
Coath misses with some punches.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Coath.
Coath fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand. #BC2#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Coath's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kaunismieli under the eye.
Coath throws a right and a left that both miss.
Coath waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.
A head kick misses from Coath.
Coath misses with a looping left.
Coath 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.
Kaunismieli connects with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coath jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kaunismieli lands a really nice looking cross but Coath seems unphased. #T2#
Kaunismieli connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Coath ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Coath lands a jab to the nose.
Kaunismieli's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kaunismieli duly obliges.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Coath, as that shot connected.
Kaunismieli looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Coath lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kaunismieli pivots, looking for a leg kick but Coath is out of range and Kaunismieli settles back down.
Coath is looking to land body kicks.
Kaunismieli steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Coath.
The crowd cheers as Kaunismieli lands an impressive looking overhand right. Coath doesn't seem phased though.
Coath swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Coath takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Coath throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaunismieli circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Kaunismieli keeps Coath at a distance using the push kick.
Coath ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Coath keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL2#
Kaunismieli pushes Coath up against the cage in a clinch.
Coath scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Coath backwards.
Coath misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaunismieli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Coath backwards.
Kaunismieli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand.
Coath misses with the head strike.
Coath lands a shoulder strike.
Coath works on Kaunismieli's body with a couple of short punches.
Coath misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coath lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Kaunismieli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Kaunismieli.
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Kaunismieli lands with a left to the head.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kaunismieli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hook to the body lands for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kaunismieli has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Coath backwards.
Kaunismieli presses Coath against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Coath's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kaunismieli lands a shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Kaunismieli.
A nice left hand lands by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Coath blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Coath misses with a hook to the ribs.
Coath misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coath's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hand to the body from Kaunismieli.
Coath misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Coath.
Still in the clinch, Kaunismieli scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Coath swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kaunismieli swats away the attempt to clinch by Coath.
Coath moves forwards but Kaunismieli connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaunismieli smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Coath takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Coath takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Coath.
Coath throws a sloppy head kick and Kaunismieli moves out of range easily.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab from Coath.
Kaunismieli feints a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coath is looking to clinch.
Kaunismieli tries to counter with a clinch but Coath shakes him off and moves away.
Kaunismieli thuds a left hand into Coath's body.
Kaunismieli looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kaunismieli swings away with a body shot that misses
and Coath counters with a good low kick that Kaunismieli was not able to check.
Coath swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Coath moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL2#
Kaunismieli has Coath up against the cage in a clinch.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Coath backwards.
Coath misses with the head strike.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Coath.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Coath.
Coath tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Coath back against the cage.
Coath misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli blocks a body shot from Coath.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
Kaunismieli lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Coath.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Coath throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Coath.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Kaunismieli is trying to maintain a safe position but Coath gets an underhook and turns Kaunismieli into the cage.
Kaunismieli lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Coath or not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Coath.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Coath controls his hands.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch.
Coath misses with a short punch on the inside.
Coath misses with the head strike.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A shot in the inside from Kaunismieli.
A left hand lands to the body for Kaunismieli.
Coath scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Kaunismieli.
Coath throws a head punch that misses.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Coath backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Kaunismieli.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Coath throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli cracks Coath with a nice body shot.
Kaunismieli works on Coath's body with a couple of short punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kaunismieli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Coath misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Coath misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Coath working aggressively here.
Kaunismieli has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A shot in the inside from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A shot in the inside from Kaunismieli.
A short uppercut from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Coath's elbow.
Coath throws a head punch that misses.
Kaunismieli lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Kaunismieli misses with some punches.
Kaunismieli tries a body shot but Coath blocks it.
Coath tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
Coath working aggressively here.
Kaunismieli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Coath blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Coath backwards.
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli. #BC2#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch.
Coath looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.#CL2#
Kaunismieli darts in and clinches Coath up against the cage.
Kaunismieli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kaunismieli lands a shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kalervo Kaunismieli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kaunismieli has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Kalervo Kaunismieli seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Syn 532 - Euphoria
Date: Jun 30, 2017

#R1#
Kaunismieli scores with a body shot.
Kaunismieli has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) in the buildup to the fight.
Kaunismieli fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Von Kuschelbär avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Von Kuschelbär is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Von Kuschelbär moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Von Kuschelbär displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaunismieli throws out the jab.
Kaunismieli throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kaunismieli scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Von Kuschelbär on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kaunismieli throws a body punch but Von Kuschelbär moves out of range.
A low kick from Kaunismieli is predictable there #TD2#
and Von Kuschelbär counters with a single leg into guard. Kaunismieli didn't expect that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kaunismieli is pulling down on Von Kuschelbär's head to control his posture.
Von Kuschelbär trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kaunismieli lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Kaunismieli pushes down on Von Kuschelbär's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T1#
Kaunismieli is trying to control the action in half guard but Von Kuschelbär is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Kaunismieli is working for a submission of some sort.
Von Kuschelbär makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Von Kuschelbär.
Kaunismieli wants to pass the guard but Von Kuschelbär is keeping the position.
Kaunismieli is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kaunismieli looking to pass the guard.
Von Kuschelbär is pulling down on Kaunismieli's head. It's preventing any offense from Kaunismieli, at least for the moment.
Von Kuschelbär trying to strike off his back.
Kaunismieli seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T3#
Von Kuschelbär looking for a sweep. Not yet Von Kuschelbär, not yet.
Kaunismieli trying to control but Von Kuschelbär is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Von Kuschelbär just misses with a punch to the body. #TD2#
Von Kuschelbär manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kaunismieli on his heels. He'll look to pass Kaunismieli's guard now, I'm sure.
Kaunismieli working a defensive guard here.
Von Kuschelbär cracks Kaunismieli with a solid left hand.
Kaunismieli working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Von Kuschelbär avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T4#
Kaunismieli wants to control but Von Kuschelbär passes easily into half guard.
Kaunismieli wants to improve his position but Von Kuschelbär is controlling well.
Von Kuschelbär working over Kaunismieli with some ground and pound. Kaunismieli looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nice strikes from Von Kuschelbär there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kaunismieli wants to control but Von Kuschelbär is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Von Kuschelbär working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Von Kuschelbär wants to take a breather but Kaunismieli is having none of it.
Kaunismieli wants to improve his position but Von Kuschelbär is controlling well.
Von Kuschelbär lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Friedrich Von Kuschelbär will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kaunismieli's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Von Kuschelbär takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Von Kuschelbär fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild combination.
Von Kuschelbär throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Von Kuschelbär moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
And Von Kuschelbär tries to counter it with a takedown but Kaunismieli pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kaunismieli tries to score with a low kick but Von Kuschelbär moves his leg out of the way.
Kaunismieli is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Kuschelbär takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Von Kuschelbär on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Von Kuschelbär shoots and misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Von Kuschelbär pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1#
Von Kuschelbär misses with a hook. Kaunismieli ducked under it nicely.
Kaunismieli throws a body punch but Von Kuschelbär moves out of range.
Kaunismieli scores with a crisp jab that stopped Von Kuschelbär in his tracks.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär avoids a punch combination nicely.
Von Kuschelbär with the counter takedown but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy right hand but Von Kuschelbär sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A good leg kick by Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär moves out of range as Kaunismieli strikes.
Kaunismieli lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Von Kuschelbär's head backwards.
Kaunismieli is looking to clinch but Von Kuschelbär is avoiding it.
Von Kuschelbär looks for a takedown but Kaunismieli sprawls well.
Kaunismieli is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Von Kuschelbär.#T2#
Kaunismieli works Von Kuschelbär's body with a nice hook.
The fighters circling - Kaunismieli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kaunismieli swinging wildly here.
Von Kuschelbär drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kaunismieli defends it well.
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!
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Von Kuschelbär moves out of range.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a body kick.
Von Kuschelbär tried to score with a low kick but Kaunismieli checks it.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab to the jaw.#TD2#
Von Kuschelbär gets a takedown into half guard.
Kaunismieli is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Von Kuschelbär throwing shots but Kaunismieli is blocking nicely.
Kaunismieli manages to get to full guard.
Von Kuschelbär trying to control the position from guard on top but Kaunismieli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Kaunismieli is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Von Kuschelbär is aware though and is defending well.
Von Kuschelbär throws a strike but Kaunismieli rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Kaunismieli pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Von Kuschelbär is keeping the position for now.
Von Kuschelbär looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Von Kuschelbär throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Kaunismieli preventing the sweep.
Kaunismieli trying to control but Von Kuschelbär is working from the bottom.
Kaunismieli tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Kuschelbär is retaining full guard.
Kaunismieli throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Von Kuschelbär looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Kaunismieli puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Von Kuschelbär misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Kaunismieli wants to pass the guard but Von Kuschelbär is defending well.
Kaunismieli is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Kaunismieli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Kaunismieli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Von Kuschelbär drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kaunismieli defends it well.
Von Kuschelbär listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy right hand but Von Kuschelbär sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Von Kuschelbär uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight right.
Von Kuschelbär is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A cross from Von Kuschelbär lands.
Kaunismieli thuds a left hand into Von Kuschelbär's body.
Von Kuschelbär shoots in looking for a takedown but Kaunismieli manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Von Kuschelbär's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Von Kuschelbär throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kaunismieli.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
And Von Kuschelbär tries to counter it with a takedown but Kaunismieli pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Von Kuschelbär circles away from the clinch attempt.
And Von Kuschelbär tries to counter it with a takedown but Kaunismieli pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Von Kuschelbär loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Von Kuschelbär. #T1#
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Von Kuschelbär avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Von Kuschelbär with the counter takedown but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Von Kuschelbär can do to turn this around?
Kaunismieli with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kaunismieli throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
An inside leg kick lands from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Von Kuschelbär avoids it easily.
Von Kuschelbär throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaunismieli swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kaunismieli cracks Von Kuschelbär with an open hand slap.
Von Kuschelbär keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli 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.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Von Kuschelbär throws a low kick but Kaunismieli moves out of range easily.
Von Kuschelbär keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Von Kuschelbär fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T2#
Kaunismieli takes one to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli throws the left hand but Von Kuschelbär avoids the punch easily.
Von Kuschelbär works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
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!
Von Kuschelbär shoots for a double leg takedown but Kaunismieli sprawls well. He's pushed Von Kuschelbär's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Friedrich Von Kuschelbär.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab.
Kaunismieli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
Kaunismieli was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kaunismieli moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kaunismieli doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Von Kuschelbär bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A shot to the body from Von Kuschelbär misses
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
Kaunismieli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Von Kuschelbär moves away.#T3#
Kaunismieli lands a nice shot that snaps Von Kuschelbär's head back.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Von Kuschelbär throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is winning the standup battle so far.
Von Kuschelbär lands with a nice body kick.
Kaunismieli scoring well with a low kick there.
Decent striking displayed by Kaunismieli there.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Von Kuschelbär crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kaunismieli - the referee stops the clock and Von Kuschelbär gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kaunismieli. Von Kuschelbär manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Kaunismieli scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Von Kuschelbär doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice shot by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Von Kuschelbär lands the left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Von Kuschelbär goes for a double leg but Kaunismieli avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kaunismieli continues to drive forward.
Kaunismieli is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Von Kuschelbär.#T4#
Von Kuschelbär cracks Kaunismieli with a good jab.
Kaunismieli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kaunismieli throws out a powerful jab.#TD2#
Von Kuschelbär decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Von Kuschelbär winds up and cracks Kaunismieli with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Von Kuschelbär wants to take a breather but Kaunismieli is having none of it.
Kaunismieli is looking to improve his position.
Kaunismieli wants to get back to full guard but Von Kuschelbär has mounted him!
Kaunismieli really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kaunismieli is working hard here to advance position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kalervo Kaunismieli showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kaunismieli has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Our winner, Kalervo Kaunismieli, 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.

Event: Syn 530 - Fusion
Date: Jun 16, 2017

#R1#
A jab from Kaunismieli misses.
Escobarre misses with an uppercut
and Kaunismieli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Escobarre cracks Kaunismieli with a right hand to the side of the head.
Escobarre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Escobarre.
Escobarre doesn't manage to clinch there - Kaunismieli circles away.
Escobarre stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kaunismieli.
Escobarre 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.
Kaunismieli lands with a cross.
Kaunismieli misses with a double jab
letting Escobarre counter with a right hand.
A shot to the body from Escobarre misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a straight right hand.
Kaunismieli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Escobarre connects with a right hand. Kaunismieli shakes it off.
A jab from Escobarre misses.
Escobarre moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kaunismieli looks to land a right hand but Escobarre moved out of range.#T1#
Kaunismieli moves into range and connects with a jab.
Escobarre misses with an uppercut
and Kaunismieli counters with a leg kick.
Escobarre misses with the combination.
Kaunismieli throws a combination that misses
and Escobarre counters with a stiff right hand.
Kaunismieli throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Escobarre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli connects with a good right hand that stumbles Escobarre. Escobarre circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Escobarre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Escobarre misses with a straight left.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab to the jaw.
Escobarre gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli throws a jab when Escobarre was well out of range.
Escobarre feinted with a counter takedown.
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Escobarre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Escobarre gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T2#
Escobarre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Escobarre takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Escobarre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kaunismieli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Escobarre.
Sloppy strikes from Kaunismieli. Those never looked like landing.
Escobarre lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CL2#
Kaunismieli darts in and clinches Escobarre up against the cage.#BC2#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch.
Escobarre throws a body shot but no joy.
Escobarre throws out a loose jab but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Escobarre had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Kaunismieli thows a leg kick but Escobarre checks it
letting Escobarre counter with a right hand.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch up but Escobarre swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight right.
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Escobarre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Escobarre misses with a looping right.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Escobarre avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Escobarre shoots and misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice body shot.
Kaunismieli motions for Escobarre to come forward. Kaunismieli throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Escobarre.
Escobarre swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Escobarre connects with a looping right hand.
Escobarre closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Escobarre takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Escobarre swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kaunismieli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Escobarre walks into a stiff left hand from Kaunismieli.
A swing and a miss from Escobarre.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Escobarre strikes.
Escobarre connects with a single shot there.
Escobarre throws a shot from downtown. Kaunismieli moves away and avoids it.
Kaunismieli throws a left and a right that both miss
and Escobarre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Escobarre blocks a head kick by Kaunismieli. #CL2#
Kaunismieli fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Escobarre, pushing him back against the cage.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Escobarre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Escobarre tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Escobarre back against the cage.
Kaunismieli lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Escobarre backwards.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch on the inside.
Escobarre throws a head punch that misses.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Escobarre tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Escobarre back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Kaunismieli as the two fighters clinch.
Escobarre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Escobarre controls the action.
Escobarre prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Escobarre's elbow.
Escobarre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Escobarre.
Escobarre misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
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.
#R2#
Kaunismieli is looking to clinch but Escobarre is avoiding it.
Escobarre was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Escobarre on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaunismieli throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kaunismieli catches Escobarre with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Escobarre slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli cracks Escobarre with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#ROC2#
Escobarre is rocked!
Kaunismieli throws an overhand right that drops Escobarre like a sack of potatoes! Kaunismieli dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kalervo Kaunismieli!
During a confident post fight interview, Kalervo Kaunismieli thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Syn 527 - Scorched
Date: May 26, 2017

#R1#
Kaunismieli looks to land a left hand but Rutherford moved out of range nicely.
Rutherford takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rutherford connects with an inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Rutherford.
Rutherford misses with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Nice cross by Rutherford.
Rutherford is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kaunismieli throws a low kick, looking for Rutherford's leg but Rutherford calmly moves out of range.
Rutherford connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kaunismieli's hands.
Kaunismieli has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rutherford misses with a series of wild punches.
Rutherford connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kaunismieli momentarily.
Kaunismieli throws a jab but it's blocked by Rutherford.
Kaunismieli connects with a solid leg kick. #T1#
Rutherford throws out a loose jab but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli misses with a kick to the body
and Rutherford counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
Kaunismieli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rutherford fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Rutherford tries to land a front kick but Kaunismieli steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A little jabbing left from Kaunismieli on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rutherford chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rutherford ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Rutherford throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaunismieli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Rutherford is just out of range.
Rutherford lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rutherford lands a nice shot that snaps Kaunismieli's head back.
Rutherford lands a body shot.
Rutherford slips a jab and a cross from Kaunismieli. #CL2#
Kaunismieli moves into the clinch.
Rutherford misses with a body punch.
Rutherford blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rutherford. #T2#
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli - that landed with a thud.
Rutherford working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Good body shot from Kaunismieli.
I was talking to Rutherford's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Still in the clinch, Kaunismieli scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
Kaunismieli gets through Rutherford's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rutherford.
Kaunismieli lands with a light punch inside.
Rutherford cracks Kaunismieli with a nice body shot.
Kaunismieli lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Kaunismieli on the inside.
Good body shot from Rutherford.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Rutherford avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Rutherford throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kaunismielis head.
Kaunismieli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kaunismieli lands with a short shot to the head.
Rutherford doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Rutherford manages to break the clinch. #T3#
Rutherford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Rutherford is having none of it.
Kaunismieli throws a jab when Rutherford was well out of range.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight left.
Rutherford misses with a body kick.
Rutherford takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rutherford checks a low kick from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rutherford's sensitive parts. #CL2#
Kaunismieli closes the distance and clinches.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Rutherford goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rutherford lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rutherford tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli lands with a left to the head.
Rutherford blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Rutherford's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rutherford misses with a hook. Kaunismieli ducked under it nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kaunismieli looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Kaunismieli throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rutherford misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rutherford throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaunismieli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rutherford.#CL2#
Kaunismieli pushes Rutherford up against the cage in a clinch.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Rutherford's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rutherford throws a head punch that misses.
Kaunismieli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Kaunismieli.
Rutherford tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Kaunismieli pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rutherford lands with an overhand left.
Rutherford lands a really nice looking cross but Kaunismieli seems unphased.
Steven Rutherford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rutherford fakes the leg kick and cracks Kaunismieli in the body.
Rutherford misses with the combination.
Kaunismieli tries to counter with a clinch but Rutherford shakes him off and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
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.
#R2#
Good shot there by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a low kick, looking for Rutherford's leg but Rutherford calmly moves out of range.
Rutherford throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
Rutherford works Kaunismieli's body with a nice hook.
Rutherford jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaunismieli misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rutherford misses with a few strikes there.
Rutherford ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
A jab from Rutherford finds it's way through Kaunismieli's defenses.
Rutherford throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kaunismieli doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Kaunismieli finds it's way through Rutherford's defenses.
Kaunismieli showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rutherford.
Rutherford looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rutherford drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Rutherford.#T1#
Rutherford lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kaunismieli's sensitive parts.
Kaunismieli is looking to chop away at Rutherford's legs.
Kaunismieli takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
An inside leg kick from Rutherford misses.
Rutherford pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A low kick from Rutherford misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a low kick, right behind Rutherford 's knee.
Kaunismieli connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rutherford throws a hook but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Rutherford lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kaunismieli throws a low kick but Rutherford avoids it.
Rutherford throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rutherford, right into the meat.
A bone on bone clash there as Rutherford blocks the leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Rutherford avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rutherford.
Kaunismieli rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rutherford connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A left lands for Kaunismieli.#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Rutherford misses the target.
Rutherford throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli moved away.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kaunismieli. That's going to slow Rutherford down.
A telegraphed right hand from Rutherford misses the target.
An inside leg kick lands from Rutherford.
A leg kick checked by Kaunismieli.
Rutherford throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rutherford connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the body
and Rutherford counters with a straight right hand.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice strike.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rutherford jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kaunismieli.
Rutherford looks to land a left hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range nicely.
Rutherford lands with a nice body punch. #T3#
Rutherford scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rutherford looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Rutherford keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaunismieli.
A good leg kick by Rutherford.
Rutherford throws a body kick that misses.
Rutherford displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaunismieli throws out the jab.
Steven Rutherford is winning the standup battle so far.
Kaunismieli fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rutherford is out of range.
Kaunismieli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rutherford fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rutherford throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli wants to counter with a clinch but Rutherford pushes him away.
Kaunismieli scores with a kick to the midsection.
Rutherford throws a looping overhand right but Kaunismieli ducks down to avoid it.
Rutherford misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Kaunismieli on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kaunismieli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rutherford. #T4#
Rutherford misses with a wild body shot.
Kaunismieli throws a body shot but no joy.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rutherford.
Rutherford misses with an uppercut
and Kaunismieli counters with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rutherford moves out of range of the body kick from Kaunismieli.
Rutherford pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kaunismieli is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Rutherford moves away and avoids it.
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Rutherford is out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a looping overhand right but Rutherford ducks down to avoid it.
Rutherford throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kaunismieli lands a slapping body shot.
Rutherford looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a counter combo.
Rutherford takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Rutherford slips under a jab.
Rutherford just misses with a punch to the body.
Rutherford loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Kaunismieli dips to his left and cracks Rutherford with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Steven Rutherford will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Rutherford throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kaunismieli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rutherford.
A big left from Kaunismieli misses.
Rutherford swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rutherford throws an off balance right hand #CL2#
and Kaunismieli counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rutherford tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Rutherford back against the cage.
Rutherford blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Kaunismieli.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land. #BC#
Rutherford manages to break the clinch.
Rutherford circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kaunismieli blocks a head kick by Rutherford.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rutherford scores with a three punch combo!
A punch combination from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up but Rutherford circles away and keeps his distance.
Kaunismieli throws a body shot but no joy.
Rutherford pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Kaunismieli wants to clinch up but Rutherford keeps it at a distance.
Rutherford looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Rutherford throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rutherford blocks a jab.
Rutherford is looking to counter the offense by Kaunismieli and move into the clinch.
Rutherford misses with an uppercut.
Kaunismieli takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kaunismieli looks to land a left hand but Rutherford moved out of range nicely.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Rutherford moves out of range.
Rutherford throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.
Rutherford tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kaunismieli paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Rutherford moves out of range.
As Kaunismieli tries to get set, Rutherford tries to push him back and clinch up but Kaunismieli manages to avoid the attempt.
Rutherford misses with a body shot.
Rutherford throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kaunismieli throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rutherford 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. #T2#
Rutherford darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rutherford throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rutherford throws a lazy uppercut
and Kaunismieli counters with a stiff right hand.
Rutherford fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A jab from Rutherford misses.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight left.
Rutherford works Kaunismieli's body with a nice hook.
Kaunismieli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rutherford.
Rutherford doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli misses the body punch
and Rutherford counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick from Rutherford lands but Kaunismieli takes it in his stride.
Rutherford takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kaunismieli feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rutherford's calf.
Rutherford swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kaunismieli.
Rutherford misses with a looping left.#T3#
Rutherford pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rutherford throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook.
The crowd cheers as Kaunismieli lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rutherford doesn't seem phased though.
Kaunismieli swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rutherford counters with a slapping leg kick.
Rutherford throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Nice cross by Rutherford.
Kaunismieli connects with an inside leg kick.
Rutherford ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Rutherford avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaunismieli wants to slow Rutherford down by chopping away at his legs.
Rutherford tries to land a front kick but Kaunismieli steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rutherford lands a leg kick that knocks Kaunismieli off balance momentarily.
Kaunismieli wants to clinch up but Rutherford keeps it at a distance.
Kaunismieli lands a really nice looking cross but Rutherford seems unphased.
Rutherford throws out a leg kick but Kaunismieli moves out of range and Rutherford only half commits. #T4#
A chopping leg kick lands by Kaunismieli.
Rutherford thows a leg kick but Kaunismieli checks it
and Kaunismieli counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rutherford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli lands a right hook to the body.
Rutherford checks a leg kick.
Rutherford throws a leg kick
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
Rutherford cracks the inside of Kaunismieli's front leg.
Rutherford dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kaunismieli takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nice shot by Kaunismieli.
An inside leg kick lands from Rutherford.
Rutherford moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Rutherford quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli thuds his right hand into Rutherford's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rutherford tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kaunismieli manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rutherford looks for the body kick but Kaunismieli saw that one coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Steven Rutherford.
I think Rutherford has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steven Rutherford!
An out of breath and clearly excited Steven Rutherford thanked Reaper Combatwear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: Syn 522 - Melee
Date: Apr 28, 2017

#R1#
Kaunismieli misses with a hook
and Atunes counters with a nice body kick.
Atunes missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaunismieli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Atunes throws out the jab.
Kaunismieli lands with an overhand left.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Atunes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Atunes.
Kaunismieli scores with a one two! Atunes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Atunes motions for Kaunismieli to come forward. Atunes throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Atunes is looking to score with low kicks.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Atunes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kaunismieli.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaunismieli working aggressively here.
Atunes lands a left hand.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Atunes misses with some punches. #T1#
Atunes will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kaunismieli up against the cage.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Atunes manages to break the clinch.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A swing and a miss from Kaunismieli.
Atunes blocks a jab.
Atunes has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Atunes manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli ducks right into an uppercut from Atunes.
Kaunismieli cracks Atunes with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kaunismieli lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A lazy left from Atunes finds it's target.
Kaunismieli avoids a kick to the body.
It looked like Kaunismieli was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Atunes misses with a looping left.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the body
and Atunes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Atunes scores with a shot to the body. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Atunes looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Atunes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kaunismieli seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A swing and a miss from Kaunismieli.
Nice uppercut lands for Atunes. That snapped Kaunismieli's head back.
Atunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kaunismieli looks to land a right hand but Atunes moved out of range.
Kaunismieli takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick which misses Atunes's front leg but catches the back leg as Atunes tries to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Atunes. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Atunes swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Atunes.
Kaunismieli throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Atunes checks a low kick from Kaunismieli.
Atunes misses with a body punch
and Kaunismieli counters with a thumping low kick. #CL#
Kaunismieli takes the fight into the clinch. #T3#
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Atunes controls the action.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
Atunes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Atunes misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Atunes. #BC2#
Atunes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kaunismieli feints and then cracks Atunes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Atunes down.
Atunes slips under a jab.
Atunes looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the body kick.
Atunes finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kaunismieli throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Atunes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaunismieli swings away with a body shot that misses
and Atunes counters with a stiff right hand.
Kaunismieli scores with a hook.
Kaunismieli loads up on a big right hand but Atunes slips the punch.#T4#
A nice inside leg kick there by Kaunismieli. That's going to slow Atunes down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Atunes. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kaunismieli lands with a straight right. Atunes didn't see that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Atunes tried to score with a low kick but Kaunismieli checks it.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut. Atunes saw that one coming.
Atunes throws a shot to the body.
Atunes blocks a jab.
Kaunismieli wants to clinch.
Atunes throws out a counter right but Kaunismieli avoids it with no problem.
Atunes is looking to land body kicks.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Atunes manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Atunes looks for the body kick but Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Atunes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Atunes tries a low kick but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Kaunismieli stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Atunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaunismieli.
Atunes throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Atunes avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Atunes dips to his left and cracks Kaunismieli with an uppercut!
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Atunes is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kaunismieli scores with a hook to the body. Atunes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kaunismieli tries to bum rush Atunes with a series of wild strikes but Atunes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Kaunismieli moves into range and clinches up with Atunes.
Atunes stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch on the inside.
Atunes gets through Kaunismieli's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Atunes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1#
Kaunismieli digs a right hand underneath Atunes's ribcage. Atunes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Atunes.
Atunes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
Atunes has Kaunismieli pushed against the cage.
Kaunismieli lands with a light punch inside.
Kaunismieli working aggressively here.
A short left from Kaunismieli.
Atunes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kaunismieli digs a right hand underneath Atunes's ribcage. Atunes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kaunismieli presses Atunes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Kaunismieli.
A body shot lands from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Kaunismieli.
Atunes prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries a body shot but Atunes blocks it.
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli lands a right hand. #T2#
Atunes can't find room to land a body shot as Kaunismieli controls the action.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Atunes avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Atunes controls his hands.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Atunes struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaunismieli controls his hands.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kaunismieli keeps control of Atunes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Atunes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Atunes wants to stall.
A short left from Kaunismieli.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kaunismieli blocks a body shot from Atunes.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand.
Atunes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaunismieli's elbow.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli.
Atunes is breathing heavily.
Kaunismieli fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Atunes avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Atunes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Atunes controls his hands.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Atunes.
Kaunismieli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kaunismieli cracks Atunes with a nice body shot.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Atunes can do to turn this around?
Kaunismieli is stalling here.
Kaunismieli pushes Atunes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Atunes controls the action.
Kaunismieli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kaunismieli lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Kaunismieli on the inside. #T4#
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
Atunes is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kaunismieli is defending well.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Atunes tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Atunes back against the cage.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Atunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Atunes is trying to break the clinch but Kaunismieli is controlling him.
Kaunismieli scores with a shoulder strike.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Atunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli stalling in the clinch.
Kaunismieli lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Atunes fails to land.
Atunes wants a takedown but no success here.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Atunes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Atunes tries to score a body lock takedown but Kaunismieli shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arturo Atunes.
Atunes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Atunes takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli dominated that second 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Atunes thows a leg kick but Kaunismieli checks it
and Kaunismieli counters with a stiff right hand.
A lazy left from Kaunismieli finds it's target.
Atunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli scores with a sloppy right hand. Atunes should have avoided that one.
Kaunismieli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Atunes.
Kaunismieli fires out a quick counter leg kick but Atunes just manages to avoid it.
Atunes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kaunismieli circles away quickly and effectively.
Kaunismieli stuns Atunes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Atunes thuds a left hand into Kaunismieli's body.
Atunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Atunes's ribcage but misses.
Atunes misses with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli is looking to clinch.
Atunes appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Atunes is looking to score with low kicks.#T1#
Atunes misses with a low kick.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Atunes moves out of range.
Kaunismieli fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Atunes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Atunes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kaunismieli throws a good cross that connects.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice head shot.
Atunes scores with a hook to the body. Kaunismieli takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kaunismieli is looking to clinch.
Atunes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Atunes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
As Atunes tries to get set, Kaunismieli tries to push him back and clinch up but Atunes manages to avoid the attempt.
Atunes scores with a jab to the body.
Atunes is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kaunismieli rather than just go for the knockout.
Kaunismieli chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Atunes can pounce on him.
Atunes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up.
Nice uppercut there from Kaunismieli.
Arturo Atunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Atunes.
Kaunismieli lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Atunes at a distance.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is winning the standup battle so far.
Atunes looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Atunes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kaunismieli looks to land a combination. Atunes sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kaunismieli avoids a kick to the body.
Atunes misses with a body kick.
Kaunismieli ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice shot by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Atunes throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kaunismieli counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Atunes looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range. #CL#
Kaunismieli closes the distance and pushes Atunes back into the cage.
Atunes has Kaunismieli pressed against the cage.
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Atunes is working for takedown but Kaunismieli is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kaunismieli lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Atunes misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Atunes breaks from the clinch.
Atunes is looking to score with low kicks.
Atunes swings widly with a right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jab from Kaunismieli.
Atunes is looking to land body kicks.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the body kick from Atunes.
It looked like Kaunismieli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Atunes checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kaunismieli misses with a jab, cross combination.
Atunes misses the jab.
Donk. Kaunismieli catches Atunes right on the button with a cross.
Kaunismieli connects with a crisp jab. #T4#
Kaunismieli wants to clinch.
Atunes throws a big shot that misses.
Atunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Atunes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kaunismieli.
Atunes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kaunismieli finds it's way round the side to connect with Atunes's head.
Atunes's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kaunismieli connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Atunes scrambles back to his feet.
Atunes throws a leg kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kaunismieli takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kaunismieli doesn't manage to clinch there - Atunes circles away.
Atunes throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
The crowd cheers as Kaunismieli lands an impressive looking overhand right. Atunes doesn't seem phased though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kalervo Kaunismieli showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kaunismieli 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalervo Kaunismieli!
An out of breath Kalervo Kaunismieli thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Arturo Atunes spoke after the fight, saying 'Career is fucked now. '.

Event: SYN 517 - Hoshino vs Lil wayne
Date: Apr 02, 2017

#R1#
Kaunismieli lands a body shot.
Von Kuschelbär turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a body punch but Von Kuschelbär moves out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Von Kuschelbär does a little dance to reset his feet.
Von Kuschelbär throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It looked like Kaunismieli was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Von Kuschelbär.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kaunismieli. That's going to slow Von Kuschelbär down.
Von Kuschelbär ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Von Kuschelbär tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a nice head shot.
Von Kuschelbär bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kaunismieli misses with a leg kick #TD2#
so Von Kuschelbär counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Kaunismieli working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Von Kuschelbär has passed into half guard!
Von Kuschelbär scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kaunismieli is controlling Von Kuschelbär's trapped leg to prevent Von Kuschelbär from advancing to side control.#T1##SUB#
Kaunismieli looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kaunismieli is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Von Kuschelbär scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kaunismieli is looking to control Von Kuschelbär's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kaunismieli avoid being mounted?
Kaunismieli is staying active underneath Von Kuschelbär, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Von Kuschelbär looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kaunismieli with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Von Kuschelbär tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kaunismieli knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Von Kuschelbär winds up and cracks Kaunismieli with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T2#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Von Kuschelbär lands a nice short elbow.
Kaunismieli is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Von Kuschelbär lands with a punch from half guard.
Kaunismieli trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Von Kuschelbär manages to pass to mount!
Kaunismieli is looking to get to half guard.
Kaunismieli tries to hold on but Von Kuschelbär postures up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Von Kuschelbär lands a big shot there that rocks Kaunismieli but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kaunismieli is in a horrible position here. Von Kuschelbär smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position. #T3#
Kaunismieli is in a horrible position here. Von Kuschelbär smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Kaunismieli is wriggling around trying to escape.
Von Kuschelbär punishing his opponent with strikes.
Von Kuschelbär looking to control but Kaunismieli is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kaunismieli tries to lock up and control but Von Kuschelbär gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Von Kuschelbär in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Kaunismieli tries to hold on but Von Kuschelbär postures up.
Kaunismieli is bucking up trying to escape but Von Kuschelbär cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Kaunismieli keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T4#
Von Kuschelbär scoring with strikes but Kaunismieli is staying in there.
Kaunismieli keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Von Kuschelbär lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
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!
Kaunismieli tries to lock up and control but Von Kuschelbär gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kaunismieli tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kaunismieli bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Kaunismieli stopping the sweep attempt from Von Kuschelbär.
Kaunismieli pushes down on Von Kuschelbär's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kaunismieli wants to advance to full mount but Von Kuschelbär doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Friedrich Von Kuschelbär dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Von Kuschelbär moves out of range as Kaunismieli throws a body kick.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Von Kuschelbär! But no joy.
Von Kuschelbär lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab from Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a jab.
Von Kuschelbär has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Von Kuschelbär bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Von Kuschelbär fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Von Kuschelbär uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick that misses.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab.
Kaunismieli throws out a leg kick but Von Kuschelbär moves out of range and Kaunismieli only half commits.
Von Kuschelbär takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab. Von Kuschelbär acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Von Kuschelbär manages to avoid it.
Von Kuschelbär looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Von Kuschelbär ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaunismieli moves away.
Kaunismieli is looking to wear down Von Kuschelbär with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Von Kuschelbär is looking to clinch.
Von Kuschelbär blocks a low kick nicely.
Von Kuschelbär swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Von Kuschelbär stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Von Kuschelbär moves away and avoids it.
Kaunismieli takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up but Von Kuschelbär circles away and keeps his distance.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the leg kick from Von Kuschelbär.
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Von Kuschelbär was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaunismieli takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kaunismieli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Von Kuschelbär.
Kaunismieli looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Von Kuschelbär with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kaunismieli to score with a decent uppercut.
Von Kuschelbär moves out of range of the strikes.
Von Kuschelbär was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Kaunismieli misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaunismieli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Von Kuschelbär thuds his right hand into Kaunismieli's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a body kick.
Kaunismieli throws out a loose jab but Von Kuschelbär uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice shot by Von Kuschelbär.
A telegraphed right hand from Von Kuschelbär misses the target.
Kaunismieli throws a series of punches but Von Kuschelbär avoids them all with ease.
Good leg kick by Kaunismieli there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Von Kuschelbär shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kaunismieli as he avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight right.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is winning the standup battle so far.
Von Kuschelbär throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Von Kuschelbär slips a straight right by Kaunismieli.
Von Kuschelbär 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.
Kaunismieli tries to land a leg kick but Von Kuschelbär saw it coming and moves away.
A slow jab from Von Kuschelbär misses its intended target. #T3#
Von Kuschelbär misses with a straight left.
Kaunismieli throws an overhand right that lands on Von Kuschelbär's shoulder, as Von Kuschelbär tries to avoid the shot.
Von Kuschelbär swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a low kick as Kaunismieli jumps back.
Kaunismieli is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kaunismieli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Von Kuschelbär with the counter takedown but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
Von Kuschelbär listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Von Kuschelbär tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Von Kuschelbär shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kaunismieli as he jumps to the side.
Von Kuschelbär throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jab, jab by Kaunismieli - just one landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaunismieli misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Von Kuschelbär does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kaunismieli tests Von Kuschelbär's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kaunismieli cracks a nice hook into Von Kuschelbär's ribs.#T4#
Von Kuschelbär wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli misses with a looping right.
Kaunismieli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Von Kuschelbär pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range and Von Kuschelbär settles back down.
Kaunismieli swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Von Kuschelbär lands with a right hand.
Von Kuschelbär fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kaunismieli has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A jab from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Von Kuschelbär keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Von Kuschelbär tries to score with a low kick but Kaunismieli moves his leg out of the way.
Von Kuschelbär tries to close the distance and clinch but Kaunismieli swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Von Kuschelbär does a little dance to reset his feet.
Von Kuschelbär bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Von Kuschelbär dives in for a single leg takedown but Kaunismieli sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Von Kuschelbär misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Von Kuschelbär is defended easily by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a body punch but Von Kuschelbär moves out of range.
Kaunismieli scoring well with a low kick there.
Kaunismieli lands a lovely overhand right.
Kaunismieli cracks Von Kuschelbär with a good jab.
Decent striking displayed by Von Kuschelbär there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Von Kuschelbär has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Von Kuschelbär buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a takedown attempt
and Kaunismieli counters with a thumping low kick.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Friedrich Von Kuschelbär.#CL2#
Von Kuschelbär moves into range and clinches up with Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Von Kuschelbär uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
A right hook to the body lands for Kaunismieli.
A right handed body shot lands from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Von Kuschelbärs head.
Von Kuschelbär tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a shot to the side of Kaunismieli's head. #BC#
Kaunismieli manages to break the clinch.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Von Kuschelbär.
Kaunismieli appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Von Kuschelbär connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
Von Kuschelbär just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Von Kuschelbär manages to avoid it.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a hook to the body
letting Kaunismieli counter with a right hand. #T2#
Von Kuschelbär moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kaunismieli lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Von Kuschelbär circles away quickly and effectively.
Decent striking displayed by Von Kuschelbär there.
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!#CL2#
Von Kuschelbär moves into the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Von Kuschelbär.
Kaunismieli is trying to maintain a safe position but Von Kuschelbär gets an underhook and turns Kaunismieli into the cage.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Von Kuschelbär tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Kaunismieli.
Von Kuschelbär throws a head punch that misses.
Von Kuschelbär throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kaunismielis head. #BC2#
Von Kuschelbär pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli connects with a looping right hand.
Nice defenses there by Von Kuschelbär.#T3#
Von Kuschelbär is looking to land body kicks.
Von Kuschelbär misses the jab.
Kaunismieli lands with a thumping leg kick.
Von Kuschelbär looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Kaunismieli fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Von Kuschelbär on the side of the head.
Kaunismieli connects with a right hand. Von Kuschelbär shakes it off.
Von Kuschelbär closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kaunismieli counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Von Kuschelbär throws a solid leg kick but Kaunismieli takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Von Kuschelbär.
An attempted straight right counter from Kaunismieli misses the target.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Von Kuschelbär avoids it easily.
Von Kuschelbär thumps Kaunismieli with a low kick.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a looping right.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli. #T4#
Kaunismieli lands with a hook. Von Kuschelbär tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Von Kuschelbär is having none of it.
Kaunismieli is looking to score with low kicks.
Von Kuschelbär is looking to land body kicks.
Von Kuschelbär uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaunismieli.
A head kick misses from Kaunismieli.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Von Kuschelbär uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaunismieli.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a low kick as Kaunismieli jumps back.
Kaunismieli throws out a loose jab but Von Kuschelbär uses good head movement to avoid it.
Von Kuschelbär feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kaunismieli's calf.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli misses with a looping right.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Von Kuschelbär.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Von Kuschelbär blocks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kalervo Kaunismieli showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kaunismieli has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Our winner, Kalervo Kaunismieli, 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.

Event: SYN 514 - Wein vs Perala
Date: Mar 22, 2017

#R1#
Atunes digs a good hook to Kaunismieli's body.
Kaunismieli throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Atunes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Atunes throws a body kick. #CL2#
Kaunismieli moves into the clinch.
Kaunismieli is working Atunes over against the cage.
Kaunismieli working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Atunes.
Atunes misses with a body punch.
Kaunismieli is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kaunismieli lands a body shot in the clinch.
Atunes swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Atunes.
Kaunismieli lands a hook that snaps the head of Atunes backwards.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Atunes lands with a light punch inside.
Atunes working aggressively here. #T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kaunismieli tries to pull guard but Atunes forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Atunes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kaunismieli lands with a light punch inside.
Atunes wants to stall.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch.
Atunes lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kaunismieli.
A shot in the inside from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Atunes seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kaunismieli can turn it around.
A short right from Atunes.
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli.
Atunes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Atunes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A hook to the body from Kaunismieli.
Atunes is breathing heavily.
Atunes tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Atunes back against the cage.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Atunes avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Atunes tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Atunes back against the cage. #T2#
Atunes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli is working Atunes over against the cage.#BC2#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch.
Kaunismieli checks the leg kick nicely there.
Atunes thuds his right hand into Kaunismieli's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kaunismieli keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Atunes is just out of range.
It looked like Atunes was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kaunismieli.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Atunes crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kaunismieli - the referee stops the clock and Atunes gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kaunismieli. Atunes manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Kaunismieli takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kaunismieli lands a nice shot that snaps Atunes's head back.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Atunes moves out of range.
Atunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaunismieli throws out the jab.
Atunes throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
A low kick from Atunes misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Atunes misses with a low kick. #T3#
Atunes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Atunes loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Kaunismieli tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kaunismieli doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Atunes seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kaunismieli misses with a series of wild punches. #CL2#
Kaunismieli clinches with his opponent.
Kaunismieli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Atunes lands a right hand.
Atunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli blocks a body shot from Atunes.
Atunes letting Kaunismieli take a breather here.#BC2#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Atunes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Atunes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Atunes misses with an attempted mid kick. #T4#
Atunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Atunes.
Atunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Atunes misses with a two punch combination.
Atunes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kaunismieli.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli staying out of range there.
Kaunismieli lands with a shot to the body.
Atunes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kaunismieli scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Atunes doesn't seem bothered though.
Some bone on bone action there as Kaunismieli checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Atunes drops his hands momentarily and Kaunismieli takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kaunismieli connects with a body shot that sends Atunes's belly button to the back.
Atunes misses with a leg kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Atunes's hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Atunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaunismieli throws out the jab.
Atunes seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kaunismieli lunges at Atunes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Atunes's hand.
Atunes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kaunismieli lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Atunes is out of range.
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
Atunes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Atunes looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Atunes throws out a loose jab but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice side step and Kaunismieli releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Atunes ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli stuns Atunes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kaunismieli blocks a jab.
Kaunismieli now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Atunes on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kaunismieli moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Atunes throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Atunes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL2#
and Kaunismieli moves into the clinch.
Atunes tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Atunes back against the cage.
Atunes looking to slow down the pace here.
Kaunismieli lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Atunes is looking to control Kaunismieli's arms but Kaunismieli gets an underhook and turns him. Now Atunes has his back to the cage.
Atunes trying to control the position but instead, Kaunismieli has worked for underhooks and has pushed Atunes into the cage.#TD2#
Kaunismieli decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Kaunismieli throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Kaunismieli is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Atunes content to stall in guard here. #T2#
Kaunismieli working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Kaunismieli had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Atunes defends it easily.#SUB2#
Kaunismieli escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Atunes gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Kaunismieli is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Atunes defends well.#T3##SUB2#
Kaunismieli working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Atunes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Atunes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kaunismieli is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Kaunismieli is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kaunismieli trying to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kaunismieli is on top in guard. #REVB#
Kaunismieli trying to control the position from guard on top but Atunes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Atunes keeping full guard, as Kaunismieli tries to pass.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Atunes keeping moving, preventing Kaunismieli from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Atunes throws a lazy right hand but Kaunismieli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kaunismieli scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kaunismieli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kaunismieli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Atunes.
Atunes backing away here, and Kaunismieli unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Kaunismieli connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Kaunismieli clinches up against the cage.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Atunes.
Atunes wants to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kaunismieli.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kaunismieli.
A short uppercut from Kaunismieli.
Atunes tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Atunes misses with a punch to the body.
Atunes lands a shoulder strike.
Kaunismieli cracks Atunes with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
A right hook to the body lands for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kaunismieli scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kaunismieli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kaunismieli smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kaunismieli scores with a kick to the midsection.
Atunes defending well as Kaunismieli loads up on a big left hand.
Atunes throws a head kick that misses.
Atunes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kaunismieli scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL2#
Atunes tries to keep at a distance but Kaunismieli has taken the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kaunismieli.
A short uppercut from Kaunismieli.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Atunes up against the cage.
Arturo Atunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Atunes avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Atunes backwards.
Atunes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand.
Kaunismieli lands a body shot.
Atunes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kaunismieli scores with a shoulder strike.
Kaunismieli is leaning against Atunes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Atunes is looking to control Kaunismieli's arms but Kaunismieli gets an underhook and turns him. Now Atunes has his back to the cage.
Kaunismieli jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Atunes walks away with a smile on his face. Kaunismieli gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Kaunismieli rushes Atunes and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Kaunismieli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A shot to the body from Atunes misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a straight right hand.
Atunes misses with a left hand
and Atunes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Atunes is rocked!
Atunes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kaunismieli finds it's way round the side to connect with Atunes's head.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Oh Atunes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Atunes moves forwards but Kaunismieli connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Atunes looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Atunes throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Kaunismieli counters with a left to the body.
Kaunismieli feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Atuness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Atunes swings widly with a right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kaunismieli takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Atunes has time to react.
Kaunismieli connects with a body shot.
Atunes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kaunismieli lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kaunismieli digs a good hook to Atunes's body.
Atunes seems to have got his legs back now.
Kaunismieli cracks Atunes with a right hand to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli lands a jab.
Atunes tries to land a body kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a right hand to the body. #T4#
Atunes gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli connects with a solid leg kick.
Kaunismieli getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Atunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaunismieli lands a slapping body shot.
Atunes lands with a right hand.
Kaunismieli blocks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A low kick from Atunes is predictable there
letting Kaunismieli counter with a right hand.
Atunes throws an overhand right that lands on Kaunismieli's shoulder, as Kaunismieli tries to avoid the shot.
Atunes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to Atunes's midsection.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kalervo Kaunismieli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kaunismieli has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Kalervo Kaunismieli seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Arturo Atunes was interviewed post fight and said 'Career is fucked now. '.

Event: Syn 512 - Kim vs Larusso 4
Date: Mar 15, 2017

#R1#
Kaunismieli lands a nice leg kick that just misses Raven's sensitive parts.
Raven misses with a shot to the body #CL2#
and Kaunismieli counters by clinching up.
Raven is looking for a takedown.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raven's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Raven.
Raven blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Raven working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raven.
Raven stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kaunismieli prevents a body shot from Raven.
Raven struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaunismieli controls his hands.
Kaunismieli has a couple of punches blocked by Raven. #BC#
Raven breaks from the clinch.
Kaunismieli slips a straight right by Raven.
A big right from Kaunismieli misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raven scores with a sloppy right hand. Kaunismieli should have avoided that one.
Kaunismieli throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Raven counter with a right hand. #TD#
Raven fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kaunismieli to the ground. Raven is now in Kaunismieli's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Raven avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Raven in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Raven works over Kaunismieli with some ground and pound from guard.
Raven looking to sit in guard and control but Kaunismieli gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Raven working for submissions but it's allowed Kaunismieli to get to half guard.
Raven is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kaunismieli scores with a couple of nice shots.
Raven trying to control here.
Raven is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kaunismieli's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kaunismieli's back!
Raven scores with strikes from the back.
Kaunismieli is trying to escape under a series of strikes and manages to escape from Raven 's hooks. #T2#
Kaunismieli in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Kaunismieli tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kaunismieli wants to hold on but Raven pushes him away.
Kaunismieli is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raven unloading with bombs!
Kaunismieli taking shots to the head.
Kaunismieli is trying desperately to improve position.
Raven scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Raven breaks from Kaunismieli's wrist control and lands an elbow. #ROC#
Kaunismieli is rocked!
Raven looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Kaunismieli covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Raven!
A pretty intense looking Thomas Raven took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

Event: Syn 508 - Mood vs De Gaul
Date: Feb 26, 2017

#R1#
Von Kuschelbär lands a jab-cross combination.
Von Kuschelbär misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a straight right.
Kaunismieli misses with a looping right.
Kaunismieli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Von Kuschelbär moves away and avoids it.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kaunismieli looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Von Kuschelbär throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Von Kuschelbär. #TD2#
Von Kuschelbär gets the takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli gets back to half guard.
Kaunismieli is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Kaunismieli wants to control but Von Kuschelbär is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
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. Von Kuschelbär connects with a nice short shot to Kaunismieli's temple.
Von Kuschelbär throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kaunismieli is concentrating on defense, preventing Von Kuschelbär from advancing position.
Von Kuschelbär seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kaunismieli won't allow Von Kuschelbär to pass to mount.
Kaunismieli trying to control but Von Kuschelbär postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kaunismieli has hold of Von Kuschelbär's hands but Von Kuschelbär slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Von Kuschelbär looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kaunismieli with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Von Kuschelbär keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
Kaunismieli moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kaunismieli controls Von Kuschelbär momentarily but Von Kuschelbär frees himself.
Von Kuschelbär trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Kaunismieli escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Von Kuschelbär gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kaunismieli looking to control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Von Kuschelbär's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Von Kuschelbär is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Kaunismieli working for a triangle but Von Kuschelbär defends it easily. #T3##SUB#
Kaunismieli working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Von Kuschelbär doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Von Kuschelbär manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Von Kuschelbär scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Kaunismieli has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Von Kuschelbär can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Von Kuschelbär engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Kaunismieli throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Kaunismieli throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Von Kuschelbär escapes and throws Kaunismieli's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Kaunismieli is trying to get back to half guard.
Von Kuschelbär working the head with strikes.
Kaunismieli can't do much from the bottom here.
Kaunismieli is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kaunismieli to see if he's OK.
Von Kuschelbär working the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Friedrich Von Kuschelbär 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.
#R2#
Von Kuschelbär goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch there but Von Kuschelbär circles away.
Von Kuschelbär tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kaunismieli swivels and escapes.
Von Kuschelbär throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Von Kuschelbär lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Von Kuschelbär avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Von Kuschelbär slips under a jab.
Von Kuschelbär throws out a leg kick but Kaunismieli moves out of range and Von Kuschelbär only half commits.
A left lands for Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär throws out a powerful jab.
Kaunismieli throws a one two combo. #CUT#
It looks like Friedrich Von Kuschelbär has been cut.
A punch combination from Von Kuschelbär misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Von Kuschelbär as he connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch combination from Von Kuschelbär misses.
Von Kuschelbär throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kaunismieli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Von Kuschelbär's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kaunismieli connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Von Kuschelbär scrambles back to his feet.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch but Von Kuschelbär swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
An inside leg kick lands from Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Von Kuschelbär pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kaunismieli fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kaunismieli getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL#
Von Kuschelbär gets tackled into the cage by Kaunismieli. Kaunismieli maintains the clinch.
Von Kuschelbär goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Von Kuschelbär. #BC2#
Von Kuschelbär manages to break the clinch.
Von Kuschelbär on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Von Kuschelbär throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaunismieli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Von Kuschelbär throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Kaunismieli is looking to chop away at Von Kuschelbär's legs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Von Kuschelbär takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kaunismieli wants to clinch.
Kaunismieli throws a poor cross that misses
letting Von Kuschelbär counter with a right hand.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Von Kuschelbär.
Kaunismieli looks to land a left hand but Von Kuschelbär moved out of range nicely.
Von Kuschelbär lands a body shot.
Kaunismieli scores with a hook.
Von Kuschelbär tries to land a front kick but Kaunismieli steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Von Kuschelbär lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Von Kuschelbär sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Von Kuschelbär fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Von Kuschelbär takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick but Von Kuschelbär sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch but Von Kuschelbär swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kaunismieli lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A big right from Von Kuschelbär misses.
Kaunismieli rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Von Kuschelbär moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Good exchange - Von Kuschelbär coming out on top.
Von Kuschelbär fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Von Kuschelbär moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Von Kuschelbär fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Von Kuschelbär throws a right hand that misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice body shot.
Kaunismieli fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T4#
Kaunismieli thuds his right hand into Von Kuschelbär's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice defenses there by Von Kuschelbär.
Kaunismieli fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Von Kuschelbär checks it well.
Kaunismieli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Von Kuschelbär throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Von Kuschelbär tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kaunismieli is able to avoid easily.
Kaunismieli wants to land a leg kick but Von Kuschelbär is out of range.
Kaunismieli thuds his right hand into Von Kuschelbär's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kaunismieli moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Von Kuschelbär connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Von Kuschelbär has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kaunismieli connects with a nice looking jab.
Von Kuschelbär connects with a body shot.
Kaunismieli is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Friedrich Von Kuschelbär's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Von Kuschelbär connects with a leg kick. Kaunismieli looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kaunismieli takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Von Kuschelbär throws a right and a left that Kaunismieli avoids nicely.
Kaunismieli tried to counter with a leg kick but Von Kuschelbär avoided it.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up but Von Kuschelbär circles away and keeps his distance.
Kaunismieli blocks the body kick.
Kaunismieli throwing a counter right hand but Von Kuschelbär manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli lands with a cross.
Kaunismieli lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy right hand but Von Kuschelbär sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Von Kuschelbär throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kaunismieli seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Von Kuschelbär defending well as Kaunismieli loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Kuschelbär throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Von Kuschelbär misses the target.
Kaunismieli tries to counter by clinching up but Von Kuschelbär breaks away and moves out of range.
Kaunismieli swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL#
Kaunismieli gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Von Kuschelbär misses with a body punch.
Von Kuschelbär lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Von Kuschelbär lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Von Kuschelbär tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kaunismieli.
Von Kuschelbär lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Kaunismieli prevents a body shot from Von Kuschelbär.
Kaunismieli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Von Kuschelbär lands a hook to the side of the head.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a hook to the body.#BC2#
Von Kuschelbär manages to break the clinch.
Von Kuschelbär avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Von Kuschelbär throws a jab when Kaunismieli was well out of range.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Von Kuschelbär.
Good leg kick by Kaunismieli there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T2#
A big left from Von Kuschelbär misses.
Kaunismieli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaunismieli lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kaunismieli blocks a jab.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a low kick.
Von Kuschelbär's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kaunismieli under the eye.
Von Kuschelbär staying out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaunismieli misses the target.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Von Kuschelbär has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kaunismieli finds it's way round the side to connect with Von Kuschelbär's head.
Kaunismieli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Von Kuschelbär on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Von Kuschelbär takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T3#
Von Kuschelbär looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Von Kuschelbär on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Von Kuschelbär rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kaunismieli counters with a right hand to the body.
A head kick from Kaunismieli lands but Von Kuschelbär takes it in his stride.
Von Kuschelbär walks into a straight right hand from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli connects with a solid leg kick.
A big right from Kaunismieli misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Kaunismieli as he connects with a hook.
Kaunismieli pivots, looking for a leg kick but Von Kuschelbär is out of range and Kaunismieli settles back down.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a decent looking hook.
Kaunismieli fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Von Kuschelbär throws a chopping leg kick but Kaunismieli manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli throws a jab but it's blocked by Von Kuschelbär. #T4#
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Von Kuschelbär is out of range.
A big left from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut. Von Kuschelbär saw that one coming.
Von Kuschelbär swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a wild body shot.
Von Kuschelbär swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli connects with a body shot that sends Von Kuschelbär's belly button to the back.
Kaunismieli throws a right and a left that both miss.
Von Kuschelbär throws a poor cross that misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a slapping leg kick.
Von Kuschelbär throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.#CL#
Kaunismieli moves into the clinch successfully.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
Kaunismieli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Von Kuschelbärs head.
Kaunismieli prevents a body shot from Von Kuschelbär.
A short uppercut from Von Kuschelbär.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kalervo Kaunismieli showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kaunismieli has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: Syn 504 - Rocker vs Cabrera II
Date: Feb 08, 2017

#R1#
Kaunismieli looks to clinch
and Kokane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kaunismieli rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kokane counters with a straight right hand.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook.
Kokane misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Kokane is just out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Kokane there.
Nice body punch from Kokane.
Kokane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Kokane tries to land a front kick but Kaunismieli steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kaunismieli works the jab nicely.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kokane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli with a hook.
Kaunismieli scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kaunismieli connects with a solid leg kick.
Kaunismieli takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1#
Kaunismieli takes a jab right on the kisser.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kokane. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
Kokane cracks a nice hook into Kaunismieli's ribs.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaunismieli lands with an uppercut that bounces Kokane off the cage and back into range.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kokane's head backwards.
Kokane has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kaunismieli finds it's way round the side to connect with Kokane's head.
Kaunismieli throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kaunismieli connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kaunismieli throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kokane on the side of the head.
Kokane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
Kokane just misses with a punch 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!
Kaunismieli misses with a wild combination.
Kokane misses with a jab, cross combination. #T2#
Kokane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaunismieli throws out the jab.
Kokane throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kokane loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Kokane misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
A lazy left from Kaunismieli finds it's target.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut.
Kokane throwing a counter right hand but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook. Kokane ducked under it nicely.
Kokane scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kaunismieli in his tracks.
Kaunismieli swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kokane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kokane is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Kokane walks into a jab.
Kokane throws out a loose jab but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook
and Kokane counters with a nice body shot.
Kokane with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3#
Kaunismieli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kokane.
Kokane misses with a hook. Kaunismieli ducked under it nicely.
Kokane moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kokane counters with an inside leg kick.
Kokane swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kaunismieli.
Good standup being displayed there by Kaunismieli as he connects with a hook.#CL2#
Kaunismieli moves into the clinch.
Kokane swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kokane working aggressively here.
Kokane softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Kokane scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kokane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Kokane avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kaunismieli.
Kokane has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaunismieli scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kokane lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Kokane misses with some punches.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch on the inside.
Kokane blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kokane backwards.
A body shot lands from Kokane.
Kokane tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kokane is trying to break the clinch but Kaunismieli has him pressed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Kokane. #BC#
Kokane breaks from the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook
and Kokane counters with a flying knee that drops Kaunismieli! Kokane dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerry Kokane!
Jerry Kokane thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Syn 502 - Gymer vs Golstein
Date: Jan 29, 2017

#R1#
Kaunismieli blocks a jab.
Kaunismieli throws out a counter right but Haas avoids it with no problem.
Haas uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kaunismieli has time to react.
Haas looks to throw a body kick
and Kaunismieli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Haas misses with a low kick.
Kaunismieli tries a low kick but Haas avoids it.
Haas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kaunismieli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kaunismieli lands with a hook. Haas tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Haas finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaunismieli jabs at Haas's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haas lands a head shot.
Haas throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Good work by Kaunismieli as he checks the leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kaunismieli! But no joy.
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Haas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch there but Haas circles away. #T1#
Haas misses with a low kick.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Haas.
Haas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaunismieli throws out the jab.
Kaunismieli scores with a one two! Haas had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#
It looks like Vaas Haas has been cut.
Kaunismieli looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Haas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaunismieli throws out the jab.
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Haas is out of range.
Haas connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kaunismieli's hands.
Kaunismieli throws a low kick but it's checked well by Haas.#CL2#
Kaunismieli closes the distance and clinches.
Kaunismieli pushes Haas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Haas is trying to force a seperation but Kaunismieli has the dominant position.
Kaunismieli lands a body shot.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Haas. #BC#
Haas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Haas.#T2#
Kaunismieli feints and then cracks Haas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Haas down.
A big right from Haas misses.
Haas throws a head kick that misses.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Haas moves away
and Haas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kaunismieli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kaunismieli takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A clash of legs there as Kaunismieli blocks the low kick.
Kaunismieli wants to counter the offense by Haas and move into the clinch position.
Haas misses with a body shot
and Kaunismieli counters with a leg kick.
Haas scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kaunismieli cracks a nice hook into Haas's ribs.
Haas throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaunismieli lands a nice shot that snaps Haas's head back.
Haas misses with a hook.
Kaunismieli thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Haas throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Kaunismieli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Haas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL2#
Kaunismieli moves into the clinch.
Haas tries a body shot but Kaunismieli blocks it. #BC#
Haas breaks from the clinch.
Kaunismieli tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#CL2#
Kaunismieli drives through and clinches with Haas against the cage.
Kaunismieli digs a right hand into Haas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Haas's gas tank.
A short body shot lands from Kaunismieli as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Haas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Haas.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haas wants to stall. #T4#
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Haas uses good head movement to avoid it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC#
Haas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kaunismieli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Haas.
Haas scores with a jab to the body.
Haas swings widly with a right hand
letting Kaunismieli counter with a right hand.
Kaunismieli scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Haas.
Kaunismieli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Haas scores with a spinning back kick!
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch but Haas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Haas scoring well with a low kick there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vaas Haas's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Haas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kaunismieli's calf.
Haas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kaunismieli counters with a straight right hand.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Haas strikes.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Haas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Haas needs to keep his hands up - Kaunismieli had a free shot at his head there.
Haas throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Haas moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a lunging right hand
and Haas counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Haas catches Kaunismieli with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haas lands a nice looking body shot.
Kaunismieli slips a jab from Haas.
Kaunismieli flicks out a counter leg kick but Haas steps away.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.
Haas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1#
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Haas moves out of range.
Haas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kaunismieli connects with a nice looking jab.
Haas thuds a left hand into Kaunismieli's body.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook. Haas ducked under it nicely.
Kaunismieli throws the left hand but Haas avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Haas misses the target.
Vaas Haas is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab lands there for Haas.
Haas cracks Kaunismieli with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kaunismieli tries a body shot but Haas blocks it.
Kaunismieli working aggressively here.
Haas tries to stall but Kaunismieli uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #T2#
Haas tries to stall but Kaunismieli uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kaunismieli has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Haas seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kaunismieli can turn it around.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli has Haas pressed against the cage, preventing Haas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Haas avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage. #BC#
Haas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Haas on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Haas. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Haas misses with a double jab
and Kaunismieli counters with a three punch combo that has Haas backing up. Haas nods at Kaunismieli to acknowledge the strikes.
Haas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaunismieli.
Haas looks to throw a body kick
letting Kaunismieli counter with a right hand.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice strike.#CUT2#
Vaas Haas's cut is getting worse.
Haas misses the shot to the body.
It seemed like Kaunismieli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Haas goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kaunismieli doesn't manage to clinch there - Haas circles away. #T3#
Haas thumps Kaunismieli with a low kick.
Haas bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head.
Haas misses the shot to the body.
Kaunismieli blocks a low kick nicely.
Haas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Haas on the side of the head.
Haas throws a chopping leg kick but Kaunismieli manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kaunismieli is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Haas with a body shot.
Kaunismieli lands a nice shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Kaunismieli as he connects with a hook.#CL2#
Kaunismieli has closed the distance and engaged Haas in a clinch.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kaunismieli works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Haas blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
A shot in the inside from Haas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Haas blocking some punches.
Kaunismieli keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Haas's efforts to push away.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Haas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Haas.
A nice left hand lands by Kaunismieli.
Haas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Haas stalling in the clinch but Kaunismieli improves position.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Haas's elbow.
Haas just leaning against Kaunismieli, taking a breather.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
Kaunismieli lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Haas breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Kaunismieli has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kaunismieli lands a shot to the body.
Haas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Haas takes a shot to the head.
Haas has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Vaas Haas's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Haas tried to score with a low kick but Kaunismieli checks it.
Haas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haas misses with a left hand
and Haas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Haas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Haas quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Haas looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab to the jaw.
Haas throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Haas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haas manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.
Haas moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands with an uppercut that bounces Haas off the cage and back into range.
Haas checks a low kick from Kaunismieli.
Haas changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
Haas slips under a jab from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kaunismieli looks to clinch
and Haas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Haas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaunismieli.
Haas jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kaunismieli throws a right and a left that Haas avoids nicely.
Haas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Haas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaunismieli moves away.
Kaunismieli will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Haas tries to counter with a takedown but Kaunismieli is quick to defend against it.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Haas is just out of range.
Haas drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kaunismieli sprawls and moves away.
Haas defending well as Kaunismieli loads up on a big left hand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Haas.
Haas paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2#
Haas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a double jab.
Haas tries to counter with a takedown but Kaunismieli is quick to defend against it.
Haas staying out of range there.
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!
Kaunismieli throws a head kick that half lands.
Kaunismieli scores with a punch to the head.
Kaunismieli cracks Haas with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vaas Haas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Haas comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kaunismieli fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Haas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Haas lands a body shot.
Haas looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kaunismieli throws a jab when Haas was well out of range.
Kaunismieli scores with a decent looking hook.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to Haas's midsection.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Haas swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli digs a good body shot into Haas's ribs.
Kaunismieli connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A big right from Kaunismieli misses.
Haas looks for the body kick but Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Kaunismieli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Haas 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.
Kaunismieli misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL2#
Haas tries to keep at a distance but Kaunismieli has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kaunismieli lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Haas backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
Haas working hard to break the clinch.
Haas tries to stall but Kaunismieli uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Haas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kaunismielis head. #T4#
Haas taking a breather.
Haas lands with a left to the head. #TD#
Haas has picked Kaunismieli up - he's going for a ride! Haas dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli tries to roll over but Haas keeps him under control.
Kaunismieli is holding on to half guard well.
Let's hope that Kaunismieli has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kaunismieli is looking to control Haas's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kaunismieli avoid being mounted?

And that's the end of the fight!
Kalervo Kaunismieli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kaunismieli 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalervo Kaunismieli!
During a confident post fight interview, Kalervo Kaunismieli thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Syn 495 - Olympic Finals
Date: Dec 30, 2016

#R1#
Kaunismieli misses with a hook
and Tarczynski counters with a good low kick that Kaunismieli was not able to check.
Kaunismieli wants to clinch up but Tarczynski keeps it at a distance.
Tarczynski throws a hook but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Kaunismieli lands a right hook to the body.
Tarczynski walks into a left hand.
Tarczynski loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Tarczynski misses with a leg kick.
Kaunismieli misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kaunismieli has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) in the buildup to the fight.
Tarczynski digs a good hook to Kaunismieli's body.
The fighters circling - Kaunismieli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tarczynski ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Tarczynski's ribcage but misses.
Tarczynski tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kaunismieli throws a sloppy body shot
and Tarczynski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tarczynski moves out of range of the strikes.
Tarczynski is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kaunismieli with a body shot.
We've been informed that Tarczynski has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#T1#
Kaunismieli with a nice cross.#CUT#
It looks like Karol Tarczynski has been cut.
Tarczynski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaunismieli.
Jab, jab by Tarczynski - just one landing.
Nice jab there from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tarczynski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tarczynski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Tarczynski doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tarczynski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tarczynski flicks out a counter leg kick but Kaunismieli steps away.
Nice shot by Kaunismieli.
Tarczynski buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tarczynski in his tracks.
Tarczynski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Tarczynski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tarczynski lands a right hook to the body.
Kaunismieli throws out a loose jab but Tarczynski uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
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!
Tarczynski takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kaunismieli fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tarczynski has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kaunismieli listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tarczynski is out of range.
Kaunismieli blocks a leg kick.
Tarczynski lands a body shot.
Tarczynski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaunismieli moves in looking to clinch but Tarczynski pushes him off.
Kaunismieli with a hook.
Kaunismieli loads up on a big right hand but Tarczynski slips the punch.
Kaunismieli backing away here, and Tarczynski unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Tarczynski throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kaunismieli's head.#CL#
Kaunismieli clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Tarczynski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kaunismieli throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #T3#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Tarczynski.
Both fighters circling a little - Tarczynski finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kaunismieli blocks a head kick by Tarczynski.
Tarczynski misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Tarczynski scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kaunismieli is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#CL#
Kaunismieli clinches up with Tarczynski and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tarczynski backwards.
Tarczynski taking a breather.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice hook to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch on the inside.
Tarczynski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Kaunismieli scores with a nice short uppercut.
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!
Tarczynski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands with a short shot to the head. #T4#
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Tarczynski controls his hands.
Kaunismieli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tarczynski backwards.
Tarczynski lands a body shot.
Tarczynski misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Tarczynski.
Tarczynski lands with a right to the head.
Tarczynski can't find room to land a body shot as Kaunismieli controls the action.
Tarczynski is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tarczynski content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kaunismieli tries a body shot but Tarczynski blocks it.
Tarczynski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Kaunismieli scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tarczynski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tarczynski is looking to control Kaunismieli's arms but Kaunismieli gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tarczynski has his back to the cage.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tarczynski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tarczynski trying to stall but Kaunismieli improves his position.
Tarczynski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch on the inside from Tarczynski fails to land.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tarczynski misses with a punch to the body.
Tarczynski stalling in the clinch but Kaunismieli improves position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Karol Tarczynski's cut.
That's time! Kaunismieli's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Kaunismieli misses with a lunging right hand
and Tarczynski counters with a right hand to the body. #CL#
Kaunismieli fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tarczynski, pushing him back against the cage.
Kaunismieli lands a hook that snaps the head of Tarczynski backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kaunismieli.
Tarczynski stalling in the clinch but Kaunismieli improves position.
Tarczynski wants to stall.
Kaunismieli lands an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Tarczynski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli effectively controlling the action here.
Kaunismieli is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tarczynski can do to turn this around?
Kaunismieli's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tarczynski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kaunismieli is defending well for now.
Tarczynski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tarczynski tries to circle away but Kaunismieli has him pinned against the cage.
Tarczynski throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Tarczynski blocking some punches. #T1#
Tarczynski pressing his opponent against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tarczynski throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Tarczynski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tarczynski swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli scores with a hook to the body.
Tarczynski lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kaunismieli lands a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Tarczynski avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage. #BC2#
Tarczynski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tarczynski misses with a wild body shot.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaunismieli checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the body kick.
Tarczynski slips a jab from Kaunismieli.#T2#
Kaunismieli throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tarczynski.
Kaunismieli swings widly with a right hand
enabling Tarczynski to counter with a crisp jab.
Kaunismieli lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tarczynski scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tarczynski on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kaunismieli checks a low kick from Tarczynski.
Kaunismieli appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tarczynski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kaunismieli lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut
and Tarczynski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli misses with a looping left.
Kaunismieli sets himself, and Tarczynski steps forward looking for the clinch! Kaunismieli avoids it this time.
Tarczynski lands with a straight right. Kaunismieli didn't see that one coming.
Kaunismieli tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tarczynski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tarczynski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
An inside leg kick from Tarczynski misses.
Kaunismieli lands with a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tarczynski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It seemed like Tarczynski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A slow jab from Kaunismieli misses its intended target.
Kaunismieli lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Donk. Kaunismieli catches Tarczynski right on the button with a cross.
Nice uppercut there from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tarczynski manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tarczynski lands a nice hook to Kaunismieli's body. Kaunismieli takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Tarczynski moves away and avoids it.
Tarczynski let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tarczynski throws a sloppy head kick and Kaunismieli moves out of range easily. #T4#
Tarczynski scores with a jab 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!
Kaunismieli moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Kaunismieli gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tarczynski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tarczynski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kaunismieli avoids it.
Tarczynski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kaunismieli avoids it.
Tarczynski misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Kaunismieli.
Tarczynski is breathing heavily.
Tarczynski misses with the head strike.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tarczynski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kaunismieli.
A body shot lands from Tarczynski.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tarczynski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Karol Tarczynski's cut.
That's time! Kaunismieli's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Tarczynski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kaunismieli lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tarczynski at a distance.
Tarczynski ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a combination. Tarczynski tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kaunismieli lands with a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a front kick aimed at Tarczynski's knee but Tarczynski avoids it well.
Tarczynski is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kaunismieli takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tarczynski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tarczynski is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Kaunismieli dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tarczynski. That did some damage!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaunismieli listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to Tarczynski's midsection.
Tarczynski misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Kaunismieli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tarczynski throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Kaunismieli misses the target.#CL#
Kaunismieli forces Tarczynski back against the cage and clinches.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tarczynski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tarczynski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kaunismieli is defending well for now.
Tarczynski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short body shot lands from Kaunismieli as the two fighters clinch.
Tarczynski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short left from Kaunismieli.
Tarczynski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kaunismieli.
Tarczynski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tarczynski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand.
Tarczynski has had enough of the clinch but Kaunismieli keeps him there for the moment.#T2#
Kaunismieli lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli lands a shoulder strike.
Tarczynski tries to stall but Kaunismieli uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Good body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli scores with a shoulder strike.
Kaunismieli pushes Tarczynski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#
Tarczynski is rocked!
Kaunismieli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Karol Tarczynski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tarczynski is still on wobbly legs! Can Kaunismieli finish him?
Kaunismieli tries a body shot but Tarczynski blocks it.
Kaunismieli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tarczynski seems to have recovered his senses.
Tarczynski connects with a knee to the head.
Kaunismieli presses Tarczynski against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kaunismieli is leaning against Tarczynski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kaunismieli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tarczynski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kaunismieli avoids it.
A nice left hand lands by Kaunismieli.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Kaunismieli avoiding damage as Tarczynski throws knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kaunismieli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kaunismieli lands a big right hand! Tarczynski is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kalervo Kaunismieli!
After winning the bout, Kalervo Kaunismieli thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Syn 490 - Wayne v. Keosayan
Date: Dec 09, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Kaunismieli rushes Dias Jimenez and presses him up against the cage.
Dias Jimenez is struggling to control the position.
Dias Jimenez lands an elbow inside.
Kaunismieli gets through Dias Jimenez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dias Jimenez.
Kaunismieli lands an uppercut.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kaunismieli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Kaunismieli breaks from the clinch.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut
enabling Dias Jimenez to counter with a crisp jab.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up but Dias Jimenez circles away and keeps his distance.
Kaunismieli lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dias Jimenez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dias Jimenez missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dias Jimenez counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Dias Jimenez misses. #CL2#
Dias Jimenez gets tackled into the cage by Kaunismieli. Kaunismieli maintains the clinch.
Kaunismieli presses Dias Jimenez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dias Jimenez takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T1#
Kaunismieli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
Dias Jimenez blocks an uppercut.
Kaunismieli lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dias Jimenez definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dias Jimenez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dias Jimenez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dias Jimenez lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, Kaunismieli scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kaunismieli is working Dias Jimenez over against the cage.
Kaunismieli gets through Dias Jimenez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dias Jimenez taking a breather.
Kaunismieli works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Dias Jimenez.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
Kaunismieli blocks an elbow strike from Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez working aggressively here. #T2#
Kaunismieli working aggressively here.
A hook to the body from Kaunismieli.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Kaunismieli.
Dias Jimenez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dias Jimenez manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dias Jimenez being controlled against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Dias Jimenez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kaunismieli.
Dias Jimenez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaunismieli's elbow.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Dias Jimenez controls his hands.
Kaunismieli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaunismieli tries to stall but Dias Jimenez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Dias Jimenez avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Kaunismieli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dias Jimenez backwards. #T3#
Dias Jimenez controlling the action here for a moment.
Dias Jimenez takes a shot to the head.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Kaunismieli.
Dias Jimenez lands a damaging elbow.
Dias Jimenez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dias Jimenez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kaunismieli has a couple of punches blocked by Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short left from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
Kaunismieli scores with a shot to the side of Dias Jimenez's head.
Kaunismieli lands with a short shot to the head.
Kaunismieli blocks an elbow strike.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Dias Jimenez avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
Dias Jimenez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dias Jimenez lands a damaging elbow. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dias Jimenez tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Dias Jimenez back against the cage.
Dias Jimenez creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kaunismieli's defenses.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Dias Jimenez avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Kaunismieli lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dias Jimenez backwards.
Dias Jimenez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
Dias Jimenez tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dias Jimenez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dias Jimenez stalling in the clinch but Kaunismieli improves position.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
A left hand lands to the body for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dias Jimenez backwards.
Dias Jimenez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
Dias Jimenez wants to stall.
Kaunismieli lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dias Jimenez or not.
Dias Jimenez is breathing heavily.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kaunismieli wants to clinch up but Dias Jimenez keeps it at a distance.
Dias Jimenez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook.
Dias Jimenez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL2#
Kaunismieli gets a clinch.
Kaunismieli blocks an elbow strike.
Kaunismieli takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kaunismieli pushes Dias Jimenez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dias Jimenez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Dias Jimenez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dias Jimenez blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli working aggressively here.
Kaunismieli lands with a short shot to the head. #TD2#
Kaunismieli drags the fight down to the ground.
Dias Jimenez wants to control from the top but Kaunismieli keeps moving. #SUB2#
Kaunismieli is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dias Jimenez defends well.#T1##SUB2#
Kaunismieli has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dias Jimenez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kaunismieli is on top in guard. #REVB#
Kaunismieli looking to sit in guard and control but Dias Jimenez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Kaunismieli looking for a guillotine here but Dias Jimenez defends easily.
Kaunismieli has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dias Jimenez controlling from the top position. #T2##SUB2#
Kaunismieli looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dias Jimenez passes into side control.
Dias Jimenez wants to stand but Kaunismieli is controlling his arm.
Kaunismieli can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dias Jimenez wants to stand but Kaunismieli is controlling his arm.#T3##SU#
Dias Jimenez decides to stand back up.
Kaunismieli with a jab.
Dias Jimenez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kaunismieli. That's going to slow Dias Jimenez down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kaunismieli looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dias Jimenez moves forwards but Kaunismieli connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dias Jimenez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kaunismieli if he has to take too many more of those.
Dias Jimenez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaunismieli misses the target.
Dias Jimenez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nice body kick from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick nicely.
Dias Jimenez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dias Jimenez throws a head kick that misses. #T4#
Kaunismieli scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dias Jimenez in his tracks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dias Jimenez misses with a straight left.
Kaunismieli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dias Jimenez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dias Jimenez avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Dias Jimenez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dias Jimenez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dias Jimenez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kaunismieli.
Dias Jimenez slips a straight right by Kaunismieli.
Dias Jimenez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kaunismieli fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dias Jimenez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kaunismieli looks to land a right hand but Dias Jimenez moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Dias Jimenez scores with a sloppy right hand. Kaunismieli should have avoided that one.
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Dias Jimenez's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli throws out a loose jab but Dias Jimenez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dias Jimenez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dias Jimenez connects with an inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kaunismieli thuds his right hand into Dias Jimenez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dias Jimenez tests Kaunismieli's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dias Jimenez lands a nice hook to Kaunismieli's body. Kaunismieli takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dias Jimenez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kaunismieli slips a straight right by Dias Jimenez.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick which misses Dias Jimenez's front leg but catches the back leg as Dias Jimenez tries to avoid it.
Dias Jimenez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dias Jimenez throws a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head but Kaunismieli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a slapping body shot. #T1#
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
Kaunismieli lands a nice hook to Dias Jimenez's body. Dias Jimenez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dias Jimenez throws a poor cross that misses
and Kaunismieli makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Dias Jimenez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kaunismieli paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kaunismieli doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dias Jimenez tries a head kick but it misses.
Dias Jimenez missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaunismieli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dias Jimenez avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Dias Jimenez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kaunismieli only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Dias Jimenez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dias Jimenez blocks the body kick.
Dias Jimenez misses the body punch #CL2#
and Kaunismieli counters by clinching up.
Dias Jimenez tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Dias Jimenez back against the cage.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T2#
Dias Jimenez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Dias Jimenez avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Kaunismieli trying to stall but Dias Jimenez improves his position.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch.
Kaunismieli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dias Jimenez backwards.
Dias Jimenez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaunismieli's elbow.
Dias Jimenez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dias Jimenez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kaunismieli's brow.
Dias Jimenez gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dias Jimenez gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dias Jimenez tries a body shot but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Nice elbow from Dias Jimenez.
Kaunismieli has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Dias Jimenez seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kaunismieli can turn it around.
Dias Jimenez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand.
Kaunismieli blocks an elbow strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Dias Jimenez.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Dias Jimenez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli letting Dias Jimenez take a breather here.#T3#
Kaunismieli has Dias Jimenez pushed against the cage.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
Dias Jimenez is looking to control Kaunismieli's arms but Kaunismieli gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dias Jimenez has his back to the cage.
Kaunismieli is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dias Jimenez misses with a body punch.
Jimmy Dias Jimenez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kalervo Kaunismieli is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kaunismieli blocks an elbow strike from Dias Jimenez.
Kaunismieli avoids a wild elbow strike from Dias Jimenez.
Kaunismieli prevents a body shot from Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez takes a shot to the head.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Dias Jimenez controls the action.
Dias Jimenez lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kaunismieli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kaunismieli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dias Jimenez content to slow the pace in the clinch. #T4#
Dias Jimenez lands an elbow inside that Kaunismieli shrugs off.
Dias Jimenez lands an elbow inside.
Dias Jimenez lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dias Jimenez tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Dias Jimenez back against the cage.
Kaunismieli working aggressively here.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli scores with a shoulder strike.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Dias Jimenez.
Kaunismieli lands an uppercut.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Dias Jimenez controls his hands.
Kaunismieli working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kaunismieli blocks an elbow strike from Dias Jimenez.
Dias Jimenez is looking to control Kaunismieli's arms but Kaunismieli gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dias Jimenez has his back to the cage.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Dias Jimenez controls the action.
Dias Jimenez stalling the fight.
Dias Jimenez pushes off an throws an elbow but Kaunismieli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kaunismieli has a couple of punches blocked by Dias Jimenez.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kalervo Kaunismieli.
I've got Kaunismieli 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalervo Kaunismieli!
After winning the bout, Kalervo Kaunismieli thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Jimmy Dias Jimenez spoke after the fight, saying 'his breath smell like rotten underwear....'.

Event: Syn 483 - Turpin vs. Gravius 3
Date: Nov 10, 2016

#R1#
Rumlow cracks a nice hook into Kaunismieli's ribs.
Kaunismieli has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) in the buildup to the fight.
Kaunismieli staying out of range there.
Rumlow looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kaunismieli connects with a looping right hand.
Rumlow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rumlow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kaunismieli's sensitive parts.
Kaunismieli has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rumlow finds it's way round the side to connect with Kaunismieli's head.
Rumlow misses with a low kick.
Rumlow is looking to slow Kaunismieli down with leg kicks.
Rumlow on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kaunismieli. Kaunismieli obviously looking to wear him down.
Rumlow misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rumlow takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rumlow moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rumlow takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Rumlow avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kaunismieli lands an overhand right.
Rumlow throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli connects with the punch.#T1#
Rumlow takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Rumlow.
Rumlow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kaunismieli takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CL#
Kaunismieli closes the distance and clinches.
Rumlow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Kaunismieli breaks from the clinch.
Rumlow thuds his right hand into Kaunismieli's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rumlow throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli scores with a leg kick.
Kaunismieli will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kaunismieli avoids a kick to the body.
Kaunismieli swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kaunismieli.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Rumlow moves out of range.
Rumlow misses with a wild body shot.
Rumlow fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rumlow can pounce on him. #T2#
Kaunismieli blocks a leg kick.
Kaunismieli is looking to counter punch.
Rumlow takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A slow jab from Kaunismieli misses its intended target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rumlow, as that shot connected.
Kaunismieli thuds his right hand into Rumlow's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A head kick misses from Rumlow.
Kaunismieli tried to counter with a leg kick but Rumlow avoided it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kaunismieli.
Rumlow looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It looked like Kaunismieli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rumlow throws a wild body kick that Kaunismieli sees coming a mile off.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
Rumlow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kaunismieli moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromRumlow.
Kaunismieli avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rumlow misses the shot to the body.
Kaunismieli gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A jab lands there for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T3#
Nice uppercut lands for Kaunismieli. That snapped Rumlow's head back.
Rumlow misses with a looping left.#CL#
Kaunismieli clinches.
Rumlow throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries a body shot but Rumlow blocks it.
Rumlow lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rumlow's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rumlow.
Kaunismieli lands a hook that snaps the head of Rumlow backwards.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Rumlow. #BC#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli misses the body punch
and Rumlow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kaunismieli lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rumlow is looking to land body kicks.
A little feinted left hand from Kaunismieli on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kaunismieli throws a jab when Rumlow was well out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rumlow walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kaunismieli throws the left hand but Rumlow avoids the punch easily.#T4#
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the leg kick from Rumlow.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy right hand but Rumlow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rumlow now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kaunismieli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rumlow throws out the jab.
It looked like Kaunismieli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rumlow scores with a shot to the body.
Rumlow lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kaunismieli is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kaunismieli looks for the body kick but Rumlow saw that one coming.
Rumlow takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rumlow misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rumlow has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Rumlow walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kaunismieli throws a jab when Rumlow was well out of range.
Rumlow throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli lands the left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rumlow blocks a leg kick.
Rumlow finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kaunismieli throws a big shot that misses.
Rumlow appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a body punch but Rumlow moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Rumlow throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rumlow misses the shot to the body.
Kaunismieli buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rumlow throws a solid leg kick but Kaunismieli takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rumlow.
Rumlow throws a head kick that misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy uppercut
letting Rumlow counter with a right hand.
Rumlow scores with a decent looking hook.
Kaunismieli has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kaunismieli pushes Rumlow away with a front kick.
Rumlow lunges at Kaunismieli with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kaunismieli's hand.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up.
Rumlow throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kaunismieli counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rumlow ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Rumlow lands a nice looking body kick.
Rumlow misses the shot to the body.
Rumlow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli 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. #T1#
Kaunismieli checks a low kick from Rumlow.
Kaunismieli works Rumlow's body with a nice hook.
Rumlow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rumlow sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rumlow has time to react.
Rumlow fakes the leg kick and cracks Kaunismieli in the body.
Rumlow scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL#
Kaunismieli closes the distance and clinches.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
Rumlow misses with the head strike.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kaunismieli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Rumlow controls the action.
Rumlow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot in the inside from Rumlow.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rumlow's elbow.
Rumlow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Kaunismieli tries a body shot but Rumlow blocks it.
Rumlow lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kaunismieli.
A short right from Rumlow.
Rumlow letting Kaunismieli take a breather here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli blocks a body shot from Rumlow.
Rumlow blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Rumlow misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
Rumlow throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rumlow.
Rumlow lands a left hand.
Rumlow scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch.
Rumlow misses with a punch on the inside.
Rumlow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rumlow has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli. #T3#
Rumlow tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Rumlow back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rumlow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rumlow.
A short uppercut from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rumlow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaunismieli lands a nice shot to the body.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rumlow looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rumlow has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
Rumlow misses with a punch on the inside.
Rumlow lands a hook that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rumlow lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kaunismieli.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches.
Rumlow misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Rumlow on the inside.
Rumlow throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hook to the body lands for Rumlow. #T4#
A right hook to the body lands for Kaunismieli.
Rumlow misses with some punches.
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!
Rumlow blocking some punches.
Rumlow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rumlow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rumlow has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
Rumlow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rumlow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rumlow is leaning against Kaunismieli and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rumlow.
Rumlow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaunismieli managing to block the knees to the body from Rumlow.
Rumlow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rumlow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Rumlow.
Kaunismieli has a couple of punches blocked by Rumlow.
A short right from Rumlow.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
Nice body punch from Rumlow - that landed with a thud.
Rumlow swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brock Rumlow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Rumlow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rumlow scores with a body shot.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is winning the standup battle so far.
Jab by Rumlow.
A lazy body kick from Rumlow
and Kaunismieli counters with an outside leg kick.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Rumlow moves out of range.
Rumlow was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL#
Kaunismieli rushes Rumlow and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rumlow.
Kaunismieli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Kaunismieli as the two fighters clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rumlow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rumlow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rumlow struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaunismieli controls his hands.
Rumlow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaunismieli is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC#
Kaunismieli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Rumlow misses with a low kick.
Nice body punch from Rumlow.
Rumlow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Rumlow looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Rumlow lands a jab to Kaunismieli's midsection.
Kaunismieli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rumlow lands a front kick.
Rumlow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kaunismieli's sensitive parts.
Kaunismieli connects with a body shot that sends Rumlow's belly button to the back.
Rumlow walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kaunismieli fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rumlow throws a body shot but no joy.
Rumlow thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kaunismieli if he has to take too many more of those.
Kaunismieli takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T2#
Rumlow looks to land a body kick but Kaunismieli moved away.
A slapping body kick lands there for Rumlow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rumlow avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Rumlow tries to clinch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Rumlow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rumlow closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rumlow defending well as Kaunismieli loads up on a big left hand.
Kaunismieli will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Rumlow takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Rumlow feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kaunismieli's calf.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to the nose.
Rumlow looks to land a right hand but Kaunismieli moved out of range.
Kaunismieli avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kaunismieli needs to keep his hands up - Rumlow had a free shot at his head there.
Rumlow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rumlow throws a half hearted mid kick.#T3#
Rumlow misses with a hook. Kaunismieli ducked under it nicely.
Kaunismieli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rumlow lands a really nice looking cross but Kaunismieli seems unphased.
Kaunismieli connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rumlow. Rumlow circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rumlow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rumlow swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kaunismieli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rumlow steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kaunismieli. That one must have hurt.
Rumlow swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kaunismieli is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rumlow misses with a hook
and Kaunismieli counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rumlow was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch there but Rumlow circles away. #T4#
Rumlow throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rumlow is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rumlow throws a leg kick
letting Kaunismieli counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli lands a nice shot that snaps Rumlow's head back.
Rumlow looks to land a combination but Kaunismieli avoids it well.
Rumlow throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rumlow throws a sloppy head kick and Kaunismieli moves out of range easily.
Rumlow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rumlow takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rumlow moves out of range of the strikes.
Rumlow is looking to land body kicks.
Rumlow uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kaunismieli has time to react.
Rumlow throws a body shot but no joy.
Rumlow connects with a right hand. Kaunismieli shakes it off.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brock Rumlow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rumlow has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Rumlow!
During a confident post fight interview, Brock Rumlow thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Syn 479 - Ohchooto vs Geralt
Date: Oct 21, 2016

#R1#
Kaunismieli misses with a straight right.
Kanitz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kaunismieli has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Kanitz is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kanitz, right into the meat.
Kaunismieli looks to land a right hand but Kanitz moved out of range.
Kanitz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kanitz swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a series of strikes. Kanitz will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nice uppercut there from Kanitz.
Kanitz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kanitz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kanitz. That's going to slow Kaunismieli down.
Kaunismieli throws a body punch but Kanitz moves out of range.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kanitz.
Kaunismieli lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kaunismieli throws a poor cross that misses
and Kaunismieli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli scores with a punch to the head.
We've been told by Kanitz's head coaches at Hunter MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kanitz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kaunismieli checks it well.
Kanitz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kanitz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kaunismieli wants to counter the offense by Kanitz and move into the clinch position.#T1#
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kanitz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kanitz looks to land a body kick but Kaunismieli moved away.
Good standup being displayed there by Kanitz as he connects with a hook.
A slow jab from Kaunismieli misses its intended target.
Kanitz half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a looping overhand right but Kanitz ducks down to avoid it.
Kanitz delivers a nice body kick.
Kanitz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kanitz throws out the jab.
Kanitz is looking to clinch but Kaunismieli is avoiding it.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kanitz avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kanitz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kanitz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kaunismieli fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kanitz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli swings widly with a right hand
and Kanitz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Kanitz's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kaunismieli throws a right hand that Kanitz ducks under and follows up with a left that Kanitz also avoids with ease.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kanitz.
Kaunismieli tries to score with a low kick but Kanitz moves his leg out of the way.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kanitz checks a leg kick.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to the head.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kaunismieli throws out a loose jab but Kanitz uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kaunismieli looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kanitz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Kanitz.
Kanitz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Good leg kick by Kanitz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T3#
Kanitz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaunismieli.
Kanitz throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Kanitz is having none of it.
Kanitz loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
A little jabbing left from Kaunismieli on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kaunismieli fails to land with a series of punches.
Kanitz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kanitz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kanitz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kaunismieli throws a big shot that misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kanitz.
Kaunismieli lands a jab.
Kaunismieli ducks right into an uppercut from Kanitz.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight left.
Kaunismieli fails to land with a series of punches. #T4#
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick nicely.
Kanitz lands a nice hook to Kaunismieli's body. Kaunismieli takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kanitz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaunismieli.
Kanitz cracks Kaunismieli with a good jab.
Kanitz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kaunismieli at a distance.
Kanitz walks into a left hand.
Kaunismieli takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kanitz.
Kaunismieli avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kanitz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight right.
Kaunismieli throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kanitz counters with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kanitz throws a body kick that misses.
Kaunismieli with a nice cross.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Kaunismieli closes the distance and pushes Kanitz back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Simon Kanitz dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Kanitz is just out of range.
A jab from Kaunismieli finds it's way through Kanitz's defenses.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Kanitz is just out of range.
Kanitz throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Simon Kanitz is winning the standup battle so far.
Kanitz lands a jab.
Kaunismieli rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kanitz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kanitz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaunismieli moves away.
A jab lands there for Kanitz.
Kaunismieli moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kaunismieli takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kanitz throws a low kick but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Kanitz throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kanitz has time to react.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli checks a low kick from Kanitz.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Kanitz throws an overhand right that lands on Kaunismieli's shoulder, as Kaunismieli tries to avoid the shot.
Kanitz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch but Kanitz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kanitz throws a front kick aimed at Kaunismieli's knee but Kaunismieli avoids it well.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Kaunismieli might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Kanitz has got the better of the exchanges.
Kaunismieli scores with a one two! Kanitz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kanitz lands a leg kick that knocks Kaunismieli off balance momentarily.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Kanitz moves out of range.
Kaunismieli 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.
Kanitz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Kanitz misses with a body shot.
Kaunismieli looks to throw a body kick
and Kanitz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kanitz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kaunismieli can do to turn this around?
Kanitz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kaunismieli throws out a counter right but Kanitz avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
Kaunismieli clinches.
Kanitz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T2#
Still in the clinch, Kanitz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kanitz misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli prevents a body shot from Kanitz.
Kanitz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kanitz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kaunismieli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kanitzs head.
Kaunismieli lands with a light punch inside.
Kaunismieli's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kaunismieli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kanitz tries a body shot but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Kanitz controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kanitz.
Kanitz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli working aggressively here.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kanitz's elbow.
Kaunismieli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
Kanitz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kaunismielis head.
Kaunismieli tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kanitz smiles and moves away. #T3#
Kanitz misses with a body kick.
Good exchange - Kanitz coming out on top.
A lazy left from Kanitz finds it's target.
Kanitz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kaunismieli takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kaunismieli throws a head kick that misses.
Kaunismieli digs a good body shot into Kanitz's ribs.
Kanitz lands a jab to the head.
Kanitz throws out a leg kick but Kaunismieli moves out of range and Kanitz only half commits.
Kaunismieli pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kanitz back to the cage. Kaunismieli follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Kanitz slips under a jab.
Kanitz is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
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!
Kaunismieli misses with the combination.
Kaunismieli blocks a jab.#T4#
Kanitz just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kanitz looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kaunismieli lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
Kaunismieli throws a shot to the body.
Kanitz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.
A big right from Kanitz misses.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Kanitz moves out of range.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kanitz.
Kanitz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kaunismieli.
Nice body punch from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Simon Kanitz will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Kanitz misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kaunismieli counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kanitz checks the leg kick.
Kanitz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kanitz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kaunismieli's sensitive parts.
Kaunismieli checks a low kick from Kanitz.
Kaunismieli avoids a kick to the body.
It seemed like Kaunismieli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice shot by Kanitz.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Kanitz moves away and avoids it.
Kanitz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kanitz scores with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Kanitz is out of range.
Kanitz throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T1#
Kaunismieli misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaunismieli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kaunismieli throws a low kick, looking for Kanitz's leg but Kanitz calmly moves out of range.
Kaunismieli works Kanitz's body with a nice hook.#CL2#
Kaunismieli rushes Kanitz and presses him up against the cage.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kanitz's elbow.
Kanitz struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaunismieli controls his hands.
Kaunismieli lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kanitz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kanitz throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kanitz swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Kanitz controls his hands.
Kanitz struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaunismieli controls his hands.
Kaunismieli fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nice body punch from Kanitz - that landed with a thud.
Kanitz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kanitz swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kanitz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards. #T2#
Kanitz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Kanitz as the two fighters clinch.
Kanitz prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kanitz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kanitz backwards.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Kanitz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kanitz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand.
Kanitz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kanitz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kanitz misses with a punch on the inside.
Kanitz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kanitz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kanitz scores with a hook to the body.
Kanitz prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kanitz struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaunismieli controls his hands.
Kanitz tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Kanitz back against the cage. #T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from Kanitz.
Kanitz throws a head punch that misses.
Kanitz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kanitz.
Kanitz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kanitz pushes Kaunismieli back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kaunismieli takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kanitz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
Kanitz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kanitz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaunismieli's elbow.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kaunismieli blocking some punches. #TD2#
Kaunismieli pulls guard successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Kaunismieli looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kanitz has picked Kaunismieli up and slammed him! Kaunismieli can't keep hold of the triangle and Kanitz manages to pass to side control!
Kaunismieli is not content to let Kanitz control the position.
Kaunismieli is looking for a sweep.#T4#
You can see the frustration on Kaunismieli's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kaunismieli tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Kanitz easily slips into full mount!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kanitz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kaunismieli is looking to escape.
Kanitz is really struggling to control Kaunismieli but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Kanitz controlling the position easily from mount.
Kaunismieli is desperately trying to improve his position but Kanitz has a good base and remains in mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Simon Kanitz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kanitz 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simon Kanitz!

Event: T161 - ITFL Team Finale
Date: Sep 23, 2016

#R1#
Coath thumps Kaunismieli with a low kick.
Kaunismieli avoids the head kick by Coath.
Coath misses with a straight left.
Coath lands a nice shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Coath checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Coath.
Coath rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kaunismieli moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kaunismieli takes a kick to the side of the head.
Coath ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
We've been told by Coath's head coaches at Heavy Metal that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kaunismieli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Coath throws out the jab.
Kaunismieli swats away the attempt to clinch by Coath.
Kaunismieli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chris Coath seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coath throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
Kaunismieli swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kaunismieli throws a jab but it's blocked by Coath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Coath. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Coath throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kaunismieli on the side of the head. #T1#
Coath keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli staying out of range there.
A nice side step and Kaunismieli releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Coath misses with a head kick.
Coath takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Coath misses with a right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kaunismieli has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Coath.
Kaunismieli moves away from the strike by Coath.
Coath checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#CL#
Coath moves into range and clinches up with Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#BC2#
Kaunismieli breaks from the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Coath.
Kaunismieli misses with a left hand
and Coath cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut. Coath saw that one coming.
Coath wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Coath misses the shot to the body.
Coath throws a nice looking combination but Kaunismieli bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coath ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Coath steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Coath appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2#
Coath is looking to clinch.
Kaunismieli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Coath.
A quick step to the side and Coath tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli throws a sloppy body shot
and Coath counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Good standup being displayed there by Kaunismieli as he connects with a hook.
Coath bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head.
Kaunismieli with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Coath to score with a decent uppercut.
Coath throws a front kick aimed at Kaunismieli's knee but Kaunismieli avoids it well.
Coath misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a slapping leg kick.
Coath stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Coath lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Coath throws a leg kick that misses.
Coath fails with an attempt to clinch.
Coath thumps Kaunismieli with a low kick.
Kaunismieli throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kaunismieli looks for the body kick but Coath saw that one coming.
Kaunismieli walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T3#
Coath looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kaunismieli is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Coath clinches up against the cage.
Coath working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kaunismieli cracks Coath with a nice body shot.
Coath pushes Kaunismieli back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Coath is trying to push Kaunismieli away but Kaunismieli has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kaunismieli lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Kaunismieli.
A nice left hand lands by Kaunismieli.
Coath throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Coath.
Coath misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Coath. #BC2#
Kaunismieli's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Coath on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coath throws a shot from downtown. Kaunismieli moves away and avoids it.
Kaunismieli takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kaunismieli throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Coath on the side of the head. #T4#
Kaunismieli connects with a looping right hand.
Kaunismieli is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Coath had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Coath lands with a nice body punch.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Coath's head backwards.
Coath walks into a stiff left hand from Kaunismieli.
Coath has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Coath there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kaunismieli throws out a powerful jab.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the side of Coath's head but Coath sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big left from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli throws a body kick that misses.
Kaunismieli connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Coath's hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coath connects with a high kick.
Coath throws a low kick but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Coath.
Kaunismieli is looking to slow Coath down with leg kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Kaunismieli fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Coath checks a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Coath does a little dance to reset his feet.
Coath throws a big counter combination but Kaunismieli scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Coath.
Kaunismieli has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kaunismieli throws an off balance right hand
and Coath counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Coath manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Coath pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kaunismieli tries a low kick but Coath avoids it.
Coath has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Coath is just out of range.
Kaunismieli blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli throws a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli punishes Coath's body with a nice straight punch.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab.
Coath lands a leg kick that knocks Kaunismieli off balance momentarily.
Kaunismieli lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T1#
Kaunismieli throws a lazy uppercut
and Coath counters with a low kick, right behind Kaunismieli 's knee.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kaunismieli.
Coath swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook. Coath ducked under it nicely.
Coath was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A lazy left from Coath finds it's target.
Coath scores with a nice head shot.
Coath tries to clinch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Coath throws a body kick that misses.
Coath has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kaunismieli.
Coath swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaunismieli.#CL#
Coath has closed the distance and engaged Kaunismieli in a clinch.
Coath makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kaunismieli pushes Coath back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Coath blocking some punches. #T2#
Coath blocking some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coath tries to circle away but Kaunismieli has him pinned against the cage.#TD#
Coath decides to pull guard.
Kaunismieli trying to control but Coath is working from the bottom.
Kaunismieli stopping the sweep attempt from Coath.
Kaunismieli trying to control the position from guard on top but Coath is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Coath tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kaunismieli trying to control but Coath is working from the bottom.
Coath bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kaunismieli's guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB2#
Kaunismieli throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kaunismieli keeping moving, preventing Coath from controlling successfully.
Coath distracts Kaunismieli with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Coath postures up and lands a big shot to Kaunismieli's brow.
Kaunismieli seems keen to control Coath's posture.
Coath pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kaunismieli is keeping the position for now.
Kaunismieli working a defensive guard here. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Kaunismieli is looking for a triangle but Coath pushes his legs off easily.
Coath tries to free his leg and advance position but Kaunismieli is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Kaunismieli looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kaunismieli controlling the position.
Coath wants to control from the top but Kaunismieli keeps moving. #SUB2#
Kaunismieli isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Coath stacks Kaunismieli on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Coath!
Coath wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kaunismieli keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Coath dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Kaunismieli doesn't manage to clinch there - Coath circles away.
Kaunismieli misses with the combination.
Coath fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Coath takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Coath wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Coath misses with a looping right.
Coath lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Coath.
Kaunismieli tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Coath rushes Kaunismieli and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Coath lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Coath fails to land.
Coath struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaunismieli controls his hands.
Coath can't find room to land a body shot as Kaunismieli controls the action.
Coath has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli. #T1#
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
Kaunismieli lands a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Coath's elbow.
Coath lands a hook that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Coath misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kaunismieli tries a body shot but Coath blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Coath.
Coath tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch on the inside.
Coath lands with a short shot to the head.
Coath has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
A short uppercut from Coath.
Kaunismieli looking to slow down the pace here.
Kaunismieli prevents a body shot from Coath.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Coath's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Kaunismieli throws a jab but it's blocked by Coath.
Coath cracks Kaunismieli with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coath with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Coath looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kaunismieli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Coath tries a head kick but it misses.
Coath throws an off balance right hand
letting Kaunismieli counter with a right hand.
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Coath.
Kaunismieli closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CL#
Coath moves into range and clinches up with Kaunismieli.
Coath throws a head punch that misses.
Coath struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaunismieli controls his hands.
Coath swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Coath uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coath doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T3#
Coath throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kaunismielis head.
Coath misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Coath.
Coath tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaunismieli's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Coath fails to land.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Coath.
A hook to the body from Coath.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli lands with a right to the head.
Coath tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaunismieli looking to slow down the pace here.
Coath lands a nice uppercut.
Coath misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Coath.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaunismieli. #T4##BC2#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Coath avoids it easily.
Coath throws out a powerful jab.
Coath throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coath feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kaunismieli's calf.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the leg kick from Coath.
Coath keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Coath shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kaunismieli tried to score with a low kick but Coath checks it.
Kaunismieli buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Coath avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Coath tries a low kick but Kaunismieli avoids it.
A jab from Kaunismieli misses.
Coath swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Coath clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Nice jab there from Coath.
Coath throws a head kick that misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaunismieli misses the target.
It looked like Coath wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kaunismieli stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Coath.
Coath plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Coath throws a head kick that misses.
Kaunismieli is trying to counter with his kicks.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Coath was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Coath misses with a looping right.
Coath wants to slow Kaunismieli down by chopping away at his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Coath.
Kaunismieli on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Coath. Coath obviously looking to wear him down.
Coath tries to clinch up but Kaunismieli circles away and keeps his distance.
Coath throws a body kick that misses.
Kaunismieli scores with a body shot. #T1#
Kaunismieli checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kaunismieli throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Coath misses with an uppercut
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
Coath tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kaunismieli manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Coath throws a right hand that Kaunismieli ducks under and follows up with a left that Kaunismieli also avoids with ease.
Kaunismieli swings widly with a right hand
and Coath counters with a nice uppercut.
Good leg kick by Coath there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kaunismieli throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Coath throws a leg kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice body kick.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Coath moves away and avoids it.
Kaunismieli walks forward, straight into a front kick from Coath.
Coath moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kaunismieli throws a jab but it's blocked by Coath.
Coath tests Kaunismieli's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coath blocks a jab.
Kaunismieli throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Coath is looking to clinch but Kaunismieli is avoiding it.
Coath digs a good body shot into Kaunismieli's ribs.
Coath looks to land a body kick but Kaunismieli moved away.
Coath dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a looping overhand right but Coath ducks down to avoid it.
Kaunismieli slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Coath moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Coath throws a good cross that connects.
Coath walks into a straight right hand from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Coath punishes Kaunismieli's body with a nice straight punch.
Coath throws a lazy right hand but Kaunismieli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice defenses there by Kaunismieli.#T3#
Kaunismieli drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Coath cracks Kaunismieli with a right hand to the side of the head.
Coath tries to clinch there but Kaunismieli circles away.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the body #CL#
and Coath counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Coath.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land. #BC#
Coath manages to break the clinch.
Kaunismieli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coath moves away.
Coath looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Coath staying out of range there.
Coath throws a leg kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a left to the body.
Coath throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Coath takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Coath scores with a shot to the body.
Coath misses with a looping left.
Kaunismieli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Coath fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kaunismieli has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coath fails with an attempt to clinch. #T4#
Coath tries to move into range but Kaunismieli moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Coath dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaunismieli. That did some damage!
Kaunismieli gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Coath.
A swing and a miss from Coath.
Kaunismieli checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Coath throws a low kick, looking for Kaunismieli's leg but Kaunismieli calmly moves out of range.
Coath steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Coath fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook.
It looked like Coath wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Coath checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kaunismieli is looking to slow Coath down with leg kicks.
Coath lands a jab to the nose.
Coath scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Coath throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Coath had his way with Kalervo Kaunismieli in that round.
That's time! Coath's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R5#
Coath misses with an attempted mid kick.
Coath slips under a jab.
Kaunismieli scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Coath lands the left hand.
Kaunismieli misses with a lunging right hand
and Coath connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kaunismieli misses with a jab, cross combination.
Coath scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Coath takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Coath tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
Coath misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Kaunismieli throws a good cross that connects.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coath throws a jab when Kaunismieli was well out of range.#T1#
A low kick from Coath is predictable there
and Coath takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A solid leg kick lands there for Coath.
Coath throws a series of strikes that have Kaunismieli backpedaling.
Coath blocks a jab.
Coath on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CL#
Coath forces Kaunismieli back against the cage and clinches.
Chris Coath has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch.
Coath slips under a jab from Kaunismieli.
A little feinted left hand from Coath on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A low kick from Coath is predictable there
and Kaunismieli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Coath tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kaunismieli is able to avoid easily.
Coath tests Kaunismieli's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kaunismieli checks a low kick from Coath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli lands with an overhand left.
Coath tries to work over Kaunismieli's front leg with a kick but Kaunismieli checks it. #T2#
Coath throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kaunismieli! But no joy.
Coath misses with a series of wild punches.
Kaunismieli slips a straight right by Coath.
Coath fails with an attempt to clinch.
Coath throws a big shot that misses.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Coath manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Coath checks a leg kick.
Coath tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kaunismieli manages to circle out of the way.
Kaunismieli throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kaunismieli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Coath missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Coath sets himself, and Kaunismieli steps forward looking for the clinch! Coath avoids it this time.
Some bone on bone action there as Kaunismieli checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kaunismieli appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Coath swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli misses with a head kick.
Coath tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kaunismieli is able to avoid easily.
Coath missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Coath moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
An inside leg kick lands from Coath.
Coath on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kaunismieli swats away the attempt to clinch by Coath.
Kaunismieli throws a jab but it's blocked by Coath.
Kaunismieli lands a jab.
Coath throws a head kick but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Coath throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4#
Kaunismieli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Coath fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kaunismieli just manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Coath checks a leg kick.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Coath is out of range.
Coath feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kaunismieli's calf.
Coath scores with a sloppy right hand. Kaunismieli should have avoided that one.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli throws a poor cross that misses
and Coath counters with a stiff right hand.
An inside leg kick from Coath misses.
Kaunismieli has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Coath.
Coath thumps Kaunismieli with a low kick.
Coath ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli takes a jab right on the kisser.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Coath showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Coath 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 50:45
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 49:46
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 50:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Coath!
Chris Coath tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: T157 Newton vs Kaunismieli
Date: Aug 26, 2016

#R1#
A big left from Newton misses.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kaunismieli! But no joy.
Kaunismieli loads up on a big right hand but Newton slips the punch.
Newton cracks Kaunismieli with a good jab.
A clash of legs there as Newton blocks the low kick.
Good work by Newton as he checks the leg kick.
The fighters circling - Newton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Newton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Newton can pounce on him.
Newton cracks the inside of Kaunismieli's front leg.
Kaunismieli lands a really nice looking cross but Newton seems unphased.
Newton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Newton scores with a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to Newton's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli looks to land a right hand but Newton moved out of range.
Newton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1#
Newton throws a front kick that sends Kaunismieli stumbling back into the cage.
Aaron Newton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Newton throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli sees it coming and moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Newton does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Newton wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A swing and a miss from Kaunismieli.
Newton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Newton.
Kaunismieli has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Newton.
A big right from Newton misses.
Newton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaunismieli moves away.
Newton throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Newton is looking to land body kicks.
Newton throws out a powerful jab.
Newton is looking to wear down Kaunismieli with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Newton throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Newton throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kaunismieli! But no joy.
Newton throws the left hand but Kaunismieli avoids the punch easily.
Kaunismieli follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli lands with a hook. Newton tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A good leg kick by Newton. #T2#
Newton lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Newton throws a hook to the side of Kaunismieli's head but Kaunismieli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Newton cracks Kaunismieli with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kaunismieli thumps Newton with a low kick.
Newton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Newton.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Newton.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Newton.
Kaunismieli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Newton fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kaunismieli checks it well.
Newton tests Kaunismieli's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Newton on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Newton was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Newton.
Newton throws a sloppy body shot
and Kaunismieli makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T3#
Kaunismieli takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Newton slips under a jab from Kaunismieli.
Good shot there by Kaunismieli.
Newton looks to land a body kick but Kaunismieli moved away.
Kaunismieli slips a jab from Newton.
The fighters circling - Newton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kaunismieli was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Newton is just out of range.
Newton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Newton throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Newton plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Newton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaunismieli.
Newton wants to land a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a combination that misses
and Newton makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kaunismieli really felt that one!
Kaunismieli moves in looking to clinch but Newton pushes him off.
Good standup being displayed there by Kaunismieli as he connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Newton loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.#T4#
Newton fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kaunismieli has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Newton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Newton moves out of range.
Kaunismieli throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Newton makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Newton.
Newton throws a leg kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice body shot.
Newton lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kaunismieli scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Newton.
Newton tried to score with a low kick but Kaunismieli checks it.
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Newton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Kaunismieli moves into the clinch.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aaron Newton dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A bone on bone clash there as Newton blocks the leg kick.
Kaunismieli looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Newton lunges at Kaunismieli with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kaunismieli's hand.
Kaunismieli walks into a stiff left hand from Newton.
The crowd cheers as Newton lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kaunismieli doesn't seem phased though.
Newton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kaunismieli can do to turn this around?
Kaunismieli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Newton is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Newton dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaunismieli. That did some damage!
Newton scores with the left hand. Kaunismieli knows he should have avoided that one.
Kaunismieli jabs Newton right on the nose. Newton blinks but takes it well.
Newton throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Kaunismieli counter with a right hand.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Newton.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Newton lands a right hook to the body.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch
and Newton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kaunismieli lands with a right hand.
Kaunismieli's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Newton lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kaunismieli defending well as Newton loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
A jab from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli misses with a body kick.
Newton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kaunismieli throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
It looked like Newton wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A decent looking cross lands there for Newton.
Newton ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli scores with a leg kick.
Newton connects with a leg kick. Kaunismieli looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Newton moves out of range.
Newton misses with an uppercut
and Kaunismieli counters with a low kick, right behind Newton 's knee.
A shot to the body from Newton misses
and Kaunismieli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Newton throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kaunismieli.
Newton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Newton moves out of range. #T2#
Nice uppercut lands for Newton. That snapped Kaunismieli's head back.
Kaunismieli is looking to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Newton throws a looping overhand right but Kaunismieli ducks down to avoid it.
Newton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut. Newton saw that one coming.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to the nose.
Newton scores with a body shot.
Kaunismieli blocks a head kick by Newton.
An inside leg kick lands from Kaunismieli.
Newton fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kaunismieli has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Newton gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Newton lands a jab to the head.
Newton scores with a punch to the head.
A jab from Newton finds it's way through Kaunismieli's defenses.
Newton throws a poor cross that misses
and Kaunismieli makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T3#
Newton scoring well with a low kick there.
Newton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Newton throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Newton.
Newton throws a body shot but no joy.
Newton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Newton misses with an uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Newton.
Kaunismieli connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Newton just misses with a punch to the body.
Newton takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kaunismieli is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Newton digs a good body shot into Kaunismieli's ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Newton. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Kaunismieli misses with a straight left.
Kaunismieli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Newton moves away.
Newton pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
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!
Newton feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kaunismieli's calf.
Kaunismieli walks forward, straight into a front kick from Newton.#CL2#
Kaunismieli gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Newton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
Kaunismieli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaunismieli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Newton scores with a shoulder strike.
Newton misses with some punches.
Newton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli lands with a short shot to the head.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Newton avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Kaunismieli lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aaron Newton dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Newton keeps the fight on the outside.
Kaunismieli connects with a body shot that sends Newton's belly button to the back.
Aaron Newton is winning the standup battle so far.
Newton on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kaunismieli connects with a solid leg kick.
Newton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Newton checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kaunismieli throws a nice looking combination but Newton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Newton misses with a wild body shot.
Newton takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Newton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Newton slips a straight right by Kaunismieli.
Newton lands with a nice body kick.
Kaunismieli takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T1#
Newton loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Kaunismieli takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kaunismieli loads up on a big right hand but Newton slips the punch.
Newton throwing a counter right hand but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Newton fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Newton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Newton.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kaunismieli! But no joy.
Kaunismieli throws an off balance right hand
and Newton counters with a good low kick that Kaunismieli was not able to check.
Newton fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kaunismieli throws a wild body kick that Newton sees coming a mile off.
Newton moves out of range as Kaunismieli strikes.
Newton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Newton misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a straight right hand.
Kaunismieli takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Newton throws a solid leg kick but Kaunismieli takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Newton.
Kaunismieli throws out a counter right but Newton avoids it with no problem.
Newton fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kaunismieli on the side of the head.#T2#
Newton misses the body punch
and Kaunismieli counters with a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Newton scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kaunismieli doesn't seem bothered though.
Newton connects with a solid leg kick.
Newton tries to move into range but Kaunismieli moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A good leg kick by Newton.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
Newton tried to counter with a leg kick but Kaunismieli avoided it.
Newton throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli throws a push kick but Newton slaps the foot to one side.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight left.
Newton feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Newton looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Kaunismieli takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Newton looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body.
Newton lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T3#
Kaunismieli tries to land a front kick but Newton steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Newton cracks the inside of Kaunismieli's front leg.
Newton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Kaunismieli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch but Newton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Newton ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Newton lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kaunismieli has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kaunismieli and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kaunismieli misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kaunismieli lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Newton at a distance.
Newton misses the shot to the body.
Kaunismieli has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Newton.
Newton listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Newton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kaunismieli throws out a powerful jab.
Newton is looking to slow Kaunismieli down with leg kicks.
Kaunismieli checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Good exchange - Kaunismieli coming out on top.#T4#
Kaunismieli blocks the body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Newton bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Newton lands a leg kick that knocks Kaunismieli off balance momentarily.
Newton throws out a loose jab but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Newton swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Newton throws a sloppy body shot
and Kaunismieli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Newton staying out of range there.
Kaunismieli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Newton.
A jab from Kaunismieli does it's job there.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Kaunismieli fails in his attempt to clinch.
Newton half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight right.
Newton bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kaunismieli throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Aaron Newton did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli keeps Newton at a distance using the push kick.
Newton tries to land a leg kick but Kaunismieli saw it coming and moves away.
Kaunismieli lands with a hook. Newton tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Newton throws a nice inside leg kick.
Newton throws a head kick that misses.
Newton throws a good cross that connects.
Newton drops his hands momentarily and Kaunismieli takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kaunismieli keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Newton looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton moves out of range as Kaunismieli strikes.
Kaunismieli connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kaunismieli lands a slapping body shot.
Kaunismieli lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kaunismieli, right into the meat. #T1#
Kaunismieli throws an overhand right that lands on Newton's shoulder, as Newton tries to avoid the shot.
Newton misses with a low kick.
Newton swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
Newton lands with a nice body punch.
Kaunismieli staying out of range there.
Newton looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Newton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Newton.
The fighters circling - Newton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kaunismieli lands with a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Newton was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
A jab from Newton misses.
Kaunismieli staying out of range there.
Newton throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.#T2#
Kaunismieli lands with a nice combination. Newton backs away looking to recover.
Kaunismieli misses with a low kick.
Newton moves out of range as Kaunismieli strikes.
A big left from Newton misses.
Kaunismieli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Newton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaunismieli throws out the jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Newton takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kaunismieli throws a big shot that misses.
Kaunismieli takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook.
A shot to the liver by Kaunismieli. Beautiful body shot.
Kaunismieli slips a jab from Newton.
Kaunismieli misses with a jab to the body
and Newton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. #T3#
Kaunismieli slips a jab from Newton.
Newton takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kaunismieli has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#CL2#
Kaunismieli instigates a clinch.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Newton.
Newton works on Kaunismieli's body with a couple of short punches.
Kaunismieli is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Newton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Newton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Newton.
Newton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaunismieli's elbow.
Newton lands a body punch.
Newton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Newton cracks Kaunismieli with a nice body shot.
Newton lands a hook that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Newton lands a hook that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Newton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
Newton throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Newton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Newton.
Newton gets through Kaunismieli's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Newton controls the action.
Newton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
Newton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
Newton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Newton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand.
Newton misses with the head strike.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
Newton working aggressively here.
Newton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Aaron Newton will probably get the nod.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5#
Newton throws a good cross that connects.
Newton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Newton lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Newton takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kaunismieli lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Newton lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kaunismieli will feel that in the morning.
Newton misses with a jab to the body
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice uppercut.
A leg kick checked by Kaunismieli.
Newton ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
A left lands for Newton.
Kaunismieli throws a looping overhand right but Newton ducks down to avoid it.
Newton tried to counter with a leg kick but Kaunismieli avoided it.
Newton lands a lovely overhand right.
Newton misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kaunismieli.#T1#
Newton misses with a head kick.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
Newton throws a looping overhand right but Kaunismieli ducks down to avoid it.
Kaunismieli throws out a counter right but Newton avoids it with no problem.
Newton misses with a kick to the body
and Newton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kaunismieli takes a jab right on the kisser.
Newton looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Kaunismieli connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up.
Newton was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Newton. Kaunismieli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Newton lands with a good body shot.
Newton takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Kaunismieli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Kaunismieli closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Newton throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Newton.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli blocks a body shot from Newton.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Newton backwards.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Newton misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Newton.
Kaunismieli is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Newton controls the action.
Kaunismieli blocks an uppercut.
Kaunismieli blocks a body shot from Newton.
Kaunismieli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Newtons head.
Newton misses with the head strike.
Aaron Newton has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaunismieli.
Newton misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
Newton lands a right hand.
Newton swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Newton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
Kaunismieli misses with a body punch.
Newton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaunismieli lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Newton backwards.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aaron Newton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches.
Newton prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Newton backwards.
A short right from Kaunismieli on the inside. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Newton.
Newton throws a head punch that misses.
A body shot lands from Newton.
Newton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Newton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Newton seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kaunismieli can turn it around.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches.
Newton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Newton's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kalervo Kaunismieli.
Well Newton 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 48:47
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 49:46
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aaron Newton!
Aaron Newton retains his middleweight title!
Aaron Newton decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: T152 Hussle vs McKane
Date: Jul 22, 2016

#R1#
Martin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kaunismieli connects with a good right hand that stumbles Martin. Martin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook.
Kaunismieli falls off balance throwing a combination
and Martin counters with a nice body shot.
Kaunismieli throws a predictable looking body shot
and Martin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kaunismieli wants to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Martin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Martin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaunismieli moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli misses with a left hand
and Martin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch there but Martin circles away.
A little jabbing left from Martin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Martin keeps the fight on the outside.
Martin ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Kaunismieli. That snapped Martin's head back. #CL#
Kaunismieli moves into range and clinches up with Martin.
Still in the clinch, Martin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Martin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Kaunismieli on the inside.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Martin pushes Kaunismieli back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Martin misses with some punches.
Kaunismieli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaunismieli's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kaunismieli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli is trying to stall.
Martin lands with a right to the head. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short uppercut from Kaunismieli.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
Martin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli is stalling here.
Martin leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kaunismieli working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Martin lands a left hand.
Kaunismieli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli lands a hook that snaps the head of Martin backwards.
Martin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Martin blocks a body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands with a left to the head.
Martin can't find room to land a body shot as Kaunismieli controls the action. #BC2#
Martin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Kaunismieli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Martin.
Martin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Martin's head backwards.
Martin checks a leg kick.
Martin misses with a double jab.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Martin strikes.
Kaunismieli looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Martin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaunismieli.
Martin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaunismieli was well out of range. Poor timing from Martin.
Martin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kaunismieli.#ROC#
Martin is rocked!
Martin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Martin is still on wobbly legs! Can Kaunismieli finish him?
Martin slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
A countering left hand to the body from Martin misses.
Martin leaves his chin hanging out and Kaunismieli seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Martin crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kalervo Kaunismieli!
During a confident post fight interview, Kalervo Kaunismieli thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: T150 LA
Date: Jul 08, 2016

#R1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Newton. That's going to slow Kaunismieli down.
A cross from Newton lands.
A nice leg kick lands there from Newton.
Kaunismieli doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook. Newton ducked under it nicely.
Kaunismieli lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Newton staying out of range there.
Newton was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Kaunismieli lands with an uppercut that bounces Newton off the cage and back into range.
The fighters circling - Newton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Newton listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Newton will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kaunismieli takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Aaron Newton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli looks to land a left hand but Newton moved out of range nicely.
Newton lands a nice hook to Kaunismieli's body. Kaunismieli takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A big left from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli lands with a thumping leg kick.
Newton takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Kaunismieli slips under a jab.
Kaunismieli is looking to counter punch.
Kaunismieli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Newton was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaunismieli.
Newton throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Newton fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kaunismieli.
Newton misses with a hook.
A counter left hand to the body from Kaunismieli misses its target.
Newton misses with a body shot.
Newton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Newton connects with a body shot.
Kaunismieli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Newton misses with a straight left.
Newton with a hook.
Newton tries to land a front kick but Kaunismieli steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
An attempted straight right counter from Kaunismieli misses the target.
Newton misses with a wild body shot.
Newton throws a front kick aimed at Kaunismieli's knee but Kaunismieli avoids it well.
Newton scores with a leg kick. #T2#
Newton blocks a jab.
It seemed like Newton was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kaunismieli moves out of range as Newton strikes.
A clash of legs there as Kaunismieli blocks the low kick.
Kaunismieli throws a big shot that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Newton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Newton throws an overhand right that lands on Kaunismieli's shoulder, as Kaunismieli tries to avoid the shot.
Nice straight punches there by Newton. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Newton.
Newton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kaunismieli.
No joy there for Kaunismieli, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Newton scores with the left hand. Kaunismieli knows he should have avoided that one.
Kaunismieli throws a solid leg kick but Newton takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a sloppy body shot
and Newton counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kaunismieli steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Newton. That one must have hurt.
Newton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Newton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli walks into a left hand. #T3#
Newton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A shot to the liver by Newton. Beautiful body shot.
Kaunismieli slips a jab from Newton.
Kaunismieli lunges at Newton with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Newton's hand.
Kaunismieli chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Newton can pounce on him.
Kaunismieli avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Newton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Newton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Newton.
Kaunismieli staying out of range there.
Newton throws a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a low kick, looking for Newton's leg but Newton calmly moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Newton! But no joy.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Newton.
Newton misses with a left hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a left to the body. #CL#
Kaunismieli has Newton up against the cage in a clinch. #T4#
A nice left hand lands by Kaunismieli.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaunismieli prevents a body shot from Newton.
Kaunismieli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Newton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Newton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Newton misses with a punch on the inside.
Newton scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Newton.
Newton scores with a nice hook to the head.
Newton lands a left hand.
Kaunismieli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Newton has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Kaunismieli breaks from the clinch.
Newton throws a body kick that misses.
Kaunismieli was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kaunismieli takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aaron Newton dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Newton lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kaunismieli lands a really nice looking cross but Newton seems unphased.
Newton lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Newton at a distance.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to the head.
Newton throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kaunismieli counters with a good low kick that Newton was not able to check.
Newton ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli avoids a kick to the body.
Aaron Newton seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Newton takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Newton connects with a solid leg kick.
Kaunismieli lands with a right hand.
Kaunismieli on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Newton. Newton obviously looking to wear him down.
Kaunismieli connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Newton's hands.
Newton attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Kaunismieli attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Newton misses with an attempted mid kick.
Newton lands with a shot to the body.
Newton takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Newton misses with a jab to the body
and Kaunismieli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Newton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Newton scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL#
Kaunismieli clinches up with Newton and pushes him back against the cage.
Newton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Newton lands with a right to the head.
Kaunismieli misses with the head strike.
Kaunismieli lands with a left to the head.
Newton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Newton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaunismieli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaunismieli lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Newton backwards.
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
Newton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaunismieli working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Kaunismieli's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Newton fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Newton connects with a solid leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Newton is just out of range.
Kaunismieli misses with a body kick.
Kaunismieli finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A leg kick checked by Newton.
Donk. Newton catches Kaunismieli right on the button with a cross.
Newton connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Newton cracks a nice hook into Kaunismieli's ribs.
That kick from Newton tenderised Kaunismieli's leg. Kaunismieli is trying to keep his angry face on.
Newton throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli sees it coming and moves out of range. #T3#
Newton checks a leg kick.
Kaunismieli misses with an attempted mid kick.
Newton lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Newton takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Newton connects with a nice looking jab.
Kaunismieli throws a right and a left that Newton avoids nicely.
Kaunismieli is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Newton throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Newton's front leg with a kick but Newton checks it.
Newton tries a quick counter leg kick but Kaunismieli is wise to it.
Kaunismieli throws the left hand but Newton avoids the punch easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Newton. Kaunismieli shrugs it off though.
Newton moves out of range of the strikes.
Newton is looking to land body kicks.
Kaunismieli blocks the body kick.
Kaunismieli takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the body kick from Newton. #T4#
Kaunismieli scores with a jab. Newton acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Newton swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
A jab from Kaunismieli does it's job there.
Newton throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Newton looks to throw the jab but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Newton throws a front kick aimed at Kaunismieli's knee but Kaunismieli avoids it well.
Kaunismieli tried to score with a low kick but Newton checks it.
Kaunismieli misses with a body kick.
Newton gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Newton moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Newton misses the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Newton's head backwards.
Newton throws a lazy right hand but Kaunismieli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Newton rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kaunismieli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kaunismieli scores with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Newton.
Newton lands a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Newton.
Kaunismieli has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Newton.
Newton dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaunismieli. That did some damage!
Kaunismieli has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kaunismieli throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut. Newton saw that one coming.
Kaunismieli darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kaunismieli lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Newton circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton cracks Kaunismieli with a right hand to the side of the head.
Newton avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Newton avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Newton is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Newton throws out a loose jab but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. #T1#
Kaunismieli takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kaunismieli with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Newton to score with a decent uppercut.
Kaunismieli has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Newton.
Kaunismieli takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kaunismieli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Newton connects with an inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Newton.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick which misses Newton's front leg but catches the back leg as Newton tries to avoid it.
Newton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.
Newton just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a solid leg kick but Newton takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a predictable looking body shot
and Newton counters with a nice uppercut.
Kaunismieli buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli is looking to clinch.
A nice side step and Newton releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Newton.
Newton misses with a looping left.
Kaunismieli scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Newton throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaunismieli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Newton.
Kaunismieli lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Newton at a distance.
Newton throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Newton missing with a left hand there. Kaunismieli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaunismieli swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kaunismieli lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Newton swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch but Newton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Newton lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kaunismieli throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3#
Newton throws a looping overhand right but Kaunismieli ducks down to avoid it.
Kaunismieli digs a good body shot into Newton's ribs.
Newton throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli moved away.
Kaunismieli was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Newton loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the body kick.
Kaunismieli half committed to a counter leg kick.
Newton takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Newton scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Newton attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Newton takes one on the chin but seems OK. #CL#
Kaunismieli pushes Newton up against the cage in a clinch.
Kaunismieli is stalling here.
Newton working aggressively here.
Newton misses with the head strike.
Newton swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Newton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaunismieli blocks a body shot from Newton.
Kaunismieli lands a hook that snaps the head of Newton backwards.
Newton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaunismieli's elbow.
Kaunismieli wants to stall.
Newton lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Newton.
Kaunismieli working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli has a couple of punches blocked by Newton.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Newton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Newton is leaning against Kaunismieli and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#TD#
Kaunismieli jumps guard.
Newton wants to control from the top but Kaunismieli keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aaron Newton really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Still in the clinch, Kaunismieli scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand.
Newton takes a shot to the head.
Kaunismieli lands a left hand.
Kaunismieli is working Newton over against the cage.
Kaunismieli tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Newton just stands there and leans against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kaunismieli lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Newton backwards.
Newton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli works on Newton's body with a couple of short punches.#BC#
Kaunismieli breaks from the clinch.
Newton chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Newton is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Kaunismieli checks a low kick from Newton.
Kaunismieli looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Newton turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Newton.
Kaunismieli on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Newton. Newton obviously looking to wear him down.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Newton is having none of it.
An inside leg kick from Newton misses.
Kaunismieli jabs Newton right on the nose. Newton blinks but takes it well.
Kaunismieli slips a jab from Newton.
Newton throws a head kick but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a looping overhand right but Newton ducks down to avoid it.
Newton takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kaunismieli wants to clinch up but Newton keeps it at a distance.
Newton looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Newton throws a quick inside leg kick.
Newton throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli sees it coming and checks it nicely.
It looked like Kaunismieli was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Newton.
Newton walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Newton avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli. #T2#
A left lands for Newton.
Newton changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaunismieli jabs Newton to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Newton throws a quick inside leg kick.
Newton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
Newton tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Newton throws a push kick but Kaunismieli slaps the foot to one side.
Kaunismieli pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kaunismieli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Newton.
It seemed like Newton was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Newton.
Kaunismieli fires out a quick counter leg kick but Newton just manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli blocks the body kick.
Kaunismieli's corner calls for a 1-2. Kaunismieli obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Newton lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kaunismieli's sensitive parts.
Newton scores with a sloppy right hand. Kaunismieli should have avoided that one. #T3#
Nice jab there from Newton.
Newton with a nice cross.
Kaunismieli bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Newton's head.
Kaunismieli takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kaunismieli misses with a jab, cross combination.
Newton misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Newton scores with a leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Newton. That snapped Kaunismieli's head back.
Newton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kaunismieli's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Newton throws an overhand right that lands on Kaunismieli's shoulder, as Kaunismieli tries to avoid the shot.
Newton takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Newton misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Newton lands with a good body shot.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Newton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Newton misses with a wild body shot.
Newton lands a right hook to the body.
Newton throws a lazy right hand but Kaunismieli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A swing and a miss from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Newton avoids it easily.
Newton throws a body shot but no joy.
Newton lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaunismieli misses the target.
Newton ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut. Newton saw that one coming.
Newton takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Newton tried to score with a low kick but Kaunismieli checks it.
Newton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.
Newton jabs Kaunismieli right on the nose. Kaunismieli blinks but takes it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Aaron Newton will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R5#
Kaunismieli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Newton.
A low kick from Newton is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Newton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A jab from Kaunismieli misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Newton does a little dance to reset his feet.
Newton lands with an overhand left.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Newton.
Kaunismieli throws a right and a left that both miss.
Newton slips a straight right by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli misses with a left hand
letting Newton counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Newton pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Newton makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Newton. That's going to slow Kaunismieli down. #T1#
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body.
Newton jabs Kaunismieli to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Newton has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kaunismieli fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Newton on the side of the head.
Newton scores with a kick to the body.
Newton throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kaunismieli misses with a left hand
enabling Newton to counter with a crisp jab.
Newton comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kaunismieli blocks a jab.
Newton looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Kaunismieli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Newton.
Newton blocks a low kick nicely.
Kaunismieli lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Newton throws a wild body kick that Kaunismieli sees coming a mile off.
Newton misses with a straight right. #T2#
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body.
Newton moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Newton thows a body kick. Kaunismieli tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Newton misses with a body shot.
Newton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
Newton connects with a body shot that sends Kaunismieli's belly button to the back.
Newton punishes Kaunismieli's body with a nice straight punch.
Kaunismieli throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Newton misses with a hook. Kaunismieli ducked under it nicely.
Newton swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Newton takes one to the chin there.
Kaunismieli feints and then cracks Newton's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Newton down.
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick nicely.
Newton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaunismieli.#T3#
Newton throws a body kick that misses.
It looked like Kaunismieli was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Newton.
Newton 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.
Newton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaunismieli.
Newton throws a push kick but Kaunismieli slaps the foot to one side.
Newton connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Newton dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaunismieli. That did some damage!
Aaron Newton is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kaunismieli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kaunismieli fails in his attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaunismieli misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Newton does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kaunismieli tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Newton cracks Kaunismieli with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Newton thows a left - swing and a miss! #T4#
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Newton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Newton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaunismieli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to Newton's midsection.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Newton moves away and avoids it.
Newton cracks the inside of Kaunismieli's front leg.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crunch! Newton slams his shin into Kaunismieli's torso.
Newton is looking to land body kicks.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut. Newton saw that one coming.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Newton.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight right.
Newton throws a leg kick which misses Kaunismieli's front leg but catches the back leg as Kaunismieli tries to avoid it.
Kaunismieli fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Newton on the side of the head.
Newton swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Kaunismieli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kaunismieli backing away here, and Newton unleashes a leg kick that just misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aaron Newton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Newton has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 46:49
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 46:49
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aaron Newton!
Aaron Newton is the new middleweight champion!
Aaron Newton tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: T148: Spillane vs Mangrove Jr
Date: Jun 24, 2016

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaunismieli. Belliveau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick which misses Belliveau's front leg but catches the back leg as Belliveau tries to avoid it.
A big right from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Belliveau momentarily.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the side of Belliveau's head but Belliveau sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Belliveau wants to land a leg kick but Kaunismieli is out of range.
Kaunismieli checks a low kick from Belliveau.
Belliveau uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Belliveau is just out of range.
Belliveau has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Belliveau throws a low kick but Kaunismieli moves out of range easily.
Belliveau throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli throws a nice outside leg kick.
Belliveau fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Belliveau.
Kaunismieli gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Belliveau connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T1#
Kaunismieli getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Belliveau.
Belliveau dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaunismieli. That did some damage!
A thudding body kick lands there by Belliveau!
Belliveau throws a leg kick that misses.
Kaunismieli throwing a counter right hand but Belliveau manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Belliveau.
Belliveau scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL#
Kaunismieli takes the fight into the clinch.
Belliveau blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A hook to the body from Belliveau.
Come on Kaunismieli - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Belliveau misses with the head strike.
Kaunismieli manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Belliveau misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Belliveau throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kaunismielis head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Belliveau tries a body shot but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Kaunismieli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli pushes Belliveau back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kaunismieli lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Belliveau.
A short left from Kaunismieli.
Belliveau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Belliveau tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Belliveau back against the cage.
Kaunismieli looking to stall.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kaunismieli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Kaunismieli as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Belliveau's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaunismieli.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Belliveau creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Kaunismieli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Belliveau prevents a body shot from Kaunismieli.
I was talking to Kaunismieli's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Belliveau uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Belliveau on the inside.
Belliveau blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Belliveau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Belliveau struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaunismieli controls his hands.
Belliveau working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Belliveau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaunismieli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Belliveau's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
Kaunismieli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Belliveau backwards.
Belliveau struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaunismieli controls his hands.
Kaunismieli can't find room to land a body shot as Belliveau controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Belliveau.
Belliveau lands with a light punch inside.
Belliveau presses Kaunismieli against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with an uppercut but Belliveau uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land. #T4#
Kaunismieli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli has a couple of punches blocked by Belliveau.
Kaunismieli content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Belliveau controls his hands.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Belliveau.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Belliveau tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Belliveau back against the cage.
Kaunismieli has a couple of punches blocked by Belliveau.
Belliveau lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC2#
Belliveau pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli digs a good hook to Belliveau's body.
Belliveau clobbers Kaunismieli with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Belliveau throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kaunismieli counters with a left to the body.
Kaunismieli walks into a straight right hand from Belliveau.
Kaunismieli thows a leg kick but Belliveau checks it
enabling Belliveau to counter with a crisp jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kaunismieli.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Belliveau throws a right hand that Kaunismieli ducks under and follows up with a left that Kaunismieli also avoids with ease.
Belliveau 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.
Steve Belliveau seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kaunismieli lands a nice looking body shot.
Belliveau misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
Belliveau just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaunismieli is looking to counter the offense by Belliveau and move into the clinch.
Kaunismieli lands with an uppercut that bounces Belliveau off the cage and back into range.
Belliveau blocks a leg kick.#CL#
Kaunismieli moves into range and clinches up with Belliveau.
A shot in the inside from Belliveau.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Belliveau working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belliveau working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kaunismieli working aggressively here.
Belliveau lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli tries a body shot but Belliveau blocks it.
Kaunismieli throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Belliveau. #T1#
A short uppercut from Kaunismieli.
Belliveau swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Belliveau tries to work over Kaunismieli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli stalling the fight.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kaunismieli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Belliveau lands a left hand.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Belliveau's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Belliveau lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Belliveau pushes Kaunismieli back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kaunismieli gets through Belliveau's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Belliveau stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Kaunismieli.
Belliveau tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaunismieli's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Belliveau.
Belliveau tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli blocking some punches.
Belliveau tries to throw a body punch but Kaunismieli avoids it by throwing Belliveau back against the cage.
Belliveau misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Kaunismieli pushes Belliveau back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches.
Belliveau misses with a body punch.
Belliveau is leaning against Kaunismieli and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Kaunismieli.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Belliveau's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaunismieli throws a punch but it's blocked by Belliveau.
Belliveau lands a hook that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the head.
Kaunismieli tries to throw a body punch but Belliveau avoids it by throwing Kaunismieli back against the cage.
Belliveau misses with a hook from the clinch.
Belliveau blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli misses with a punch to the body.
Belliveau scores with a hook to the body.
A body shot lands from Kaunismieli. #BC#
Kaunismieli breaks the clinch.
Belliveau takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T3#
Kaunismieli takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaunismieli tests Belliveau's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Belliveau pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Belliveau.
Belliveau tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Belliveau takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Belliveau throws a head kick that half lands.
Kaunismieli displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Belliveau.
Belliveau blocks the body kick.
Belliveau misses with a body shot.
It looked like Kaunismieli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut
and Belliveau cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Belliveau misses with a low kick.
Kaunismieli is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Belliveau chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Good shot there by Kaunismieli.
Belliveau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaunismieli.
Belliveau moves away from the strike by Kaunismieli.
Belliveau lands a right hook to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Belliveau moves away and avoids it.
Kaunismieli takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kaunismieli takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Belliveau misses with a kick to the body
and Kaunismieli counters with an inside leg kick.
Belliveau is looking to land body kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Belliveau avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And Belliveau responds with a good body kick, but Kaunismieli manages to step out the way in time.
Belliveau throws a leg kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a left to the body.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Steve Belliveau will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Kaunismieli avoids the body shot from Belliveau.
Kaunismieli lands with a good body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a series of wild punches.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kaunismieli, as that shot connected.
Kaunismieli takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kaunismieli connects with a jab.
Belliveau cracks Kaunismieli with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Belliveau has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kaunismieli finds it's way round the side to connect with Belliveau's head.
Belliveau cracks Kaunismieli with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a leg kick.
Belliveau avoids the head kick by Kaunismieli. #T1#
Belliveau scoring well with a low kick there.
Belliveau lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kaunismieli misses with a straight left.
Belliveau thows a leg kick but Kaunismieli checks it
and Kaunismieli counters with an outside leg kick.
Belliveau throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Belliveau throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Belliveau throws a half hearted mid kick.
Belliveau slips a straight right by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli staying out of range there.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Belliveau's head backwards.
Some bone on bone action there as Belliveau checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kaunismieli throws a good cross that connects.
Kaunismieli throws a solid leg kick but Belliveau takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kaunismieli.#T2#
Belliveau takes a kick to the side of the head.
Belliveau ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kaunismieli fails in his attempt to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Kaunismieli does it's job there.
Belliveau looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Belliveau feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kaunismieli's calf.
Belliveau tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kaunismieli counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Belliveau fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a head shot.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch up but Belliveau swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Belliveau swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Belliveau staying out of range there.
Belliveau keeps Kaunismieli at a distance using the push kick.
Belliveau waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.#T3#
Belliveau takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Belliveau takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up.
Kaunismieli slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Belliveau avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Belliveau tries a quick counter leg kick but Kaunismieli is wise to it.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Belliveau lands a head kick. Kaunismieli smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Belliveau ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Belliveau lands a nice shot that snaps Kaunismieli's head back.
Belliveau takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Belliveau throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Belliveau ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaunismieli misses with a looping right.#T4#
A jab from Belliveau misses.
Belliveau throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli checks it.
Belliveau throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Belliveau throws a lazy head kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Belliveau thinking.
Belliveau misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
Belliveau slips under a jab.
Belliveau throws a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Belliveau is looking to chop away at Kaunismieli's legs.
Belliveau throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Belliveau.
Kaunismieli moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Belliveau avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Kalervo Kaunismieli did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
A swing and a miss from Kaunismieli.
Belliveau checks a low kick from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws an overhand right that lands on Belliveau's shoulder, as Belliveau tries to avoid the shot.
Belliveau 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.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Belliveau blocks it.
Belliveau throws a head kick that misses.
Belliveau's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kaunismieli under the eye.
Kaunismieli lands a right hook to the body.
Belliveau throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to Belliveau's midsection.
A shot to the liver by Kaunismieli. Beautiful body shot.
Belliveau misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kaunismieli lands a nice shot to the body.
Belliveau misses with a body kick.
Kaunismieli throwing a counter right hand but Belliveau manages to avoid it.#T1#
Belliveau swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Belliveau lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kaunismieli takes a step back to recover.
Belliveau is looking to land body kicks.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli connects with a body shot.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Belliveau's head backwards.
Kaunismieli's corner calls for a 1-2. Kaunismieli obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Belliveau scores with a hook to the body. Kaunismieli takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Belliveau explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Belliveau throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kaunismieli throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2#
Belliveau slips a straight right by Kaunismieli.
Belliveau throws a body punch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaunismieli doesn't manage to clinch there - Belliveau circles away.
Belliveau looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaunismieli is just out of range.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Belliveau blocks it.
Kaunismieli moves in looking to clinch but Belliveau pushes him off.
Belliveau throws a low kick but Kaunismieli moves out of range easily.
Belliveau drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Belliveau throws a lazy body kick
letting Kaunismieli counter with a right hand.
Kaunismieli looks to land a combination. Belliveau sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Belliveau has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice cross by Kaunismieli.
Belliveau misses with a right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick nicely.#T3#
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the side of Belliveau's head but Belliveau sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Belliveau tries to counter by closing the distance.
Belliveau wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Belliveau tries to land a body kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Belliveau's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Belliveau on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kaunismieli fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kaunismieli gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Belliveau.
Kaunismieli scoring well with a low kick there.
Kaunismieli scores with a hook to the body. Belliveau takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Belliveau checks a low kick from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a jab-cross combination.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
Belliveau thows a leg kick but Kaunismieli checks it
and Kaunismieli counters with a stiff right hand.
Belliveau misses with an uppercut.
Kaunismieli looks to land a right hand but Belliveau moved out of range.
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Belliveau's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook.
Belliveau looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kaunismieli gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Belliveau's corner calls for a 1-2. Belliveau obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the body kick from Belliveau.
Belliveau avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook to the body
and Belliveau counters with a left to the body.
Kaunismieli will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A head kick misses from Belliveau.
Belliveau throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli had his way with Steve Belliveau in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R5#
Belliveau avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kaunismieli fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice shot lands for Belliveau.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kaunismieli lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Belliveau has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Belliveau and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Belliveau finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaunismieli throws out a powerful jab.
Belliveau throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaunismieli.
Belliveau throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Belliveau.
Kaunismieli misses the jab.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Belliveau counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kaunismieli avoids a kick to the body. #T1#
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Belliveau.
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Belliveau avoids it easily.
Kaunismieli sets himself, and Belliveau steps forward looking for the clinch! Kaunismieli avoids it this time.
Kaunismieli wants to clinch
and Belliveau makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Belliveau throws a head kick that Kaunismieli semi-blocks.
Belliveau connects with an inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli checks a leg kick.
Kaunismieli is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kaunismieli thows a leg kick but Belliveau checks it
and Belliveau counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Belliveau throws a body kick that misses.
Belliveau tries to land a leg kick but Kaunismieli saw it coming and moves away.
It looked like Kaunismieli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A left lands for Belliveau.
Good exchange - Kaunismieli coming out on top.
Belliveau fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kaunismieli has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2#
Kaunismieli scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Steve Belliveau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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!
Kaunismieli lands a body shot.
Belliveau takes one to the side of the head.
Belliveau misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaunismieli.
A jab from Kaunismieli does it's job there.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A lazy left from Kaunismieli finds it's target.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the leg kick from Belliveau.
Kaunismieli connects with a solid leg kick.
Kaunismieli uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Belliveau.
Kaunismieli uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A lazy left from Kaunismieli finds it's target.
Belliveau throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T3#
Kaunismieli lunges at Belliveau with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Belliveau's hand.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice right hand.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Belliveau moves away and avoids it.
Belliveau throws a body shot but no joy.
Belliveau takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Belliveau throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Belliveau.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kaunismieli.
Belliveau drops his hands momentarily and Kaunismieli takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Belliveau paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Belliveau wants to counter the offense by Kaunismieli and move into the clinch position.
Kaunismieli lands with a cross.
Belliveau keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T4#
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Belliveau throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Belliveau uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli punishes Belliveau's body with a nice straight punch.
Belliveau misses with a body shot.
Belliveau misses the jab.
Kaunismieli looks to throw the jab but Belliveau is out of range.
Belliveau staying out of range there.
A lazy left from Belliveau finds it's target.
Belliveau swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Belliveau tries to score with a low kick but Kaunismieli moves his leg out of the way.
Kaunismieli appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Belliveau misses with an attempted mid kick.
Belliveau takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kalervo Kaunismieli showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kaunismieli 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 47:48
Judge James Glass scores the fight 49:46
Judge William Gold scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Kalervo Kaunismieli retains his middleweight title!
An out of breath Kalervo Kaunismieli thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: T144: Battle Lines
Date: May 27, 2016

#R1#
Sarpong shoots in for a double leg but Kaunismieli sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kaunismieli works Sarpong's body with a nice hook.
Sarpong throws a jab when Kaunismieli was well out of range.#CL#
Kaunismieli pushes Sarpong up against the cage in a clinch.
Kaunismieli dodges an elbow strike from Sarpong.
Kaunismieli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kaunismieli displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sarpong up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Kaunismieli fails to land.
Sarpong is trying to break the clinch but Kaunismieli is controlling him.
Sarpong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaunismieli avoids the elbow strike from Sarpong, against the cage.
Sarpong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaunismieli takes a shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sarpong is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kaunismieli is keeping busy.
Kaunismieli struggles to land a body shot inside as Sarpong controls his hands.
Kaunismieli lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sarpong.
Kaunismieli displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sarpong up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Kaunismieli. #T1#
Kaunismieli lands with a short head shot on the inside.
I was talking to Kaunismieli's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sarpong. #BC2#
Sarpong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jeffrey Sarpong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sarpong misses with a low kick. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kaunismieli lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sarpong presses Kaunismieli against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches. #BC2#
Sarpong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sarpong is looking to land body kicks.
Kaunismieli scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sarpong lands with a kick to the temple. Kaunismieli shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kaunismieli digs a good hook to Sarpong's 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!
Kaunismieli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sarpong darts in looking for a takedown but Kaunismieli gets double underhooks and turns Sarpong into the cage.
Kaunismieli appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kaunismieli cracks Sarpong with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT#
It looks like Jeffrey Sarpong has been cut.#T2#
Kaunismieli takes one to the side of the head.
Sarpong fails with a takedown attempt.
Kalervo Kaunismieli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeffrey Sarpong.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sarpong.
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot.
Sarpong lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sarpong misses with a head kick.
Sarpong scores with a spinning back kick!
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Sarpong.
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sarpong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sarpong thumps Kaunismieli with a low kick.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook. Sarpong ducked under it nicely.
Sarpong throws a body kick that misses.
Sarpong lands with a right hand.
A low kick from Sarpong misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice uppercut.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick but Sarpong checks it.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kaunismieli fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sarpong.#T3#
Sarpong throws a leg kick which misses Kaunismieli's front leg but catches the back leg as Kaunismieli tries to avoid it.
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sarpong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sarpong ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.#TD2#
Sarpong dives in and scores a takedown into Kaunismieli's guard.
Kaunismieli preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sarpong tries to free his leg and advance position but Kaunismieli is retaining full guard.
Sarpong throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sarpong pushes down on Kaunismieli's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sarpong is nestled in close to Kaunismieli, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sarpong is nestled in close to Kaunismieli, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kaunismieli manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sarpong forces his way into half guard.#T4#
Sarpong seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sarpong wants to control but Kaunismieli is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Sarpong seems to be looking for submissions.
Sarpong has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kaunismieli gets back to full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sarpong wants to control from the top but Kaunismieli keeps moving.
Sarpong throwing strikes from guard but Kaunismieli blocks nicely.
Kaunismieli lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jeffrey Sarpong's cut.
That's time! Kaunismieli's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Kaunismieli's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sarpong under the eye.
Sarpong feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kaunismieli's calf.
Kaunismieli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sarpong takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kaunismieli lands a jab to the head.
Kaunismieli throws a leg kick that misses.
Sarpong lands a nice shot that snaps Kaunismieli's head back.
Kaunismieli with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sarpong misses with a body shot.
Sarpong misses with a kick to the body. #CL#
Kaunismieli instigates a clinch.
Sarpong has a couple of punches blocked by Kaunismieli.
Sarpong tries to circle away but Kaunismieli has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Kaunismieli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sarpong.
Sarpong throws a half hearted mid kick.
A little feinted left hand from Kaunismieli on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Sarpong throws a poor cross that misses
and Sarpong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sarpong is looking to score with low kicks.
A head kick misses from Sarpong.
Sarpong wants to slow Kaunismieli down by chopping away at his legs.
Sarpong throws a good cross that connects.
Sarpong throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kaunismieli tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sarpong is able to avoid easily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Sarpong moves out of range.
Sarpong is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sarpong looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sarpong thumps Kaunismieli with a low kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sarpong - that will leave a mark!
Sarpong loads up on a big right hand but Kaunismieli slips the punch.
It looked like Kaunismieli was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sarpong.
Sarpong throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kaunismieli takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sarpong thows a leg kick but Kaunismieli checks it
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab to the body.
Sarpong throws a right hand that misses
and Kaunismieli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Kaunismieli scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sarpong misses with an uppercut. Kaunismieli saw that one coming.
Kaunismieli slips under a jab from Sarpong.
The fighters circling - Kaunismieli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sarpong scores with a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kaunismieli.
Sarpong slips under a jab.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is winning the standup battle so far.
Sarpong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli cracks Sarpong with a good jab.
Kaunismieli attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Sarpong.
Kaunismieli misses with a right hand
and Sarpong counters with a straight right hand.
Kaunismieli scores with a nice head shot.
Sarpong looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sarpong scores with a nice strike.
A clash of legs there as Kaunismieli blocks the low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Kaunismieli on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Kaunismieli avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sarpong moves out of range of the strikes.
Sarpong checks a leg kick.
Sarpong lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sarpong throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kaunismieli with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sarpong to score with a decent uppercut.
Kaunismieli throws a chopping leg kick but Sarpong manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sarpong feints the counter takedown.
Sarpong ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Sarpong misses the target.
Kaunismieli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Kaunismieli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kaunismieli on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sarpong. Sarpong obviously looking to wear him down.
Sarpong throws a leg kick which misses Kaunismieli's front leg but catches the back leg as Kaunismieli tries to avoid it.
Sarpong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kaunismieli has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sarpong throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Kaunismieli misses the target.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Sarpong moves out of range.
Sarpong thumps Kaunismieli with a low kick.#T4#
Kaunismieli throws a hook but Sarpong avoids it easily.
Sarpong chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kaunismieli can pounce on him.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Sarpong closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kaunismieli quickly recovers to half guard.
Jeffrey Sarpong has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ground and pound from Sarpong.
Kaunismieli is not content to let Sarpong control the position.
Kaunismieli blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sarpong.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sarpong not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kaunismieli wants to control but Sarpong is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sarpong with the ground and pound but Kaunismieli uses the opportunity to regain guard. #SUB#
Sarpong lying in Kaunismieli's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Kaunismieli decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Sarpong taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Kalervo Kaunismieli retains his middleweight title!
After winning the bout, Kalervo Kaunismieli thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: T139 - Destiny Awaits
Date: Apr 22, 2016

#R1#
Kaunismieli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Saades.
Saades looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Saades moves away and avoids it.
Saades throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kaunismieli works the jab nicely.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Saades's head backwards.
Saades tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kaunismieli swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kaunismieli 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.
Kaunismieli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kaunismieli was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Saades comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kaunismieli pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kaunismieli is looking to chop away at Saades's legs.
As Kaunismieli tries to get set, Saades tries to push him back and clinch up but Kaunismieli manages to avoid the attempt.
Saades tries to clinch there but Kaunismieli circles away.
Kaunismieli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Saades misses its intended target.
Saades misses with a wild body shot.
Saades lands a nice hook to Kaunismieli's body. Kaunismieli takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Saades thows a body kick. Kaunismieli tries to catch it but that hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An inside leg kick lands from Saades.
Kaunismieli looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Saades fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli throws the left hand but Saades avoids the punch easily.
Kaunismieli lands with a slapping head kick.
Kaunismieli looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Saades is looking to counter with head kicks.
Saades goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The fighters circling - Kaunismieli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Saades was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the strikes.
Saades lands with a shot to the body.
Saades avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Saades turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Saades throws a hook but Kaunismieli blocks it.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Saades manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Saades misses the shot to the body.
Kaunismieli is looking for the big counter here.
Kaunismieli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saades moves away.
Some bone on bone action there as Kaunismieli checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T2#
Kaunismieli jabs Saades to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Saades steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice inside leg kick there by Saades. That's going to slow Kaunismieli down.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch but Saades swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Saades throws out a powerful jab.
Kaunismieli throws an overhand right that lands on Saades's shoulder, as Saades tries to avoid the shot.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook.
Saades connects with a jab.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saades manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Saades's ribcage but misses.
Saades looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Saades ducks under a wild hook from Kaunismieli.
Saades throws a low kick but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Kaunismieli takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Saades throws the kick towards the body but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Saades feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kaunismieli's calf.
Kaunismieli sizes up Saades with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T3#
Kaunismieli swinging wildly here.
Kaunismieli lands a nice looking body shot.
Saades throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kaunismieli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
An inside leg kick from Kaunismieli misses.
Kaunismieli swings for the body but Saades moves out of range.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the leg kick from Saades.
Saades misses with a leg kick.
Kaunismieli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Saades ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaunismieli moves away.
Saades misses with a combination
and Saades takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kaunismieli scores with a jab to the body.
Saades takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL2#
Kaunismieli forces Saades back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Saades escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4#
Kaunismieli missing with a left hand there. Saades was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice shot lands for Kaunismieli.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaunismieli has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Saades finds it's way round the side to connect with Kaunismieli's head.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saades.
Saades steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaunismieli.
Saades appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild combination.
Saades throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the body kick from Saades.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kaunismieli! But no joy.
Kaunismieli avoids a kick to the body.
Saades pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Saades is looking to land body kicks.
Kaunismieli throws a shot from downtown. Saades moves away and avoids it.
Kaunismieli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Kaunismieli tries to get set, Saades tries to push him back and clinch up but Kaunismieli manages to avoid the attempt.
Saades misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod.
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.
#R2#
Kaunismieli moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#KD2#
Kaunismieli drops Saades with a beautiful combination! Saades stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Kaunismieli is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Saades is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Octavio Saades has been cut.
Saades avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Oh Saades is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Saades works Kaunismieli's body with a nice hook.
Saades fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saades tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Saades seems to have got his legs back now.
Kaunismieli misses with a wild body shot.
Saades scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kaunismieli in his tracks.
Saades looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A nice side step and Kaunismieli releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Saades waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Saades is looking to counter with a body kick.
Kaunismieli throws the left hand but Saades avoids the punch easily.
Saades on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Saades thuds a left hand into Kaunismieli's body.
Kaunismieli is looking to clinch. #T1#
Kaunismieli walks forward, straight into a front kick from Saades.
Saades on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Saades avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Saades tries to clinch there but Kaunismieli circles away.
Kaunismieli looks to score with a jab to the body but Saades is just out of range.
Saades scoring well with a low kick there.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy right hand but Saades sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Saades takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaunismieli bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Saades's head backwards.
Kaunismieli cracks the inside of Saades's front leg.
Saades tries to clinch but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Saades swings widly with a right hand
and Kaunismieli counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Saades has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kaunismieli looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T2#
Kaunismieli misses with a jab to the body
and Saades counters with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saades finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kaunismieli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Saades.
Saades moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Saades goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kaunismieli throws a body punch but Saades moves out of range.
Saades dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaunismieli. That did some damage!
Kaunismieli has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Saades.
Saades swings for the body but Kaunismieli moves out of range.
Saades throws a front kick aimed at Kaunismieli's knee but Kaunismieli avoids it well.
Saades throws a solid leg kick but Kaunismieli takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Saades.
Nice straight punches there by Kaunismieli. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kaunismieli.
Saades takes a swing at Kaunismieli's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli pivots, looking for a leg kick but Saades is out of range and Kaunismieli settles back down.
Kaunismieli throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Kaunismieli misses with a series of wild punches.
Saades lands a leg kick that knocks Kaunismieli off balance momentarily.
Saades throws a leg kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a stiff right hand.
Kaunismieli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Saades.
A head kick misses from Saades.
Kaunismieli takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kaunismieli lands a jab.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Saades misses with the head strike.
Saades working aggressively here.
Saades lands a hook that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Still in the clinch, Kaunismieli scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4#
Saades misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Saades escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaunismieli cracks Saades with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Good shot there by Saades.
Kaunismieli swings widly with a right hand
and Saades counters with a leg kick.
Kaunismieli connects with a jab.
Kaunismieli throws a low kick but it's checked well by Saades.
Saades misses the shot to the body.
Kaunismieli throws an off balance right hand #CL#
and Saades counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Saades.
Kaunismieli misses with some punches.
Saades tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kaunismieli just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kaunismieli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Saades.
A body shot lands from Kaunismieli.
Saades lands with a left to the head.
Saades lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kaunismieli backwards.
Kaunismieli lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kalervo Kaunismieli showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Octavio Saades'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.
#R3#
Saades tries a low kick but Kaunismieli avoids it.
Saades throws a body shot but no joy.
Saades blocks a jab.
Kalervo Kaunismieli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Saades uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaunismieli.
Saades misses with an attempted mid kick.
Saades scores with a nice right hand.
Saades throws a looping overhand right but Kaunismieli ducks down to avoid it.
Kaunismieli takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Saades uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaunismieli.
A jab from Kaunismieli misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saades.
Kaunismieli tries to work over Saades's front leg with a kick but Saades checks it.
Kaunismieli avoids a kick to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a lazy right hand but Saades sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Saades checks the leg kick.
Saades fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Saades pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kaunismieli looks for the body kick but Saades saw that one coming.
Saades slips a straight right by Kaunismieli.
Saades swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Saades takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Saades.
Kaunismieli lands with a good body shot.
Saades doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Good exchange - Kaunismieli coming out on top.
Saades lands a nice looking body kick.
Saades is looking to wear down Kaunismieli with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Saades manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kaunismieli scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Saades doesn't seem bothered though.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch up.
Saades throws a leg kick but Kaunismieli sees it coming and moves out of range. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saades throws a head kick that misses.
Kaunismieli's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Saades stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kaunismieli misses with a looping right.
Kaunismieli throws a chopping leg kick but Saades manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
As Kaunismieli tries to get set, Saades tries to push him back and clinch up but Kaunismieli manages to avoid the attempt.
Kaunismieli misses with a looping right.
Saades tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kaunismieli manages to circle out of the way.
Kaunismieli lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Saades at a distance.
Kaunismieli ducks under a wild hook from Saades.
Saades throws a push kick but Kaunismieli slaps the foot to one side.
Kaunismieli scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Saades doesn't seem bothered though.
Kaunismieli throws a good cross that connects.
Saades delivers a nice body kick.
Kaunismieli looks to land a left hand but Saades moved out of range nicely.
Saades wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Saades throws a right hand that Kaunismieli ducks under and follows up with a left that Kaunismieli also avoids with ease.
A slow jab from Kaunismieli misses its intended target. #T3#
Saades takes a kick to the side of the head.
Saades fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kaunismieli has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kaunismieli misses with a jab to the body
and Saades counters with a body kick.
The fighters circling - Saades throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Saades keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaunismieli connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Saades works the jab nicely.
Saades takes one on the button.
A solid leg kick lands there for Saades.
Kaunismieli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Saades sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Saades feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kaunismieli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saades manages to avoid it.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Saades half committed to a counter leg kick.
Saades fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kaunismieli looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A head kick from Saades lands but Kaunismieli takes it in his stride. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saades keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaunismieli.
Saades is looking to counter the offense by Kaunismieli and move into the clinch.
Kaunismieli takes a swing at Saades's ribcage but misses.
Kaunismieli moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Saades lands with a shot to the body.
Saades throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kaunismieli cracks a nice hook into Saades's ribs.
A jab from Kaunismieli finds it's way through Saades's defenses.
Kaunismieli falls off balance throwing a combination #CL#
and Saades holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kaunismieli looking to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaunismieli.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Saades.
Kaunismieli lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Saades breaks the clinch.
Saades misses with a jab to the body
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Octavio Saades did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Octavio Saades's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but Saades moves out of range.
Saades moves out of range as Kaunismieli strikes.
Saades is looking to slow Kaunismieli down with leg kicks.
Kaunismieli throws a one two combo.
Kaunismieli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saades.
Saades throws a solid leg kick but Kaunismieli takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Saades.
Kaunismieli chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Saades can pounce on him.
Kaunismieli jabs at Saades's body.
Saades throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kaunismieli keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kaunismieli fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Saades has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A swing and a miss from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Saades.
Kaunismieli cracks Saades with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saades slips under a jab.
Saades wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T1#
Saades misses with a low kick.
Kaunismieli throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Saades throws a leg kick which misses Kaunismieli's front leg but catches the back leg as Kaunismieli tries to avoid it.
Saades connects with a solid leg kick.
Kaunismieli fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kaunismieli tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Saades tried to counter with a leg kick but Kaunismieli avoided it.
Kaunismieli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Saades.
Saades is looking to counter punch.
Kaunismieli slips a jab from Saades.
Kaunismieli pivots, looking for a leg kick but Saades is out of range and Kaunismieli settles back down.
Saades wants to slow Kaunismieli down by chopping away at his legs.
Saades ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaunismieli moves away.
Kaunismieli chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Saades lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kaunismieli takes a step back to recover. #T2#
Saades slips a jab from Kaunismieli.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Saades.
Saades uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaunismieli.
Saades looks to land a body kick but Kaunismieli moved away.
Kaunismieli misses with a hook.
Saades looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kaunismieli takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saades misses with a body kick.
Saades displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaunismieli throws out the jab.
Saades is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kaunismieli.
Saades misses with a body shot.
Saades 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.
Kaunismieli avoids a kick to the body.
Saades connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kaunismieli fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Saades has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the side of Saades's head but Saades sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Saades is looking to land body kicks.
Kaunismieli appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a body punch but Saades moves out of range.
Saades throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saades ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Saades throws a lazy body kick
and Kaunismieli counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Saades.
Kaunismieli misses with an uppercut.
Saades fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kaunismieli just manages to avoid it.
Saades misses with a hook. Kaunismieli ducked under it nicely.
Saades goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
It seemed like Kaunismieli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kaunismieli attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Saades connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kaunismieli avoids a kick to the body.
Saades avoids the body shot from Kaunismieli.
Kaunismieli lands a nice looking body shot. #T4#
Kaunismieli throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaunismieli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Saades tries to counter with a takedown but Kaunismieli is quick to defend against it.
Kaunismieli fails with an attempt to clinch.
Saades is looking to counter with a body kick.
Saades scores with a jab to the head.
Kaunismieli works Saades's body with a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Saades misses with a wild body shot.
Kaunismieli lands a slapping body shot.
Saades digs a good body shot into Kaunismieli's ribs.
Kaunismieli just misses with a punch to the body.
Saades lands with a nice body kick.
That kick from Kaunismieli tenderised Saades's leg. Saades is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kaunismieli looks to land a left hand but Saades moved out of range nicely.
Saades misses with a body kick.
Saades throws a lazy head kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Kalervo Kaunismieli will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Octavio Saades's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5#
Saades scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kaunismieli staying out of range there.
Saades feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kaunismieli's calf.
A telegraphed right hand from Saades misses the target.
Kaunismieli raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A good leg kick by Saades.
Kaunismieli lands a nice leg kick that just misses Saades's sensitive parts.
Saades 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.
Saades throws a hook but Kaunismieli avoids it easily.
Saades fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaunismieli manages to avoid it.
Saades throws a leg kick
enabling Kaunismieli to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaunismieli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A good leg kick by Saades.
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kaunismieli, right into the meat. #T1#
Kaunismieli checks a low kick from Saades.
Saades misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kaunismieli counters with a stiff right hand.
Saades will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kaunismieli cracks Saades with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Saades lands a jab.
Saades throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Saades lands with an overhand left.
Kaunismieli scores with the left hand. Saades knows he should have avoided that one.
Kaunismieli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the body kick.
Saades throws a quick inside leg kick.
Saades moves out of range as Kaunismieli strikes.
Saades throws an off balance right hand
and Kaunismieli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kaunismieli throws a sloppy body shot
and Saades counters with a nice uppercut.
Octavio Saades has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaunismieli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Saades moves out of range as Kaunismieli strikes.
Kaunismieli tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saades swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Saades feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kaunismieli takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Saades dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good exchange - Kaunismieli coming out on top.
Kaunismieli connects with an inside leg kick.
Kaunismieli takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Saades connects with a body shot that sends Kaunismieli's belly button to the back.
Kaunismieli walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Saades checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Saades throws a body kick that misses.
Kaunismieli moves out of range of the body kick from Saades.
Saades ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Kaunismieli tries to get set, Saades tries to push him back and clinch up but Kaunismieli manages to avoid the attempt.
Kaunismieli misses with a kick to the body. #T3#
Kaunismieli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Saades.
Kaunismieli drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Saades's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kaunismieli connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Saades scrambles back to his feet.
Saades misses with a hook. Kaunismieli ducked under it nicely.
Kaunismieli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saades moves away.
Saades throws a quick counter head kick but Kaunismieli was just out of range.
Saades scores with a kick to the midsection.
Saades chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kaunismieli can pounce on him.
Kaunismieli fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kaunismieli throws a hook to the side of Saades's head but Saades sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Saades swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kaunismieli counters with a stiff right hand.
Saades tests Kaunismieli's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kaunismieli throws a push kick but Saades slaps the foot to one side.
Saades tried to counter with a leg kick but Kaunismieli avoided it.
Saades tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kaunismieli is able to avoid easily.
Kalervo Kaunismieli is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Saades throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Saades thows a leg kick but Kaunismieli checks it
and Kaunismieli counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
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!#CL#
Saades gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Octavio Saades has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Saades pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Saades turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Saades connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Saades throws a lazy head kick
and Kaunismieli counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Saades thinking.
Saades tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kaunismieli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Saades scores with the left hand. Kaunismieli knows he should have avoided that one.
Kaunismieli catches Saades with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kaunismieli misses the shot to the body.
Saades misses with a hook.
Kaunismieli moves away from the strike by Saades.
You can see that Kaunismieli has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Good work by Kaunismieli as he checks the leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Octavio Saades showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kaunismieli has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 47:48
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 49:46
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Kalervo Kaunismieli!
Kalervo Kaunismieli is the new middleweight champion!
Kalervo Kaunismieli seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Octavio Saades spoke after the fight, saying 'Getting to the final against a future legend was enough of a win for this guy!'.

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