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Event:
Infinity: Genocidal Tendencies
Date: Jul 24, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Mocny rushes Anadrade and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mocny tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Anadrade avoids it.
Mocny stops a takedown attempt from Anadrade.
Mocny stalling in the clinch.
Mocny is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Anadrade wants the takedown. Mocny is fighting it off but Anadrade persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Mocny's guard against the cage.
Mocny avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Anadrade stands and throws Mocny's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Anadrade controlling from side mount.
Anadrade creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anadrade lands a nice forearm strike.
Anadrade is trying to ground and pound but Mocny uses the momentary lack of control by Anadrade to regain half guard.
Anadrade slows the pace down in half guard. #T1#
Mocny on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mocny throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Anadrade working over Mocny with some ground and pound. Mocny looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mocny tries to roll over but Anadrade keeps him under control.
Mocny on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Anadrade is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Anadrade seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Anadrade is keen to just control but Mocny is a slippery customer.#T2##SUB#
Anadrade is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mocny sees it coming and defends easily.
Anadrade slows the pace down in half guard.
Mocny is refusing to be controlled, as Anadrade sits in half guard.
Anadrade lands with a punch from half guard.
Anadrade wants to take a breather but Mocny is having none of it.
Anadrade is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mocny is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Anadrade scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T3#
Anadrade frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Anadrade cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Mocny throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Anadrade landing shots from mount.
Anadrade cracks Mocny with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Anadrade lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Anadrade landing strikes, looking to finish!
Anadrade raining down shots from the mount!
Anadrade trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Anadrade looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mocny is in a horrible position here. Anadrade smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Anadrade looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Anadrade punishing his opponent with strikes.
Anadrade breaks from Mocny's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Mocny is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Anadrade tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mocny takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The referee warns Mocny that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Anadrade in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Anadrade sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcos Anadrade dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Anadrade fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mocny is out of range.
Mocny slips a jab and a cross from Anadrade.
Anadrade fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mocny falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Anadrade counters with a single leg into guard. Mocny didn't expect that.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mocny holds on and takes a little breather.
Anadrade postures up and lands a big shot to Mocny's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anadrade pushes down on Mocny's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ground and pound from Anadrade.
Anadrade trying to pass the guard but Mocny defending well. #T1#
Anadrade thows a huge punch but Mocny dodges it nicely.
Mocny misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Anadrade is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Anadrade has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB#
Anadrade is trying to work for a kimura but Mocny is defending well.
Mocny has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Anadrade is working away from the top position though.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Mocny actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anadrade trying to pass the guard but Mocny defending well.
Mocny trying to hold on to Anadrade's head to control him but Anadrade postures up.
Mocny moves into full guard.
Anadrade connects with a couple of short punches.
Anadrade looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Anadrade is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Anadrade landing with the ground and pound.
Anadrade preventing the sweep.
Anadrade passes Mocny's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mocny taking some punishment here, with Anadrade in his half guard.
Anadrade winds up and cracks Mocny with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Anadrade landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Mocny is trying to control but can't.
Mocny is not content to let Anadrade control the position.
Anadrade controlling the pace. #T4#
Anadrade missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Anadrade throwing shots but Mocny is blocking nicely.
Anadrade takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Anadrade is keen to just control but Mocny is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anadrade content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Anadrade passes to full mount!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mocny is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcos Anadrade 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#
Mocny rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anadrade moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Anadrade appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mocny tries to clinch there but Anadrade circles away.
#TD#
Anadrade drives through with a takedown into guard.
Anadrade is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Anadrade trying to control but Mocny is working from the bottom.
Mocny wants to sweep here but Anadrade controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anadrade throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mocny works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mocny is controlling Anadrade's posture.
Anadrade trying to control the position from guard on top but Mocny is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Anadrade's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mocny avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Anadrade is working Mocny over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Anadrade is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Anadrade won't allow Mocny to sweep him here.
Anadrade controlling from the top position.
Mocny controls Anadrade momentarily but Anadrade frees himself.
Marcos Anadrade is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Anadrade engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Anadrade seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Mocny for as long as he can get away with.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Anadrade looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mocny slips a jab and a cross from Anadrade.
Mocny wants to counter the offense by Anadrade and move into the clinch position.
Mocny misses with a few strikes there.
#TD#
Anadrade shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Anadrade was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Anadrade controlling from side mount.
Mocny is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Anadrade is controlling him well.#T3#
Mocny seems a little lost for a moment, as Anadrade dominates the positioning.
Mocny is looking to reverse the position.
Anadrade taking a breather here. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Anadrade shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Anadrade showed some decent athleticism there.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcos Anadrade showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Anadrade, 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcos Anadrade!
A very excited looking Marcos Anadrade 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.
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Event:
Infinity: Weekend Warriors
Date: Jun 08, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Alves closes the distance and clinches.
Mocny on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Alves gets through Mocny's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've been hearing reports that Mocny has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Mocny tries to pull guard but Alves holds him up against the cage and eventually Mocny drops back down to his feet.
Alves pushes Mocny back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alves throws a knee to the head but misses.
Alves scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Alves.
Alves lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alves misses with a body punch.
Mocny tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Alves just stands there and leans against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Alves throws an elbow but misses.
Mocny fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for August Mocny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alves misses with a body punch.
Alves throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mocny tries to score a body lock takedown but Alves shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T1#
Alves is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mocny blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mocny takes an elbow to the temple.
Alves throws a head punch that misses.
Mocny takes a knee right on the jaw!
Alves tries to land knees in the clinch but Mocny avoids the damage to the body.
Alves digs a right hand underneath Mocny's ribcage. Mocny let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mocny is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Alves is defending well for now.
Alves displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mocny up against the cage.
Alves tries to throw a body punch but Mocny avoids it by throwing Alves back against the cage.
Alves is pushing Mocny up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mocny tries to break free but Alves pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Alves cracks Mocny with a nice body shot.
Alves lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Alves lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Alves landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mocny tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Alves smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Mocny clinches up with Alves and pushes him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Alves.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mocny avoiding damage as Alves throws knees to the body.
Mocny trying to land knees to the body.
#T3#
Good body shot from Alves.
Mocny misses with an elbow strike.
Mocny has had enough of the clinch but Alves keeps him there for the moment.
Alves looking to slow down the pace here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mocny on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mocny blocks an elbow strike.
Alves stalling in the clinch but Mocny improves position.
Mocny tries to break free but Alves pushes him back against the cage.
A short left from Alves.
A nice right hand lands inside from Alves.
Mocny tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Alves goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mocny on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T4#
Alves keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mocny's efforts to push away.
Alves lands with a light punch inside.
Mocny is looking to break free of the clinch but Alves has double underhooks.
Mocny tries to pull guard but Alves forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Alves.
Mocny tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Still in the clinch, Alves scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mocny can't break the clinch.
Alves lands a good knee to the midsection. Mocny won't want to take too many of those.
Alves stalls.
Alves lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alves tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Alves dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Mocny tries to clinch but Alves is having none of it.
Alves tries to close the distance and clinch but Mocny swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alves plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Alves tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mocny manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Alves takes the fight into the clinch.
Alves lands a damaging elbow.
Mocny tries to pull guard but Alves holds him up against the cage and eventually Mocny drops back down to his feet.
Still in the clinch, Alves scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alves missing with knees to the body.
Alves misses with the head strike.
Mocny tries to pull guard but Alves forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Alves misses with a body punch.
#T1#
Alves tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Alves.
Knees to the body from Alves.
Alves is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mocny is defending well for now.
A bit of stalling here from Mocny.
Mocny is looking to control Alves's arms but Alves gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mocny has his back to the cage.
Alves tries to land knees in the clinch but Mocny avoids the damage to the body.
Alves tries a body shot but Mocny blocks it.
Alves lands a knee to the body.
Alves has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mocny seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Alves can turn it around.
Alves has a couple of punches blocked by Mocny.
Alves can't find room to land a body shot as Mocny controls the action.
Alves taking a breather.
Mocny is trying to pull guard but Alves turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for August Mocny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Alves.#T2#
Alves creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mocny avoiding damage as Alves throws knees to the body.
Alves tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Alves lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #TD#
Mocny is trying to trip Alves. He has hold of a leg but Alves is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Mocny persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alves wants to sweep here but Mocny controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alves seems keen to control Mocny's posture.
Alves is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mocny is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Alves working a defensive guard here.
Alves manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mocny manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Mocny has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Alves can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Alves really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mocny. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mocny wants to stand and escape but Alves is having none of it. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Alves trying to control but Mocny is working from the bottom.
Alves must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mocny wants to sweep but no luck.
Mocny is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Mocny is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
August Mocny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alves stuffs the takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Alves looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mocny fails to land the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Alves 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#
Alves steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mocny.#CL2#
Alves moves into the clinch.
Mocny is trying to pull guard but Alves turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mocny blocks a body shot from Alves.
Mocny is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Alves is keeping busy.
Mocny tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alves's elbow.
Alves tries to land knees in the clinch but Mocny avoids the damage to the body.
Alves struggles to land a body shot inside as Mocny controls his hands.
Mocny wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mocny blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alves is pushing Mocny up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Alves has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alves is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mocny is defending well for now.#T1#
Mocny blocks a body shot from Alves.
Alves trying to land knees to the body.
Alves keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mocny's efforts to push away.
Alves tries to stall but Mocny uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Alves tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Alves tries to throw a body punch but Mocny avoids it by throwing Alves back against the cage.
Alves lands an elbow inside.
Alves throws a head punch that misses.
Alves tries to land a knee to the head but Mocny blocks with his arms.
Mocny tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mocny wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD#
Mocny turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Mocny controlling the position. #T2#
Alves tries to bench press Mocny off him but Mocny keeps the position.
Mocny taking a breather here.
Alves can't do much from the bottom here.
Alves is not content to let Mocny control the position. #T3#
Alves is trying to get back to half guard.
Alves is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Alves takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Mocny scores with punches from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alves is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4##SUB#
Mocny is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Alves knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Mocny looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alves is looking to regain half guard here but Mocny keeps moving and retains side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thiago Alves comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Alves 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 26:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thiago Alves!
A less than humble Thiago Alves misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Infinity: Honor
Date: May 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Mocny pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mythos is out of range and Mocny settles back down.
Mythos looks to throw the jab but Mocny is out of range.
Mythos throws the left hand but Mocny avoids the punch easily.
Mythos throws an overhand right that lands on Mocny's shoulder, as Mocny tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Mocny closes the distance and pushes Mythos back into the cage.
Mythos lands an elbow inside.
Mythos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mythos misses with a hook to the ribs.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mythos can't find room to land a body shot as Mocny controls the action.
Mythos tries to throw a body punch but Mocny avoids it by throwing Mythos back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mythos tries to throw a body punch but Mocny avoids it by throwing Mythos back against the cage.
Mocny blocking some punches.
Mythos pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mythos lands an uppercut.
Mythos lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Mythos - that landed with a thud.
#T1#
Mythos has Mocny pushed against the cage.#BC#
Mythos manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Mythos misses the target.
Nice shot lands for Mythos.
A jab from Mythos does it's job there.#CL#
Mythos moves into the clinch.#BC#
Mythos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Mocny gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Mythos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Mocny moves into the clinch.
Mocny blocks a body shot from Mythos.
Mythos digs a right hand into Mocny's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mocny's gas tank. #BC#
Mythos breaks from the clinch.
Mythos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T2#
Mythos misses with a body shot.
Mythos lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Mocny closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Mythos manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Mythos drives through and clinches with Mocny against the cage.
Mythos tries to throw a body punch but Mocny avoids it by throwing Mythos back against the cage.
Mocny tries to pull guard but Mythos forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mythos.
Mythos lands a left hand.
Mythos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mocny's defenses. #BC#
Mythos breaks from the clinch.
Mocny slips a jab and a cross from Mythos.
Mocny throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mocny stalks Mythos and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mythos's face. Mythos staggers backwards, shaken.#T3##CL#
Mythos darts in and clinches Mocny up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Mythos.
Mythos displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mocny up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Mythos.
#BC#
Mythos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mythos throws a body punch but Mocny moves out of range.
Mack Mythos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mythos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mythos tests Mocny's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mocny throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Mythos counters with a single leg into guard. Mocny didn't expect that.
Mythos sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mocny's guard.
Mythos trying to control the pace.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mocny is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mythos's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mythos's back!#T4#
Mythos is trying to get back to his feet but Mocny has full control of the position and if anything, Mythos has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Mythos definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB2#
Mythos defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Mocny's arms.
Mythos is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Mocny not allowing Mythos to control his hands.
Mythos trying to get back to his feet but Mocny is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mack Mythos dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Mythos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mocny.
Mocny will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A jab lands there for Mythos.
Mythos takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mythos lands with an uppercut that bounces Mocny off the cage and back into range.
Mocny takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#TD2#
Mythos gets caught napping as Mocny dives in and scores a takedown. Mythos manages to retain guard.
Mocny wants to control from the top but Mythos keeps moving.
Mocny not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mocny trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1##SU2#
Mocny stands up and waves to Mythos to follow him.
Mocny takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mythos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mocny sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mocny tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Mythos loads up on a big right hand but Mocny slips the punch.
Mythos misses with a two punch combination.
#CL#
Mythos takes the fight into the clinch.
Mythos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mythos is struggling to control the position.
Mythos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T2#
Mythos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC#
Mythos breaks from the clinch.
Mocny throws a leg kick #TD#
so Mythos counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mocny is trying to keep Mythos in close.
Mythos lands a couple of digs.
Mythos wants to pass the guard but Mocny is keeping the position.
Mythos stopping the sweep attempt from Mocny.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Mythos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mocny has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mythos has managed to get both his arms back between Mocny's legs - danger averted.
Mythos sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3##SUB2#
Mocny looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mocny is trying to keep Mythos in close.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mythos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL#
Mythos moves into the clinch successfully.
Mythos is struggling to control the position.
Mythos can't find room to land a body shot as Mocny controls the action.
Mocny takes a shot to the head. #T4#
Mythos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mocnys head.
Mocny is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mythos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mocny backwards.
Mythos lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mythos tries to work over Mocny's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mythos lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mack Mythos has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mythos avoiding damage.
#BC#
Mythos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Mocny has Mythos up against the cage in a clinch.
Mythos lands an elbow that stopped Mocny in his tracks for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Mythos breaks from the clinch.
Mythos lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mack Mythos dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL#
Mythos moves into the clinch successfully.
Mythos lands a right hand.
Mythos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mocnys head.
Mythos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mocny takes an elbow to the temple.
Mythos lands with a left to the head.
Mythos tries to work over Mocny's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mythos lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mythos avoiding damage.
Mythos presses Mocny against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mocny taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mythos pushes Mocny back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mythos digs a right hand underneath Mocny's ribcage. Mocny let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Mythos.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mythos throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T1#
Mythos has Mocny pushed against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Mythos.
Mythos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mythos scores with a hook to the body.
Mythos misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Mythos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mocny fails with a takedown attempt.
Mocny takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mythos lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mythos works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2#
A jab from Mythos does it's job there.#CL2#
Mocny drives through and clinches with Mythos against the cage.
Mocny fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mocny letting Mythos take a breather here.
Mythos just leaning against Mocny, taking a breather.
Mocny is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mythos to keep the fight standing.
Mack Mythos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of August Mocny.
Mythos lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mythos stalling in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mythos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Mythos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sloppy strikes from Mythos. Those never looked like landing.
Sloppy strikes from Mythos. Those never looked like landing.
Mocny wants to counter with a clinch but Mythos pushes him away.
Mocny gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mythos.#T3#
Mythos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Mythos forces Mocny back against the cage and clinches.
Mocny is looking to break free of the clinch but Mythos has double underhooks. #TD2#
Mocny pulls guard successfully.
#SU#
Mythos decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mocny, up you get! #CL2#
Mocny moves into range and clinches up with Mythos.
Mocny blocks a body shot from Mythos.
Mythos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mythos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mocny's elbow.
Good body shot from Mythos.
Mocny wants to break free but Mythos has control.
Mocny prevents a body shot from Mythos.
Mythos scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
Mythos works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mythos scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mythos lands 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!
A short left from Mythos.
Mocny tries to pull guard but Mythos won't allow it.
Mack Mythos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mocny tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mythos just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short right from Mythos.
Mythos scores with a shot to the side of Mocny's head.
Nice elbow from Mythos.
Mocny wants a takedown but no success here.
Mythos lands an elbow inside.
Mythos controlling the action here for a moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mythos.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mack Mythos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mythos, 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mack Mythos!
Mack Mythos 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.
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