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Event:
HFC 55:Capuchin vs Lowe
Date: Aug 28, 2016 |
#R1# Brooks throws a body punch but Nyysonen moves out of range. Brooks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nyysonen. Brooks lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Brooks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nyysonen.
As Nyysonen backs off Brooks throws a huge counter combo but Nyysonen manages to avoid it all. Brooks lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nyysonen circles away quickly and effectively. Sloppy strikes from Brooks. Those never looked like landing. A slow jab from Brooks misses its intended target. Brooks throws a right and a left that Nyysonen avoids nicely. Brooks uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nyysonen has time to react. A punch combination from Brooks misses. Brooks throws a series of punches but Nyysonen avoids them all with ease. Nyysonen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brooks on the side of the head. Nyysonen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brooks manages to avoid it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brooks lands an overhand right. Brooks throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nyysonen. Nyysonen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1# Nyysonen tries to bum rush Brooks with a series of wild strikes but Brooks uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Nyysonen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brooks sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nyysonen somewhat. A looping hook to the body misses from Nyysonen. Brooks does a little dance to reset his feet. Nice body punch from Brooks. Brooks's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Brooks duly obliges. Nyysonen throws a body punch but Brooks moves out of range. Nyysonen slips a jab and a cross from Brooks.
Nyysonen tries to counter with a takedown but Brooks is quick to defend against it. Brooks punishes Nyysonen's body with a nice straight punch. Mark Brooks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nyysonen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brooks.#KD2# Brooks lands a left and a right that send Nyysonen crashing to the mat, dazed. Brooks thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2# Nyysonen is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nyysonen takes a swing at Brooks's ribcage but misses. Oh Nyysonen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Brooks lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Nyysonen falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mark Brooks! Mark Brooks gave a mention to Anarchy Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
HFC 48:Klimov vs Martin
Date: Jul 16, 2016 |
#R1# Nyysonen misses with a jab, cross combination.
#TD# Cannon shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Nyysonen is trying to defend but Cannon finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB# Cannon looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB# Cannon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nyysonen is just riding it out for now. Cannon eventually gives up the hold. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Cannon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nyysonen is just riding it out for now. Cannon eventually gives up the hold. #T1# Nyysonen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cannon is working away from the top position though. Cannon throwing shots but Nyysonen is blocking nicely. Well, if Cannon is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Cannon prevents Nyysonen from improving his position.#T2# 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. Nyysonen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Cannon is controlling the pace.
#SUB# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Cannon wants to work for an arm triangle but Nyysonen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've been hearing that Cannon has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Cannon controlling the pace. #SUB# Cannon is trying to work for a kimura but Nyysonen is defending well.
#T3# Nyysonen is controlling Cannon's position as best he can from this difficult position. Cannon is trying to control the action in half guard but Nyysonen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Nyysonen is looking to control Cannon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nyysonen avoid being mounted? Nyysonen tries to roll over but Cannon keeps him under control. Cannon throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Nyysonen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Cannon with a hook.#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. Cannon fails with a takedown attempt. Nyysonen feints the counter takedown. Cannon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Nyysonen throws a right and a left that Cannon avoids nicely. Cannon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nyysonen. Cannon misses with a left hand and Nyysonen counters with a left to the body. Cannon wants to land a leg kick but Nyysonen is out of range. Cannon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Nyysonen looks to score with a jab to the body but Cannon is just out of range. Cannon shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nyysonen as he jumps to the side. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Todd Cannon dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Cannon throws a lazy head kick #TD2# so Nyysonen counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Cannon seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Cannon controls Nyysonen momentarily but Nyysonen frees himself. Cannon keeping moving, preventing Nyysonen from controlling successfully. Nyysonen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Nyysonen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Cannon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cannon trying to keep a closed guard but Nyysonen is proving a slippery customer.
Nyysonen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Todd Cannon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1# Nyysonen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB# Cannon is looking for a triangle but Nyysonen pushes his legs off easily.
Nyysonen preventing the sweep. Nyysonen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cannon is keeping the position for now. #SUB# Cannon looking for a guillotine here but Nyysonen defends easily.
Nyysonen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Nyysonen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Nyysonen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Nyysonen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2# Nyysonen scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Nyysonen advances position into side control! Cannon is trying to improve his position. Cannon is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Nyysonen off and has taken his back!#SUB# Cannon is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Nyysonen rolls, trying to escape but Cannon keeps control of the position.
#T3##SUB# Cannon looking for the RNC. #SUB# Nyysonen defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Cannon throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. #SUB# Nyysonen defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Cannon's arms. Nyysonen trying to control the action but Cannon just sinks the hooks in. Cannon keeps control of the position as Nyysonen tries to break free.
Cannon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nyysonen can do to turn this around?#T4# Cannon softening up his opponent with strikes here.
#SUB# Cannon is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Cannon controlling well, preventing Nyysonen from escaping the position.
Cannon tries to get the hooks in deep but Nyysonen pushed the leg off. #SUB# Cannon has got one arm under Nyysonen's chin. This could be trouble... Nyysonen trying to control the other hand but Cannon gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Nyysonen has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Todd Cannon! Todd Cannon really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Voodoo Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
HFC 43:Yamamoto vs Gracie
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1# Uneksija is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Uneksija avoids the body shot from Nyysonen.
Nyysonen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Uneksija moves away. Nyysonen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Uneksija cracks Nyysonen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Uneksija looks to land a right hand but Nyysonen moved out of range. Uneksija is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Uneksija missing with a left hand there. Nyysonen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nyysonen checks a leg kick. Uneksija lands a nice hook to Nyysonen's body. Nyysonen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Uneksija lands a jab to the head.
Nyysonen dodges the punch combination from Uneksija.
Nyysonen drops down looking for a counter takedown but Uneksija sprawls and moves away. Uneksija lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nyysonen circles away quickly and effectively. Nyysonen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Uneksija has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Nyysonen is landing a low percentage of strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nyysonen misses with the combination.
Uneksija swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Nyysonen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Uneksija.
A counter left hand to the body from Nyysonen misses its target. Uneksija looks to land a right hand but Nyysonen moved out of range.#T1# Uneksija tries to bum rush Nyysonen with a series of wild strikes but Nyysonen uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Nyysonen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Nyysonen throws a hook to the side of Uneksija's head but Uneksija sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A left and a right from Uneksija both land. Nice combination. A jab from Uneksija misses. Uneksija avoids the body shot from Nyysonen.
Uneksija looks like he wants to counter punch here. A right-left combo lands from Uneksija. Nyysonen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Uneksija throws a hook but Nyysonen blocks it. Nyysonen feinted with a counter takedown. Nyysonen is looking to wear down Uneksija with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Nyysonen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Uneksija throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nyysonen on the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A swing and a miss from Nyysonen. Uneksija throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Uneksija smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Nyysonen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uneksija was well out of range. Poor timing from Nyysonen. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uneksija! But no joy.#T2# Uneksija misses the jab. Nyysonen swings for the body but Uneksija moves out of range.
Uneksija stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Uneksija wants it to stay on the feet. Sloppy strikes from Uneksija. Those never looked like landing. Uneksija darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Nyysonen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uneksija throws out the jab. Nyysonen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Uneksija moves away. Uneksija looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Uneksija takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Uneksija misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Nyysonen was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Nyysonen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Uneksija moves out of range as Nyysonen strikes. Uneksija avoids the body shot from Nyysonen.
Uneksija catches Nyysonen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Uneksija 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. Uneksija lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nyysonen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uneksija throws out the jab. Uneksija throws a combination. Nyysonen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T3# Nyysonen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uneksija. Nyysonen drops down looking for a counter takedown but Uneksija sprawls and moves away. Nyysonen looks to throw the jab but Uneksija is out of range. Nyysonen punishes Uneksija's body with a nice straight punch. Nyysonen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice uppercut there from Uneksija. Nyysonen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Uneksija can pounce on him.
Nyysonen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Uneksija throws out a loose jab but Nyysonen uses good head movement to avoid it. Uneksija feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nyysonens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Nyysonen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Uneksija. Sloppy strikes from Uneksija. Those never looked like landing. A counter left hand to the body from Nyysonen misses its target. Nyysonen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Uneksija sprawls well. Uneksija wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nyysonen gets slowly back to his feet. Nyysonen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Uneksija throws a nice looking combination but Nyysonen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Nyysonen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T4# Good work by Nyysonen as he checks the leg kick. Uneksija misses the shot to the body. Paljas Uneksija seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Uneksija works Nyysonen's body with a nice hook. Uneksija scores with a jab. Uneksija scores with a decent looking hook. Uneksija lands a really nice looking cross but Nyysonen seems unphased.
Nyysonen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uneksija is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Nyysonen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Uneksija pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Uneksija scores with a nice right hand.
Uneksija lands a jab to the nose. Nyysonen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Uneksija to score with a decent uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Uneksija throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Uneksija connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Uneksija throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uneksija lands with a straight right. Nyysonen didn't see that one coming. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paljas Uneksija dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Nyysonen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Uneksija throws a hook to the side of Nyysonen's head but Nyysonen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Uneksija throws a jab but it's blocked by Nyysonen. Nyysonen misses the shot to the body. Uneksija scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nyysonen doesn't seem bothered though. Uneksija misses with an uppercut. Uneksija throws a big shot that misses. Nyysonen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uneksija. Uneksija fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nyysonen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Nyysonen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Uneksija.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nyysonen loads up on a big right hand but Uneksija slips the punch. Uneksija scores with a hook. Nyysonen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nyysonen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nyysonen walks into a jab.#T1# Uneksija jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Uneksija throws a hook to the side of Nyysonen's head but Nyysonen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Nyysonen tries to counter with a takedown but Uneksija is quick to defend against it. Uneksija scores with a shot to the body.
Uneksija stalks Nyysonen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Nyysonen's face. Nyysonen staggers backwards, shaken. Nyysonen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Uneksija throws a leg kick #TD# and Nyysonen counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Uneksija is not content to let Nyysonen control the position.#SUB# Nyysonen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Uneksija doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nyysonen. This has been an exciting period of action! Nyysonen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2# Uneksija is trying to stand up here but Nyysonen is controlling him well. #SUB# Nyysonen is looking for a kimura here.
Nyysonen not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB# Nyysonen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB# Nyysonen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T3# Nyysonen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Nyysonen winds up and cracks Uneksija with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Nyysonen uses his free foot to push down on Uneksija's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Uneksija. Uneksija trying desperately to get to his feet.
Nyysonen scoring with strikes but Uneksija is staying in there. Nyysonen throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. #T4# Uneksija is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Nyysonen landing shots from mount. #CUT# It looks like Paljas Uneksija has been cut.#SUB# Uneksija is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Nyysonen locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Uneksija is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Niklas Nyysonen!
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Event:
HFC 41:Wiremu vs Magomedov
Date: May 29, 2016 |
#R1# Manik fails with the takedown. Manik 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. Manik closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nyysonen circles away. Nyysonen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Manik was well out of range. Poor timing from Nyysonen. Nyysonen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#TD# Nyysonen looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Nyysonen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nyysonen wants to control from the top but Manik keeps moving. Manik controls Nyysonen momentarily but Nyysonen frees himself. #SUB# Nyysonen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1##SUB2# Manik has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nyysonen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Manik utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Nyysonen landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2# Manik looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nyysonen is in close to Manik's body, working some short punches and elbows. Manik trying to strike off his back.
Nyysonen postures up in Manik's guard and throws a big left but Manik blocks it. Nyysonen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Manik is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Manik wants to sweep but no luck. #T2# Manik keeping moving, preventing Nyysonen from controlling successfully. Manik throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Nyysonen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Nyysonen throws a big right hand that misses. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nyysonen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Manik's head. Nyysonen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Nyysonen is in close to Manik's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2# Manik looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2# Manik is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nyysonen is aware though and is defending well. Nyysonen works a leg free and moves into half guard. Manik lands with a few short shots to the body. #SUB# Nyysonen is trying for a kimura here. Manik looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Nyysonen wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Niklas Nyysonen!
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Event:
HFC 35:Rosenstock vs Cruz
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1# Ramos scores with a jab. Nyysonen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ramos as he jumps to the side. Nyysonen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ramos was well out of range. Poor timing from Nyysonen. Nyysonen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Ramos throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ramos looks to land a combination but Nyysonen avoids it well. Ramos throws a series of punches but Nyysonen moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A big right from Nyysonen misses. Ramos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nyysonen. We've been hearing reports that Nyysonen has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Ramos is looking to clinch but Nyysonen is avoiding it.
#T1# Ramos throws a right hand that Nyysonen ducks under and follows up with a left that Nyysonen also avoids with ease. Ramos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ramos on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Ramos tries to land a leg kick but Nyysonen saw it coming and moves away.
Nice defenses there by Ramos. Nyysonen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nyysonen loads up on a big right hand but Ramos slips the punch. Ramos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nyysonen manages to avoid it. Nyysonen looks to score with a jab to the body but Ramos is just out of range. Nyysonen looks to score with a jab to the body but Ramos is just out of range. Ramos feints the counter takedown.#T2# Nyysonen misses with a wild body shot. Ramos tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Nyysonen throws a body punch but Ramos moves out of range. Nyysonen takes a swing at Ramos's ribcage but misses. Ramos slips a straight right by Nyysonen. No joy there for Ramos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jab by Ramos. Nyysonen misses with a straight left. Ramos feints the counter takedown. Nyysonen throws a body punch but Ramos moves out of range. Nyysonen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ramos was well out of range. Poor timing from Nyysonen.#T3# Nyysonen shoots for a takedown but Ramos saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Ramos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nyysonen moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A little feinted left hand from Nyysonen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Nyysonen misses with a left hand #TD2# and Ramos counters with a nice double leg into side control. Nyysonen won't be happy with that. Ramos misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Nyysonen manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ramos wants to control but Nyysonen is keeping busy and won't allow it. Nyysonen not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB# Nyysonen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ramos is just riding it out for now. Nyysonen eventually gives up the hold. Ramos is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nyysonen scores with a couple of nice shots.#T4# Ramos tries to roll over but Nyysonen keeps him under control. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ramos blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nyysonen. Ramos is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Nyysonen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Nyysonen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ramos defending well though. Nyysonen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ramos with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Nyysonen passes the guard and advances to mount! Ramos holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Nyysonen tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Daniel Ramos 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# Nyysonen throws a lazy uppercut
#TD2# and Ramos counters with a nice double leg into side control. Nyysonen won't be happy with that. You can see the frustration on Nyysonen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Nyysonen sneaks back into half guard. Nyysonen moves into full guard.
Ramos working some strikes from top position. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Ramos is looking to work some ground and pound but Nyysonen has wrist control. Ramos postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ramos lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Ramos lands a couple of decent looking shots. Ramos must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Nyysonen wants to sweep here but Ramos controlling him for the moment. Nyysonen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T1# Nyysonen passes easily into side control. Nice work. Nyysonen throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Nyysonen sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Ramos is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Nyysonen throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Nyysonen works to advance to full mount. Ramos defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Nyysonen throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
#SUB# Nyysonen looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Nyysonen throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ramos because Nyysonen loaded up on that one. We've been informed that Ramos has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Ramos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nyysonen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2# Nyysonen throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ramos because Nyysonen loaded up on that one. Nyysonen thowing shots but they're missing. #SUB# Nyysonen has control of Ramos's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Ramos regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Ramos is trying desperately to improve position. Nyysonen lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Nyysonen controlling his opponent. Ramos is squirming around, avoiding Nyysonen's attempts to control the action. #T3# Nyysonen landing shots from mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ramos holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Nyysonen tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Ramos really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Nyysonen misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
#SUB# Nyysonen looking for a guillotine from mount but Ramos is having none of it. Ramos is squirming around, avoiding Nyysonen's attempts to control the action. #T4# Ramos avoids a series of strikes thrown by Nyysonen.
Nyysonen throwing strikes here but Ramos is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Nyysonen is in the full mount, landing strikes. Nyysonen throwing strikes here but Ramos is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Ramos avoids a series of strikes thrown by Nyysonen.
Poor strikes thrown by Nyysonen there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Nyysonen throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.#SUB# Nyysonen jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Ramos manages to avoid the submission attempt. Nyysonen in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niklas Nyysonen dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Ramos stalks Nyysonen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Nyysonen's face. Nyysonen staggers backwards, shaken. Nyysonen swings for the body but Ramos moves out of range.
Ramos throws a sloppy head kick and Nyysonen moves out of range easily. A combination from Nyysonen does no damage. Ramos throws a head kick that misses #TD# and Nyysonen counters with a shoot takedown. Ramos fights it but they end up in guard. Ramos keeping moving, preventing Nyysonen from controlling successfully. Nyysonen 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. Nyysonen stopping the sweep attempt from Ramos. Niklas Nyysonen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Nyysonen is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Nyysonen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ramos can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1# Nyysonen trying to control but Ramos is working from the bottom. Nyysonen's corner is telling him to maintain position. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Nyysonen's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Nyysonen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB# Nyysonen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Nyysonen trying to control but Ramos is working from the bottom. Nyysonen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Ramos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Nyysonen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Ramos keeping moving, preventing Nyysonen from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Ramos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nyysonen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Ramos misses with a shot to the body and Nyysonen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Nyysonen throws a body punch but Ramos moves out of range. A combination from Nyysonen does no damage. Ramos connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nyysonen. Nyysonen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T3# Nyysonen dives in for a single leg takedown but Ramos sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Daniel Ramos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nyysonen misses the shot to the body. Daniel Ramos seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nyysonen lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nyysonen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ramos can do to turn this around? A looping hook to the body misses from Nyysonen. Ramos does a little dance to reset his feet. Nyysonen throws a body shot but no joy. Ramos tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Sloppy strikes from Ramos. Those never looked like landing. Nyysonen swings for the body but Ramos moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Ramos's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Nyysonen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramos moves away. Nyysonen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T4# Nyysonen misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Nyysonen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramos moves away. A nice combination there by Nyysonen.
Ramos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nyysonen.
Ramos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nyysonen looks to score with a jab to the body but Ramos is just out of range. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Nyysonen misses the body punch and Ramos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Ramos tries to clinch there but Nyysonen circles away.
And that's the end of the fight! Niklas Nyysonen showed his dominance in that final round. I think Nyysonen 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Niklas Nyysonen!
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