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Event:
DFC Asylum 3
Date: Aug 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Nyberg throws a nice looking combination but Doogie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Doogie fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Doogie throws a hook but Nyberg avoids it easily.
Nyberg swinging wildly here.
Nyberg lands a really nice looking cross but Doogie seems unphased.
#CUT#
It looks like Young Doogie has been cut.
Doogie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nyberg sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Doogie somewhat.
It looked like Nyberg wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Doogie fails with the takedown.
Matti Nyberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Young Doogie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nyberg wants to land a leg kick but Doogie is out of range.
Doogie feints the counter takedown.
Nyberg throws a series of punches but Doogie avoids them all with ease.
Doogie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nyberg but Nyberg pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Doogie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nyberg pinned against the cage. Nyberg gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nyberg.
Nyberg fails to land with a series of punches.
Nyberg throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nyberg lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Nyberg.
Nyberg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nyberg looks to score with a jab to the body but Doogie is just out of range.
Doogie wants to counter the offense by Nyberg and move into the clinch position.
Nyberg connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #TD2#
Doogie closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doogie fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Nyberg wants to control but Doogie postures up.
Nyberg sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Doogie lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Doogie wants to pass to mount but Nyberg is defending the position. #SUB2#
Doogie 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.
Doogie looks to land a strike but Nyberg avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Doogie tries to free his leg and advance position but Nyberg is retaining full guard. #T3#
Doogie stays in close to Nyberg's body and controls the position.
Doogie's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Doogie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Doogie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Doogie takes one to the side of the head.
Nyberg's jab looks to have found its range, popping Doogie under the eye.
Nyberg throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Nyberg throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Doogie.
A combination from Nyberg does no damage.
Nyberg lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Nyberg.#TD2#
Doogie fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Nyberg sprawls well initially but Doogie persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Nyberg trying to control here.
Doogie stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matti Nyberg dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Young Doogie's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Doogie feints and as Nyberg raises his hands in defense, Doogie changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Doogie makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Doogie makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doogie wants to pass the guard but Nyberg is keeping the position.
Doogie working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Doogie working some strikes from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nyberg can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Doogie controls the pace.#T1#
Doogie postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Doogie sitting in guard here, content to control.
Nyberg really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Doogie looking to pass the guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Doogie throwing strikes from guard but Nyberg blocks nicely. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nyberg jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Doogie blocks a head kick by Nyberg.
Doogie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nyberg sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Doogie looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T2#
Nyberg feints a jab promting Doogie to slip. Nyberg then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Doogie slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Doogie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nyberg. Nyberg obviously looking to wear him down.
Matti Nyberg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nyberg lands with a nice body punch.
Nyberg looks to land a combination but Doogie avoids it well.
Nyberg is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Doogie slips a jab and a cross from Nyberg.
Doogie fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Nyberg was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Doogie.
Nyberg misses with a wild combination.
Doogie changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
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!
Nyberg scores with a crisp jab that stopped Doogie in his tracks.
Doogie is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Nyberg.#CUT#
That has opened up Young Doogie's cut even more.#T3#
Nyberg lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Matti Nyberg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nyberg scores with a body shot.
Doogie is breathing heavily.
Doogie doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Nyberg to counter with a crisp jab.
Matti Nyberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Young Doogie.
Doogie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nyberg. Nyberg obviously looking to wear him down.
Nyberg lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Doogie backs up against the cage.
#ROC#
Doogie is rocked!
Nyberg fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Doogie to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Doogie looks to clinch but Nyberg throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Doogie taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Matti Nyberg!
Our winner, Matti Nyberg, 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.
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Event:
SPFC XIV
Date: Jul 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Santiago with a poor takedown
and Nyberg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nyberg lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Nyberg.
Nyberg throws out a leg kick but Santiago moves out of range and Nyberg only half commits.
Santiago looks like he wants to counter punch here.#TD2#
Santiago shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Nyberg really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nyberg is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Santiago looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nyberg is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Santiago escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nyberg gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1#
Nyberg controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Nyberg stopping the sweep attempt from Santiago.#SUB2#
Santiago looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Nyberg passes into side control.
Santiago is looking for a sweep.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Santiago is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SU#
Nyberg decides to stand back up. Nyberg steps back and let's Santiago get back to his feet.
Santiago dodges the punch combination from Nyberg.
#T3#
Nyberg scores with a nice strike.#TD2#
Santiago closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Nyberg to the mat! Nyberg manages to get full guard. #SUB2#
Santiago is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Nyberg is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Nyberg has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Nyberg controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Nyberg sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Santiago's guard. #T4##SU#
Nyberg stands up out of the half guard.
Nyberg throws out a loose jab but Santiago uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Santiago was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nyberg throws the kick towards the body but Santiago avoids it.
Santiago looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nyberg seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Santiago on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Matti Nyberg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Santiago moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
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!
Santiago dodges the punch combination from Nyberg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Santiago slips a jab from Nyberg.
Santiago tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Santiago takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nyberg misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Santiago counters with a nice double leg into side control. Nyberg won't be happy with that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matti Nyberg dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nyberg slips under a jab from Santiago.
Nyberg cracks a nice hook into Santiago's ribs.
Nyberg scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Santiago has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nyberg's corner calls for a 1-2. Nyberg obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Santiago ducks under a wild hook from Nyberg.
Nyberg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Santiago fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nyberg misses with a double jab.
And Santiago tries to counter it with a takedown but Nyberg pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Nyberg throws a big shot that misses.
No joy there for Nyberg, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T1#
Santiago tries for a takedown but Nyberg sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nyberg slips under a jab from Santiago.
Nyberg fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Santiago looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nyberg misses with a combination
enabling Santiago to counter with a crisp jab.
Some wild striking there from Nyberg.
#TD2#
Santiago shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Nyberg is trying to defend but Santiago finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES#
Nyberg kicks Santiago off and gets back to his feet.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nyberg lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Santiago walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A cross from Nyberg lands.
Nyberg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santiago was well out of range. Poor timing from Nyberg.
Santiago throws out a counter right but Nyberg avoids it with no problem.
Santiago takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Matti Nyberg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nyberg throws a series of punches but Santiago avoids them all with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Santiago! But no joy.
Matti Nyberg is winning the standup battle so far.
Nyberg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Santiago with the counter takedown but Nyberg avoids it easily.
Nyberg throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
so Santiago counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES#
Nyberg pushes Santiago off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Santiago moves away from the strike by Nyberg.
Santiago is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T3#
Nyberg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nyberg throws a wild body kick that Santiago sees coming a mile off.
A little jabbing left from Santiago on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Santiago darts in looking for a takedown but Nyberg gets double underhooks and turns Santiago into the cage.
Matti Nyberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcelo Santiago.
Nyberg slips a jab from Santiago.
Nyberg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nyberg misses with a series of wild punches.
Santiago doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Santiago takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nyberg tries to land a leg kick but Santiago saw it coming and moves away.
Santiago fails to land the takedown.#T4#
Nyberg throws a sloppy body shot
#TD2#
and Santiago counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Santiago is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Nyberg reverses the position - he's now on top in Santiago's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU#
Nyberg gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Nyberg cracks Santiago with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nyberg lands with a cross.
No joy there for Nyberg, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nyberg is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nyberg throws a one two combo.
Nyberg throws a right hand that Santiago ducks under and follows up with a left that Santiago also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matti Nyberg dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Nyberg lands a nice shot to the body.
Nyberg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Santiago can do to turn this around?
Nyberg throws a shot to the body.
Santiago avoids the body shot from Nyberg.
Santiago swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nyberg throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Santiago drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nyberg defends it well.
Nyberg ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nyberg displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Santiago throws out the jab.
Nyberg goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nyberg throws a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Santiago closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Santiago swings around for an armbar but Nyberg sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Santiago's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santiago is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1##SUB2#
Santiago looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Nyberg has picked Santiago up and slammed him! Santiago can't keep hold of the triangle and Nyberg manages to pass to side control!
Nyberg scores with punches from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nyberg controlling from side mount.
Santiago is trying to get back to half guard.
Nyberg taking a breather here.
Marcelo Santiago has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Nyberg trying to control the position but Santiago is working away.
Nyberg will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Nyberg takes a little break here. Santiago wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Santiago is looking to regain half guard here but Nyberg keeps moving and retains side control. #T3##SU#
Nyberg decides to stand back up. Nyberg steps back and let's Santiago get back to his feet.
Matti Nyberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nyberg throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nyberg fails to land with a series of punches.
Santiago swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Matti Nyberg is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Santiago shoots in for a takedown but Nyberg shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nyberg throwing a counter right hand but Santiago manages to avoid it.
Nyberg looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Santiago changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nyberg misses the jab.
Nyberg takes a swing at Santiago's ribcage but misses.
Nyberg throws a nice looking combination but Santiago bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T4#
Nyberg connects with a jab.
Santiago takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Santiago shoots in but no luck this time.
Santiago misses with a straight right.
Nyberg connects with a body shot that sends Santiago's belly button to the back.
Santiago showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nyberg.
Nyberg connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nyberg fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Santiago has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santiago avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matti Nyberg showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nyberg 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matti Nyberg!
Matti Nyberg opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Event:
SPFC XI
Date: Jul 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Jewtuszko takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nyberg is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL#
Jewtuszko gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jewtuszko tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC2#
Nyberg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jewtuszko tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nyberg swivels and escapes.
Nyberg throws a leg kick
letting Jewtuszko counter with a right hand.
Matti Nyberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nyberg connects with a body shot.
Jewtuszko is looking to clinch but Nyberg is avoiding it.
Nyberg paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jewtuszko is looking to clinch.
A jab from Nyberg does it's job there.
Good exchange - Nyberg coming out on top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jewtuszko drops his hands momentarily and Nyberg takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #ROC2#
Jewtuszko is rocked!
Jewtuszko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nyberg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Oh Jewtuszko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jewtuszko slips a jab and a cross from Nyberg.
Jewtuszko seems to have got his legs back now.
Nyberg with a hook.
Nice shot by Nyberg.
Nyberg throws a series of punches but Jewtuszko avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Jewtuszko darts in trying to clinch
and Nyberg scores with a counter punch that sends Jewtuszko to the canvas! Nyberg smells blood - he's punishing Jewtuszko with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Jewtuszko has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matti Nyberg!
A pretty intense looking Matti Nyberg took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Event:
SPFC 8
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Paterson closes the distance and clinches.
Paterson keeps control of Nyberg as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Paterson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from Paterson as the two fighters clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Paterson.
Paterson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nyberg backwards.
Paterson lands a nice uppercut.
Paterson scores with a nice hook to the head.
A shot in the inside from Paterson.
A left hand lands to the body for Paterson.
A left hand lands to the body for Paterson.
Paterson cracks Nyberg with a nice body shot.
Nyberg is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Paterson softening up his opponent with strikes, 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!
Paterson lands with a light punch inside.
Paterson keeps control of Nyberg as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Paterson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Paterson lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC#
Nyberg is rocked!#T1#
Paterson misses with some punches.
Nyberg is still on wobbly legs! Can Paterson finish him?
A head punch on the inside from Paterson fails to land.
Nyberg blocks an uppercut.
Nyberg blocking some punches.
Paterson working aggressively here.
Paterson misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nyberg.
Nyberg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Paterson has a couple of punches blocked by Nyberg.
Paterson throws a punch but it's blocked by Nyberg.
Paterson working aggressively here.
Nyberg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paterson swings wildly with an uppercut but Nyberg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paterson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Paterson has a couple of punches blocked by Nyberg.
A head punch on the inside from Paterson fails to land.
Paterson throws a punch but it's blocked by Nyberg.
Paterson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Paterson misses with some punches.
Paterson misses with a punch on the inside.
Nyberg blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nyberg.
Paterson throws a punch but it's blocked by Nyberg.
Nyberg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nyberg seems to have recovered his senses.
Nyberg wants to break the clinch but can't.
Paterson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Paterson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paterson scores with a hook to the body.
Still in the clinch, Paterson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Paterson lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Nyberg to his knees! Paterson keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Louis Paterson!
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Event:
SPFC 3
Date: May 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Winterio takes one to the side of the head.
Nyberg throws a hook to the side of Winterio's head but Winterio sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nyberg throws a head kick that misses.
Nyberg connects with a crisp jab.
Nyberg moves out of range of the body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Nyberg on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Winterio clinches up with Nyberg and pushes him back against the cage.
Nyberg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Winterio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Winterio prevents a body shot from Nyberg. #BC2#
Winterio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Matti Nyberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nyberg looks to score with a jab to the body but Winterio is just out of range.
Winterio tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winterio throws a nice outside leg kick.
A cross from Nyberg lands.
Winterio tries to move into range but Nyberg moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT#
It looks like Dan Winterio has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nyberg stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T1#
Winterio tries a head kick but it misses.
Nyberg has his takedown stuffed
and Winterio counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
No luck for Nyberg with that takedown attempt.
Winterio throws a big counter head kick but Nyberg avoids it with no problem.
Nyberg fails in his attempt to clinch.
Winterio goes for a double leg but Nyberg avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nyberg continues to drive forward.
Nyberg with a lazy takedown attempt
and Winterio counters with a left to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matti Nyberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Nyberg crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Winterio - the referee stops the clock and Nyberg gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Winterio. Nyberg manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Nyberg swinging wildly here.
#T2#
Nyberg misses with a double jab.
Nyberg throws a body punch but Winterio moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nyberg. Winterio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Winterio looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nyberg is fending him off so far but Winterio persists. Nope, Nyberg circles away and we're back to standing.
Winterio stuffs the takedown.
Winterio staying out of range there.
Winterio tries to counter with a clinch but Nyberg shakes him off and moves away.
Nyberg really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Winterio checks the leg kick nicely there.
Winterio thinks about the counter body kick.
Nyberg lands a jab to Winterio's 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!
A left lands for Nyberg.
Nyberg looks for a takedown but Winterio sprawls well.#T3#
Nyberg scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Winterio dives in and grabs Nyberg's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nyberg pushes down on Winterio's head and hops out.
Nyberg swings for the body but Winterio moves out of range.
Nyberg lands with a shot to the body. #CL2#
Winterio gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nyberg trying to stall but Winterio improves his position.
Winterio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Winterio tries to throw a body punch but Nyberg avoids it by throwing Winterio back against the cage. #TD2#
Winterio jumps into guard, dragging Nyberg to the mat.
Winterio thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T4#
Winterio tries to strike from the bottom.
Winterio keeping moving, preventing Nyberg from controlling successfully.
Winterio wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Nyberg is now in half guard.
Winterio is trying to stand back up but Nyberg is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matti Nyberg dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dan Winterio's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nyberg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Winterio swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dan Winterio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nyberg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Winterio was well out of range. Poor timing from Nyberg.
Nyberg fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Winterio looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Donk. Nyberg catches Winterio right on the button with a cross.
Nyberg throws a good cross that connects.
#CL2#
Winterio moves into the clinch successfully.
A short left from Winterio. #TD2#
Winterio decides to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Winterio is looking for a triangle but Nyberg pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nyberg trying to control the position from guard on top but Winterio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Winterio has control of Nyberg's left arm, preventing Nyberg from doing any damage.
Nyberg looking to pass the guard.
Nyberg being controlled here momentarily.
Winterio thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Nyberg just misses with a punch to the body.
Nyberg throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Winterio on the side of the head.
Winterio gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nyberg.
Nyberg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Winterio.
Nyberg stalks Winterio and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Winterio's face. Winterio staggers backwards, shaken.
Winterio takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL2#
Winterio takes the fight into the clinch. #T3#
Knees in the clinch landing for Winterio.
Winterio tries to pull guard but Nyberg holds him up against the cage and eventually Winterio drops back down to his feet.
Nyberg tries to pull guard but Winterio won't allow it.
Knees to the body from Winterio.
Nyberg blocks a body shot from Winterio.
Nyberg tries to pull guard but Winterio forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Winterio.
Winterio tries to throw a body punch but Nyberg avoids it by throwing Winterio back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Nyberg fails to land.
Winterio tries to work over Nyberg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Winterio escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Winterio will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nyberg throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Winterio's waist but Winterio gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nyberg off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matti Nyberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Nyberg jabs at Winterio's body.
Winterio is breathing heavily.
Nyberg lands with a nice body punch.
Nyberg throws a nice looking combination but Winterio bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Winterio displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nyberg.
Winterio shapes to counter with a head kick.#CL2#
Winterio closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Winterio fails to pull guard.
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!#TD2#
Winterio manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Winterio wants to control the position but Nyberg says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matti Nyberg dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dan Winterio'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
A nice leg kick lands there from Nyberg. #CL2#
Winterio moves into the clinch.
Winterio is trying to drag Nyberg to the mat but Nyberg just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Winterio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Winterio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Winterio throws a head punch that misses.
Nyberg has a couple of punches blocked by Winterio.
Winterio presses Nyberg 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.
Winterio slows down the pace here.
Nyberg takes a shot to the head.
Winterio lands a damaging elbow.
Winterio is trying to drag Nyberg to the mat but Nyberg just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T1#
Winterio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
Nyberg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nyberg lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nyberg circles away from the clinch attempt.
Winterio changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nyberg tries to avoid it but Winterio manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nyberg to the ground. Nyberg escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Matti Nyberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Winterio.
Winterio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Winterio walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Winterio on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nyberg lands a glancing blow to the side of Winterio's head.#ROC#
Winterio is rocked!#CL2#
Winterio clinches up with Nyberg and pushes him back against the cage.
Winterio is still on wobbly legs! Can Nyberg finish him?
Nyberg dodges an elbow strike from Winterio.
Dan Winterio seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nyberg lands a big right hand that drops Winterio! The killer instinct kicks in and Nyberg finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Nyberg!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matti Nyberg!
After the fight, Matti Nyberg 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.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 01, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Nyberg has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Romero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Nyberg has taken the fight to the clinch.
Romero tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nyberg smiles and moves away.
Nyberg throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Romero counters by clinching up.
Knees in the clinch landing for Romero.
Romero tries to pull guard but Nyberg won't allow it.
Romero keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nyberg's efforts to push away.
Nyberg is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Romero breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Nyberg rushes Romero and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Romero manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Romero looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Romero really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Romero is adopting a defensive guard.#T1##ES#
Romero is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Nyberg can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Romero breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Nyberg drives through and clinches with Romero against the cage.
Nyberg is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nyberg is trying to break free.#TD#
Romero drags the fight down to the ground.
Romero looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Romero has a closed guard, preventing Nyberg from standing up.
Romero is pulling down on Nyberg's head. It's preventing any offense from Nyberg, at least for the moment.#SU2#
Romero is working an open guard so Nyberg takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T3#
Nyberg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nyberg misses with a series of wild punches.
Nyberg tries a head kick but it misses.
Nyberg falls off balance throwing a combination
and Romero counters with a one-two to the body.
Romero shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nyberg defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leif Romero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nyberg throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Romero counters by moving into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Nyberg's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nyberg tries to pull guard but Romero won't allow it.
#T4##TD#
Romero manages to pull guard.
Nyberg wants to get up but he can't break Romero's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Romero wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Nyberg wants to stand but Romero has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Romero is working an open guard so Nyberg takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leif Romero dominated that round.
That's time! Romero's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Nyberg moves into the clinch.
Romero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nyberg can do to turn this around?#TD#
Romero pulls guard successfully.
Romero is pulling down on Nyberg's head. It's preventing any offense from Nyberg, at least for the moment.
Nyberg wants to stand but Romero is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Romero has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Nyberg tries to stand but Romero is controlling from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Nyberg closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Romero cracks Nyberg with a nice body shot.
Romero unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T2#
Romero jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nyberg walks away with a smile on his face. Romero gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Nyberg gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Romero manages to pull guard.
Nyberg wants to stand and escape but instead Romero has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##ES2#
Nyberg scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Nyberg scores with a jab to the body.
Leif Romero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
Nyberg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nyberg will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch combination from Nyberg misses.
Matti Nyberg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Nyberg has managed to clinch.
#T3#
Romero lands a nice shot to the body.
Romero stops a takedown attempt from Nyberg.
Nyberg is breathing heavily.#BC#
Romero manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Nyberg clinches up against the cage.
Romero has Nyberg pressed against the cage, preventing Nyberg from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nyberg takes a knee to the side of the body. #TD#
Romero gets control of Nyberg's arms and successfully pulls guard. Romero will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Romero is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Leif Romero overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Romero sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Nyberg tries to kick Romero off but Romero keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T4#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Romero in particular looking to stall.
Ground and pound from Romero.
Romero with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Nyberg is looking to get back to is feet but Romero passes into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nyberg wants to get back to his feet.
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 Leif Romero will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Nyberg stuffs the takedown attempt from Romero. Romero gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Romero clinches up against the cage.
Romero doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nyberg tries to break free but Romero pushes him back against the cage.
Nyberg is trying to force a seperation but Romero has the dominant position.
Romero has Nyberg pressed against the cage, preventing Nyberg from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short uppercut from Romero.
Matti Nyberg seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nyberg wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Romero has him pressed against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Romero obliges.#TD#
Romero gets control of Nyberg's arms and successfully pulls guard. Romero will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Nyberg wants to stand but Romero has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T1##ES#
Romero manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#CL2#
Nyberg closes the distance and pushes Romero back into the cage.#BC#
Romero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nyberg throws a sloppy head kick
and Romero counters with a two punch combo. #CL2#
Nyberg closes the distance and clinches.
Romero lands a nice shot to the body.
Nyberg is trying to force a seperation but Romero has the dominant position.
Nyberg tries to circle away but Romero has him pinned against the cage.#T2#
Nyberg wants to break free but Romero has control.
Romero lands an elbow inside.
Romero prevents Nyberg from breaking the clinch.
Romero prevents Nyberg from breaking the clinch.
Nyberg is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Romero to keep the fight standing.
Nyberg wants a takedown but no success here.
Nyberg takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Romero successfully pulls guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Romero doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Romero pulls Nyberg in close to prevent any damage. #SU2#
Nyberg decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Romero, up you get! #T3##CL2#
Nyberg clinches. #TD#
Romero jumps guard.
Romero managing to control the position. #ES#
Romero manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#CL2#
Nyberg clinches with his opponent.
Nyberg wants to break free but Romero has control.
#BC#
Romero breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Nyberg drives through and clinches with Romero against the cage.
#T4#
Romero comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nyberg is trying to pull guard but Romero turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Leif Romero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matti Nyberg.#BC#
Romero escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leif Romero is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Nyberg closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Romero has Nyberg pressed against the cage, preventing Nyberg from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Romero pulls guard effortlessly.
Nyberg wants to stand but Romero is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Romero looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nyberg is one step ahead there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leif Romero showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Romero, 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leif Romero!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 27, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Cross looking to score a takedown here. Nyberg is defending well but Cross drives through and ends up in Nyberg's guard.
Cross stops Nyberg from standing up.
Cross is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Cross engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Cross has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#ES#
Nyberg manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Cross escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nyberg tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cross counters with a right hand to the body. #T1##TD2#
Cross drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cross engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SU2#
Cross decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Nyberg, up you get! #KD#
Nice combo by Nyberg! Oh, that's hurt him - Cross falls to the canvas and Nyberg follows him into side control. #ROC#
Cross is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Cri Cross has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU#
Nyberg stands up.
Cross is still on wobbly legs! Can Nyberg finish him?
Nyberg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cross blocks a head kick by Nyberg.
And Cross tries to counter it with a takedown but Nyberg pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Nyberg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nyberg drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Cross 's head, knocking him out cold! Nyberg is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Matti Nyberg!
Matti Nyberg was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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