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Event:
Helsinki Fighting League: 21
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1# Kalisto shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Horrickson sprawls well. Horrickson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kalisto gets slowly back to his feet. Kalisto dives in for a single leg takedown but Horrickson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes. Kalisto with a poor takedown #CL# and Horrickson moves into the clinch. Kimi Horrickson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mohammad Kalisto. Horrickson stalling.
Horrickson lands a nice uppercut. Horrickson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Kalisto tries to score a body lock takedown but Horrickson shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Horrickson lands with a right to the head. Horrickson lands a left hand.
Kalisto is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Horrickson lands a left hand.
Horrickson gets through Kalisto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Horrickson lands with a short shot to the head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A short body shot lands from Horrickson as the two fighters clinch.
Kalisto tries to break the clinch but Horrickson is controlling the position. Horrickson lands a hook that snaps the head of Kalisto backwards. #T1# Horrickson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Horrickson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kalisto backwards. A short right from Horrickson on the inside. #ROC# Kalisto is rocked! Horrickson lands with a right to the head. Kalisto is still on wobbly legs! Can Horrickson finish him? Horrickson pushes Kalisto back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Kalisto looks winded! Horrickson lands with a short head shot on the inside. Horrickson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kalistos head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Horrickson. A shot in the inside from Horrickson. Kalisto can't break the clinch.
Horrickson lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Kalisto to his knees! Horrickson keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kimi Horrickson! Kimi Horrickson bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 02, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Kalisto closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Nielsen is trying to stand.
Nielsen wants to control but Kalisto is keeping busy.
Nielsen is trying to stand up here but Kalisto is controlling him well. #ES# Nielsen manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Kalisto keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC# Nielsen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2# Kalisto feints and as Nielsen raises his hands in defense, Kalisto changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Kalisto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nielsen is keeping the position for now. #SUB# Nielsen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kalisto defends it easily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#ES# Nielsen has his feet on Kalisto's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD# Nielsen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kalisto napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T1# Nielsen happy to just control the position for now. Nielsen throwing shots but missing, from side control. Nielsen is staying tight to Kalisto's torso, preventing him from escaping. Kalisto managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Nielsen.
#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Nielsen in side control, throwing shots but Kalisto defends. Nielsen 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. Nielsen throwing shots but missing, from side control. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Kalisto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nielsen moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kalisto is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Kalisto displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nielsen. Nielsen shoots in for a double leg but Kalisto sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2# Kalisto bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES# Nielsen throws Kalisto to one side and escapes! Nielsen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kalisto swivels and escapes. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilber Nielsen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nielsen is breathing heavily.#TD2# Kalisto throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Nielsen was covering up waiting for the punch and Kalisto finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES# Nielsen has his feet on Kalisto's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T3##TD2# Kalisto dives in and scores a takedown into Nielsen's guard. Nielsen is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Kalisto dives into side control.
#REVR# You can see the frustration on Nielsen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Nielsen is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Nielsen is not content to let Kalisto control the position. #T4# Nielsen is pushing Kalisto's head away, looking to escape. Kalisto manages to hold on to the position though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2# Kalisto decides to stand back up. Kalisto steps back and let's Nielsen get back to his feet. Nielsen looks for a takedown but Kalisto sprawls well. Kalisto shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Nielsen eats them both and turns towards Kalisto to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT2# It looks like Wilber Nielsen has been cut.#CL2# Kalisto closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2# Kalisto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Wilber Nielsen will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Wilber Nielsen's cut. That's time! Nielsen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Kalisto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Nielsen was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. A head kick misses from Kalisto. Nielsen throws a big counter combination but Kalisto scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Wilber Nielsen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nielsen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kalisto. Kalisto leaves Nielsen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. As Nielsen backs off Kalisto throws a huge counter combo but Nielsen manages to avoid it all.#TD# Nielsen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kalisto sprawls well initially but Nielsen persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES2# Kalisto kicks Nielsen off and gets back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Kalisto shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Nielsen's guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nielsen throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Kalisto would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Kalisto is breathing heavily.#ES# Nielsen manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T1##BC# Nielsen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kalisto throws a head kick but Nielsen moves out of range.
Kalisto falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD# and Nielsen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Nielsen lands a couple of decent looking shots. Nielsen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Kalisto utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Nielsen controlling from the top position. #T2# Nielsen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Kalisto working a defensive guard but Nielsen passes into half guard.
Kalisto on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Kalisto tries to kick Nielsen off but Nielsen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3# Kalisto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nielsen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD# Nielsen closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Kalisto is looking to get back to is feet but Nielsen passes into side control.
Nielsen in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Kalisto seems a little lost for a moment, as Nielsen dominates the positioning. Nielsen's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T4# Nielsen throwing strikes but Kalisto manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! Nielsen wants to control but Kalisto postures up. Nielsen is trying to escape and get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mohammad Kalisto will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Wilber Nielsen's cut. That's time! Nielsen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Kalisto throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Nielsen was covering up waiting for the punch and Kalisto finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES# Nielsen pushes Kalisto off and gets back to his feet.
#TD2# Kalisto closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Nielsen to the mat! Nielsen manages to get full guard. #ES# Nielsen has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Kalisto is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kalisto blocks a body shot from Nielsen. Nielsen lands an uppercut. Kalisto blocks a body shot from Nielsen. #BC# Nielsen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kalisto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Some wild striking there from Kalisto.
#TD# Nielsen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Nielsen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Nielsen stops Kalisto from standing up. Nielsen sitting in guard, not really doing much. Nielsen landing with the ground and pound. Wilber Nielsen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2# Nielsen sitting in guard, not really doing much. Nielsen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Kalisto is looking to stand back up but Nielsen counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Kalisto. Kalisto flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#T3# Nielsen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kalisto's head. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Kalisto dives in and scores a takedown into Nielsen's guard. Nielsen is striking off his back. Kalisto thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. Nielsen wants to get back to his feet.
Kalisto performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Nielsen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#ES# Nielsen manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T4# Kalisto misses with a combination
and Nielsen counters with a one-two to the body. Nielsen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kalisto sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nielsen somewhat. Nielsen fails with a takedown attempt. Nielsen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Kalisto throws a counter combo. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilber Nielsen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Kalisto has closed the distance and engaged Nielsen in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Wilber Nielsen showed his dominance in that final round. I think Nielsen 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wilber Nielsen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 26, 2016 |
#R1# Kalisto shoots in but Levine avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL# Levine rushes Kalisto and presses him up against the cage. Levine really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Kalisto is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Levine to keep the fight standing. Levine tries to pull guard but Kalisto won't allow it.
Kalisto is trying to pull guard but Levine turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Rubin Levine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mohammad Kalisto. Levine has Kalisto pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kalisto manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD# Levine turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Levine manages to end up in side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kalisto pushes Levine away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Levine gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Levine creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Levine looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kalisto is avoiding damage well.
Levine working the ground and pound. #T1# Levine cracks Kalisto with a big elbow. Levine works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Levine postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Levine cracks Kalisto with an elbow. That is naaassty. Levine lands a nice forearm strike. Kalisto is trying to get back to his feet. Levine lands a decent elbow from side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kalisto is trying to buck Levine off. Levine cracks Kalisto with a big right hand but Kalisto just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Levine working the head and body with strikes. Kalisto is trying to get back to his feet.#T2# Kalisto is working to avoid the ground and pound but Levine connects with a decent elbow. Kalisto takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Kalisto avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Levine. Kalisto defending against the ground and pound. Kalisto is pushing Levine's head away, looking to escape. Levine manages to hold on to the position though. Levine working the body and head with strikes. Kalisto really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Levine. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Kalisto avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Levine. 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! Levine lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kalisto down.
Levine misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
You can see the frustration on Kalisto's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3# Levine cracks Kalisto with a big elbow. Levine working the head and body with strikes. Levine fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Levine cracks Kalisto with a big right hand but Kalisto just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kalisto takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Kalisto takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Levine working the head and body with strikes. Levine scores with punches from side control. #SU# Levine decides to stand back up. Levine steps back and let's Kalisto get back to his feet. Kalisto looks winded!#CL# Levine closes the distance and clinches.#T4# Kalisto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Levine is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kalisto is defending well.#BC2# Kalisto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Kalisto shoots in but no luck this time. Kalisto takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kalisto shoots in but no luck this time. #TD# Levine closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kalisto did well to prevent Levine getting side control. 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! Levine slips a nice elbow through Kalisto's hands, connecting with Kalisto's forehead. Levine slips a nice elbow through Kalisto's hands, connecting with Kalisto's forehead. Kalisto has hold of Levine's hands but Levine slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Levine slips a nice elbow through Kalisto's hands, connecting with Kalisto's forehead. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rubin Levine dominated that round. That's time! Levine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##CL2# Kalisto drives through and clinches with Levine against the cage.
Levine drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kalisto gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Levine fails to pull guard.
A hook to the body from Kalisto.
Levine has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kalisto after a bit of a struggle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rubin Levine. That's going to take a lot out of him. Levine is struggling to control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kalisto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Levine has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kalisto avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Kalisto tries to break the clinch but Levine is controlling the position. #T1# Kalisto has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Kalisto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Kalisto has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Levine avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Levine displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kalisto up against the cage. Levine is looking for a takedown. Levine looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Levine wants a takedown but no success here.
Levine is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kalisto can do to turn this around? Kalisto has had enough of the clinch but Levine keeps him there for the moment. Kalisto prevents Levine from breaking the clinch.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Kalisto is trying to push Levine away but Levine has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Kalisto is trying to pull guard but Levine turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. A bit of stalling here from Levine.
Levine working aggressively here.
Levine just leaning against Kalisto, taking a breather. Kalisto is trying to break free. Levine keeps control of Kalisto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Kalisto is trying to break the clinch but Levine is controlling him. Kalisto tries to break free but Levine pushes him back against the cage.#TD# Levine is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Kalisto can't fight it off and eventually Levine manages to take the fight to the floor. Kalisto looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2# Kalisto pushes Levine off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T3##CL2# Kalisto gets a clinch. Kalisto has Levine pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Levine manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Levine has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Kalisto has had enough of the clinch but Levine keeps him there for the moment.#BC# Levine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kalisto shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Levine as he avoids it easily. Kalisto is breathing heavily. Kalisto shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Levine as he jumps to the side. #T4# Kalisto feints a jab promting Levine to slip. Kalisto then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Levine slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD# Levine has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Kalisto regains guard immediately. Kalisto is wriggling around but Levine manages to pass to half 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! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REVB# Kalisto on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Levine lands with a punch from half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mohammad Kalisto will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Kalisto wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Kalisto looks to land a combination but Levine avoids it well. Levine throws a series of punches but Kalisto avoids them all with ease. Kalisto darts in looking for a takedown but Levine gets double underhooks and turns Kalisto into the cage. Kalisto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Levine throws a quick counter kick to the body but Kalisto avoids it. Levine goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Kalisto just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Levine was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL# Levine pushes Kalisto up against the cage in a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Levine has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Kalisto clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Kalisto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Levine looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
#T1# Levine throwing damaging strikes from the back! Kalisto could be in trouble here!
Levine lands strikes to the head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Levine lands a shot to the head. Levine lands strikes to the head. Levine punishes Kalisto with strikes from the back mount. Levine lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Kalisto hold on?!
Levine scores with punches and elbows. Levine scores with punches and elbows. Kalisto covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
#T2# Levine looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Levine is looking to finish with some ground and pound! Rubin Levine overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Levine lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Levine.
Kalisto takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Levine throwing damaging strikes from the back! Kalisto could be in trouble here!
Levine lands strikes to the head. Levine will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Levine trying to control. Levine is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Kalisto. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped. Levine is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Kalisto. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.#T3# Levine has the hooks in. Kalisto is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Kalisto grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. Levine lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. Kalisto prevents Levine from getting a body triangle. Levine 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. Levine scores with punches and elbows. Levine lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Kalisto hold on?!
Levine throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Kalisto!
Levine gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. #T4# Levine softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Levine is punishing Kalisto with strikes - can he finish him?! Levine loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Kalisto hold on?
Levine is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Kalisto up.
Levine loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Kalisto hold on?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Levine scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Kalisto is looking for a way out. Levine has Kalisto flattened out and is raining down punches. Levine lands an elbow to the side of the head. Kalisto is taking damage to the body and head.
And that's the end of the fight! Rubin Levine showed his dominance in that final round. I think Levine 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rubin Levine!
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