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Event:
DFC Asylum 21
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1#
MacManus throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice inside leg kick there by Killer. That's going to slow MacManus down.
Killer's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Killer duly obliges.
MacManus tries to close the distance and clinch but Killer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Killer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Killer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2#
MacManus tries to keep at a distance but Killer has taken the fight into the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Killer.
#BC#
MacManus manages to break the clinch.
Killer lands with a right hand.
MacManus shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Killer as he avoids it easily.
MacManus tries to land a leg kick but Killer saw it coming and moves away.
Killer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
MacManus letting Killer take a breather here.
I was talking to MacManus's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T1#
Killer lands a right hand.
MacManus looking to slow down the pace here.
Killer throws a head punch that misses.
Killer avoiding damage.
Killer misses with a punch to the body.
MacManus takes a shot to the head.
MacManus blocks a body shot from Killer.
Killer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with MacManus's elbow.
Killer tries a body shot but MacManus blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Killer.
A shot in the inside from Killer. #TD#
MacManus pulls guard. #T2#
Killer looking to pass the guard.
Killer preventing the sweep.
Killer slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
MacManus seems keen to control Killer's posture.
Killer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Killer is continuing to stall.#T3#
The adventures of Killer the control monster continue. Boring.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Connor MacManus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Killer.
Killer getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Killer connects with a single shot there.
MacManus tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Killer swivels and escapes.
Killer swats away the attempt to clinch by MacManus.
MacManus throws a body punch but Killer moves out of range.
Killer wants to land a leg kick but MacManus is out of range. #T4#
MacManus avoids the body shot from Killer.
#CL2#
Killer pushes MacManus up against the cage in a clinch.
Killer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
MacManus is trying to pull guard but Killer turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Connor MacManus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
MacManus jumps guard but Killer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Killer stalling.
MacManus jumps guard but Killer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Killer lands a body shot.
Killer lands a right hand that snaps the head of MacManus backwards.
Killer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Killer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Killer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Killer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD#
MacManus has hold of one of Killer's legs. Killer is fighting the takedown attempt but MacManus gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Killer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
MacManus trying to control the position from guard on top but Killer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Killer dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
MacManus misses with a jab, cross combination.
MacManus takes one to the chin there.
MacManus tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Killer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
MacManus shoots in but Killer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dan Killer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Killer jabs MacManus right on the nose. MacManus blinks but takes it well.
MacManus wants to land a leg kick but Killer is out of range.
Killer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
MacManus closes the distance but Killer moves to the side
and Killer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacManus throws a push kick but Killer slaps the foot to one side. #CL2#
Killer takes the fight into the clinch.
MacManus goes for a takedown attempt but Killer pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
MacManus looks to land a body kick but Killer moved away.#T1#
MacManus moves out of range of the body kick.
Killer swings for the body but MacManus moves out of range.
MacManus looks for the body kick but Killer saw that one coming.
Killer slips a jab and a cross from MacManus.
#CL2#
Killer pushes MacManus up against the cage in a clinch.
Killer gets through MacManus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Killer.
A short body shot lands from Killer as the two fighters clinch.
Killer prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Connor MacManus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
MacManus wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Killer has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
MacManus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Killer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
MacManus fails with a takedown attempt.
MacManus moves in looking to clinch but Killer pushes him off.#T2##CL2#
Killer rushes MacManus and presses him up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Killer.
MacManus jumps guard but Killer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Killer scores with an uppercut up the middle.#TD#
MacManus jumps guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Killer content to stall in guard here.
Killer looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Killer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T3#
MacManus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Killer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Killer has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing MacManus to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Killer is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - MacManus pulls down on the head and he's put Killer to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Connor MacManus!
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Event:
DFC Asylum 18
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Killer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Santiago steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Killer.
Killer throws a chopping leg kick but Santiago manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Santiago attempts a counter takedown but Killer avoids it well and moves away.
Santiago checks a low kick from Killer.#CL2#
Killer closes the distance and clinches.
Killer presses Santiago against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Killer gets underhooks to prevent Santiago's takedown attempt.
Killer prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short right from Santiago.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Killer has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killer pushes Santiago back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Killer.
A short right from Killer.
Killer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Killer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Santiago lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Santiago escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Killer avoids the body shot from Santiago.
Dan Killer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Santiago throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL2#
Killer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Killer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Killer prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcelo Santiago. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Killer is struggling to control the position.
Santiago tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Santiago is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Killer pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Killer lands a left hand.
Killer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Santiagos head.
Santiago lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've been hearing reports that Santiago has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Santiago tries to break the clinch but Killer is controlling the position.
Santiago tries to pull guard but Killer holds him up against the cage and eventually Santiago drops back down to his feet.
Killer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Santiago is working for takedown but Killer is calmly controlling the position for now.#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Santiago fails to land.
Killer lands a body shot. #BC2#
Killer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Santiago has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Killer finds it's way round the side to connect with Santiago's 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!
Santiago shoots in for a double leg but Killer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Santiago misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A head kick misses from Killer.
Santiago fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Santiago sets himself, and Killer steps forward looking for the clinch! Santiago avoids it this time.
Killer throws a chopping leg kick but Santiago manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Killer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Santiago counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Santiago is trying hard to land a takedown here. Killer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dan Killer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Killer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Killer lands a nice shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Killer, right into the meat.
Killer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Santiago in his tracks.
Santiago comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Santiago dives in and grabs Killer's left leg, looking for a takedown. Killer pushes down on Santiago's head and hops out.#CL2#
Killer closes the distance and clinches.
A short uppercut from Killer.
Killer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Killer stalls. #T4#
A short right from Santiago on the inside.
Santiago tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Killer just stands there and leans against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Santiago is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Killer pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Killer stops a takedown attempt from Santiago.
Killer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Santiago backwards.
Killer lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC2#
Killer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Killer takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Killer.
Santiago misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Killer.
Killer works on Santiago's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Killer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Killer cracks the inside of Santiago's front leg.
Santiago takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Killer dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Killer lands with a nice body punch.
Dan Killer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Killer throws a sloppy body shot
and Santiago connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Santiago goes for a double leg but Killer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Killer continues to drive forward.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Killer prevents the takedown attempt.
Killer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Killer keeps control of Santiago as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Killer.
Santiago jumps guard but Killer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcelo Santiago. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santiago has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Killer after a bit of a struggle.
Killer blocking some punches.
Killer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Killer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Santiago is looking for a takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Santiago.
Killer lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Killer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Santiago or not.
Killer is working Santiago over against the cage.
Santiago drops down looking for an ankle pick but Killer pulls his leg out and moves away.
Santiago walks into a jab.
Santiago needs to keep his hands up - Killer had a free shot at his head there.
A leg kick checked by Santiago.
Killer lands a nice shot that snaps Santiago's head back.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Killer in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Santiago tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Killer swivels and escapes.
Killer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Killer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2##CL2#
Killer instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Killer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Santiago drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Santiago is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Killer.
Santiago on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Killer clinches up with Santiago and pushes him back against the cage.
Santiago is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Killer to keep the fight standing.
Killer effectively controlling the action here.
Dan Killer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Killer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Killer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Santiago.
Santiago fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from Killer. #BC2#
Killer manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Santiago jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Killer walks away with a smile on his face. Santiago gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Killer lands a jab to the nose.
Nice defenses there by Killer.
Killer leaves Santiago with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Decent striking displayed by Santiago there.
Santiago chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Killer can pounce on him.
#T4#
Killer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Santiagos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Killer takes a swing at Santiago's ribcage but misses.
Killer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL2#
Killer drives through and clinches with Santiago against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Killer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Killer stalling against the cage.
Santiago doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Santiago throws a head punch that misses.
Santiago wants a takedown.
Killer cracks Santiago with a nice body shot.
Killer is struggling to control the position.
Killer stalling in the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Killer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Killer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Killer lands with a cross.
Santiago slips under a jab.
Santiago half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Killer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Santiago shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Killer as he avoids it easily.
Killer wants to counter with a clinch but Santiago pushes him away.
Santiago gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Killer stuns Santiago with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Killer stuffs the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killer lands a slapping body shot.
Santiago checks the leg kick nicely there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Killer. Santiago does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Santiago misses the target.#T1#
Killer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santiago.
Santiago walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL2#
Killer moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Killer manages to break the clinch.
Killer is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Santiago walks into a jab.
Killer looks to score with a jab to the body but Santiago is just out of range.
Killer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Killer wants it to stay on the feet.
Santiago moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKiller.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcelo Santiago. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Killer loads up on a big right hand but Santiago slips the punch.
Santiago swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Killer throws a right and a left that both miss.
It looked like Santiago was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A punch combination from Killer misses.
Marcelo Santiago has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Killer sizes up Santiago with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL2#
Killer moves into the clinch successfully.
Killer is struggling to control the position.
Santiago is trying to pull guard but Killer has him pressed against the cage.
Santiago tries to pull guard but Killer holds him up against the cage and eventually Santiago drops back down to his feet.
Stalling in the clinch from Killer.
A shot in the inside from Killer.
Killer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
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!
Killer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Killer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Santiago backwards. #BC2#
Killer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Killer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Santiago takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Killer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Santiago circles away quickly and effectively.#T3##CL2#
Killer closes the distance and pushes Santiago back into the cage.
Killer lands a shoulder strike.
Killer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Santiago tries to pull guard but Killer holds him up against the cage and eventually Santiago drops back down to his feet.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Santiago.
Killer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Santiago backwards.
A short right from Killer.
Santiago working aggressively here.
Santiago wants a takedown.
Killer digs a right hand into Santiago's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Santiago's gas tank.
Killer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Santiago's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Killer breaks the clinch.
Santiago with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Killer counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Killer. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Killer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Killer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Santiago misses with the head strike.
#BC2#
Killer breaks the clinch.
A good leg kick by Killer.
Santiago moves forwards but Killer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Santiago takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Killer throws an overhand right that lands on Santiago's shoulder, as Santiago tries to avoid the shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Santiago misses the target.#CL2#
Killer moves into the clinch.
Santiago blocks a body shot from Killer.
Santiago misses with a hook from the clinch.
Santiago has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Killer after a bit of a struggle.
Santiago tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Killer just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dan Killer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Santiago tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Killer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Killer has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 26:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Killer!
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Event:
DFC Mayhem 19
Date: Nov 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Killer moves out of range of the strikes.
Islawski slips under a jab from Killer.
Killer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Killer lands a right hook to the body.
Killer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Donk. Islawski catches Killer right on the button with a cross.
Killer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Killer misses with a low kick.
Killer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Islawski misses with an uppercut
and Killer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Killer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Islawski to score with a decent uppercut.
Killer throws a sloppy head kick and Islawski moves out of range easily.
Killer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Islawski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Killer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Killer fires out a quick counter leg kick but Islawski just manages to avoid it.
Good shot there by Islawski.#CL2#
Islawski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Killer, pushing him back against the cage.
Killer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short right from Killer on the inside.
Islawski scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
Killer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Killer.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Killer.
Islawski throws a punch but it's blocked by Killer.
Killer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Killer blocking some punches.
Killer is stalling here.
Islawski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Islawski lands with a right to the head.
Islawski has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Killer blocks an uppercut.
Killer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Islawski misses with a punch on the inside.
Islawski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Killer blocking some punches.
Islawski tries to land knees in the clinch but Killer avoids the damage to the body.
Islawski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Killer tries to break free but Islawski pushes him back against the cage.
Islawski gets through Killer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Killer lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Islawski throws a head punch that misses.
Islawski misses with some punches.
#T2#
Islawski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Killer breaks from the clinch.
Islawski walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Islawski uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Killer has time to react.#ROC2#
Killer is rocked!
Islawski avoids a kick to the body.
Islawski now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Oh Killer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Islawski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Killer.
BAM! Islawski delivers a spinning backfist that drops Killer like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Franko Islawski!
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 71
Date: Oct 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Killer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Claw throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL2#
and Killer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Killer takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Killer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Claw looking to slow down the pace here.
Claw using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Killer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC2#
Killer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Killer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Claw doesn't seem bothered though.
Claw misses with a body kick.
Claw wants to slow Killer down by chopping away at his legs.
Killer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Claw on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Claw takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Claw tries to clinch but Killer moves out of range.
Killer connects with a right hand. Claw shakes it off.
Killer has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Killer throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Claw.
Claw misses with a low kick.
#T1#
Killer connects with a body shot that sends Claw's belly button to the back.
Claw fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Killer thuds his right hand into Claw's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Claw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Killer is looking for the big counter here.
Killer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Killer throws a nice inside leg kick.
Killer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Claw.
Killer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Claw takes one to the chin there.
The crowd cheers as Killer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Claw doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Killer lands a leg kick that knocks Claw off balance momentarily.#CL2#
Killer instigates a clinch.
Killer is leaning against Claw and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Killer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Claw is breathing heavily.
Killer pushes Claw back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Killer lands a nice shot to the body. #BC2#
Killer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Claw throws a head kick that misses.
Killer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Killer lands a leg kick that knocks Claw off balance momentarily.#T2#
Claw walks into a stiff left hand from Killer.
Claw tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Claw throws a low kick but it's checked well by Killer.
Killer throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2#
Killer clinches.
Claw with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A bit of stalling here from Killer.
Killer slows down the pace here.
Killer lands a nice shot to the body.
Killer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Claws head.
Claw pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Killer.#BC2#
Killer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Claw on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Killer connects with an inside leg kick.
Killer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Killer cracks a nice hook into Claw's ribs.#T3#
Claw is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Killer is looking to slow Claw down with leg kicks.
Claw tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Killer lands a jab.
Claw takes a jab right on the kisser.
Killer jabs at Claw's body.
Claw closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Decent striking displayed by Killer there.
Killer pushes Claw away with a front kick.
A head kick misses from Killer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Killer lets loose with a powerful body kick. Claw will feel that in the morning.
Killer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Killer lands a leg kick that knocks Claw off balance momentarily.
Killer throws a leg kick which misses Claw's front leg but catches the back leg as Claw tries to avoid it.
Killer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Killer.
Nice straight punches there by Killer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Killer.#T4#
Killer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Edward Claw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Claw has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Killer.
A jab from Killer finds it's way through Claw's defenses.
Killer moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Killer - that will leave a mark!
Nice straight punches there by Killer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Killer.
Killer connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Killer moves into the clinch.
Killer cracks Claw with a nice body shot.
Killer digs a right hand into Claw's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Claw's gas tank. #BC2#
Killer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Killer lands with a right hand.
Killer works Claw's body with a nice hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Killer scores with a nice body kick.
Killer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Claw has time to react.
Killer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Claw backs up against the cage.
Claw takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Killer dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Killer lands with a nice body punch.
A head kick misses from Claw.
Claw is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Claw throws a head kick but Killer moves out of range.
Killer checks a leg kick.
Killer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Killer scores with a jab to the body.
Killer scores with a jab to the body.
Claw will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Claw throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Killer throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Claw needs to keep his hands up - Killer had a free shot at his head there.
Dan Killer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters circling a little - Killer finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Claw takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Killer jabs Claw to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Killer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Claw doesn't seem bothered though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Killer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Killer scores with a push kick.
Killer cracks the inside of Claw's front leg.
Killer lands a jab to the head.
#T1#
Nice body kick from Killer.
Killer connects with a body shot that sends Claw's belly button to the back.
Killer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Killer throws a nice inside leg kick.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Killer. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Claw takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Killer in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Killer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Claw has time to react.
Claw walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Killer lands a really nice looking cross but Claw seems unphased.
Killer connects with a right hand. Claw shakes it off.
Claw tries to move into range but Killer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Killer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Killer lands a nice shot to the body.
Killer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Claws head.
Killer is stalling here.
Claw's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Killer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2##BC2#
Killer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Killer lands a slapping body shot.
Killer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Claw on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Killer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Killer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Killer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Killer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Claw.
Some wild striking there from Killer.
Claw takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Killer cracks Claw with a right hand to the side of the head.
Killer scores with a jab to the head.
Killer lands with a good body shot.
Killer throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Killer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T3#
Claw takes a kick to the side of the head.
Killer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Killer scores with a push kick.
Killer lands with a shot to the body.
Killer scores with a body shot.
Killer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Claw chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Killer can pounce on him.
Killer lands a right hook to the body.
Killer scores with a spinning back kick!
Killer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Claw on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Killer pushes Claw away with a front kick.
Claw moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Killer throws a head kick but Claw moves out of range.
Killer scores with a decent looking hook.
Killer jabs at Claw's body.
Claw looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Claw throws a leg kick that is checked
and Killer counters with a stiff right hand.
Killer scores with a push kick.#T4#
Killer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Killer, right into the meat.
A solid leg kick lands there for Killer.
Claw takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Claw takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Killer scores with a push kick.
Killer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Killer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Claw doesn't seem bothered though.
Killer lands the left hand.
Killer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Claw.
Good shot there by Killer.
Killer stuns Claw with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Killer fakes the leg kick and cracks Claw in the body.
Claw on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Killer connects with an inside leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Claw crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Killer - the referee stops the clock and Claw gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Killer. Claw manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Killer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Claw's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Killer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Killer lands with a shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Claw.
Claw moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Claw fails in his attempt to clinch.
Killer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jab from Killer.
Claw takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Claw tries to land a front kick but Killer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jab, jab by Killer - just one landing.
Killer delivers a nice body kick.
Killer tests Claw's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab by Killer.#ROC2#
Claw is rocked!
Killer moves out of range of the body kick.
Claw sets himself, and Killer steps forward looking for the clinch! Claw avoids it this time.
Oh Claw is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Claw throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Killer counters with a nice body shot.
Claw seems to have got his legs back now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Killer throws a head kick that Claw semi-blocks.
Killer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Killer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Killer throws a leg kick which misses Claw's front leg but catches the back leg as Claw tries to avoid it. #CL2#
Killer takes the fight into the clinch.
Killer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Killer lands a left hand.
#BC2#
Killer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A slapping leg kick lands for Killer.
Nice body punch from Killer.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Killer.
A right-left combo lands from Killer.
Killer lands a nice looking kick to the body. Claw takes a step back to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Killer scores with a jab to the body.
Killer thumps Claw with a low kick.
Killer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Killer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2#
Killer throws a leg kick which misses Claw's front leg but catches the back leg as Claw tries to avoid it.
Killer works the jab nicely.
Nice jab there from Killer.
Killer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Claw's sensitive parts.
Killer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Killer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Claw's sensitive parts.
Claw is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Killer.
Killer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Claw tries to land a front kick but Killer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Killer lands a slapping body shot.
Claw takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Killer throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Killer jabs at Claw's body.
Killer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Killer lands a jab to Claw's midsection.
Killer lands with a good body shot.#T3#
A shot to the liver by Killer. Beautiful body shot.
Claw gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Claw has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Killer.
Claw doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Claw stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Killer.
Nice shot lands for Killer.
Killer lands a body shot.
Killer dips to his left and cracks Claw with an uppercut!
Killer lands a nice looking kick to the body. Claw takes a step back to recover.
Claw steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Killer. That one must have hurt.
Claw takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Killer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Killer lands a jab to the head.
Claw on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A nice leg kick lands there from Killer. #T4#
Killer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Killer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Claws jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Claw takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Claw takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Killer explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Claw misses with a body kick.
Killer punishes Claw's body with a nice straight punch.
Claw takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
No joy there for Killer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Killer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Edward Claw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Claw has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Killer lands a jab to Claw's midsection.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Claw thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good leg kick by Killer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Killer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Claw takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Killer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Killer has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 24:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 24:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Killer!
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 68
Date: Oct 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Killer moves out of range of the strikes.
Jab by Killer.
Killer swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Killer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Killer.
Haapasaari showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Killer.
Killer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Haapasaari has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Killer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Haapasaari throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Haapasaari.
Killer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Haapasaari's calf.
Killer lands a nice looking body kick.#CL#
Killer has closed the distance and engaged Haapasaari in a clinch.
#T1#
A nice left hand lands by Killer.
Killer scores with a shoulder strike.
Killer scores with a shot to the side of Haapasaari's head.
Killer presses Haapasaari against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Haapasaari is trying to break free.#BC#
Killer breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Killer clinches up with Haapasaari and pushes him back against the cage.
Killer stalls.
Killer scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Killer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Haapasaari takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Killer, right into the meat.
#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Killer lands a jab.
Haapasaari ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Killer moves away.
Haapasaari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Killer delivers a nice body kick.
Haapasaari misses with an uppercut
and Killer counters with a nice body kick.
Haapasaari uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Killer.
Killer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Haapasaari takes a kick to the side of the head.
Haapasaari sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Killer lands with a hook. Haapasaari tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haapasaari. Killer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dan Killer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Killer cracks the inside of Haapasaari's front leg.
Killer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T3#
Killer is looking to slow Haapasaari down with leg kicks.
Haapasaari blocks a head kick by Killer.
Haapasaari with the counter takedown but Killer avoids it easily.
Haapasaari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Killer was well out of range. Poor timing from Haapasaari.
Haapasaari throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Killer counters with a straight right hand.
Killer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Killer lands with a hook. Haapasaari tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Haapasaari sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Killer avoids the body shot from Haapasaari.
Haapasaari ducks right into an uppercut from Killer.
Killer seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Killer misses with a head kick.
Haapasaari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Killer was well out of range. Poor timing from Haapasaari.
Killer thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Haapasaari if he has to take too many more of those.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Killer.
Dan Killer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Haapasaari stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Killer.
Haapasaari on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Killer tests Haapasaari's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Killer looks to land a body kick but Haapasaari moved away.
Killer scores with a spinning back kick!
Killer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Haapasaari has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Killer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Killer.
Killer throws a head kick but Haapasaari moves out of range.
Haapasaari is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Killer rather than just go for the knockout.#CL#
Killer closes the distance and pushes Haapasaari back into the cage.#BC#
Killer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Haapasaari has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Killer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Killer dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Killer tries to clinch but Haapasaari moves away
and Haapasaari counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Killer ducks under a wild hook from Haapasaari.
Killer scores with a nice head shot.
Haapasaari misses with a hook to the body
and Killer finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Killer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Haapasaari can do to turn this around?
Killer is looking to clinch but Haapasaari is avoiding it.
Haapasaari has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Killer.
Killer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Killer throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The fighters circling - Haapasaari throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Killer lets loose with a powerful body kick. Haapasaari will feel that in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haapasaari misses with an uppercut. Killer saw that one coming.
As Haapasaari backs away, Killer returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Killer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Haapasaari's head.
Killer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Killer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Good exchange - Killer coming out on top.
Killer lands with a kick to the ribs.
#CL#
Killer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Killer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Haapasaari backwards.
Killer leaning against his opponent.
A right hand to the body from Killer.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Killer here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Killer.
A short uppercut from Killer.
Killer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Killer scores with a hook to the body.
Dan Killer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Killer lands a nice uppercut.
Killer slows down the pace here.
#T2#
Killer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Killer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Killer lands a shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Killer. #BC#
Killer breaks from the clinch.
Killer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Haapasaari. That did some damage!
Killer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Killer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Killer.
Haapasaari throws a hook to the side of Killer's head but Killer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slapping leg kick lands for Killer.
#T3#
Killer lands with a slapping head kick.
A shot to the body from Haapasaari misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Killer throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Killer. That's going to slow Haapasaari down.
Killer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Killer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Haapasaari takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Dan Killer is winning the standup battle so far.
Killer is looking to slow Haapasaari down with leg kicks.
Killer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haapasaari.
Jab by Killer.
Haapasaari stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Killer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Haapasaari has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Killer.#T4#
Killer misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Haapasaari was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Killer clinches up with Haapasaari and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Killer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Haapasaari misses with a wild body shot.
Haapasaari swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL#
and Killer moves into the clinch.
Killer slowing the pace effectively.
Haapasaari wants a takedown but no success here.
Killer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Killer scores with a shoulder strike.
Killer pushes Haapasaari back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Killer avoiding damage.
Killer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Killer for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Killer dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Haapasaari takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Killer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Haapasaari looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A head kick misses from Killer.
Killer ducks under a wild hook from Haapasaari.
Killer scores with a body shot.
Killer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Killer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Killer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Haapasaari's sensitive parts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killer lands a leg kick that knocks Haapasaari off balance momentarily.
Killer connects with a solid leg kick.
Killer lands a front kick.
Killer scores with a shot to the body.
#T1#
Killer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Haapasaari doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Haapasaari takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Haapasaari shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Killer as he jumps to the side.
Killer looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Haapasaari misses with a body shot.
Killer looks to land a body kick but Haapasaari moved away.#CL#
Killer rushes Haapasaari and presses him up against the cage.
Killer cracks Haapasaari with a nice body shot.
Haapasaari being controlled against the cage.
Killer lands a left hand.
#T2#
Killer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Killer stalls.
A right hook to the body lands for Killer.
#BC#
Killer breaks the clinch.
Haapasaari throws a body punch but Killer moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Killer misses the target.
Killer scores with a nice strike.
Haapasaari takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Killer throws a nice inside leg kick.
Haapasaari blocks a jab.
Haapasaari's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Haapasaari takes a swing at Killer's ribcage but misses. #T3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Killer.
The crowd cheers as Killer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Haapasaari doesn't seem phased though.
Haapasaari tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Haapasaari takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A solid body kick from Killer.
Killer throws a body shot but no joy.
Haapasaari misses with a shot to the body
and Killer counters with an inside leg kick.
Haapasaari takes a swing at Killer's ribcage but misses.
Killer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A jab from Killer finds it's way through Haapasaari's defenses.
Killer lands a slapping body shot.
Killer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haapasaari moves away.
Haapasaari let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T4#
Haapasaari ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Killer moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haapasaari on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Killer. Killer obviously looking to wear him down.
Haapasaari throws a body shot but no joy.
Killer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Haapasaari.
It looked like Killer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A nice leg kick lands there from Killer.
Killer moves into range and connects with a jab.
Killer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Killer wants it to stay on the feet.
It looked like Killer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Eero Haapasaari has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Haapasaari stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Killer.
Killer scores with a spinning back kick!
Killer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Killer lunges at Haapasaari with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Haapasaari's hand.
Haapasaari has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Haapasaari on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Killer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Killer 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:25
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:24
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Killer!
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 62
Date: Sep 20, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Killer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Come on Killer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Killer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Killer breaks the clinch.
A punch combination from Killer misses.
Sven swats away the attempt to clinch by Killer.
Sven swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sven misses with an uppercut. Killer saw that one coming.
Killer throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Sven fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy body kick from Sven #CL#
and Killer counters by moving into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Killer - that landed with a thud.
Sven wants to get back to striking at distance but Killer won't allow it.
Sven manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Killer scores with a hook to the body.#T1#
Killer taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Killer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Killer seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Killer lands a nice shot to the body.
Killer lands a right hand. #BC#
Killer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Killer thumps Sven with a low kick.
Killer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Killer connects with a leg kick. Sven looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sven's coach down at CT + BJJ & Wrestling sparring gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sven's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Killer scores with a kick to the midsection.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sven.
Dan Killer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good leg kick by Killer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#T2#
Sven on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Killer. Killer obviously looking to wear him down.
Killer shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sven eats them both and turns towards Killer to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dan Killer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Killer connects with a leg kick. Sven looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sven takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Killer misses with a hook
and Sven counters with a straight right hand.
Killer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Sven drives through and clinches with Killer against the cage.
Killer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sven is trying to maintain a safe position but Killer gets an underhook and turns Sven into the cage.
Sven misses with a body punch.
Sven tries to land knees in the clinch but Killer avoids the damage to the body.
Sven working hard to break the clinch.
Sven wants a takedown.
Dan Killer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fin Sven.#T3#
Killer lands a nice uppercut.
Sven wants to get back to striking at distance but Killer won't allow it.
Killer prevents a body shot from Sven.
Sven holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Good body shot from Killer.
Sven goes for a takedown attempt but Killer pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Killer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Killer - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Killer stalling against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Killer as Sven tries to tie him up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Killer. #T4#
Nice body punch from Killer - that landed with a thud.
Killer is working Sven over against the cage.
Killer lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Killer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A slapping leg kick lands for Killer.
Sven scores with a punch to the head.#CL2#
Sven has managed to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A body shot lands from Killer.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Killer takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sven's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sven wants a takedown.
Killer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Killer lands with a light punch inside.
Sven takes a shot to the head.
Killer lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Killer dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
A punch lands to the side of Sven 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL#
Killer darts in and clinches Sven up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Killer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Killer is pressed up against the cage. Sven has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Killer down to the mat. Killer avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Killer scores with a nice body kick.
Sven takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Killer just misses with a punch to the body.
Sven misses with a takedown attempt - Killer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sven dives in and grabs Killer's left leg, looking for a takedown. Killer pushes down on Sven's head and hops out.
Dan Killer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fin Sven.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killer tests Sven's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Killer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Killer scores with a leg kick.
#T1#
Nice cross by Killer.
Killer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL#
Killer moves into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Killer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Killer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Killer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Killer will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sven up against the cage.
Sven misses with a knee to the head.
Killer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sven can do to turn this around?
Killer presses Sven against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dan Killer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sven goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Sven's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dan Killer is winning the standup battle so far.
Killer goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T2#
Killer goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sven throws a sloppy head kick
and Killer counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Killer slaps away a takedown attempt from Sven, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nice body kick from Killer.
Killer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL#
Killer gets a clinch. #BC#
Killer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Killer throws a series of punches but Sven avoids them all with ease.
Killer connects with a right hand. Sven shakes it off.
Killer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Killer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sven.
Sven has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Killer.#T3#
Killer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Killer with a nice cross.
Killer connects with a leg kick. Sven looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Killer misses the jab.
Sven looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sven showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Killer.
Sven changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That kick from Killer tenderised Sven's leg. Sven is trying to keep his angry face on.
A swing and a miss from Sven.
Sven throws a body punch but Killer moves out of range.
Sven darts in trying to clinch
and Killer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T4#
Good shot there by Killer.
Sven throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Killer's waist but Killer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sven off to one side.
Killer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Killer wants it to stay on the feet.
Killer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Killer scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch lands to the side of Sven 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Killer.
Killer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sven. That did some damage!
Killer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sven crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Killer - the referee stops the clock and Sven gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Killer. Sven manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Sven closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sven lands with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Killer dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Sven tries to score a power double leg takedown but Killer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sven somewhat.
Killer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sven's sensitive parts.
Killer is looking to slow Sven down with leg kicks.
Killer moves out of range of the leg kick from Sven.
Killer tests Sven's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killer tries a low kick but Sven avoids it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sven looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Killer throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sven is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Killer with a body shot.#T1#
Sven is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Killer lands a leg kick that knocks Sven off balance momentarily.
Killer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A combination from Killer does no damage.
Sven throws out a counter right but Killer avoids it with no problem.
Killer throws a leg kick but Sven moved away.
Killer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sven.
Sven appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL#
Killer pushes Sven up against the cage in a clinch.
Killer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sven.
Killer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Killer lands a left hand.
#T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Killer.
Killer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Killer lands an uppercut.
Killer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sven backwards.
Killer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Killer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sven taking a breather.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Killer.
Killer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Killer pushes Sven back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sven trying to control the position but instead, Killer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sven into the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Killer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Killer. #T3#
Killer holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Killer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Killer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC#
Sven is rocked!#BC#
Killer manages to break the clinch.
Killer throws the kick towards the body but Sven avoids it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Killer.
Sven is looking to clinch.
Killer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Killer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sven is still on wobbly legs! Can Killer finish him?
Killer throws an overhand right that has Sven reeling! Killer follows up with more punches and Sven is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dan Killer!
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