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Event:
C357: Duran vs Slaissi
Date: Nov 03, 2024 |
#R1# Viikinki cracks a nice hook into Santos's ribs. Viikinki looks to score with a jab to the body but Santos is just out of range. Viikinki takes a swing at Santos's ribcage but misses. Santos was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Viikinki looks to score with a jab to the body but Santos is just out of range. Santos jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Viikinki just misses with a punch to the body.
Santos quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Santos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Viikinki misses with a straight left. Santos is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Viikinki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santos was well out of range. Poor timing from Viikinki. As Viikinki backs away, Santos returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. An inside leg kick from Viikinki misses. As Viikinki backs away, Santos returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Viikinki connects with a body shot that sends Santos's belly button to the back. Viikinki fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Santos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1# Santos scores with a kick to the body.
Santos on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT2#It looks like Santiago Santos has been cut. Viikinki throws a half hearted mid kick. Viikinki swings away with a body shot that misses
and Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Viikinki lands a lovely overhand right. Viikinki misses with a left hand and Santos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Viikinki throws a lazy head kick #KD# and Santos counters with a crisp right hand that drops Viikinki! Santos lets Viikinki back up to his feet, looking for a finish! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Santos takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Santos on the wrong end of a nice hook. Viikinki throws an overhand right that lands on Santos's shoulder, as Santos tries to avoid the shot. It looked like Santos was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Viikinki.#T2# Santos slips a jab and a cross from Viikinki.
Viikinki throws a poor cross that misses
and Santos counters with a body kick. Viikinki looks winded! Viikinki tries to score with a low kick but Santos moves his leg out of the way. Santos appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Santos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Viikinki doesn't seem bothered though. #KD# Santos cracks Viikinki with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Viikinki looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Santos finish him?
#ROC#Viikinki is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Tony Viikinki has been cut. Viikinki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Viikinki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Santos counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Santiago Santos! |
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Event:
C351: Cheese vs Geno III
Date: Oct 13, 2024 |
#R1# Rivera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Viikinki.
Rivera was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Rivera looks to score with a jab to the body but Viikinki is just out of range. Viikinki scores with a hook to the body. Rivera takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Rivera ducks under a wild hook from Viikinki. Rivera went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Viikinki moves into range and connects with a jab. Rivera scores with a punch to the head. Viikinki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rivera. Viikinki fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Viikinki scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT2#It looks like Malcolm Rivera has been cut. We've been told by Rivera's head coaches at 🤡Is It Avatary Enough?🤡 that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#KD2# Viikinki sends Rivera crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Viikinki is motioning to the referee to let Rivera up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! This has been an exciting period of action! Viikinki thows a left - swing and a miss! Viikinki with a nice calf kick. Rivera defending well as Viikinki loads up on a big left hand. An inside leg kick lands from Viikinki. #KD2# Oooooh!!! Viikinki has knocked Rivera down with a huge combo! Viikinki steps away and waves a wobbly Rivera back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Rivera is rocked!#T1# Viikinki gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rivera. Viikinki moves forwards but Rivera connects with a nice, crisp jab. Viikinki steps in with a hook that catches Rivera right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Viikinki follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Rivera looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Viikinki! Tony Viikinki bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
C343: Bloodaxe vs Khabib II
Date: Sep 22, 2024 |
#R1# Viikinki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sanford lands an overhand right. Viikinki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Viikinki looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanford is just out of range. Viikinki throws a right hand that misses
and Sanford makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Viikinki really felt that one! Viikinki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Viikinki throws the left hand but Sanford avoids the punch easily. Sanford steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Viikinki. Viikinki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Viikinki throws a low kick, looking for Sanford's leg but Sanford calmly moves out of range. A swing and a miss from Viikinki. Nice shot lands for Viikinki.#CUT#It looks like Tiff Sanford has been cut. Sanford looks to throw the jab but Viikinki is out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sanford lands a jab to Viikinki's midsection. Sanford moves in looking to clinch but Viikinki pushes him off. Sanford lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sanford just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanford ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1# Sanford looks to score with a jab to the body but Viikinki is just out of range. Sanford closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Viikinki motions for Sanford to come forward. Viikinki throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Good leg kick by Viikinki. Sanford throws a head kick that misses and Viikinki counters with a nice body kick. Good standup being displayed there by Sanford as he connects with a hook. A nice inside leg kick there by Viikinki. That's going to slow Sanford down. Sanford slips a jab from Viikinki. Sanford slips under a jab.#CL2# Sanford darts in and clinches Viikinki up against the cage. Viikinki tries to break the clinch but Sanford is controlling the position. Viikinki tries a body shot but Sanford blocks it.
Viikinki throws a punch but it's blocked by Sanford. A nice left hand lands by Sanford.
Sanford softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sanford misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2# Viikinki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Viikinki blocks a body shot from Sanford. Viikinki is leaning against Sanford and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Sanford lands a hook that snaps the head of Viikinki backwards. Still in the clinch, Sanford scores with a nice short uppercut. Viikinki takes a knee to the side of the body. Sanford struggles to land a body shot inside as Viikinki controls his hands.
#BC# Viikinki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Viikinki swings away with a leg kick that misses. Viikinki moves out of range of the body kick from Sanford.
#CL2# Sanford has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sanford gets through Viikinki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Sanford stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Viikinki misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sanford.
Viikinki misses with a hook from the clinch. Sanford throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Viikinkis head. Sanford lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Viikinki backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Viikinki. #T3# With the fighters clinched against the cage, Viikinki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC# Viikinki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Viikinki looks to land a left hand but Sanford moved out of range nicely. Sanford tries to clinch up. Sanford smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Viikinki moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Sanford avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Viikinki swings for the body but Sanford moves out of range.
A low kick lands for Viikinki.
Viikinki misses with a double jab.
Sanford wants to counter the offense by Viikinki and move into the clinch position. Sanford scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Viikinki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sanford bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sanford is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Viikinki missing with a left hand there. Sanford was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sanford is looking to land body kicks.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4# Sanford misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sanford. Sanford swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Viikinki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sanford makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Viikinki misses with the head strike.
Viikinki misses with an elbow strike.
Viikinki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sanford working some nice short punches in the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Sanford fails to land. Viikinki struggles to land a body shot inside as Sanford controls his hands.
Sanford blocking some punches.
Viikinki lands a nice shot to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sanford blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Viikinki wants to break the clinch but can't.
Viikinki tries to throw a body punch but Sanford avoids it by throwing Viikinki back against the cage. Nice body punch from Sanford - that landed with a thud.
Viikinki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tiff Sanford will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Tiff Sanford's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Sanford checks a low kick from Viikinki. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Viikinki. Sanford lands with a nice body kick. Nice body kick from Viikinki. Sanford takes one on the button. A clash of legs there as Sanford blocks the low kick. Viikinki falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sanford counters with a lovely shot to the body. Sanford scores with a crisp jab that stopped Viikinki in his tracks. Viikinki walks into a stiff left hand from Sanford. A bone on bone clash there as Sanford blocks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Viikinki uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Viikinki walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sanford. Viikinki has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sanford. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sanford looks for the body kick but Viikinki saw that one coming. Viikinki appears to be looking for a big counter.#T1# Both fighters circling a little - Sanford finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Sanford misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from Viikinki misses and Sanford makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sanford - that will leave a mark!
Viikinki will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Viikinki throws a lazy body kick and Sanford counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Sanford scores with a spinning back kick! Sanford fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Viikinki manages to avoid it. A little feinted left hand from Viikinki on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A solid body kick from Sanford. Sanford explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#CL2# Sanford drives through and clinches with Viikinki against the cage.
Sanford presses Viikinki against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Sanford blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sanford creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A right hand to the body from Sanford.
A short right from Sanford on the inside. I was talking to Viikinki's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Sanford lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2# Sanford lands a nice uppercut. A short right hand to the side of the head by Sanford. Sanford working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Knees in the clinch landing for Sanford.
Sanford lands a shoulder strike. A short right hand to the side of the head by Sanford. Sanford lands with a right to the head. A right handed body shot lands from Sanford.
Viikinki takes a shot to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Sanford. A short uppercut from Sanford. Sanford lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sanford obliges. Viikinki takes a shot to the head. Sanford scores with a shot to the side of Viikinki's head. #ROC2#Viikinki is rocked! Sanford throws a big uppercut that drops Viikinki! More strikes from Sanford and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Viikinki lies dazed against the cage as Sanford celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tiff Sanford! A victorious Tiff Sanford thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
C337: Mahogany vs Martin
Date: Sep 01, 2024 |
#R1# Viikinki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Viikinki will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Viikinki moves away from the strike by Hightower. Hightower avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Viikinki loads up on a big right hand but Hightower slips the punch. Hightower blocks a leg kick. Hightower swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Hightower uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Viikinki.
Good exchange - Viikinki coming out on top. A big left from Viikinki misses. Viikinki avoids a lazy jab quite easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Viikinki throws a hook but Hightower blocks it. Viikinki connects with a leg kick. Hightower throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Viikinki. Viikinki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T1# A lazy left from Viikinki finds it's target. A low kick lands for Viikinki.
Hightower uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Viikinki. Hightower throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Viikinki on the side of the head. Viikinki throws a poor cross that misses
and Hightower counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Hightower throws out a loose jab but Viikinki uses good head movement to avoid it. Hightower dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Viikinki. That did some damage! Hightower keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hightower connects with the punch. Viikinki takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Viikinki misses with a low kick. Hightower has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hightower there as he acknowledges the shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Viikinki throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hightower stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T2##KD2# Viikinki lands a big head kick that sends Hightower tumbling to the mat! Viikinki takes a step backwards and waves Hightower back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like Jason Hightower has been cut. Viikinki just misses with a punch to the body.
Viikinki misses with a head kick.
Hightower appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Hightower has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blacktalians MMA in the buildup to the fight. Viikinki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hightower has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Viikinki dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Hightower throws a hook but Viikinki avoids it easily. Viikinki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Viikinki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Viikinki does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Hightower throwing a counter right hand but Viikinki manages to avoid it. Hightower slips under a jab from Viikinki. Hightower showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Viikinki.
#T3# Viikinki misses with a lunging right hand
and Hightower counters with a stiff right hand. Viikinki lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Viikinki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Hightower swings for the body but Viikinki moves out of range.
Viikinki will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Viikinki scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Hightower misses with a hook. Viikinki ducked under it nicely. Hightower throws a jab but it's blocked by Viikinki. Viikinki loads up on a big right hand but Hightower slips the punch. Nice uppercut there from Hightower. Viikinki misses with a left hand and Hightower counters with a straight right hand. Viikinki throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Hightower counter with a right hand. #T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hightower lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Viikinki thumps Hightower with a low kick. Viikinki dips to his left and cracks Hightower with an uppercut! Viikinki is looking to score with low kicks. Viikinki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hightower. Good leg kick by Viikinki. Hightower looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Hightower checks a leg kick. Viikinki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hightower. Viikinki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Viikinki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hightower moves forwards but Viikinki connects with a nice, crisp jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Viikinki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hightower moves away. Viikinki tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Viikinki dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jason Hightower's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Viikinki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Viikinki comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Tony Viikinki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hightower throws a right hand that Viikinki ducks under and follows up with a left that Viikinki also avoids with ease. Viikinki is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Viikinki swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hightower counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Viikinki ducks under a wild hook from Hightower. Hightower waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Viikinki. Hightower steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Viikinki. A nice inside leg kick there by Viikinki. That's going to slow Hightower down. Hightower throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Viikinki on the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Viikinki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Viikinki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hightower uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Viikinki has time to react. Viikinki throws a head kick but Hightower moves out of range.
#T1# Hightower loads up on a big right hand but Viikinki slips the punch. Viikinki misses with a right hand #KD# and Hightower counters with a crisp right hand that drops Viikinki! Hightower lets Viikinki back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Viikinki is rocked! Hightower throws an uppercut from hell that sends Viikinki clean off his feet! He's out cold! Hightower stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jason Hightower! A relieved looking Jason Hightower thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
C336: Erdogan vs Lew III
Date: Aug 25, 2024 |
#R1# Nice body punch from Haggar. #TD# Haggar closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Haggar lands in his opponent's guard. Haggar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Viikinki keeping moving, preventing Haggar from controlling successfully. Haggar is in close to Viikinki's body, working some short punches and elbows. Haggar throwing strikes from guard but Viikinki blocks nicely. Haggar stopping the sweep attempt from Viikinki. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Haggar is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Haggar 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. Viikinki working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Haggar. Haggar wants to control from the top but Viikinki keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Haggar pushes down on Viikinki's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T1# Haggar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Viikinki defending well though. Viikinki blocking the ground and pound attempt from Haggar. Viikinki is refusing to be controlled, as Haggar sits in half guard. Haggar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Viikinki defending well though. Haggar looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Haggar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Viikinki defending well though. Ground and pound from Haggar. Haggar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Haggar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Haggar throwing shots but Viikinki is blocking nicely. Haggar thows a huge punch but Viikinki dodges it nicely.
#T2# Haggar missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Haggar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Haggar throws a strike but Viikinki avoids it easily and moves to full guard. We've been hearing that Haggar has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Haggar controls from within his opponent's guard. Haggar with a flurry of punches that miss. Haggar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Haggar chips away with some ground and pound. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Haggar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Haggar chips away with some ground and pound. Haggar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Haggar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Viikinki works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3# Viikinki looking to control.
Haggar lands a couple of digs. Viikinki controls Haggar momentarily but Haggar frees himself. Haggar trying to control but Viikinki is working from the bottom. Haggar throwing strikes but missing. Haggar working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Viikinki utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Haggar postures up in Viikinki's guard and throws a big left but Viikinki blocks it. Haggar looking to sit in guard and control but Viikinki gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Haggar has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Viikinki has passed into side control.
#T4# Haggar tries to buck Viikinki off but Viikinki is having none of it. Haggar gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Haggar is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Haggar dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Viikinki throws a hook but Haggar blocks it. Haggar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Viikinki can do to turn this around? Haggar lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Viikinki misses with a straight left. Haggar's corner calls for a 1-2. Haggar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Viikinki paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Haggar on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Haggar misses with an uppercut. Viikinki saw that one coming.#TD# Haggar shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Viikinki napping and manages to drive through into side control! Viikinki struggling a bit here. This has been an exciting period of action! Haggar creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Viikinki sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Viikinki taking punishment in the form of punches.
Haggar with the ground and pound but Viikinki regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Haggar working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Viikinki makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Viikinki.#T1# Haggar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Haggar is looking to work some ground and pound but Viikinki has wrist control. Viikinki is adopting a defensive guard. Viikinki is trying to keep Haggar in close.
Haggar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Haggar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Viikinki swivels though and keeps the full guard. Mike Haggar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Haggar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Haggar looking to sit in guard and control but Viikinki gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Haggar looking for a sweep. Not yet Haggar, not yet. Viikinki advances position into side control! Haggar is trying to get back to half guard. Haggar is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Viikinki is one step ahead and moves to full mount!#T3# Haggar is trying desperately to improve position. Haggar regains half guard. Haggar wants to get back to full guard. Haggar wants to control but Viikinki is keeping busy.
Viikinki is controlling the pace.
#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Haggar is looking to improve his position.
Haggar is working hard here to advance position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Haggar dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Nice jab there from Viikinki. Haggar checks the leg kick nicely there.
Viikinki looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Haggar fails to land the takedown. Viikinki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Haggar.
Viikinki digs a good body shot into Haggar's ribs. Haggar scores with a shot to the body.
Haggar throws a body shot but no joy. Some wild striking there from Haggar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Haggar dives in and grabs Viikinki's left leg, looking for a takedown. Viikinki pushes down on Haggar's head and hops out.#TD# Haggar shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Viikinki has one foot on Haggar's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T1# Viikinki displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Haggar. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Haggar. That's going to take a lot out of him. Haggar dives in for a single leg takedown but Viikinki sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Viikinki stops a takedown attempt from Haggar.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Viikinki lands an uppercut. Viikinki lands a hook to the side of the head. Viikinki tries a body shot but Haggar blocks it.
Haggar takes a shot to the head. Viikinki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Viikinki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Haggar fails to pull guard.
Viikinki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Haggar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Viikinki has him pressed against the cage. Viikinki prevents a takedown attempt there.
Viikinki working some nice short punches in the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Haggar is trying to force a seperation but Viikinki has the dominant position. Haggar jumps guard but Viikinki stands there with Haggar around his waist. Haggar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Haggar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T2# Viikinki lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Haggar. Viikinki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Haggars head. Viikinki lands a body shot. Viikinki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Haggar's elbow. Viikinki lands a shoulder strike. Viikinki lands a shot to the body. Viikinki lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Haggar. A quick uppercut on the inside from Viikinki. Viikinki dips a shoulder and cracks Haggar with a mighty uppercut! Haggar falls back against the cage and Viikinki unloads with a barrage of strikes! Haggar is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Viikinki screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Viikinki! Tony Viikinki tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
C331: Dorado vs Diaz
Date: Aug 11, 2024 |
#R1# Blank connects with a good right hand that stumbles Viikinki. Viikinki circles away out of range and recomposes himself. A cross from Viikinki lands. Viikinki throws a leg kick but Blank sees it coming and checks it nicely. Viikinki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Blank to counter with a crisp jab. Blank looks to throw the jab but Viikinki is out of range. Blank scores with a shot to the body.
Blank fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Blank misses with a looping left. Viikinki loads up on a big right hand but Blank slips the punch. Viikinki connects with an inside leg kick. Blank comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Viikinki misses with an uppercut. Blank saw that one coming. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A clash of legs there as Blank blocks the low kick. Viikinki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Blank on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Blank misses the shot to the body. Viikinki swings for the body but Blank moves out of range.
#T1# Viikinki throws an off balance right hand
and Blank counters with a stiff right hand. Viikinki throws a hook but Blank blocks it. Blank is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Viikinki scores with a punch to the head. Viikinki throws a body shot but no joy. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Blank 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. Viikinki pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Viikinki misses the shot to the body. Blank is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Viikinki. Blank throws a jab but it's blocked by Viikinki. Nice shot by Blank. Viikinki takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Blank looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Viikinki takes a jab right on the kisser.
Viikinki throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. 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! Viikinki throws a big shot that misses.#T2# Blank throws a hook to the side of Viikinki's head but Viikinki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Blank gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Viikinki. Viikinki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blank. Blank jabs at Viikinki's body. Blank takes a body punch but keeps moving. Blank misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Viikinki.
Blank chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Viikinki can pounce on him.
Blank stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Viikinki. Viikinki pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Viikinki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blank. Viikinki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blank manages to avoid it. Viikinki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blank is looking for the big counter here. Blank throws a hook to the side of Viikinki's head but Viikinki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Blank misses the jab.#T3# Viikinki misses with an uppercut. Viikinki misses with a right hand and Blank cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Viikinki thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Blank if he has to take too many more of those.
Viikinki throws a lazy right hand but Blank sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Viikinki sets himself, and Blank steps forward looking for the clinch! Viikinki avoids it this time. Viikinki connects with a leg kick. Viikinki connects with a body shot that sends Blank's belly button to the back. Blank blocks the body kick.
A big right from Blank misses. A combination from Blank does no damage. A little feinted left hand from Viikinki on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Blank checks a low kick from Viikinki. Blank let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Viikinki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blank throws a hook to the side of Viikinki's head but Viikinki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A jab from Blank does it's job there. Viikinki turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4# Viikinki thows a leg kick but Blank checks it and Viikinki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Viikinki looks to score with a jab to the body but Blank is just out of range. Viikinki digs a good hook to Blank's body.
Viikinki just misses with a punch to the body.
Blank stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Viikinki. Viikinki slips a straight right by Blank. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Viikinki. Viikinki looks for the body kick but Blank saw that one coming. Blank is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Viikinki had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Blank digs a good body shot into Viikinki's ribs. Nice body punch from Blank. Viikinki throws a low kick but Blank moves out of range easily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Blank connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Blank closes the distance and lands a one-two. Viikinki misses the body punch #CL2# and Blank holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Billy Blank will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Blank keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Viikinki. Tony Viikinki is winning the standup battle so far. Viikinki throws a push kick but Blank slaps the foot to one side. Viikinki looks to score with a jab to the body but Blank is just out of range. A big left from Blank misses. Blank throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Viikinki goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Blank missing with a left hand there. Viikinki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sloppy strikes from Viikinki. Those never looked like landing. Blank slips under a jab. Blank lands with a nice combination. Viikinki backs away looking to recover. A punch lands to the side of Viikinki 's head but he takes it in his stride. Blank throws a body punch but Viikinki moves out of range. Viikinki misses with a straight left. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Viikinki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Viikinki throws a low kick, looking for Blank's leg but Blank calmly moves out of range. #T1# Blank throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blank throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Viikinki feinted there with a counter leg kick. Viikinki throws a series of punches but Blank moves out of range. You can see that Blank has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks Viikinki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blank manages to avoid it. Blank steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Viikinki. Blank throws a looping overhand right but Viikinki ducks down to avoid it. Blank throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Viikinki swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Viikinki throws a sloppy head kick and Blank moves out of range easily. Viikinki throws out a leg kick but Blank moves out of range and Viikinki only half commits. Viikinki lands with a shot to the body. Blank looks to throw the jab but Viikinki is out of range. Tony Viikinki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Viikinki misses with a wild combination.
A nice side step and Blank releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Viikinki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T2# Viikinki throws a shot from downtown. Blank moves away and avoids it. Viikinki blocks a jab. Viikinki throws a head kick but Blank moves out of range.
Blank throws a hook but Viikinki blocks it. Viikinki slips a straight right by Blank. Blank throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#KD# Viikinki lands a big head kick that sends Blank tumbling to the mat! Viikinki takes a step backwards and waves Blank back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#It looks like Billy Blank has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A cross from Viikinki lands. Viikinki blocks a jab. Viikinki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Viikinki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blank misses with a straight left. Viikinki throws a body kick that misses and Blank counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3# Viikinki jabs Blank to the body, keeping him at a distance. Viikinki dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Blank. That did some damage! Blank on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Viikinki. Viikinki obviously looking to wear him down.
Viikinki throws an off balance right hand
and Viikinki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Viikinki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blank manages to avoid it. Viikinki feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Blanks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Viikinki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blank.
Blank misses with a series of wild punches.
A big left from Blank misses. Viikinki misses with a jab to the body
and Blank counters with a lovely straight right hand! Viikinki avoids the body shot from Blank.
Viikinki throws a big counter combination but Blank scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Viikinki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blank.
#T4# Viikinki throws a lazy uppercut
#CL2# and Blank moves into the clinch. I was talking to Viikinki's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Viikinki prevents Blank from breaking the clinch.#BC2# Blank breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The fighters circling - Blank throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Viikinki punishes Blank's body with a nice straight punch. Blank is breathing heavily. Viikinki looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Blank's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Viikinki darts in and out, connecting with a jab. The fighters circling - Viikinki throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Viikinki slips under a jab from Blank. Viikinki misses with a shot to the body and Blank counters with a lovely straight right hand! Viikinki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blank moves away. Blank digs a good hook to Viikinki's body.
Viikinki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Viikinki closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Viikinki dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Billy Blank's cut. 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Viikinki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Viikinki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Blank counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Viikinki moves out of range as Blank strikes. Blank slips under a jab. Blank is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Viikinki fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A swing and a miss from Viikinki. Blank uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Viikinki. Viikinki connects with a nice looking jab.
Viikinki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Viikinki tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blank throws the left hand but Viikinki avoids the punch easily. Viikinki lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Blank scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Blank takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1# Viikinki throws a jab but it's blocked by Blank. Blank is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Viikinki with a body shot. Blank jabbing away but nothing is landing. Viikinki throws a head kick that Blank semi-blocks.
Blank 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. Blank throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blank uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Viikinki.
Viikinki staying out of range there. Viikinki swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Viikinki's corner calls for a 1-2. Viikinki obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Viikinki jabbing away but nothing is landing. A low kick from Viikinki is predictable there and Blank cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Blank avoids the body shot from Viikinki.
Blank looks to score with a jab to the body but Viikinki is just out of range. Viikinki misses with a body shot.
#T2# A low kick lands for Viikinki.
Blank looks to land a combination but Viikinki avoids it well. Blank takes one to the chin there. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Blank slips under a jab. Blank throws an overhand right that lands on Viikinki's shoulder, as Viikinki tries to avoid the shot. Viikinki slips a jab and a cross from Blank.
Blank avoids the body shot from Viikinki.
Viikinki throws a solid leg kick but Blank takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Viikinki. Blank tries to counter with a clinch but Viikinki shakes him off and moves away. A good leg kick by Viikinki. Blank loads up on a big right hand but Viikinki slips the punch. A counter left hand to the body from Viikinki misses its target. Blank pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Viikinki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Viikinki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T3# Viikinki throws out a powerful jab. Viikinki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Blank throws a big shot that misses. Viikinki moves away from the strike by Blank. A big left from Blank misses. Viikinki thumps Blank with a low kick. Viikinki takes a shot right to the bread basket. Viikinki with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Blank slips under a jab. Viikinki throws a body shot but no joy. Blank looks like he wants to counter punch here. Viikinki looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Blank ducks under a wild hook from Viikinki. Viikinki throws a nice outside leg kick. Viikinki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T4# Viikinki throws a shot from downtown. Blank moves away and avoids it. Viikinki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Viikinki takes a swing at Blank's ribcage but misses. Blank throws out a counter right but Viikinki avoids it with no problem. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nice jab there from Blank. Viikinki misses with a shot to the body and Blank counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Blank misses with a two punch combination.
Blank throws a jab when Viikinki was well out of range. Viikinki seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Viikinki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blank on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Viikinki connects with a leg kick. Nice body kick from Viikinki.
And that's the end of the fight! Tony Viikinki showed his dominance in that final round. I think Viikinki 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:28 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Viikinki! After the fight, Tony Viikinki was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. Billy Blank spoke after the fight, saying 'I lost focus and i paid for it. it was a great fight and i am coming back much better.'. |
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Event:
C330: Marley vs Hightower
Date: Aug 04, 2024 |
#R1# Torvik 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. Viikinki misses with an uppercut. Torvik checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tony Viikinki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Viikinki throws a head kick but Torvik moves out of range.
Good work by Viikinki as he checks the leg kick. Torvik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Viikinki was well out of range. Poor timing from Torvik. Torvik throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Torvik has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gonzasco Hydropathy in the buildup to the fight. Torvik misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Viikinki takes a swing at Torvik's ribcage but misses. It appears Torvik was looking to counter with a kick there. Torvik throws a leg kick which misses Viikinki's front leg but catches the back leg as Viikinki tries to avoid it. Viikinki throws an overhand right that lands on Torvik's shoulder, as Torvik tries to avoid the shot. Donk. Viikinki catches Torvik right on the button with a cross.#CUT2#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut. Viikinki slips under a jab. Viikinki swings away with a body shot that misses
and Torvik counters with a lovely straight right hand! Torvik throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Torvik swinging wildly here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Torvik lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T1# Viikinki cracks Torvik with an open hand slap. Viikinki scoring well with a low kick there.
Viikinki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Torvik moves away. Viikinki works the jab nicely. Torvik throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Viikinki throws a big shot that misses. Torvik catches Viikinki with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Torvik is looking to score with low kicks. Viikinki is looking to slow Torvik down with leg kicks. Torvik looks to score with a jab to the body but Viikinki is just out of range. Torvik throws a leg kick and Viikinki counters with a leg kick. Viikinki jabs Torvik right on the nose. Torvik blinks but takes it well. Viikinki throws a leg kick and Torvik counters with a slapping leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Viikinki shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Torvik eats them both and turns towards Viikinki to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT2#Sven Torvik's cut is getting worse. Viikinki throws a body punch but Torvik moves out of range. It looked like Torvik wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2# Torvik misses with a low kick as Viikinki jumps back. Viikinki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Viikinki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Torvik has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Torvik throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Viikinki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Viikinki is looking to slow Torvik down with leg kicks. Torvik walks into a stiff left hand from Viikinki. Torvik avoids the body shot from Viikinki.
Torvik was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Viikinki walks into a stiff left hand from Torvik. Torvik tries a low kick but Viikinki avoids it. Torvik scores with a hook. Viikinki avoids the body shot from Torvik.
Torvik backing away here, and Viikinki unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Torvik!
Viikinki scores with the left hand. Torvik knows he should have avoided that one. Torvik scores with a hook. Viikinki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3# Viikinki misses the shot to the body. Torvik lands a jab to the nose. Viikinki misses with a low kick as Torvik jumps back. Good work by Viikinki as he checks the leg kick. An inside leg kick lands from Torvik. Torvik takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Viikinki connects with a nice looking jab.
Viikinki bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Viikinki throws a front kick that sends Torvik stumbling back into the cage. Torvik is breathing heavily. Viikinki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Torvik moves away. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Viikinki.#CUT2#Sven Torvik's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Viikinki keeps Torvik at a distance using the push kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Viikinki looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Viikinki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Torvik tried to counter with a leg kick but Viikinki avoided it. Crunch! Torvik slams his shin into Viikinki's torso.#T4# Viikinki throws a body shot but no joy. Torvik misses the jab. Viikinki scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Torvik throws a leg kick that misses. Torvik is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Viikinki lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Viikinki dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Torvik. That did some damage! Torvik finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Torvik connects with a crisp jab. Viikinki scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT2#Jeez, Sven Torvik's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Torvik slips under a jab from Viikinki. Torvik tried to counter with a leg kick but Viikinki avoided it. Viikinki throws a quick inside leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Viikinki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Torvik moves away. Torvik lands a body shot.
Torvik scores with a sloppy right hand. Viikinki should have avoided that one. Viikinki throws a quick inside leg kick. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Viikinki dominated that round. The cut man is working on Sven Torvik's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Torvik checks a leg kick. Viikinki bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Torvik jabs Viikinki to the body, keeping him at a distance. Viikinki throws a body shot but no joy. Tony Viikinki seems to be getting the better of the standup. Viikinki attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Viikinki is looking to score with low kicks. Torvik fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Viikinki checks it well. Viikinki checks the leg kick. Torvik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Viikinki.
Viikinki misses with a leg kick and Torvik counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Viikinki throws a right and a left that both miss. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Torvik throws a looping overhand right but Viikinki ducks down to avoid it. Torvik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Viikinki. Viikinki throws a poor cross that misses
and Torvik counters with a lovely straight right hand! Torvik checks the leg kick. Torvik looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T1# A solid body kick from Torvik. Torvik's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result. Viikinki checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Viikinki goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sven Torvik's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tony Viikinki! Tony Viikinki bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
C327: Martin vs Slaissi II
Date: Jul 28, 2024 |
#R1# Viikinki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anderson scores with a spinning back kick! Anderson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Viikinki on the side of the head. Anderson with a body punch. A glancing blow. Viikinki is breathing heavily. A decent looking cross lands there for Anderson. Anderson throws a sloppy head kick and Viikinki moves out of range easily. #CL2# Anderson closes the distance and clinches. Anderson can't find room to land a body shot as Viikinki controls the action.
Viikinki blocking some punches.
Viikinki blocks an uppercut.
Viikinki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anderson lands with a light punch inside. Viikinki throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson. Anderson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Viikinki backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Viikinki's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Viikinki swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it. Viikinki tries a body shot but Anderson blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Viikinki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Anderson pressing his opponent against the cage. Anderson gets through Viikinki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1# Anderson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Viikinki misses with a body punch.
Viikinki throws a head punch that misses. We've been informed that Anderson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Viikinki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Viikinki throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson. A head punch blocked on the inside by Viikinki. Anderson lands with a light punch inside. Viikinki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Viikinki. Viikinki can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Anderson. Viikinki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Anderson scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC# Viikinki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Anderson works the jab nicely. Anderson cracks Viikinki with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Viikinki throws out a token jab with nothing on it. An inside leg kick lands from Anderson. Anderson cracks a nice hook into Viikinki's ribs.#CL2# Anderson rushes Viikinki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Anderson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC# Viikinki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Viikinki takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Viikinki avoids the body shot from Anderson.
Viikinki closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #KD2# Anderson sends Viikinki crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Anderson is motioning to the referee to let Viikinki up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Viikinki is rocked! Viikinki is holding his hands too far apart here. Anderson throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Viikinki is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Noah Anderson! Noah Anderson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
C325: Marley vs Bozic
Date: Jul 21, 2024 |
#R1# A solid leg kick lands there for Viikinki.
Tony Viikinki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A swing and a miss from Viikinki. Kringle thinks about countering with a body kick. Kringle tries to land a front kick but Viikinki steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Kringle is looking to chop away at Viikinki's legs. Viikinki misses with a shot to the body and Kringle counters with a thumping low kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Kringle. Viikinki dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kringle. That did some damage! A cross from Kringle lands. Kringle keeps Viikinki at a distance using the push kick. Viikinki is looking to score with low kicks. Viikinki misses the body punch and Kringle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Viikinki jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kringle checks a low kick from Viikinki. Kringle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Viikinki. Viikinki obviously looking to wear him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kringle throws a head kick but Viikinki moves out of range.
Viikinki moves out of range as Kringle throws a body kick.
#T1# Kringle takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Viikinki tries to bum rush Kringle with a series of wild strikes but Kringle uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Kringle swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL# Kringle moves into the clinch. Kringle pushes Viikinki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Kringle struggles to land a body shot inside as Viikinki controls his hands.
Viikinki misses with a punch on the inside.
Kringle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Viikinki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC# Kringle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Viikinki loads up on a big right hand but Kringle slips the punch. Kringle throws a big counter combination but Viikinki scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Kringle throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. It seemed like Viikinki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Nice shot by Viikinki.#CUT2#It looks like Kristoph Kringle has been cut. Viikinki lands a nice looking body shot.
Viikinki misses the shot to the body. Kringle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Viikinki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T2# Kringle takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Good leg kick by Viikinki. Viikinki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Kringle lands a nice shot to the body.
Viikinki scores with a sloppy right hand. Kringle should have avoided that one. Kringle on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Viikinki throws a right hand that misses
letting Kringle counter with a right hand. Kringle's jab looks to have found its range, popping Viikinki under the eye.#CL# Kringle rushes Viikinki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Viikinki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kringle misses with a body punch.
Viikinki struggles to land a body shot inside as Kringle controls his hands.
Kringle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kringle throws a punch but it's blocked by Viikinki. Viikinki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3# Kringle struggles to land a body shot inside as Viikinki controls his hands.
Viikinki creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Viikinki throws a punch but it's blocked by Kringle. Kringle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Viikinki's elbow. Viikinki tries to circle away but Kringle has him pinned against the cage. Viikinki is leaning against Kringle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Kringle stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Kringle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Viikinki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Kringle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC# Kringle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Viikinki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kringle connects with a good right hand that stumbles Viikinki. Viikinki circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Kringle moves in looking to clinch but Viikinki pushes him off. Kringle moves away from the strike by Viikinki. Viikinki looks for the body kick but Kringle saw that one coming. Viikinki shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T4# Kringle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Viikinki takes a jab right on the kisser.
Viikinki throws a nice outside leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A decent looking body kick lands there for Kringle. Kringle fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Kringle is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Kringle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Viikinki. Viikinki obviously looking to wear him down.
Viikinki walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Kringle! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kristoph Kringle! An out of breath Kristoph Kringle thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
C321: Marley vs Savisto
Date: Jul 07, 2024 |
#R1# Blank throws a big shot that misses. Viikinki moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Viikinki scores with a leg kick.
Viikinki blocks a jab. Viikinki swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Blank. Viikinki throws the left hand but Blank avoids the punch easily. Blank staying out of range there. Viikinki misses with a hook
and Blank cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Blank uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Viikinki.
Blank jabs at Viikinki's body. Tony Viikinki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Blank throws a right and a left that Viikinki avoids nicely. Blank misses with a jab, cross combination.
Blank misses with a body shot.
Viikinki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Blank jabs Viikinki to the body, keeping him at a distance. Blank displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Viikinki throws out the jab. #T1# Blank waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Viikinki. Viikinki let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Blank misses with a straight left. Viikinki throws a leg kick which misses Blank's front leg but catches the back leg as Blank tries to avoid it. Blank takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Viikinki misses with an uppercut. Blank throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blank takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A big right from Blank misses. Viikinki jabbing away but nothing is landing. Viikinki pivots, looking for a leg kick but Blank is out of range and Viikinki settles back down. Viikinki just misses with a punch to the body.
Blank misses with a wild body shot. Viikinki lands a nice shot to the body.
Viikinki throws a sloppy head kick and Blank counters with a stiff right hand. Viikinki fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2# Blank is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Viikinki. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Viikinki swings widly with a right hand
and Blank counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Blank lands a jab to the head.
Viikinki throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Viikinki lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Blank is breathing heavily. Viikinki works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Blank takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#KD2# Viikinki lands a big head kick that sends Blank tumbling to the mat! Viikinki takes a step backwards and waves Blank back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like Billy Blank has been cut. Viikinki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Blank. Viikinki drops Blank with a huge uppercut! Blank drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Viikinki is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Viikinki! After the fight, Tony Viikinki was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. Billy Blank spoke after the fight, saying 'I lost focus and i paid for it. it was a great fight and i am coming back much better.'. |
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Event:
C316: Marley vs Chai
Date: Jun 16, 2024 |
#R1# Viikinki throws a leg kick but Lehto checks it. Viikinki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Viikinki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A head kick misses from Viikinki. Lehto looking to land some kicks to the body here.
As Lehto backs off Viikinki throws a huge counter combo but Lehto manages to avoid it all. Viikinki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lehto. Viikinki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lehto.
Lehto takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Viikinki misses with a looping left. Viikinki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lehto. A slapping leg kick lands for Viikinki.
Viikinki swings away with a leg kick that misses. Lehto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Viikinki. Viikinki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lehto swinging wildly here.
Viikinki takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T1# Viikinki fails to land with a series of punches.
Viikinki misses with a hook. Viikinki lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. That kick from Viikinki tenderised Lehto's leg. Lehto is trying to keep his angry face on. A looping hook to the body misses from Viikinki. Lehto does a little dance to reset his feet. Viikinki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lehto moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Lehto dips to his left and cracks Viikinki with an uppercut! Viikinki misses with a body shot.
Lehto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Viikinki.
Lehto scores with a nice right hand.
Viikinki scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Tony Viikinki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lehto clobbers Viikinki with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL# Lehto rushes Viikinki and presses him up against the cage. Viikinki lands a shot to the body.#T2# Viikinki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2# Viikinki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lehto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Viikinki.
Viikinki misses with a hook. Lehto throws a front kick that sends Viikinki stumbling back into the cage. A bone on bone clash there as Lehto blocks the leg kick.
Viikinki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lehto can pounce on him.
Viikinki misses the shot to the body. Lehto is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Viikinki. The fight stays on the outside here - Lehto looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A chopping leg kick lands by Viikinki. Lehto scores with a hook. Viikinki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lehto throws a quick counter kick to the body but Viikinki avoids it. Lehto fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Viikinki swinging wildly here.
#T3# That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Viikinki crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lehto - the referee stops the clock and Viikinki gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lehto. Viikinki manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lehto. Lehto missing with a left hand there. Viikinki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Viikinki was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Lehto closes the distance but Viikinki moves to the side and Viikinki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lehto lands with a straight right. Viikinki didn't see that one coming. Lehto lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Viikinki stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lehto. Viikinki slips a jab from Lehto.#CL# Lehto has taken the fight to the clinch.
Viikinki blocking some punches.
#BC2# Viikinki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sloppy strikes from Viikinki. Those never looked like landing. A bone on bone clash there as Viikinki blocks the leg kick.
Viikinki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Viikinki just misses with a punch to the body.
#T4# Viikinki lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Lehto uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Viikinki has time to react. Lehto takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Lehto will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lehto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Viikinki was well out of range. Poor timing from Lehto. Viikinki throws a half hearted mid kick. Lehto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Viikinki is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#CL# Lehto rushes Viikinki and presses him up against the cage. Viikinki digs a right hand into Lehto's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lehto's gas tank. Viikinki presses Lehto against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Viikinki lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lehto tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Viikinki avoids it. Viikinki tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lehto tries to land knees in the clinch but Viikinki avoids the damage to the body. Lehto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Viikinki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tony Viikinki will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Viikinki is looking to land body kicks. Viikinki smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Lehto throws a big shot that misses. A decent looking cross lands there for Lehto. Lehto tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Viikinki throws a jab but it's blocked by Lehto. A big right from Viikinki misses. Viikinki throws a leg kick which misses Lehto's front leg but catches the back leg as Lehto tries to avoid it. Viikinki scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lehto doesn't seem bothered though. Viikinki throws a nice outside leg kick. Lehto slips under a jab. The fight stays on the outside here - Lehto looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Lehto comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Lehto lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
#T1# Lehto misses with a body shot.
Lehto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Viikinki. Viikinki misses with a lunging right hand
and Lehto counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Viikinki stuns Lehto with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Viikinki throws a poor cross that misses
and Lehto counters with a stiff right hand. Lehto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Viikinki manages to avoid it. Lehto jabs Viikinki to the body, keeping him at a distance. Viikinki lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Viikinki thows a left - swing and a miss! Lehto was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Viikinki gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Viikinki throws a body shot but no joy. Viikinki throws a leg kick but Lehto sees it coming and checks it nicely. Lehto was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Viikinki looks to land a right hand but Lehto moved out of range. Lehto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Viikinki tries a quick counter leg kick but Lehto is wise to it. Viikinki keeps the fight on the outside.#T2# Viikinki connects with an inside leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Viikinki takes a swing at Lehto's ribcage but misses. Lehto lands with an uppercut that bounces Viikinki off the cage and back into range. Viikinki keeps the fight on the outside. Lehto lands with a straight right. Viikinki didn't see that one coming. Viikinki swinging wildly here.
Viikinki blocks a head kick by Lehto.
That kick from Viikinki tenderised Lehto's leg. Lehto is trying to keep his angry face on. Lehto is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Viikinki throws a head kick that misses. Viikinki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Lehto lands a nice shot to the body.
Tony Viikinki seems to be getting the better of the standup. Viikinki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Viikinki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T3# Viikinki lands a nice uppercut. Lehto putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Viikinki in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Viikinki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Lehto.
Viikinki is breathing heavily. Viikinki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Viikinki managing to block the knees to the body from Lehto.
Viikinki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Viikinki misses with a body punch.
Lehto putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Viikinki in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Lehto digs a right hand underneath Viikinki's ribcage. Viikinki let out a lung full of air as it connected. Lehto lands with a short head shot on the inside. Viikinki prevents a body shot from Lehto. Lehto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Viikinki's elbow. Lehto struggles to land a body shot inside as Viikinki controls his hands.
Lehto goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lehto trying to land knees to the body.
Viikinki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Lehto is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T4# Viikinki blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lehto. Lehto is leaning against Viikinki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A shot in the inside from Viikinki. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Viikinki avoiding damage as Lehto throws knees to the body.
Viikinki blocks an uppercut.
Lehto working aggressively here.
Lehto blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Viikinki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Viikinki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lehto backwards. Lehto misses with some punches.
Our sources have told us that Lehto has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Viikinki misses with a short punch on the inside. Viikinki looking to throw knees to the head but Lehto is blocking nicely.
Lehto throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Viikinkis head. Lehto working aggressively here.
Viikinki lands with a short shot to the head. Lehto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Viikinki is defending well for now. Lehto is leaning against Viikinki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Charon Lehto will probably get the nod. That's time! Lehto'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# Viikinki takes a shot right to the bread basket. Lehto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Viikinki throws out the jab. Viikinki misses with a kick to the body.
Viikinki swings widly with a right hand
and Lehto counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The crowd cheers as Lehto lands an impressive looking overhand right. Viikinki doesn't seem phased though. Viikinki misses with a low kick as Lehto jumps back. Lehto scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Lehto's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result. Lehto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Viikinki. Viikinki pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lehto is out of range and Viikinki settles back down. #CL# Lehto fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Viikinki, pushing him back against the cage. Viikinki has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Lehto seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Viikinki can turn it around. Lehto lands a knee to the body.
Viikinki managing to block the knees to the body from Lehto.
Lehto cracks Viikinki with a nice body shot. Viikinki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Lehto is leaning against Viikinki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Lehto lands a hook to the side of the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lehto lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT#It looks like Tony Viikinki has been cut. Charon Lehto has scored more points in the clinch so far. Lehto trying to land knees to the body.
#T1# Lehto lands a nice uppercut. Viikinki avoiding damage as Lehto throws knees to the body.
Lehto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2# Viikinki breaks the clinch.
Lehto scores with a nice right hand.
#ROC#Viikinki is rocked! A kick lands to the mid section there for Lehto. Lehto lands a glancing blow to the side of Viikinki's head. Viikinki is still on wobbly legs! Can Lehto finish him? Lehto lands a big right hook! Viikinki looks hurt but is still standing! Lehto lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Viikinki falls down and Lehto dives in with a huge hammer fist! Viikinki's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Lehto runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Charon Lehto! A very excited looking Charon Lehto rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
C310: Albatross vs Payer IV
Date: May 26, 2024 |
#R1# Viikinki catches Knox with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT#It looks like Zeta Knox has been cut. Viikinki misses with a right hand enabling Knox to counter with a crisp jab. Viikinki throws a push kick but Knox slaps the foot to one side. Knox lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Viikinki keeps Knox at a distance using the push kick. A head kick misses from Viikinki. Knox looks like he wants to counter punch here. A nice inside leg kick there by Viikinki. That's going to slow Knox down. Knox takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sloppy strikes from Viikinki. Those never looked like landing. A little jabbing left from Knox on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Viikinki, as that shot connected.
Knox avoids the head kick by Viikinki.
A little jabbing left from Knox on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Viikinki lands a nice shot that snaps Knox's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action! Viikinki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knox swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1# Viikinki lands with a kick to the ribs.
A swing and a miss from Viikinki. Viikinki misses with a looping left. Knox swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. A thudding body kick lands there by Viikinki!
Knox looks winded! Knox avoids the head kick by Viikinki.
Viikinki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nice shot lands for Viikinki. Knox looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Viikinki lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Viikinki misses with the combination.
Viikinki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T2# Knox moves out of range of the body kick from Viikinki.
Knox looks like he wants to counter punch here. Viikinki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A shot to the liver by Viikinki. Beautiful body shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Viikinki misses with a body shot
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand. Good leg kick by Viikinki. Viikinki jabs at Knox's body. Viikinki with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#KD# Viikinki cracks Knox with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Viikinki has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Knox to stand back up!#ROC#Knox is rocked! Crunch! Viikinki slams his shin into Knox's torso. Knox is still on wobbly legs! Can Viikinki finish him? Viikinki thumps Knox with a low kick. Viikinki weaves into range and cracks Knox right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Knox goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Viikinki is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Viikinki! A very excited looking Tony Viikinki rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. Zeta Knox was interviewed post fight and said '"If you haven't lost in this
sport, you haven't fought the right guys yet." (Matt Hughes) '. |
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Event:
C304: Marley vs Anderson II
Date: May 12, 2024 |
#R1# The fight stays on the outside here - Sup looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sup is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sup looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Viikinki paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Sup misses the shot to the body. Viikinki misses with a low kick. Viikinki swings and misses with a shot to the body and Sup counters with a nice uppercut. Viikinki throws a body punch but Sup moves out of range. Sup tests Viikinki's chin there with a solid looking shot. Viikinki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sup manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Viikinki misses with a wild body shot. Viikinki throws a right hand that misses
and Sup counters with a nice uppercut. Viikinki tried to score with a low kick but Sup checks it. A quick step to the side and Sup tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Sup comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Viikinki misses with a hook. Sup ducked under it nicely. Sup waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Viikinki.#T1# Viikinki swings away with a leg kick that misses. Viikinki on the wrong end of a nice hook. Whack! Viikinki lands a heavy head kick that drops Sup. The ref tackles Viikinki to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Sup was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Tony Viikinki! A determined Tony Viikinki didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it! |
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Event:
C300: Marley vs Olsen III
Date: Apr 28, 2024 |
#R1# Viikinki throws an ugly left hook that misses
#CL# and Chai counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Chai. Chai trying to land knees to the body.
Viikinki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Viikinki swings wildly with an uppercut but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it. Chai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Viikinki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Viikinki throws a punch but it's blocked by Chai. Chai lands a right hand that snaps the head of Viikinki backwards. Chai trying to land knees to the body.
Viikinki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Viikinki throws a punch but it's blocked by Chai. Viikinki misses with a short punch on the inside. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chai. Viikinki lands a left hand.
Chai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Chai.
Viikinki working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chai. #T1# Chai misses with a knee to the head. Viikinki misses with the head strike.
Viikinki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Viikinki misses with a punch on the inside.
Viikinki throws a head punch that misses. Viikinki throws a punch but it's blocked by Chai. Viikinki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Viikinki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Viikinki has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chai seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Viikinki can turn it around. Chai misses with some punches.
Chai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Viikinki.
Chai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viikinki. Viikinki misses with a short punch on the inside. Viikinki working aggressively here.
Viikinki working aggressively here.
Chai scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Tony Viikinki has been cut. Chai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Viikinki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Viikinki swings wildly with an uppercut but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2# Viikinki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Viikinki lands a left hand.
Viikinki avoiding damage as Chai throws knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Viikinki swings wildly with an uppercut but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it. Chai with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chai misses with a knee strike.
A head punch on the inside from Viikinki fails to land. Viikinki throws a punch but it's blocked by Chai. Chai lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Chai swings wildly with an uppercut but Viikinki uses good head movement to avoid it. Viikinki misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Chai.
Chai lands with a short shot to the head. A head punch on the inside from Viikinki fails to land. #T3# Viikinki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chai backwards. Chai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Viikinki has a couple of punches blocked by Chai.
A short uppercut from Chai. Viikinki throws a punch but it's blocked by Chai. Viikinki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Viikinki working aggressively here.
Viikinki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Chai tries to throw a body punch but Viikinki avoids it by throwing Chai back against the cage. Viikinki misses with a hook from the clinch. Viikinki misses with some punches.
Viikinki misses with a punch on the inside.
Viikinki has a couple of punches blocked by Chai.
Viikinki swings wildly with an uppercut but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it. Chai lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A right hand to the body from Chai.
#T4# Viikinki working aggressively here.
Viikinki misses with some punches.
Viikinki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Viikinki managing to block the knees to the body from Chai.
Viikinki misses with some punches.
Chai lands a hook to the side of the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Chai misses with a short punch on the inside. Viikinki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viikinki. Viikinki misses with a short punch on the inside. Chai throws a knee to the head but misses.
Viikinki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Viikinki misses with a short punch on the inside. Chai putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Viikinki in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Viikinki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Viikinki throws a head punch that misses. Chai tries a body shot but Viikinki blocks it.
Chai lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ghost Chai will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Tony Viikinki's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Viikinki takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #KD# Chai drops Viikinki with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Viikinki looks back up at him and smiles so Chai waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#Viikinki is rocked! Chai is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Viikinki can do to turn this around? Viikinki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chai counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ghost Chai! Ghost Chai decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
C294: Marley vs Torvik
Date: Apr 07, 2024 |
#R1# Viikinki throws a shot to the body.
Viikinki swings and misses with a shot to the body and Line counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Line scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Line throws a right hand that misses
and Viikinki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Line throws a big shot that misses. Viikinki tries a quick counter leg kick but Line is wise to it. Viikinki misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Line to counter with a crisp jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Viikinki throws an off balance right hand
and Line counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Line looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Line misses with an uppercut
and Viikinki counters with a straight right hand. Viikinki misses with a hook
and Line counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1# Viikinki misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Line to counter with a crisp jab. Line throws a hook but Viikinki blocks it. Line throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Viikinki let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Viikinki scores with a hook. Tony Viikinki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Viikinki throws a lazy uppercut
and Line counters with a straight right hand. Viikinki moves out of range of the strikes. A little jabbing left from Viikinki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2# Line paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Line fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Viikinki is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Viikinki swings widly with a right hand
and Line counters with a straight right hand. Viikinki throws a shot from downtown. Line moves away and avoids it. Viikinki lands a leg kick that knocks Line off balance momentarily. This has been an exciting period of action! Viikinki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Line. It looked like Line wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. The fighters circle momentarily. Viikinki darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T3# A head kick by Line misses and Viikinki counters with a nice uppercut. Viikinki lands a nice looking body shot.
Line on the wrong end of a nice jab. Viikinki misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Line to counter with a crisp jab. Viikinki blocks a head kick by Line.
Line waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Viikinki. Viikinki misses with a right hand enabling Line to counter with a crisp jab. #T4# Viikinki fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Viikinki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Line manages to avoid it. Line uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Viikinki.
Line misses with a left hand and Viikinki counters with a nice uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Viikinki throws a shot to the body.
Viikinki throws an off balance right hand
and Viikinki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Line misses with a body punch
and Viikinki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gothic Line will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Viikinki ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Viikinki scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Line doesn't seem bothered though. #KD2# Viikinki lands a big uppercut and Line crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Line looks OK. Viikinki waves Line back to his feet!#ROC2#Line is rocked! Viikinki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Viikinki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Viikinki thows a left - swing and a miss! A counter left hand to the body from Line misses its target. Viikinki pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Tony Viikinki seems to be getting the better of the standup. Viikinki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Line throws out the jab. #T1# A decent looking body kick lands there for Viikinki. Line is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Line misses with a looping right. Line uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Viikinki. Viikinki throws a lazy uppercut
and Line cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL# Line gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Line tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Viikinki lands an uppercut.#BC2# Viikinki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Viikinki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2# Line scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. That kick from Viikinki tenderised Line's leg. Line is trying to keep his angry face on. Viikinki throws a right hand that misses
and Line counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A slow jab from Viikinki misses its intended target. Viikinki throws a predictable looking body shot
and Viikinki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Viikinki misses with an uppercut
and Line counters with a nice uppercut. #T3# Line swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Viikinki counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Viikinki misses with a straight right. Line throws a poor cross that misses
and Line takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Viikinki misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Line to counter with a crisp jab. #CL# Line closes the distance and clinches. Viikinki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Viikinki is looking to break free of the clinch but Line has double underhooks. #BC2# Viikinki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Viikinki swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Line counters with a stiff right hand. #T4# Viikinki fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Line looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Viikinki fails to land with a series of punches.
Viikinki throws a jab but it's blocked by Line. Line fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
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! Line uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Viikinki. Line swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Viikinki jabs at Line's body. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Viikinki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Viikinki cracks a nice hook into Line's ribs. Line slips a jab from Viikinki. Viikinki scores with a leg kick.
Viikinki throws a hook to the side of Line's head but Line sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Line appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Viikinki throws a head kick that misses and Line counters with a lovely shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Line connects with a nice looking jab.
Viikinki throws an off balance right hand
and Line counters with a series of strikes. Viikinki will be more careful next time no doubt. #T1# A punch lands to the side of Viikinki 's head but he takes it in his stride. Line slips under a jab. Viikinki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Line. A head kick by Viikinki misses and Line counters with a monster head kick that knocks Viikinki out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gothic Line! Gothic Line thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
C285: Billabong vs Jiang
Date: Mar 10, 2024 |
#R1# Viikinki throws a solid leg kick but Wayne takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Viikinki. Wayne pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Wayne uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Viikinki has time to react. Viikinki moves out of range of the body kick. An attempted straight right counter from Viikinki misses the target. Wayne misses with a body kick. Wayne lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wayne lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Viikinki circles away quickly and effectively. Wayne changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Wayne throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T1# Viikinki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wayne.
A quick step to the side and Viikinki tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Viikinki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wayne has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Viikinki on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Wayne cracks a nice hook into Viikinki's ribs. Viikinki misses with a looping left. Viikinki scores with a sloppy right hand. Wayne should have avoided that one. We've been informed that Wayne has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Wayne takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CUT#It looks like Anthony Wayne has been cut. Wayne misses with a left hand and Viikinki counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wayne thinking. #T2# Wayne swings away with a leg kick that misses. Wayne defending well as Viikinki loads up on a big left hand. Wayne misses with a body punch
and Viikinki counters with a leg kick. Wayne throws a head kick that misses. Viikinki swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Viikinki thows a leg kick but Wayne checks it and Wayne counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Viikinki throws a lazy uppercut
and Wayne makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Viikinki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wayne counters with a straight right hand.#T3# A jab lands there for Viikinki. Viikinki lands with a shot to the body. Wayne jabs Viikinki right on the nose. Viikinki blinks but takes it well. Viikinki misses with a lunging right hand
and Wayne counters with a straight right hand. Viikinki misses with a straight right. Wayne doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Viikinki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wayne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Viikinki thows a leg kick but Wayne checks it and Wayne counters with a stiff right hand. #T4# Wayne throws a body kick that misses and Viikinki counters with a straight right hand. Wayne comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Viikinki gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wayne swings for the body but Viikinki moves out of range.
Viikinki throws a leg kick and Wayne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Viikinki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wayne. Viikinki throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wayne. Wayne throws a big counter head kick but Viikinki avoids it with no problem. Wayne avoids a low kick by using good footwork. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Wayne dominated that round. The cut man is working on Anthony Wayne's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Wayne throws a sloppy head kick and Viikinki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wayne misses the shot to the body. Viikinki misses with a lunging right hand
and Wayne counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Viikinki misses the jab. Wayne looks to throw the jab but Viikinki is out of range. Viikinki throws a nice inside leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wayne thows a left - swing and a miss! Wayne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1# Wayne scores with a jab to the jaw. Viikinki misses with a wild body shot. Viikinki throws a lazy uppercut
and Wayne cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Viikinki lands a jab to the nose. Viikinki needs to keep his hands up - Wayne had a free shot at his head there. Wayne misses with a looping left. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Wayne. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Wayne misses the shot to the body. Wayne throws a jab but it's blocked by Viikinki. #T2# Wayne scores with a nice strike. Viikinki throws a leg kick but Wayne sees it coming and checks it nicely. Wayne jabs Viikinki to the body, keeping him at a distance. Viikinki loads up on a big right hand but Wayne slips the punch. Wayne lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Wayne has been the more effective fighter overall so far. This has been an exciting period of action! Wayne pushes Viikinki away with a front kick. Wayne comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T3# Wayne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Viikinki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wayne throws a big counter head kick but Viikinki avoids it with no problem. Wayne misses the shot to the body. Wayne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Viikinki. Viikinki swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#KD2# Oooooh!!! Wayne has knocked Viikinki down with a huge combo! Wayne steps away and waves a wobbly Viikinki back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT2#It looks like Tony Viikinki has been cut. Wayne pounces like a tiger and cracks Viikinki with a vicious hook! Viikinki is down but not out! Wayne follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Anthony Wayne! A very excited looking Anthony Wayne rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
C280: Marley vs Olsen II
Date: Feb 18, 2024 |
#R1# Viikinki falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. A lazy body kick from Hoost and Viikinki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Clarence Hoost has been cut. A swing and a miss from Viikinki. Hoost seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Viikinki throws a sloppy head kick and Hoost moves out of range easily. Hoost was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hoost misses with a lunging right hand
and Viikinki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hoost scores with a punch to the head. Hoost tries to land a body kick letting Viikinki counter with a right hand. #T1# Viikinki throws out a loose jab but Hoost uses good head movement to avoid it. Hoost misses with a left hand and Viikinki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Viikinki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hoost moves away. Viikinki jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hoost looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. A head kick misses from Hoost. Viikinki feints a counter leg kick. Tony Viikinki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Viikinki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hoost cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2# Viikinki misses with a wild body shot. Viikinki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hoost counters with a stiff right hand. Hoost ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Hoost looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Viikinki misses with a hook
and Hoost counters with a good low kick that Viikinki was not able to check. Hoost throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Viikinki crashing down! Viikinki tries to stagger back to his feet but Hoost just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Viikinki asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clarence Hoost! After winning the bout, Clarence Hoost thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
C277: Kreischer vs Marley
Date: Feb 11, 2024 |
#R1# Chai scores with a body shot.
A big left from Chai misses. Viikinki avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Viikinki is looking to counter punch. Viikinki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chai throws a right hand that misses
and Viikinki counters with a stiff right hand. Chai chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Viikinki takes a kick to the side of the head. Chai throws a series of strikes that have Viikinki backpedaling.
Chai lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Viikinki with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Viikinki gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good standup being displayed there by Chai as he connects with a hook.#T1# Chai lands a two punch combo.
Chai throws a combination. Viikinki tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Chai scores with a punch to the head. Viikinki takes one to the chin there. A slow jab from Chai misses its intended target. A quick step to the side and Viikinki tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Viikinki walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Chai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Viikinki. Chai dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Viikinki. That did some damage! Chai misses with a hook. This has been an exciting period of action! Viikinki moves out of range of the strikes. Viikinki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2# Chai throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Viikinki lands a slapping body shot.
Chai moves away from the strike by Viikinki. Ghost Chai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Chai scores with a shot to the body.
Chai swinging wildly here.
Chai lands a nice hook to Viikinki's body. Viikinki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Chai misses with a straight right. Chai lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Chai - that will leave a mark!
#T3# Viikinki avoids the head kick by Chai.
Viikinki was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Chai's corner calls for a 1-2. Chai obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Viikinki blocks a jab. Viikinki swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Viikinki loads up on a big right hand but Chai slips the punch. A low kick lands for Chai.
Chai looks for the body kick but Viikinki saw that one coming. Chai takes a swing at Viikinki's ribcage but misses. Viikinki swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Chai throws a hook but Viikinki avoids it easily. Chai misses with a left hand and Viikinki counters with a nice low kick that buckles Chai's knee momentarily. That kick from Chai tenderised Viikinki's leg. Viikinki is trying to keep his angry face on.#T4# Both fighters circling a little - Chai finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Chai throws a head kick but Viikinki moves out of range.
Chai misses with a hook. Viikinki ducked under it nicely. Viikinki takes one on the button. Chai thows a left - swing and a miss! Chai throws a jab but it's blocked by Viikinki. Viikinki throwing a counter right hand but Chai manages to avoid it. Chai is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Viikinki moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT#It looks like Ghost Chai has been cut. Chai punishes Viikinki's body with a nice straight punch. Chai throws a leg kick which misses Viikinki's front leg but catches the back leg as Viikinki tries to avoid it. Chai ducks down and throws a hook to the body. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ghost Chai dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ghost Chai's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Viikinki moves forwards but Chai connects with a nice, crisp jab. Chai scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. The crowd cheers as Chai lands an impressive looking overhand right. Viikinki doesn't seem phased though. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Viikinki checks a leg kick. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Viikinki might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Chai with a nice calf kick. Chai looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Viikinki is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Chai looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Chai tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Viikinki is able to avoid easily. Viikinki tried to counter with a leg kick but Chai avoided it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chai throws a left and a right that both miss
and Viikinki counters with a nice uppercut. Chai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Viikinki.#T1# Viikinki tries to move into range but Chai moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Chai with a nice calf kick. Chai has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Viikinki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chai was well out of range. Poor timing from Viikinki. Chai throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Viikinki throws a body shot but no joy. Chai takes a shot right to the bread basket. Nice jab there from Viikinki. Chai lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Viikinki misses the jab. Chai throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Viikinki. A little feinted left hand from Viikinki on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Viikinki jabs at Chai's body.#T2# Viikinki throws a lazy right hand but Chai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A jab from Chai misses. Viikinki ducks under a wild hook from Chai. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Chai uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Viikinki has time to react. Chai swinging wildly here.
Chai throws a nice looking combination but Viikinki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Viikinki is looking to counter punch. Viikinki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Chai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Viikinki misses its target. Chai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Viikinki. Viikinki was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3# Viikinki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chai throws a hook but Viikinki avoids it easily. Chai misses with a hook. Chai thuds a left hand into Viikinki's body. Chai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. As Viikinki backs off Chai throws a huge counter combo but Viikinki manages to avoid it all. Chai throws a good cross that connects.
Chai is looking to chop away at Viikinki's legs. A quick step to the side and Viikinki tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Chai looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Viikinki jabbing away but nothing is landing. A little jabbing left from Chai on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Good shot there by Viikinki.#ROC#Chai is rocked!#T4# Viikinki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chai. Viikinki throws a hook but Chai blocks it. Chai throws a hook but Viikinki blocks it. Chai gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Viikinki gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Viikinki! A pretty intense looking Tony Viikinki took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
C274: Talvela vs Perkele II
Date: Jan 28, 2024 |
#R1# Viikinki loads up on a big right hand but Lehto slips the punch. Lehto was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. A nice leg kick lands there from Lehto. Viikinki misses with an uppercut. Lehto saw that one coming. Viikinki connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. A nice inside leg kick there by Viikinki. That's going to slow Lehto down. A nice inside leg kick there by Lehto. That's going to slow Viikinki down. An inside leg kick lands from Viikinki. Lehto tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Viikinki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A telegraphed right hand from Lehto misses the target. Lehto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Viikinki. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Viikinki keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CUT2#It looks like Charon Lehto has been cut. Lehto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Viikinki. Lehto slips under a jab. Viikinki misses with a body shot.
#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1# Viikinki lands a left hand.
Lehto working Viikinki over with knees to the body.#BC2# Viikinki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Viikinki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lehto was well out of range. Poor timing from Viikinki. Tony Viikinki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Viikinki looks to score with a jab to the body but Lehto is just out of range. Viikinki has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lehto. Lehto scores with a shot to the body.
Lehto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Viikinki.
A clash of legs there as Viikinki blocks the low kick. Viikinki throws a shot from downtown. Lehto moves away and avoids it. Lehto tries to clinch but Viikinki moves out of range. Viikinki lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Viikinki takes a swing at Lehto's ribcage but misses. Lehto is looking for a counter combo. Viikinki connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL# Lehto has managed to clinch.
Lehto has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T2# Viikinki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Viikinki tries to throw a body punch but Lehto avoids it by throwing Viikinki back against the cage. Lehto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Viikinki lands with a right to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lehto presses Viikinki against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Viikinki's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Lehto landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Viikinki looks winded! Lehto lands a hook that snaps the head of Viikinki backwards. Lehto works on Viikinki's body with a couple of short punches.#BC# Lehto breaks the clinch.
#CL# Lehto has Viikinki up against the cage in a clinch.
Viikinki misses with a hook from the clinch. Viikinki managing to block the knees to the body from Lehto.
#BC# Lehto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Viikinki throws a sloppy head kick and Lehto moves out of range easily. Lehto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Viikinki was well out of range. Poor timing from Lehto. Lehto connects with a body shot that sends Viikinki's belly button to the back.#T3# Lehto connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL# Lehto has Viikinki up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC# Lehto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Viikinki lands with a shot to the body. Viikinki missing with a left hand there. Lehto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Lehto connects with a crisp jab. A bone on bone clash there as Lehto blocks the leg kick.
Lehto seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Lehto blocks a jab. Lehto staying out of range there. Viikinki swats away the attempt to clinch by Lehto. Viikinki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T4# Lehto lands a nice shot to the body.
Viikinki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Lehto lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lehto tries a head kick but it misses.
Viikinki throws the left hand but Lehto avoids the punch easily. Lehto misses with a body shot.
Viikinki takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Viikinki on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Lehto lands a slapping body shot.
Lehto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Viikinki moves away. A good leg kick by Lehto. Viikinki takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Viikinki takes a body punch but keeps moving. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Charon Lehto dominated that round. The cut man is working on Charon Lehto's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##CL# Lehto rushes Viikinki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Viikinki throws a punch but it's blocked by Lehto. #BC# Lehto manages to break the clinch.
Viikinki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lehto sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lehto dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lehto swings and misses with a shot to the body enabling Viikinki to counter with a crisp jab. Viikinki avoids the body shot from Lehto.
A slow jab from Viikinki misses its intended target. #CL# Lehto gets a clinch. Lehto tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lehto tries to throw a body punch but Viikinki avoids it by throwing Lehto back against the cage. Lehto lands a left hand that snaps the head of Viikinki backwards. Viikinki scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC# Lehto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Viikinki is breathing heavily. Lehto moves in looking to clinch but Viikinki pushes him off. Viikinki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1# Lehto throws a nice inside leg kick. Viikinki thows a left - swing and a miss! Lehto tries to close the distance and clinch but Viikinki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Lehto misses with a body shot.
Viikinki throws a lazy uppercut
and Lehto makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Lehto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Viikinki throws a sloppy head kick and Lehto moves out of range easily. Lehto is looking for a counter combo. Viikinki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lehto moves out of range of the body kick. Lehto tried to counter with a leg kick but Viikinki avoided it. Lehto is looking to wear down Viikinki with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Viikinki swings widly with a right hand
and Lehto counters with a lovely shot to the body. Viikinki misses with a two punch combination.
#CL# Lehto closes the distance and pushes Viikinki back into the cage. Lehto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Viikinki's elbow. #T2# A quick uppercut on the inside from Lehto. Lehto lands a body punch. #BC# Lehto breaks the clinch.
Lehto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Viikinki can do to turn this around? Lehto misses with a body shot.
Lehto wants to clinch up but Viikinki keeps it at a distance. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Both fighters circling a little - Lehto finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Lehto throws a shot to the body.
Lehto takes a swing at Viikinki's ribcage but misses. Jab, jab by Lehto - just one landing. Lehto connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Viikinki's hands.#CL# Lehto gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Lehto lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Viikinki backwards. Lehto putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Viikinki in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Lehto digs a right hand underneath Viikinki's ribcage. Viikinki let out a lung full of air as it connected. Lehto landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lehto misses with a body punch.
#T3# Lehto is leaning against Viikinki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Viikinki prevents a body shot from Lehto. #BC# Lehto manages to break the clinch.
Viikinki throws an off balance right hand
and Lehto counters with a stiff right hand. #CL# Lehto rushes Viikinki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Lehto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lehto bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Viikinki's head backwards. Viikinki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Lehto throws a half hearted mid kick. Viikinki lands a jab. Both fighters circling a little - Lehto finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Lehto swinging wildly here.
#T4# Viikinki takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sloppy strikes from Lehto. Those never looked like landing. Viikinki throws a right hand that misses
and Lehto counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL# Lehto closes the distance and clinches. Lehto is working Viikinki over against the cage. Lehto working Viikinki over with knees to the body. Lehto is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Viikinki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Lehto missing with knees to the body.
Lehto tries to work over Viikinki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Charon Lehto has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC# Lehto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Viikinki misses with a hook. Lehto catches Viikinki with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! A slow jab from Viikinki misses its intended target. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Charon Lehto dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Charon Lehto's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Lehto looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Viikinki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A little feinted left hand from Lehto on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Viikinki throws a lazy uppercut
and Lehto counters with a stiff right hand. A shot to the liver by Lehto. Beautiful body shot. Lehto dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lehto connects with an inside leg kick. Lehto bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Viikinki misses with a left hand and Lehto counters with a slapping leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Lehto pushes Viikinki up against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Lehto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Lehto takes the fight into the clinch. Viikinki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Viikinki prevents a body shot from Lehto. #T1# Lehto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Viikinki is defending well for now. Viikinki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lehto trying to land knees to the body.
Lehto missing with knees to the body.
Viikinki avoiding damage as Lehto throws knees to the body.
Viikinki is struggling to control the position. Viikinki avoiding damage as Lehto throws knees to the body.
Lehto trying to land knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Viikinki. Lehto landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Viikinki is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Lehto landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lehto using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Viikinki blocks a body shot from Lehto. Lehto missing with knees to the body.
#BC# Lehto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Viikinki throws a nice head kick!
Lehto fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Viikinki has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2# Crunch! Lehto slams his shin into Viikinki's torso. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL# Lehto moves into the clinch.#BC2# Viikinki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Lehto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Viikinki throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lehto. Lehto appears to be looking for a big counter. Lehto with a body punch. A glancing blow. A nice inside leg kick there by Lehto. That's going to slow Viikinki down. Lehto throws a body punch but Viikinki moves out of range. Viikinki's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Viikinki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lehto.
Viikinki attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Viikinki cracks a nice hook into Lehto's ribs. Lehto blocks a jab. Charon Lehto is winning the standup battle so far.#T3# Viikinki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Viikinki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lehto wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. You can see that Viikinki has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks Lehto's jab looks to have found its range, popping Viikinki under the eye. Lehto fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL# Lehto moves into range and clinches up with Viikinki. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lehto. Viikinki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC# Lehto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A looping hook to the body misses from Lehto. Viikinki does a little dance to reset his feet. Lehto throws a combination. Viikinki tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Lehto slips a jab from Viikinki. Lehto throwing a counter right hand but Viikinki manages to avoid it. Lehto lands a jab to Viikinki's midsection.#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A combination from Viikinki does no damage. Lehto throws a big counter combination but Viikinki scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Lehto tries to clinch up but Viikinki circles away and keeps his distance. Lehto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Viikinki. Viikinki throws a lazy right hand but Lehto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. An attempted straight right counter from Lehto misses the target. Viikinki scores with a kick to the body.
Viikinki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lehto.
It seemed like Viikinki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Lehto throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Viikinki. Viikinki lands a nice hook to Lehto's body. Lehto takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lehto, as that shot connected.
Viikinki swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lehto counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. A big left from Viikinki misses. Lehto is looking for a counter combo. Tony Viikinki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lehto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Viikinki moves away.
And that's the end of the fight! Charon Lehto showed his dominance in that final round. Well Lehto 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charon Lehto! After the fight, Charon Lehto was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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WVT 212: Mahogany v Simone 2
Date: Jan 19, 2024 |
#R1# Viikinki jabbing away but nothing is landing. Viikinki tries to work over Oliva's front leg with a kick but Oliva checks it. Viikinki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oliva looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Viikinki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oliva. A low kick from Oliva is predictable there and Viikinki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Biscuit Oliva has been cut. Oliva defending well as Viikinki loads up on a big left hand. #TD2# Oliva gets a takedown into half guard. Viikinki makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Viikinki throws a head kick but Oliva moves out of range.
#TD2# Oliva drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Viikinki bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! Oliva with a poor takedown letting Viikinki counter with a right hand. Biscuit Oliva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Viikinki blocks a leg kick. Viikinki fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Oliva on the side of the head.#T1##CL2# Oliva pushes Viikinki up against the cage in a clinch. Oliva can't find room to land a body shot as Viikinki controls the action.
Good body shot from Oliva.
Oliva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oliva tries to work over Viikinki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Viikinki is trying to force a seperation but Oliva has the dominant position. Oliva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Viikinki misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Viikinki scores with a nice short uppercut. I was talking to Viikinki's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Viikinki is trying to break the clinch but Oliva is controlling him. Viikinki misses with a short punch on the inside. Oliva misses with a punch on the inside.
Oliva can't find room to land a body shot as Viikinki controls the action.
Viikinki works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Viikinki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Viikinki blocks an uppercut.
#BC# Viikinki breaks from the clinch.
Oliva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Oliva tries to score with a low kick but Viikinki moves his leg out of the way.#T2# Viikinki misses with a straight right. Viikinki staying out of range there. Viikinki throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Viikinki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oliva moves away. Oliva throws a leg kick which misses Viikinki's front leg but catches the back leg as Viikinki tries to avoid it. This has been an exciting period of action! Oliva throws a half hearted mid kick. Oliva thumps Viikinki with a low kick. Oliva finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tony Viikinki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Oliva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Viikinki. Viikinki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oliva. Oliva slips a jab and a cross from Viikinki.
Viikinki scores with a decent looking hook. Viikinki moves out of range of the body kick. A solid leg kick lands there for Oliva.
#T3# Viikinki throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Oliva thows a leg kick but Viikinki checks it and Viikinki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Viikinki is looking to slow Oliva down with leg kicks. Oliva finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
It looked like Viikinki wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Oliva is looking to score with low kicks. Viikinki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Oliva circles away quickly and effectively. Oliva lands an overhand right. Oliva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Viikinki checks the leg kick. Viikinki throws a front kick that sends Oliva stumbling back into the cage. Oliva moves out of range of the strikes. Viikinki lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Oliva misses with a leg kick and Viikinki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Viikinki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oliva.
#T4# Oliva lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Viikinki throws a lazy right hand but Oliva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Oliva scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Viikinki misses with a wild body shot. Viikinki lands a jab to Oliva's midsection. Oliva takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A telegraphed right hand from Viikinki misses the target. Oliva with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Viikinki to score with a decent uppercut. Oliva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Viikinki. As Oliva looks to move away, Viikinki throws a big counter combo but Oliva just gets out of the way. Viikinki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Oliva will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Oliva tries a low kick but Viikinki avoids it. Oliva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Viikinki. Viikinki tests Oliva's chin there with a solid looking shot. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Viikinki dominated that round. The cut man is working on Biscuit Oliva's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Oliva throws a chopping leg kick but Viikinki manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Oliva blocks a low kick nicely. Oliva with a hook. Viikinki throws a left and a right that both miss
and Oliva counters with a nice leg kick. Oliva checks a leg kick nicely. Oliva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Viikinki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oliva can do to turn this around? Oliva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Viikinki. Viikinki scores with a body shot.
Oliva drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. A head kick misses from Viikinki. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Oliva throws a leg kick but Viikinki sees it coming and moves out of range. Oliva will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A slow jab from Viikinki misses its intended target. Viikinki backing away here, and Oliva unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Viikinki wants to land a leg kick but Oliva is out of range. #T1# Viikinki misses the shot to the body. A low kick lands for Oliva.
Viikinki on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nice cross by Viikinki. Viikinki on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Good leg kick by Oliva. Viikinki connects with a looping right hand.
Viikinki lunges at Oliva with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Oliva's hand. Oliva misses with a takedown attempt and Viikinki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Good leg kick by Oliva. Viikinki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Oliva can pounce on him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Viikinki throws a lazy head kick and Oliva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Oliva motions for Viikinki to come forward. Oliva throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Tony Viikinki is winning the standup battle so far. Viikinki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And Oliva responds with a good body kick, but Viikinki manages to step out the way in time.#T2# Viikinki checks a leg kick. Viikinki slips a straight right by Oliva. Viikinki scores with a jab to the head.
#CUT#That has opened up Biscuit Oliva's cut even more. Oliva feints and then cracks Viikinki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Viikinki down. Both fighters circling a little - Oliva finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Oliva paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Oliva fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Viikinki is out of range. Viikinki swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Oliva misses with a body kick. A solid body kick from Oliva. #CL2# Oliva rushes Viikinki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Oliva can't find room to land a body shot as Viikinki controls the action.
Viikinki is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Viikinki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Oliva tries for a takedown but Viikinki manages to get underhooks.
#BC# Viikinki breaks from the clinch.
#T3# A slow jab from Viikinki misses its intended target. Oliva looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Oliva, as that shot connected.
Viikinki checks a leg kick nicely. Oliva is looking to score with low kicks. Viikinki on the wrong end of a nice hook. Oliva moves out of range of the strikes. Oliva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Viikinki. Viikinki was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Viikinki lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. An inside leg kick from Viikinki misses. Viikinki misses with a body kick. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Viikinki checks a leg kick. It looked like Viikinki wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Viikinki gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#TD2# Oliva scores with a takedown into Viikinki's guard.#T4# Oliva won't allow Viikinki to get back to his feet. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Oliva wants to control from the top but Viikinki keeps moving. Viikinki wants to get back to his feet but Oliva is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Viikinki controls Oliva momentarily but Oliva frees himself. Oliva slips nicely into half guard. Viikinki is looking to control Oliva's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Viikinki avoid being mounted? Oliva thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Oliva trying to mount his opponent but Viikinki defends it. Oliva seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Viikinki does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Biscuit Oliva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Biscuit Oliva's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Viikinki avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Viikinki is looking to counter punch. Viikinki throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Viikinki keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Viikinki was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Viikinki jabbing away but nothing is landing. Oliva throws a leg kick which misses Viikinki's front leg but catches the back leg as Viikinki tries to avoid it. A decent looking body kick lands there for Oliva. A low kick from Oliva misses and Viikinki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Oliva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Viikinki does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Oliva thinks about the counter body kick. Viikinki ducks under a wild hook from Oliva. Oliva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Oliva only half commits to the counter leg kick. Viikinki checks a low kick from Oliva. A big right from Viikinki misses. #T1# Viikinki has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Oliva. Viikinki keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Viikinki ducks right into an uppercut from Oliva. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Viikinki lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Oliva has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Oliva and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Viikinki looks to land a left hand but Oliva moved out of range nicely. Viikinki throws a looping overhand right but Oliva ducks down to avoid it. Oliva gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Oliva misses with a leg kick enabling Viikinki to counter with a crisp jab. A good leg kick by Oliva. Oliva wants to land a leg kick but Viikinki is out of range. Viikinki connects with a solid leg kick. A bone on bone clash there as Viikinki blocks the leg kick.
Oliva throws a big shot that misses.#T2# Oliva misses with a hook to the body
and Viikinki counters with a lovely straight right hand! Oliva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Viikinki fires out a quick counter leg kick but Oliva just manages to avoid it. Oliva is looking to score with low kicks. Oliva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Viikinki. That did some damage! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Oliva misses with a left hand and Viikinki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Viikinki throws a body punch but Oliva moves out of range. Oliva throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Viikinki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oliva moves away. Oliva fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Oliva has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Oliva throws a nice inside leg kick. A big right from Oliva misses. #T3# Oliva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Oliva pivots, looking for a leg kick but Viikinki is out of range and Oliva settles back down. Oliva lands a body shot.
Oliva motions for Viikinki to come forward. Oliva throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Oliva looks to throw the jab but Viikinki is out of range. Viikinki half committed to a counter leg kick. Oliva misses with a right hand and Viikinki counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Oliva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Viikinki checks a leg kick. Viikinki throws the left hand but Oliva avoids the punch easily. Oliva looks to clinch and Viikinki counters with a nice leg kick. Viikinki lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Oliva at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oliva. Viikinki does a little dance to reset his feet. Oliva ducks right into an uppercut from Viikinki. #T4# Viikinki lands a nice shot to the body.
Viikinki delivers a nice body kick. Viikinki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Oliva's sensitive parts. Oliva darts in looking for a takedown but Viikinki gets double underhooks and turns Oliva into the cage. Tony Viikinki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Biscuit Oliva. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Oliva moves away from the strike by Viikinki. Oliva on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Viikinki misses with a straight left. Oliva has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Viikinki. Viikinki keeps the fight on the outside. Oliva takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Oliva tries to land a leg kick but Viikinki saw it coming and moves away.
Viikinki moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Viikinki misses with a straight left.
And that's the end of the fight! Tony Viikinki showed his dominance in that final round. Well Viikinki 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Viikinki! Tony Viikinki got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!' |
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Event:
WVT 206: Torvik v Qiang
Date: Jan 05, 2024 |
#R1# Mathieu cracks a nice hook into Viikinki's ribs. Viikinki throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Mathieu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Viikinki misses with an uppercut. A good leg kick by Mathieu. Mathieu scores with a spinning back kick! Viikinki looks winded! Viikinki gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mathieu. A solid leg kick lands there for Mathieu.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mathieu - that will leave a mark!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#KD# Mathieu cracks Viikinki with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Viikinki looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Mathieu finish him?
#CUT#It looks like Tony Viikinki has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mathieu lands a nice looking body shot.
#T1##CL# Mathieu takes the fight into the clinch. A knee to the head by Mathieu.
Viikinki prevents a body shot from Mathieu. Mathieu holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mathieu. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viikinki. A shot in the inside from Mathieu. Viikinki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Viikinki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Viikinki tries to throw a body punch but Mathieu avoids it by throwing Viikinki back against the cage. A body shot lands from Mathieu.
Mathieu lands a knee to the body.
#BC# Mathieu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2# Mathieu thumps Viikinki with a low kick. Viikinki takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Donk. Mathieu catches Viikinki right on the button with a cross. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A jab from Viikinki misses. Mathieu throws a lazy right hand but Viikinki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mathieu circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Viikinki to the canvas! Viikinki doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Mathieu keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ernesto Mathieu! Our winner, Ernesto Mathieu, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
WVT 200: Le Franc v Johnson
Date: Dec 22, 2023 |
#R1# Seanoa throws a hook but Viikinki avoids it easily. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Viikinki! But no joy. Seanoa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Viikinki fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Seanoa on the side of the head. Seanoa throws a jab but it's blocked by Viikinki. Seanoa misses with a jab to the body
and Viikinki counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Some bone on bone action there as Viikinki checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Viikinki tries a quick counter leg kick but Seanoa is wise to it.#TD# Seanoa shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Viikinki's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Seanoa being controlled here momentarily. #SUB# Seanoa drops back looking for a leg! Viikinki is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Viikinki manages to kick Seanoa off! Seanoa jumps back into Viikinki's guard. Viikinki wants to stand and escape but Seanoa is having none of it. #T1# Seanoa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Viikinki trying to control the position here. Seanoa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Viikinki is keeping the position for now. Seanoa is working hard here to advance position. Viikinki is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Viikinki trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Seanoa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Seanoa won't allow Viikinki to sweep him here. Viikinki is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Viikinki tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Seanoa tries to free his leg and advance position but Viikinki is retaining full guard. Seanoa advances position into side control! Viikinki manages to get back to half guard.#SUB# Seanoa is looking for a kimura but Viikinki is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Seanoa to get the leverage. #SUB# Seanoa is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Viikinki defends it well. #SUB# Seanoa is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Seanoa wants to control but Viikinki is keeping him busy. Viikinki is trying to maintain the position but Seanoa is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB# Viikinki is defending against the submission attempts here by Seanoa.
#T3# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Viikinki wants to get back to full guard.#SUB# Seanoa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Viikinki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Seanoa in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Viikinki tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Seanoa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nuufo Seanoa! A victorious Nuufo Seanoa thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
WVT 194: Siale v Jiang
Date: Dec 08, 2023 |
#R1# Viikinki misses with a body punch
and Joestar counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nice defenses there by Viikinki. Viikinki misses with a hook
and Joestar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Viikinki moves forwards but Joestar connects with a nice, crisp jab. Viikinki throws a quick inside leg kick. Joestar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joestar misses with a body punch
and Viikinki counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#It looks like Johan Joestar has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Joestar misses with a hook. We've been informed that Joestar has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Joestar cracks Viikinki with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1# Viikinki misses with an uppercut. Joestar finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Viikinki changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Viikinki throws a right and a left that both miss. Joestar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. The fighters circle momentarily. Viikinki darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Joestar misses with a head kick.
Viikinki misses with a head kick.
Joestar unleashes a big counter combination but Viikinki bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Joestar misses with an uppercut
and Viikinki counters with a good low kick that Joestar was not able to check. Joestar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T2# Joestar throws a sloppy head kick and Viikinki moves out of range easily. A telegraphed right hand from Viikinki misses the target. Joestar replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Viikinki blocks it well. A nice leg kick from Viikinki, right into the meat of the thigh.
Viikinki connects with a leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Viikinki swings away with a leg kick that misses. Viikinki drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Joestar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Viikinki. Viikinki thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3# Viikinki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Joestar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Viikinki works Joestar's body with a nice hook. Joestar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Viikinki does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Joestar on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Viikinki moves away from the strike by Joestar. Viikinki appears to be looking for a big counter. A swing and a miss from Viikinki. Viikinki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Viikinki.
#T4# A clash of legs there as Viikinki blocks the low kick. Viikinki scores with a crisp jab that stopped Joestar in his tracks. Joestar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Joestar dips down and scores with a jab to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Joestar throws a series of punches but Viikinki moves out of range. Viikinki throws a nice looking combination but Joestar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Joestar takes one to the chin there. Joestar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Viikinki throws out the jab. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Viikinki dominated that round. The cut man is working on Johan Joestar's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##KD# Viikinki lands a big head kick that sends Joestar tumbling to the mat! Viikinki takes a step backwards and waves Joestar back to his feet - he wants the finish! Viikinki has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Joestar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Viikinki throws a leg kick and Joestar counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Joestar swings for the body but Viikinki moves out of range.
Viikinki looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Viikinki has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Joestar. Joestar tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Joestar throws a right hand that misses
and Viikinki counters with a stiff right hand. Viikinki throws a shot to the body.
Joestar is looking to slow Viikinki down with leg kicks. #T1##KD# Viikinki cracks Joestar with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Joestar looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Viikinki finish him?
#CUT#That has opened up Johan Joestar's cut even more. Viikinki throws a combination that misses and Joestar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Joestar tries to score with a low kick but Viikinki moves his leg out of the way. Joestar misses with a left hand and Viikinki counters with a right hand from hell and Joestar is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Viikinki! Tony Viikinki opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see. |
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Event:
WVT 190: Logan v Assndrop
Date: Nov 25, 2023 |
#R1# Viikinki connects with a high kick. #CUT#It looks like Vunipola Veainu has been cut. Veainu throws an off balance right hand
and Viikinki counters with a stiff right hand. Viikinki moves out of range of the strikes. Viikinki misses with an uppercut
and Viikinki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Veainu misses with an uppercut. The fighters circle momentarily. Veainu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Veainu avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Viikinki misses with a looping right. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Veainu! But no joy.#T1# The fighters circling - Viikinki throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Veainu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Viikinki connects with a body shot. Viikinki misses with a hook. Veainu ducked under it nicely. Veainu throws out a counter right but Viikinki avoids it with no problem. A slow jab from Veainu misses its intended target. Viikinki fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Veainu on the side of the head.#CUT#That has opened up Vunipola Veainu's cut even more. Viikinki throws a poor cross that misses
and Veainu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Veainu drops his hands for a split second and Viikinki immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Veainu face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Viikinki follows up with a right hand that knocks Veainu into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tony Viikinki! A very excited looking Tony Viikinki rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
OFK 348 - Sparr Vs Phillips
Date: Nov 05, 2023 |
#R1##CL2# Cooper closes the distance and clinches. #BC# Viikinki manages to break the clinch.
Viikinki walks into a stiff left hand from Cooper. Cooper tries to clinch but Viikinki is having none of it. Viikinki feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Coopers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT#It looks like Matt Cooper has been cut. Cooper throws out a loose jab but Viikinki uses good head movement to avoid it. Cooper takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#KD# Viikinki lands a big head kick that sends Cooper tumbling to the mat! Viikinki takes a step backwards and waves Cooper back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Cooper is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cooper backs away from a small jab... but Viikinki lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Cooper crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Viikinki with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Tony Viikinki! A less than humble Tony Viikinki misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
OFK 340 - Wulf Vs Sasaki
Date: Oct 08, 2023 |
#R1# OcasioCortez keeps Viikinki at a distance using the push kick. OcasioCortez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Viikinki misses with a series of wild punches.
Viikinki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from OcasioCortez.
Viikinki throws a lazy right hand but OcasioCortez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. OcasioCortez misses with an uppercut. Viikinki misses with an uppercut. OcasioCortez throws the left hand but Viikinki avoids the punch easily. Viikinki slips under a jab from OcasioCortez. Nice shot by OcasioCortez. A big right from OcasioCortez misses. Viikinki misses with a looping left. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. OcasioCortez is looking to take this fight into the clinch. OcasioCortez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Viikinki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Viikinki connects with the punch. Viikinki slips a straight right by OcasioCortez. Viikinki throws a quick counter head kick but OcasioCortez was just out of range. Viikinki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Viikinki throws the left hand but OcasioCortez avoids the punch easily.#T1# OcasioCortez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Viikinki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from OcasioCortez. Viikinki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but OcasioCortez manages to avoid it. OcasioCortez replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Viikinki blocks it well. OcasioCortez throws out a loose jab but Viikinki uses good head movement to avoid it. Viikinki pushing out the jab but it's not landing. OcasioCortez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Viikinki paws at him with a jab and circles away. A big left from Viikinki misses. OcasioCortez throws a body punch but Viikinki moves out of range. A combination from Viikinki does no damage. Viikinki misses the shot to the body. OcasioCortez throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Viikinki takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. OcasioCortez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. OcasioCortez lands a nice looking body kick. Viikinki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Viikinki throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Viikinki looks to score with a jab to the body but OcasioCortez is just out of range. OcasioCortez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#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! OcasioCortez connects with a looping right hand.
OcasioCortez throws a jab but it's blocked by Viikinki. Viikinki is looking to counter punch. The fighters circling - Viikinki throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Alexandria OcasioCortez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Viikinki has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from OcasioCortez finds it's way round the side to connect with Viikinki's head. OcasioCortez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Viikinki counters with a right hand to the body. Viikinki misses with a hook. OcasioCortez ducked under it nicely. Viikinki thows a left - swing and a miss! OcasioCortez stuns Viikinki with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. OcasioCortez throws a jab when Viikinki was well out of range. OcasioCortez misses with a wild body shot. OcasioCortez throws a hook but Viikinki blocks it. That kick from OcasioCortez tenderised Viikinki's leg. Viikinki is trying to keep his angry face on. Viikinki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt OcasioCortez. The fight stays on the outside here - OcasioCortez looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Viikinki slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T3# Viikinki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Viikinki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from OcasioCortez. An attempted straight right counter from Viikinki misses the target. OcasioCortez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2# OcasioCortez pushes Viikinki up against the cage in a clinch. Viikinki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, OcasioCortez throws an elbow but misses. I was talking to Viikinki's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC# Viikinki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Viikinki takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
OcasioCortez throws out a leg kick but Viikinki moves out of range and OcasioCortez only half commits. OcasioCortez delivers a nice body kick. OcasioCortez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Viikinki's sensitive parts. Viikinki throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT#It looks like Alexandria OcasioCortez has been cut. 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! OcasioCortez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
OcasioCortez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
OcasioCortez moves out of range of the strikes. OcasioCortez misses with an uppercut
and Viikinki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Viikinki ducks under a wild hook from OcasioCortez. OcasioCortez misses with a body shot.
#T4# OcasioCortez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. OcasioCortez connects with a nice looking jab.
OcasioCortez is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Nice body kick from OcasioCortez. Viikinki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Good exchange - Viikinki coming out on top. OcasioCortez moves out of range of the body kick.#CL2# OcasioCortez closes the distance and clinches. OcasioCortez keeps control of Viikinki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Nice body punch from Viikinki - that landed with a thud.
Knees to the body from OcasioCortez.
OcasioCortez lands with a short head shot on the inside. Viikinki misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC# Viikinki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. OcasioCortez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Viikinki. Viikinki misses with a jab, cross combination.
OcasioCortez jabbing away but nothing is landing. A big left from OcasioCortez misses. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alexandria OcasioCortez dominated that round. The cut man is working on Alexandria OcasioCortez's cut. 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# Viikinki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. OcasioCortez misses with a leg kick and Viikinki counters with a nice uppercut. OcasioCortez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Viikinki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Viikinki walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. OcasioCortez scores with a hook. OcasioCortez scores with a spinning back kick! Viikinki takes one to the side of the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Viikinki darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. OcasioCortez is looking to clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - OcasioCortez looks like he's thinking about clinching though. 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! OcasioCortez throws a lazy uppercut
and Viikinki counters with a nice uppercut. Viikinki misses with a wild body shot. OcasioCortez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Viikinki thuds a left hand into OcasioCortez's body.#KD# Viikinki lands a big right hand that sends OcasioCortez crashing to the mat! Viikinki stays standing though and waves OcasioCortez back to his feet!#T1# Viikinki keeps the fight on the outside. Viikinki looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. OcasioCortez misses with a leg kick and Viikinki counters with a huge left! OcasioCortez is in big trouble! He's backing up but Viikinki isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save OcasioCortez from any more damage. A dominating finish by Viikinki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Viikinki! In his post fight interview, Tony Viikinki started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
OFK 334 - Epolito Vs Stardust
Date: Sep 17, 2023 |
#R1# Goodman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Viikinki. A big right from Viikinki misses. #KD# Goodman drops Viikinki with a beautiful combination! Viikinki stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Goodman is looking for the KO!#CUT#It looks like Tony Viikinki has been cut. Goodman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Viikinki paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Our sources have told us that Goodman has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Goodman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Viikinki. Viikinki lands with a light punch inside. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A nice left hand lands by Goodman.
Nice body punch from Viikinki - that landed with a thud.
Goodman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Viikinki is keeping busy. Goodman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Viikinki scores with a nice hook to the head. Viikinki misses with some punches.
Viikinki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Goodmans head. Goodman tries a body shot but Viikinki blocks it.
Goodman lands an elbow that stopped Viikinki in his tracks for a moment. Viikinki lands with a right to the head. #T1##BC2# Viikinki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Viikinki's jab looks to have found its range, popping Goodman under the eye. Goodman moves in looking to clinch but Viikinki pushes him off. Goodman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Viikinki. That did some damage! Viikinki circles away from the clinch attempt#KD2# and Viikinki counters with a crisp right hand that drops Goodman! Viikinki lets Goodman back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CL# Goodman closes the distance and pushes Viikinki back into the cage. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Still in the clinch, Viikinki scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2# Viikinki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Goodman stuns Viikinki with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Viikinki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Viikinki now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Goodman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Viikinki looks like he wants to counter punch here. Goodman wants to clinch but Viikinki slips to the side#KD2# and Viikinki counters with a crisp right hand that drops Goodman! Viikinki lets Goodman back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Goodman is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Saul Goodman has been cut. Goodman throws a leg kick and Viikinki rattles Goodman with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Goodman tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Viikinki dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Goodman stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tony Viikinki! Tony Viikinki decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
OFK 328 - Chika Vs Goodman
Date: Aug 27, 2023 |
#R1# Chambers lands a leg kick that knocks Viikinki off balance momentarily. Chambers lands a lovely overhand right. Viikinki slips under a jab. It seemed like Viikinki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Chambers swinging wildly here.
Chambers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Viikinki.
Chambers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Viikinki. Chambers loads up on a big right hand but Viikinki slips the punch. Viikinki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Viikinki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chambers manages to avoid it. Viikinki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chambers misses the jab. A lazy left from Chambers finds it's target. Chambers blocks a head kick by Viikinki.
Viikinki takes one on the button.#T1# Chambers scoring well with a low kick there.
Viikinki thows a left - swing and a miss! Chambers takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A left and a right from Chambers both land. Nice combination. Viikinki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chambers throws out the jab. Chambers blocks a head kick by Viikinki.
Chambers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Viikinki. Chambers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Viikinki just misses with a punch to the body.
Chambers defending well as Viikinki loads up on a big left hand. Chambers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Chambers works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL# Chambers fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Viikinki, pushing him back against the cage.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Chambers trying to control the position but instead, Viikinki has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chambers into the cage. Our sources have told us that Chambers has been working on his elbows in the gym. Chambers keeps control of Viikinki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Chambers lands a shoulder strike. Chambers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2# Viikinki breaks the clinch.
Chambers comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Chambers moves in looking to clinch but Viikinki pushes him off. Viikinki punishes Chambers's body with a nice straight punch. Viikinki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chambers throws a hook to the side of Viikinki's head but Viikinki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Chambers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Viikinki moves away. Viikinki throws a big counter head kick but Chambers avoids it with no problem. Viikinki on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Chambers lands a leg kick that knocks Viikinki off balance momentarily. Jax Chambers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Chambers throws a shot from downtown. Viikinki moves away and avoids it. Viikinki unleashes a big counter combination but Chambers bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T3# Chambers defending well as Viikinki loads up on a big left hand. Chambers tries to clinch up but Viikinki circles away and keeps his distance. Viikinki is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Viikinki misses with a hook. Chambers ducked under it nicely. Viikinki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A quick step to the side and Chambers tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL# Chambers darts in and clinches Viikinki up against the cage. Chambers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Chambers has a couple of punches blocked by Viikinki.
#BC2# Viikinki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A head kick misses from Viikinki. Chambers throws a low kick, looking for Viikinki's leg but Viikinki calmly moves out of range. Chambers is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Viikinki throws a lazy right hand but Chambers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Chambers listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Viikinki moves out of range as Chambers strikes. Viikinki tests Chambers's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4# Chambers blocks a head kick by Viikinki.
A jab from Chambers does it's job there. A combination from Viikinki does no damage. Viikinki is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Viikinki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chambers is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Viikinki takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Nice shot by Chambers. Some wild striking there from Chambers.
Chambers tries to clinch up. Chambers is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Chambers throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Viikinki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL# Chambers clinches up against the cage. Chambers is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Viikinki is defending well for now. Nice body punch from Viikinki. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jax Chambers dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Viikinki lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#CUT2#It looks like Jax Chambers has been cut. Chambers avoids the body shot from Viikinki.
Chambers fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chambers throws an off balance right hand
and Viikinki counters with a straight right hand. Viikinki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Chambers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Viikinki. Chambers fails in his attempt to clinch. Chambers lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Chambers moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chambers throws a hook but Viikinki blocks it. Viikinki throws out a counter right but Chambers avoids it with no problem. Chambers with a nice cross. Viikinki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chambers.
Viikinki doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1# Chambers throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Viikinki throws a big shot that misses. Chambers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Viikinki can do to turn this around? Viikinki connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Chambers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Viikinki manages to avoid it. Viikinki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chambers swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Viikinki misses with a straight left. Chambers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Viikinki. Chambers throws a hook but Viikinki avoids it easily. Chambers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Viikinki was well out of range. Poor timing from Chambers. A looping hook to the body misses from Viikinki. Chambers does a little dance to reset his feet. Chambers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#KD2# Viikinki lands a big head kick that sends Chambers tumbling to the mat! Viikinki takes a step backwards and waves Chambers back to his feet - he wants the finish!#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! Viikinki throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Chambers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Viikinki misses. Chambers ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Chambers tries to clinch but Viikinki is having none of it. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Viikinki 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. Good leg kick by Chambers. Chambers tries to clinch but Viikinki moves away enabling Viikinki to counter with a crisp jab. Chambers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Chambers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chambers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the liver by Chambers. Beautiful body shot. Viikinki takes a jab right on the kisser.
Decent striking displayed by Chambers there. Chambers misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3# Chambers takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Viikinki shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Chambers misses the jab. Chambers with a jab. Viikinki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chambers connects with the punch.#CL# Chambers clinches. #BC2# Viikinki manages to break the clinch.
Chambers cracks Viikinki with a right hand to the side of the head. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chambers.#T4# Viikinki takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Chambers fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Viikinki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Chambers throws a series of punches but Viikinki avoids them all with ease. A chopping leg kick lands by Viikinki. Chambers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Viikinki misses with an uppercut. Chambers saw that one coming. The fighters circling - Viikinki throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Viikinki swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chambers counters with a lovely shot to the body. Viikinki lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Chambers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Viikinki.#CL# Chambers pushes Viikinki up against the cage in a clinch. Chambers has a couple of punches blocked by Viikinki.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jax Chambers will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jax Chambers's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3# Chambers paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Viikinki scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Chambers bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Viikinki's head backwards.#CL# Chambers moves into range and clinches up with Viikinki. A quick uppercut on the inside from Viikinki. Chambers blocking some punches.
Chambers swings wildly with an uppercut but Viikinki uses good head movement to avoid it. Chambers working aggressively here.
Chambers swings wildly with an uppercut but Viikinki uses good head movement to avoid it. Viikinki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chambers scores with a nice hook to the head. Viikinki has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chambers seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Viikinki can turn it around. Viikinki throws a punch but it's blocked by Chambers. Chambers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jax Chambers has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2# Viikinki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Chambers smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1# A low kick from Viikinki is predictable there and Chambers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Chambers scores with a punch to the head. Viikinki takes a swing at Chambers's ribcage but misses. Chambers throws the left hand but Viikinki avoids the punch easily. Chambers is looking to clinch but Viikinki is avoiding it.
Chambers avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Chambers works Viikinki's body with a nice hook. Chambers slips under a jab. Viikinki takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Viikinki has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Viikinki throws a head kick that misses. Chambers tries to clinch but Viikinki moves away and Viikinki counters with a nice uppercut. Chambers closes the distance but Viikinki moves to the side and Viikinki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2# Viikinki throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Chambers counter with a right hand. 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! Chambers throws a body punch but Viikinki moves out of range. Chambers ducks under a wild hook from Viikinki. Chambers is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Viikinki. Viikinki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chambers moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Chambers lands a really nice looking cross but Viikinki seems unphased.
Chambers lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Chambers scores with a hook to the body. Viikinki takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Chambers just misses with a punch to the body.
#KD2# Viikinki drops Chambers with a beautiful combination! Chambers stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Viikinki is looking for the KO! Chambers throws an off balance right hand
and Viikinki counters with a right hand to the body. Chambers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Viikinki paws at him with a jab and circles away. Viikinki throws out a counter right but Chambers avoids it with no problem.#T3# Chambers misses the shot to the body. A shot to the liver by Chambers. Beautiful body shot. Chambers defending well as Viikinki loads up on a big left hand. Chambers connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Chambers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. It seemed like Viikinki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Chambers tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Viikinki counters with a lovely shot to the body. Jax Chambers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Viikinki lands a nice shot to the body.
Viikinki throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chambers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Chambers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Viikinki.#T4# Chambers walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Viikinki checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Chambers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Viikinki throws a head kick but Chambers moves out of range.
Jab from Chambers. Viikinki takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chambers. Viikinki does a little dance to reset his feet. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Chambers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Viikinki throws a right hand that Chambers ducks under and follows up with a left that Chambers also avoids with ease. Jax Chambers is winning the standup battle so far. Viikinki just misses with a punch to the body.
Viikinki punishes Chambers's body with a nice straight punch. Chambers takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tony Viikinki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Chambers is looking to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Tony Viikinki. Well Chambers 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jax Chambers! Jax Chambers really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Brooklyn Apothecary logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
OFK 322 - Hedegaard Vs Claw
Date: Aug 06, 2023 |
#R1# Viikinki ducks under a wild hook from Hall. Viikinki lands a jab to the nose.#CUT#It looks like Charlie Hall has been cut. Viikinki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hall. Viikinki defending well as Hall loads up on a big left hand. Hall thows a left - swing and a miss! Viikinki was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Viikinki needs to keep his hands up - Hall had a free shot at his head there. Nice defenses there by Hall. Hall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Viikinki moves away from the strike by Hall. Viikinki misses with a low kick. Despite the aggression on Hall's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Viikinki throws a hook to the side of Hall's head but Hall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Nice straight punches there by Viikinki. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Viikinki. Hall misses with a hook. Viikinki ducked under it nicely. Hall throws a jab when Viikinki was well out of range. Viikinki swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Viikinki throws a hook but Hall avoids it easily. Hall thuds his right hand into Viikinki's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Charlie Hall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hall swinging wildly here.
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! Hall misses with a hook. Viikinki ducked under it nicely. Hall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Viikinki moves out of range as Hall strikes. Viikinki was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1# Hall lands the left hand. Hall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Viikinki. Tony Viikinki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Viikinki throws out the jab. Hall misses with a hook. A big left from Hall misses. Hall throws a jab but it's blocked by Viikinki. Hall throws a jab but it's blocked by Viikinki. Hall throws a body kick that misses. Viikinki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hall. Hall staying out of range there. Viikinki slips a jab from Hall. Hall throws a big shot that misses. Viikinki connects with a looping right hand.
Viikinki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A combination from Hall does no damage. #KD# Viikinki drops Hall with a beautiful combination! Hall stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Viikinki is looking for the KO! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hall scores with a hook to the body. Viikinki takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Hall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Viikinki circles away quickly and effectively. A combination from Hall does no damage. Viikinki takes one to the side of the head.
#T2# Viikinki misses with an uppercut. Viikinki misses with a hook. Hall ducked under it nicely. We've been informed that Hall has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Viikinki throws a looping overhand right but Hall ducks down to avoid it. Nice jab there from Hall. Viikinki lands an overhand right.#CUT#That has opened up Charlie Hall's cut even more. Hall throws an off balance right hand
and Hall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#The cut above Charlie Hall's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Viikinki scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Hall misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Viikinki throws a body punch but Hall moves out of range. Hall throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jab from Hall. Viikinki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hall slips a straight right by Viikinki. Hall jabbing away but nothing is landing. Viikinki's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hall connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Viikinki scrambles back to his feet. Viikinki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hall. Viikinki lands a nice shot that snaps Hall's head back.
Hall misses with an uppercut. Viikinki saw that one coming. Viikinki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T3# Hall scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Hall just misses with a punch to the body.
Hall lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Hall tries a low kick but Viikinki avoids it. Viikinki is looking to counter punch. Viikinki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Viikinki moves away. Hall swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hall takes a shot right to the bread basket. Hall looks winded! Viikinki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. As Hall looks to move away, Viikinki throws a big counter combo but Hall just gets out of the way. Viikinki lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#CUT#Charlie Hall's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Charlie Hall's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tony Viikinki! Tony Viikinki decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
DMMA 214 Gora vs Mfer
Date: Jul 16, 2023 |
#R1# Viikinki throws out a loose jab but Hightower uses good head movement to avoid it. Viikinki throws an overhand right that lands on Hightower's shoulder, as Hightower tries to avoid the shot. Viikinki tries a head kick but it misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hightower. Viikinki shrugs it off though. Viikinki misses with a left hand and Viikinki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Viikinki ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Jab by Viikinki. Hightower scores with a spinning back kick! Viikinki looks winded! Viikinki drops his hands momentarily and Hightower takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Hightower scores with a nice body kick.
Viikinki takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Viikinki misses with an uppercut
and Hightower counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #KD# Hightower lands a big uppercut and Viikinki crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Viikinki looks OK. Hightower waves Viikinki back to his feet!#ROC#Viikinki is rocked! Hightower is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Viikinki flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Viikinki is out cold! Hightower holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jason Hightower! A victorious Jason Hightower thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
DMMA 204 Klimenko vs Johnson
Date: Jun 17, 2023 |
#R1##CL# Oren forces Viikinki back against the cage and clinches. Viikinki prevents a body shot from Oren. Oren takes a shot to the head. #BC2# Viikinki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Oren moves into the clinch. Viikinki stops a takedown attempt from Oren.
A short uppercut from Oren. #BC2# Viikinki breaks the clinch.
Oren bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Oren looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Viikinki misses with an uppercut. Nice jab there from Viikinki. #CUT2#It looks like Tarik Oren has been cut. Viikinki dodges the punch combination from Oren.
Oren throws a right hand that misses
and Viikinki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#Oren is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Oren shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Viikinki moves away from the strike by Oren. A little jabbing left from Viikinki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Viikinki on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Oren connects with a body shot.#KD2# Viikinki feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Oren sprawling to the canvas! Oren rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Viikinki finish him?!
Oh Oren is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Oren looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tarik Oren. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Oren is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Viikinki just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Oren has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tony Viikinki! Tony Viikinki decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
DMMA 193 Otori vs Kersikov
Date: May 14, 2023 |
#R1# Kearney wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Kearney throws a combination that misses enabling Viikinki to counter with a crisp jab. Nice cross by Kearney. Viikinki looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Kearney takes one on the button. Viikinki throws a leg kick but Kearney sees it coming and checks it nicely. Kearney is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Kearney misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kearney. Viikinki does a little dance to reset his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kearney misses with a straight left. Viikinki throws an overhand right that lands on Kearney's shoulder, as Kearney tries to avoid the shot. #T1# A looping hook to the body misses from Kearney. Viikinki does a little dance to reset his feet. Kearney misses with a looping left. Kearney displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Viikinki throws out the jab. Viikinki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Viikinki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kearney sees it coming and avoids it easily. Kearney misses with a body shot.
Viikinki is looking to counter punch. Viikinki cracks Kearney with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T2# Viikinki throws a poor cross that misses
and Kearney counters with a straight right hand. Kearney throws a body punch but Viikinki moves out of range. Kearney has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Viikinki jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Viikinki throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Kearney now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Viikinki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kearney.
A little feinted left hand from Viikinki on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Good exchange - Kearney coming out on top. This has been an exciting period of action! Viikinki throws a body shot but no joy. Kearney swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Viikinki missing with a left hand there. Kearney was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3# Kearney tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kearney uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Viikinki. Kearney looks to land a combination but Viikinki avoids it well. A counter left hand to the body from Viikinki misses its target. Kearney lands a right hook to the body.
Kearney throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kearney looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Viikinki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4# Kearney swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kearney takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kearney tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Viikinki was well out of range. Poor timing from Kearney. Viikinki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Kearney tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Viikinki was well out of range. Poor timing from Kearney. Kearney misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Viikinki.
Kearney scores with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kearney swings away with a body shot that misses
and Viikinki counters with a lovely straight right hand! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Kearney dominated that 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.#R2# Kearney takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kearney ducks under a wild hook from Viikinki. Kearney fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kearney is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Viikinki rather than just go for the knockout. Viikinki fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Kearney throws a body shot but no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kearney with a body punch. A glancing blow. Kearney throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Viikinki jabs Kearney right on the nose. Kearney blinks but takes it well.#T1# Kearney throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Viikinki misses the target. Viikinki comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Kearney closes the distance and lands a one-two. Patrick Kearney seems to be getting the better of the standup. Viikinki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kearney was well out of range. Poor timing from Viikinki. Kearney defending well as Viikinki loads up on a big left hand. Viikinki throws an overhand right that lands on Kearney's shoulder, as Kearney tries to avoid the shot. #T2# Nice body punch from Kearney. Viikinki loads up on a big right hand but Kearney slips the punch. Kearney lands with a nice combination. Viikinki backs away looking to recover. Kearney jabbing away but nothing is landing. Viikinki throwing a counter right hand but Kearney manages to avoid it. This has been an exciting period of action! Viikinki throws a jab but it's blocked by Kearney. Kearney looks like he wants to counter punch here. Viikinki looks to land a right hand but Kearney moved out of range. Kearney looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Kearney is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3# Kearney throws a hook to the side of Viikinki's head but Viikinki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Viikinki is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Viikinki swings widly with a right hand
and Kearney counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kearney moves away from the strike by Viikinki. Decent striking displayed by Kearney there. Kearney lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Kearney fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Viikinki to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Viikinki looks to clinch but Kearney throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Viikinki taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Patrick Kearney! Patrick Kearney thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
DMMA 186 McCain vs Martin
Date: Apr 19, 2023 |
#R1# Niculescu looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Niculescu fails to land the takedown. Constantin Niculescu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Niculescu takes a jab right on the kisser.
Niculescu connects with a good right hand that stumbles Viikinki. Viikinki circles away out of range and recomposes himself. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Viikinki throws an overhand right that lands on Niculescu's shoulder, as Niculescu tries to avoid the shot. Viikinki ducks under a wild hook from Niculescu.#TD# Niculescu looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Viikinki!#T1# Niculescu wants to control but Viikinki is keeping him busy. Viikinki managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Niculescu.
Niculescu 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. Viikinki is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Niculescu has just dragged him back down to the mat. Viikinki is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Viikinki avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Niculescu. Viikinki parries the strikes from Niculescu easily there. Niculescu is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Viikinki to escape.
Viikinki wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Sloppy strikes there by Niculescu. Viikinki is looking for a sweep. Niculescu misses with the ground and pound. Viikinki is trying to get back to his feet.#T2# Niculescu throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Viikinki is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#ES2# Viikinki explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! Niculescu uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Tony Viikinki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Viikinki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Niculescu was well out of range. Poor timing from Viikinki.#TD# Niculescu scores with a takedown into Viikinki's guard. We've been hearing that Niculescu has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Viikinki is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Niculescu is controlling him. Niculescu scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Niculescu slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T3# Niculescu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Niculescu won't allow Viikinki to get back to his feet. Viikinki trying to keep a closed guard but Niculescu is proving a slippery customer.
Niculescu postures up in Viikinki's guard and throws a big left but Viikinki blocks it. Viikinki is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Niculescu is controlling him. Niculescu trying to control but Viikinki is working from the bottom. Viikinki has control of Niculescu's left arm, preventing Niculescu from doing any damage. Niculescu won't allow Viikinki to get back to his feet. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Niculescu misses with a right hand and Niculescu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Niculescu throws out a powerful jab.#T4##CL# Niculescu clinches with his opponent.
Niculescu has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Viikinki after a bit of a struggle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Constantin Niculescu. That's going to take a lot out of him. A nice right hand lands inside from Niculescu. Viikinki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Niculescu lands a body punch in the clinch. Niculescu is trying to drag Viikinki to the mat but Viikinki just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Viikinki tries to break free but Niculescu pushes him back against the cage. Viikinki wants to break the clinch but can't.
Niculescu tries to work over Viikinki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Niculescu digs a right hand into Viikinki's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Viikinki's gas tank. Niculescu swings wildly with an uppercut but Viikinki uses good head movement to avoid it. Viikinki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2# Viikinki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Viikinki gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Constantin Niculescu dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Niculescu connects with a body shot. Viikinki just misses with a punch to the body.
Niculescu lands a jab to Viikinki's midsection. Viikinki dodges the punch combination from Niculescu.
Viikinki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Niculescu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Viikinki swats him away and circles back towards the center. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Niculescu tries to bum rush Viikinki with a series of wild strikes but Viikinki uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Niculescu has his takedown stuffed and Viikinki counters with a nice uppercut. #T1# Viikinki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Niculescu manages to avoid it. Viikinki has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Niculescu finds it's way round the side to connect with Viikinki's head. Niculescu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Niculescu throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Viikinki to counter with a crisp jab. Niculescu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Viikinki paws at him with a jab and circles away. Niculescu throws out a loose jab but Viikinki uses good head movement to avoid it. Viikinki let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Niculescu misses the shot to the body. Viikinki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Niculescu slips under a jab from Viikinki. Niculescu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Viikinki can do to turn this around?#T2# Viikinki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Niculescu.
Constantin Niculescu is winning the standup battle so far. Viikinki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Niculescu moves away. Niculescu lands a nice shot to the body.
Niculescu misses with an uppercut
and Viikinki counters with a nice uppercut. Niculescu looks to score with a jab to the body but Viikinki is just out of range. Viikinki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Niculescu slips under a jab. Niculescu moves into range and connects with a jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Niculescu wants to clinch up but Viikinki keeps it at a distance. Viikinki throws out a counter right but Niculescu avoids it with no problem.#T3##CL# Niculescu darts in and clinches Viikinki up against the cage. Viikinki misses with a punch to the body.
Viikinki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Viikinki has had enough of the clinch but Niculescu keeps him there for the moment. Viikinki can't break the clinch.
Viikinki is trying to break the clinch but Niculescu is controlling him. Viikinki has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Niculescu seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Viikinki can turn it around. Niculescu tries for a takedown but Viikinki manages to get underhooks.
Niculescu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2# Viikinki breaks the clinch.
Niculescu jabs at Viikinki's body. Niculescu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Viikinki moves away. Niculescu throws a sloppy body shot
letting Viikinki counter with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Constantin Niculescu has been cut. Viikinki has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Niculescu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Viikinki swivels and escapes. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Viikinki! But no joy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Constantin Niculescu. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4# Niculescu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Viikinki momentarily.
Niculescu shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Viikinki pinned against the cage. Viikinki gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Viikinki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Viikinki walks into a left hand. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Viikinki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Niculescu swings away with a body shot that misses
and Viikinki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Constantin Niculescu will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Constantin Niculescu's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Niculescu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Viikinki was well out of range. Poor timing from Niculescu. A little jabbing left from Viikinki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Niculescu throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Viikinki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Niculescu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Viikinki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Viikinki throws out a counter right but Niculescu avoids it with no problem. Viikinki ducks under a wild hook from Niculescu. Viikinki avoids the body shot from Niculescu.
Viikinki throws out a counter right but Niculescu avoids it with no problem. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Niculescu here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice uppercut there from Viikinki. Viikinki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Niculescu takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1# Niculescu staying out of range there. Niculescu scores with a shot to the body.
Viikinki misses with a looping right. Niculescu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Viikinki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Niculescu closes the distance and clinches up with Viikinki, looking for a takedown. Niculescu pushes Viikinki against the cage but Viikinki circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. A big right from Niculescu misses. It seemed like Viikinki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL# Niculescu clinches. #BC2# Viikinki breaks from the clinch.
No luck for Niculescu with that takedown attempt. #T2# Niculescu misses with a body shot.
Niculescu throws a poor cross that misses
letting Viikinki counter with a right hand. Niculescu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Viikinki moves away. Niculescu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Viikinki manages to avoid it. Viikinki now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Niculescu shoots and misses and Viikinki counters with a straight right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Constantin Niculescu. That's going to take a lot out of him. Niculescu shoots in for a takedown but Viikinki shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Viikinki doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Niculescu tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Viikinki defends well and Niculescu ends up having to push Viikinki into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Niculescu is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Viikinki is defending well.#BC2# Viikinki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3# Niculescu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Viikinki tries to avoid it but Niculescu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Viikinki to the ground. Viikinki escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Niculescu misses with a straight right. Viikinki looks like he wants to counter punch here. A looping hook to the body misses from Niculescu. Viikinki does a little dance to reset his feet. Viikinki appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Niculescu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Viikinki to score with a decent uppercut. Viikinki wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Niculescu misses with a hook
#KD2# and Viikinki counters with a nice right hand that sends Niculescu toppling to the canvas! Niculescu scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Viikinki finish him?!#ROC2#Niculescu is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Niculescu fails in his attempt to clinch. Niculescu is looking to wear down Viikinki with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Niculescu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Viikinki.#T4##CL# Niculescu has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Niculescu. #BC2# Viikinki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Niculescu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Viikinki doesn't seem bothered though. Nice uppercut there from Viikinki. Niculescu dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Niculescu. Viikinki does a little dance to reset his feet. Niculescu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Niculescu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tony Viikinki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Niculescu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Tony Viikinki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Niculescu 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28 Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Constantin Niculescu! A very excited looking Constantin Niculescu rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
DMMA 175 Hightower vs Veainu
Date: Mar 11, 2023 |
#R1# Tyler throws out a leg kick but Viikinki moves out of range and Tyler only half commits. Viikinki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Viikinki ducks under a wild hook from Tyler. Tyler misses with a shot to the body and Viikinki counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Pete Tyler has been cut. Viikinki lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Tyler fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Viikinki checks it well. Viikinki let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Viikinki throws a lazy right hand but Tyler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Viikinki walks into a left hand. Tyler wants to clinch up but Viikinki keeps it at a distance. Viikinki unleashes a big counter combination but Tyler bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Viikinki misses with a hook. Tyler throws a big counter combination but Viikinki scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T1# Viikinki misses with a straight left. Viikinki misses with a hook. Tyler ducked under it nicely. Tyler feinted there with a counter leg kick. Tyler falls off balance throwing a combination
and Viikinki counters with a three punch combo that has Tyler backing up. Tyler nods at Viikinki to acknowledge the strikes. Viikinki walks into a straight right hand from Tyler. Viikinki connects with a nice looking jab.
Tyler wants to slow Viikinki down by chopping away at his legs. #CL# Tyler has Viikinki up against the cage in a clinch.
#T2# Tyler throws a punch but it's blocked by Viikinki. Tyler stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Tyler tries a body shot but Viikinki blocks it.
Tyler looking to stall.
Tyler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2# Viikinki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tyler rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Viikinki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#Pete Tyler's cut is getting worse. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Viikinki cracks Tyler with a right hand to the side of the head. Viikinki misses with a straight right. Tyler was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Viikinki throws an off balance right hand
and Tyler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Tyler keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T3# Tyler tries to clinch but Viikinki is having none of it. Tyler connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Tyler throws a lazy right hand but Viikinki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Viikinki throws an off balance right hand
letting Tyler counter with a right hand. Tyler throws an off balance right hand
letting Viikinki counter with a right hand. Viikinki avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Tyler throws a sloppy head kick and Viikinki moves out of range easily. Viikinki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyler.#T4# Viikinki 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. Tyler seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Tyler is looking to score with low kicks. Tyler connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Tyler lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Tyler misses with a wild combination.
Viikinki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD# A head kick lands from Tyler that sends Viikinki to the canvas. Viikinki tries to scramble back to his feet but Tyler brings him back down into side control. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Tyler dominated that round. The cut man is working on Pete Tyler's cut. That's time! Tyler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Tyler moves away from the strike by Viikinki. #KD# Tyler drops his shoulder and cracks Viikinki with a huge uppercut! Viikinki goes down! Can Tyler finish him?
#ROC#Viikinki is rocked! Tyler looking to pass the guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Viikinki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Viikinki looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Tyler throwing strikes from guard but Viikinki blocks nicely. Tyler is looking to pass into half guard but Viikinki pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Viikinki is in guard.#REVB# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU2# Viikinki stands up from guard. Let's bang! Viikinki might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Viikinki throws a shot from downtown. Tyler moves away and avoids it.#T1# Tyler misses with a left hand and Viikinki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Viikinki misses with a wild body shot. Viikinki is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT2#Pete Tyler's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Tyler rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Viikinki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Viikinki ducks under a wild hook from Tyler. Viikinki misses with a wild body shot. Tyler with the inside leg kick. Tyler scoring well with a low kick there.
#T2##CL# Tyler closes the distance and pushes Viikinki back into the cage. Viikinki lands an uppercut. Viikinki misses with a hook from the clinch. Tyler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Viikinki can do to turn this around? Viikinki can't find room to land a body shot as Tyler controls the action.
Tyler blocking some punches.
#BC2# Viikinki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tyler misses with a body shot.
Viikinki doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. The fighters circling - Tyler throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Tyler rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Viikinki counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#Jeez, Pete Tyler's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Tyler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tyler throws a body punch but Viikinki moves out of range. #T3# Viikinki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Tyler misses its target. Tyler throws a jab but it's blocked by Viikinki. A swing and a miss from Tyler. Viikinki looks like he wants to counter punch here. Tyler misses with a lunging right hand
and Viikinki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pete Tyler's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tony Viikinki! In his post fight interview, Tony Viikinki started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
DMMA 167 Panda vs Cortez
Date: Feb 12, 2023 |
#R1# Viikinki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Schultz throws out the jab. Viikinki moves forwards but Schultz connects with a nice, crisp jab. Viikinki avoids a punch combination nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Viikinki! But no joy. Schultz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Viikinki missing with a left hand there. Schultz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Schultz tries to clinch but Viikinki is having none of it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Viikinki! But no joy. Schultz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Viikinki moves away. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Viikinki! But no joy. Schultz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Schultz looks to score with a jab to the body but Viikinki is just out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Viikinki takes one to the side of the head.
Viikinki looks to score with a jab to the body but Schultz is just out of range. Schultz ducks under a wild hook from Viikinki. Schultz misses with a wild body shot. #T1# Schultz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Viikinki's hands. Viikinki walks into a jab. Schultz jabs Viikinki to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL# Schultz rushes Viikinki and presses him up against the cage. Schultz misses with a body punch.
Viikinki misses with a punch on the inside.
Schultz lands an elbow inside that Viikinki shrugs off. Viikinki prevents a body shot from Schultz. A head punch on the inside from Schultz fails to land. Viikinki blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Viikinki. Schultz pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Schultz lands an elbow inside that Viikinki shrugs off. Schultz digs a right hand underneath Viikinki's ribcage. Viikinki let out a lung full of air as it connected. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Schultz working aggressively here.
Schultz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Viikinki backwards. #BC2# Viikinki manages to break the clinch.
Schultz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T2# Viikinki is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Schultz. Schultz is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Schultz swings widly with a right hand
enabling Viikinki to counter with a crisp jab. Viikinki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Schultz sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL# Viikinki gets tackled into the cage by Schultz. Schultz maintains the clinch. Viikinki wants to break the clinch but can't.
Viikinki is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Schultz lands a shot to the body. Viikinki blocks an uppercut.
#BC2# Viikinki manages to break the clinch.
Hans Schultz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Viikinki connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL# Schultz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Schultz throws a punch but it's blocked by Viikinki. A nice glancing elbow lands by Schultz. Schultz is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Schultz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Viikinki backwards. Schultz lands with a short shot to the head. Schultz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Viikinki.
#T3# Schultz misses with the head strike.
Schultz blocks an uppercut.
#BC2# Viikinki breaks the clinch.
Viikinki throws an off balance right hand
and Schultz counters with a straight right hand. Viikinki throws a lazy uppercut
and Schultz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Schultz scores with a jab. Schultz swinging wildly here.
Schultz throws out a powerful jab. Schultz is looking to clinch but Viikinki is avoiding it.
Viikinki loads up on a big right hand but Schultz slips the punch. Viikinki swats away the attempt to clinch by Schultz.#T4# Schultz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Viikinki circles away quickly and effectively. It seemed like Viikinki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Viikinki misses with an uppercut. Schultz saw that one coming. Schultz blocks a jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Schultz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Viikinki.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Viikinki! But no joy. Viikinki takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Viikinki misses with an uppercut
and Schultz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Schultz fails in his attempt to clinch. Schultz tries to clinch but Viikinki is having none of it. Viikinki lands a right hook to the body.
Schultz punishes Viikinki's body with a nice straight punch. Viikinki swats away the attempt to clinch by Schultz. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Schultz dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Viikinki swings widly with a right hand
and Schultz counters with a lovely shot to the body. Schultz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Viikinki. Schultz connects with the punch. Schultz tries to close the distance and clinch but Viikinki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. It seemed like Viikinki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Viikinki is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Viikinki misses with a lunging right hand
and Schultz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Viikinki has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Schultz finds it's way round the side to connect with Viikinki's head. Hans Schultz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL# Schultz gets a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Schultz tries to throw a body punch but Viikinki avoids it by throwing Schultz back against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Schultz. Schultz tries to throw a body punch but Viikinki avoids it by throwing Schultz back against the cage. Viikinki blocks an elbow strike. Viikinki has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Schultz seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Viikinki can turn it around. Viikinki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Viikinki. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Schultz throws a head punch that misses. #T1# A nice left hand lands by Schultz.
A nice right hand lands inside from Viikinki. Schultz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Schultz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Viikinki can do to turn this around? Schultz misses with some punches.
Schultz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Schultz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Schultz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Nice elbow from Schultz. Schultz can't find room to land a body shot as Viikinki controls the action.
Viikinki avoids the elbow strike from Schultz, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Viikinki. Schultz misses with the head strike.
Viikinki blocking some punches.
Schultz scores with an uppercut up the middle. Viikinki avoids the elbow strike from Schultz, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A short left from Schultz. Viikinki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Viikinki lands with a light punch inside. Schultz working aggressively here.
Viikinki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viikinki. #T2# Schultz lands an elbow that stopped Viikinki in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#It looks like Tony Viikinki has been cut. Schultz presses Viikinki against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Viikinki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Schultz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Viikinki is breathing heavily. Schultz working aggressively here.
#BC2# Viikinki breaks the clinch.
Schultz misses with a series of wild punches.
A little jabbing left from Viikinki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Viikinki takes a jab right on the kisser.
A swing and a miss from Viikinki. Schultz is looking to counter punch. Schultz lands a lovely overhand right. Schultz misses with a double jab
and Viikinki counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3# A big right from Viikinki misses. Viikinki misses with a straight left. Schultz looks to land a combination. Viikinki sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. A big right from Viikinki misses. Viikinki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Schultz manages to avoid it. Schultz tries to close the distance and clinch but Viikinki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Viikinki on the wrong end of a nice hook. Schultz tries to clinch and Viikinki counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Schultz thinking. Viikinki thows a left - swing and a miss! Schultz moves in looking to clinch but Viikinki pushes him off. Schultz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4# Schultz works Viikinki's body with a nice hook. Viikinki slips a jab from Schultz. Viikinki tests Schultz's chin there with a solid looking shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Viikinki takes one to the chin there. Schultz slips under a jab from Viikinki. Schultz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A little feinted left hand from Schultz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Viikinki cracks a nice hook into Schultz's ribs. Schultz throws an off balance right hand
letting Viikinki counter with a right hand. Schultz throws a body punch but Viikinki moves out of range. Viikinki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Schultz dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Tony Viikinki's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Schultz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Viikinki's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Schultz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Viikinki scrambles back to his feet. Schultz looks to land a right hand but Viikinki moved out of range. Viikinki doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Schultz swings widly with a right hand
and Viikinki counters with a straight right hand. Schultz shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Viikinki eats them both and turns towards Schultz to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Schultz lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Schultz. Schultz missing with a left hand there. Viikinki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Schultz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A little jabbing left from Viikinki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Viikinki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Schultz takes a swing at Viikinki's ribcage but misses. Viikinki appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Viikinki has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Schultz scores with a jab to the body.#T1# Viikinki throws a jab but it's blocked by Schultz. Schultz seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Viikinki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Schultz sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL# Schultz pushes Viikinki up against the cage in a clinch. Schultz throws a head punch that misses. Schultz working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short uppercut from Schultz. Schultz working aggressively here.
Viikinki working some nice short punches in the clinch. Schultz misses with the head strike.
Viikinki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Viikinki blocks an uppercut.
Viikinki swings wildly with an uppercut but Schultz uses good head movement to avoid it. Schultz throws a punch but it's blocked by Viikinki. Schultz misses with some punches.
Schultz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Viikinki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Viikinki pushes Schultz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2# Viikinki throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2# Viikinki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Schultz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Viikinki. Schultz was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Viikinki misses with a straight left. A big right from Viikinki misses. Schultz tries to clinch there but Viikinki circles away.
Schultz misses with a body shot.
Viikinki lands a slapping body shot.
Schultz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Viikinki throws a lazy right hand but Schultz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Schultz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Viikinki. Viikinki thows a left - swing and a miss! An attempted straight right counter from Schultz misses the target.#T3# Schultz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Viikinki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Viikinki throws a hook but Schultz blocks it. Schultz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Viikinki manages to avoid it. It seemed like Viikinki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Schultz tries to clinch and Viikinki counters with a straight right hand. Schultz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Viikinki looks to land a right hand but Schultz moved out of range. Viikinki throws out a loose jab but Schultz uses good head movement to avoid it. Schultz is looking to counter punch. Schultz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Viikinki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Viikinki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Schultz throws out the jab. Viikinki throws a hook but Schultz avoids it easily. Schultz throwing a counter right hand but Viikinki manages to avoid it.#T4# A looping hook to the body misses from Schultz. Viikinki does a little dance to reset his feet. A little jabbing left from Viikinki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Schultz closes the distance and lands a one-two. Schultz misses with a two punch combination.
Schultz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Viikinki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Schultz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Viikinki moves away. 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! Schultz throws a body punch but Viikinki moves out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Viikinki! But no joy. Viikinki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schultz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Viikinki throws out the jab. Viikinki misses with a straight left. Viikinki smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Tony Viikinki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Viikinki throws the left hand but Schultz avoids the punch easily.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Hans Schultz. Well Schultz 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:28 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hans Schultz! Hans Schultz tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
DMMA 163 Puno vs Panda
Date: Jan 15, 2023 |
#R1# We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight. Viikinki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#KD2# Viikinki cracks Face with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Face looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Viikinki finish him?
#CUT2#It looks like Puncher Face has been cut. Tony Viikinki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Face tries to clinch but Viikinki moves out of range. Viikinki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Viikinki throws an off balance right hand
letting Face counter with a right hand. A jab lands there for Viikinki. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Viikinki throws an off balance right hand
enabling Face to counter with a crisp jab. Viikinki punishes Face's body with a nice straight punch.#T1# Viikinki throws a jab but it's blocked by Face. Face throwing a counter right hand but Viikinki manages to avoid it. Face tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Viikinki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Face misses with a body shot
#KD2# and Viikinki counters with a crisp right hand that drops Face! Viikinki lets Face back up to his feet, looking for a finish! Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Viikinki throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Face tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Face throws out a powerful jab.#T2# Some wild striking there from Face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD2# Viikinki drops Face with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Face looks back up at him and smiles so Viikinki waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#CUT2#Puncher Face's cut is getting worse. Viikinki throws an off balance right hand
and Face counters with a right hand to the body. Viikinki misses with a wild body shot. Face is looking to counter the offense by Viikinki and move into the clinch. Viikinki misses with a looping left. It looked like Face wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3# Viikinki throws a big shot that misses. Face looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Viikinki misses with a hook
and Face counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Viikinki thinking. Face has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Face there as he acknowledges the shot. Viikinki throws a right hand that misses
and Face counters with a stiff right hand. Face throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Viikinki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Viikinki misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Face to counter with a crisp jab. #T4# Viikinki loads up on a big right hand but Face slips the punch. Viikinki misses with an uppercut
and Viikinki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL# Face forces Viikinki back against the cage and clinches. A head punch blocked on the inside by Viikinki. Viikinki lands a nice shot to the body. Viikinki misses with some punches.
Viikinki tries to break the clinch but Face is controlling the position. Viikinki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Viikinki avoids the elbow strike from Face, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Face throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Viikinki blocks it with crossed arms. Viikinki is working Face over against the cage. Face is breathing heavily. Viikinki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Face backwards. #BC2# Viikinki breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Viikinki dominated that round. The cut man is working on Puncher Face's cut. That's time! Face's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Face throws a jab but it's blocked by Viikinki. Viikinki misses with a hook
and Face counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Face tries to close the distance and clinch up but Viikinki swats him away and circles back towards the center. A little jabbing left from Viikinki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Face tries to clinch but fails miserably and Face takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Face throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Viikinki throws a looping overhand right but Face ducks down to avoid it. Viikinki moves forwards but Face connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1# Viikinki jabs at Face's body. Viikinki paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Viikinki misses with a left hand and Face counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Viikinki connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT2#Puncher Face's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Viikinki ducks right into an uppercut from Face. Viikinki might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Viikinki throws a right hand that misses
and Face counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2# Face is looking to clinch but Viikinki is avoiding it.
Viikinki looks like he wants to counter punch here. Face lands with a nice body punch. #CL# Face darts in and clinches Viikinki up against the cage. Face tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Viikinki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Viikinki has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Face lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Viikinki lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Face or not. Face looking to throw knees to the head but Viikinki is blocking nicely.
Face tries a knee to the head but Viikinki blocks it.
#BC2# Viikinki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Face jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3# Face slips a straight right by Viikinki. Viikinki cracks Face with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Viikinki misses with a lunging right hand
and Face counters with a straight right hand. A shot to the liver by Viikinki. Beautiful body shot.#CL# Face gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2# Viikinki breaks the clinch.
#T4# Face tries to grapple but his opponent circles #KD2# and Viikinki counters with a nice right hand that sends Face toppling to the canvas! Face scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Viikinki finish him?! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Viikinki throws a lazy uppercut
letting Face counter with a right hand. Face moves out of range of the strikes. Face misses with a shot to the body #KD2# and Viikinki counters with a nice right hand that sends Face toppling to the canvas! Face scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Viikinki finish him?! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Viikinki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Puncher Face's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Viikinki misses with a looping left. It looked like Face was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Viikinki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Face tries to counter by clinching up but Viikinki breaks away and moves out of range. Face throws a predictable looking body shot
and Viikinki counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Viikinki misses with a hook
and Face counters with a nice uppercut. Viikinki misses with a looping right. Face was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A looping hook to the body misses from Viikinki. Face does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL# Face instigates a clinch. #T1# Face prevents Viikinki from breaking the clinch. Face tries to work over Viikinki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2# Viikinki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Viikinki misses with a body punch
and Viikinki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Viikinki circles away from the clinch attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Viikinki! But no joy. Viikinki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Face counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Face wants to clinch. Puncher Face has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Viikinki misses the jab.#CL# Face fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Viikinki, pushing him back against the cage. Face with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Tony Viikinki has been cut. Face misses with an elbow strike.
Face is struggling to control the position.#BC2# Viikinki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Face gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T3# Face blocking some punches.
#BC2# Viikinki breaks from the clinch.
Viikinki loads up on a big right hand but Face slips the punch. Face is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Viikinki. Face tries to close the distance and clinch up but Viikinki swats him away and circles back towards the center. Viikinki takes one on the button. Face is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Viikinki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Face sees it coming and avoids it easily. It looked like Face wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Viikinki lands a jab to the nose.#CUT2#Jeez, Puncher Face's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.#T4# Some wild striking there from Face.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Viikinki! But no joy. Tony Viikinki seems to be getting the better of the standup. Viikinki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Face moves out of range and avoids them all easily. As Viikinki tries to get set, Face tries to push him back and clinch up but Viikinki manages to avoid the attempt. Viikinki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Face.
Viikinki lands a head shot. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Viikinki throws a right hand that misses
enabling Face to counter with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Puncher Face. I think Viikinki has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 28:30 Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Viikinki! Tony Viikinki was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
DMMA Christmas Chaos
Date: Dec 25, 2022 |
#R1# Viikinki connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sulekov's hands. Sulekov lands a jab. Sulekov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Viikinki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Damar Sulekov has been cut. Sulekov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Viikinki counters with a lovely shot to the body. Sulekov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Viikinki counters with a stiff right hand. Sulekov staying out of range there. Sulekov throws out a counter right but Viikinki avoids it with no problem. Viikinki slips under a jab from Sulekov. Viikinki throwing a counter right hand but Sulekov manages to avoid it. Sulekov scores with a jab. Viikinki acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Sulekov throws a poor cross that misses
and Viikinki counters with a stiff right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Sulekov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T1# Sulekov lands with an overhand left. Viikinki with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sulekov to score with a decent uppercut. Sulekov misses with a lunging right hand
and Viikinki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sulekov throws an off balance right hand
#KD# and Viikinki counters with a crisp right hand that drops Sulekov! Viikinki lets Sulekov back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Sulekov is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Damar Sulekov's cut even more. 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! Sulekov cracks Viikinki with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. A slow jab from Sulekov misses its intended target. Sulekov misses with a hook to the body
and Viikinki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#The cut above Damar Sulekov's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Viikinki throws a shot from downtown. Sulekov moves away and avoids it. A nice side step and Sulekov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T2# Sulekov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#KD# Oooooh!!! Viikinki has knocked Sulekov down with a huge combo! Viikinki steps away and waves a wobbly Sulekov back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! Sulekov is still on wobbly legs! Can Viikinki finish him?
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Damar Sulekov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tony Viikinki! Tony Viikinki decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
DMMA 154 Panda vs Viikinki
Date: Nov 26, 2022 |
#R1# Panda moves out of range of the strikes. Viikinki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Viikinki is looking for the big counter here. Viikinki avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Panda tries to clinch up but Viikinki circles away and keeps his distance. Panda scores with a kick to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Panda - that will leave a mark!
Panda lands a leg kick that knocks Viikinki off balance momentarily.#CL# Panda rushes Viikinki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Viikinki takes a shot to the head. Panda misses with a short punch on the inside. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Viikinki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A jab from Panda finds it's way through Viikinki's defenses. Panda slips under a jab from Viikinki. Panda thinks about countering with a head kick. Viikinki avoids the body shot from Panda.
Viikinki looks to throw the jab but Panda is out of range. #T1# Viikinki takes a shot right to the bread basket. Panda misses with a two punch combination.
Panda misses with a body shot
and Viikinki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like KT Panda has been cut. Viikinki takes a swing at Panda's ribcage but misses. A low kick lands for Panda.
Viikinki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Viikinki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Panda tries to clinch but Viikinki moves out of range. Viikinki ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL# Panda clinches. Viikinki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Viikinki gets through Panda's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Panda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Nice body punch from Panda. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Viikinki prevents a body shot from Panda. #T2# Viikinki lands with a light punch inside. #BC2# Viikinki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Panda misses with a straight left. Viikinki moves out of range of the leg kick from Panda. KT Panda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Panda is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Panda throws a body shot but no joy. Viikinki misses with a left hand and Panda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Panda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Viikinki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Viikinki steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Panda. That one must have hurt. Nice body punch from Panda. Panda avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Panda staying out of range there. We've been told by Panda's head coaches at Crapollas Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Panda tries to close the distance and clinch but Viikinki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Viikinki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3# Panda connects with a good right hand that stumbles Viikinki. Viikinki circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Viikinki missing with a left hand there. Panda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Panda slips a jab from Viikinki. Panda lands a jab to the nose. A telegraphed right hand from Viikinki misses the target. Viikinki slips under a jab from Panda. Panda ducks under a wild hook from Viikinki. Panda swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Viikinki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Panda counters with a lovely shot to the body. Viikinki might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Panda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Viikinki. Panda lands with a hook. Viikinki tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. The fight stays on the outside here - Panda looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Viikinki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4# Panda throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. It seemed like Viikinki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL# Viikinki gets tackled into the cage by Panda. Panda maintains the clinch. Viikinki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Panda backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Viikinki lands a nice uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Viikinki fails to land. Panda lands a left hand that snaps the head of Viikinki backwards. Panda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Viikinki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Panda backwards. #BC2# Viikinki manages to break the clinch.
Panda scoring well with a low kick there.
Viikinki misses with an uppercut. Panda saw that one coming. The fighters circling - Viikinki throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Panda tries to clinch up but Viikinki circles away and keeps his distance. Viikinki let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Viikinki lands with a shot to the body. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
KT Panda dominated that round. The cut man is working on KT Panda's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Panda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Viikinki moves away. Panda lands a nice leg kick that just misses Viikinki's sensitive parts. Panda throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Panda throws a half hearted mid kick. Panda lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Viikinki takes a swing at Panda's ribcage but misses. KT Panda is winning the standup battle so far. A slapping leg kick lands for Panda.
Panda lands a front kick. Panda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Viikinki.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Panda looks to score with a jab to the body but Viikinki is just out of range. Viikinki avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Viikinki throws a counter combo. Panda is looking to wear down Viikinki with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Panda throws a hook but Viikinki avoids it easily. Panda has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Viikinki lands with a good body shot.#T1# Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Panda lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Viikinki has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Viikinki and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#CL# Panda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Panda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Viikinkis head. Viikinki lands with a light punch inside. Panda lands a right hand that snaps the head of Viikinki backwards. Viikinki swings wildly with an uppercut but Panda uses good head movement to avoid it. Panda misses with a short punch on the inside. Viikinki struggles to land a body shot inside as Panda controls his hands.
Panda misses with a punch to the body.
Viikinki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Viikinki blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Panda.
Panda throws a head punch that misses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Viikinki. Panda works on Viikinki's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2# Viikinki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Viikinki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Panda can pounce on him.
#T2# Panda closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Viikinki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A jab lands there for Panda. Viikinki with a jab. Panda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Viikinki. A decent looking cross lands there for Panda. Panda throws a head kick that misses and Panda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Viikinki tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Viikinki throws a right hand that Panda ducks under and follows up with a left that Panda also avoids with ease. Panda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Viikinki! But no joy. Viikinki jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nice shot lands for Panda.#T3# Viikinki avoids the head kick by Panda.
Panda throws a leg kick which misses Viikinki's front leg but catches the back leg as Viikinki tries to avoid it. Panda is looking to clinch. Viikinki tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Panda is looking to slow Viikinki down with leg kicks. Panda on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Viikinki moves out of range of the strikes. A little jabbing left from Viikinki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Viikinki with a nice cross. Panda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Viikinki throws out the jab. Panda throws a leg kick and Viikinki counters with a stiff right hand. Decent striking displayed by Viikinki there.#T4# Viikinki misses the jab. Panda blocks a jab. Viikinki lands a jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Viikinki fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Panda on the side of the head.#CL# Panda gets in close and instigates a clinch. KT Panda has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2# Viikinki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Viikinki throws a series of punches but Panda moves out of range. Panda defending well as Viikinki loads up on a big left hand. Panda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Panda ducks right into an uppercut from Viikinki. Viikinki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Viikinki doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Panda slips a straight right by Viikinki. An attempted straight right counter from Panda misses the target. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tony Viikinki will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on KT Panda's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3##KD2# Viikinki sends Panda crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Viikinki is motioning to the referee to let Panda up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Panda misses with a two punch combination.
#CL# Panda takes the fight into the clinch. Panda has a couple of punches blocked by Viikinki.
A nice left hand lands by Panda.
Viikinki scores with a shoulder strike. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Viikinki struggles to land a body shot inside as Panda controls his hands.
Viikinki has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Panda seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Viikinki can turn it around. Panda tries a body shot but Viikinki blocks it.
Panda blocking some punches.
Panda keeps control of Viikinki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Panda misses with some punches.
Panda works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Viikinki is trying to force a seperation but Panda has the dominant position. Panda throws a head punch that misses. Panda lands a hook to the side of the head. Viikinki misses with some punches.
Viikinki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Panda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1# A nice right hand lands inside from Panda. Panda lands a right hand that snaps the head of Viikinki backwards. Panda tries to throw a body punch but Viikinki avoids it by throwing Panda back against the cage. Panda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Viikinki's elbow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Panda. Panda lands a left hand that snaps the head of Viikinki backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Viikinki. Viikinki wants to break the clinch but can't.
Panda lands with a short head shot on the inside. Viikinki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A frustrated look appears on Viikinki's face as he tries to break the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Viikinki.
Panda throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Panda keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Viikinki's efforts to push away. Panda presses Viikinki against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Panda lands a body shot in the clinch.
Panda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Panda scores with a nice hook 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! Viikinki wants to break free but Panda has control.
#T2# Panda gets through Viikinki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Panda lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Viikinki or not. Panda struggles to land a body shot inside as Viikinki controls his hands.
Viikinki's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Panda tries to throw a body punch but Viikinki avoids it by throwing Panda back against the cage. Panda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Panda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Panda pushes Viikinki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Panda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Viikinki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Panda has him pressed against the cage. Panda lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Panda working some nice short punches in the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Panda. Panda tries to work over Viikinki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A left hand lands to the body for Panda.
Viikinki blocks a body shot from Panda. Panda lands a left hand.
Panda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Viikinkis head. Viikinki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Panda gets through Viikinki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3# Panda lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Panda scores with a shoulder strike. Viikinki can't break the clinch.
Panda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Viikinki. Panda pushes Viikinki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Panda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Panda misses with a body punch.
Viikinki misses with a hook from the clinch. Panda lands with a short head shot on the inside. Viikinki is trying to break free. Panda scores with a shot to the side of Viikinki's head. Panda lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Viikinki backwards. Panda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Panda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Viikinki prevents a body shot from Panda. A body shot lands from Viikinki.
Viikinki looking to slow down the pace here. Panda works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Panda lands a body shot in the clinch.
Panda makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Panda working aggressively here.
A right hand to the body from Panda.
Panda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Panda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Panda can't find room to land a body shot as Viikinki controls the action.
Panda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Viikinki can do to turn this around? Panda lands a shoulder strike. Viikinki blocking some punches.
Panda misses with a body punch.
Panda has a couple of punches blocked by Viikinki.
Viikinki misses with some punches.
Panda lands a left hand that snaps the head of Viikinki backwards. A short right from Panda on the inside. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A frustrated look appears on Viikinki's face as he tries to break the clinch. Viikinki throws a head punch that misses. Panda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viikinki. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
KT Panda clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on KT Panda's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4# Panda wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Viikinki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Panda manages to avoid it. A big left from Viikinki misses. Panda throws a leg kick but Viikinki moved away. Panda scores with a shot to the body.
Panda looks to land a left hand but Viikinki moved out of range nicely. A looping hook to the body misses from Panda. Viikinki does a little dance to reset his feet. Panda throws a low kick but Viikinki moves out of range easily. Viikinki is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Panda misses the shot to the body. Viikinki throws out a counter right but Panda avoids it with no problem. Viikinki cracks Panda with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Panda misses with a leg kick. Panda fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T1# Viikinki throws a hook but Panda avoids it easily. Panda throws out a powerful jab. Viikinki misses with a hook. Panda ducked under it nicely. Viikinki ducks right into an uppercut from Panda. Viikinki walks into a stiff left hand from Panda. Panda staying out of range there. A shot to the body from Viikinki misses and Panda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Viikinki drops his hands momentarily and Panda takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Viikinki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Viikinki throws out a loose jab but Panda uses good head movement to avoid it. A shot to the liver by Viikinki. Beautiful body shot. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.#T2# Panda tries a low kick but Viikinki avoids it. Panda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Viikinki swats him away and circles back towards the center. Viikinki dodges the punch combination from Panda.
It seemed like Viikinki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Viikinki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Viikinki connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Viikinki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Panda wants to clinch up but Viikinki keeps it at a distance. Viikinki slips a jab from Panda. Viikinki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Panda moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A little feinted left hand from Panda on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A good leg kick by Panda. #T3# Viikinki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Viikinki throws a big shot that misses. Panda throws a push kick but Viikinki slaps the foot to one side. Panda lands with a thumping leg kick.
Viikinki ducks under a wild hook from Panda. Panda scores with the left hand. Viikinki knows he should have avoided that one. You can see that Viikinki has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks Panda lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. A head kick by Panda misses letting Viikinki counter with a right hand. Panda misses with a kick to the body and Panda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Viikinki avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T4# Viikinki throws out a loose jab but Panda uses good head movement to avoid it. Viikinki throws a right and a left that both miss. Panda comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL# Panda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. This has been an exciting period of action! A short right from Panda on the inside. Viikinki is trying to break the clinch but Panda is controlling him.#BC2# Viikinki breaks from the clinch.
Panda fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A shot to the body from Panda misses and Viikinki counters with a stiff right hand. Panda tries a low kick but Viikinki avoids it. The crowd cheers as Panda lands an impressive looking overhand right. Viikinki doesn't seem phased though. Panda throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
KT Panda had his way with Tony Viikinki in that round. The cut man is working on KT Panda's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R5# Viikinki walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Panda scores with a kick to the midsection. Panda smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Panda punishes Viikinki's body with a nice straight punch. Panda slips a jab and a cross from Viikinki.
Panda tries to close the distance and clinch but Viikinki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Viikinki throws out a counter right but Panda avoids it with no problem. Panda pushes Viikinki away with a front kick.#CL# Panda rushes Viikinki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Viikinki wants to get back to striking at distance but Panda won't allow it.
Panda misses with a body punch.
Viikinki lands with a right to the head. #BC2# Viikinki breaks from the clinch.
Panda throws the kick towards the body but Viikinki avoids it.#T1# Panda connects with a looping right hand.
Viikinki takes a shot right to the bread basket. Viikinki slips under a jab from Panda. Viikinki misses with a few strikes there.
A low kick from Panda is predictable there and Viikinki counters with a lovely straight right hand! Viikinki has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Panda. Panda wants to land a leg kick but Viikinki is out of range. Viikinki throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Panda stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Panda misses with a jab to the body
and Viikinki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Viikinki takes a swing at Panda's ribcage but misses. Panda jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Panda moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2# Viikinki misses with an uppercut. Viikinki has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Nice defenses there by Viikinki. Panda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
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 telegraphed right hand from Viikinki misses the target. Panda is looking to counter punch. Panda tries a head kick but it misses.
Panda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Viikinki was well out of range. Poor timing from Panda. Panda connects with a leg kick. Viikinki slips under a jab. A head kick misses from Panda. Panda throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Viikinki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Panda lands a jab to Viikinki's midsection.#T3# Viikinki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Panda.
Panda on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Panda misses with an attempted mid kick.
Viikinki misses with a straight left. Panda doesn't manage to clinch there - Viikinki circles away.
Viikinki let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. A shot to the liver by Panda. Beautiful body shot. Panda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Viikinki.
Viikinki is looking for the big counter here. Viikinki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Panda moves away. Panda throws a low kick, looking for Viikinki's leg but Viikinki calmly moves out of range. Panda moves away from the strike by Viikinki. Panda motions for Viikinki to come forward. Panda throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T4# Viikinki with a hook. A nice inside leg kick there by Panda. That's going to slow Viikinki down. A head kick misses from Panda. #CL# Panda clinches with his opponent.
KT Panda is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Panda tries to work over Viikinki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Viikinki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Viikinki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Viikinki is trying to break free. Viikinki struggles to land a body shot inside as Panda controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viikinki. Tony Viikinki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Viikinki swings wildly with an uppercut but Panda uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight! KT Panda showed his dominance in that final round. Well Panda 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 50:46 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 50:46 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 50:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... KT Panda! KT Panda retains his super heavyweight title! |
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Event:
DMMA Friday Night Fights XII
Date: Oct 28, 2022 |
#R1# Khan cracks Viikinki with an open hand slap. Ghengis Khan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Viikinki throws a looping overhand right but Khan ducks down to avoid it. Viikinki ducks under a wild hook from Khan. Khan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Khan. Viikinki does a little dance to reset his feet. Viikinki connects with a looping right hand.
#CUT#It looks like Ghengis Khan has been cut. Viikinki looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Khan misses with a looping right. An attempted straight right counter from Viikinki misses the target. A telegraphed right hand from Viikinki misses the target. Khan pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Viikinki throws a hook to the side of Khan's head but Khan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Khan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Khan misses with an uppercut
and Viikinki counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Viikinki swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Khan. Viikinki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A telegraphed right hand from Khan misses the target. Khan thows a left - swing and a miss! Viikinki lands with an overhand left. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Viikinki misses with a looping right. Viikinki ducks under a wild hook from Khan. Khan throws a hook but Viikinki blocks it. Khan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CUT#That has opened up Ghengis Khan's cut even more.#KD# Viikinki lands a left and a right that send Khan crashing to the mat, dazed. Viikinki thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Khan is rocked! Khan ducks into an uppercut from Viikinki and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Viikinki! After the fight, Tony Viikinki was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
LAFC Vegas 2
Date: Aug 13, 2022 |
#R1# Viikinki uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Coleman has time to react. Viikinki looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Coleman tries for a takedown but Viikinki circles away easily#KD# and Viikinki counters with a crisp right hand that drops Coleman! Viikinki lets Coleman back up to his feet, looking for a finish! Coleman fails with the takedown and Viikinki counters with a huge left! Coleman is in big trouble! He's backing up but Viikinki isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Coleman from any more damage. A dominating finish by Viikinki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Viikinki! A very excited looking Tony Viikinki rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
Bellicose 114
Date: Jun 25, 2022 |
#R1# Horrible takedown attempt by Orlov or perhaps it was just good defense by Viikinki, which made it look bad. Viikinki looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Orlov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Viikinki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Orlov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Viikinki is fending him off so far but Orlov persists. Nope, Viikinki circles away and we're back to standing. Tony Viikinki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krigor Orlov. Nice uppercut there from Viikinki. Orlov on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT#It looks like Krigor Orlov has been cut. Orlov with a poor takedown and Orlov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Orlov is looking to clinch but Viikinki is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Orlov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Viikinki counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Viikinki! Tony Viikinki spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
Bellicose 103
Date: May 28, 2022 |
#R1# Viikinki with a jab. Magee cracks Viikinki with a right hand to the side of the head. Viikinki's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Viikinki duly obliges. #KD2# Viikinki lands a big right hand that sends Magee crashing to the mat! Viikinki stays standing though and waves Magee back to his feet! 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! Magee wants to clinch up but Viikinki keeps it at a distance. Magee missing with a left hand there. Viikinki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Viikinki slips under a jab from Magee. Viikinki avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Viikinki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#KD2# Viikinki drops Magee with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Magee looks back up at him and smiles so Viikinki waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#Magee is rocked! Magee looks to land a right hand but Viikinki moved out of range. Viikinki scores with a punch to the head. Oh Magee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Magee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Viikinki swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Magee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Viikinki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Magee seems to have got his legs back now. Viikinki misses with a short punch on the inside. Magee throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Viikinki fails to land. Magee misses with an elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viikinki. Viikinki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC# Magee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Viikinki checks a leg kick. #T1# Viikinki lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Viikinki ducks under a wild hook from Magee. Viikinki moves out of range as Magee strikes.#KD2# Viikinki lands a big uppercut and Magee crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Magee looks OK. Viikinki waves Magee back to his feet! Viikinki fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Magee square on the jaw! Damn, Magee is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Viikinki! Tony Viikinki bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. The defeated Booger Magee had this to say: 'Ouchie.'. |
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Event:
Bellicose 90
Date: May 01, 2022 |
#R1# Seanoa avoids the body shot from Viikinki.
A big left from Seanoa misses. Viikinki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Seanoa digs a good body shot into Viikinki's ribs. Tony Viikinki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Seanoa slips a straight right by Viikinki. Viikinki looks to score with a jab to the body but Seanoa is just out of range. Seanoa is looking to counter punch. Viikinki throws the left hand but Seanoa avoids the punch easily. A counter left hand to the body from Seanoa misses its target. Seanoa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Viikinki. Viikinki tries to bum rush Seanoa with a series of wild strikes but Seanoa uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Seanoa looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Seanoa throws a body punch but Viikinki moves out of range. Seanoa misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Seanoa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT#It looks like Tony Viikinki has been cut. Seanoa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Seanoa fails in his attempt to clinch. Seanoa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Viikinki swings for the body but Seanoa moves out of range.
Seanoa feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T1# Seanoa dodges the punch combination from Viikinki.
Viikinki cracks Seanoa with a good jab. Viikinki throws a predictable looking body shot
and Seanoa counters with a thumping low kick. Seanoa drops his hands momentarily and Viikinki takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Viikinki throws a body shot but no joy. Viikinki swings widly with a right hand
and Seanoa counters with a lovely shot to the body. Viikinki looks winded! Viikinki shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Seanoa lands with a good body shot. Viikinki gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Nuufo Seanoa! |
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Event:
3 Titles on the Line!
Date: Mar 07, 2022 |
#R1##CL# Viikinki gets tackled into the ropes by Mfer. Mfer maintains the clinch. Mfer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Viikinki backwards. Mfer working aggressively here.
Mfer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Mfer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Mfer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Mfer stalling in the clinch but Viikinki improves position. Viikinki has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mfer is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. I was talking to Mfer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Mfer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Viikinki is keeping busy. Mfer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Mfer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Viikinki fails to land. Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mfer stalling the fight.
A head punch on the inside from Mfer fails to land. Viikinki is trying to break the clinch but Mfer has him pressed against the ropes. Mfer lands a hook to the side of the head. Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch. Still in the clinch, Mfer scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1# Mfer tries to throw a body punch but Viikinki avoids it by throwing Mfer back against the ropes. Mfer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Viikinki blocking some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Mfer.
Mfer tries to throw a body punch but Viikinki avoids it by throwing Mfer back against the ropes. Viikinki blocking some punches.
A short body shot lands from Mfer as the two fighters clinch.
Viikinki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mfer. Viikinki looks winded! Mfer trying to stall but Viikinki improves his position.
Mfer scores with a shoulder strike. Mfer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Mfer lands a hook that snaps the head of Viikinki backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Mfer. Viikinki tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mfer avoids it. Mfer scores with an uppercut up the middle. Mfer lands an uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mfer taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T2# Viikinki misses with some punches.
Mfer working some nice short punches in the clinch. Viikinki prevents a body shot from Mfer. Mfer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Viikinki blocks an uppercut.
Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch. Viikinki trying to stall but Mfer improves his position.
Viikinki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mfer. Mfer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. A nice right hand lands inside from Mfer. Mfer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Viikinki backwards. Mfer lands on the inside with an uppercut. Viikinki takes a shot to the head. #KD# Mfer drops Viikinki onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Viikinki is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#Viikinki is rocked! Mfer unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Viikinki! He's leaning against the ropes trying to keep his feet but Mfer is unloading with more strikes now! Viikinki drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Murska Mfer! Murska Mfer retains his super heavyweight title! |
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Event:
Bellicose - Bayo vs Strom
Date: Feb 05, 2022 |
#R1# Viikinki thuds a left hand into The Rastafarian Priest's body. Viikinki misses with a straight right. The Rastafarian Priest misses the shot to the body. The Rastafarian Priest just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Viikinki! But no joy. The Rastafarian Priest bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A big right from Viikinki misses. Viikinki avoids a punch combination nicely.
It seemed like Viikinki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. The Rastafarian Priest on the wrong end of a nice jab. Viikinki lands with an overhand left. Viikinki lands with a cross. The Rastafarian Priest drops his hands momentarily. Viikinki doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. The Rastafarian Priest staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. The Rastafarian Priest doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Viikinki! Tony Viikinki bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
Bellicose - Goon vs Bors
Date: Dec 31, 2021 |
#R1##TD2# Marvez feints and as Viikinki raises his hands in defense, Marvez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Viikinki utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Viikinki wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Viikinki on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Viikinki tries to get out of the position. Marvez trying to control the position from guard on top but Viikinki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Viikinki looking for a sweep. Not yet Viikinki, not yet. Marvez looking to sit in guard and control but Viikinki gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Marvez pulls Viikinki in close to prevent any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marvez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Viikinki is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Marvez looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1# Marvez wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Viikinki is now in half guard. Marvez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Viikinki is controlling the pace.
Viikinki passes into side control, despite Marvez's attempt to control the position.
Marvez looking for a sweep but Viikinki has passed into full mount! Oh no!#T2# Viikinki controlling the position easily from mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Marvez wants to hold on but Viikinki pushes him away. Marvez is in all sorts of trouble here.
Viikinki sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Marvez is working to get back to half guard.
#T3# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Marvez keeps trying to improve his position. Marvez wants to control but Viikinki is having none of it.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Viikinki controlling from the full mount. Marvez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Viikinki content just to control the position here. Marvez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Marvez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Viikinki 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##TD2# Marvez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Marvez working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Marvez in side control lands a decent elbow. Marvez working the strikes but Viikinki uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Viikinki is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Viikinki blocking the ground and pound attempt from Marvez. Marvez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marvez misses with a head shot. Viikinki uses the momentum to regain guard. Marvez is looking to advance position but Viikinki has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR##T1# Marvez can't escape the position.
Marvez tries to hold on but Viikinki pushes him away. Marvez is trying desperately to improve position. Viikinki controlling his opponent. Viikinki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marvez can do to turn this around? Marvez is working to get back to half guard.
#T2# Viikinki takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Marvez is working to get back to half guard.
Marvez regains half guard. Viikinki looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T3# Marvez wants to control but Viikinki is keeping busy.
Viikinki stalling. Marvez tries to get to full guard but Viikinki has control of the leg. Viikinki takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Viikinki has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. A swing and a miss from Viikinki. Marvez changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. No luck with that takedown attempt from Marvez. A counter left hand to the body from Viikinki misses its target. Marvez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Nice takedown defense from Viikinki. No joy for Marvez on that attempt. Marvez fails with the takedown. Tony Viikinki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mini Mac Marvez. Marvez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Mini Mac Marvez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Marvez on the wrong end of a nice jab. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Viikinki dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Marvez shoots in for a takedown but Viikinki shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Viikinki appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CUT#It looks like Mini Mac Marvez has been cut. Marvez looks to throw the jab but Viikinki is out of range. Marvez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Viikinki as he avoids it easily. Marvez moves out of range as Viikinki strikes. Marvez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Viikinki counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Tony Viikinki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mini Mac Marvez. Viikinki scores with a nice right hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Marvez. Viikinki is looking for a counter combo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marvez throws a combination that misses and Viikinki counters with a stiff right hand. Marvez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Viikinki counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Marvez thinking. Marvez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Marvez takes one to the chin there.#KD# Viikinki drops Marvez with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Marvez looks back up at him and smiles so Viikinki waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#Marvez is rocked!#T1# Marvez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Marvez is still on wobbly legs! Can Viikinki finish him? Viikinki connects with a stiff jab that staggers Marvez - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tony Viikinki! Tony Viikinki bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
Bellicose - Borisov vs Gojo
Date: Nov 19, 2021 |
#R1##CL# Dahutt clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viikinki. Dahutt just leaning against Viikinki, taking a breather. Viikinki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dahutt throws an elbow but misses. We've been informed that Viikinki has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Dahutt prevents a body shot from Viikinki. Viikinki tries to break the clinch but Dahutt is controlling the position. Viikinki misses with a hook from the clinch. Viikinki blocks an elbow strike. Viikinki wants to get back to striking at distance but Dahutt won't allow it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Viikinki. Viikinki lands a right hand. Dahutt looks to throw an elbow but misses. Viikinki avoids the elbow strike from Dahutt, against the cage.
Viikinki is trying to force a seperation but Dahutt has the dominant position. Dahutt throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dahutt definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dahutt just misses with a elbow thrown towards Viikinki's brow. With the fighters up against the cage, Dahutt throws an elbow but misses. With the fighters up against the cage, Dahutt throws an elbow but misses. With the fighters up against the cage, Dahutt throws an elbow but misses. Viikinki dodges an elbow strike from Dahutt.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dahutt takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Viikinki blocks an elbow strike from Dahutt.
#T1# Viikinki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dahutt pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Viikinki dodges an elbow strike from Dahutt.
Come on Dahutt - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Viikinki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dahutts head. #BC2# Viikinki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Dahutt closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Viikinki misses with a hook from the clinch. Viikinki lands a body shot. #BC2# Viikinki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Dahutt closes the distance and clinches. Viikinki blocks the elbow strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Viikinki. Viikinki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dahutt backwards. Dahutt is breathing heavily. Viikinki scores with a hook to the body. Viikinki scores with an uppercut up the middle. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dahutt takes a shot to the head. Viikinki is trying to break the clinch but Dahutt has him pressed against the cage. #BC2# Viikinki manages to break the clinch.
Slobba Dahutt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2# Viikinki defending well as Dahutt loads up on a big left hand. #KD2# Viikinki cracks Dahutt with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Viikinki has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Dahutt to stand back up!#ROC2#Dahutt is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Slobba Dahutt has been cut. Dahutt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oh Dahutt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Viikinki fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dahutt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Viikinki misses with a hook. Dahutt ducks under a wild hook from Viikinki. Dahutt seems to have got his legs back now. Viikinki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dahutt.#KD2# Viikinki sends Dahutt crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Viikinki is motioning to the referee to let Dahutt up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Dahutt slips under a jab. Viikinki throws a lazy right hand but Dahutt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Dahutt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Viikinki. Viikinki with a body punch. A glancing blow. Dahutt circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Viikinki. Dahutt falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Viikinki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Viikinki! In his post fight interview, Tony Viikinki started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. Slobba Dahutt spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm too hungry I couldn't concentrate....'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 18, 2021 |
#R1# Horrible takedown attempt by McGee or perhaps it was just good defense by Viikinki, which made it look bad. McGee throws a left and a right that both miss
and Viikinki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Viikinki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. McGee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Viikinki paws at him with a jab and circles away. Viikinki lands an uppercut, right on the button! McGee tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Viikinki! After the fight, Tony Viikinki was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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