Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: UCF 13:
Date: Mar 30, 2024

#R1#
Virtanen throws a half hearted mid kick.
McGarvey takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Virtanen misses with a left hand
and McGarvey counters with a nice leg kick.
McGarvey moves out of range as Virtanen throws a body kick.
McGarvey slips a straight right by Virtanen.
McGarvey throws a fast counter high kick but Virtanen manages to duck under it in time.
Virtanen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A lazy body kick from Virtanen
and McGarvey counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nice defenses there by McGarvey.
Virtanen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGarvey manages to avoid it.
Virtanen throws a lazy body kick
and McGarvey counters with a nice body shot.
Virtanen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And McGarvey responds with a good body kick, but Virtanen manages to step out the way in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGarvey connects with an inside leg kick.
Virtanen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGarvey manages to avoid it.
Virtanen throws a half hearted mid kick.
McGarvey replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Virtanen blocks it well.
Virtanen thuds a left hand into McGarvey's body.
Onni Virtanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Virtanen lands with an uppercut that bounces McGarvey off the cage and back into range.#T1#
Virtanen throws a combination that misses
and McGarvey counters with a good low kick that Virtanen was not able to check.
Virtanen just misses with a punch to the body.
McGarvey chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Virtanen cracks McGarvey with a right hand to the side of the head.
Virtanen throws a sloppy body shot
and McGarvey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Virtanen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Virtanen misses with an uppercut
and McGarvey counters with a leg kick.
Virtanen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Virtanen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGarvey was well out of range. Poor timing from Virtanen.
McGarvey throws a fast counter high kick but Virtanen manages to duck under it in time.
Virtanen misses with a left hand
and McGarvey counters with a stiff right hand.
Virtanen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McGarvey throws a big counter head kick but Virtanen avoids it with no problem.
Virtanen tries to land a front kick but McGarvey steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Virtanen moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMcGarvey.
Virtanen throws a jab when McGarvey was well out of range.
McGarvey only half commits to the counter leg kick.
McGarvey turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T2#
Virtanen misses with an attempted mid kick.
McGarvey unleashes a big counter combination but Virtanen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Virtanen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McGarvey doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Virtanen misses with a lunging right hand
and McGarvey counters with a slapping leg kick.
Virtanen throws out a loose jab but McGarvey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Virtanen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Virtanen just misses with a punch to the body.
Virtanen gets off balance looking for a body kick
and McGarvey counters with a nice low kick that buckles Virtanen's knee momentarily.
Virtanen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McGarvey avoids the body shot from Virtanen.
Virtanen misses with a hook
and McGarvey counters with a two punch combo.
Virtanen looks to land a right hand but McGarvey moved out of range.
McGarvey avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGarvey is looking to slow Virtanen down with leg kicks. #T3#
Virtanen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McGarvey counters with a head kick.
Virtanen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Virtanen throws a hook to the side of McGarvey's head but McGarvey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGarvey takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A slow jab from Virtanen misses its intended target.
Virtanen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McGarvey is able to avoid easily.
Virtanen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGarvey replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Virtanen blocks it well.
McGarvey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Virtanen.
Virtanen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGarvey was well out of range. Poor timing from Virtanen.
Virtanen throws an overhand right that lands on McGarvey's shoulder, as McGarvey tries to avoid the shot.
An inside leg kick from Virtanen misses.
Virtanen misses the body punch
and McGarvey makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Virtanen really felt that one!
Virtanen misses with a straight left.
Virtanen lands with an overhand left.#T4#
Virtanen misses with a kick to the body.
Virtanen moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMcGarvey.
Virtanen throws the kick towards the body but McGarvey avoids it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Virtanen's corner calls for a 1-2. Virtanen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Virtanen tries to land a front kick but McGarvey steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Virtanen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Virtanen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Virtanen.
McGarvey is looking for the big counter here.
McGarvey lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
McGarvey throws a quick inside leg kick.
Virtanen throws the kick towards the body but McGarvey avoids it.
McGarvey plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Virtanen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGarvey counters with a thumping low kick.
Virtanen throws a lazy body kick
and McGarvey counters with a nice kick to the body.
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 Onni Virtanen will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
McGarvey moves out of range of the body kick from Virtanen.
Virtanen throws a lazy body kick
and McGarvey counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Virtanen is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Virtanen throws a body punch but McGarvey moves out of range.
Virtanen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGarvey was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Virtanen throws a lazy uppercut
and McGarvey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Virtanen misses with a wild body shot.
Virtanen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Virtanen misses with a right hand
and McGarvey counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Virtanen thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGarvey steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
McGarvey pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Virtanen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Virtanen lands a leg kick that knocks McGarvey off balance momentarily.
Onni Virtanen is winning the standup battle so far.
No joy there for Virtanen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Virtanen misses the jab.#T1#
A lazy left from Virtanen finds it's target.
Virtanen misses with the combination.
Virtanen throws a right hand that McGarvey ducks under and follows up with a left that McGarvey also avoids with ease.
McGarvey appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Virtanen 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.
Virtanen looks to land a left hand but McGarvey moved out of range nicely.
McGarvey is trying to counter with his kicks.
Virtanen cracks McGarvey with a right hand to the side of the head.
Virtanen throws a jab but it's blocked by McGarvey.
Virtanen thows a leg kick but McGarvey checks it
and McGarvey counters with a series of strikes. Virtanen will be more careful next time no doubt.
McGarvey scores with a head kick.
Virtanen misses with a kick to the body
and McGarvey counters with a slapping leg kick.
Virtanen moves out of range of the body kick from McGarvey.
A lazy body kick from Virtanen
and McGarvey counters with a thumping low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGarvey throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Virtanen throws a lazy uppercut
and McGarvey counters with a solid body kick.
McGarvey throws a quick inside leg kick.
That kick from McGarvey tenderised Virtanen's leg. Virtanen is trying to keep his angry face on.
McGarvey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGarvey slips a straight right by Virtanen.
Virtanen moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMcGarvey.
McGarvey moves out of range of the strikes.
McGarvey throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Virtanen.
Virtanen checks a leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of McGarvey 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McGarvey slips under a jab from Virtanen.
Virtanen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Virtanen tries to land a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Virtanen.#T3#
McGarvey lands with a kick to the temple. Virtanen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Virtanen misses with a body punch
and McGarvey makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Virtanen really felt that one!
McGarvey connects with an inside leg kick.
McGarvey's jab looks to have found its range, popping Virtanen under the eye.
Virtanen just misses with a punch to the body.
McGarvey is looking for the big counter here.
McGarvey lands a nice looking kick to the body. Virtanen takes a step back to recover.
McGarvey ducks under a wild hook from Virtanen.
Virtanen misses with a body kick.
McGarvey throws a big counter head kick but Virtanen avoids it with no problem.
Virtanen throws a looping overhand right but McGarvey ducks down to avoid it.
Virtanen throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and McGarvey counters with a low kick, right behind Virtanen 's knee.
Virtanen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by McGarvey.
Virtanen throws an overhand right that lands on McGarvey's shoulder, as McGarvey tries to avoid the shot.
McGarvey is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
McGarvey scoring well with a low kick there. #T4#
Virtanen throws a poor cross that misses
and McGarvey counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Virtanen misses with a hook to the body
enabling McGarvey to counter with a crisp jab.
Virtanen misses with a hook to the body
and McGarvey counters with a body kick.
Virtanen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McGarvey.
We've been informed that McGarvey has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
McGarvey throws a nice outside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for McGarvey.
Virtanen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McGarvey counters with a low kick, right behind Virtanen 's knee.
Virtanen throws a leg kick
and McGarvey makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Virtanen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGarvey moves away.
Virtanen misses with an uppercut. McGarvey saw that one coming.
McGarvey throws a counter combo.
Virtanen misses with a straight right.
Virtanen will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
McGarvey scores with a nice body kick.
Virtanen just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stephen McGarvey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Virtanen misses with a series of wild punches.
Virtanen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McGarvey looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Virtanen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A shot to the body from Virtanen misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Virtanen swings for the body but McGarvey moves out of range.
McGarvey tries a quick counter leg kick but Virtanen is wise to it.
A head kick misses from McGarvey.
Virtanen lands a jab to the head.
Virtanen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Virtanen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGarvey makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Virtanen misses with an uppercut.
Virtanen throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and McGarvey counters with a slapping leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McGarvey throws a leg kick which misses Virtanen's front leg but catches the back leg as Virtanen tries to avoid it.
Virtanen misses with a kick to the body
and McGarvey counters with a low kick, right behind Virtanen 's knee. #T1#
McGarvey connects with an inside leg kick.
Virtanen misses with a right hand
and McGarvey counters with an outside leg kick.
Virtanen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Virtanen throws a sloppy body shot
and McGarvey counters with a nice low kick that buckles Virtanen's knee momentarily.
McGarvey throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Virtanen misses with a body shot.
McGarvey throws a big counter head kick but Virtanen avoids it with no problem.
Virtanen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Virtanen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Virtanen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Virtanen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGarvey was well out of range. Poor timing from Virtanen.
Virtanen misses with a kick to the body.
McGarvey was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
McGarvey displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Virtanen throws out the jab.
McGarvey throws a big counter head kick but Virtanen avoids it with no problem.#T2#
McGarvey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGarvey throws a head kick that misses.
Virtanen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McGarvey counters with a nice leg kick.
Virtanen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McGarvey can pounce on him.
McGarvey ducks under a wild hook from Virtanen.
McGarvey flicks out a counter leg kick but Virtanen steps away.
McGarvey connects with a right hand. Virtanen shakes it off.
Virtanen throws a right hand that misses
and McGarvey counters with a low kick, right behind Virtanen 's knee.
Virtanen throws a hook but McGarvey blocks it.
McGarvey blocks the body kick.
McGarvey needs to keep his hands up - Virtanen had a free shot at his head there.
Virtanen misses with a shot to the body
and McGarvey counters with a big head kick but Virtanen shrugs it off.
Virtanen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Virtanen misses with a hook to the body
and McGarvey makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T3#
Nice jab there from Virtanen.
McGarvey looks to land a body kick but Virtanen moved away.
McGarvey throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
McGarvey with the inside leg kick.
Virtanen looks to land a body kick but McGarvey moved away.
McGarvey moves out of range of the body kick.
McGarvey throws a big counter head kick but Virtanen avoids it with no problem.
McGarvey lands with a nice body kick.
Virtanen misses with a kick to the body
and McGarvey counters with a body kick that stops Virtanen in his tracks momentarily.
McGarvey moves out of range of the body kick.
As Virtanen backs off McGarvey throws a huge counter combo but Virtanen manages to avoid it all.
McGarvey scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Virtanen throws a body shot but no joy.
McGarvey lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T4#
McGarvey avoids the body shot from Virtanen.
McGarvey throws a big counter head kick but Virtanen avoids it with no problem.
Virtanen throws a sloppy body shot
and McGarvey counters with a nice low kick that buckles Virtanen's knee momentarily.
Virtanen is looking to land body kicks.
McGarvey steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Virtanen throws a body kick that misses
and McGarvey counters with a good low kick that Virtanen was not able to check.
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!
McGarvey scores with a head kick. Virtanen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
McGarvey lands a head kick!
Virtanen gets off balance looking for a body kick
and McGarvey counters with a good low kick that Virtanen was not able to check.
McGarvey lands a nice looking kick to the body. Virtanen takes a step back to recover.
Virtanen misses with a body kick.
Virtanen throws a lazy uppercut
and McGarvey counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Virtanen is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Virtanen looks to throw a body kick
and McGarvey counters with a nice body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Virtanen misses the target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Stephen McGarvey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McGarvey has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stephen McGarvey!
As Stephen McGarvey got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I'd like to thank my family and most of all God, for making me an Atheist. Cheers!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 27, 2024

#R1#
Thorkildsen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Virtanen is fending him off so far but Thorkildsen persists. Nope, Virtanen circles away and we're back to standing.
Thorkildsen staying out of range there.
Virtanen is breathing heavily.
Thorkildsen tries to clinch but Virtanen is having none of it.
Virtanen misses with a hook.
Virtanen misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Thorkildsen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Thorkildsen throwing strikes from guard but Virtanen blocks nicely.
Thorkildsen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Virtanen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Virtanen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Thorkildsen.
Thorkildsen stands and throws Virtanen's legs to the side, diving into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Virtanen is not content to let Thorkildsen control the position.
Virtanen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Thorkildsen misses with the ground and pound.
Virtanen avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Thorkildsen.
Virtanen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Thorkildsen on the ground.#SUB2#
Thorkildsen is trying to get an arm triangle but Virtanen is defending well.
Thorkildsen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Virtanen avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Thorkildsen.
Thorkildsen content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T2#
Virtanen taking a bit of punishment here - Thorkildsen scoring with strikes.
Thorkildsen is putting a hurting on Virtanen here, landing some big shots from side control.
Thorkildsen looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Virtanen is avoiding damage well. #SUB2#
Thorkildsen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Thorkildsen trying to control the position but Virtanen is working away.
Thorkildsen grinds an elbow into Virtanen's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Thorkildsen advances to full mount.
Thorkildsen looking to control and managing it successfully.
Thorkildsen trying to control but Virtanen is having none of it.
Thorkildsen controlling from mount.
Virtanen taking shots to the head. #T4#
Thorkildsen throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Thorkildsen working Virtanen over with strikes here.
Thorkildsen thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Thorkildsen tries to control but Virtanen wriggling away.
Thorkildsen landing strikes from the mount and Virtanen is in trouble!
Thorkildsen with shots to the head and body - Virtanen looks very uncomfortable down there.
Thorkildsen throwing strikes here but Virtanen is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Virtanen defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Thorkildsen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thorkildsen looking to control but Virtanen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gard Thorkildsen dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Thorkildsen defending well as Virtanen loads up on a big left hand.
Virtanen slaps away a takedown attempt from Thorkildsen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Virtanen stuffs the takedown.
Thorkildsen looks for a takedown but Virtanen sprawls well.
Virtanen throwing a counter right hand but Thorkildsen manages to avoid it.
Onni Virtanen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gard Thorkildsen.
Thorkildsen fails with the takedown.
Virtanen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Thorkildsen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Virtanen to counter with a crisp jab.
Thorkildsen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Virtanen defends well and Thorkildsen ends up having to push Virtanen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Virtanen 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.
Thorkildsen misses with a takedown attempt
and Virtanen counters with a nice uppercut.
Virtanen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A little feinted left hand from Virtanen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Thorkildsen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Virtanen lands with an uppercut that bounces Thorkildsen off the cage and back into range.
Thorkildsen tries to clinch but Virtanen moves out of range.
Virtanen with a jab.#TD2#
Thorkildsen closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Thorkildsen lands in his opponent's guard.
Thorkildsen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Virtanen keeping moving, preventing Thorkildsen from controlling successfully.
Thorkildsen throws a big elbow that misses.
Thorkildsen is stalling in the full guard.
Thorkildsen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
Virtanen keeping moving, preventing Thorkildsen from controlling successfully.
Thorkildsen looking to pass the guard.
Thorkildsen trying to control the position from guard on top but Virtanen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Thorkildsen has a takedown stuffed.#T3#
Virtanen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Onni Virtanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thorkildsen dives in and grabs Virtanen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Virtanen pushes down on Thorkildsen's head and hops out.
Virtanen stuffs the takedown.
Thorkildsen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Virtanen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Virtanen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Onni Virtanen is winning the standup battle so far.
Virtanen cracks Thorkildsen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Virtanen misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Thorkildsen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Thorkildsen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Thorkildsen controlling the action here.
Thorkildsen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Virtanen keeps working. #T4#
Virtanen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Thorkildsen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Virtanen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Thorkildsen is looking for a kimura here.
Virtanen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Onni Virtanen dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Thorkildsen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Virtanen pinned against the cage. Virtanen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Thorkildsen shoots in but no luck this time.
Virtanen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Thorkildsens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Virtanen slaps away a takedown attempt from Thorkildsen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Onni Virtanen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gard Thorkildsen.
Thorkildsen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Virtanen circles away.
Virtanen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Virtanen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Thorkildsen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Virtanen looks to land a body kick but Thorkildsen moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Virtanen as Thorkildsen shoots in.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Virtanen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Virtanen throws a jab when Thorkildsen was well out of range.
Thorkildsen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Virtanen sprawls well. Virtanen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Thorkildsen gets slowly back to his feet.#T1##TD2#
Thorkildsen shoots in and bounces Virtanen off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Virtanen is looking to stand back up but Thorkildsen counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Virtanen. #REVR#
Thorkildsen is trying to control the action in half guard but Virtanen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Thorkildsen is looking for a kimura but Virtanen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Thorkildsen to get the leverage.
Gard Thorkildsen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Virtanen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Thorkildsen. #T2#
Thorkildsen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Thorkildsen lands with a punch from half guard.
Thorkildsen stalling.
Virtanen has hold of Thorkildsen's hands but Thorkildsen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Thorkildsen wants to control but Virtanen is keeping him busy.
Thorkildsen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Thorkildsen trying to control the action but Virtanen is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Thorkildsen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Virtanen is just riding it out for now. Thorkildsen eventually gives up the hold. #T3##SUB2#
Virtanen is defending against the submission attempts here by Thorkildsen.
Thorkildsen not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Thorkildsen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Virtanen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Thorkildsen works his way into side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Thorkildsen.
The ground and pound from Thorkildsen seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
An elbow from Thorkildsen crashes against the mat.
Thorkildsen lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Thorkildsen throwing strikes but missing, from side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gard Thorkildsen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Thorkildsen 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gard Thorkildsen!
Gard Thorkildsen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 21, 2024

#R1#
Baltaretu blocks a jab.
Baltaretu feints the counter takedown.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Virtanen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Virtanen looks to land a right hand but Baltaretu moved out of range.
We've been told by Virtanen's head coaches at Tappelukerho that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Virtanen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baltaretu.
Baltaretu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baltaretu fails with a takedown attempt.
Virtanen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Virtanen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Virtanen throws a jab but it's blocked by Baltaretu.
Baltaretu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Virtanen.
Virtanen throws the left hand but Baltaretu avoids the punch easily.
Baltaretu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Virtanen defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Virtanen. Beautiful body shot.
Virtanen misses with a series of wild punches.
Virtanen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Virtanen throws a leg kick but Baltaretu sees it coming and moves out of range. #T1#
Virtanen throws an overhand right that lands on Baltaretu's shoulder, as Baltaretu tries to avoid the shot.
Virtanen misses with an uppercut. Baltaretu saw that one coming.#TD2#
Baltaretu drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Baltaretu throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Virtanen works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Baltaretu is trying to control the action in half guard but Virtanen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nice strikes from Baltaretu there.
Virtanen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Virtanen tries to get out of the position.
Virtanen taking some punishment here, with Baltaretu in his half guard.
Baltaretu frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Baltaretu in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Baltaretu punishing his opponent with strikes.
Baltaretu trying to control but Virtanen is having none of it. #T2#
Virtanen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Virtanen desperately trying to maintain half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Virtanen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Baltaretu is working Virtanen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Virtanen has momentary wrist control but Baltaretu slips an elbow through the middle.
Baltaretu postures up in Virtanen's guard and throws a big left but Virtanen blocks it.
Baltaretu has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Baltaretu keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Virtanen's head.
Virtanen is controlling Baltaretu's posture.#T3#
Baltaretu with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Baltaretu working some strikes from top position.
Baltaretu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Virtanen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Baltaretu landing some decent shots from guard.
Baltaretu wants to control from the top but Virtanen keeps moving.
Baltaretu chips away with some ground and pound.
Baltaretu won't allow Virtanen to sweep him here.
Baltaretu trying to control but Virtanen is working from the bottom.
Baltaretu throws a strike but Virtanen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T4#
Baltaretu has his hands on Virtanen's head, controlling the position.
Baltaretu's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Virtanen prevents Baltaretu from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Virtanen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
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 Onni Virtanen will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Virtanen throws a looping overhand right but Baltaretu ducks down to avoid it.
Virtanen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Virtanen misses with an uppercut.
And Baltaretu tries to counter it with a takedown but Virtanen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Virtanen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Baltaretu has time to react.
Onni Virtanen is winning the standup battle so far.
Baltaretu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#TD2#
Baltaretu looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Virtanen!
Virtanen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Virtanen taking a bit of punishment here - Baltaretu scoring with strikes.
Baltaretu working away.
Baltaretu slows the pace down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baltaretu working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
An elbow from Baltaretu crashes against the mat.
Baltaretu throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T1#
Baltaretu looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Virtanen is avoiding damage well.
Baltaretu lands a few punches from side control.
Baltaretu scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Virtanen to see if he's OK.
Baltaretu wants to control but Virtanen is keeping him busy.
Baltaretu creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Virtanen sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Baltaretu cracks Virtanen with a big elbow.
Virtanen managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Baltaretu.
The ground and pound from Baltaretu seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Baltaretu working the ground and pound but Virtanen is defending the strikes.
Baltaretu fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Baltaretu postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Baltaretu working the ground and pound from side control.#T2#
Baltaretu throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Virtanen takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Baltaretu working the head with strikes.
Virtanen dodges the ground and pound from Baltaretu.
Virtanen struggling a bit here.
Baltaretu is chipping away with strikes.
Baltaretu in side control lands a decent elbow.
Virtanen managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Baltaretu.
Virtanen is looking to regain half guard here but Baltaretu keeps moving and retains side control.
Baltaretu cracks Virtanen with a big elbow. #T3#
Virtanen tries to bench press Baltaretu off him but Baltaretu keeps the position.
Baltaretu in side control lands a decent elbow.
Baltaretu is looking to take a break and control but Virtanen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Virtanen tries to buck Baltaretu off but Baltaretu is having none of it.
Baltaretu looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Virtanen is avoiding damage well.
Baltaretu grinds an elbow into Virtanen's temple.
Virtanen is not content to let Baltaretu control the position. #T4#
Virtanen parries the strikes from Baltaretu easily there. Baltaretu is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Virtanen to escape.
Baltaretu throws an elbow but Virtanen slips to the side and avoids it well.
Baltaretu is working Virtanen over with some ground and pound from side control.
Baltaretu tries to advance to mount but Virtanen denies him.
Baltaretu trying to control the position but Virtanen is working away.
Virtanen is trying to buck Baltaretu off.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Virtanen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Baltaretu wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andrei Baltaretu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Virtanen jabs Baltaretu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Baltaretu dives in for a single leg takedown but Virtanen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Virtanen throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
so Baltaretu counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baltaretu postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Baltaretu throws a big right hand that misses.
Baltaretu is looking to work some ground and pound but Virtanen has wrist control.
Baltaretu trying to control but Virtanen is working from the bottom.
Baltaretu landing some decent shots from guard.
Baltaretu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Virtanen keeping moving, preventing Baltaretu from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Baltaretu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Baltaretu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Baltaretu is looking to work some ground and pound but Virtanen has wrist control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Baltaretu content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Baltaretu is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice sprawl there from Virtanen as Baltaretu shoots in.
Baltaretu staying out of range there.
Virtanen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Onni Virtanen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baltaretu dives in for a single leg takedown but Virtanen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Onni Virtanen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrei Baltaretu.
Baltaretu shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Virtanen as he avoids it easily.
Baltaretu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Virtanen.
Baltaretu tries for a takedown but Virtanen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Baltaretu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baltaretu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sloppy strikes from Virtanen. Those never looked like landing.
Baltaretu shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A counter left hand to the body from Virtanen misses its target.
Virtanen scores with a hook to the body. Baltaretu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Virtanen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Baltaretu slips under a jab from Virtanen.#T2##TD2#
Baltaretu gets a double leg takedown into Virtanen's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baltaretu wants to control from the top but Virtanen keeps moving.
Baltaretu in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Baltaretu lands a couple of elbows.
Baltaretu trying to control the position from guard on top but Virtanen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Baltaretu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Baltaretu wants to control from the top but Virtanen keeps moving.
Baltaretu is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Baltaretu throws a strike but Virtanen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T3#
Virtanen wants to control from the top but Baltaretu keeps moving.
Baltaretu is controlling Virtanen's posture.
Baltaretu wants to hit a sweep here but Virtanen passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Baltaretu there!
Baltaretu is looking to improve his position but Virtanen isn't that keen on the idea.
Baltaretu is squirming around, avoiding Virtanen's attempts to control the action.
Baltaretu tries to hold on but Virtanen postures up.
Andrei Baltaretu has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Baltaretu is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Baltaretu sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Virtanen wants to take a breather but Baltaretu is having none of it.
Baltaretu wants to get back to full guard.
Baltaretu won't allow Virtanen to pass to mount.
Baltaretu is trying to stand back up but Virtanen is controlling him
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Virtanen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Baltaretu keeps working.
Baltaretu is trying to stand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Onni Virtanen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Virtanen 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Onni Virtanen!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 31, 2023

#R1#
Virtanen throws a right hand that misses #CL2#
and Montana holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Virtanen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Montana jumps guard but Virtanen stands there with Montana around his waist. Montana gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Virtanen.
Virtanen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good body shot from Virtanen.
Montana misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Virtanen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Montana.
Virtanen digs a right hand into Montana's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Montana's gas tank.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montana is struggling to control the position.
Virtanen slowing the pace effectively.
Virtanen tries to throw a body punch but Montana avoids it by throwing Virtanen back against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Virtanen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Montana drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Virtanen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Montana is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Virtanen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Onni Virtanen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Montana.#TD2#
Montana works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Virtanen is pulling down on Montana's head to control his posture.
Montana stopping the sweep attempt from Virtanen.
Virtanen being controlled here, momentarily.
Montana trying to control the position from guard on top but Virtanen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Montana is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Montana preventing the sweep.
Virtanen is working hard here to advance position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Virtanen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Montana moves away.
Montana has his takedown stuffed
and Virtanen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Montana misses with a hook.
Virtanen throwing a counter right hand but Montana manages to avoid it.
Montana is looking to clinch. #CL#
Virtanen closes the distance and clinches.#T3#
Montana tries to pull guard but Virtanen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Virtanen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Montana looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Virtanen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Montana drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Virtanen gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Montana has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Virtanen is pushing Montana up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short right from Virtanen.
Virtanen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Montana backwards.
Virtanen misses with a body punch.
The referee calls for Virtanen to work.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T4#
Virtanen lands a body punch.
Montana is trying to break the clinch but Virtanen has him pressed against the cage.
Virtanen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Montana prevents a body shot from Virtanen.
Montana prevents a body shot from Virtanen.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Montana takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Montana tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Virtanen just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Montana jumps into guard, dragging Virtanen to the mat. #SUB2#
Montana is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Montana trying to keep a closed guard but Virtanen is proving a slippery customer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Onni Virtanen dominated that round.
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##KD#
Virtanen lands a big right hand that sends Montana crashing to the mat! Virtanen stays standing though and waves Montana back to his feet!#ROC#Montana is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Mike Montana has been cut.
Montana closes the distance but Virtanen moves to the side
and Virtanen counters with a nice body shot.
Montana takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Montana walks into a jab.
Montana is still on wobbly legs! Can Virtanen finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Montana closes the distance and pushes Virtanen back into the cage.
Virtanen stalls.
Montana prevents a body shot from Virtanen.
Montana seems to have recovered his senses.
Stalling in the clinch from Virtanen.
Montana jumps guard but Virtanen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Virtanen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Virtanen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Virtanen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Virtanen lands a body shot.
Montana is breathing heavily.#T1#
Virtanen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Montana.
Virtanen avoiding damage.
Virtanen's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Virtanen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Montana can do to turn this around?
Virtanen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Montana backwards.
Montana prevents a body shot from Virtanen.
Virtanen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Virtanen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Montanas head.
Montana trying to control the position but instead, Virtanen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Montana into the cage.
Virtanen stalling in the clinch.
Virtanen digs a right hand into Montana's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Montana's gas tank. #T2#
Virtanen is pushing Montana up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Virtanen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Montanas head.
Virtanen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Virtanen lands a body punch.
Virtanen scores with a shot to the side of Montana's head.
A short right from Virtanen.
Virtanen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Virtanen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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!
Virtanen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Virtanen slowing the pace effectively.
Montana being controlled against the cage.#T3#
Virtanen works on Montana's body with a couple of short punches.
Virtanen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Montana.
Virtanen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Virtanen.
Nice body punch from Virtanen.
Virtanen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Virtanen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Montana.
Virtanen scores with a hook to the body.
Virtanen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Montana up against the cage.
Virtanen is working Montana over against the cage.
Virtanen cracks Montana with a nice body shot.#T4#
Good body shot from Virtanen.
Nice body punch from Virtanen.
Virtanen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Virtanen slowing the pace effectively.
Virtanen lands a shot to the body.
Virtanen pushes Montana back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Virtanen lands with a right to the head.
Virtanen struggles to land a body shot inside as Montana controls his hands.
Virtanen lands a body punch.
Virtanen slows down the pace here.
Virtanen is working Montana over against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Virtanen.
Montana being controlled against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Onni Virtanen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mike Montana'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. And we move into the final round!#R3##KD#
Virtanen sends Montana crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Virtanen is motioning to the referee to let Montana up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Montana walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Virtanen swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Onni Virtanen!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 21, 2023

#R1#
Virtanen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Virtanen scores with a hook to the body. Jcool takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Virtanen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Virtanen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Virtanen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jcool takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CUT#It looks like Abdul Jcool has been cut.
Virtanen drops Jcool with a huge uppercut! Jcool drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Virtanen is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Onni Virtanen!
In defeat, Abdul Jcool stepped up to the mic, saying '"Everybody out there know I beat him, I controlled the fight, he was missing, I hit him plenty more times. I beat him.Let me talk something... I want to thank the whole hood who came out here. I love y'all. I did this for the hood, you know I beat that boy.'.

Event: QFC Tournament 1161 Round 4
Date: Aug 22, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Sztojka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Virtanen, pushing him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sztojka.
Virtanen fails to pull guard.
Sztojka lands a right hand.
Virtanen tries to pull guard but Sztojka forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Virtanen prevents a body shot from Sztojka.
Sztojka lands with a left to the head.
Virtanen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sztojka walks away with a smile on his face. Virtanen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Onni Virtanen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Virtanen looks to score with a jab to the body but Sztojka is just out of range.#CL2#
Sztojka darts in and clinches Virtanen up against the cage.
Virtanen is trying to pull guard but Sztojka turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sztojka scores with a shoulder strike.
Virtanen is trying to break the clinch but Sztojka has him pressed against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sztojka.
Sztojka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Virtanen jumps guard but Sztojka stands there with Virtanen around his waist. Virtanen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sztojka - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T1#
Virtanen is trying to pull guard but Sztojka has him pressed against the cage.
Virtanen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Virtanen is trying to push Sztojka away but Sztojka has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sztojka lands a left hand.
Sztojka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sztojka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Virtanen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sztojka just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sztojka lands a body shot.
Sztojka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Sztojka.
Nice body punch from Sztojka.
Sztojka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sztojka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sztojka tries a body shot but Virtanen blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Virtanen goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
Sztojka lands with a short shot to the head.
Virtanen jumps guard but Sztojka turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sztojka taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sztojka lands a nice uppercut.
Virtanen working hard to break the clinch.
Sztojka can't find room to land a body shot as Virtanen controls the action.
Virtanen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sztojka walks away with a smile on his face. Virtanen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Sztojka rushes Virtanen and presses him up against the cage.
Virtanen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sztojka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sztojka is stalling here.
Sztojka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#TD#
Virtanen gets control of Sztojka's arms and successfully pulls guard. Virtanen will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Sztojka trying to control but Virtanen is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Virtanen pulls Sztojka in to control the position. #T3#
Sztojka trying to control the position from guard on top but Virtanen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sztojka looking to sit in guard and control but Virtanen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Sztojka wants to stand but Virtanen is controlling the position. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sztojka is trying to keep Virtanen in close.
Sztojka wants to stand up but Virtanen is controlling him.
Sztojka manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Virtanen manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Virtanen seems keen to control Sztojka's posture.
Sztojka looking to pass the guard.
Sztojka showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Luigi Sztojka dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Virtanen throws a jab when Sztojka was well out of range.
Sztojka tries to clinch up but Virtanen circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Sztojka takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Virtanen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Sztojka instigates a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sztojka.
A short left from Sztojka.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sztojka.
Virtanen wants to get back to striking at distance but Sztojka won't allow it.
Sztojka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Virtanen blocks a body shot from Sztojka.
Sztojka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sztojka displaying some good clinch control by pressing Virtanen up against the cage.
Virtanen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sztojka just stands there and leans against the cage.
Virtanen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sztojka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Virtanen's elbow. #T1#
Sztojka is leaning against Virtanen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sztojka digs a right hand underneath Virtanen's ribcage. Virtanen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Virtanen jumps guard but Sztojka stands there with Virtanen around his waist. Virtanen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sztojka digs a right hand underneath Virtanen's ribcage. Virtanen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sztojka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Virtanen tries to pull guard but Sztojka holds him up against the cage and eventually Virtanen drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Onni Virtanen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Virtanen tries to pull guard but Sztojka forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sztojka gets through Virtanen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Virtanen has had enough of the clinch but Sztojka keeps him there for the moment.
Virtanen tries to pull guard but Sztojka won't allow it.
Sztojka presses Virtanen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Virtanen is trying to pull guard but Sztojka turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sztojka lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
Sztojka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sztojka.
Sztojka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Virtanen backwards.
Sztojka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Virtanen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sztojka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Virtanen backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sztojka.
Virtanen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sztojka to keep the fight standing.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sztojka.
Sztojka pushes Virtanen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Luigi Sztojka seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Good body shot from Sztojka.
Sztojka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Virtanen backwards.
Sztojka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sztojka lands an uppercut.
Sztojka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sztojka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T3#
Sztojka works on Virtanen's body with a couple of short punches.
Sztojka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sztojka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sztojka works on Virtanen's body with a couple of short punches.
Virtanen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sztojka is leaning against Virtanen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sztojka is leaning against Virtanen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A body shot lands from Sztojka.
Sztojka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sztojka lands a nice shot to the body.
Sztojka lands a nice shot to the body.
Good body shot from Sztojka.
Sztojka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sztojka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sztojka scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sztojka.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sztojka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Virtanen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sztojka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Virtanen backwards.
Virtanen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Virtanen takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Sztojka.
Sztojka lands a shot to the body.
Sztojka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Virtanen backwards.
Sztojka lands a body shot.
Sztojka lands with a right to the head.
Sztojka presses Virtanen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sztojka.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The referee calls for Sztojka to work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Luigi Sztojka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Sztojka has managed to clinch.
Virtanen tries to pull guard but Sztojka holds him up against the cage and eventually Virtanen drops back down to his feet.
Sztojka works on Virtanen's body with a couple of short punches.
Virtanen fails to pull guard.
Sztojka cracks Virtanen with a nice body shot.
Sztojka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sztojka works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sztojka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sztojka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Sztojka.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Virtanen is trying to pull guard but Sztojka turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Onni Virtanen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sztojka lands with a right to the head.
Sztojka lands a right hand.
Sztojka working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1#
Virtanen fails to pull guard.
A bit of stalling here from Sztojka.
Sztojka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short body shot lands from Sztojka as the two fighters clinch.
Sztojka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sztojka cracks Virtanen with a nice body shot.
Sztojka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Virtanen backwards.
A short right from Sztojka on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Sztojka as the two fighters clinch.
Sztojka lands a body punch.
Sztojka scores with a shot to the side of Virtanen's head.
Sztojka leaning against his opponent.
A body shot lands from Sztojka.
A right hand to the body from Sztojka.
Sztojka scores with a shot to the side of Virtanen's head.
Sztojka lands a hook that snaps the head of Virtanen backwards.
Onni Virtanen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice left hand lands by Sztojka.
A right handed body shot lands from Sztojka.
Sztojka lands a nice shot to the body.
Sztojka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sztojka works on Virtanen's body with a couple of short punches.
Virtanen takes a shot to the head.
Sztojka digs a right hand underneath Virtanen's ribcage. Virtanen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sztojka dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Sztojka lands with a light punch inside.
Sztojka lands a right hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Sztojka.
Sztojka blocks a body shot from Virtanen.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sztojka.
A left hand lands to the body for Sztojka.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Virtanen.
Sztojka cracks Virtanen with a nice body shot.
Sztojka works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T3#
Sztojka lands a shoulder strike.
Sztojka avoiding damage.
Sztojka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Sztojka - that landed with a thud.
Sztojka lands with a short shot to the head.
Sztojka presses Virtanen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Virtanen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sztojka prevents a body shot from Virtanen.
Sztojka lands with a left to the head.
Sztojka blocks a body shot from Virtanen.
Sztojka lands with a light punch inside.
A body shot lands from Sztojka.
Sztojka works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Virtanen misses with a punch to the body.
Sztojka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Virtanen backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Sztojka.
Sztojka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Virtanen backwards. #T4#
Virtanen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sztojka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Sztojka.
Virtanen misses with the head strike.
Sztojka lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sztojka pressing his opponent against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sztojka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sztojka gets through Virtanen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sztojka blocking some punches.
Sztojka is leaning against Virtanen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Virtanen struggles to land a body shot inside as Sztojka controls his hands.
Virtanen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sztojka walks away with a smile on his face. Virtanen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Virtanen takes a swing at Sztojka's ribcage but misses.
Virtanen thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Sztojka gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sztojka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luigi Sztojka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sztojka winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight for Luigi Sztojka!
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Luigi Sztojka!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Luigi Sztojka!

Luigi Sztojka wins by unanimous decision!
Luigi Sztojka managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Savage Fightwear, into his post fight interview.

Event: QFC Tournament 1161 Round 3
Date: Aug 21, 2023

#R1#
Selena tries to clinch up.
Virtanen misses with a wild body shot.
Virtanen cracks a nice hook into Selena's ribs.#CL#
Virtanen moves into the clinch successfully.
Selena fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Selena misses with a hook to the ribs.
Virtanen tries to work over Selena's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Selena.
Selena misses with a knee to the head.
Selena lands with a right to the head.
Virtanen lands a shot to the body.
Selena misses with a punch to the body.
Selena misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Selena throws a head punch that misses.
Virtanen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Selena backwards. #CUT#It looks like Gomez Selena has been cut.
Virtanen lands a left hand.
Virtanen misses with a body punch.
Selena tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Selena tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Virtanen avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Selena tries to land a knee to the head but Virtanen blocks with his arms. #T1#
Selena looking to throw knees to the head but Virtanen is blocking nicely.
Virtanen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Virtanen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Selena or not.
A head punch on the inside from Selena fails to land.
Selena tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Virtanen struggles to land a body shot inside as Selena controls his hands.
Virtanen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Virtanen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Selena misses with some punches.
Virtanen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Selena backwards.
Virtanen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Selena is working Virtanen over against the cage.
A hook to the body from Virtanen.
Nice body punch from Virtanen - that landed with a thud.
Selena looks winded!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Virtanen.
Selena prevents a body shot from Virtanen.
A hook to the body from Virtanen.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Virtanen.
Virtanen misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Virtanen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Virtanen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Virtanen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Virtanen is leaning against Selena and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Virtanen is leaning against Selena and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Virtanen misses with a body punch.
Virtanen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A body shot lands from Virtanen.
Virtanen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Virtanen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Virtanen digs a right hand underneath Selena's ribcage. Selena let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Virtanen.
Virtanen lands with a light punch inside.
Virtanen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Virtanen scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC#Selena is rocked!
Virtanen pushes Selena against the cage. Virtanen is working some dirty boxing. Virtanen pushes off with a quick right hook! Selena goes down! Selena tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Virtanen moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Onni Virtanen!

Event: QFC Tournament 1161 Round 2
Date: Aug 20, 2023

#R1#
Mohammad slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Virtanen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Virtanen misses with a lunging right hand
and Virtanen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mohammad scores with a hook to the body. Virtanen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Virtanen lands the left hand.
Virtanen digs a good hook to Mohammad's body.
Virtanen misses with a looping right.
Virtanen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mohammad swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Virtanen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mohammad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Virtanen looks to throw the jab but Mohammad is out of range.
Mohammad fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Virtanen misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Virtanen has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Virtanen fails to land.
Mohammad blocks a body shot from Virtanen.
Virtanen is working Mohammad over against the cage.
Nice body punch from Virtanen. #T1#
Virtanen letting Mohammad take a breather here.
Virtanen lands a right hand.
Virtanen digs a right hand underneath Mohammad's ribcage. Mohammad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Virtanen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Virtanen misses with a punch to the body.
Virtanen tries a body shot but Mohammad blocks it.
Virtanen can't find room to land a body shot as Mohammad controls the action.
Virtanen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mohammad prevents a body shot from Virtanen. #T2#
Virtanen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mohammad is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Virtanen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Virtanen lands a nice shot to the body.
Mohammad blocking some punches.
Virtanen tries to throw a body punch but Mohammad avoids it by throwing Virtanen back against the cage.
Virtanen misses with a punch to the body.
Virtanen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Virtanen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Mohammad blocks a body shot from Virtanen.
Good body shot from Virtanen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mohammad.
Virtanen struggles to land a body shot inside as Mohammad controls his hands.
Virtanen struggles to land a body shot inside as Mohammad controls his hands.
Virtanen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mohammad is looking to break free of the clinch but Virtanen has double underhooks.
Virtanen lands with a short shot to the head.
Virtanen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Virtanen lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Mohammad blocks a body shot from Virtanen.
Mohammad is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Virtanen misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Virtanen.
Virtanen is working Mohammad over against the cage.
Mohammad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mohammad is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Virtanen is keeping busy.
Virtanen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mohammad's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Onni Virtanen dominated that round.
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#
Virtanen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mohammad on the side of the head.
Mohammad misses with an uppercut.
Mohammad throws a hook but Virtanen blocks it.
Virtanen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Virtanen darts in and clinches Mohammad up against the cage.
Virtanen lands a hook that snaps the head of Mohammad backwards.
Virtanen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mohammad's efforts to push away.
Virtanen digs a right hand underneath Mohammad's ribcage. Mohammad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mohammad is trying to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Virtanen gets through Mohammad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Virtanen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Virtanen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Virtanen.
Good body shot from Virtanen.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Virtanen scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC2#Mohammad is rocked!
Good body shot from Virtanen.
Oh Mohammad is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mohammad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Virtanen scores with a shot to the side of Mohammad's head.
Virtanen lands a big right hand that drops Mohammad! The killer instinct kicks in and Virtanen finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Virtanen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Onni Virtanen!

Event: QFC Tournament 1161 Round 1
Date: Aug 19, 2023

#R1#
Gulliver bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD#
Gulliver throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Virtanen was covering up waiting for the punch and Gulliver finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Gulliver won't allow Virtanen to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gulliver sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Virtanen is working an open guard so Gulliver takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T1#
Gulliver misses with a few strikes there.
Gulliver moves forwards but Virtanen connects with a nice, crisp jab.#ROC2#Gulliver is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Penn Gulliver has been cut.
Gulliver walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Virtanen! 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 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Onni Virtanen!

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