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Event:
FCL 67 - Dux vs Mesquita
Date: Dec 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Heath throws a jab when Mountainjoki was well out of range.
Mountainjoki dodges the punch combination from Heath.
A punch combination from Heath misses.
Heath misses with a body punch
and Mountainjoki counters with a nice body kick.
Heath misses with a right hand
and Heath takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Heath misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki connects with a high kick.
Mountainjoki throws a low kick, looking for Heath's leg but Heath calmly moves out of range.
Mountainjoki scores with a decent looking hook.
Heath moves out of range as Mountainjoki strikes.
A big left from Heath misses.
Mountainjoki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Heath.
We've been hearing reports that Heath has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Heath slips a straight right by Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki throws a hook but Heath blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Heath takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Heath throws the left hand but Mountainjoki avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like Mountainjoki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Mountainjoki throws a jab when Heath was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Heath misses the target.
Heath misses with a jab to the body
and Mountainjoki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Heath misses with an uppercut.
Heath uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mountainjoki.
Heath slips under a jab.
Heath throws a body shot but no joy.
Heath throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mountainjoki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Heath scores with a jab. Mountainjoki acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT#It looks like Onni Mountainjoki has been cut.
Heath is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Mountainjoki's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Mountainjoki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heath.
Heath misses with a jab to the body
and Mountainjoki counters with a low kick, right behind Heath 's knee.
Heath misses with a few strikes there.
Heath lands a nice hook to Mountainjoki's body. Mountainjoki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mountainjoki lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Heath rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mountainjoki counters with a low kick, right behind Heath 's knee.
A punch combination from Heath misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Heath falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mountainjoki counters with a good low kick that Heath was not able to check. #T2#
Heath throws a hook but Mountainjoki blocks it.
Mountainjoki lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Heath misses with a hook. Mountainjoki ducked under it nicely.
Heath fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mountainjoki lands with a cross.
Mountainjoki throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Mountainjoki jabs Heath right on the nose. Heath blinks but takes it well.
Heath rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mountainjoki counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mountainjoki cracks Heath with a right hand to the side of the head.
Heath takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Heath takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mountainjoki slips under a jab from Heath.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mountainjoki.
Heath throws a jab but it's blocked by Mountainjoki. #T3#
Heath avoids the body shot from Mountainjoki.
Heath just misses with a punch to the body.
Heath throws a right hand that misses
and Mountainjoki makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mountainjoki lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mountainjoki misses with a body shot.
Heath misses with a jab to the body
and Heath takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mountainjoki jabs Heath right on the nose. Heath blinks but takes it well.
Mountainjoki wants to land a leg kick but Heath is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Heath misses the target.
Heath rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mountainjoki counters with a nice body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Heath scores with a body shot.
Heath jabs at Mountainjoki's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Heath misses with a hook.
Heath throws an off balance right hand
and Mountainjoki counters with a slapping leg kick.
Heath throws a hook to the side of Mountainjoki's head but Mountainjoki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T4#
Mountainjoki on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Heath moves out of range as Mountainjoki strikes.
Mountainjoki is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Heath had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Mountainjoki lands a glancing blow to the side of Heath's head.
Heath misses with a hook. Mountainjoki ducked under it nicely.
Heath is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Heath throws a poor cross that misses
and Mountainjoki counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Heath misses the shot to the body.
Mountainjoki is looking for the big counter here.
A jab from Mountainjoki misses.
Heath misses with a combination
enabling Mountainjoki to counter with a crisp jab.
Augustus Heath seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heath looks to land a combination but Mountainjoki avoids it well.
Nice body kick there by Mountainjoki.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Heath misses with a wild body shot.
Mountainjoki avoids the body shot from Heath.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mountainjoki.
Heath misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mountainjoki! But no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Onni Mountainjoki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Onni Mountainjoki's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Mountainjoki bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Heath's head.
Heath misses with a body shot.
Mountainjoki takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mountainjoki misses with an uppercut. Heath saw that one coming.
Heath throws a lazy right hand but Mountainjoki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mountainjoki tries to score with a low kick but Heath moves his leg out of the way.
Heath throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Heath might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Heath throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heath throws a shot from downtown. Mountainjoki moves away and avoids it.
Mountainjoki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mountainjoki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mountainjoki staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountainjoki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Heath.
Mountainjoki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Heath moves away.
Mountainjoki 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.
Mountainjoki takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Onni Mountainjoki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mountainjoki bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Heath's head.#T1#
Mountainjoki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Heath.
Mountainjoki moves out of range of the strikes.
Mountainjoki was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Heath misses the shot to the body.
Heath throws a hook but Mountainjoki blocks it.
Heath misses with a body shot.
Heath backing away here, and Mountainjoki unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Decent striking displayed by Heath there.
Heath throws a right hand that Mountainjoki ducks under and follows up with a left that Mountainjoki also avoids with ease.
Heath uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mountainjoki.
Heath moves out of range of the strikes.
Mountainjoki slips a straight right by Heath.
Heath moves forwards but Mountainjoki connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mountainjoki throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Heath stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mountainjoki takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mountainjoki throws out a powerful jab.
Jab by Mountainjoki.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Heath misses with a wild body shot.
Mountainjoki darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mountainjoki looks to score with a jab to the body but Heath is just out of range.
Heath slips a straight right by Mountainjoki.
A little feinted left hand from Heath on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mountainjoki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Heath.
Mountainjoki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Heath throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mountainjoki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Heath takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Heath throws a hook to the side of Mountainjoki's head but Mountainjoki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mountainjoki moves out of range of the strikes.
Mountainjoki connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mountainjoki throws an overhand right that lands on Heath's shoulder, as Heath tries to avoid the shot.
Mountainjoki throws a body kick that misses.
Mountainjoki with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mountainjoki lands with a good body shot.
Heath looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mountainjoki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Heath. #T3#
Mountainjoki fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Heath throws a looping overhand right but Mountainjoki ducks down to avoid it.
Heath throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heath ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mountainjoki moves away.
A jab from Heath misses.
Mountainjoki throws a big counter head kick but Heath avoids it with no problem.
Heath misses with a shot to the body
and Mountainjoki counters with a left to the body.
Heath throws a body punch but Mountainjoki moves out of range.
Mountainjoki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Heath.
Mountainjoki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Heath.
Heath misses with a looping right.
Mountainjoki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mountainjoki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Heath moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mountainjoki bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Heath's head backwards.
Mountainjoki throws a nice inside leg kick.
A combination from Heath does no damage. #T4#
Heath looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mountainjoki flicks out a counter leg kick but Heath steps away.
Mountainjoki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mountainjoki dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Heath. That did some damage!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Heath is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mountainjoki.
Nice defenses there by Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki defending well as Heath loads up on a big left hand.
Heath misses with a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Mountainjoki there.
Mountainjoki has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Heath is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki connects with a leg kick.
Mountainjoki moves out of range as Heath strikes.
Heath throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mountainjoki counters with an outside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A good leg kick by Mountainjoki.
Heath will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mountainjoki let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Onni Mountainjoki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Onni Mountainjoki'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#
Heath throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Heath moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mountainjoki cracks Heath with an open hand slap.
Heath throws a lazy uppercut
and Mountainjoki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mountainjoki lands a glancing blow to the side of Heath's head.
Mountainjoki lands a jab.
Mountainjoki avoids the body shot from Heath.
Heath backing away here, and Mountainjoki unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Heath scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mountainjoki ducks under a wild hook from Heath.
Mountainjoki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Heath manages to avoid it.
Heath keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mountainjoki.
A punch combination from Heath misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Heath uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki moves out of range as Heath strikes.#T1#
Mountainjoki's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Heath connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mountainjoki scrambles back to his feet.
Heath misses with a lunging right hand
and Mountainjoki counters with a nice uppercut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mountainjoki.
Heath cracks Mountainjoki with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice cross by Mountainjoki.
Heath throws out a loose jab but Mountainjoki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heath connects with a jab.
Heath misses with a left hand
and Mountainjoki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Heath uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki avoids the body shot from Heath.
Heath takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mountainjoki scores with a jab. Heath acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #ROC2#Heath is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mountainjoki dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Heath. That did some damage!
Heath misses with a shot to the body
and Mountainjoki counters with an outside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Heath throws a sloppy body shot
letting Mountainjoki counter with a right hand. #T2#
Heath lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mountainjoki connects with a good right hand that stumbles Heath. Heath circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Heath throws a hook but Mountainjoki blocks it.
Heath misses with a right hand
and Mountainjoki counters with a slapping leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Heath throws an off balance right hand
enabling Mountainjoki to counter with a crisp jab.
Heath throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mountainjoki connects with a body shot.
Heath swings widly with a right hand
and Mountainjoki counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Heath is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mountainjoki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mountainjoki looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#T3#
Good shot there by Mountainjoki.
Oh Heath is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Heath throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heath seems to have got his legs back now.
Heath throws a jab when Mountainjoki was well out of range.
Mountainjoki uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Heath has time to react.
Mountainjoki blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mountainjoki! But no joy.
Heath has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mountainjoki.
Heath misses with a body punch
and Mountainjoki counters with a straight right hand.
A punch combination from Mountainjoki misses.
Heath was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Mountainjoki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mountainjoki connects with a body shot.
Heath comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice cross by Mountainjoki.
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!
Mountainjoki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Heath.
Heath throws a body punch but Mountainjoki moves out of range. #T4#
Heath misses with a left hand
and Mountainjoki finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mountainjoki.
A jab lands there for Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Mountainjoki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Heath.
Mountainjoki slips under a jab from Heath.
Heath misses with a straight right.
Augustus Heath has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Heath misses with a few strikes there.
Heath lands with an uppercut that bounces Mountainjoki off the cage and back into range.
Mountainjoki paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mountainjoki.
Heath takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The fighters circling - Heath throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mountainjoki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Onni Mountainjoki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mountainjoki 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Onni Mountainjoki!
Onni Mountainjoki seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
FCL - 62
Date: Nov 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Will connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Will throws a hook but Mountainjoki blocks it.
A little feinted left hand from Mountainjoki on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mountainjoki misses with a low kick as Will jumps back.
Mountainjoki looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Will lands a nice hook to Mountainjoki's body. Mountainjoki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Will keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Will slips under a jab.
Mountainjoki needs to keep his hands up - Will had a free shot at his head there.
Will misses with a hook. Mountainjoki ducked under it nicely.
Mountainjoki swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mountainjoki with a nice cross.
Will takes a swing at Mountainjoki's ribcage but misses.
Darren Will seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mountainjoki connects with an inside leg kick.
Mountainjoki throws a jab when Will was well out of range.
Will tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mountainjoki was well out of range. Poor timing from Will.
Mountainjoki is looking to counter punch.
Mountainjoki misses with an attempted mid kick.
No joy there for Will, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Will moves into range and connects with a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Will checks a leg kick.
Will lands a head shot.#T1#
Mountainjoki feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wills jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Will swings for the body but Mountainjoki moves out of range.
Mountainjoki throwing a counter right hand but Will manages to avoid it.
Mountainjoki takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Will looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Will throws a right and a left that both miss.
Will throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mountainjoki 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 Will has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Will and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Will looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mountainjoki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A cross from Will lands.
Will missing with a left hand there. Mountainjoki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mountainjoki throws a body shot but no joy.
Will cracks Mountainjoki with a good jab.
Mountainjoki throws a big shot that misses.
Mountainjoki misses with a few strikes there.
Will misses with a right hand
and Will takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mountainjoki lands with a hook. Will tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Will lands a jab to the head.
#T2#
Will scores with a jab to the body.
Will scores with a jab. Mountainjoki acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Will just misses with a punch to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Mountainjoki. Those never looked like landing.
Will takes a swing at Mountainjoki's ribcage but misses.
Mountainjoki looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Mountainjoki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Will.
Nice straight punches there by Will. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Will.
Will misses with a hook
and Mountainjoki counters with a nice low kick that buckles Will's knee momentarily.
Will misses with a combination
and Mountainjoki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Will throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mountainjoki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Will ducks under a wild hook from Mountainjoki.
Will jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Will scores with a hook.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mountainjoki 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 Will has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Will and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mountainjoki takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T3#
Will uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mountainjoki.
Will misses with an uppercut.
Will falls off balance throwing a combination
and Will takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mountainjoki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Will.
Mountainjoki throws a quick counter head kick but Will was just out of range.
Will scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mountainjoki throws a big shot that misses.
Will swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Will catches Mountainjoki with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Will connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mountainjoki's hands.
Will feints a jab promting Mountainjoki to slip. Will then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mountainjoki slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Will throws a body punch but Mountainjoki moves out of range.
Mountainjoki lands with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Will throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mountainjoki moves forwards but Will connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Will fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T4#
Mountainjoki moves out of range as Will strikes.
Will throws a lazy right hand but Mountainjoki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Will misses the target.
Mountainjoki fires out a quick counter leg kick but Will just manages to avoid it.
Will slips a straight right by Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki wants to land a leg kick but Will is out of range.
Mountainjoki misses with a straight left.
A countering left hand to the body from Will misses.
Mountainjoki throws out a loose jab but Will uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki tried to counter with a leg kick but Will avoided it.
Mountainjoki misses with a looping right.
Will bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Will swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Will scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Will misses with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Will slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mountainjoki with a nice cross.
Mountainjoki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Will.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darren Will dominated that round.
That's time! Mountainjoki's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Will misses with a looping right.
A punch combination from Will misses.
Will scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A head kick from Mountainjoki lands but Will takes it in his stride. #CUT#It looks like Darren Will has been cut.
Will takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mountainjoki uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Will has time to react.
Will keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Will checks a low kick from Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki tries to move into range but Will moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Will has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Will throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Mountainjoki counter with a right hand.
A punch lands to the side of Will 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Will works Mountainjoki's body with a nice hook.
Mountainjoki shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Mountainjoki might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Will looks to land a combination but Mountainjoki avoids it well.
Mountainjoki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Will.
Mountainjoki tried to counter with a leg kick but Will avoided it.
Mountainjoki misses with a body kick.
Mountainjoki 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.#T1#
Mountainjoki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Will.
Mountainjoki is looking to counter punch.
Nice body punch from Will.
Mountainjoki throws a looping overhand right but Will ducks down to avoid it.
Will misses with a double jab.
Mountainjoki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Will has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Will ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mountainjoki moves away.
Mountainjoki fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Will checks it well.
Will displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mountainjoki throws out the jab.
Mountainjoki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Will fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mountainjoki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mountainjoki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Will.
Mountainjoki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Will slips under a jab.
Will throws a big shot that misses.
Mountainjoki misses with a looping right.#T2#
Will thuds his right hand into Mountainjoki's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Will swings widly with a right hand
and Mountainjoki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Will lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Will blocks a jab.
Mountainjoki uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Will has time to react.
Darren Will seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Will misses with an uppercut. Mountainjoki saw that one coming.
Will misses with an uppercut. Mountainjoki saw that one coming.
Will misses with the combination.
Will sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Will gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mountainjoki connects with a body shot that sends Will's belly button to the back.
Will throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3#
Mountainjoki lands a really nice looking cross but Will seems unphased.
Mountainjoki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mountainjoki pushes Will away with a front kick.
Mountainjoki walks into a stiff left hand from Will.
Will ducks under a wild hook from Mountainjoki.
Will misses with an uppercut.
Will changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mountainjoki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Will misses with an uppercut.
Mountainjoki looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mountainjoki tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Will looks to land a right hand but Mountainjoki moved out of range.
Mountainjoki scores with a nice strike.
Mountainjoki throws a head kick but Will moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Will checks a leg kick. #T4#
Will misses with a body shot.
Will swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Will throws a shot from downtown. Mountainjoki moves away and avoids it.
It appears Mountainjoki was looking to counter with a kick there.
Will ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mountainjoki moves away.
Mountainjoki looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki throws a low kick but Will moves out of range easily.
Will misses with a left hand
and Mountainjoki counters with a nice body shot.
Mountainjoki takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Will checks a leg kick.
Mountainjoki misses with an uppercut.
Jab by Will.
Mountainjoki swings away with a body shot that misses
and Will counters with a one-two to the body.
Will throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Will displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mountainjoki throws out the jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Darren Will will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Darren Will'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Mountainjoki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Will misses with a series of wild punches.
Mountainjoki swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A punch lands to the side of Mountainjoki 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Will displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mountainjoki throws out the jab.
Will lands with a nice body punch.
A low kick from Mountainjoki is predictable there
enabling Will to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Mountainjoki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Will misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountainjoki throws an overhand right that lands on Will's shoulder, as Will tries to avoid the shot.
Mountainjoki slips a straight right by Will.
It looked like Mountainjoki wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Will with a hook.
Will scores with a hook to the body. Mountainjoki takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mountainjoki slips a straight right by Will.#T1#
Will misses with a hook. Mountainjoki ducked under it nicely.
Mountainjoki looks to throw the jab but Will is out of range.
Will throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mountainjoki.
Will misses with an uppercut. Mountainjoki saw that one coming.
Will throws a right hand that misses
and Mountainjoki counters with a low kick, right behind Will 's knee.
Decent striking displayed by Mountainjoki there.
Will digs a good body shot into Mountainjoki's ribs.
Will misses with a double jab
and Mountainjoki counters with a low kick, right behind Will 's knee.
Will checks a leg kick nicely.
Mountainjoki explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Mountainjoki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Will.
Will misses with an uppercut
letting Mountainjoki counter with a right hand.
Mountainjoki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Will throws out the jab.
Mountainjoki takes a jab right on the kisser.
#T2#
Mountainjoki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mountainjoki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mountainjoki loads up on a big right hand but Will slips the punch.
Mountainjoki cracks Will with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mountainjoki throws a leg kick
and Will counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mountainjoki throws a looping overhand right but Will ducks down to avoid it.
Will scores with a shot to the body.
Mountainjoki turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Will.
Will misses with a two punch combination.
Mountainjoki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Will was well out of range. Poor timing from Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Will.
Mountainjoki lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Will is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mountainjoki. #T3#
Will misses with an uppercut
and Mountainjoki counters with an outside leg kick.
Mountainjoki looks to throw the jab but Will is out of range.
Will lands a nice looking body shot.
Will throws an overhand right that lands on Mountainjoki's shoulder, as Mountainjoki tries to avoid the shot.
Will misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mountainjoki counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A slow jab from Mountainjoki misses its intended target.
Will throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mountainjoki pivots, looking for a leg kick but Will is out of range and Mountainjoki settles back down.
Mountainjoki misses with a hook. Will ducked under it nicely.
A nice side step and Will releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Will lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mountainjoki listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Will throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mountainjoki counters with a leg kick.
Will rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mountainjoki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Will connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mountainjoki's hands.#T4#
Mountainjoki misses with a straight left.
Will's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A clash of legs there as Will blocks the low kick.
Mountainjoki slips under a jab from Will.
Mountainjoki throws a low kick but Will avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Will. Mountainjoki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Will ducks under a wild hook from Mountainjoki.
Will lands with a nice body punch.
Mountainjoki throws a head kick but Will moves out of range.
Will scores with a body shot.
Mountainjoki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Mountainjoki misses.
Will doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mountainjoki slips a straight right by Will.
Will throws a lazy right hand but Mountainjoki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Onni Mountainjoki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Darren Will is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Will ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Darren Will.
Well Will 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darren Will!
Darren Will 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:
FCL - 56
Date: Sep 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Decent striking displayed by Mountainjoki there.
Sweet misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Mountainjoki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sweet moves in looking to clinch but Mountainjoki pushes him off.
Sweet misses with an uppercut. Mountainjoki saw that one coming.
Decent striking displayed by Mountainjoki there.
Nice uppercut there from Mountainjoki.
Sweet looks to land a left hand but Mountainjoki moved out of range nicely.
Mountainjoki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mountainjoki circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mountainjoki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sweet gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki missing with a left hand there. Sweet was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A quick step to the side and Sweet tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mountainjoki misses with a looping right.
Sweet throws a sloppy body shot
and Sweet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sweet swings for the body but Mountainjoki moves out of range.
Mountainjoki was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mountainjoki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sweet.
Mountainjoki lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Sweet cracks Mountainjoki with an open hand slap.#CL#
Sweet rushes Mountainjoki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mountainjoki slowing the pace effectively.
Sweet swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mountainjoki blocks a body shot from Sweet.
Mountainjoki dodges an elbow strike from Sweet.
Sweet tries to work over Mountainjoki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Mountainjoki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sweet lands an elbow just above Mountainjoki 's eye. #CUT#It looks like Onni Mountainjoki has been cut.
Mountainjoki is trying to maintain a safe position but Sweet gets an underhook and turns Mountainjoki into the cage.
Mountainjoki just leaning against Sweet, taking a breather.
Sweet creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mountainjoki's defenses.
Mountainjoki will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sweet up against the cage.
Sweet lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sweet misses with an elbow strike.
Mountainjoki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sweet misses with an elbow strike.
#T2#
Sweet doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sweet scores with a shot to the side of Mountainjoki's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mountainjoki working aggressively here.
Mountainjoki lands a right hand.
Mountainjoki is trying to stall.
Mountainjoki throws a punch but it's blocked by Sweet.
Mountainjoki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mountainjoki avoiding damage.
Sweet can't find room to land a body shot as Mountainjoki controls the action.
Sweet throws an elbow but it misses.
Sweet tries to work over Mountainjoki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mountainjoki slows down the pace here.
Mountainjoki lands with a left to the head.
Mountainjoki takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#That has opened up Onni Mountainjoki's cut even more.#T3#
Mountainjoki struggles to land a body shot inside as Sweet controls his hands.
Mountainjoki lands an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sweet just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mountainjoki's brow.
Mountainjoki tries to throw a body punch but Sweet avoids it by throwing Mountainjoki back against the cage.
Mountainjoki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sweet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mountainjoki avoids a wild elbow strike from Sweet.
Mountainjoki dodges an elbow strike from Sweet.
I was talking to Sweet's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sweet takes a shot to the head.
Mountainjoki has a couple of punches blocked by Sweet.
A right handed body shot lands from Mountainjoki.
Sweet misses with a punch to the body.
Sweet pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mountainjoki throws a head punch that misses.
Mountainjoki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sweet lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mountainjoki is looking to control Sweet's arms but Sweet gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mountainjoki has his back to the cage.
Mountainjoki avoids a wild elbow strike from Sweet.#T4#
Sweet gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#The cut above Onni Mountainjoki's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mountainjoki lands a hook that snaps the head of Sweet backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mountainjoki avoids the elbow strike from Sweet, against the cage.
Sweet misses with an elbow over the top.
Sweet throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sweet looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sweet throws an elbow but misses.
Mountainjoki stalling.
Sweet gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC2#
Mountainjoki breaks from the clinch.
Mountainjoki throws out a leg kick but Sweet moves out of range and Mountainjoki only half commits.
Sweet swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mountainjoki throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sweet misses with an uppercut. Mountainjoki saw that one coming.
Sweet tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mountainjoki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sweet throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mountainjoki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Onni Mountainjoki will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Onni Mountainjoki's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Mountainjoki throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ricky Sweet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mountainjoki moves out of range as Sweet strikes.
Mountainjoki flicks out a counter leg kick but Sweet steps away.
Mountainjoki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sweet throws a hook to the side of Mountainjoki's head but Mountainjoki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sweet cracks Mountainjoki with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mountainjoki thumps Sweet with a low kick.
Sweet's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mountainjoki under the eye.
Sweet misses with an uppercut.
Onni Mountainjoki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mountainjoki with a nice calf kick.
A low kick lands for Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki moves out of range as Sweet strikes.
Mountainjoki turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sweet throws an off balance right hand
and Mountainjoki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sweet takes one to the side of the head.
Sweet misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Mountainjoki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Mountainjoki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sweet.
Ricky Sweet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mountainjoki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mountainjoki cracks Sweet with a good jab.
Mountainjoki changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mountainjoki shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sweet with a jab.
Mountainjoki avoids the body shot from Sweet.
Sweet fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sweet throws out a loose jab but Mountainjoki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mountainjoki is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sweet with a body shot.
Mountainjoki dips to his left and cracks Sweet with an uppercut!
Mountainjoki lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
Sweet instigates a clinch.
Sweet comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mountainjoki takes an elbow to the forehead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sweet creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A bit of stalling here from Mountainjoki.
#T2#
Sweet creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sweet doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sweet blocking some punches.
Sweet misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sweet creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mountainjoki's defenses.
Sweet misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mountainjoki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sweet backwards.
Mountainjoki dodges an elbow strike from Sweet.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sweet.
Mountainjoki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sweet lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mountainjoki backwards. #CUT#Onni Mountainjoki's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Mountainjoki scores with a shoulder strike.
Mountainjoki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mountainjoki avoids the elbow strike from Sweet, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki lands with a right to the head.
Ricky Sweet has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sweet keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mountainjoki's efforts to push away.#T3#
Mountainjoki tries to work over Sweet's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mountainjoki working aggressively here.
Mountainjoki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sweet's elbow.
Mountainjoki blocks a body shot from Sweet.
Mountainjoki has Sweet pressed against the cage.
Sweet throws an elbow but it misses.
Still in the clinch, Mountainjoki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mountainjoki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mountainjoki scores with a shoulder strike.
Sweet tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mountainjoki.
Sweet letting Mountainjoki take a breather here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sweet throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T4#
Sweet throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mountainjokis head.
Sweet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mountainjoki's elbow.
Sweet tries to work over Mountainjoki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mountainjoki pushes Sweet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sweet prevents a body shot from Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki lands a shot to the body.
Mountainjoki taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
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 bit of stalling here from Mountainjoki.
A head punch on the inside from Mountainjoki fails to land.
Sweet looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Mountainjoki breaks the clinch.
Sweet misses with an uppercut
and Mountainjoki counters with a two punch combo. #CL#
Mountainjoki gets tackled into the cage by Sweet. Sweet maintains the clinch.
Sweet tries a body shot but Mountainjoki blocks it.
Mountainjoki working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mountainjoki trying to stall but Sweet improves his position.
Sweet lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Onni Mountainjoki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Onni Mountainjoki's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Sweet tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mountainjoki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sweet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mountainjoki moves away.
Mountainjoki tries a quick counter leg kick but Sweet is wise to it.
Sweet scores with a jab. Mountainjoki acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sweet throws a hook but Mountainjoki avoids it easily.
Jab from Mountainjoki.
Sweet tries to clinch up but Mountainjoki circles away and keeps his distance.
Sweet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crunch! Mountainjoki slams his shin into Sweet's torso.
Nice defenses there by Mountainjoki.
Sweet has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#It looks like Ricky Sweet has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Sweet rushes Mountainjoki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sweet misses with an elbow over the top.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mountainjoki lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sweet or not.
Mountainjoki slows down the pace here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short uppercut from Mountainjoki. #T1#
Mountainjoki throws a head punch that misses.
Sweet scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sweet throws an elbow but misses.
The referee calls for Mountainjoki to work.
Sweet misses with an elbow over the top.
Mountainjoki blocks an elbow strike from Sweet.
Mountainjoki has Sweet pushed against the cage.
Mountainjoki lands an uppercut.
Mountainjoki lands an uppercut.
Mountainjoki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sweet backwards.
Mountainjoki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mountainjoki looking to slow down the pace here.
Mountainjoki blocks the elbow strike.
#T2#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mountainjoki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sweet misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mountainjoki taking a breather.
Mountainjoki avoids a wild elbow strike from Sweet.
A short right from Mountainjoki. #BC2#
Mountainjoki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sweet stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sweet has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mountainjoki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sweet darts in trying to clinch
and Mountainjoki counters with a stiff right hand.
Sweet jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sweet walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sweet is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T3#
Sweet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mountainjoki.
Sweet stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sweet. Mountainjoki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mountainjoki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mountainjoki slips under a jab.
Sweet fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mountainjoki scores with a hook.
Mountainjoki scores with a body shot.
Sweet throws a big shot that misses.
Sweet wants to clinch.
Sweet takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T4#
Mountainjoki swats away the attempt to clinch by Sweet.
Mountainjoki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mountainjoki circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mountainjoki counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sweet's knee momentarily.
Sweet throws a right hand that misses
letting Mountainjoki counter with a right hand.
Sweet throws out a loose jab but Mountainjoki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mountainjoki lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mountainjoki lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sweet at a distance.
Sweet takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nice defenses there by Mountainjoki.
And that's the end of the fight!
Onni Mountainjoki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mountainjoki 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Onni Mountainjoki!
After winning the bout, Onni Mountainjoki 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:
FCL - 47
Date: Aug 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Cliveira moves to clinch but Mountainjoki breaks away
and Mountainjoki counters with a straight right hand.
Cliveira moves in looking to clinch but Mountainjoki pushes him off.
Mountainjoki thinks about the counter body kick.
Mountainjoki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cliveira closes the distance and clinches up with Mountainjoki, looking for a takedown. Cliveira pushes Mountainjoki against the cage but Mountainjoki circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Good shot there by Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki punishes Cliveira's body with a nice straight punch.#TD#
Cliveira is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mountainjoki's half guard.
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.
Mountainjoki keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cliveira 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.
Mountainjoki is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Cliveira is looking for submissions but instead, Mountainjoki has regained full 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!
Cliveira tries to free his leg and advance position but Mountainjoki is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Cliveira with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cliveira pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mountainjoki is keeping the position for now.
Mountainjoki preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cliveira postures up in Mountainjoki's guard and throws a big left but Mountainjoki blocks it.
Cliveira pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mountainjoki is keeping the position for now.
Mountainjoki has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mountainjoki is continuing to stall.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cliveira tries to free his leg and advance position but Mountainjoki is retaining full guard.
Cliveira passes Mountainjoki's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mountainjoki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Cliveira is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mountainjoki has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Cliveira is looking for a kimura but Mountainjoki is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cliveira to get the leverage. #SUB#
Cliveira is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Cliveira is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mountainjoki doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cliveira. #T3##SUB#
Cliveira is looking for a kimura here.
Mountainjoki wants to improve his position but Cliveira is controlling well.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cliveira shoots for a double leg takedown but Mountainjoki sprawls well. He's pushed Cliveira's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mountainjoki lands a lovely overhand right.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nice cross by Mountainjoki.
Cliveira closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mountainjoki circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oharles Cliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cliveira fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mountainjoki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Onni Mountainjoki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mountainjoki tries a head kick but it misses.
Mountainjoki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cliveira.
Mountainjoki scores with a head kick.
#ROC2#Cliveira is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Oharles Cliveira has been cut.
Mountainjoki is looking to score with low kicks.
Mountainjoki punishes Cliveira's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cliveira shoots in for a takedown but Mountainjoki shows good takedown defense.
Cliveira swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cliveira shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mountainjoki but Mountainjoki pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Onni Mountainjoki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oharles Cliveira's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Mountainjoki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cliveira.
Oharles Cliveira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cliveira fails to land the takedown.
As Cliveira backs off Mountainjoki throws a huge counter combo but Cliveira manages to avoid it all.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mountainjoki.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cliveira shoots in for a double leg but Mountainjoki sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cliveira takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountainjoki connects with a leg kick.
Mountainjoki stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mountainjoki wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oharles Cliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mountainjoki works Cliveira's body with a nice hook.
Mountainjoki displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cliveira.
Mountainjoki is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T1#
Mountainjoki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cliveira was well out of range. Poor timing from Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki connects with a body shot that sends Cliveira's belly button to the back.#TD#
Cliveira dives in and scores a takedown into Mountainjoki's guard.
Cliveira wants to control from the top but Mountainjoki keeps moving.
Mountainjoki looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Cliveira trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mountainjoki wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T2#
Cliveira tries to free his leg and advance position but Mountainjoki is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Cliveira drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cliveira jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cliveira wants to control from the top but Mountainjoki keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Mountainjoki lands a lovely overhand right.
Cliveira takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cliveira 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.
Cliveira fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mountainjoki with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3#
A jab from Mountainjoki does it's job there.
Cliveira stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mountainjoki.
Cliveira goes for a double leg but Mountainjoki avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mountainjoki continues to drive forward.
Mountainjoki lands a left hand.
#BC2#
Mountainjoki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#KD2#
Mountainjoki lands a big right hand that sends Cliveira crashing to the mat! Mountainjoki stays standing though and waves Cliveira back to his feet!
Oh Cliveira is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mountainjoki throws a leg kick which misses Cliveira's front leg but catches the back leg as Cliveira tries to avoid it. #KD2#
Mountainjoki cracks Cliveira with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Cliveira looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Mountainjoki finish him?
Cliveira changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mountainjoki tries to avoid it but Cliveira manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mountainjoki to the ground. Mountainjoki escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mountainjoki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cliveira shoots in looking for a takedown but Mountainjoki manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cliveira's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Onni Mountainjoki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mountainjoki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#KD2#
Mountainjoki drops Cliveira with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Cliveira looks back up at him and smiles so Mountainjoki waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#T4#
Cliveira fails with the takedown
and Mountainjoki rattles Cliveira with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Cliveira tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Mountainjoki dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Cliveira stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Onni Mountainjoki!
A victorious Onni Mountainjoki 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:
FCL - 41
Date: Jul 12, 2024 |
#R1#
Mountainjoki misses with an uppercut.
Mountainjoki throws a jab when Khamsing was well out of range.
Khamsing looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Khamsing's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mountainjoki connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Khamsing scrambles back to his feet.
Khamsing throws a head kick but Mountainjoki moves out of range.
Khamsing misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mountainjoki doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mountainjoki wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki blocks a head kick by Khamsing.
Khamsing throws a head kick that misses
and Mountainjoki counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Mountainjoki finds it's target.
Some wild striking there from Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki moves out of range of the body kick.#T1#
Khamsing misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mountainjoki wants to slow Khamsing down by chopping away at his legs.
A head kick misses from Khamsing.
Mountainjoki avoids the head kick by Khamsing.
Mountainjoki tries a quick counter leg kick but Khamsing is wise to it.
Mountainjoki swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Khamsing.
Khamsing walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mountainjoki checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mountainjoki is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Some wild striking there from Mountainjoki.
Khamsing throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Khamsing throws a head kick that misses.
Khamsing scoring well with a low kick there.
#T2#
Khamsing throws a sloppy head kick
and Mountainjoki makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Khamsing will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Khamsing slips under a jab from Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki misses with a hook. Khamsing ducked under it nicely.
A good leg kick by Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki throws a jab but it's blocked by Khamsing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A clash of legs there as Khamsing blocks the low kick.
Mountainjoki lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mountainjoki connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mountainjoki misses with a hook to the body
and Khamsing counters with a body kick that stops Mountainjoki in his tracks momentarily.
Khamsing throws a lazy head kick
letting Mountainjoki counter with a right hand.
Khamsing checks a leg kick nicely.#T3#
Khamsing throws a push kick but Mountainjoki slaps the foot to one side.
Mountainjoki was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Nice body kick from Khamsing.
Khamsing blocks a leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Khamsing.
Khamsing is looking to counter with a body kick.
No joy there for Mountainjoki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It appears Khamsing was looking to counter with a kick there.
Khamsing throws a nice inside leg kick.
Khamsing pushes Mountainjoki away with a front kick.
Khamsing misses with a body kick.
Mountainjoki just misses with a punch to the body.
Khamsing throws a head kick that misses.
Khamsing goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Khamsing misses with a low kick.
#T4#
Khamsing goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A head kick from Khamsing lands but Mountainjoki takes it in his stride.
Mountainjoki moves out of range as Khamsing throws a body kick.
Mountainjoki throws a head kick but Khamsing moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khamsing moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A head kick by Khamsing misses
and Mountainjoki counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Khamsing keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khamsing moves away.
Onni Mountainjoki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mountainjoki scores with a leg kick.
Mountainjoki sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A lazy body kick from Khamsing
and Mountainjoki counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Khamsing walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Onni Mountainjoki 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#
Mountainjoki scores with a nice right hand.
Khamsing walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mountainjoki misses the shot to the body.
Mountainjoki checks the leg kick.
Mountainjoki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Khamsing throws a quick counter head kick but Mountainjoki was just out of range.
Khamsing moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Khamsing misses with a body kick.
Mountainjoki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Khamsing counters with a low kick, right behind Mountainjoki 's knee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khamsing 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.
Khamsing connects with an inside leg kick.
Mountainjoki misses with a leg kick
and Khamsing counters with a slapping leg kick.
Khamsing connects with a high kick. #CUT#It looks like Onni Mountainjoki has been cut.#T1#
Khamsing throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Khamsing.
A nice side step and Mountainjoki releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mountainjoki blocks a head kick by Khamsing.
Mountainjoki throws a right hand that misses
and Khamsing counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mountainjoki's knee momentarily.
Mountainjoki checks the leg kick.
Khamsing pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mountainjoki blocks a head kick by Khamsing.
Mountainjoki let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Mountainjoki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A shot to the body from Mountainjoki misses
and Khamsing makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Mountainjoki really felt that one!
Mountainjoki avoids the head kick by Khamsing.
Onni Mountainjoki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mountainjoki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Khamsing.
Khamsing steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mountainjoki.
It appears Khamsing was looking to counter with a kick there.#T2#
Khamsing gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mountainjoki has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Khamsing fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mountainjoki has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mountainjoki throws a right hand that misses
and Khamsing counters with a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khamsing misses with an attempted mid kick.
A head kick misses from Khamsing.
Good work by Mountainjoki as he checks the leg kick.
Khamsing blocks a leg kick.
Mountainjoki misses with a leg kick.
Khamsing steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mountainjoki.
Khamsing throws a head kick that misses. #T3#
Khamsing on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Khamsing with the inside leg kick.
Mountainjoki looks to land a right hand but Khamsing moved out of range.
Mountainjoki just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKhamsing.
Khamsing misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Khamsing throws a nice head kick!
Mountainjoki lands an overhand right.
Khamsing misses with a low kick as Mountainjoki jumps back.
Mountainjoki looks to throw the jab but Khamsing is out of range.
A low kick lands for Khamsing.
Mountainjoki just misses with a punch to the body.
Khamsing avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mountainjoki misses with an attempted mid kick.
#T4#
Khamsing scores with a head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mountainjoki.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mountainjoki has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Khamsing.
Khamsing throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mountainjoki scores with a hook.
Khamsing throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mountainjoki's head.
Khamsing throws a front kick aimed at Mountainjoki's knee but Mountainjoki avoids it well.
Mountainjoki connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Khamsing momentarily.
Mountainjoki throws a nice inside leg kick.
Khamsing throws a head kick that misses.
Khamsing 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.
Somrak Khamsing dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Onni Mountainjoki's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Good work by Khamsing as he checks the leg kick.
Khamsing takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Khamsing takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mountainjoki tries to work over Khamsing's front leg with a kick but Khamsing checks it.
Mountainjoki lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #ROC2#Khamsing is rocked!
Mountainjoki lands a leg kick that knocks Khamsing off balance momentarily.
Oh Khamsing is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Khamsing walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Khamsing limp body while Mountainjoki jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Onni Mountainjoki!
Onni Mountainjoki thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
FCL - 35
Date: Jun 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Mountainjoki moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mountainjoki cracks Brooks with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mountainjoki misses with a hook. Brooks ducked under it nicely.
Brooks appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Brooks looks to land a right hand but Mountainjoki moved out of range.
As Brooks looks to move away, Mountainjoki throws a big counter combo but Brooks just gets out of the way.
A lazy body kick from Brooks
letting Mountainjoki counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Brooks instigates a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Brooks is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Brooks is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Mountainjoki is leaning against Brooks and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Brooks is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mountainjoki is keeping busy.
Mountainjoki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Brooks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mountainjoki's elbow.
Brooks letting Mountainjoki take a breather here.
Mountainjoki lands a body punch. #T1#
Mountainjoki managing to block the knees to the body from Brooks.
Nice body punch from Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki displaying some good clinch control by pressing Brooks up against the cage.
Mountainjoki lands a body shot.
Mountainjoki is pushing Brooks up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mountainjoki is stalling here.
Mountainjoki lands a right hand.
A shot in the inside from Mountainjoki.
Brooks trying to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Mountainjoki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mountainjoki throws a nice inside leg kick. #T2#
Brooks takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mountainjoki misses the shot to the body.
Brooks throws a lazy head kick
and Mountainjoki makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mountainjoki dodges the punch combination from Brooks.
Mountainjoki moves away from the strike by Brooks.
Mountainjoki appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mountainjoki feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Brookss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Brooks throws a sloppy head kick
and Mountainjoki counters with a straight right hand.
Brooks on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Brooks misses with a head kick.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Mountainjoki! Brooks is out on his feet! Mountainjoki rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Brooks is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Brooks is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Onni Mountainjoki!
Onni Mountainjoki decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
FCL - 30
Date: May 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Mountainjoki throws a hook but Burian avoids it easily.
Mountainjoki throws a leg kick
and Burian counters with a straight right hand.
Nice shot by Burian.
Burian throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mountainjoki walks into a jab.
Burian steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mountainjoki.
Burian throws a poor cross that misses
and Mountainjoki counters with a nice low kick that buckles Burian's knee momentarily.
Mountainjoki misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountainjoki moves out of range of the strikes.
Mountainjoki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little jabbing left from Mountainjoki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Burian is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki thuds his shin into the meat of Burian's side.#T1##CL2#
Mountainjoki instigates a clinch.
Mountainjoki stalling in the clinch.
Mountainjoki stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Burian.
Mountainjoki pushes Burian back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mountainjoki throws a punch but it's blocked by Burian. #BC2#
Mountainjoki manages to break the clinch.
Burian takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Burian misses with a wild combination.
Mountainjoki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mountainjoki lands a high kick!
A left lands for Burian.#T2#
Mountainjoki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Burian slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT#It looks like Onni Mountainjoki has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burian misses with a combination
and Burian takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mountainjoki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Burian.
Burian is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mountainjoki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Burian.
Burian misses with a straight left.
Mountainjoki appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Burian scores with the left hand. Mountainjoki knows he should have avoided that one.
Mountainjoki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mountainjoki dips to his left and cracks Burian with an uppercut!
Mountainjoki cracks a nice hook into Burian's ribs.
Burian misses the jab.#T3#
Burian blocks a jab.
Burian looks to land a right hand but Mountainjoki moved out of range.
Burian throws a jab but it's blocked by Mountainjoki.
Burian misses with a looping left.
Mountainjoki looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Burian scores with a three punch combo!
Burian takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Burian throws a lazy uppercut
and Mountainjoki counters with a nice uppercut.
Burian throws a jab but it's blocked by Mountainjoki.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mountainjoki.
Burian thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mountainjoki looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mountainjoki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mountainjoki takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burian misses with a lunging right hand
and Mountainjoki counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mountainjoki takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Burian throws an off balance right hand
and Mountainjoki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mountainjoki ducks under a wild hook from Burian.
Mountainjoki shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Burian eats them both and turns towards Mountainjoki to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Burian throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mountainjoki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mountainjoki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mountainjoki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Burian.
Burian scores with a punch to the head.
Burian connects with a nice looking jab.
Burian rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
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 Klement Burian will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Onni Mountainjoki's cut.
That's time! Burian's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Burian pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Burian throws a poor cross that misses
and Mountainjoki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Burian is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Burian bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mountainjoki scores with a sloppy right hand. Burian should have avoided that one.
Mountainjoki takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Burian throws out a powerful jab.
Mountainjoki blocks a jab.
Mountainjoki ducks under a wild hook from Burian.
A nice side step and Mountainjoki releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountainjoki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Burian misses with an uppercut. Mountainjoki saw that one coming.
Mountainjoki is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Burian throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Burian takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Burian takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Burian crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Mountainjoki - the referee stops the clock and Burian gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Mountainjoki. Burian manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Mountainjoki throws a hook but Burian blocks it.
Mountainjoki misses with a wild body shot.
Mountainjoki looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Burian misses with a hook
and Mountainjoki counters with a stiff right hand.
Mountainjoki misses with a head kick.
It looked like Burian wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Burian throws an off balance right hand
and Mountainjoki finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Burian's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Burian duly obliges.
Burian throws an off balance right hand
and Mountainjoki counters with a nice uppercut.
Burian swings widly with a right hand
and Mountainjoki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burian misses with an uppercut
and Mountainjoki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mountainjoki looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Mountainjoki 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.#T2#
Mountainjoki connects with a leg kick.
Burian lands a lovely overhand right.
A big left from Burian misses.
Mountainjoki is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Burian with a body shot.
Burian throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mountainjoki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Burian scores with a jab. Mountainjoki acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Burian throws a poor cross that misses
and Mountainjoki counters with a nice kick to the body.
Burian throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mountainjoki looks to throw the jab but Burian is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Burian misses the target.
A jab from Burian misses.
Mountainjoki doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Burian pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mountainjoki shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T3#
Burian paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#ROC#Mountainjoki is rocked!
Klement Burian is winning the standup battle so far.
Burian lands an uppercut, right on the button! Mountainjoki 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 3:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Klement Burian! |
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Event:
FCL - 23
Date: Apr 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Mountainjoki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hawk scores with a sloppy right hand. Mountainjoki should have avoided that one.
Mountainjoki throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Hawk counter with a right hand.
Hawk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mountainjoki with a nice calf kick.
Mountainjoki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mountainjoki turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hawk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Hawk misses
and Mountainjoki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hawk lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Good exchange - Hawk coming out on top.
Hawk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mountainjoki.
#T1#
Hawk moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mountainjoki loads up on a big right hand but Hawk slips the punch.
Mountainjoki misses with a shot to the body
and Hawk counters with a right hand to the body.
Hawk throws a jab when Mountainjoki was well out of range.
Mountainjoki throws a sloppy body shot
and Hawk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hawk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hawk throws a right hand that misses
and Mountainjoki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hawk misses with an uppercut.
Hawk throws a right hand that misses
and Mountainjoki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hawk ducks under a wild hook from Mountainjoki.
Hawk scores with a nice head shot.#T2#
Mountainjoki lands a nice looking body shot.
Hawk tries to move into range but Mountainjoki moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hawk throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mountainjoki on the side of the head.
Mountainjoki throws a hook to the side of Hawk's head but Hawk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An attempted straight right counter from Hawk misses the target.
Hawk takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mountainjoki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hawk.
Mountainjoki slips under a jab.
Mountainjoki misses with a looping left.
Hawk ducks under a wild hook from Mountainjoki.
Hawk throws a hook but Mountainjoki blocks it.
Hawk throws out a powerful jab.#T3#
Hawk smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hawk connects with a nice looking jab.
Mountainjoki misses with an uppercut. Hawk saw that one coming.
Hawk is looking to counter punch.
Mountainjoki on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hawk is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mountainjoki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mountainjoki scores with a nice head shot.
We've been informed that Mountainjoki has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Mountainjoki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hawk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mountainjoki scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hawk looks to land a right hand but Mountainjoki moved out of range.
Mountainjoki's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hawk connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mountainjoki scrambles back to his feet.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mountainjoki scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mountainjoki throws out a powerful jab.
Mountainjoki throws a body punch but Hawk moves out of range.
Mountainjoki scores with a head kick. Hawk tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hawk throws an off balance right hand
and Hawk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hawk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mountainjoki gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hawk counters with a stiff right hand.
Hawk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mountainjoki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mountainjoki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hawk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mountainjoki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hawk.
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 Schreesch Hawk will probably get the nod.
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#
Hawk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hawk seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Schreesch Hawk is winning the standup battle so far.
Hawk misses with a left hand
and Mountainjoki makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hawk cracks Mountainjoki with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hawk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hawk is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mountainjoki blocks a jab.
Hawk takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hawk throws an overhand right that lands on Mountainjoki's shoulder, as Mountainjoki tries to avoid the shot.
Mountainjoki doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mountainjoki misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountainjoki defending well as Hawk loads up on a big left hand.
Mountainjoki was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Hawk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mountainjoki manages to avoid it.
Hawk moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Mountainjoki is looking to slow Hawk down with leg kicks.
Mountainjoki misses with a hook to the body
and Hawk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mountainjoki gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A jab from Hawk misses.
Mountainjoki tries a quick counter leg kick but Hawk is wise to it.
Mountainjoki throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hawk misses the jab.
Hawk lands a jab.
Mountainjoki misses with a wild body shot.
Mountainjoki connects with an inside leg kick.
Hawk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hawk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
Mountainjoki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hawk.
Hawk looks to throw the jab but Mountainjoki is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Mountainjoki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Danga de danga de dang - Mountainjoki scores with a four punch combination!
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!
Mountainjoki lands a front kick.
Hawk avoids the body shot from Mountainjoki.
Hawk slips a jab from Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Hawk wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mountainjoki connects with a right hand. Hawk shakes it off.
Mountainjoki slips under a jab.
Hawk misses with a straight right.
Mountainjoki tries a quick counter leg kick but Hawk is wise to it.
Hawk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mountainjoki.#T3#
Mountainjoki ducks under a wild hook from Hawk.
Mountainjoki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hawk manages to avoid it.
Hawk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big right from Mountainjoki misses.
Mountainjoki paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mountainjoki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mountainjoki swings for the body but Hawk moves out of range.
Mountainjoki takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hawk ducks under a wild hook from Mountainjoki.
Hawk throws a looping overhand right but Mountainjoki ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
Mountainjoki loads up on a big right hand but Hawk slips the punch.
Mountainjoki connects with a body shot.
Mountainjoki connects with an inside leg kick.
Mountainjoki throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mountainjoki slips under a jab from Hawk.
Hawk lands a jab to the head.
Hawk moves into range and connects with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Hawk.
Hawk slips under a jab from Mountainjoki.
Hawk is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mountainjoki.
Hawk throws a right hand that misses
letting Mountainjoki counter with a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Onni Mountainjoki 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#
Hawk ducks under a wild hook from Mountainjoki.
Hawk slips a jab and a cross from Mountainjoki.
A telegraphed right hand from Hawk misses the target.
Hawk throws a shot from downtown. Mountainjoki moves away and avoids it.
Mountainjoki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hawk has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hawk misses with a hook.
Mountainjoki slips under a jab.
Mountainjoki looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountainjoki defending well as Hawk loads up on a big left hand.
Mountainjoki replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Hawk blocks it well.
Hawk takes one on the button.
Hawk loads up on a big right hand but Mountainjoki slips the punch.#T1#
Hawk takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Mountainjoki 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.
Mountainjoki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mountainjoki feints a counter leg kick.
Mountainjoki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hawk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mountainjoki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hawk was well out of range. Poor timing from Mountainjoki.
A jab from Hawk misses.
Hawk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hawk slips a straight right by Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hawk.
Hawk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki looks to land a right hand but Hawk moved out of range.
Hawk swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A jab from Hawk misses. #T2#
Mountainjoki scores with a nice right hand.
Mountainjoki lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hawk at a distance.
Mountainjoki throws a lazy uppercut
and Hawk counters with a nice uppercut.
A big left from Hawk misses.
Hawk keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hawk throws a body punch but Mountainjoki moves out of range.
Mountainjoki tries a quick counter leg kick but Hawk is wise to it.
Hawk misses with a looping left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hawk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki ducks under a wild hook from Hawk.
Mountainjoki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hawk.
A little jabbing left from Mountainjoki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3#
A big right from Hawk misses.
Mountainjoki throws a counter combo.
Hawk misses with a right hand
and Mountainjoki counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hawk's knee momentarily.
Hawk throws out a loose jab but Mountainjoki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hawk throws a hook but Mountainjoki avoids it easily.
Mountainjoki moves out of range of the strikes.
Hawk throws a hook but Mountainjoki blocks it.
Hawk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki misses with a looping left.
Hawk swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mountainjoki stuns Hawk with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A slow jab from Hawk misses its intended target. #T4#
Mountainjoki misses the jab.
Mountainjoki has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mountainjoki misses with an uppercut
and Mountainjoki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mountainjoki misses with a body shot
and Hawk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hawk swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mountainjoki.
Mountainjoki fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hawk takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
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!
Hawk throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mountainjoki counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hawk misses with a hook
and Mountainjoki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hawk misses with an uppercut
and Mountainjoki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hawk misses with a lunging right hand
and Mountainjoki counters with a good, hard body kick but Hawk shrugs it off.
Hawk swings widly with a right hand
and Mountainjoki counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that's the end of the fight!
Onni Mountainjoki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mountainjoki 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Onni Mountainjoki!
Onni Mountainjoki decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
MMAKI Prospects 2
Date: Dec 19, 2023 |
#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Hamalainen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mountainjoki connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hamalainen's hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountainjoki throws out a loose jab but Hamalainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Mountainjoki connects with a single shot there.#T1#
Hamalainen lands a jab to the nose.
Hamalainen lands a nice looking body shot.
Hamalainen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mountainjoki scores with a nice right hand.
#T2#
Hamalainen lands a jab to the head.
Hamalainen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mountainjoki darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hamalainen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T3#
Hamalainen scores with a sloppy right hand. Mountainjoki should have avoided that one.
No joy there for Hamalainen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hamalainen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mountainjoki scores with a punch to the head.#T4#
Mountainjoki swings for the body but Hamalainen moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Hamalainen misses the target.
Mountainjoki misses with a series of wild punches.
It looked like Hamalainen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mountainjoki.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mountainjoki blocks a jab.
Mountainjoki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
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 Rubert Hamalainen will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Hamalainen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mountainjoki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hamalainen.
Mountainjoki swings widly with a right hand
and Hamalainen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Hamalainen misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mountainjoki! But no joy.
Mountainjoki ducks under a wild hook from Hamalainen.
Mountainjoki throws out a counter right but Hamalainen avoids it with no problem.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Mountainjoki might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hamalainen has got the better of the exchanges.#T1#
Mountainjoki connects with a crisp jab.
Nice body punch from Hamalainen.
Mountainjoki throws a nice looking combination but Hamalainen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hamalainen throws a right hand that misses
and Mountainjoki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Mountainjoki scores with a shot to the body.
Hamalainen throws a hook to the side of Mountainjoki's head but Mountainjoki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mountainjoki throws out a counter right but Hamalainen avoids it with no problem.
Hamalainen looks to land a right hand but Mountainjoki moved out of range.#T3#
Mountainjoki's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hamalainen under the eye.
Rubert Hamalainen is winning the standup battle so far.
Mountainjoki misses the shot to the body.
Mountainjoki loads up on a big right hand but Hamalainen slips the punch.
Hamalainen misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mountainjoki! But no joy.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mountainjoki lands a body shot.
Mountainjoki connects with a right hand. Hamalainen shakes it off.
Hamalainen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mountainjoki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mountainjoki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hamalainen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Onni Mountainjoki 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! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Hamalainen misses with an uppercut
and Mountainjoki counters with a left to the body.
Mountainjoki scores with a sloppy right hand. Hamalainen should have avoided that one.
Mountainjoki scores with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamalainen throws the left hand but Mountainjoki avoids the punch easily.
Mountainjoki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Mountainjoki falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hamalainen counters with a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hamalainen. Mountainjoki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hamalainen throws a lazy uppercut
and Mountainjoki counters with a right hand to the body. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hamalainen misses with a lunging right hand
and Mountainjoki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mountainjoki smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hamalainen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
No joy there for Hamalainen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little jabbing left from Mountainjoki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hamalainen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T3#
Hamalainen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mountainjoki manages to avoid it.
Hamalainen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mountainjoki counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hamalainen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mountainjoki was well out of range. Poor timing from Hamalainen.
Mountainjoki throws out a counter right but Hamalainen avoids it with no problem.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nice shot lands for Hamalainen.
Mountainjoki takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mountainjoki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hamalainen moves away.
Hamalainen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hamalainen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
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 Rubert Hamalainen.
I think Hamalainen 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Onni Mountainjoki!
Onni Mountainjoki decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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