Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Helsinki Fighting League: 50
Date: Jan 27, 2017

#R1#
Booger tries to bum rush Rusted with a series of wild strikes but Rusted uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rusted lands with an overhand left.
Booger misses with an uppercut.
Booger misses with a straight right.
Sloppy strikes from Rusted. Those never looked like landing.
Booger looks to land a combination but Rusted avoids it well.
It appears Rusted was looking to counter with a kick there.
Nice shot by Rusted.
Rusted lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Rusted delivers a nice body kick.
Rusted misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rusted swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Booger with a nice cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Booger takes one to the chin there.
Booger misses the jab.
Booger walks into a left hand.
Booger checks the leg kick nicely there. #T1#
Rusted will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Booger lands with a good body shot.#TD2#
Booger looking to score a takedown here. Rusted is defending well but Booger drives through and ends up in Rusted's guard.
Rusted utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rusted bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Booger's guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Booger trying to keep a closed guard but Rusted is proving a slippery customer.
Rusted preventing the sweep.
Booger pulls Rusted in close to prevent any damage.
Rusted controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Booger is trying to control the position but Rusted postures up. #T2#
Rusted pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Booger is keeping the position for now.
Rusted wants to control from the top but Booger keeps moving.
Rusted trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Booger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rusted is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Booger has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Rusted is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Booger.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T3#
Booger is trying to improve his position.
Booger trying to control but Rusted flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
I would not like to be Booger right now.
Rusted gets his hands free as Booger looks to control.
Rusted lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Rusted.
Rusted wants to control but Booger is keeping busy.
Booger breaks Rusted's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rusted looking for a sweep. Not yet Rusted, not yet.
Rusted has control of Booger's left arm, preventing Booger from doing any damage. #T4#
Booger working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Booger advances to half guard.
Rusted preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Booger not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Booger is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Booger there.
Booger looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Rusted wants to improve his position but Booger is controlling well.
Booger throwing shots but Rusted is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jethro Rusted will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Booger takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rusted takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Booger misses with a lunging right hand
and Rusted counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Booger fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Booger throws a right and a left that Rusted avoids nicely.
Booger ducks right into an uppercut from Rusted.
Rusted pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Booger tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rusted throws a nice looking combination but Booger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rusted cracks the inside of Booger's front leg.
Booger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Booger just misses with a punch to the body.
Booger works Rusted's body with a nice hook.
Booger throws a poor cross that misses
and Rusted counters with a two punch combo.
Rusted tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Booger was well out of range. Poor timing from Rusted.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rusted. #T1#
Booger looks for a takedown but Rusted sprawls well.
Rusted looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Rusted defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Booger.
Rusted connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Booger momentarily.
Rusted tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Booger throws a big shot that misses.
Booger is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rusted sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jethro Rusted has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Booger.
Rusted is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rusted.
Rusted connects with a crisp jab.
Rusted lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Booger. Rusted does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rusted thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rusted scores with a push kick.#T2#
Booger missing with a left hand there. Rusted was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Booger on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rusted lands a leg kick that knocks Booger off balance momentarily.
Rusted is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Booger can do to turn this around?
Rusted changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Booger moves out of range of the body kick.
Booger has a takedown stuffed.
Booger is breathing heavily.
Rusted scores with a jab to the body.
Rusted misses with a body shot.
And Booger tries to counter it with a takedown but Rusted pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD#
Rusted shoots in and bounces Booger off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Rusted trying to control the position from guard on top but Booger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Booger is trying to keep Rusted in close.
Booger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rusted is one step ahead there.
Rusted is stalling in the full guard.
Rusted stands up over Booger, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Booger keeping moving, preventing Rusted from controlling successfully.
Jethro Rusted overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rusted slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rusted trying to control but Booger is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Booger misses the jab.
Rusted throwing a counter right hand but Booger manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Booger shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Booger trying to control the position from guard on top but Rusted is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rusted looking to hit a scissor sweep but Booger is one step ahead there.
Booger postures up in Rusted's guard and throws a big left but Rusted blocks it.
Booger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rusted works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jethro Rusted dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Booger looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Booger takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Booger shoots in but Rusted avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Booger shoots in looking for a takedown. Rusted tries to sprawl out of it but Booger keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rusted manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rusted thinks about countering with a body kick.
Jethro Rusted has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Booger.
Rusted lands a nice looking kick to the body. Booger takes a step back to recover.
Jethro Rusted is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rusted scores with a push kick.
Rusted on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T1#
Booger misses with a lunging right hand
and Rusted counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Booger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rusted connects with a nice looking jab.
Booger shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rusted sprawls well. Rusted wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Booger gets slowly back to his feet.
Rusted lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rusted looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Booger looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rusted is fending him off so far but Booger persists. Nope, Rusted circles away and we're back to standing.
Rusted thinks about countering with a body kick.
Booger chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rusted can pounce on him.
Rusted connects with a solid leg kick.
Rusted lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rusted is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Rusted jabs at Booger's body.
Chris Booger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Booger shoots for a double leg takedown but Rusted sprawls well. He's pushed Booger's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rusted lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rusted scores with a jab. Booger acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rusted lands a nice looking kick to the body. Booger takes a step back to recover.
Booger takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rusted lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rusted lands a nice leg kick that just misses Booger's sensitive parts.
Booger chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rusted can pounce on him.
Booger takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rusted thuds a left hand into Booger's body.
A jab from Rusted finds it's way through Booger's defenses.
Booger walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Booger misses with a hook.
Jethro Rusted is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Booger misses with a series of wild punches.
Rusted catches Booger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rusted lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rusted darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rusted misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Booger misses with a takedown
and Rusted counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rusted fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Booger connects with a body shot.
Booger just misses with a punch to the body.
Booger misses with a hook
enabling Rusted to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Booger doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rusted counters with a slapping leg kick.
Booger doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rusted connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Rusted dives in and scores a takedown into Booger's guard.#SUB2#
Booger looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Rusted has picked Booger up and slammed him! Booger can't keep hold of the triangle and Rusted manages to pass to side control!
Rusted moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Rusted's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jethro Rusted showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rusted has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jethro Rusted!
Jethro Rusted seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Helsinki Fighting League: 47
Date: Jan 07, 2017

#R1#
Soderberg gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
No joy there for Booger, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Booger misses with a wild body shot.
Booger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Soderberg throws out the jab.
Booger changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Soderberg enables Booger to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Soderberg manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Booger stands and throws Soderberg's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Soderberg tries to improve position but can't.
Soderberg can't do much from the bottom here.
Booger is putting a hurting on Soderberg here, landing some big shots from side control.
Soderberg is trying to improve his position.
Soderberg wants to control but Booger postures up.
Booger lands some shots froms side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Soderberg is looking to regain half guard here but Booger keeps moving and retains side control.
Soderberg wants to control but Booger postures up.
Soderberg is looking to regain half guard here but Booger keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Soderberg's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Booger cracks Soderberg with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Booger landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Soderberg takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Booger in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Booger lands an elbow.
Booger throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Soderberg takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Soderberg is looking to regain half guard here but Booger keeps moving and retains side control.
Booger lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Soderberg down.
Soderberg tries to bench press Booger off him but Booger keeps the position.
Booger tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Booger lands some shots froms side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soderberg is looking to reverse the position.
Booger scoring with punches from side control.
Booger lands an elbow. #T2#
Booger is putting a hurting on Soderberg here, landing some big shots from side control. #ROC#
Soderberg is rocked!
A big shot lands for Booger! That's hurt Soderberg! Will he recover? Booger fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Booger!
A relieved looking Chris Booger thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Rufus Soderberg was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm not done. I'm not done. '.

Event: Helsinki Fighting League: 44
Date: Dec 10, 2016

#R1#
Keller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Booger.
Booger takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Booger blocks a jab.
Keller is looking to chop away at Booger's legs. #CL#
Keller closes the distance and pushes Booger back into the cage.
Keller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Booger backwards.
Booger tries to pull guard but Keller won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Keller.
Booger tries for a takedown. No joy.
Booger scores with a shot to the side of Keller's head.
Booger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Keller lands a hook to the side of the head.
Booger tries to pull guard but Keller holds him up against the cage and eventually Booger drops back down to his feet.
Virgil Keller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Booger.#BC#
Keller breaks the clinch.
Keller staying out of range there.
Booger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice uppercut lands for Keller. That snapped Booger's head back.
The fight stays on the outside here - Keller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And Booger tries to counter it with a takedown but Keller pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T1#
Keller connects with a body shot.
Keller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Booger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Keller throws a nice outside leg kick.
Keller is looking to clinch.
Keller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Booger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
Booger forces Keller back against the cage and clinches.
Keller swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Keller breaks the clinch.
Keller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Keller misses the target.
Keller connects with a nice looking jab.
Keller is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#CL2#
Booger gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short right from Keller on the inside. #T2#
Keller swings wildly with an uppercut but Booger uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Booger jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Keller walks away with a smile on his face. Booger gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Booger.
Booger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Booger throws a big shot that misses.
Keller is looking to counter with head kicks.#CL#
Keller rushes Booger and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Keller stops a takedown attempt from Booger.
Keller prevents the takedown attempt.
Keller scores with a shoulder strike.
Keller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Booger misses with the head strike.
Booger is trying to pull guard but Keller has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Keller breaks the clinch.
Booger shoots in but Keller avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Keller connects with a leg kick. Booger looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T3##CL#
Keller has managed to clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Keller.
Keller lands a left hand.
Booger is trying to break free.
Booger blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Keller manages to break the clinch.
A slow jab from Keller misses its intended target.
Booger misses with a series of wild punches.
Booger has his takedown stuffed
and Keller counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Booger is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Booger misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Keller to counter with a crisp jab.
Booger takes a swing at Keller's ribcage but misses.
Keller pivots, looking for a leg kick but Booger is out of range and Keller settles back down.
Booger moves out of range as Keller throws a body kick. #T4#
Booger misses with a double jab.
Booger loads up on a big right hand but Keller slips the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keller throws a body kick that misses.
Booger shoots in but Keller avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Keller scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Keller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Virgil Keller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Booger misses.
Booger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Booger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Booger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keller moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Booger throws a body shot but no joy.
Keller moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Virgil Keller 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#
Keller misses with a straight right.
A decent looking cross lands there for Keller.
Booger connects with a body shot.
Booger throws a body punch but Keller moves out of range.
Chris Booger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Keller swings for the body but Booger moves out of range.
Booger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Keller counters with a left and a right that stings Booger.
Booger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Booger lands with a nice combination. Keller backs away looking to recover.#CUT2#
It looks like Virgil Keller has been cut.
Booger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Booger ducks right into an uppercut from Keller.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Keller uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Keller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Booger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Keller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Keller staying out of range there.#T1#
Keller lands a slapping body shot.
Keller throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CUT#
It looks like Chris Booger has been cut.
Keller lands a lovely overhand right.
Keller thumps Booger with a low kick.
Virgil Keller is winning the standup battle so far.
Booger tries to bum rush Keller with a series of wild strikes but Keller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Keller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Booger throws a series of punches but Keller avoids them all with ease.
Booger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Keller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Booger's corner calls for a 1-2. Booger obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Keller throws a chopping leg kick but Booger manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Booger is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Keller.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keller takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Booger takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T2#
Keller throws a big shot that misses.
Keller gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Booger.
A jab from Booger misses.
Keller slips under a jab from Booger.
Keller with a nice cross.
The fighters circling - Booger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Keller looks to score with a jab to the body but Booger is just out of range.
Booger fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Keller connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Booger tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Keller swivels and escapes.
Keller with a nice cross.
Booger looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Booger is breathing heavily.
Booger on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T3#
Booger fails with the takedown
and Keller counters with a right hand to the body.
Virgil Keller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Booger.
Keller lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Booger on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Keller. Keller obviously looking to wear him down.
Keller getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Booger fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Keller avoids it really well and circles away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Keller lands a high kick!
Booger falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Keller counter with a right hand. #T4#
Booger misses with a few strikes there.
Keller fires out a quick counter leg kick but Booger just manages to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Keller, as that shot connected.
Booger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keller manages to avoid it.
Booger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Booger gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Booger shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Keller but Keller pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice body kick there by Keller.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Keller lands a right hand.
Keller working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Booger is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Keller to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Keller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Virgil Keller dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Booger takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Keller lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#ROC#
Booger is rocked!
Booger shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Keller but Keller pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Booger is still on wobbly legs! Can Keller finish him?
Keller lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Booger seems to have recovered his senses.
Keller lands a big head kick that sends Booger to the canvas! Keller follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Virgil Keller!
Virgil Keller seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Helsinki Fighting League: 42
Date: Nov 26, 2016

#R1#
Jaksinen slips under a jab.
Jaksinen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Booger.
Booger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jaksinen.
Booger misses with a series of wild punches.
Booger catches Jaksinen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Booger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jaksinen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Booger misses with an uppercut.
We've been told by Jaksinen's head coaches at England Fight Club MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Booger scores with a nice right hand.
Booger scores with a jab.
Booger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jaksinen.
Booger fails with a takedown attempt. #T1#
Booger takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jaksinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Booger.
Jaksinen appears to be looking for a big counter.
Booger swats away the attempt to clinch by Jaksinen.
Booger looks to throw the jab but Jaksinen is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Jaksinen misses the target.
Jaksinen connects with a nice looking jab.
Booger staying out of range there.
Jaksinen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Booger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from Jaksinen misses.
Nice defenses there by Jaksinen.#T2#
Booger just misses with a punch to the body.
Jaksinen appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jaksinen misses with an uppercut. Booger saw that one coming.
And Booger tries to counter it with a takedown but Jaksinen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Booger might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Booger lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL#
Booger gets tackled into the cage by Jaksinen. Jaksinen maintains the clinch.
Jaksinen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Booger blocks an elbow strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jaksinen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Booger scores with a nice short uppercut.
Booger changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jaksinen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Booger misses the target.
Jaksinen lands a really nice looking cross but Booger seems unphased.
Booger shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jaksinen pinned against the cage. Jaksinen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Espo Jaksinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Booger.
Booger jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Booger throws an overhand right that lands on Jaksinen's shoulder, as Jaksinen tries to avoid the shot.
Jaksinen lands a nice shot that snaps Booger's head back.
Booger misses with a double jab.
Jaksinen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Booger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jaksinen appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jaksinen slips under a jab from Booger.
An attempted straight right counter from Jaksinen misses the target.
Booger takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT#
It looks like Chris Booger has been cut.
A shot to the body from Booger misses #KD#
and Jaksinen counters with a nice right hand that sends Booger toppling to the canvas! Booger scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Jaksinen finish him?!#ROC#
Booger is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Booger with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jaksinen to score with a decent uppercut.
Booger is still on wobbly legs! Can Jaksinen finish him?
Chris Booger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Booger throws a right and a left that both miss.
Booger seems to have recovered his senses.
Booger misses with a few strikes there.
Booger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Jaksinen misses. #T4#
Booger scores with a punch to the head.
Booger throws the left hand but Jaksinen avoids the punch easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Booger, as that shot connected.
Booger with a nice cross.
Jaksinen misses with a looping right.
Booger throws a hook but Jaksinen blocks it.
A nice combination there by Booger.
Booger slips under a jab from Jaksinen.#CL#
Jaksinen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Booger, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jaksinen lands a left hand.
Nice elbow from Jaksinen.
Booger blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD2#
Booger pulls guard effortlessly.
Jaksinen is looking to stand up but Booger won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Espo Jaksinen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chris Booger's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Booger throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jaksinen counters with a straight right hand.
Some wild striking there from Booger.
A punch combination from Booger misses.
Chris Booger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jaksinen slips under a jab.#TD2#
Booger shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Booger showed some decent athleticism there.
Booger thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jaksinen's head.
Jaksinen manages to get to full guard.
Booger being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaksinen wants to stand but Booger is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jaksinen pulls Booger in close to his closed guard and prevents Booger from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1#
Booger is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Booger working some strikes from top position.
Booger with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jaksinen keeping moving, preventing Booger from controlling successfully.
Booger throwing strikes but missing.
Booger throws a big right hand that misses.
Jaksinen is controlling Booger's posture.
Booger wants to control from the top but Jaksinen keeps moving.
Booger in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jaksinen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Booger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jaksinen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Booger throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
Booger wants to control from the top but Jaksinen keeps moving.
Jaksinen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jaksinen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Booger's guard. #REVR#
Jaksinen wanted to stand there but Booger had control of the position.
Booger lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Jaksinen wants to stand but Booger is controlling the position.
Booger postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Booger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jaksinen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Booger trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chris Booger has got the better of the ground game so far.
Booger throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
Jaksinen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Booger is fighting to break Jaksinen's control of his arms but Jaksinen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Jaksinen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Booger.
Jaksinen is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Booger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#ES#
Jaksinen has his feet on Booger's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Booger has his takedown stuffed
and Jaksinen counters with a one-two to the body.
Booger shoots for a takedown but Jaksinen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Jaksinen!
Booger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Booger has his takedown stuffed
and Jaksinen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Booger's knee momentarily.
Espo Jaksinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Booger.
Booger is breathing heavily.#T4#
Jaksinen misses with a straight right.
Booger drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jaksinen defends it well.
Chris Booger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jaksinen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Booger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jaksinen.
Jaksinen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Booger looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Espo Jaksinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Booger slips a straight right by Jaksinen.
Booger misses with a hook. Jaksinen ducked under it nicely.
Jaksinen looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Booger swings widly with a right hand
and Jaksinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Booger is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jaksinen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Booger drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Espo Jaksinen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chris Booger's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Jaksinen misses with a head kick.
Booger swinging wildly here.
Booger fails with a takedown attempt.
Booger swings widly with a right hand
and Jaksinen counters with a nice uppercut.
Booger swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaksinen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Booger tries for a takedown but Jaksinen circles away easily
and Jaksinen counters with a stiff right hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jaksinen, right into the meat. #T1#
Booger looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Espo Jaksinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Booger.
Booger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A punch lands to the side of Booger 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Booger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jaksinen slaps away a takedown attempt from Booger, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A little feinted left hand from Jaksinen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Booger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jaksinen.
Booger misses with a jab to the body #KD#
and Jaksinen counters with a crisp right hand that drops Booger! Jaksinen lets Booger back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Booger misses with a jab to the body
and Jaksinen counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Espo Jaksinen!
Espo Jaksinen retains his middleweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Espo Jaksinen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Helsinki Fighting League: 41
Date: Nov 19, 2016

#R1#
Stoyachnikov tries to clinch there but Booger circles away.
A combination from Booger does no damage. #CL2#
Stoyachnikov darts in and clinches Booger up against the cage.
Booger stops a takedown attempt from Stoyachnikov. #TD#
Booger drags the fight down to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stoyachnikov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Booger is on top in guard. #REVR#
Booger missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Stoyachnikov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Booger is controlling him.
Stoyachnikov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Booger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Booger with a flurry of punches that miss.
Booger lands a couple of digs.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Booger accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Booger with a nice head shot there.#T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Booger accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Booger with a nice head shot there.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Booger's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Booger stands up over Stoyachnikov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Booger accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Stoyachnikov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Booger working some strikes from top position.
Booger trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Booger prevents Stoyachnikov from getting back to his feet.
Booger throwing strikes from guard but Stoyachnikov blocks nicely.
Booger postures up in Stoyachnikov's guard and throws a big left but Stoyachnikov blocks it. #ES2#
Stoyachnikov manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Stoyachnikov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD#
Booger wants the takedown. Stoyachnikov is fighting it off but Booger persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Stoyachnikov's guard against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Booger throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
Stoyachnikov has momentary wrist control but Booger slips an elbow through the middle.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stoyachnikov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Booger looking to pass the guard.
Booger trying to control the position from guard on top but Stoyachnikov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Booger working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Stoyachnikov's head.
Booger stops Stoyachnikov from standing up.
Booger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stoyachnikov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stoyachnikov wants to stand but Booger is controlling the position.
Stoyachnikov has momentary wrist control but Booger slips an elbow through the middle.
Stoyachnikov is looking to stand up but Booger isn't so interested in that idea.
Booger makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T3#
Booger throwing strikes but missing.
Booger keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stoyachnikov's head.
Booger lands a couple of digs.
Booger throws a big elbow that misses.
Stoyachnikov has momentary wrist control but Booger slips an elbow through the middle.
Stoyachnikov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Booger postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Booger working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Stoyachnikov's head.
Stoyachnikov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Booger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Booger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Booger trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Booger landing some decent shots from guard.
Booger slips nicely into half guard.#T4#
Stoyachnikov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Booger.
Booger is trying to control the action in half guard but Stoyachnikov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Stoyachnikov is defending against the submission attempts here by Booger.
Stoyachnikov wants to get back to his feet.
Booger not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Booger drops an elbow to the side of Stoyachnikov's head.
Booger seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Booger throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Stoyachnikov wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Booger is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Stoyachnikov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Booger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Booger dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Stoyachnikov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Booger keeps the fight on the outside.
Booger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stoyachnikov can do to turn this around?
Booger throws a series of strikes that have Stoyachnikov backpedaling. #CUT#
It looks like Stoyak Stoyachnikov has been cut.#CL2#
Stoyachnikov moves into range and clinches up with Booger.
Booger jumps guard but Stoyachnikov stands there with Booger around his waist. Booger gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #TD#
Booger lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Booger uses his free foot to push down on Stoyachnikov's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Stoyachnikov.
Stoyachnikov takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Booger lands a heavy elbow.
Booger landing shots from mount. #ROC#
Stoyachnikov is rocked!
A big strike lands for Booger! That's really hurt Stoyachnikov and he's turned his back - Booger keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Booger jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Booger!
A victorious Chris Booger thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Stoyak Stoyachnikov had this to say: 'United forever in friendship and labour, Our mighty republics will ever endure. The Great Soviet Union will live through the ages. The dream of a people their fortress secure. Long live our Soviet motherland, Built by the people's mighty hand. Long live our people, united and free. Strong i'.

Event: Helsinki Fighting League: 39
Date: Oct 29, 2016

#R1#
Stoyachnikov tries to close the distance and clinch but Booger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A combination from Booger does no damage.
Stoyachnikov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stoyachnikov is looking to clinch but Booger is avoiding it.
Jab by Booger.
Horrible takedown attempt by Stoyachnikov or perhaps it was just good defense by Booger, which made it look bad. #TD#
Booger closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES2#
Stoyachnikov sneaks out the side door and pushes Booger away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Stoyachnikov looks winded!
Booger lands a glancing blow to the side of Stoyachnikov's head.#CUT#
It looks like Stoyak Stoyachnikov has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stoyachnikov tries to clinch but Booger moves out of range.
Stoyachnikov takes one to the side of the head.
Booger fails with a takedown attempt.
Stoyachnikov tries to clinch but Booger moves out of range.
Booger drops down looking for a counter takedown but Stoyachnikov sprawls and moves away.#CL2#
Stoyachnikov pushes Booger up against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Stoyachnikov misses with the head strike.
Booger blocks an uppercut. #TD#
Booger pulls Stoyachnikov into guard.
Booger manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stoyachnikov manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stoyachnikov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Booger throws a big right hand that misses.
Booger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Booger slips nicely into half guard.
Booger throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Stoyachnikov to regain full guard.
Booger throws a big right hand that misses.
Stoyachnikov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Booger.
Booger is in close to Stoyachnikov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Booger cracks Stoyachnikov with a solid left hand.
Booger stops Stoyachnikov from standing up.
Stoyachnikov told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Booger trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
Booger lands a couple of digs.
Booger content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Booger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stoyachnikov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Booger postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Booger scoring with some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stoyachnikov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Booger working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Booger lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Booger lands a couple of elbows.#ROC#
Stoyachnikov is rocked!
Stoyachnikov keeping moving, preventing Booger from controlling successfully.
Stoyachnikov is still in real trouble! Can Booger finish him?
Stoyachnikov has momentary wrist control but Booger slips an elbow through the middle.
Booger postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Stoyachnikov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Booger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Booger arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Stoyachnikov's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chris Booger!
Our winner, Chris Booger, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Stoyak Stoyachnikov was interviewed post fight and said 'United forever in friendship and labour, Our mighty republics will ever endure. The Great Soviet Union will live through the ages. The dream of a people their fortress secure. Long live our Soviet motherland, Built by the people's mighty hand. Long live our people, united and free. Strong i'.

Event: Destiny 168: Killer vs. Puno 2
Date: Sep 03, 2016

#R1#
Lemieux misses with an uppercut. Booger saw that one coming.
Booger misses with a right hand
and Lemieux counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
Booger dives in and scores a takedown into Lemieux's guard.
Booger working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lemieux's head.
Lemieux wants to stand and escape but Booger is having none of it.
Booger lands a couple of digs.
Booger advances position into side control!
Booger working the head and body with strikes.
Lemieux is trying to buck Booger off.
Booger postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Booger landing strikes.
Booger sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Lemieux is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Booger working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lemieux managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Booger. #T1#
Lemieux on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Booger misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Booger working the ground and pound.
Booger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Booger working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Booger wants to take a breather but Lemieux manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Booger.
Booger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lemieux is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #ES#
Lemieux has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Booger has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC#
Lemieux escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Booger closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lemieux circles away.
Lemieux loads up on a big right hand but Booger slips the punch.
Booger misses with a double jab. #TD2#
Booger throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lemieux was covering up waiting for the punch and Booger finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lemieux wants to stand and escape but Booger is having none of it.
Booger is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lemieux wants to stand but Booger is controlling the position.
Lemieux preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lemieux wants to stand and escape but Booger is having none of it.
Booger throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Booger is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Booger is looking to work some ground and pound but Lemieux has wrist control.
Booger won't allow Lemieux to get back to his feet.
Booger stands up over Lemieux, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lemieux wants to stand and escape but Booger is having none of it. #T3#
Booger scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lemieux wants to stand and escape but Booger is having none of it. #ES#
Lemieux pushes Booger off and scrambles back to his feet.
Lemieux waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Booger.
Nice cross by Booger.
Booger staying out of range there.
Booger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lemieux.
Booger tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lemieux sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Booger somewhat.
Lemieux staying out of range there.
Booger takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T4##TD2#
Booger closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lemieux pushes Booger off looking to stand but Booger dives back in and keeps control.
Lemieux keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Booger throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Lemieux to regain full guard.
Lemieux utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Booger is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Booger scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Booger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Booger trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Booger throwing strikes but missing.
Booger prevents Lemieux from getting back to his feet.
Booger is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Booger won't allow Lemieux to get back to his feet.
Booger throws an elbow that misses. Lemieux uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Booger's guard. Nice move by Lemieux!#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Booger dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Lemieux misses with a body shot.
Booger changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Booger drives through with a takedown into Lemieux's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Booger looking to pass the guard.
Booger in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Booger lands a couple of digs.
Lemieux keeping moving, preventing Booger from controlling successfully.
Booger won't allow Lemieux to get back to his feet.
Booger throws an elbow that misses. Lemieux uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Booger's guard. Nice move by Lemieux!#REVR#
Lemieux is looking to stand up but Booger won't let him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Booger looking for a sweep. Not yet Booger, not yet. #SU#
Lemieux decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
Booger dives in and scores a takedown into Lemieux's guard.#T1#
Booger working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lemieux is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Chris Booger has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Booger's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Booger working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lemieux preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Booger trying to control the position from guard on top but Lemieux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Booger is looking to work some ground and pound but Lemieux has wrist control.
Lemieux wants to stand up but Booger is controlling him.
Booger distracts Lemieux with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Booger with a nice head shot there.
Booger won't allow Lemieux to get back to his feet. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Booger working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Booger is looking to advance position but Lemieux has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Lemieux looking to control but Booger is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lemieux wants to stand but Booger is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Booger slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Lemieux is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped. #SU#
Lemieux stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Lemieux slaps away a takedown attempt from Booger, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T3#
Booger changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lemieux tries to avoid it but Booger manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lemieux to the ground. Lemieux escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice uppercut lands for Lemieux. That snapped Booger's head back.
Booger misses with a lunging right hand
and Lemieux counters with a straight right hand.
Chris Booger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Booger slips a jab from Lemieux.
Lemieux misses with an uppercut. Booger saw that one coming.
Booger slips a straight right by Lemieux.
Booger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lemieux throws out the jab.
Lemieux is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Booger tries to close the distance and clinch but Lemieux swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Booger shoots in for a double leg but Lemieux sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
David Lemieux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Booger.
Donk. Booger catches Lemieux right on the button with a cross.
Booger moves out of range as Lemieux strikes.
Booger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lemieux's corner calls for a 1-2. Lemieux obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Booger shoots in and drives through. Lemieux sprawls well.#T4#
Booger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lemieux.
Lemieux cracks Booger with an open hand slap.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lemieux has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lemieux there as he acknowledges the shot.#TD2#
Booger throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lemieux was covering up waiting for the punch and Booger finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES#
Lemieux has his feet on Booger's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Booger is breathing heavily.
Lemieux misses with a straight right.
Booger goes for a double leg but Lemieux avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lemieux continues to drive forward.
Lemieux throwing a counter right hand but Booger manages to avoid it.
Lemieux rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Booger counters with a takedown into side control.
Lemieux wants to get back to his feet.
Booger working the head with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Lemieux dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Lemieux throws out a powerful jab.
Booger misses with a double jab.
A shot to the liver by Booger. Beautiful body shot.
Lemieux takes a swing at Booger's ribcage but misses.
Booger lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Booger scores with a nice head shot.
Booger throws a right and a left that Lemieux avoids nicely.
Lemieux throws a lazy right hand but Booger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lemieux misses with a lunging right hand
and Booger counters with a stiff right hand.
A swing and a miss from Lemieux.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Booger goes for a double leg but Lemieux avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lemieux continues to drive forward.
Lemieux connects with a looping right hand.
Booger takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Lemieux misses.
Booger dives in and grabs Lemieux's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lemieux pushes down on Booger's head and hops out.
An attempted straight right counter from Lemieux misses the target.#T1#
Lemieux misses with a looping left.
Lemieux throws a jab but it's blocked by Booger.
A nice combination there by Booger.
Booger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A swing and a miss from Lemieux.
Lemieux walks into a straight right hand from Booger.
Lemieux throws a hook but Booger blocks it.
Booger slips under a jab from Lemieux.
Lemieux thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lemieux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lemieux misses with an uppercut.
Lemieux throws a lazy right hand but Booger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD2#
Booger scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Lemieux sneaks out the side door and pushes Booger away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Booger shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Booger showed some decent athleticism there.
Lemieux blocking the ground and pound attempt from Booger.
Lemieux on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Lemieux on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Lemieux tries to kick Booger off but Booger keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Booger working over Lemieux with some ground and pound. Lemieux looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2#
Booger seems to be working for a kimura but Lemieux defends the submission attempt.
Booger winds up and cracks Lemieux with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lemieux tries to kick Booger off but Booger keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T3#
Lemieux trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Booger lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Booger throws a strike but Lemieux avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Booger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #ES#
Lemieux is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Booger presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Lemieux lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Lemieux's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lemieux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Booger changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Booger is defended easily by Lemieux.
David Lemieux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Booger.#TD2#
Booger shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#T4#
Booger looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lemieux wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Booger is working for a submission of some sort.
Lemieux wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Booger throws a strike but Lemieux manages to get a kimura sweep and he's found himself on top with the kimura half locked in! This would be a real turnaround! He's torquing it... Will Booger tap??? YES! He's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Lemieux!
After winning the bout, David Lemieux thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Destiny 164:Fakiiri vs Marshal
Date: Aug 06, 2016

#R1#
Booger dives in and grabs Garcius's left leg, looking for a takedown. Garcius pushes down on Booger's head and hops out.
Garcius tries to clinch but Booger moves out of range. #TD2#
Garcius scores with a takedown into Booger's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcius controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Booger bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Garcius's guard. #REVR#
Garcius is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Booger is controlling him.
Booger being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Booger accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Booger throws a big right hand that misses.
Garcius is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Booger trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Booger 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.#T1#
Booger stands up out of Garcius's guard for a moment - Garcius manages to land a nice upkick.
Garcius wants to sweep here but Booger controlling him for the moment.
Booger working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Garcius's head.
Garcius manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Booger manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Garcius stands and throws Booger's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Booger gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Booger really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Garcius connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Booger tries to reverse the position but Garcius maintains control.
Booger takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Garcius breaks from Booger's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Booger working to try and regain half guard. #T2#
Garcius avoids the attempt from Booger to control.
Booger is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcius lands with some strikes.
Booger keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Garcius working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Booger is looking to get to half guard.
Garcius looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here. #T3#
Garcius looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Garcius trying to control but Booger is having none of it.
Booger working to try and regain half guard.
Booger tries to hold on but Garcius postures up.
Booger is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Garcius lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Booger working to try and regain half guard.
Booger squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape. #T4#
Garcius landing punches.
Booger is wriggling around trying to escape.
Garcius wants to control the action but instead Booger gets a body lock and reverses into Garcius's guard! Nice work!
Booger prevents Garcius from getting back to his feet.
Garcius is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Booger cracks Garcius with a solid left hand.#ES2#
Garcius pushes Booger off and scrambles back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcius moves in looking to clinch but Booger pushes him off.
A jab from Booger does it's job there.
Garcius dives in and grabs Booger's left leg, looking for a takedown. Booger pushes down on Garcius's head and hops out.
Booger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Booger fails to land the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jaius Garcius dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Booger bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Garcius's head.#CL2#
Garcius rushes Booger and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Booger tries to pull guard but Garcius won't allow it.
Garcius is working for takedown but Booger is calmly controlling the position for now.
Booger tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #TD2#
Garcius is trying to trip Booger. He has hold of a leg but Booger is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Garcius persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Garcius wants to control from the top but Booger keeps moving.
Booger has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Booger utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Booger is pulling down on Garcius's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Booger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Garcius doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Garcius manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1#
Booger wants to sweep here but Garcius controlling him for the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Booger is on top in guard. #REVR#
Booger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcius trying to control the position. #ES2#
Garcius uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Booger misses with a looping left.
Garcius tries to clinch up but Booger circles away and keeps his distance.
A punch combination from Booger misses.
Booger lands a nice hook to Garcius's body. Garcius takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
Garcius moves into the clinch successfully.
Garcius is working for takedown but Booger is calmly controlling the position for now.#T2#
Booger tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Garcius just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Booger. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Booger drags the fight down to the ground.
Garcius won't allow Booger to sweep him here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Garcius throws a big elbow that misses.
Garcius must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Garcius trying to control the position from guard on top but Booger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Booger is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Booger missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Garcius holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Garcius trying to control but Booger postures up.
Booger throwing shots but Garcius is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Booger is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Garcius is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chris Booger!
A very excited looking Chris Booger made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Jaius Garcius spoke after the fight, saying 'STOCKTON 1,2,5!'.

Event: Destiny Tuesday 51
Date: Jun 28, 2016

#R1#
Seppala looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Booger is fending him off so far but Seppala persists. Nope, Booger circles away and we're back to standing.
Booger appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Seppala connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Seppala tries to score a power double leg takedown but Booger sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Seppala somewhat.
Booger lands with an uppercut that bounces Seppala off the cage and back into range.#CUT#
It looks like Henkka Seppala has been cut.
Booger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Booger has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Seppala.#TD2#
Seppala drives through with a takedown into guard.
Booger wants to sweep here but Seppala controlling him for the moment.
Seppala looking to pass the guard.
Seppala postures up. #T1#
Booger is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seppala connects with a couple of short punches.
Booger trying to control the position.
Booger seems keen to control Seppala's posture.
Booger utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Seppala postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Seppala works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Booger works his way to full guard. Good work.#T2#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Booger holds on and takes a little breather.
Booger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Booger is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Seppala lands a couple of digs.
Seppala trying to control the position from guard on top but Booger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Booger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Seppala is one step ahead there.
Seppala advances to half guard.
Booger keeping control of the position.
Seppala wants to free his trapped foot but Booger is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T3#
Seppala seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Booger manages to get to full guard.
Seppala throws an elbow that misses. Booger uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Seppala's guard. Nice move by Booger!#REVR#
Booger postures up in Seppala's guard and throws a big left but Seppala blocks it.
Booger is looking to work some ground and pound but Seppala has wrist control.
Seppala working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Booger.
Booger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Seppala wants to stand but Booger is controlling the position. #T4#
Booger works over Seppala with some ground and pound from guard.
Booger landing some decent shots from guard.
Seppala tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Booger postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Booger preventing the sweep.
Booger trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Booger scoring with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Booger's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Booger distracts Seppala with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#ROC#
Seppala is rocked!
Booger connects with a couple of short punches.
Seppala is still in real trouble! Can Booger finish him?
Seppala wants to sweep here but Booger controlling him for the moment.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Booger landing some decent shots from guard.
Booger controls from within his opponent's guard.
Seppala is looking to stand up but Booger isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Booger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Henkka Seppala's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Seppala slips a jab and a cross from Booger.
Seppala seems to have recovered his senses.
Chris Booger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Booger ducks under a wild hook from Seppala.
Booger connects with a nice looking jab.
Booger shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Seppala as he jumps to the side.
Booger shoots in looking for a takedown. Seppala tries to sprawl out of it but Booger keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Seppala manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD2#
Seppala drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Booger controls Seppala momentarily but Seppala frees himself.
Booger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Seppala pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Booger is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Booger seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Booger trying to control the position.
Booger looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Booger keeping moving, preventing Seppala from controlling successfully.
Booger bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Seppala's guard. #REVR#
Seppala looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chris Booger overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Booger passes Seppala's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Seppala is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Booger working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T2#
Booger missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Seppala looks like he's trying to stand up.
Booger lands with a punch from half guard.
Booger throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Booger lands with a punch from half guard.
Booger drops an elbow to the side of Seppala's head.
Booger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Seppala can do to turn this around?
Seppala pushes Booger off looking to stand but Booger dives back in and keeps control. #SUB#
Booger is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Seppala sees it coming and defends easily.
Seppala taking some punishment here, with Booger in his half guard. #ES2#
Seppala kicks Booger off and gets back to his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Booger throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2#
Seppala closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Booger to the mat! Booger manages to get full guard.
Seppala tries to free his leg and advance position but Booger is retaining full guard.
Booger has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Seppala has passed into side control. #T3#
Booger defending against the ground and pound.
Booger tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Seppala is looking to take a break and control but Booger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Booger manages to get back to half guard.
Booger is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Seppala missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Seppala throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Booger to regain full guard.
Seppala preventing the sweep.
Booger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Seppala slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Seppala lands a decent elbow from side control.
Booger taking punishment in the form of punches.
Seppala sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Booger is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Seppala working the ground and pound from side control.
Seppala trying to control the action but Booger is working from the bottom.
Sloppy strikes there by Seppala.
Seppala scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Booger to see if he's OK.
Booger is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henkka Seppala showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Henkka Seppala's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Seppala fails with a takedown attempt.
Seppala connects with a right hand. Booger shakes it off.
Seppala connects with the punch.
Booger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Booger works Seppala's body with a nice hook.
Booger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seppala was well out of range. Poor timing from Booger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seppala misses the jab.
Chris Booger is winning the standup battle so far.
Booger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Seppala connects with a body shot.
Seppala shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T1#
Seppala throws a body punch but Booger moves out of range.
Booger looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Seppala goes for a double leg but Booger avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Booger continues to drive forward.
Chris Booger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henkka Seppala.
Seppala fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Booger on the side of the head.
Booger misses with a hook. Seppala ducked under it nicely.
Seppala with the counter takedown but Booger avoids it easily.
Booger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No luck for Booger with that takedown attempt.
Seppala connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Seppala keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Booger throws a body punch but Seppala moves out of range.
Seppala swings away with a body shot that misses #TD#
and Booger counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Seppala! #ES2#
Seppala bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice straight punches there by Booger. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Booger.
Booger shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Seppala pinned against the cage. Seppala gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Seppala sizes up Booger with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Seppala fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#TD2#
Seppala drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Booger keeping moving, preventing Seppala from controlling successfully.
Seppala throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Booger works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Seppala throws a big right hand that misses.
Seppala throws a big right hand that misses.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Booger is on top in guard. #REVR#
Seppala has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Booger content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Booger working some strikes from top position.
Booger working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Seppala controls Booger momentarily but Booger frees himself.
Booger in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Seppala wants to sweep here but Booger controlling him for the moment.
Booger with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ES2#
Seppala is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Booger presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD2#
Seppala works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #T4#
Seppala content to stall in guard here.
Booger looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Booger working a defensive guard here.
Booger keeping moving, preventing Seppala from controlling successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seppala is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Seppala preventing the sweep.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Henkka Seppala comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Seppala 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henkka Seppala!
Henkka Seppala thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Destiny 153: Jitsu vs. Nelson
Date: May 21, 2016

#R1#
Morozov shoots for a takedown but Booger saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Booger tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Morozov defends well and Booger ends up having to push Morozov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD#
Morozov gets caught napping as Booger dives in and scores a takedown. Morozov manages to retain guard.
Booger postures up and lands a big shot to Morozov's brow.
Booger throwing strikes but missing.
Morozov wants to sweep but no luck.
Booger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Morozov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Morozov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Booger throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morozov can't keep his opponent in guard - Booger advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Morozov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Booger.
Booger sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Morozov defending well though. #T1#
Booger is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Morozov!
Morozov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Booger lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Morozov can't escape the position.
Booger is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Morozov is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
BOOM! Booger connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Morozov is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Booger cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers! #ROC#
Morozov is rocked!
Booger putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Morozov is still in real trouble! Can Booger finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oooh a big shot lands for Booger! Morozov is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chris Booger!
During a confident post fight interview, Chris Booger thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Fedor Morozov had this to say: 'i want rematch'.

Event: Destiny 150: Erasmus vs. Nah
Date: Apr 30, 2016

#R1#
Booger looks to land a combination but Andrews avoids it well. #KD2#
Booger drops Andrews with a left and a right! Oh, Andrews is hurt - Booger dives into side control looking to finish!
Booger misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Booger cracks Andrews with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Booger immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Andrews is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Booger!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Booger!
A very excited looking Chris Booger made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

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