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TFL 2 - Nightside PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Montosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hel Sinki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steven Montosa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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220 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Steven Montosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hel Sinki!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sinki plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Montosa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sinki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sinki lunges at Montosa with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Montosa's hand.
Montosa misses with a takedown attempt - Sinki sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sinki connects with a crisp jab.
Montosa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sinki is fending him off so far but Montosa persists. Nope, Sinki circles away and we're back to standing.
Sinki takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sinki connects with a solid leg kick.
Montosa is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Montosa on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Montosa shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sinki but Sinki pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Montosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sinki rushes Montosa and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sinki crunches a lovely knee into Montosa's ribcage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sinki.
Sinki connects with a nasty looking knee right to Montosa's face.
It looks like Steven Montosa has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinki breaks from the clinch.
Montosa throws a sloppy head kick
and Sinki holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sinki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sinki shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Montosa but Montosa pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sinki.
Sinki clinches up with Montosa and pushes him back against the cage.
Sinki manages to break the clinch.
Montosa fails with the takedown.
Sinki thuds a left hand into Montosa's body.
Sinki looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Montosa darts in trying to clinch
and Sinki counters with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sinki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sinki lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Montosa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sinki as he jumps to the side.
Montosa tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sinki counters with a head kick. That will keep Montosa thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Sinki with a jab.
Sinki gets a clinch.
Sinki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sinki throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Montosa stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Sinki follows into mount!
Montosa is rocked!
Sinki throws some wild stikes that Montosa manages to avoid easily.
Oh Montosa is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinki wants to control the pace but Montosa is squirming around nicely.
Montosa seems to have got his legs back now.
Montosa avoids a series of strikes thrown by Sinki.
Sinki looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Montosa is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sinki misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Montosa tries to hold on but Sinki postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montosa is looking to get to half guard.
Poor strikes thrown by Sinki there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Sinki landing shots from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sinki throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Sinki trying to control but Montosa is having none of it.
Sinki is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hel Sinki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steven Montosa's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nice sprawl there from Sinki as Montosa shoots in.
Sinki scores with a kick to the midsection.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Montosa. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Sinki lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sinki lands with a nice body kick.
Sinki takes the fight into the clinch.
Sinki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sinki is looking to slow Montosa down with leg kicks.
Sinki closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sinki lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sinki content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sinki wants a takedown but no success here.
Sinki is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinki tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sinki breaks the clinch.
Montosa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sinki as he avoids it easily.
Hel Sinki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Montosa shoots for a takedown but Sinki saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Montosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Montosa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sinki counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Montosa wants to clinch
and Sinki counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Montosa!
Sinki tries to control but Montosa wriggling away.
Montosa keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montosa blocking the ground and pound.
Montosa is squirming around, avoiding Sinki's attempts to control the action.
Sinki sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Sinki goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Montosa turns into him and now he's in Sinki's guard.
Sinki striking off his back but it's not causing Montosa any problems.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinki wants to sweep here but Montosa controlling him for the moment.
Sinki wants to stand but Montosa is controlling the position.
Montosa stands and steps away. Sinki gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A head kick from Sinki lands but Montosa takes it in his stride.
Sinki thuds his shin into the meat of Montosa's side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montosa tries for a takedown but Sinki sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sinki scores with a leg kick.
Sinki has managed to clinch.
Sinki landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sinki using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Montosa could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Sinki jumps guard and drags Montosa to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Sinki manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The fighters circling - Montosa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Montosa tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sinki counters by moving into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sinki tries to pull guard but Montosa holds him up against the cage and eventually Sinki drops back down to his feet.
Sinki breaks the clinch.
Montosa takes a kick to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hel Sinki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Steven Montosa's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Montosa closes the distance and clinches up with Sinki, looking for a takedown. Montosa pushes Sinki against the cage but Sinki circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Montosa throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sinki's waist but Sinki gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Montosa off to one side.
Sinki clinches with his opponent.
Sinki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sinki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sinki rushes Montosa and presses him up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Sinki.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Montosa prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sinki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sinki throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Montosa misses with a body shot
and Sinki counters with a nice kick to the body.
Sinki lands a high kick!
Sinki throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sinki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montosa throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sinki holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Montosa has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sinki avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Montosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sinki gets underhooks to prevent Montosa's takedown attempt.
Sinki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sinki thuds a left hand into Montosa's body.
Sinki lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Montosa swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sinki counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Montosa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sinki feints and then cracks Montosa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Montosa down.
Sinki scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sinki.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Montosa misses
and Sinki counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Montosa tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sinki counters with a nice body kick.
Sinki shoots in for a takedown but Montosa shows good takedown defense.
Montosa throws a head kick that misses
and Sinki counters with a left to the body.
Sinki lands with a nice body kick.
Montosa fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sinki on the side of the head.
Sinki cracks the inside of Montosa's front leg.
Sinki changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Steven Montosa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sinki lands with a kick to the temple. Montosa shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sinki lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montosa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sinki as he avoids it easily.
Montosa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sinki stuffs the takedown attempt from Montosa. Montosa gets slowly back to his feet.
Montosa throws a sloppy head kick
and Sinki counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Montosa wants to clinch but Sinki slips to the side
and Sinki counters with a nice kick to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sinki.
Montosa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sinki throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Montosa is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sinki moves into the clinch successfully.
A right handed body shot lands from Sinki.
Montosa is pressed up against the cage. Sinki has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Montosa down to the mat. Montosa avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montosa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sinki as he jumps to the side.
Sinki throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sinki throws a head kick that Montosa semi-blocks.
Sinki closes this distance looking for a takedown but Montosa circles away.
Montosa wants to clinch but Sinki slips to the side
and Sinki counters with a head kick.
Donk. Sinki catches Montosa right on the button with a cross.
Sinki tries a head kick but it misses.
Montosa throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sinki's waist but Sinki gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Montosa off to one side.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Montosa fails to land the takedown.
Steven Montosa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sinki scores with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hel Sinki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sinki 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 25:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 25:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hel Sinki!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Meat Stasiak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Dengel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dengel has chosen Sweat Loaf as his entrance music. Paul Dengel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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240 lbs
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265 lbs
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Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Meat Stasiak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Paul Dengel!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dengel fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A jab-cross combination lands for Dengel and sends Stasiak crashing to the mat! Dengel follows him down to the mat - Stasiak regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Stasiak is rocked!
It looks like Meat Stasiak has been cut.
Stasiak is in trouble now - Dengel has advanced to mount!
Oh Stasiak is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stasiak working to try and regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dengel trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Stasiak seems to have got his legs back now.
Dengel landing strikes, looking to finish!
Stasiak can't escape the position.
Stasiak swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Stasiak can't escape the position.
Dengel is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Stasiak can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dengel working Stasiak over with strikes here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dengel prevents Stasiak from getting the reversal.
Dengel blocks Stasiak's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Stasiak could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Dengel working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Stasiak is wriggling around trying to escape.
Stasiak wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Stasiak sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Dengel looks gassed!
Dengel wants to take a breather but Stasiak is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Stasiak is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dengel missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Stasiak has one foot on Dengel's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Stasiak shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Stasiak with a nice head shot there.
Stasiak cracks Dengel with a solid left hand.
Dengel has momentary wrist control but Stasiak slips an elbow through the middle.
Stasiak lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stasiak's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dengel is trying to control the position but Stasiak postures up.
Dengel thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dengel looking to control.
Dengel doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Dengel trying to keep a closed guard but Stasiak is proving a slippery customer.
Dengel 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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Stasiak shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dengel wants to sweep here but Stasiak controlling him for the moment.
Dengel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dengel looking for a sweep. Not yet Dengel, not yet.
Stasiak works over Dengel with some ground and pound from guard.
Stasiak lands a couple of digs.
Stasiak with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stasiak sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dengel's guard.
Stasiak works his way into full mount!
Dengel is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Stasiak lands a big shot there that rocks Dengel but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Dengel is trying to stand up.
Stasiak dominating with strikes here.
Dengel tries to lock up and control but Stasiak gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dengel is in a horrible position here. Stasiak smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dengel tries to lock up and control but Stasiak gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Meat Stasiak dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Meat Stasiak's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Stasiak gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stasiak fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Stasiak showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dengel.
Stasiak fails with a takedown attempt.
Dengel with a poor takedown
and Stasiak counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Dengel looking for a sweep. Not yet Dengel, not yet.
Dengel is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stasiak is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Stasiak trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dengel wants to sweep here but Stasiak controlling him for the moment.
Dengel working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stasiak scoring with some ground and pound.
Stasiak working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Stasiak with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Stasiak trying to control but Dengel is working from the bottom.
Dengel can't keep his opponent in guard - Stasiak advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Meat Stasiak overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stasiak scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Stasiak landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stasiak lands with a punch from half guard.
Dengel gets full guard.
Dengel is looking to stand up but Stasiak isn't so interested in that idea.
Dengel working a defensive guard here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stasiak accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dengel trying to control the position.
Dengel lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Stasiak!
Stasiak 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.
Dengel lands with some strikes.
Dengel wants to get back to his feet but Stasiak is holding on tight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dengel lands a heavy elbow.
Stasiak is desperately trying to improve his position but Dengel has a good base and remains in mount.
Stasiak throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Dengel working Stasiak over with strikes here.
Stasiak gets back to half guard.
Dengel blocks the strikes from Stasiak.
Dengel working over Stasiak with some ground and pound. Stasiak looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dengel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stasiak keeps working.
Stasiak is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stasiak moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Stasiak looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dengel puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Dengel looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Stasiak is looking for a sweep. Dengel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Stasiak manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dengel trying to control but Stasiak is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Meat Stasiak will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Meat Stasiak's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Dengel tries to clinch up
and Stasiak counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dengel trying to keep a closed guard but Stasiak is proving a slippery customer.
Stasiak wanted to stand there but Dengel had control of the position.
Dengel throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Stasiak prevents Dengel from getting back to his feet.
Stasiak advances position into side control!
Dengel taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stasiak decides to stand back up. Stasiak steps back and let's Dengel get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dengel with a poor takedown
and Stasiak counters with a shoot takedown. Dengel fights it but they end up in guard.
Stasiak is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Stasiak stopping the sweep attempt from Dengel.
Dengel is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dengel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dengel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stasiak is one step ahead there.
Dengel is trying to control the position but Stasiak postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dengel might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Stasiak kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Dengel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dengel tries to grapple but his opponent circles
so Stasiak counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dengel 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.
Stasiak lands a couple of digs.
Stasiak looking to pass the guard.
Dengel wants to sweep here but Stasiak controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dengel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dengel is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Dengel seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Stasiak is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Paul Dengel!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Van der lie silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lenni Flisa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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188 lbs
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192 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Van der lie silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lenni Flisa!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Flisa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Flisa throws a head kick that misses.
silva fails with the takedown.
silva fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Flisa moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flisa can't break the clinch.
Flisa missing with knees to the body.
silva is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Flisa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flisa tries to land knees in the clinch but silva avoids the damage to the body.
Flisa missing with knees to the body.
silva taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Flisa tries to land knees in the clinch but silva avoids the damage to the body.
silva is trying to maintain a safe position but Flisa gets an underhook and turns silva into the cage.
silva lands with a short shot to the head.
Flisa missing with knees to the body.
Flisa is looking for a takedown up against the cage. silva gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Knees to the body from silva.
Flisa tries to land knees in the clinch but silva avoids the damage to the body.
Flisa missing with knees to the body.
Flisa tries to land knees in the clinch but silva avoids the damage to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Flisa.
silva lands a takedown into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Flisa is on top in guard.
Flisa trying to control the position from guard on top but silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Flisa wants to pass the guard but silva is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flisa is looking to advance position but silva has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Flisa looks gassed!
silva prevents Flisa from getting the reversal.
Flisa looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
silva working for the choke.
silva is persistently looking for the submission but Flisa is defending it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flisa manages to reverse the position and now he's in silva's guard. Nice work there by Flisa.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flisa wants to pass the guard but silva is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Flisa stands up from silva's guard - Flisa perhaps looking for a knockout.
Flisa moves into the clinch.
silva will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Flisa up against the cage.
silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
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 Van der lie silva will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Flisa closes the distance and clinches.
silva on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
silva managing to block the knees to the body from Flisa.
Flisa landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Flisa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from silva.
silva looking to slow down the pace here.
silva avoiding damage as Flisa throws knees to the body.
Flisa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
silva on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Flisa wants a takedown but no success here.
silva avoiding damage as Flisa throws knees to the body.
Flisa is trying to break the clinch but silva has him pressed against the cage.
Flisa tries to land knees in the clinch but silva avoids the damage to the body.
silva avoiding damage as Flisa throws knees to the body.
silva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
silva on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
silva managing to block the knees to the body from Flisa.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
silva looking to stall.
Flisa manages to break the clinch.
A head kick by silva misses
and Flisa counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Flisa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flisa gets to his feet - silva follows without any prompting.
silva throws a lazy head kick
and Flisa counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
silva on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
silva managing to block the knees to the body from Flisa.
silva breaks from the clinch.
silva tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Flisa counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Flisa.
Flisa drops to a knee looking for a takedown but silva gets the underhooks and prevents it.
silva missing with knees to the body.
Flisa tries to land knees in the clinch but silva avoids the damage to the body.
Flisa trying to land knees to the body.
Flisa tries to land knees in the clinch but silva avoids the damage to the body.
silva leaning his opponent against the cage.
silva is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
silva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
silva tries a knee to the head but Flisa blocks it.
Flisa missing with knees to the body.
Flisa tries to land knees in the clinch but silva avoids the damage to the body.
silva managing to block the knees to the body from Flisa.
silva goes for a takedown attempt but Flisa pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
silva tries for a takedown but Flisa circles away easily
and Flisa holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Van der lie silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Flisa has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. silva avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
silva trying to land knees to the body.
silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
silva manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
silva looking to throw knees to the head but Flisa is blocking nicely.
silva fails to pull guard.
silva tries a knee to the head but Flisa blocks it.
silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Flisa changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. silva looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
silva tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Flisa advances to full mount.
Flisa is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, silva has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Flisa get's back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
silva closes the distance looking to clinch
so Flisa counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
silva wriggles free and stands up.
silva misses with a takedown attempt
and Flisa counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Flisa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lenni Flisa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Flisa moves into the clinch.
silva lands a knee to the head.
silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
silva shoots and misses
and Flisa counters with a shoot takedown. silva fights it but they end up in guard.
Flisa stands and steps away. silva gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
silva with a poor takedown
and Flisa counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Flisa gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
This has been an exciting period of action!
silva throws a head kick that misses.
Flisa should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Flisa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
silva tries to clinch up
and Flisa counters with a nice double leg into side control. silva won't be happy with that.
silva manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Flisa is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
silva trying to control but Flisa postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flisa looks to land a strike but silva avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Flisa looking to pass the guard.
Flisa won't allow silva to get back to his feet.
Flisa pushes down on silva's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Flisa moves into full mount! silva won't be happy about that!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flisa goes for an armbar but silva turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from silva.
Flisa looking for a triangle here. silva is fighting it but it looks tight! Flisa pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, silva is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Lenni Flisa!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Soviet Russia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reima Meijeri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Russia comes to the cage accompanied by Soviet National Anthem. Reima Meijeri looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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265 lbs
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245 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Soviet Russia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Reima Meijeri!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meijeri chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Russia can pounce on him.
Russia takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Meijeri misses with a jab, cross combination.
Russia dodges the punch combination from Meijeri.
Meijeri defending well as Russia loads up on a big left hand.
Russia fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Meijeri sprawls well initially but Russia persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Russia lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Russia stops Meijeri from getting back to his feet.
Meijeri looks gassed!
Russia takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Russia trying to control the action but Meijeri is working from the bottom.
Russia thows a huge punch but Meijeri dodges it nicely.
Russia is looking to advance position but Meijeri won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Meijeri wants to get back to his feet.
Meijeri is in trouble now - Russia has advanced to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meijeri is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Russia putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Meijeri squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Meijeri takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Russia's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Soviet Russia!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Damien Marcello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darby Dobbler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dobbler has chosen House of Pain - Jump Around as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Damien Marcello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Darby Dobbler!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marcello throws a head kick but Dobbler moves out of range.
Marcello misses with a wild body shot.
Marcello wants to clinch.
Dobbler swats away the attempt to clinch by Marcello.
Dobbler feints and as Marcello raises his hands in defense, Dobbler changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dobbler wants to pass the guard but Marcello is keeping the position.
Marcello had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Dobbler is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Marcello Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Dobbler's back instead.
Marcello has the hooks in. Dobbler is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Marcello is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Dobbler taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Marcello.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Damien Marcello!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Richard Randalman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Bongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Randalman kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Let it Rock. Richard Randalman could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jimmy Bongo's chin.
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Brawler
KO power |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Richard Randalman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jimmy Bongo!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bongo wants to clinch.
Randalman looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
No luck for Randalman with that takedown attempt.
Bongo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bongo tries for a takedown but Randalman circles away easily
and Randalman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bongo's guard.
Bongo 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 ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Randalman prevents Bongo from getting back to his feet.
Randalman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Randalman throws a strike but Bongo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bongo advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bongo staying calm.
Bongo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Randalman is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Bongo is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bongo controlling from the full mount.
Randalman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bongo wants to control the pace but Randalman is squirming around nicely.
Bongo controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randalman is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bongo tries to control but Randalman wriggling away.
Randalman is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Randalman is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bongo controlling his opponent.
Randalman tries to lock up and control but Bongo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bongo controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jimmy Bongo will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice straight punches there by Bongo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bongo.
Randalman shoots and misses
and Bongo counters by moving into the clinch.
Randalman is fighting off a takedown attempt but Bongo is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Randalman to the mat. Randalman regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Bongo gets to his feet. Randalman looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Randalman fails with the takedown
and Bongo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bongo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Randalman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bongo is working for takedown but Randalman is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bongo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bongo shoots and misses
and Randalman counters with a straight right hand.
Bongo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Richard Randalman has been cut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Randalman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bongo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bongo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Randalman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bongo wants to stall.
Bongo has Randalman pushed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bongo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Randalman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bongo misses with a takedown attempt
and Randalman counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bongo keeping full guard, as Randalman tries to pass.
Bongo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bongo is trying to control the position but Randalman postures up.
Bongo uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Bongo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Randalman swats away the attempt to clinch by Bongo.
Bongo wants to clinch but Randalman slips to the side
and Randalman counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bongo seems keen to control Randalman's posture.
Bongo looking to control.
Randalman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bongo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Randalman!
Richard Randalman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bongo tries to control but Randalman wriggling away.
Randalman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bongo controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Randalman is trying to escape the mount.
Bongo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Randalman is looking to escape.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Randalman tries to hold on but Bongo pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Bongo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Richard Randalman's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bongo fails with the takedown
and Randalman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bongo tries to kick Randalman off but Randalman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Randalman thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Bongo to regain full guard.
Randalman wants to get up but he can't break Bongo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Randalman throwing strikes from guard but Bongo blocks nicely.
Randalman is pushing down on Bongo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bongo is fighting to maintain full guard but Randalman has managed to sneak the leg through.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randalman thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Bongo to regain full guard.
Bongo is looking to stand up but Randalman isn't so interested in that idea.
Randalman cracks Bongo with a solid left hand.
Randalman throws and elbow that misses. Bongo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Randalman's guard. Nice move by Bongo!
Randalman wants to control the position but Bongo says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Randalman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Randalman wants to control the action here but instead Bongo manages to pass to full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Randalman is looking to get to half guard.
Randalman flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Randalman tries to hold on but Bongo pushes him away.
Randalman working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randalman swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Randalman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Randalman tries to lock up and control but Bongo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Randalman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bongo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Randalman working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bongo looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Randalman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bongo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jimmy Bongo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Vikic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alan Ducal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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250 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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275 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Samuel Vikic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alan Ducal!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ducal moves away from the strike by Vikic.
Ducal walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
It looks like Alan Ducal has been cut.
Vikic drops Ducal with a huge uppercut! Ducal drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Vikic is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Vikic!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wilson Morais (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and EZ PK (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). EZ PK has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wilson Morais!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, EZ PK!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from PK. No joy for Morais on that attempt.
Morais looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? PK is fending him off so far but Morais persists. Nope, PK circles away and we're back to standing.
PK drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
PK scoring with punches and elbows.
PK working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
PK scoring with punches from side control.
Morais takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
PK landing strikes.
Morais stops PK from passing to mount.
Morais tries to improve position but can't.
PK lands an elbow.
Morais tries to bench press PK off him but PK keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Morais shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and PK counters with a single leg into guard. Morais didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilson Morais. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morais is breathing heavily.
PK advances to half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. PK connects with a nice short shot to Morais's temple.
PK wants to work for an arm triangle but Morais is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Morais moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
PK scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
PK connects with a couple of short punches.
PK keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Morais's head.
PK throwing strikes from guard but Morais blocks nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Morais has his foot on PK's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. PK works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
PK makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
PK in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Morais looking for a guillotine here but PK defends easily.
Morais is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
PK must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Morais throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
PK landing with the ground and pound.
PK throwing strikes from guard but Morais blocks nicely.
Morais has his foot on PK's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. PK works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
PK is working Morais over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Morais utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
PK is looking to work some ground and pound but Morais has wrist control.
PK throws a strike but Morais rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Morais pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. PK is keeping the position for now.
Morais avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Morais with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
PK had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Morais is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. PK Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Morais's back instead.
PK throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Morais rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
PK seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
PK takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
PK is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
PK winds up and cracks Morais with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
PK working the head and body with strikes.
PK lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
PK is nestled in close to Morais, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
EZ PK 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.
Morais gets caught flat footed, as PK shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
PK avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
PK is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
PK looking to pass the guard.
PK connects with a couple of short punches.
PK looking to pass the guard.
Morais looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
PK passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Morais manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
PK tries to pass the half guard into mount. Morais knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
PK 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.
Morais looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Morais moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
PK throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Morais works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
PK is breathing heavily.
PK postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Morais working for a triangle but PK defends it easily.
PK scoring with punches to the head and body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Morais is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
PK wants to pass the guard but Morais is keeping the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells PK's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
PK landing with the ground and pound.
PK lands a couple of elbows.
PK preventing the sweep.
Morais looking for a guillotine here but PK defends easily.
Morais 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Morais closes the distance but PK moves to the side
and PK counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by PK.
Morais has his feet on PK's thighs here. He's pushed PK off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! PK screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wilson Morais!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alex Lecouc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Kovatch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lecouc comes to the cage accompanied by Rob Zombie - Iron head. Bruno Kovatch will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alex Lecouc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bruno Kovatch!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kovatch scores with a takedown into Lecouc's guard.
Lecouc tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kovatch slips nicely into half guard.
Lecouc gets back to full guard.
Kovatch wants to get up but he can't break Lecouc's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Kovatch won't allow Lecouc to sweep him here.
Kovatch trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lecouc's guard.
Lecouc working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kovatch doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kovatch manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kovatch works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lecouc manages to get to full guard.
Kovatch won't allow Lecouc to get back to his feet.
Lecouc doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lecouc wants to sweep here but Kovatch controlling him for the moment.
Kovatch avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kovatch tries to stand but Lecouc is controlling from the bottom.
Lecouc keeping full guard, as Kovatch tries to pass.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lecouc wriggles free and stands up.
Bruno Kovatch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lecouc misses with a takedown attempt - Kovatch sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kovatch with a poor takedown
and Lecouc counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lecouc.
Lecouc is breathing heavily.
Lecouc makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kovatch working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lecouc doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lecouc manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lecouc scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lecouc gets to his feet. Kovatch looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Lecouc closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Kovatch is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lecouc connects with a decent elbow.
Lecouc scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kovatch to see if he's OK.
Kovatch tries to buck Lecouc off but Lecouc is having none of it.
Kovatch takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Lecouc scoring with punches from side control.
Kovatch is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lecouc's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Lecouc is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lecouc thows a huge punch but Kovatch dodges it nicely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lecouc lands a nice short elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lecouc working over Kovatch with some ground and pound. Kovatch looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lecouc trying to mount his opponent but Kovatch defends it.
Lecouc winds up and cracks Kovatch with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lecouc working over Kovatch with some ground and pound. Kovatch looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lecouc decides to stand up.
Lecouc decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Lecouc is looking for a kimura here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lecouc landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lecouc connects with a nice short shot to Kovatch's temple.
Lecouc lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Lecouc is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lecouc scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lecouc lands strikes from half guard.
Lecouc is pressing down on Kovatch's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kovatch is holding on for now.
Lecouc gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Lecouc drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lecouc is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lecouc postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lecouc wants to pass the guard but Kovatch is keeping the position.
Kovatch had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Lecouc is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Kovatch Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Lecouc's back instead.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lecouc tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Lecouc dominated that round.
That's time! Lecouc's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lecouc gets a takedown into half guard.
Kovatch actively working from the bottom here.
Kovatch pushes Lecouc off and gets back to his feet.
Lecouc fails with a takedown attempt.
Lecouc fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kovatch is looking to clinch but Lecouc is avoiding it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lecouc.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Lecouc. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lecouc shoots in but no luck this time.
Kovatch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lecouc paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kovatch lands with a nice combination. Lecouc backs away looking to recover.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lecouc.
Lecouc stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lecouc looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kovatch!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lecouc lands a heavy elbow.
Lecouc pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Lecouc landing strikes from the mount and Kovatch is in trouble!
Kovatch is rocked!
Lecouc postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Kovatch bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Lecouc and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alex Lecouc!
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