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KFC 20 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ran Farquer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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130 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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179 cm
25
165 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ran Farquer!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa fails with the takedown
and Farquer counters with an outside leg kick.
Farquer moves into the clinch.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa goes for a takedown attempt but Farquer pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa lands a jab-cross combination.
A head kick misses from Farquer.
Farquer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Farquer!
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Farquer.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice takedown defense from Farquer. No joy for Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa on that attempt.
Farquer slips under a jab.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Farquer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Farquer moves into range and clinches up with Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farquer lands a damaging elbow.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa being controlled against the cage.
Farquer lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa has been cut.
Farquer lands an elbow inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Farquer.
Farquer tries to land a knee to the head but Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa blocks with his arms.
Nice elbow from Farquer.
Farquer lands a nice elbow.
Farquer lands an elbow that stopped Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa in his tracks for a moment.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa is rocked!
Farquer lands an elbow inside that Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa shrugs off.
Oh Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa tries to score a body lock takedown but Farquer shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa is breathing heavily.
Farquer trying to land knees to the body.
Farquer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa avoiding damage as Farquer throws knees to the body.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa seems to have got his legs back now.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa takes an elbow to the forehead.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa wants to get back to striking at distance but Farquer won't allow it.
Farquer missing with knees to the body.
Farquer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Farquer trying to land knees to the body.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa is trying to drag Farquer to the mat but Farquer just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa has had enough of the clinch but Farquer keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farquer connects with a knee to the head.
Farquer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa takes an elbow to the forehead.
Farquer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa's defenses.
Farquer lands a knee to the body.
Farquer stops a takedown attempt from Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa.
Farquer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Farquer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Farquer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Farquer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Farquer landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa takes an elbow to the forehead.
Farquer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Farquer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa's face.
Farquer lands an elbow that stopped Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa in his tracks for a moment.
Farquer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa is defending well for now.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa wants to break the clinch but can't.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa takes an elbow to the temple.
Farquer lands a damaging elbow.
Farquer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farquer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Farquer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa can't get the takedown.
Farquer lands a knee to the head.
Farquer pressing his opponent against the cage.
Farquer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Farquer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Both fighters circling a little - Farquer finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Farquer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Farquer. That one must have hurt.
Farquer moves into the clinch successfully.
Farquer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa.
Farquer lands a damaging elbow.
Farquer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farquer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Farquer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Farquer lands an elbow inside.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa managing to block the knees to the body from Farquer.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa takes an elbow to the forehead.
Farquer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa takes an elbow to the temple.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa can't break the clinch.
Farquer just leaning against Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa, taking a breather.
Farquer gets underhooks to prevent Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa's takedown attempt.
Farquer prevents the takedown attempt.
Farquer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa's defenses.
Farquer trying to land knees to the body.
Farquer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Farquer lands a nice elbow.
Farquer lands an elbow that stopped Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa in his tracks for a moment.
Farquer lands a damaging elbow.
Farquer lands an elbow inside.
Knees to the body from Farquer.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ran Farquer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa tries for a takedown but Farquer circles away easily
and Farquer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Farquer.
Farquer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa avoids it.
Farquer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa blocks it with crossed arms.
Farquer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa takes an elbow to the temple.
Farquer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa is defending well for now.
Farquer missing with knees to the body.
Farquer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Farquer gets underhooks to prevent Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa's takedown attempt.
Farquer lands a damaging elbow.
Farquer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa is defending well for now.
Farquer missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa can't break the clinch.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa is looking to break free of the clinch but Farquer has double underhooks.
Farquer lands an elbow just above Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa 's eye.
Farquer lands a damaging elbow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Farquer has Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa pressed against the cage, preventing Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Farquer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Farquer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa wants to break free but Farquer has control.
A frustrated look appears on Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Farquer throws a knee to the head but misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa wants to get back to striking at distance but Farquer won't allow it.
Farquer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Farquer tries to land knees in the clinch but Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa avoids the damage to the body.
Farquer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa managing to block the knees to the body from Farquer.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa managing to block the knees to the body from Farquer.
Farquer keeps control of Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa is trying to force a seperation but Farquer has the dominant position.
Farquer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa's defenses.
Farquer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa wants to break free but Farquer has control.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa tries to break the clinch but Farquer is controlling the position.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa is looking to break free of the clinch but Farquer has double underhooks.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa can't get the takedown.
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.
Farquer lands an elbow just above Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa 's eye.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa takes an elbow to the temple.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Farquer.
Farquer lands an elbow inside that Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa shrugs off.
Farquer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa wants a takedown but no success here.
Farquer slowing the pace effectively.
Farquer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa is defending well for now.
Farquer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Farquer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa is trying to break free.
Farquer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa's defenses.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa is trying to drag Farquer to the mat but Farquer just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Farquer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Farquer missing with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Farquer.
Farquer lands an elbow inside that Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa takes an elbow to the forehead.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Farquer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa wants a takedown but no success here.
Farquer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa is defending well for now.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa tries for a takedown. No joy.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa takes an elbow to the temple.
Farquer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Farquer.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa blocks an elbow strike.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa blocks an elbow strike from Farquer.
Farquer displaying some good clinch control by pressing Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa up against the cage.
Farquer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa avoiding damage as Farquer throws knees to the body.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa avoiding damage as Farquer throws knees to the body.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa looking for a takedown.
Farquer crunches a lovely knee into Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa's ribcage.
Nice elbow from Farquer.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa has had enough of the clinch but Farquer keeps him there for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Farquer lands an elbow just above Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa 's eye.
Farquer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa is trying to break the clinch but Farquer is controlling him.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa managing to block the knees to the body from Farquer.
Farquer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa's efforts to push away.
Farquer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Farquer misses with a knee strike.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa wants a takedown but no success here.
Farquer using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Farquer lands a nice elbow.
Farquer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Farquer trying to land knees to the body.
Farquer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa blocks it with crossed arms.
Farquer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Farquer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Farquer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa.
Farquer tries to land knees in the clinch but Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ran Farquer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa's cut.
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!
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa shoots in looking for a takedown. Farquer tries to sprawl out of it but Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Farquer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Farquer throws a head kick that misses.
Farquer darts in and clinches Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa up against the cage.
Farquer lands an elbow just above Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa 's eye.
Farquer misses with a knee to the head.
Farquer lands an elbow that stopped Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa in his tracks for a moment.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Farquer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Farquer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Farquer.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Farquer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa with a poor takedown
and Farquer counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Farquer missing with knees to the body.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa avoiding damage as Farquer throws knees to the body.
Farquer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nice elbow from Farquer.
Farquer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Farquer.
Farquer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Farquer lands a knee to the body.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Farquer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa is defending well for now.
Farquer lands an elbow just above Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa 's eye.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa managing to block the knees to the body from Farquer.
Farquer prevents Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa from breaking the clinch.
Farquer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa tries to score a body lock takedown but Farquer shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Farquer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Farquer lands an elbow inside that Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa shrugs off.
Farquer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa's defenses.
Farquer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Farquer.
Farquer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Farquer lands an elbow that stopped Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa in his tracks for a moment.
Farquer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Farquer keeps control of Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa goes for a takedown in the clinch but Farquer prevents it.
Farquer tries to land knees in the clinch but Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa avoids the damage to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Farquer.
Farquer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa's efforts to push away.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa takes an elbow to the forehead.
Farquer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Farquer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farquer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa avoids it.
Ran Farquer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa tries to score a body lock takedown but Farquer shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Farquer lands a damaging elbow.
Farquer lands an elbow just above Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa 's eye.
Farquer prevents Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa from breaking the clinch.
Farquer trying to land knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Farquer unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Farquer lands an elbow inside that Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa shrugs off.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa working hard to break the clinch.
Farquer lands a nice knee to the body.
Farquer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Farquer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa is defending well for now.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa takes an elbow to the forehead.
Farquer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa.
Farquer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa's efforts to push away.
Farquer prevents the takedown attempt.
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa takes an elbow to the temple.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Farquer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa is defending well for now.
Ran Farquer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Farquer lands an elbow inside.
Hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa has Farquer pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Farquer manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Farquer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa's defenses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ran Farquer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Farquer 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ran Farquer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pora Poraa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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27
215 lbs
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25
200 lbs
2 - 6 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pora Poraa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jordan Hughes!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hughes needs to keep his hands up - Poraa had a free shot at his head there.
Hughes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hughes blocks a head kick by Poraa.
Poraa looks for the body kick but Hughes saw that one coming.
Hughes slips a jab from Poraa.
Hughes has his takedown stuffed
and Poraa decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hughes's guard.
Poraa wants to control from the top but Hughes keeps moving.
Poraa throws a strike but Hughes rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Poraa is adopting a defensive guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poraa has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We're going to have a standup here because Pora Poraa wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Poraa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Poraa gets a double leg takedown into Hughes's guard.
Hughes controls Poraa momentarily but Poraa frees himself.
Hughes wants to control the position but Poraa says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poraa trying to control from half guard but Hughes is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hughes trying to control but Poraa postures up.
Poraa wants to control but Hughes is keeping him busy.
Poraa not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Poraa trying to control the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hughes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Poraa.
Poraa thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hughes pushes Poraa off and gets back to his feet.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Poraa.
Hughes looks gassed!
Poraa landing a few strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poraa landing strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hughes is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Poraa tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Poraa has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Poraa controlling from side mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hughes is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pora Poraa dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Poraa scores with a jab.
Hughes tries for a takedown but Poraa circles away easily
and Poraa counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Poraa looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Poraa winds up and cracks Hughes with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Poraa is trying to control the action in half guard but Hughes is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Poraa not doing much here.
Hughes is breathing heavily.
Poraa is thwarting Hughes's attempts to control the position.
Pora Poraa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poraa lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
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. Poraa connects with a nice short shot to Hughes's temple.
Well, if Poraa is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poraa sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hughes defending well though.
Poraa drops an elbow to the side of Hughes's head.
Poraa missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Poraa is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Poraa lands with a punch from half guard.
Poraa takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poraa is nestled in close to Hughes, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Poraa thows a huge punch but Hughes dodges it nicely.
Poraa is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hughes has managed to free his arm - good work.
Poraa is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poraa lands with a punch from half guard.
Poraa moves into full mount! Hughes won't be happy about that!
Poraa controlling the pace for now.
Poraa landing shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pora Poraa dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Poraa closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hughes's guard.
Poraa content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Poraa with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hughes has momentary wrist control but Poraa slips an elbow through the middle.
Poraa trying to control but Hughes is working from the bottom.
Poraa is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hughes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hughes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Poraa.
Poraa sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poraa postures up in Hughes's guard and throws a big left but Hughes blocks it.
Poraa content to stall in guard here.
Hughes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Poraa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Poraa wants to control from the top but Hughes keeps moving.
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.
Poraa with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Poraa postures up in Hughes's guard and throws a big left but Hughes blocks it.
Poraa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Poraa with a nice head shot there.
Poraa is working Hughes over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Poraa is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Poraa sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hughes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Poraa sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Poraa'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.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Poraa's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Poraa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hughes works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Poraa is working Hughes over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Poraa working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Poraa controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jordan Hughes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pora Poraa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pora Poraa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Poraa 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pora Poraa!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krsto Frankopan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hailong Wang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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250 lbs
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257 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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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 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Krsto Frankopan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hailong Wang!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frankopan has a takedown stuffed.
Wang misses with a straight right.
A jab from Wang misses.
Wang misses with a wild body shot.
Frankopan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wang.
Wang loads up on a big right hand but Frankopan slips the punch.
Frankopan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wang goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Krsto Frankopan has been cut.
Frankopan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wang throws a hook but Frankopan avoids it easily.
A jab from Wang misses.
A big right from Wang misses.
Frankopan on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wang keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wang cracks Frankopan with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Wang has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Frankopan to stand back up!
Krsto Frankopan's cut is getting worse.
Wang throws a monster overhand right that drops Frankopan! Wang follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hailong Wang!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rep Ront (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perkele Saatana (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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270 lbs
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245 lbs
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Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rep Ront!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Perkele Saatana!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ront closes the distance and clinches up with Saatana, looking for a takedown. Ront pushes Saatana against the cage but Saatana circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rep Ront seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ront rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Saatana makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ront misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Saatana counters by clinching up.
Saatana blocks an uppercut.
Ront takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Rep Ront has been cut.
Ront tries to break free but Saatana pushes him back against the cage.
Ront misses with a knee strike.
Saatana is working for takedown but Ront is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ront wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Saatana wants a takedown.
Ront is trying to break the clinch but Saatana has him pressed against the cage.
Saatana drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rep Ront has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Perkele Saatana.
Ront trying to control the position but instead, Saatana has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ront into the cage.
Saatana breaks the clinch.
Ront misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ront swats away the attempt to clinch by Saatana.
Saatana lands a big head kick that sends Ront tumbling to the mat! Saatana takes a step backwards and waves Ront back to his feet - he wants the finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ront shoots in for a double leg but Saatana sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ront looks to throw the jab but Saatana is out of range.
Ront really is a fat lump.
Saatana keeps Ront at a distance using the push kick.
Ront is breathing heavily.
Saatana wants to clinch.
Saatana fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Saatana lands a head kick!
Rep Ront's cut is getting worse.
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!
Saatana gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ront to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Saatana manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ront manages to get himself to full guard.
Ront on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ront tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saatana slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saatana is taking a breather. Ront says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Saatana stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Ront to get to his feet.
Ront throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Saatana makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ront fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ront misses with a hook
and Saatana counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Ront!
Saatana wants to control the pace but Ront is squirming around nicely.
Ront is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saatana looking to control but Ront is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ront wants to control but Saatana is having none of it.
Saatana lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ront hang on?
Rep Ront's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Saatana wants to control the pace but Ront is squirming around nicely.
Saatana lands a heavy elbow.
Jeez, Rep Ront's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rep Ront's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Perkele Saatana!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Oppenheim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Sahab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oppenheim comes to the cage accompanied by Fur Kaiser Gott Und Vaterland. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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218 lbs
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210 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bruno Oppenheim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Al Sahab!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sahab closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Oppenheim quickly recovers to half guard.
Sahab works his foot free and advances to mount.
Sahab with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Oppenheim is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Sahab looking to control but Oppenheim is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Oppenheim throwing hammer fists to the chest of Sahab. What's that going to do exactly?
Oppenheim knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sahab on the ground.
Oppenheim is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Sahab throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Oppenheim is just holding on here. Sahab manages to take his back.
Sahab tries to get the hooks in deep but Oppenheim pushed the leg off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sahab might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Oppenheim kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sahab slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Sahab thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Will Sahab go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
What can Oppenheim do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Sahab is hanging on to Oppenheim's back as he tries to escape.
Oppenheim trying to control the hands but Sahab breaks the grip.
Sahab missing with strikes from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sahab is riding his opponent, not letting Oppenheim buck him off.
Oppenheim manages to reverse the position and now he's in Sahab's guard. Nice work there by Oppenheim.
Oppenheim might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oppenheim postures up.
Al Sahab has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Sahab shoots for a double leg takedown but Oppenheim sprawls well. He's pushed Sahab's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Oppenheim finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Al Sahab seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sahab is looking to clinch but Oppenheim is avoiding it.
Oppenheim ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A low kick from Oppenheim misses
and Sahab counters with a head kick. That will keep Oppenheim thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A low kick from Oppenheim is predictable there
and Sahab counters by moving into the clinch.
Sahab tries to pull guard but Oppenheim holds him up against the cage and eventually Sahab drops back down to his feet.
Sahab breaks the clinch.
Oppenheim throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sahab.
A head kick misses from Sahab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oppenheim throws out a loose jab but Sahab uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sahab tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Oppenheim counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bruno Oppenheim is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sahab fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bruno Oppenheim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Al Sahab.
Sahab finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Oppenheim misses with a combination
and Sahab counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Oppenheim's guard now.
Oppenheim wants to stand and escape but Sahab is having none of it.
Sahab trying to control but Oppenheim is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oppenheim throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Oppenheim is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Oppenheim wants to hit a switch here but Sahab passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Oppenheim there!
Sahab throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Sahab get's 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!
Oppenheim misses with a double jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oppenheim misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sahab closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Oppenheim to the mat! Oppenheim manages to get full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Sahab dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Horrible takedown by Sahab or perhaps it was just good defense by Oppenheim which made him look bad.
Sahab closes the distance and clinches.
Sahab tries to work over Oppenheim's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sahab keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Oppenheim's efforts to push away.
Sahab escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sahab misses the body punch
and Oppenheim counters with a left and a right... And another left! Sahab is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruno Oppenheim!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hekla Fengdu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fengdu's entrance music is Get Naked. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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18
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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Determined |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hekla Fengdu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Adam Cooper!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cooper misses with a few strikes there.
Fengdu throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fengdu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fengdu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fengdu goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fengdu misses with a kick to the body
and Cooper counters with a series of strikes that sends Fengdu to the canvas! Cooper follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cooper trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Fengdu manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Cooper is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooper wants to get back to his feet but Fengdu passes into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
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.
Cooper pushes Fengdu off looking to stand but Fengdu dives back in and keeps control.
Fengdu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cooper keeps working.
Cooper is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hekla Fengdu has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Fengdu lands with a kick to the ribs.
Fengdu throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cooper throws a nice looking combination but Fengdu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cooper steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Fengdu. That one must have hurt.
Hekla Fengdu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fengdu looks to land a right hand but Cooper moved out of range.
Cooper takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fengdu goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fengdu, right into the meat.
Cooper avoids the head kick by Fengdu.
Cooper defending well as Fengdu loads up on a big left hand.
Fengdu throws a lazy uppercut
and Cooper counters with a left and a right that stings Fengdu.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fengdu throws a sloppy head kick
and Cooper counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Fengdu!
Fengdu is rocked!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fengdu is trying to control but can't.
Fengdu wants to control but Cooper passes into side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Cooper dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cooper walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fengdu.
Fengdu lands with a kick to the temple. Cooper shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Cooper decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Cooper working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Fengdu's thigh. Fengdu counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Cooperis looking to pass into half guard but Fengdu pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Fengdu is in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fengdu is standing up over Cooper. Cooper looks to escape but Fengdu dives into side control.
Cooper tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Fengdu wants to control the pace but Cooper is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fengdu content just to control the position here.
Cooper wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fengdu wants to control the pace but Cooper is squirming around nicely.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Fengdu 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.
Fengdu wants to control the pace but Cooper is squirming around nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
We're going to have a standup here because Hekla Fengdu wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Cooper throws a series of punches but Fengdu moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hekla Fengdu dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Fengdu lands with a kick to the temple. Cooper shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hekla Fengdu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch combination from Cooper misses.
Fengdu looks for the body kick but Cooper saw that one coming.
Fengdu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fengdu misses with a body punch
and Cooper counters with a two punch combo.
Cooper tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Adam Cooper seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fengdu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fengdu plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fengdu looks to land a combination but Cooper avoids it well.
Cooper misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fengdu feints and then cracks Cooper's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cooper down.
Fengdu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cooper.
Fengdu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooper lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fengdu circles away quickly and effectively.
Fengdu scoring well with a low kick there.
Fengdu is looking to land body kicks.
Cooper throws a combination that misses
and Fengdu counters with a nice body kick.
Cooper walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fengdu.
Fengdu throws a head kick that Cooper semi-blocks.
It looks like Adam Cooper has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fengdu explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Cooper takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice body kick from Fengdu.
Fengdu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fengdu misses with a hook.
Fengdu fakes the leg kick and cracks Cooper in the body.
Fengdu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cooper has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Fengdu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fengdu throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fengdu swings for the body but Cooper moves out of range.
Fengdu throws a one two combo.
Fengdu misses with a body shot
and Cooper counters with a series of strikes. Fengdu will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fengdu throws a sloppy head kick and Cooper moves out of range easily.
Fengdu lands a high kick!
And that's the end of the fight!
Hekla Fengdu showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fengdu has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hekla Fengdu!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcin Held (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Momo Djembe Djembe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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271 lbs
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215 cm
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280 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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, Marcin Held!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Momo Djembe Djembe!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Djembe Djembe with a nice cross.
Djembe Djembe connects with a single shot there.
Held walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Djembe Djembe tests Held's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Djembe Djembe works the jab nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Djembe Djembe slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Held walks into a stiff left hand from Djembe Djembe.
Djembe Djembe walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Held drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Djembe Djembe swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Held's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Momo Djembe Djembe!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jari Mountain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter North (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mountain comes to the cage accompanied by kuningas. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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209 lbs
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217 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jari Mountain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Peter North!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
North throws a head kick that misses
and Mountain counters with a lovely shot to the body.
North misses with a lunging right hand
and North takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
North throws a head kick that misses
and North takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
North throws a sloppy head kick
and Mountain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Peter North seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mountain takes one on the button.
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!
North throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Mountain counter with a right hand.
Mountain wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
North shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
North with a poor takedown
enabling Mountain to counter with a crisp jab.
North shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mountain counters with a big uppercut that knocks North off his feet! Mountain dives into side control looking to finish!
North is rocked!
North looks gassed!
Mountain remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Mountain wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by North, who protects the arm well.
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.
Mountain is trying to get an arm triangle but North is defending well.
North managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Mountain.
Mountain staying calm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mountain has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Mountain trying to control the action but North is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if North can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jari Mountain has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
North misses with a left hand
and Mountain counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps North thinking.
North throws a head kick but Mountain moves out of range.
North misses with a double jab
letting Mountain counter with a right hand.
Mountain feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Mountain is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mountain trying to control but North is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jari Mountain.
North takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
North goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mountain scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mountain bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
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!
North misses with a right hand
letting Mountain counter with a right hand.
Mountain throws a right and a left that North avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Mountain dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mountain lands with an uppercut that bounces North off the cage and back into rage.
Mountain throws a lazy right hand but North sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Peter North is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mountain scores with a decent looking hook.
Jari Mountain is winning the standup battle so far.
Mountain's hands are dropping dangerously low here and North connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mountain scrambles back to his feet.
Mountain blocks a head kick by North.
North keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mountain.
A head kick from North lands but Mountain takes it in his stride.
Mountain blocks a head kick by North.
North has his takedown stuffed
and Mountain counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mountain uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
North tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mountain sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten North somewhat.
North throws a head kick that misses
and Mountain counters with a single leg into guard. North didn't expect that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mountain is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
North is breathing heavily.
Mountain passes North's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mountain thows a huge punch but North dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mountain moves into full mount! North won't be happy about that!
Mountain wants to control the pace but North is squirming around nicely.
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.
Mountain controlling the pace for now.
The referee warns North that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Mountain cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Mountain thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Mountain looking to finish North with some ground and pound. This is bad for North!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mountain 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.
Mountain sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mountain looking to control but North is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mountain misses with a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mountain can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as North is looking to escape.
Mountain sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Mountain controlling his opponent.
Mountain seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down North for as long as he can get away with.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Mountain 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
North misses with a right hand
and Mountain counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in North's guard now.
North is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mountain with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mountain passes North's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mountain in particular looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mountain wants to lay and pray for a moment but North keeps working.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jari Mountain.
Mountain avoids the head kick by North.
A left and a right from North both land. Nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
North throws a lazy head kick
and Mountain counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
North misses with an uppercut
and Mountain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
North shoots in for a double leg but Mountain sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
North throws a head kick that misses
and Mountain counters with a stiff right hand.
North takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
North pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick by North misses
and Mountain counters with a straight right hand.
Mountain throws a hook to the side of North's head but North sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
North throws a right and a left that Mountain avoids nicely.
North throws a lazy head kick
and Mountain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mountain ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
North misses with a body punch
and Mountain counters with a shoot takedown. North fights it but they end up in guard.
Mountain throws a big right hand that misses.
Mountain is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mountain with a flurry of punches that miss.
North really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mountain. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mountain content to stall in guard here.
Mountain is pushing down on North's leg trying to pass to half guard. North is fighting to maintain full guard but Mountain has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jari Mountain overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mountain with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mountain not landing any meaningful shots this time.
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.
North on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mountain with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
North is staying active underneath Mountain, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mountain sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. North defending well though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mountain content to control rather than advance.
Mountain is just content to waste time from the top position. North takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jari Mountain showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mountain 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jari Mountain!
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FIGHT
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pasko Nusciva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Beck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nusciva comes to the cage accompanied by Nuki - Sarajka. Pasko Nusciva had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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199 lbs
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213 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pasko Nusciva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mark Beck!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nusciva is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Beck's half guard.
Nusciva is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Beck is just riding it out for now. Nusciva eventually gives up the hold.
Beck is trying to maintain the position but Nusciva is very close to passing his half guard.
Nusciva is looking for a kimura here.
Beck won't allow Nusciva to pass to mount.
Beck is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nusciva is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Nusciva seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Beck does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nusciva passes to side control.
Nusciva postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Beck tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nusciva wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Nusciva working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nusciva thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nusciva just content to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nusciva is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Beck looks calm but he's in trouble here. Nusciva gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Beck is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Nusciva lets go of the hold and Beck can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pasko Nusciva!
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