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Swing-3 Title fights PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Louis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Errol Schilt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Louis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Errol Schilt!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schilt swats away the attempt to clinch by Louis.
Louis slips a jab and a cross from Schilt.
Louis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Schilt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Schilt cracks a nice hook into Louis's ribs.
Schilt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Louis wants to clinch up but Schilt keeps it at a distance.
Horrible takedown by Louis or perhaps it was just good defense by Schilt which made him look bad.
Louis tries to work over Schilt's front leg with a kick but Schilt checks it.
Schilt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Schilt breaks from the clinch.
Schilt misses with a double jab.
Schilt lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Schilt.
Schilt has Louis up against the cage in a clinch.
Schilt putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Louis in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Schilt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Louis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louis clinches up against the cage.
Schilt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Louis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Louis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Schilt as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Louis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Louis is looking to score with low kicks.
Schilt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Louis, pushing him back against the cage.
Schilt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Schilt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Louis doesn't seem bothered though.
Louis is breathing heavily.
Schilt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Schilt wants it to stay on the feet.
Schilt lands a nice looking kick to the body. Louis takes a step back to recover.
Schilt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Schilt throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
No joy there for Schilt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Schilt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schilt displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schilt throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A head kick from Schilt lands but Louis takes it in his stride.
Schilt goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Louis is rocked!
Schilt instigates a clinch.
Oh Louis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Schilt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Louis seems to have got his legs back now.
Schilt is working the combinations to good effect here.
Schilt moves into the clinch.
Schilt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Schilt moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Schilt.
A nice combination there by Schilt.
Schilt darts in and clinches Louis up against the cage.
Schilt lands a knee to the head.
Schilt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Louis takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schilt lands with an overhand left.
Schilt looks to land a combination. Louis sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Schilt misses with a wild combination.
Schilt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Louis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Schilt instigates a clinch.
Schilt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Schilt moves into range and clinches up with Louis.
Schilt breaks the clinch.
Schilt lands with a kick to the ribs.
Schilt bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Schilt lands a head kick. Louis smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Schilt has taken the fight to the clinch.
Schilt stalling against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schilt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schilt digs a good body shot into Louis's ribs.
Louis sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Schilt closes the distance and clinches.
Schilt lands with a left to the head.
Schilt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Schilt lands with a nice combination. Louis backs away looking to recover.
Louis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jab from Schilt.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Louis. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Danga de danga de dang - Schilt scores with a four punch combination!
Schilt shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Louis napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Schilt controls the position from side control.
Schilt stands up and beckons Louis to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Errol Schilt dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Schilt throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Louis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Schilt counters with a series of strikes. Louis will be more careful next time no doubt.
Schilt scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Louis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Schilt counters with a big head kick but Louis shrugs it off.
Schilt's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Schilt duly obliges.
Schilt Rushes Louis and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Louis is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Schilt Piles on the pressure and Louis crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Errol Schilt!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nils Dacke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javier Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nils Dacke has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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205 lbs
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208 lbs
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Brawler
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nils Dacke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Javier Hernandez!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hernandez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dacke pinned against the cage. Dacke gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dacke looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Hernandez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
It looks like Nils Dacke has been cut.
Hernandez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hernandez pulls guard effortlessly.
Hernandez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hernandez looking for a sweep. Not yet Hernandez, not yet.
Dacke is pushing down on Hernandez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hernandez is fighting to maintain full guard but Dacke has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hernandez is looking for a sweep. Dacke is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dacke seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hernandez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hernandez is looking for a sweep. Dacke is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez is pressing down on Dacke's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hernandez is pulling down on Dacke's head to control his posture.
Hernandez wants to sweep here but Dacke controlling him for the moment.
Hernandez pushes Dacke off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Hernandez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hernandez tries to pull guard but Dacke won't allow it.
Hernandez is working for takedown but Dacke is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nils Dacke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javier Hernandez.
Hernandez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hernandez's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dacke has had enough of the clinch but Hernandez keeps him there for the moment.
Hernandez drags the fight down to the ground.
Hernandez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hernandez has Dacke pulled in close to control his posture.
Hernandez uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Hernandez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dacke's waist but Dacke gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hernandez off to one side.
Hernandez takes the fight into the clinch.
Dacke prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez tries to pull guard but Dacke won't allow it.
Dacke jumps guard but Hernandez stands there with Dacke around his waist. Dacke gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hernandez tries for a takedown but Dacke manages to get underhooks.
Hernandez successfully pulls guard.
Dacke stops Hernandez from standing up.
Hernandez lands a decent shot there.
Hernandez has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Dacke off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Hernandez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dacke's waist but Dacke gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hernandez off to one side.
Hernandez fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez tries to clinch there but Dacke circles away.
Hernandez looks to land a combination but Dacke avoids it well.
Hernandez has a takedown stuffed.
Dacke shoots in looking for a takedown. Hernandez tries to sprawl out of it but Dacke keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hernandez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hernandez scores a takedown into full mount!
Hernandez working Dacke over with strikes here.
Hernandez putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Javier Hernandez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nils Dacke'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.
Hernandez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dacke defends it nicely.
Hernandez scores with the left hand. Dacke knows he should have avoided that one.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hernandez.
Hernandez feints and as Dacke raises his hands in defense, Hernandez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hernandez controlling from the top position.
Hernandez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dacke swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hernandez won't allow Dacke to sweep him here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez throwing strikes but missing.
Dacke working for a triangle but Hernandez defends it easily.
Hernandez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hernandez distracts Dacke with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's two 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.
Hernandez seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hernandez stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Hernandez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dacke but Dacke pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nils Dacke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javier Hernandez.
Hernandez tries to clinch there but Dacke circles away.
Dacke slaps away a takedown attempt from Hernandez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hernandez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hernandez misses with the combination.
Hernandez scores with a one two! Dacke had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez throws a series of punches but Dacke avoids them all with ease.
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dacke paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hernandez shoots in for a takedown but Dacke shows good takedown defense.
Hernandez scores with a nice body kick.
Hernandez shoots in looking for a takedown. Dacke tries to sprawl out of it but Hernandez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dacke manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dacke paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hernandez lands a high kick!
Dacke takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hernandez takes the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez looking for a takedown.
Hernandez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hernandez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A left and a right from Hernandez both land. Nice combination.
Dacke walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hernandez gets the takedown into side control.
Dacke can't do much from the bottom here.
Hernandez slows the pace down.
Dacke tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Javier Hernandez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nils Dacke's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Hernandez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hernandez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hernandez has closed the distance and engaged Dacke in a clinch.
Hernandez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hernandez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hernandez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dacke is fending him off so far but Hernandez persists. Nope, Dacke circles away and we're back to standing.
Dacke takes one to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dacke fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hernandez.
Nils Dacke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javier Hernandez.
Hernandez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nils Dacke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Hernandez controlling the position easily from mount.
Hernandez is landing with some decent strikes but Dacke is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Hernandez working Dacke over with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dacke is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hernandez controlling the pace for now.
Hernandez lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dacke is trying desperately to improve position.
Hernandez unloading with bombs!
Hernandez controlling his opponent.
Hernandez is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Dacke can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Dacke is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hernandez sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
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.
Dacke tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hernandez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hernandez working the ground and pound effectively.
And that's the end of the fight!
Javier Hernandez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hernandez 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Javier Hernandez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Danny Leigh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Danger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danger has chosen Spitfire as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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, Danny Leigh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dan Danger!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leigh fails to land the takedown.
Danger leaves Leigh with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Danger clinches up with Leigh and pushes him back against the cage.
Leigh has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Leigh gets control of Danger's arms and successfully pulls guard. Leigh will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Leigh will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Leigh keeping moving, preventing Danger from controlling successfully.
Danger working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Danger postures up in Leigh's guard and throws a big left but Leigh blocks it.
Danger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leigh can't keep his opponent in guard - Danger advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Danger trying to mount his opponent but Leigh defends it.
Danger has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Leigh can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danger thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Danger working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Danger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Danger landing shots from mount.
Danger scoring with strikes but Leigh is staying in there.
Leigh manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
Leigh is not content to let Danger control the position.
Leigh is in trouble now - Danger has advanced to mount!
Danger in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danger landing punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danger looking to ground and pound but Leigh is blocking nicely.
Danger lands a nice shot to the head.
Leigh tries to hold on but Danger pushes him away.
Leigh is breathing heavily.
Danger dominating with strikes here.
Leigh is rocked!
Danger lands a big elbow - Leigh is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Leigh is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Dan Danger!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ezikiel Robertson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DJ Palmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palmer has chosen Bodies as his entrance music. Ezikiel Robertson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to DJ Palmer's chin.
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190 lbs
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ezikiel Robertson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, DJ Palmer!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robertson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Robertson shoots for a takedown but Palmer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Robertson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Palmer avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezikiel Robertson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robertson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Palmer tries to avoid it but Robertson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Palmer to the ground. Palmer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A head kick misses from Robertson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robertson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Palmer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Robertson somewhat.
Robertson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Palmer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robertson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Robertson throws a right and a left that Palmer avoids nicely.
Robertson throws a looping overhand right but Palmer ducks down to avoid it.
Palmer looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Palmer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Palmer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Robertson is keeping the position for now.
Palmer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Palmer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palmer is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Robertson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Robertson has escaped and now he's on top!
Palmer has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Robertson doesn't defend quickly enough and Palmer has managed to lock this one up! Can Robertson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Palmer on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). DJ Palmer!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Reggie Zorba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Holt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Reggie Zorba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lee Holt!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zorba takes a kick to the side of the head.
Zorba throws a series of punches but Holt moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Holt. That's going to slow Zorba down.
Zorba looks to land a body kick but Holt moved away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zorba.
Zorba throws a leg kick that is checked
and Holt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A low kick from Zorba is predictable there
and Holt counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Zorba is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Holt moves out of range as Zorba strikes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Holt.
Holt slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A shot to the body from Zorba misses
and Holt makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Holt throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Holt lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Zorba misses with a leg kick
and Holt counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zorba swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Holt to counter with a crisp jab.
Reggie Zorba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Zorba misses.
Good leg kick by Holt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Zorba swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Holt counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Zorba takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zorba misses with a combination
and Holt counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Zorba is breathing heavily.
Zorba throws a leg kick
and Holt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Holt lunges at Zorba with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Zorba's hand.
Zorba throws a predictable looking body shot
and Holt counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Zorba is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Zorba swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Holt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zorba takes a kick to the side of the head.
Zorba takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Zorba is rocked!
It looks like Reggie Zorba has been cut.
Holt lands a big head kick that sends Zorba to the canvas! Holt follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Holt!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yuoki Akamara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Narcoleptic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Akamara might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Illuminati. Rick Narcoleptic is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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156 lbs
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Basic striking
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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, Yuoki Akamara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rick Narcoleptic!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akamara shoots in and bounces Narcoleptic off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Akamara looking to pass the guard.
Akamara got a little sloppy there for a moment and Narcoleptic has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Akamara has managed to get both his arms back between Narcoleptic's legs - danger averted.
Akamara is pushing down on Narcoleptic's leg trying to pass to half guard. Narcoleptic is fighting to maintain full guard but Akamara has managed to sneak the leg through.
Akamara prevents Narcoleptic from improving his position.
Akamara seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Narcoleptic is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Yuoki Akamara!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toni Ricester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Yeww (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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207 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Toni Ricester!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ron Yeww!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yeww is looking to clinch.
Yeww shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ricester's guard.
Ricester looking to control.
Yeww not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Yeww tries to stand but Ricester is controlling from the bottom.
Yeww slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ricester is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Yeww is working Ricester over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Yeww trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ricester's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yeww wants to control from the top but Ricester keeps moving.
Yeww pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ricester is keeping the position for now.
Yeww wants to control from the top but Ricester keeps moving.
Ricester is breathing heavily.
Ricester trying to keep a closed guard but Yeww is proving a slippery customer.
Yeww wants to control from the top but Ricester keeps moving.
That's two 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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ricester doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Yeww counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Yeww.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yeww's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Yeww slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Yeww lands a couple of elbows.
Ricester working a defensive guard here.
Yeww looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yeww controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ricester looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Yeww has picked Ricester up and slammed him! Ricester can't keep hold of the triangle and Yeww manages to pass to side control!
Ricester wants to control but Yeww postures up.
Yeww is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ricester is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Yeww stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yeww scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Yeww winds up and cracks Ricester with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ricester trying to hold on to Yeww's head to control him but Yeww postures up.
Yeww seems to be working for a kimura but Ricester defends the submission attempt.
Ricester trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Yeww dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ricester has his takedown stuffed
and Yeww counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Yeww.
Yeww forces his way into half guard.
Yeww sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Yeww tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Yeww prevents Ricester from improving his position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ricester is trying to maintain the position but Yeww is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ricester tries to roll over but Yeww keeps him under control.
Ricester trying to control here.
Yeww is working for a submission of some sort.
Ricester trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
That's two 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.
Ricester is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ricester is bucking up trying to escape but Yeww cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Yeww sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Yeww lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yeww is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Yeww jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Ricester manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ricester is looking to get back to his feet here but Yeww is keeping cool and he's managed to take Ricester's back.
Yeww is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Yeww's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
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.
Ricester wants to control his opponent's hands but Yeww gets his hands free.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Ricester is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yeww shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ricester's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Yeww 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.
Yeww tries to clinch but Ricester is having none of it.
Yeww scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Yeww is staying tight to Ricester's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Yeww landing a few strikes.
Ricester struggling a bit here.
Yeww scores with a couple of short elbows.
Ricester struggling a bit here.
Yeww controlling from side mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yeww stands up and beckons Ricester to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ricester misses with a takedown attempt
and Yeww counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Ricester is trying to keep Yeww in close.
Ricester working for a triangle but Yeww defends it easily.
Yeww looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yeww controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Yeww is looking to advance position but Ricester has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Yeww manages to control the position for a moment.
Yeww is squirming around, avoiding Ricester's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ricester prevents Yeww from getting the reversal.
Ricester with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Yeww can't escape the position.
Yeww really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ricester. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ricester wants to control the pace but Yeww is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yeww is just holding on here. Ricester manages to take his back.
Will Ricester go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Yeww rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Ricester seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yeww does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ricester wants to free his trapped foot but Yeww is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ricester seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yeww does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Yeww really 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.
Ricester throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Yeww was covering up waiting for the punch and Ricester finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ricester preventing the sweep.
Ricester trying to stand up but can't free himself from Yeww's guard.
Yeww tries to land a sweep but no joy.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Yeww throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yeww keeping moving, preventing Ricester from controlling successfully.
Yeww is looking to sweep but instead, Ricester has passed into half guard.
Yeww tries to get to full guard but Ricester has control of the leg.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ricester fails with the takedown
and Yeww counters with a takedown into side control.
Ricester is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Yeww is controlling him well.
You can see the frustration on Ricester's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ricester is not content to let Yeww control the position.
You can see the frustration on Ricester's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ron Yeww has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ricester is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Yeww off and has taken his back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Ricester's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Yeww has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Ricester is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Yeww won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Ricester off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Toni Ricester!
Toni Ricester is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Captain Evil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Logan Xoom (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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22
177 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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170 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Captain Evil!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Logan Xoom!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xoom looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Xoom.
Evil lands a left and a right that sends Xoom crashing to the canvas! Evil dives into mount looking to finish!
Xoom is rocked!
It looks like Logan Xoom has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Evil postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Xoom is out cold - huge knockout for Evil!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Captain Evil!
Captain Evil is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between George Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hostrel Von Straztle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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189 lbs
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, George Silva!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hostrel Von Straztle!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a looping overhand right but Von Straztle ducks down to avoid it.
Von Straztle 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Von Straztle won't allow Silva to get back to his feet.
Von Straztle drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Von Straztle jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Von Straztle thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Von Straztle drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Von Straztle jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Von Straztle is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Silva is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Silva has escaped and now he's on top!
Silva has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Silva has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Von Straztle is proving hard to escape from.
Von Straztle throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Von Straztle is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Von Straztle looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Straztle has a closed guard, preventing Silva from standing up.
Von Straztle is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Silva defends well.
Silva wanted to stand there but Von Straztle had control of the position.
Von Straztle tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Silva tries to stand but Von Straztle is controlling from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Von Straztle fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Silva lands a with a good body shot.
Silva lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Hostrel Von Straztle has been cut.
Silva tests Von Straztle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Von Straztle showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva slaps away a takedown attempt from Von Straztle, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Silva connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A cross from Silva lands.
Von Straztle on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Von Straztle ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
Von Straztle tries to move into range but Silva moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jab from Silva.
Von Straztle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Silva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva lands a head shot.
Silva scores with a nice strike.
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!
Silva throws out a loose jab but Von Straztle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silva misses with a low kick.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Silva.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Von Straztle.
George Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hostrel Von Straztle.
Silva connects with a looping right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hostrel Von Straztle's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Silva lands a jab to the nose.
Von Straztle changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Silva tries to avoid it but Von Straztle manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Silva to the ground. Silva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
George Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Von Straztle tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silva swivels and escapes.
Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Von Straztle.
Von Straztle fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
George Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hostrel Von Straztle.
Nice shot by Silva.
Von Straztle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Von Straztle moves away and avoids it.
Von Straztle is breathing heavily.
Silva swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Von Straztle.
Von Straztle shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Silva missing with a left hand there. Von Straztle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
George Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Straztle walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Von Straztle is rocked!
Silva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Von Straztle is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him?
Von Straztle takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Von Straztle seems to have recovered his senses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Silva.
Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Von Straztle ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
Silva jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Silva lands a slapping body shot.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Silva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Von Straztle checks it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva's corner calls for a 1-2. Silva obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Von Straztle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Von Straztle ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
A left lands for Silva.
Silva misses with a straight left.
Silva tries to score with a low kick but Von Straztle moves his leg out of the way.
Von Straztle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silva.
Von Straztle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silva.
Silva lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Straztle checks a leg kick.
Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Von Straztle.
Von Straztle tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Silva swinging wildly here.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Von Straztle checks a leg kick.
Silva throws a series of punches but Von Straztle avoids them all with ease.
Von Straztle tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A jab from Silva misses.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
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.
Nice straight punches there by Silva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Silva.
Von Straztle closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Von Straztle pushes Silva against the cage but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Von Straztle takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Silva lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Von Straztle takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Von Straztle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Silva.
Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Silva!
Von Straztle is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Silva's half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Silva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hostrel Von Straztle's cut.
That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Von Straztle tries to score a power double leg takedown but Silva sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Von Straztle somewhat.
Von Straztle misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Silva misses with a low kick as Von Straztle jumps back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown by Von Straztle or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva which made him look bad.
George Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hostrel Von Straztle.
Von Straztle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Von Straztle bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Straztle changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Silva tries to avoid it but Von Straztle manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Silva to the ground. Silva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Von Straztle moves away and avoids it.
Silva throws a low kick but Von Straztle avoids it.
Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A jab lands there for Silva.
Silva tests Von Straztle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Silva lands a jab to the nose.
George Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Von Straztle bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Von Straztle can do to turn this around?
Von Straztle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Silva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Von Straztle needs to keep his hands up - Silva had a free shot at his head there.
Von Straztle avoids the body shot from Silva.
Silva throws a right and a left that Von Straztle avoids nicely.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Von Straztle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Silva.
Von Straztle drops his hands momentarily and Silva takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Straztle slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Von Straztle is defended easily by Silva.
Von Straztle dives in and grabs Silva's left leg, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes down on Von Straztle's head and hops out.
Von Straztle has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Silva closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Von Straztle slips under a jab.
Silva throws a hook to the side of Von Straztle's head but Von Straztle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Silva throws a series of punches but Von Straztle avoids them all with ease.
Von Straztle throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silva's waist but Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Von Straztle off to one side.
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.
Silva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
George Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Von Straztle shoots in but no luck this time.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Silva throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Silva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Silva clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Hostrel Von Straztle's cut.
That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Silva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Von Straztle.
Von Straztle shoots in but no luck this time.
Silva lands a slapping body shot.
Von Straztle is trying hard to land a takedown here. Silva sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
George Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hostrel Von Straztle.
A jab from Silva does it's job there.
Von Straztle takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Von Straztle dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Horrible takedown by Von Straztle or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva which made him look bad.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
Silva throws a good cross that connects.
Silva misses with an uppercut. Von Straztle saw that one coming.
Silva uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jab, jab by Silva - just one landing.
Silva scores with a hook.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Von Straztle.
Silva tries to score with a low kick but Von Straztle moves his leg out of the way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Von Straztle circles away quickly and effectively.
Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Von Straztle fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Silva lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Von Straztle gets a takedown into half guard.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Straztle is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Silva is trying to stand up here but Von Straztle is controlling him well.
Von Straztle is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Von Straztle seems to be working for a kimura but Silva defends the submission attempt.
Von Straztle has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Silva defend it? Von Straztle steps over the head and cranks it - Silva is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Von Straztle!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hostrel Von Straztle!
Hostrel Von Straztle is the new middleweight champion!
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