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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksander Pavlyuchenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juhani Kontiovaara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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265 lbs
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267 lbs
8 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aleksander Pavlyuchenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juhani Kontiovaara!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pavlyuchenko doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kontiovaara counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kontiovaara looking for a takedown.
Pavlyuchenko is trying to break the clinch but Kontiovaara has him pressed against the cage.
Pavlyuchenko turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Kontiovaara managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Pavlyuchenko.
Pavlyuchenko looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kontiovaara tries to bench press Pavlyuchenko off him but Pavlyuchenko keeps the position.
Pavlyuchenko lands a decent elbow from side control.
Kontiovaara is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
You can see the frustration on Kontiovaara's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pavlyuchenko trying to control the position but Kontiovaara is working away.
Kontiovaara is looking to reverse the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kontiovaara wants to control but Pavlyuchenko postures up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kontiovaara tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pavlyuchenko wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pavlyuchenko working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kontiovaara sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Pavlyuchenko seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Kontiovaara is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Aleksander Pavlyuchenko!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paolo gold chin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikko Vilkastus (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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165 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Paolo gold chin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikko Vilkastus!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vilkastus throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Vilkastus moves in looking to clinch but gold chin pushes him off.
gold chin scores with a head kick. Vilkastus tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Mikko Vilkastus has been cut.
gold chin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
gold chin scores with the left hand. Vilkastus knows he should have avoided that one.
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!
Vilkastus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
gold chin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vilkastus.
Vilkastus gets the takedown into side control.
Vilkastus thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Vilkastus is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. gold chin knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
gold chin is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Vilkastus has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vilkastus working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Vilkastus is looking to take a break and control but gold chin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
gold chin is trying to buck Vilkastus off.
gold chin sneaks out the side door and pushes Vilkastus away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
gold chin jabs Vilkastus right on the nose. Vilkastus blinks but takes it well.
Vilkastus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
gold chin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
gold chin scores with a hook.
That has opened up Mikko Vilkastus's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
gold chin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vilkastus tries to clinch
and gold chin counters with a stiff right hand.
Vilkastus blocks a head kick by gold chin.
gold chin stuffs the takedown attempt from Vilkastus. Vilkastus gets slowly back to his feet.
Vilkastus misses with a wild body shot.
Vilkastus shoots in looking for a takedown but gold chin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vilkastus's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Vilkastus shoots in for a double leg but gold chin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Paolo gold chin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikko Vilkastus.
Vilkastus blocks a head kick by gold chin.
gold chin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vilkastus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vilkastus takes a kick to the side of the head.
gold chin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Vilkastus.
gold chin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vilkastus fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vilkastus will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vilkastus looks gassed!
Vilkastus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
gold chin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The cut above Mikko Vilkastus's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Vilkastus fails to land with a series of punches.
Vilkastus blocks a head kick by gold chin.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! gold chin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Vilkastus - the referee stops the clock and gold chin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Vilkastus. gold chin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
gold chin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Vilkastus swings for the body but gold chin moves out of range.
gold chin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vilkastus has time to react.
Vilkastus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vilkastus lands with a shot to the body.
gold chin lands a big head kick that sends Vilkastus tumbling to the mat! gold chin takes a step backwards and waves Vilkastus back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Vilkastus is rocked!
Mikko Vilkastus's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
gold chin lands a head kick. Vilkastus smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Vilkastus is still on wobbly legs! Can gold chin finish him?
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mikko Vilkastus's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Paolo gold chin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sicobo Fratibi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chauncey Peppertooth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fratibi kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is AFRICAN UNITE. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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288 lbs
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257 lbs
17 - 15 - 1 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sicobo Fratibi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Chauncey Peppertooth!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Fratibi does no damage.
Fratibi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Some bone on bone action there as Fratibi checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fratibi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fratibi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Peppertooth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Peppertooth throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fratibi.
Peppertooth moves out of range as Fratibi strikes.
Fratibi throws a looping overhand right but Peppertooth ducks down to avoid it.
Peppertooth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fratibi.
Peppertooth throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fratibi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Peppertooth ducks under a wild hook from Fratibi.
Peppertooth slips under a jab.
Peppertooth tried to score with a low kick but Fratibi checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fratibi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Peppertooth counters with an inside leg kick.
Fratibi lands with a right hand.
Peppertooth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fratibi.
Sicobo Fratibi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No joy there for Peppertooth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fratibi throws an off balance right hand
and Peppertooth counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fratibi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sicobo Fratibi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fratibi throws a low kick, looking for Peppertooth's leg but Peppertooth calmly moves out of range.
Peppertooth misses with an uppercut. Fratibi saw that one coming.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Peppertooth lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fratibi has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fratibi and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fratibi throws a body punch but Peppertooth moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peppertooth fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fratibi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fratibi.
Fratibi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Peppertooth connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fratibi scrambles back to his feet.
Fratibi connects with a jab.
Fratibi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Peppertooth moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fratibi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Peppertooth.
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!
Fratibi misses with a looping left.
Fratibi defending well as Peppertooth loads up on a big left hand.
Fratibi misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peppertooth walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Peppertooth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fratibi.
Fratibi throws a series of punches but Peppertooth avoids them all with ease.
Fratibi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fratibi lands a nice hook to Peppertooth's body. Peppertooth takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Peppertooth dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fratibi. That did some damage!
Fratibi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jab, jab by Fratibi - just one landing.
Peppertooth misses with a looping left.
Peppertooth paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fratibi defending well as Peppertooth loads up on a big left hand.
Peppertooth is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Peppertooth misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
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!
Peppertooth throws a chopping leg kick but Fratibi manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fratibi walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Peppertooth checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A telegraphed right hand from Fratibi misses the target.
Fratibi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fratibi lands with a good body shot.
Peppertooth misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sicobo Fratibi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Peppertooth lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Peppertooth slips a jab from Fratibi.
Peppertooth throws a jab but it's blocked by Fratibi.
Fratibi punishes Peppertooth's body with a nice straight punch.
Peppertooth moves out of range as Fratibi strikes.
Fratibi dodges the punch combination from Peppertooth.
Peppertooth attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Some wild striking there from Fratibi.
Fratibi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Peppertooth throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fratibi throws a jab but it's blocked by Peppertooth.
A good leg kick by Fratibi.
Peppertooth moves out of range as Fratibi strikes.
Fratibi throws a low kick but Peppertooth moves out of range easily.
Fratibi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sicobo Fratibi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fratibi looks to land a combination but Peppertooth avoids it well.
Sicobo Fratibi is winning the standup battle so far.
Fratibi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fratibi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fratibi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Peppertooth.
Fratibi scores with a three punch combo!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peppertooth misses with an uppercut. Fratibi saw that one coming.
Fratibi cracks Peppertooth with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fratibi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Peppertooth.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Fratibi misses.
Fratibi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Peppertooth.
Fratibi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Peppertooth takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fratibi throws a right hand that misses
and Peppertooth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Peppertooth throws out a powerful jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fratibi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Peppertooth.
No joy there for Fratibi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Peppertooth throws a leg kick which misses Fratibi's front leg but catches the back leg as Fratibi tries to avoid it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Peppertooth shoots in but no luck this time.
Fratibi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fratibi misses with a straight left.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Peppertooth, right into the meat.
Fratibi throws a lazy uppercut
and Peppertooth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Peppertooth swinging wildly here.
Peppertooth throws a shot from downtown. Fratibi moves away and avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fratibi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Peppertooth.
A lazy left from Fratibi finds it's target.
Fratibi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fratibi throws a big shot that misses.
Jab, jab by Fratibi - just one landing.
Fratibi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Peppertooth circles away quickly and effectively.
Peppertooth fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fratibi on the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fratibi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fratibi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Peppertooth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sicobo Fratibi dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Peppertooth lands with a good body shot.
Peppertooth lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fratibi lands a nice shot that snaps Peppertooth's head back.
Fratibi scores with a hook to the body. Peppertooth takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fratibi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Peppertooth's hands.
Peppertooth throws a jab when Fratibi was well out of range.
Fratibi lands a really nice looking cross but Peppertooth seems unphased.
Peppertooth comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Peppertooth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fratibi.
Peppertooth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fratibi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fratibi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Peppertooth.
Peppertooth throws a hook but Fratibi blocks it.
Peppertooth checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fratibi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Peppertooth moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fratibi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fratibi scores with a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Peppertooth. Those never looked like landing.
Fratibi throws a one two combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fratibi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Peppertooth attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Peppertooth.
Fratibi scores with a decent looking hook.
Peppertooth lands a jab to the nose.
A big left from Fratibi misses.
Fratibi connects with an inside leg kick.
Fratibi scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fratibi swinging wildly here.
Peppertooth misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fratibi misses with a double jab.
Fratibi throws the left hand but Peppertooth avoids the punch easily.
Fratibi looks to score with a jab to the body but Peppertooth is just out of range.
Peppertooth moves out of range as Fratibi strikes.
Chauncey Peppertooth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fratibi thows a leg kick but Peppertooth checks it
and Peppertooth counters with a stiff right hand.
A lazy left from Peppertooth finds it's target.
A low kick from Peppertooth is predictable there
and Fratibi counters with a straight right hand.
Fratibi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Peppertooth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fratibi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peppertooth slips a straight right by Fratibi.
Fratibi misses with a jab to the body
and Peppertooth counters with a low kick, right behind Fratibi 's knee.
Peppertooth throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Peppertooth.
Fratibi scores with a one two! Peppertooth had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Peppertooth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sicobo Fratibi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fratibi misses with a straight right.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Peppertooth 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.
Fratibi takes a swing at Peppertooth's ribcage but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sicobo Fratibi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fratibi 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sicobo Fratibi!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matto Luuttu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and El Spico (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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175 lbs
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179 lbs
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Solid boxing
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World class MT
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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
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Matto Luuttu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, El Spico!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luuttu takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Spico tries to close the distance and clinch but Luuttu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Luuttu blocks a head kick by Spico.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Spico misses with a body kick.
Spico throws a poor cross that misses
and Luuttu decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Spico's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Luuttu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Luuttu throws a strike but Spico rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Spico controls from within his opponent's guard.
Spico won't allow Luuttu to sweep him here.
Spico is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Luuttu has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Spico is looking to defend but Luuttu has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Spico! Luuttu pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Spico taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Matto Luuttu!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marty Mc Fly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pekka Routalempi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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163 lbs
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28
161 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marty Mc Fly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pekka Routalempi!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mc Fly closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Routalempi's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Routalempi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Routalempi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mc Fly controls the pace.
Mc Fly got a little sloppy there for a moment and Routalempi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mc Fly has managed to get both his arms back between Routalempi's legs - danger averted.
Routalempi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Routalempi looking for a sweep. Not yet Routalempi, not yet.
Routalempi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Routalempi being controlled here, momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Routalempi trying to strike off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mc Fly slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Routalempi wants to control but Mc Fly postures up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Routalempi is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mc Fly's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Mc Fly stalling.
Routalempi wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mc Fly is looking for a kimura but Routalempi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mc Fly to get the leverage.
Routalempi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mc Fly pulls his head out easily.
Routalempi is looking to escape.
Routalempi is in trouble now - Mc Fly has advanced to mount!
Mc Fly has control of Routalempi's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Routalempi regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Mc Fly with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Routalempi is trying desperately to improve position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mc Fly controlling the position easily from mount.
Routalempi takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Mc Fly putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Mc Fly scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Mc Fly lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Mc Fly wants to finish this one by submission but Routalempi is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Mc Fly.
Mc Fly has hold of Routalempi's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Routalempi manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mc Fly lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Routalempi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mc Fly sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Routalempi is squirming around, avoiding Mc Fly's attempts to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mc Fly landing punches.
Mc Fly tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Routalempi gets back to half guard.
Mc Fly is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Routalempi defends it well.
Routalempi looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Routalempi tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Routalempi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mc Fly pulls his head out easily.
Mc Fly is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Routalempi sees it coming and defends easily.
Routalempi tries to get to full guard but Mc Fly has control of the leg.
Mc Fly is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Routalempi sees it coming and defends easily.
Mc Fly is trying to control the action in half guard but Routalempi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Routalempi is trying to get back to full guard.
Mc Fly is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Routalempi has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mc Fly trying to control from half guard but Routalempi is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marty Mc Fly dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Routalempi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Routalempi cracks Mc Fly with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Marty Mc Fly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mc Fly looking to score a takedown here. Routalempi is defending well but Mc Fly drives through and ends up in Routalempi's guard.
Mc Fly 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.
Mc Fly is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Routalempi looking for a guillotine here but Mc Fly defends easily.
Mc Fly trying to control but Routalempi is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mc Fly looking to pass the guard.
Mc Fly is working hard here to advance position.
Mc Fly has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Routalempi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mc Fly is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mc Fly postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mc Fly trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mc Fly preventing the sweep.
Mc Fly avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Routalempi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mc Fly can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Routalempi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mc Fly passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Routalempi tries to improve position but can't.
Mc Fly is trying to get an arm triangle but Routalempi is defending well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A lull in the action here as Mc Fly stalls from top position.
Routalempi tries to improve position but can't.
Mc Fly tries for a kimura but Routalempi is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Routalempi taking punishment in the form of punches.
Mc Fly has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Routalempi is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Mc Fly yanks on the arm and Routalempi is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Mc Fly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marty Mc Fly!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Art White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johan Herberg (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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21
165 lbs
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167 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Art White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Johan Herberg!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White digs a good hook to Herberg's body.
Herberg tries to close the distance and clinch but White swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice body punch from Herberg.
White punishes Herberg's body with a nice straight punch.
White throws a low kick but it's checked well by Herberg.
Johan Herberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Herberg throws an overhand right that lands on White's shoulder, as White tries to avoid the shot.
White lands a high kick!
White circles away from the clinch attempt.
Herberg fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Herberg tries to clinch up.
Herberg tries to clinch but White is having none of it.
Herberg takes the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Herberg.
Herberg continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herberg has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. White avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Herberg changes levels and goes for a takedown here. White fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Art White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johan Herberg.
The fight stays on the outside here - Herberg looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Herberg shoots in but no luck this time.
White keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
White swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
White misses with a wild body shot.
Herberg tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. White manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Herberg wants to clinch up but White keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herberg tries to close the distance and clinch but White swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Herberg checks a leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
White wants to stall.
Herberg is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Herberg is looking to control White's arms but White gets an underhook and turns him. Now Herberg has his back to the cage.
White is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A head punch on the inside from Herberg fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herberg goes for a takedown attempt but White pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
White fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Herberg is out of range.
Herberg shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says White as he avoids it easily.
White lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
White misses with a few strikes there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from White, right into the meat.
Herberg drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
White controlling the position.
White utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Herberg postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
White is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Herberg is trying to get back to full guard.
Herberg is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
White prevents Herberg from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Art White will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
White slaps away a takedown attempt from Herberg, before circling back to the center of the mat.
White displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Herberg throws out the jab.
White throws a head kick but Herberg moves out of range.
Herberg shoots in but White avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Herberg blocks a head kick by White.
Herberg shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says White as he avoids it easily.
Art White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johan Herberg.
White uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Herberg has time to react.
Herberg waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract White.
White really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
White swats away the attempt to clinch by Herberg.
White lands a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herberg shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. White manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Herberg wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.
White keeping full guard, as Herberg tries to pass.
White has control of Herberg's left arm, preventing Herberg from doing any damage.
Herberg content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
White working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Herberg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Herberg throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herberg thows a big elbow that misses.
Herberg won't allow White to sweep him here.
Herberg thows a big elbow that misses.
White is trying to hold Herberg in close to prevent damage but Herberg has managed to pass into half guard.
White is looking to improve his position.
White manages to get to full guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
White can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Herberg controls the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herberg tries to free his leg and advance position but White is retaining full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as White holds on and takes a little breather.
White working a defensive guard but Herberg manages to pass into side control anyway.
Herberg trying to control the position but White is working away.
White manages to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White trying to control here.
Herberg is just content to waste time from the top position. White takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Herberg working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
White has Herberg pulled in close to control his posture.
Herberg throws a strike but White rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
White knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Herberg on the ground.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Herberg looking to hit a scissor sweep but White is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Johan Herberg will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
White throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Herberg sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Herberg displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as White throws out the jab.
Herberg fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging White to the ground. Herberg is now in White's guard.
Herberg postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Herberg postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
White is trying to control the position but Herberg postures up.
Herberg throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Herberg tries to stand but White is controlling from the bottom.
White looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herberg pushing down on White's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Herberg working over White with some ground and pound. White looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
White trying to control from the bottom.
Herberg thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed White's head.
White is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
White is trying to control but can't.
Herberg working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Johan Herberg has got the better of the ground game so far.
White regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Herberg.
White is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herberg looking to pass the guard.
White wants to stand and escape but Herberg is having none of it.
White is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Herberg postures up and lands a big shot to White's brow.
Herberg throws and elbow that misses. White uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Herberg's guard. Nice move by White!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Herberg is on top in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herberg wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.
Herberg distracts White with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
White will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Herberg throwing strikes from guard but White blocks nicely.
Herberg wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.
Herberg tries to free his leg and advance position but White is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Herberg thows a big elbow that misses.
White looking to control.
White is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Herberg is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
White keeping moving, preventing Herberg from controlling successfully.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
White stuffs the takedown attempt from Herberg. Herberg gets slowly back to his feet.
Herberg shoots for a double leg takedown but White sprawls well. He's pushed Herberg's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Herberg tries to clinch up.
Johan Herberg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Herberg tries to clinch but White moves out of range.
White is looking to slow Herberg down with leg kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johan Herberg comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Herberg has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johan Herberg!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rhomboid Goatcabin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tonto MacTavish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Goatcabin might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Selfishly Irritating. The crowd seem to be enjoying MacTavish's choice of entrance music: LL Cool J - Mama Said Knock You Out. Rhomboid Goatcabin had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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182 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Rhomboid Goatcabin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Tonto MacTavish!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body kick there by MacTavish.
Goatcabin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Goatcabin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacTavish gets caught flat footed, as Goatcabin shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Goatcabin throwing strikes from guard but MacTavish blocks nicely.
Goatcabin chips away with some ground and pound.
MacTavish working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Goatcabin.
MacTavish keeping moving, preventing Goatcabin from controlling successfully.
Goatcabin throws and elbow that misses. MacTavish uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Goatcabin's guard. Nice move by MacTavish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goatcabin has a closed guard, preventing MacTavish from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goatcabin pulls MacTavish in close to his closed guard and prevents MacTavish from doing any damage or advancing position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
MacTavish won't allow Goatcabin to sweep him here.
Goatcabin working a defensive guard here.
Goatcabin looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goatcabin looking for a sweep. Not yet Goatcabin, not yet.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Rhomboid Goatcabin wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Goatcabin throws the left hand but MacTavish avoids the punch easily.
MacTavish looks to throw the jab but Goatcabin is out of range.
Goatcabin looks to score with a jab to the body but MacTavish is just out of range.
A nice combination there by Goatcabin.
MacTavish takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rhomboid Goatcabin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacTavish tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Goatcabin is able to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goatcabin lands a jab to the head.
Horrible takedown by Goatcabin or perhaps it was just good defense by MacTavish which made him look bad.
A solid leg kick lands there for MacTavish.
MacTavish throws a low kick, looking for Goatcabin's leg but Goatcabin calmly moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Goatcabin. MacTavish does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacTavish slips under a jab from Goatcabin.
Goatcabin takes a swing at MacTavish's ribcage but misses.
Goatcabin throws an overhand right that lands on MacTavish's shoulder, as MacTavish tries to avoid the shot.
MacTavish connects with a nice looking jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goatcabin shoots in but MacTavish avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Goatcabin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from MacTavish.
MacTavish takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
MacTavish lands a nice hook to Goatcabin's body. Goatcabin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goatcabin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before MacTavish can pounce on him.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Goatcabin checks a leg kick.
MacTavish scores with a hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Goatcabin lands with an overhand left.
MacTavish thows a body shot but no joy.
MacTavish misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tonto MacTavish will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
MacTavish feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Goatcabin's calf.
MacTavish defending well as Goatcabin loads up on a big left hand.
Goatcabin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Goatcabin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches MacTavish on the side of the head.
Goatcabin tries to bum rush MacTavish with a series of wild strikes but MacTavish uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
MacTavish throws a body punch but Goatcabin moves out of range.
Tonto MacTavish seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from MacTavish. Goatcabin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Goatcabin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as MacTavish sprawls well. MacTavish wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Goatcabin gets slowly back to his feet.
MacTavish changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goatcabin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Goatcabin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
MacTavish thows a body shot but no joy.
MacTavish ducks under a wild hook from Goatcabin.
Goatcabin feints a jab promting MacTavish to slip. Goatcabin then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. MacTavish slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
MacTavish scores with a body shot.
Goatcabin checks a leg kick.
MacTavish connects with a nice looking jab.
Goatcabin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by MacTavish. MacTavish obviously looking to wear him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goatcabin misses with a hook. MacTavish ducked under it nicely.
MacTavish ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
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!
MacTavish misses with a low kick as Goatcabin jumps back.
Goatcabin throws a left and a right that both miss
and MacTavish counters with a nice body shot.
MacTavish avoids a punch combination nicely.
Goatcabin shoots in but MacTavish avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Goatcabin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rhomboid Goatcabin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
MacTavish throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Goatcabin on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goatcabin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacTavish changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tonto MacTavish is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Goatcabin thows a body shot but no joy.
MacTavish bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Goatcabin's head backwards.
Goatcabin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MacTavish.
Goatcabin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Goatcabin throws a lazy right hand but MacTavish sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
MacTavish lands with a thumping leg kick.
MacTavish connects with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donk. MacTavish catches Goatcabin right on the button with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goatcabin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacTavish was well out of range. Poor timing from Goatcabin.
Goatcabin shoots in and drives through. MacTavish sprawls well.
Goatcabin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MacTavish.
MacTavish comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Goatcabin is looking to wear down MacTavish with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
MacTavish lands with a nice body punch.
MacTavish misses the shot to the body.
MacTavish lands with an uppercut that bounces Goatcabin off the cage and back into rage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Goatcabin scores with a nice head shot.
Goatcabin checks a low kick from MacTavish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tonto MacTavish showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Goatcabin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Goatcabin throws a lazy uppercut
and MacTavish counters with a stiff right hand.
Goatcabin is rocked!
Goatcabin looks to throw the jab but MacTavish is out of range.
Goatcabin avoids the body shot from MacTavish.
MacTavish stuns Goatcabin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Goatcabin blocks a leg kick.
MacTavish misses with a body shot.
MacTavish misses the shot to the body.
Goatcabin misses with a body shot.
MacTavish works Goatcabin's body with a nice hook.
A swing and a miss from MacTavish.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacTavish scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
MacTavish lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
MacTavish scores with a jab. Goatcabin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Goatcabin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MacTavish connects with a body shot that sends Goatcabin's belly button to the back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Goatcabin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but MacTavish moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
MacTavish throws a leg kick but Goatcabin checks it.
A chopping leg kick lands by MacTavish.
MacTavish just misses with a punch to the body.
MacTavish is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Goatcabin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goatcabin doesn't succeed with the takedown
and MacTavish counters with a leg kick.
MacTavish ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
MacTavish looks to score with a jab to the body but Goatcabin is just out of range.
MacTavish thuds his shin into the meat of Goatcabin's side.
MacTavish connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Oh Goatcabin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
MacTavish cracks the inside of Goatcabin's front leg.
Goatcabin seems to have got his legs back now.
MacTavish lands a really nice looking cross but Goatcabin seems unphased.
MacTavish with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by MacTavish there.
Goatcabin misses with a hook to the body
and MacTavish counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
MacTavish throws a monster overhand right that drops Goatcabin! MacTavish follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tonto MacTavish!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kelvin Celsius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tadashi Masaru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Celsius comes to the cage accompanied by The Prodigy - No Good. Tadashi Masaru has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kelvin Celsius's chin.
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164 lbs
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22
166 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Decent elbows
KO power |
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World class boxer
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kelvin Celsius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tadashi Masaru!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Celsius moves into range and clinches up with Masaru.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Celsius.
Celsius throws an elbow but it misses.
Celsius is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Masaru is defending well for now.
Celsius throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Masaru has Celsius pressed against the cage, preventing Celsius from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Masaru prevents a body shot from Celsius.
Masaru avoids the elbow strike from Celsius, against the cage.
Celsius tries to throw a body punch but Masaru avoids it by throwing Celsius back against the cage.
Celsius has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Masaru uses from the top position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Celsius is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Masaru defends well.
Masaru got a little sloppy there for a moment and Celsius has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Masaru has managed to get both his arms back between Celsius's legs - danger averted.
Celsius has his hands on Masaru's head, controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Celsius looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Masaru looking to pass the guard.
Celsius working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Masaru doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Masaru manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Masaru lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Celsius is looking for a triangle but Masaru pushes his legs off easily.
Celsius looking for a guillotine here but Masaru defends easily.
Celsius preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Celsius working a defensive guard here.
Celsius escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Masaru gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Masaru really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Celsius. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Masaru is looking to stand up but Celsius won't let him.
Celsius looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Masaru wants to get up but he can't break Celsius's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Masaru must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Celsius is trying to control the position but Masaru postures up.
Celsius looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Masaru decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Masaru swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Good leg kick by Masaru there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Celsius moves out of range of the body kick.
Masaru misses with a looping left.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Masaru!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masaru gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Masaru misses with a double jab.
Celsius thows a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Masaru misses.
No joy there for Masaru, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Celsius shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Celsius showed some decent athleticism there.
Masaru is looking to escape.
Masaru is not content to let Celsius control the position.
Masaru wants to control but Celsius is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masaru is looking for a sweep. Celsius is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Celsius thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Masaru's head.
Celsius missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Celsius passes into side control, despite Masaru's attempt to control the position.
Celsius swings around for an armbar but Masaru sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Celsius's guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Celsius is on top in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Celsius looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelvin Celsius dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Masaru connects with a body shot that sends Celsius's belly button to the back.
Masaru fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Celsius manages to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Celsius, as that shot connected.
Celsius scores with a jab.
Celsius fails in his attempt to clinch.
Masaru's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Celsius connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Masaru scrambles back to his feet.
Celsius cracks Masaru with an open hand slap.
Celsius takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Masaru uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Celsius.
Celsius moves forwards but Masaru connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kelvin Celsius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Masaru misses with the combination.
Celsius ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Masaru moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Celsius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Masaru.
Masaru lands a jab to the nose.
Masaru gets caught napping as Celsius dives in and scores a takedown. Masaru manages to retain guard.
Masaru keeping moving, preventing Celsius from controlling successfully.
Celsius throws a strike but Masaru rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Masaru tries to stand but Celsius is controlling from the bottom.
Celsius is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Masaru wants to get up but he can't break Celsius's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Celsius is looking for a triangle but Masaru pushes his legs off easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Masaru slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Celsius is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Celsius is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Celsius looking for submissions off his back.
Celsius is looking to improve his position.
Masaru wants to get back to his feet.
Celsius wants to improve his position but Masaru is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masaru winds up and cracks Celsius with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Celsius wants to improve his position but Masaru is controlling well.
Masaru tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Celsius.
Celsius wants to improve his position but Masaru is controlling well.
Masaru wants to stand but Celsius has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Celsius trying to control but Masaru postures up.
Masaru passes to full mount!
Celsius regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masaru lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Masaru is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Masaru wants to stand but Celsius has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Celsius slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Celsius keeping full guard, as Masaru tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Celsius is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Celsius has his foot on Masaru's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Masaru works his way back into a safe position though.
Masaru would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Masaru wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Celsius's closed guard. He's half up but Celsius has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Celsius pivots and extends the arm, Masaru falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Celsius! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kelvin Celsius!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Masahiko Kimura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalle Uzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kimura comes into the arena with Kiyoshi Yoshida - Spirit blaring out of the sound system. Uzi has chosen Top dog feat. Chuck Norris as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be a great matchup!
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30
268 lbs
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28
278 lbs
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Solid boxing
KO power |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Masahiko Kimura!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalle Uzi!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uzi throws a head kick that misses.
Uzi misses with a head kick.
Kimura paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like Kalle Uzi has been cut.
Kimura blocks a head kick by Uzi.
Kimura fails with the takedown.
Kimura throws a leg kick but Uzi sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kimura shoots in for a double leg but Uzi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kimura shoots for a double leg takedown but Uzi sprawls well. He's pushed Kimura's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Masahiko Kimura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Uzi loads up on a big right hand but Kimura slips the punch.
Kimura blocks a head kick by Uzi.
Uzi gets caught flat footed, as Kimura shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kimura scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kimura accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kimura looking to pass the guard.
Kimura thows a big elbow that misses.
Kimura pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Uzi is keeping the position for now.
Uzi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kimura. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kimura trying to control but Uzi is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uzi is pulling down on Kimura's head to control his posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Masahiko Kimura just wasn't active enough.
A shot to the body from Kimura misses
and Uzi counters with a nice leg kick.
A low kick from Kimura misses
and Uzi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Masahiko Kimura has been cut.
Kimura looks to throw a body kick
and Uzi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kimura's knee momentarily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Uzi.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kimura throws a good cross that connects.
Uzi looks to score with a jab to the body but Kimura is just out of range.
Uzi slips under a jab from Kimura.
Kimura takes a swing at Uzi's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uzi throws a head kick that half lands.
Kimura changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kimura catches Uzi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Uzi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Uzi ducks under a wild hook from Kimura.
Uzi checks a low kick from Kimura.
Kimura thows a left - swing and a miss!
A head kick from Uzi lands but Kimura takes it in his stride.
Kalle Uzi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kimura shoots in looking for a takedown but Uzi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kimura's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Masahiko Kimura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Uzi throws a sloppy head kick and Kimura moves out of range easily.
Uzi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Uzi as Kimura shoots in.
Uzi scores with a punch to the head.
Masahiko Kimura's cut is getting worse.
Uzi moves out of range as Kimura throws a body kick.
Kimura fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kimura cracks Uzi with an open hand slap.
Kimura thows a body shot but no joy.
Kimura changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Uzi tries to avoid it but Kimura manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Uzi to the ground. Uzi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Uzi misses with a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kimura lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Donk. Kimura catches Uzi right on the button with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Masahiko Kimura will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Uzi.
Uzi pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kimura back to the cage. Uzi follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Kimura throws a leg kick but Uzi checks it.
Kimura shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Uzi is trying to defend but Kimura finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kimura wants to pass to mount but Uzi is defending the position.
Uzi is pressing down on Kimura's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kimura trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kimura working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kimura trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kimura trying to control but Uzi is working from the bottom.
Kimura tries to free his leg and advance position but Uzi is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uzi trying to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Kalle Uzi.
Kimura misses with a kick to the body
and Uzi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kimura's knee momentarily.
Uzi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Uzi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kimura misses with a leg kick
and Uzi counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! Uzi looks at the referee who does nothing so Uzi lands a crushing right that sends Kimura to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kalle Uzi!
Kalle Uzi is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rogers Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taz Devil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nelson comes to the cage accompanied by Housequake. This should be fireworks!
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159 lbs
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25
156 lbs
14 - 9 - 1 |
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rogers Nelson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Taz Devil!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rogers Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nelson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Devil lands a jab to the nose.
Devil avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nelson misses with the combination.
Devil throws a hook to the side of Nelson's head but Nelson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nelson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Devil avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nelson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab from Nelson.
Nelson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Devil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nelson moves away.
Nelson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Devil can pounce on him.
Devil throws a sloppy head kick and Nelson moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Devil checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice uppercut there from Nelson.
Nelson swings widly with a right hand
and Devil counters with a right hand to the body.
A head kick misses from Nelson.
Devil misses with a body shot.
Nelson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Devil.
Nelson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nelson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nelson throws a solid leg kick but Devil takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nelson.
No joy there for Nelson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Devil delivers a nice body kick.
Devil chopping away at his opponent's legs.
An inside leg kick from Devil misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nelson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Devil has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Devil and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Some wild striking there from Devil.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Devil misses with a body kick.
Nelson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nelson misses with a looping left.
Nelson misses with a hook to the body
and Devil counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nelson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nelson blocks the body kick.
Nelson blocks a head kick by Devil.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Devil.
Devil lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nelson at a distance.
A shot to the liver by Nelson. Beautiful body shot.
Nelson lands with a straight right. Devil didn't see that one coming.
Nelson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson lands a nice hook to Devil's body. Devil takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Devil blocks a jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nelson, right into the meat.
Nelson misses with a low kick.
Devil is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nelson.
Nelson scores with a nice body kick.
Nelson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Devil moves away.
Nelson scores with a push kick.
Nelson throws a leg kick but Devil checks it.
Nelson misses the shot to the body.
Devil takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nelson walks into a jab.
Devil stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nelson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nelson scores with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Nelson.
Devil ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Devil blocks a jab.
Devil lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Devil, right into the meat.
Nelson wants to land a leg kick but Devil is out of range.
Devil blocks a jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Devil.
Devil checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Devil takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Devil thumps Nelson with a low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Devil lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Devil has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nelson.
Nelson tries to land a leg kick but Devil saw it coming and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rogers Nelson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Devil takes a swing at Nelson's ribcage but misses.
Nelson just misses with a punch to the body.
Devil connects with a leg kick. Nelson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nelson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nelson. Devil does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nelson swinging wildly here.
Rogers Nelson is winning the standup battle so far.
Nelson fails to land with a series of punches.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Devil.
A jab from Nelson misses.
Devil scores with a kick to the body.
Nelson is looking to slow Devil down with leg kicks.
Nelson throws a low kick but Devil avoids it.
Devil on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Devil keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Devil takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Devil walks into a stiff left hand from Nelson.
Nelson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nelson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Devil lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nelson at a distance.
Devil swings for the body but Nelson moves out of range.
Devil is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nelson rather than just go for the knockout.
Nelson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Devil if he has to take too many more of those.
Devil throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nelson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nelson scores with a hook.
Nelson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nelson misses the shot to the body.
Devil with a nice cross.
Nelson throws a solid leg kick but Devil takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nelson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Devil throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Devil's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Devil.
Nelson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Devil looks to score with a jab to the body but Nelson is just out of range.
Nelson throws a head kick that misses.
Devil lands with a kick to the ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nelson is looking to slow Devil down with leg kicks.
Devil connects with an inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Devil.
Rogers Nelson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nelson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Devil counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nelson misses the shot to the body.
Nelson takes one on the button.
Devil is looking to land body kicks.
Nelson needs to keep his hands up - Devil had a free shot at his head there.
Nelson moves out of range as Devil throws a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson blocks the body kick.
Nelson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nelson thows a body shot but no joy.
Devil throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Nelson gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Devil counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nelson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Devil moves out of range of the body kick.
Nelson misses with a straight right.
Devil bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nelson connects with a nice looking jab.
Devil moves forwards but Nelson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nelson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Devil works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Devil jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nelson throws a hook to the side of Devil's head but Devil sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Devil checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Devil misses with a wild body shot.
Nelson thows a leg kick but Devil checks it
and Devil counters with a nice body shot.
Devil chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nelson can pounce on him.
Devil lands a lovely overhand right.
Nelson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Devil on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Devil is looking to land body kicks.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Devil moves out of range as Nelson throws a body kick.
Nelson misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Rogers Nelson will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
That kick from Nelson tenderised Devil's leg. Devil is trying to keep his angry face on.
Devil is looking to land body kicks.
Nelson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Devil throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Nelson's head.
Devil misses with a kick to the body.
Devil blocks a leg kick.
Devil throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nelson misses with a wild body shot.
Nelson throws a sloppy head kick
and Devil counters with an inside leg kick.
Devil takes one to the chin there.
Nelson throws a lazy body kick
and Devil counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nelson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nelson throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nelson swings for the body but Devil moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson swings widly with a right hand
and Devil counters with a head kick.
Nelson lands with a right hand.
Devil scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nelson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Devil thuds his right hand into Nelson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Devil throws a head kick that misses.
Devil checks a low kick from Nelson.
Nelson throws a wild body kick that Devil sees coming a mile off.
Nelson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nelson looks to score with a jab to the body but Devil is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Devil.
A nice inside leg kick there by Devil. That's going to slow Nelson down.
Nelson throws a head kick that misses.
Nelson swings for the body but Devil moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Devil.
Devil keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Devil lands with a shot to the body.
Devil scores with a jab to the head.
Devil lands a nice looking body kick.
Devil scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Devil misses with a head kick.
Nelson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Devil counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Devil looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nelson throws an off balance right hand
letting Devil counter with a right hand.
Nelson throws a head kick that misses.
Devil tests Nelson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Devil lands a head kick!
Nelson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Devil cracks a nice hook into Nelson's ribs.
Nelson misses with a series of wild punches.
Devil uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nelson.
Nelson tries to score with a low kick but Devil moves his leg out of the way.
Nelson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nelson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nelson looks to throw the jab but Devil is out of range.
Nelson is looking to score with low kicks.
Nelson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Devil uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Devil scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Devil rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nelson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Devil lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nelson throws a low kick but Devil moves out of range easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Devil looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Devil bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Devil throws a head kick that half lands.
Nelson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Nelson throws a big shot that misses.
Nice shot lands for Devil.
Devil lands with a kick to the temple. Nelson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nelson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Devil at a distance.
Devil misses with a hook.
Devil cracks the inside of Nelson's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taz Devil really dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Devil drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Devil tried to score with a low kick but Nelson checks it.
A left lands for Nelson.
Nelson tries to land a front kick but Devil steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Devil misses with a body shot.
Nelson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nelson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Devil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nelson throws a low kick, looking for Devil's leg but Devil calmly moves out of range.
Devil moves out of range of the body kick from Nelson.
A nice combination there by Nelson.
Devil throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Devil.
Nelson throws a hook but Devil avoids it easily.
Nelson is looking to score with low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Devil misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nelson.
Nelson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Nelson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A slapping leg kick lands for Devil.
Devil goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Devil plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nelson lunges at Devil with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Devil's hand.
Devil chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nelson can pounce on him.
Nelson lands a nice shot to the body.
Nelson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nelson throws an overhand right that lands on Devil's shoulder, as Devil tries to avoid the shot.
Nelson takes a swing at Devil's ribcage but misses.
Nelson just misses with a punch to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Devil.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Devil, right into the meat.
Nelson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Devil counters with a solid body kick.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
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!
Devil cracks Nelson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Devil avoids the head kick by Nelson.
Nelson throws an overhand right that lands on Devil's shoulder, as Devil tries to avoid the shot.
Nelson misses with a kick to the body
and Devil counters with a body kick.
A clash of legs there as Devil blocks the low kick.
Devil throws a body kick that misses.
Nelson throws a solid leg kick but Devil takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nelson.
Nelson looks to land a body kick but Devil moved away.
Nelson just misses with a punch to the body.
Nelson throws a lazy right hand but Devil sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Devil scores with a nice head shot.
Devil blocks a jab.
Devil plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nelson moves out of range as Devil throws a body kick.
Devil scores with a punch to the head.
Devil misses with a kick to the body.
Nelson misses with a looping right.
Devil lets loose with a powerful body kick. Nelson will feel that in the morning.
No joy there for Nelson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Devil avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nelson thows a leg kick but Devil checks it
and Devil counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nelson throws a body kick that misses.
Devil changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nelson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Devil throws a hook but Nelson avoids it easily.
Devil catches Nelson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Devil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Devil throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Devil tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nelson was well out of range. Poor timing from Devil.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A solid body kick from Devil.
Devil sizes up Nelson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nelson throws a body kick that misses.
Nelson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Devil digs a good hook to Nelson's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Taz Devil will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Devil.
Devil misses with a looping right.
Devil jabs Nelson right on the nose. Nelson blinks but takes it well.
Nelson throws a body kick that misses.
Devil looks to land a body kick but Nelson moved away.
Devil throws a chopping leg kick but Nelson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Devil slips under a jab.
Nelson misses with an uppercut.
Devil keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Devil.
Devil moves out of range of the body kick.
Nelson connects with an inside leg kick.
Nelson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An inside leg kick lands from Nelson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Devil fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Devil misses with a kick to the body.
Nelson tries to land a front kick but Devil steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Devil is looking to land body kicks.
Nelson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nelson scoring well with a low kick there.
Nelson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That kick from Nelson tenderised Devil's leg. Devil is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nelson throws a chopping leg kick but Devil manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Devil uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nelson.
Nelson lands a high kick!
Devil digs a good hook to Nelson's body.
Nelson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Devil looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Devil avoids the body shot from Nelson.
Nelson misses the jab.
Nelson moves out of range as Devil strikes.
Nelson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Devil looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nelson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Devil.
Devil tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Devil looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Good shot there by Nelson.
A bone on bone clash there as Devil blocks the leg kick.
Devil throws a head kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Nelson misses the target.
Devil misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Devil throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nelson throws a series of punches but Devil moves out of range.
Devil waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nelson.
Devil lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nelson misses with a hook to the body
and Devil counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nelson's knee momentarily.
Nelson takes a swing at Devil's ribcage but misses.
Nice cross by Devil.
Devil blocks the body kick.
Devil misses the shot to the body.
Devil scores with a jab.
A big right from Nelson misses.
Nelson throws a leg kick but Devil moved away.
Devil lands the left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Devil finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Devil lands a nice looking body kick.
Nelson moves out of range as Devil throws a body kick.
Nelson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Devil.
Devil misses with a body kick.
Devil lands a glancing blow to the side of Nelson's head.
Devil takes a swing at Nelson's ribcage but misses.
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!
Devil checks the leg kick nicely there.
A low kick from Nelson is predictable there
and Devil counters with a nice uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Devil throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nelson. That's going to slow Devil down.
Devil looks to score with a jab to the body but Nelson is just out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rogers Nelson.
I think Nelson 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 49:48
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 49:48
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rogers Nelson!
Rogers Nelson retains his lightweight title!
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