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HFC 13: Schauman vs Sliders PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bill Oddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lo Hung Sak (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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194 lbs
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202 lbs
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BJJ Red Belt
Great elbows
Good chin |
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bill Oddy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lo Hung Sak!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oddy closes the distance and clinches.
Sak blocks the elbow strike.
Sak lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oddy backwards.
Nice elbow from Oddy.
It looks like Lo Hung Sak has been cut.
Sak goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sak wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oddy has him pressed against the cage.
Oddy has clasped his hands together around Sak's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Oddy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sak is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Oddy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sak knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Oddy thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sak tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Oddy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oddy has hold of Sak's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Sak seems comfortable defending it but Oddy has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Sak is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Sak is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Oddy couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bill Oddy!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Kolamies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edson Santos (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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240 lbs
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229 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ronnie Kolamies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Edson Santos!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Santos misses.
Santos shoots and misses
and Kolamies counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Kolamies stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Kolamies shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Santos manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Kolamies working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kolamies got a little sloppy there for a moment and Santos has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kolamies has managed to get both his arms back between Santos's legs - danger averted.
Kolamies trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santos looking for a sweep. Not yet Santos, not yet.
Kolamies gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Santos enables Kolamies to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Santos manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Santos is working an open guard so Kolamies takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Santos avoids the head kick by Kolamies.
Santos misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolamies misses with a head kick.
Santos shoots in and bounces Kolamies off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Kolamies is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Santos won't allow Kolamies to sweep him here.
Kolamies throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kolamies uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Kolamies shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santos has momentary wrist control but Kolamies slips an elbow through the middle.
Kolamies slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kolamies decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Santos, up you get!
Kolamies gets the takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolamies grinds an elbow into Santos's temple.
Santos tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kolamies wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kolamies decides to stand up, so the ref orders Santos to his feet.
Kolamies scores a takedown into full mount!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Santos is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kolamies working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Kolamies with a couple of short strikes.
Kolamies takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Santos tries to lock up and control but Kolamies gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kolamies takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kolamies in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Santos is in all sorts of trouble here.
Santos in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Santos takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kolamies connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronnie Kolamies dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kolamies shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Santos is trying to defend but Kolamies finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Santos is defending against the submission attempts here by Kolamies.
Kolamies uses his free foot to push down on Santos's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Santos.
Santos sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Kolamies is controlling the pace.
Ronnie Kolamies overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolamies wants to pass to mount but Santos is defending the position.
Kolamies is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Santos sees it coming and defends easily.
Kolamies decides to stand and escape the position.
Kolamies clobbers Santos with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kolamies has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kolamies's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kolamies throws a leg kick that misses.
Santos avoids the head kick by Kolamies.
Santos throws a series of punches but Kolamies avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolamies manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Santos on his heels. He'll look to pass Santos's guard now, I'm sure.
Kolamies sitting in guard here, content to control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santos is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kolamies is aware though and is defending well.
Santos has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Kolamies is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Santos.
Santos is trying to improve his position.
Kolamies working the ground and pound.
Santos wants to control but Kolamies postures up.
Kolamies decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Kolamies closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Santos quickly recovers to half guard.
Santos is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolamies slows the pace down in half guard.
Kolamies's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Kolamies is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Santos sees it coming and defends easily.
Kolamies has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Santos is looking to control Kolamies's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Santos avoid being mounted?
Kolamies seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kolamies is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Santos!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolamies lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Santos is trying to escape the mount.
Kolamies fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santos is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kolamies working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Santos looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Kolamies! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ronnie Kolamies!
During a confident post fight interview, Ronnie Kolamies thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Skyler Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dylan Thurston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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280 lbs
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230 lbs
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Skyler Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dylan Thurston!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green just misses with a punch to the body.
Thurston takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Green swings for the body but Thurston moves out of range.
Green looks to score with a jab to the body but Thurston is just out of range.
Nice body punch from Green.
Green dodges the punch combination from Thurston.
Green misses with a hook to the body
and Thurston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Green tries to sprawl but Thurston drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Thurston is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Green doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Thurston.
Thurston is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ground and pound from Thurston.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thurston wants to control but Green is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thurston seems to be looking for submissions.
Green desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Thurston is trying to work for a kimura but Green is defending well.
Thurston throwing shots but Green is blocking nicely.
Green is trying is best to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green tries to get to full guard but Thurston has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green trying to control but Thurston postures up.
Thurston trying to control the action but Green is working from the bottom.
Green desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Thurston thows a huge punch but Green dodges it nicely.
Thurston trying to mount his opponent but Green defends it.
Thurston is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Thurston stalling away here and it's allowed Green to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Thurston scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Thurston postures up and lands a big shot to Green's brow.
Thurston postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Green is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Thurston, into his guard.
Green working some strikes from top position.
Green preventing the sweep.
Thurston has his foot on Green's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Green works his way back into a safe position though.
Green is in close to Thurston's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Green's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Green is working Thurston over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Green keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Thurston's head.
Thurston keeping full guard, as Green tries to pass.
Green landing some decent shots from guard.
Thurston has his foot on Green's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Green works his way back into a safe position though.
Thurston looks gassed!
Green is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Green loads up on a big left hand. Thurston felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Green looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Thurston can't hide his disappointment, as Green celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Skyler Green!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Igor Noxchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Thorne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noxchi's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, coma- ocalenie. Thorne has chosen Finntroll - Trollhammaren as his entrance music. Larry Thorne has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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169 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Igor Noxchi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Larry Thorne!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thorne lands a head kick. Noxchi smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Thorne moves into range and clinches up with Noxchi.
Thorne is pressed up against the cage. Noxchi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Thorne down to the mat. Thorne avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Thorne moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Noxchi dives in and grabs Thorne's left leg, looking for a takedown. Thorne pushes down on Noxchi's head and hops out.
A head kick misses from Thorne.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noxchi has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Noxchi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Noxchi takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Noxchi is breathing heavily.
Thorne darts in and clinches Noxchi up against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Noxchi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Thorne gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thorne.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorne unloads a knee to the mid-section. Noxchi lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Noxchi is working for takedown but Thorne is calmly controlling the position for now.
Noxchi letting Thorne take a breather here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thorne obliges.
Thorne connects with a nasty looking knee right to Noxchi's face.
It looks like Igor Noxchi has been cut.
Thorne utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Thorne takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Thorne lands a good knee to the midsection. Noxchi won't want to take too many of those.
Thorne leaning against his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thorne prevents a takedown attempt there.
Thorne utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Thorne slowing the pace effectively.
Noxchi is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorne unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Thorne is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thorne obliges.
Thorne is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Thorne is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Thorne is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Thorne displaying some good clinch control by pressing Noxchi up against the cage.
A knee to the head by Thorne.
Thorne is struggling to control the position.
Noxchi drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Thorne working Noxchi over with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thorne stalling against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Larry Thorne.
Thorne throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Igor Noxchi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thorne takes the fight into the clinch.
Thorne landing knees to the head.
Thorne just leaning against Noxchi, taking a breather.
Noxchi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thorne has him pressed against the cage.
Thorne holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Thorne keeps control of Noxchi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Thorne lands a knee to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Thorne - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Thorne creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Noxchi's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knees in the clinch landing for Thorne.
Thorne leaning against his opponent.
Noxchi is trying to break free.
The referee calls for Thorne to work.
Noxchi drops down looking for an ankle pick but Thorne pulls his leg out and moves away.
Noxchi shoots in for a takedown but Thorne shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Thorne lands a big head kick that sends Noxchi to the canvas! Thorne follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Larry Thorne!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cicero Recopa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ze Bundao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Cicero Recopa has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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200 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cicero Recopa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ze Bundao!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Recopa shoots and misses
and Bundao counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Recopa's guard now.
Bundao looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Recopa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bundao drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Recopa manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bundao has Recopa in his guard.
Recopa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bundao works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bundao utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bundao working for a triangle but Recopa defends it easily.
Recopa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Recopa stands up over Bundao, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bundao working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Recopa.
Bundao working for a triangle but Recopa defends it easily.
Bundao working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Recopa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Recopa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Recopa's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Recopa drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Recopa jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bundao lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Recopa!
Recopa is trying desperately to improve position.
Bundao goes for an armbar but Recopa turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Recopa.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Recopa thows a big elbow that misses.
Bundao working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Recopa.
Bundao looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bundao working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Recopa.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Recopa tries to free his leg and advance position but Bundao is retaining full guard.
Recopa trying to control but Bundao is working from the bottom.
Bundao has momentary wrist control but Recopa slips an elbow through the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Recopa looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Recopa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Recopa works over Bundao with some ground and pound from guard.
Bundao throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Recopa distracts Bundao with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Recopa keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bundao's head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Recopa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Recopa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bundao has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Recopa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Recopa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Recopa lands a couple of elbows.
Recopa trying to control the position from guard on top but Bundao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Recopa postures up and lands a big shot to Bundao's brow.
Recopa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bundao has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Recopa has managed to get both his arms back between Bundao's legs - danger averted.
Recopa scoring with punches to the head and body.
Recopa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Recopa trying to control the position from guard on top but Bundao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bundao utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Recopa thows a big elbow that misses.
Recopa throwing strikes but missing.
Recopa has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Recopa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Recopa lands a couple of digs.
Bundao throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bundao throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Recopa scoring with some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Recopa distracts Bundao with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Recopa forces his way into half guard.
Recopa lands with a punch from half guard.
Recopa seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bundao does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Recopa not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Recopa working Bundao over with strikes.
Bundao wants to get back to full guard.
Recopa thows a huge punch but Bundao dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cicero Recopa dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
No luck for Recopa with that takedown attempt.
Recopa fails with the takedown
and Bundao counters with a single leg into guard. Recopa didn't expect that.
Bundao wants to pass the guard but Recopa is keeping the position.
Bundao drops back looking for a leg! Recopa is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Recopa manages to kick Bundao off! Bundao jumps back into Recopa's guard.
Bundao thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bundao is breathing heavily.
Recopa is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Recopa has his foot on Bundao's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bundao works his way back into a safe position though.
Bundao advances to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Recopa wants to control but Bundao is keeping busy.
Recopa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Recopa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bundao is working away from the top position though.
Bundao is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Recopa tries to get to full guard but Bundao has control of the leg.
Recopa wants to control but Bundao is keeping busy.
Bundao seems to be looking for submissions.
Bundao is trying to work for a kimura but Recopa is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bundao is trying to work for a kimura but Recopa is defending well.
Recopa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Recopa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Recopa looking for submissions off his back.
Bundao is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Recopa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bundao pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundao is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Recopa is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ze Bundao!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gaahl Infernus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phelan Kell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Infernus's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Game. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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200 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gaahl Infernus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Phelan Kell!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Infernus doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gaahl Infernus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kell throws a series of punches but Infernus moves out of range.
Kell is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kell missing with a left hand there. Infernus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
No joy there for Kell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kell checks a low kick from Infernus.
Infernus looks for the body kick but Kell saw that one coming.
Infernus throws a leg kick that misses.
Kell lands with a nice body punch.
Kell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kell thuds a left hand into Infernus's body.
Kell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kell checks the leg kick.
Infernus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kell tests Infernus's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Infernus on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kell tries to bum rush Infernus with a series of wild strikes but Infernus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Infernus throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Kell counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Infernus throws a nice inside leg kick.
Infernus misses with a hook to the body
and Kell counters with a stiff right hand.
Kell misses with an uppercut.
Infernus throws a hook but Kell avoids it easily.
Kell cracks a nice hook into Infernus's ribs.
Infernus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Infernus throws a poor cross that misses
and Kell counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Infernus thinking.
Kell is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Infernus rather than just go for the knockout.
Infernus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Infernus staying out of range there.
Kell lands a jab.
Kell fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kell works the jab nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Infernus throws out a loose jab but Kell uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kell on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kell throws a good cross that connects.
Infernus slips a jab and a cross from Kell.
Infernus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kell on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Infernus takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kell ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Infernus is breathing heavily.
Infernus closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Infernus takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice shot by Kell.
Infernus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donk. Kell catches Infernus right on the button with a cross.
Infernus defending well as Kell loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Kell.
Infernus takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kell misses with a double jab.
Kell lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kell has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Infernus gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kell lands with a hook. Infernus tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kell looks to land a combination but Infernus avoids it well.
Kell throws a jab when Infernus was well out of range.
Kell smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Infernus just misses with a punch to the body.
A big left from Infernus misses.
Kell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Infernus misses with an uppercut. Kell saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kell blocks a head kick by Infernus.
Kell misses with a hook.
A clash of legs there as Kell blocks the low kick.
Nice defenses there by Infernus.
Kell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Infernus.
Danga de danga de dang - Kell scores with a four punch combination!
Kell misses with a straight left.
Kell pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Infernus back to the cage. Kell follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Infernus throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good leg kick by Infernus there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Infernus's head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Infernus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phelan Kell dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Infernus tries to score with a low kick but Kell moves his leg out of the way.
A telegraphed right hand from Kell misses the target.
Kell connects with a looping right hand.
Infernus tries to clinch but Kell moves out of range.
Kell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Infernus.
Kell missing with a left hand there. Infernus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Infernus.
Infernus lands with a kick to the temple. Kell shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Phelan Kell has been cut.
Infernus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kell circles away quickly and effectively.
Infernus swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kell counters with a stiff right hand.
Kell lands a head shot.
Donk. Kell catches Infernus right on the button with a cross.
Kell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Infernus.
Infernus takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kell misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Infernus throws a wild body kick that Kell sees coming a mile off.
Kell lands with an uppercut that bounces Infernus off the cage and back into range.
Kell is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jab from Kell.
Infernus misses with a body kick.
Kell stuns Infernus with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kell throws a shot from downtown. Infernus moves away and avoids it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kell.
Kell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Infernus was well out of range. Poor timing from Kell.
Infernus on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Infernus staying out of range there.
Phelan Kell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kell lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kell swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Infernus counters with a nice uppercut.
Infernus throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kell.
Kell thuds a left hand into Infernus's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kell takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Infernus shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kell scores with a shot to the body.
Infernus throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Infernus swings for the body but Kell moves out of range.
Infernus throws a jab when Kell was well out of range.
Nice body punch from Kell.
Jab, jab by Kell - just one landing.
Kell lands with a straight right. Infernus didn't see that one coming.
Infernus throws a jab when Kell was well out of range.
Infernus misses with a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kell lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Infernus closes the distance and clinches.
Infernus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Infernus looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Infernus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kell blocks an uppercut.
Infernus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kell's elbow.
Infernus pushes off an throws an elbow but Kell leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Infernus lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Infernus looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kell misses with an uppercut. Infernus saw that one coming.
Infernus takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Infernus wants to clinch up but Kell keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Infernus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Infernus throws a head kick but Kell moves out of range.
Kell throws a jab but it's blocked by Infernus.
Infernus throws a lazy body kick
and Kell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kell throws a series of strikes that have Infernus backpedaling.
Kell thuds a left hand into Infernus's body.
Infernus's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kell under the eye.
Kell keeps the fight on the outside.
Kell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Infernus's head backwards.
Kell dips to his left and cracks Infernus with an uppercut!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Infernus moves away.
Infernus takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phelan Kell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Phelan Kell's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Infernus takes one to the side of the head.
Kell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Infernus.
Infernus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kell.
The crowd cheers as Kell lands an impressive looking overhand right. Infernus doesn't seem phased though.
Infernus throws a leg kick but Kell moved away.
Infernus throws a hook to the side of Kell's head but Kell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Infernus connects with an inside leg kick.
Infernus throws a lazy uppercut
and Kell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Infernus slips under a jab from Kell.
Infernus looks to land a body kick but Kell moved away.
Kell throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Infernus on the side of the head.
Kell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Infernus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kell misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kell walks forward, straight into a front kick from Infernus.
Infernus fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kell checks it well.
Kell lands an overhand right.
Infernus throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kell counters with a three punch combo that has Infernus backing up. Infernus nods at Kell to acknowledge the strikes.
Infernus jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kell scores with a nice head shot.
Good shot there by Kell.
Infernus moves out of range of the strikes.
Infernus buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kell keeps the fight on the outside.
Kell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Infernus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kell.
Infernus avoids the body shot from Kell.
Gaahl Infernus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Phelan Kell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Infernus throws a chopping leg kick but Kell manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kell connects with a good right hand that stumbles Infernus. Infernus circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Infernus takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Infernus misses with an uppercut. Kell saw that one coming.
Kell moves out of range of the body kick from Infernus.
Infernus is looking to clinch but Kell is avoiding it.
Infernus takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Infernus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Infernus throws a shot from downtown. Kell moves away and avoids it.
Kell wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Infernus's hands.
Kell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kell thuds his right hand into Infernus's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Infernus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kell finds it's way round the side to connect with Infernus's head.
A combination from Kell does no damage.
Kell jabs Infernus to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kell tests Infernus's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kell blocks a head kick by Infernus.
Good shot there by Kell.
Kell getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kell lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kell lands a lovely overhand right.
Infernus throws an overhand right that lands on Kell's shoulder, as Kell tries to avoid the shot.
A left lands for Kell.
Infernus throws a leg kick but Kell sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kell connects with a crisp jab.
Infernus tries to clinch there but Kell circles away.
Infernus wants to clinch up but Kell keeps it at a distance.
Good exchange - Kell coming out on top.
Kell cracks Infernus with an open hand slap.
Infernus looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kell.
Kell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Infernus tries to clinch but Kell moves out of range.
Infernus attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Infernus tries a head kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phelan Kell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kell winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phelan Kell!
Phelan Kell tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerry Mouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Beam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Jerry Mouse has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jerry Mouse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jim Beam!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mouse looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Mouse enables Beam to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mouse manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Beam throwing strikes from guard but Mouse blocks nicely.
Beam wants to control from the top but Mouse keeps moving.
Beam stands up over Mouse, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Beam pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mouse is keeping the position for now.
Mouse looking for a guillotine here but Beam defends easily.
Mouse trying to strike off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beam lands a couple of elbows.
Mouse is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Beam defends well.
Mouse has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Beam can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mouse utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mouse is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Beam is aware though and is defending well.
Mouse can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Beam controls the pace.
Beam distracts Mouse with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Beam must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Beam trying to control the position from guard on top but Mouse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beam thows a big elbow that misses.
Beam is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Beam throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Beam accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beam connects with a couple of short punches.
Mouse working for a triangle but Beam defends it easily.
Mouse throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mouse keeping moving, preventing Beam from controlling successfully.
Beam avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Beam's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Beam is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mouse might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mouse is looking for a triangle but Beam pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Beam scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Beam keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mouse's head.
Mouse is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Beam trying to control the position from guard on top but Mouse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beam is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Beam connects with a couple of short punches.
Beam keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mouse's head.
Beam trying to control but Mouse is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beam postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Beam is in close to Mouse's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mouse keeping moving, preventing Beam from controlling successfully.
Beam avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Beam chips away with some ground and pound.
Beam trying to control but Mouse is working from the bottom.
Beam slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mouse working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Beam doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Beam manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Beam working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mouse's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beam stands up over Mouse, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Beam makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Beam got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mouse has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Beam has managed to get both his arms back between Mouse's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beam scoring with punches to the head and body.
Beam landing some decent shots from guard.
Beam lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Beam postures up and lands a big shot to Mouse's brow.
Beam lands a couple of digs.
Mouse is rocked!
Beam slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Oh Mouse is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Beam landing some decent shots from guard.
Beam lands a couple of elbows.
Mouse has momentary wrist control but Beam slips an elbow through the middle.
Beam scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mouse has his foot on Beam's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Beam works his way back into a safe position though.
Beam gets to his feet and stands over Mouse, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Mouse felt that one! Beam unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Mouse from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Beam!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Naksuttava Puimakone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Chest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Naksuttava Puimakone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dick Chest!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puimakone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheers as Puimakone lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chest doesn't seem phased though.
Chest throws a series of punches but Puimakone moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Puimakone.
Dick Chest seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab lands there for Puimakone.
Puimakone slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Chest uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Puimakone.
Good shot there by Puimakone.
Chest misses with a jab, cross combination.
Puimakone fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Chest, pushing him back against the cage.
Chest tries to circle away but Puimakone has him pinned against the cage.
Good body shot from Puimakone.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Puimakone lands a nice knee to the body.
Chest looks gassed!
Puimakone lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Puimakone lands with a right to the head.
It looks like Dick Chest has been cut.
Puimakone stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Puimakone obliges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Puimakone obliges.
Puimakone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chest in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Puimakone with a knee to the head.
Puimakone with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chest takes a knee to the side of the body.
A nice left hand lands by Puimakone.
Puimakone scores with a shot to the side of Chest's head.
Puimakone pushes Chest back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Puimakone presses Chest against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Puimakone lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Puimakone lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chest backwards.
Puimakone cracks Chest with a nice body shot.
Puimakone's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Puimakone lands a nice knee to the body.
Puimakone lands a nice knee to the body.
Good body shot from Puimakone.
Puimakone lands a body punch.
Puimakone landing knees to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Puimakone.
Chest is rocked!
That has opened up Dick Chest's cut even more.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puimakone scores a nice knee to the body.
Chest is still on wobbly legs! Can Puimakone finish him?
Chest drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Puimakone gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Puimakone unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chest lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Puimakone digs a right hand into Chest's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chest's gas tank.
Chest seems to have recovered his senses.
Puimakone drops Chest with a big knee straight up the middle! Chest is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Puimakone circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Chest tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Puimakone wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Naksuttava Puimakone!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eugen Schauman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Sliders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schauman comes to the cage accompanied by Finland's National Anthem . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eugen Schauman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Max Sliders!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schauman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sliders finds it's way round the side to connect with Schauman's head.
It looks like Eugen Schauman has been cut.
Sliders throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Schauman scores with a jab. Sliders acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sliders avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sliders tries to score with a low kick but Schauman moves his leg out of the way.
Sliders throws a looping overhand right but Schauman ducks down to avoid it.
Sliders misses with a looping left.
Schauman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sliders connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Schauman scrambles back to his feet.
No luck for Schauman with that takedown attempt.
Sliders throws a right and a left that Schauman avoids nicely.
Schauman lands an overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sliders uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Schauman.
Sliders lands a nice leg kick that just misses Schauman's sensitive parts.
Sliders throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Schauman lands with a straight right. Sliders didn't see that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schauman. Sliders does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schauman throws a hook but Sliders blocks it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sliders.
Sliders connects with a nice looking jab.
Schauman moves out of range of the body kick from Sliders.
Sliders pivots, looking for a leg kick but Schauman is out of range and Sliders settles back down.
Sliders tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Schauman was well out of range. Poor timing from Sliders.
Sliders attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sliders throws a leg kick that is checked
and Schauman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sliders throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Schauman throws a lazy uppercut
and Sliders counters with a straight right hand.
Schauman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sliders.
Schauman drives through with a takedown into Sliders's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Schauman won't allow Sliders to sweep him here.
Schauman throwing strikes but missing.
Sliders looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schauman trying to control but Sliders is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sliders holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sliders working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Schauman.
Schauman sitting in guard here, content to control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sliders can do anything to dispel that myth.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sliders closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Schauman loads up on a big right hand but Sliders slips the punch.
Schauman throws out a loose jab but Sliders uses good head movement to avoid it.
Max Sliders is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sliders throws a low kick but Schauman avoids it.
Schauman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Good work by Schauman as he checks the leg kick.
Schauman is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Schauman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sliders.
A jab from Sliders misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sliders throws a leg kick but Schauman checks it.
A jab from Schauman misses.
Sliders ducks under a wild hook from Schauman.
Sliders throws a leg kick but Schauman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Schauman 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.
Schauman misses with an uppercut. Sliders saw that one coming.
Sliders throws a shot from downtown. Schauman moves away and avoids it.
Schauman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Schauman misses with a left hand
and Sliders counters with an inside leg kick.
Sliders scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Schauman thows a body shot but no joy.
Sliders with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Schauman is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schauman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Schauman looks to throw the jab but Sliders is out of range.
Sliders misses with a hook. Schauman ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sliders, right into the meat.
Sliders ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sliders tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Schauman is able to avoid easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sliders.
Sliders lands with a thumping leg kick.
Max Sliders seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sliders dips to his left and cracks Schauman with an uppercut!
Eugen Schauman's cut is getting worse.
Schauman blocks a leg kick.
Sliders dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Schauman. That did some damage!
Sliders feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schauman's calf.
Sliders looks to score with a jab to the body but Schauman is just out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sliders 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 Schauman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Schauman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sliders darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Schauman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sliders finds it's way round the side to connect with Schauman's head.
Sliders pivots, looking for a leg kick but Schauman is out of range and Sliders settles back down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sliders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Sliders dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eugen Schauman's cut.
That's time! Schauman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sliders throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sliders takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sliders misses with a hook. Schauman ducked under it nicely.
An inside leg kick from Sliders misses.
Sliders keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Sliders. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Sliders lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sliders swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Schauman.
Eugen Schauman's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A punch combination from Schauman misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Sliders.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sliders scores with a jab to the head.
Sliders lands a leg kick that knocks Schauman off balance momentarily.
A big head kick from Sliders and Schauman is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Schauman has his foot on Sliders's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sliders works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Schauman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sliders defends well.
Schauman keeping moving, preventing Sliders from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sliders is looking to stand up but Schauman won't let him.
Sliders wants to control from the top but Schauman keeps moving.
Sliders stopping the sweep attempt from Schauman.
Schauman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sliders defends well.
Schauman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sliders defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sliders sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Schauman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sliders is aware though and is defending well.
Sliders slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Max Sliders.
Sliders feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schauman's calf.
Schauman just misses with a punch to the body.
Schauman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sliders can pounce on him.
Schauman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sliders ducks under a wild hook from Schauman.
Schauman misses with a wild body shot.
Sliders throws a shot from downtown. Schauman moves away and avoids it.
Schauman takes one to the chin there.
Jeez, Eugen Schauman's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Eugen Schauman's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Max Sliders!
Max Sliders is the new heavyweight champion!
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