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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Freddie Finkelstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Karate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karate is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Keith Murray - Slap Somebody. Karate has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Freddie Finkelstein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joey Karate!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Finkelstein throws out a loose jab but Karate uses good head movement to avoid it.
Karate looks gassed!
Karate throws a hook but Finkelstein blocks it.
Finkelstein swings for the body but Karate moves out of range.
Finkelstein could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Finkelstein looks to land a left hand but Karate moved out of range nicely.
Finkelstein loads up on a big right hand but Karate slips the punch.
Finkelstein misses with an uppercut. Karate saw that one coming.
Finkelstein shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Finkelstein showed some decent athleticism there.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Finkelstein sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Karate defending well though.
Finkelstein throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ground and pound from Finkelstein.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finkelstein looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Finkelstein 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.
Finkelstein is nestled in close to Karate, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Finkelstein looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Finkelstein moves nicely into side control.
Finkelstein lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Karate really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Finkelstein. 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Finkelstein landing a few strikes.
Finkelstein lands a nice forearm strike.
Finkelstein staying calm.
Finkelstein scoring with punches from side control.
Karate is being controlled here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Finkelstein works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Check out the look on Finkelstein's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Finkelstein remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Karate is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karate taking a bit of punishment here - Finkelstein scoring with strikes.
Karate takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karate takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Finkelstein staying calm.
Finkelstein working the ground and pound from side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Karate taking a bit of punishment here - Finkelstein scoring with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddie Finkelstein dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Finkelstein swings for the body but Karate moves out of range.
Finkelstein gets the takedown into side control.
Finkelstein working the head and body with strikes.
Finkelstein has an Americana. Karate didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Finkelstein is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Finkelstein hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Freddie Finkelstein!
A very excited looking Freddie Finkelstein made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Tobi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Shadow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Tobi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, The Shadow!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shadow throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tobi on the side of the head.
Shadow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tobi.
Shadow tries to clinch up.
Shadow misses with a left hand
and Tobi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tobi could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Shadow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
It looks like Jack Tobi has been cut.
Tobi just misses with a punch to the body.
Shadow looks to score with a jab to the body but Tobi is just out of range.
Shadow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shadow misses with a hook to the body
and Tobi counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tobi throws a nice looking combination but Shadow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tobi moves out of range as Shadow strikes.
Shadow pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tobi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Shadow.
Shadow fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tobi on the side of the head.
Shadow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tobi was well out of range. Poor timing from Shadow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shadow throws a jab but it's blocked by Tobi.
Tobi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A shot to the body from Shadow misses
and Tobi counters with a straight that turns Shadow's legs to rubber! Tobi pushes forward with more strikes and Shadow goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Tobi!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Dichter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel D Untouchable (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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300 lbs
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Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Dichter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daniel D Untouchable!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
D Untouchable moves to clinch but Dichter breaks away
and Dichter counters with a nice double leg into side control. D Untouchable won't be happy with that.
Dichter advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dichter tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dichter looking for a guillotine from mount but D Untouchable is having none of it.
Dichter is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but D Untouchable is surviving well by controlling Dichter's body position as best he can.
Dichter controlling the position easily from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
D Untouchable is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dichter content just to control the position here.
D Untouchable tries to reverse the position but Dichter maintains control.
Dichter is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, D Untouchable has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Dichter is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, D Untouchable has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dichter tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
D Untouchable is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dichter fails to move to back control.
Dichter is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, D Untouchable has managed to escape the submission attempt.
D Untouchable tries to reverse the position but Dichter maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dichter looking to control and managing it successfully.
D Untouchable really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dichter controlling from mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dichter works his way to his opponent's back.
D Untouchable trying to control the hands but Dichter breaks the grip.
Dichter is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
D Untouchable prevents Dichter from getting a body triangle.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dichter controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Dichter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel D Untouchable's cut.
That's time! Dichter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
D Untouchable tries to clinch but Dichter moves out of range.
D Untouchable tries to clinch up but Dichter circles away and keeps his distance.
Both fighters circling a little - D Untouchable finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Dichter misses the shot to the body.
D Untouchable moves out of range as Dichter strikes.
Dichter keeps the fight on the outside.
D Untouchable is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dichter moves out of range of the leg kick from D Untouchable.
D Untouchable uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dichter.
D Untouchable connects with an inside leg kick.
D Untouchable feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dichter's calf.
D Untouchable misses with a head kick.
Dichter misses with a hook. D Untouchable ducked under it nicely.
A slow jab from Dichter misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
D Untouchable slips a straight right by Dichter.
Dichter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
D Untouchable uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dichter.
D Untouchable delivers a nice body kick.
D Untouchable lands a leg kick that knocks Dichter off balance momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
D Untouchable feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dichter's calf.
D Untouchable with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
D Untouchable throws a quick inside leg kick.
D Untouchable scores with a head kick.
It looks like David Dichter has been cut.
D Untouchable fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dichter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
D Untouchable dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dichter. That did some damage!
D Untouchable lands a head kick!
D Untouchable thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dichter if he has to take too many more of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
D Untouchable tries to clinch up.
D Untouchable keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dichter looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
D Untouchable lands a big head kick that sends Dichter tumbling to the mat! D Untouchable takes a step backwards and waves Dichter back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Dichter could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
D Untouchable throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fighters circle, before D Untouchable throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Dichter's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! D Untouchable lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Daniel D Untouchable!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yadi Bobadilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Behnder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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268 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yadi Bobadilla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcus Behnder!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Behnder fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Behnder avoids the body shot from Bobadilla.
Behnder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bobadilla was well out of range. Poor timing from Behnder.
Bobadilla throws out a powerful jab.
Behnder with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bobadilla bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Behnder throws a chopping leg kick but Bobadilla manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bobadilla takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bobadilla moves in looking to clinch but Behnder pushes him off.
Bobadilla throws a right hand that Behnder ducks under and follows up with a left that Behnder also avoids with ease.
Behnder tries to bum rush Bobadilla with a series of wild strikes but Bobadilla uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bobadilla scores with a hook to the body. Behnder takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Behnder shoots in and drives through. Bobadilla sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobadilla swings for the body but Behnder moves out of range.
Bobadilla fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Behnder on the side of the head.
It looks like Marcus Behnder has been cut.
Behnder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bobadilla moves away.
A left lands for Bobadilla.
Yadi Bobadilla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bobadilla stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Behnder tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bobadilla sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Behnder somewhat.
Yadi Bobadilla has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Behnder.
A jab from Bobadilla finds it's way through Behnder's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bobadilla swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Behnder.
Behnder scores a takedown into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Behnder punching from mount but Bobadilla doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Bobadilla on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bobadilla tries to get out of the position.
Behnder misses with a head shot.
Bobadilla is trying to escape the mount.
Bobadilla blocking the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Behnder with shots to the head and body - Bobadilla looks very uncomfortable down there.
It looks like Yadi Bobadilla has been cut.
Bobadilla holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Behnder tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Behnder looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bobadilla tries to reverse the position but Behnder maintains control.
Behnder has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Behnder lands a big shot to the head and Bobadilla winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Marcus Behnder!
After winning the bout, Marcus Behnder thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fredrik Nordh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barrabas Siladi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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242 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fredrik Nordh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Barrabas Siladi!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Siladi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nordh is breathing heavily.
Nordh lands a lovely overhand right.
Nordh sizes up Siladi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nordh fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Siladi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice body kick there by Nordh.
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!
Siladi fails with the takedown.
Nordh lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siladi has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Nordh.
Nordh throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Siladi throws a body punch but Nordh moves out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Nordh!
Siladi fails with the takedown.
Siladi takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nordh is looking to slow Siladi down with leg kicks.
Nordh turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Siladi misses with a wild body shot.
Nordh catches Siladi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Siladi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nordh. Nordh obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siladi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fredrik Nordh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barrabas Siladi.
Nordh throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Siladi misses with a body shot.
Nordh throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Siladi shoots in but no luck this time.
Siladi misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siladi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nordh but Nordh pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nordh connects with the punch.
Siladi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nordh connects with a good right hand that stumbles Siladi. Siladi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Siladi misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fredrik Nordh dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nordh buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Siladi thows a body shot but no joy.
Nordh lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Nordh. Siladi shrugs it off though.
Nordh throws a head kick that misses.
Siladi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nordh tries to avoid it but Siladi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nordh to the ground. Nordh escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Siladi is trying desperately to land a takedown but Nordh is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Siladi.
Siladi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nordh was well out of range. Poor timing from Siladi.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siladi takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Fredrik Nordh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Siladi thuds a left hand into Nordh's body.
Nordh throws a head kick that half lands.
Siladi ducks right into an uppercut from Nordh.
Siladi tries to clinch there but Nordh circles away.
Siladi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nordh keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nordh lands a nice leg kick that just misses Siladi's sensitive parts.
Nordh throws the kick towards the body but Siladi avoids it.
Nordh digs a good body shot into Siladi's ribs.
Siladi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nordh defends it nicely.
Fredrik Nordh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barrabas Siladi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siladi takes a swing at Nordh's ribcage but misses.
Fredrik Nordh is winning the standup battle so far.
Siladi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nordh.
Siladi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Good leg kick by Nordh there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nordh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Siladi shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Siladi slips a nice elbow through Nordh's hands, connecting with Nordh's forehead.
Nordh pushes Siladi off looking to stand but Siladi dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Siladi thows a huge punch but Nordh dodges it nicely.
Siladi prevents Nordh from improving his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Siladi lands a nice short elbow.
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 Fredrik Nordh will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Siladi. Nordh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nordh uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Siladi tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A thudding body kick lands there by Nordh!
Siladi closes the distance and clinches up with Nordh, looking for a takedown. Siladi pushes Nordh against the cage but Nordh circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nordh scores with a leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nordh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siladi throws a body punch but Nordh moves out of range.
Siladi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nordh thuds a left hand into Siladi's body.
Siladi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nordh paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nordh connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Siladi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nordh sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Siladi somewhat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nordh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Siladi.
Siladi has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Nordh.
A good leg kick by Nordh.
Siladi takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nordh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Siladi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nordh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Siladi shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Nordh manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Nordh keeping moving, preventing Siladi from controlling successfully.
Nordh wants to get back to his feet but Siladi is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Siladi is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siladi lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Siladi landing with the ground and pound.
Siladi distracts Nordh with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Siladi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nordh utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Siladi drops back looking for a leg! Nordh is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nordh manages to kick Siladi off! Siladi jumps back into Nordh's guard.
Barrabas Siladi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Siladi lands a couple of elbows.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barrabas Siladi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nordh has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Fredrik Nordh!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vossler Azelas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Demon Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Azelas has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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265 lbs
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300 lbs
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vossler Azelas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, The Demon Knight!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knight swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Knight scores with a sloppy right hand. Azelas should have avoided that one.
It looks like Vossler Azelas has been cut.
Azelas takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Azelas is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knight throws a head kick but Azelas moves out of range.
Azelas staying out of range there.
Knight cracks Azelas with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Knight has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Azelas to stand back up!
Knight connects with an inside leg kick.
Knight connects with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Knight throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Azelas is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). The Demon Knight!
The Demon Knight looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Here I come!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wacky Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reed has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Ed Reed will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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245 lbs
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248 lbs
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wacky Chan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ed Reed!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chan moves in looking to clinch but Reed pushes him off.
Chan throws a push kick but Reed slaps the foot to one side.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chan.
Reed moves out of range of the body kick.
Chan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Chan misses with a wild body shot.
Chan stuns Reed with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chan misses the shot to the body.
Chan scores with a nice body kick.
Reed looks gassed!
Chan has closed the distance and engaged Reed in a clinch.
Reed takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reed avoids a wild elbow strike from Chan.
Chan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Chan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Ed Reed has been cut.
Chan scores with a hook to the body.
Chan stalling the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed trying to stall but Chan improves his position.
Reed tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chan lands an elbow just above Reed 's eye.
Chan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Chan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Reed's brow.
Reed avoiding damage as Chan throws knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Chan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Reed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chan pushes off an throws an elbow but Reed leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Reed is trying to push Chan away but Chan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Reed blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reed taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Chan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Chan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That has opened up Ed Reed's cut even more.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chan.
The cut above Ed Reed's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Chan.
Reed blocks an uppercut.
Chan trying to land knees to the body.
Chan pushes off an throws an elbow but Reed leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Chan scores with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Still in the clinch, Chan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chan lands an elbow just above Reed 's eye.
Ed Reed's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ed Reed's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Wacky Chan!
Wacky Chan bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Voitto Putkimies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sperling Windsor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Putkimies comes to the cage accompanied by Tik Tak - Heilutaan. Windsor is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I Get Knocked Down - Chumbawamba. Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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228 lbs
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282 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Voitto Putkimies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sperling Windsor!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Windsor throws a sloppy head kick and Putkimies moves out of range easily.
Windsor looks gassed!
Putkimies misses with a straight right.
Windsor uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Putkimies.
Voitto Putkimies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Putkimies throws a jab when Windsor was well out of range.
Putkimies looks to score with a jab to the body but Windsor is just out of range.
Putkimies throws a body punch but Windsor moves out of range.
Putkimies scores with a kick to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Putkimies.
Windsor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Putkimies lands a slapping body shot.
Windsor dodges the punch combination from Putkimies.
Putkimies thuds a left hand into Windsor's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Windsor tries to move into range but Putkimies moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Putkimies is looking to clinch.
Putkimies fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Windsor.
Putkimies dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Putkimies shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Windsor eats them both and turns towards Putkimies to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Putkimies throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Putkimies looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Windsor takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Putkimies is looking to wear down Windsor with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Putkimies fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Putkimies dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Windsor. That did some damage!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Putkimies swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putkimies throws a body kick that misses.
Windsor shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Putkimies throws a leg kick which misses Windsor's front leg but catches the back leg as Windsor tries to avoid it.
Putkimies throws a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Putkimies.
Windsor walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice jab there from Putkimies.
Putkimies is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Windsor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Putkimies.
Windsor takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sloppy strikes from Putkimies. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Windsor slips a jab and a cross from Putkimies.
Putkimies lands a nice shot that snaps Windsor's head back.
A combination from Putkimies does no damage.
Putkimies has closed the distance and engaged Windsor in a clinch.
Windsor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Putkimies pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Putkimies looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Putkimies with a jab.
Putkimies swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Putkimies tests Windsor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That kick from Putkimies tenderised Windsor's leg. Windsor is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Windsor looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Windsor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Putkimies.
Putkimies bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Putkimies thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Putkimies chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Putkimies throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Windsor ducks under a wild hook from Putkimies.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Putkimies lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Putkimies fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Windsor.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Voitto Putkimies dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Windsor pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Windsor fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Putkimies checks it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Putkimies. Windsor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Windsor's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Putkimies connects with a leg kick. Windsor looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Putkimies looks to land a combination but Windsor avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes from Putkimies. Those never looked like landing.
Windsor slips a jab from Putkimies.
Putkimies lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Putkimies throws a body punch but Windsor moves out of range.
Windsor gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Putkimies.
Putkimies throws a big shot that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putkimies throws a front kick that sends Windsor stumbling back into the cage.
Putkimies lands with a nice combination. Windsor backs away looking to recover.
Putkimies swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Putkimies tries to bum rush Windsor with a series of wild strikes but Windsor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jab by Putkimies.
Putkimies blocks a leg kick.
Putkimies takes a swing at Windsor's ribcage but misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Putkimies, as that shot connected.
Putkimies throws a lazy right hand but Windsor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Putkimies throws a lazy right hand but Windsor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Putkimies misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putkimies gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Putkimies's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Putkimies misses with a wild body shot.
Putkimies doesn't manage to clinch there - Windsor circles away.
Voitto Putkimies is winning the standup battle so far.
Good exchange - Putkimies coming out on top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Windsor slips a straight right by Putkimies.
A looping hook to the body misses from Windsor. Putkimies does a little dance to reset his feet.
Putkimies scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Windsor should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Putkimies throws an overhand right that lands on Windsor's shoulder, as Windsor tries to avoid the shot.
Putkimies scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Putkimies swinging wildly here.
Putkimies throws a looping overhand right but Windsor ducks down to avoid it.
Putkimies scores with a kick to the midsection.
A cross from Putkimies lands.
Putkimies throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Windsor stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Putkimies misses with an uppercut
and Windsor counters with a nice body shot.
Putkimies missing with a left hand there. Windsor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Windsor throws a nice looking combination but Putkimies bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Windsor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Putkimies.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Windsor slips a jab and a cross from Putkimies.
Putkimies fails in his attempt to clinch.
Windsor connects with a right hand. Putkimies shakes it off.
Putkimies ducks under a wild hook from Windsor.
Putkimies dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Windsor takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Putkimies thuds a left hand into Windsor's body.
Putkimies dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Windsor. That did some damage!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Putkimies cracks the inside of Windsor's front leg.
Putkimies throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Windsor.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Voitto Putkimies dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Putkimies throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Windsor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Windsor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Putkimies throws a series of punches but Windsor moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Windsor 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 Putkimies has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Putkimies and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Putkimies scores with a hook.
Windsor needs to keep his hands up - Putkimies had a free shot at his head there.
Putkimies fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Windsor manages to avoid it.
Putkimies swings for the body but Windsor moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Windsor takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Windsor takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Windsor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putkimies tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Windsor was well out of range. Poor timing from Putkimies.
Putkimies throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Putkimies misses with a hook.
Putkimies connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Putkimies fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Windsor manages to avoid it.
Putkimies is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Windsor can do to turn this around?
Putkimies lands a jab to the head.
Putkimies throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Windsor staying out of range there.
Windsor takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Windsor has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Good leg kick by Putkimies there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sperling Windsor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Windsor misses with a hook. Putkimies ducked under it nicely.
Windsor misses with a low kick as Putkimies jumps back.
Putkimies pushes Windsor away with a front kick.
Putkimies throws a half hearted mid kick.
Putkimies lands with a good body shot.
Putkimies throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Windsor takes a swing at Putkimies's ribcage but misses.
Putkimies wants to clinch.
Putkimies throws a series of strikes that have Windsor backpedaling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Putkimies ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Putkimies swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A combination from Putkimies does no damage.
Windsor misses with an attempted mid kick.
Windsor staying out of range there.
Putkimies connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Windsor's hands.
Putkimies dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Windsor keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Windsor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Putkimies moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Putkimies lands with a good body shot.
Putkimies lands with a straight right. Windsor didn't see that one coming.
A combination from Putkimies does no damage.
Windsor throws a series of punches but Putkimies moves out of range.
Voitto Putkimies is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
An inside leg kick lands from Putkimies.
Putkimies connects with a jab.
Putkimies uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Windsor has time to react.
Putkimies looks to land a combination. Windsor sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Windsor swings for the body but Putkimies moves out of range.
Putkimies lands a slapping body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Voitto Putkimies showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Putkimies 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Voitto Putkimies!
Voitto Putkimies gave a mention to Fight Day Nutrition (Authentic 160Q/159Q supps!) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nickolai Zhukov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rauno Viittala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zhukov comes to the cage accompanied by Hands of a Killer. Nickolai Zhukov could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Rauno Viittala's chin.
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30
210 lbs
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28
185 lbs
18 - 10 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nickolai Zhukov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rauno Viittala!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viittala attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Viittala looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Viittala moves out of range of the body kick.
Zhukov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Viittala.
Zhukov looks to score with a jab to the body but Viittala is just out of range.
Viittala fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zhukov misses with a leg kick.
Zhukov just misses with a punch to the body.
Viittala takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Zhukov throws a hook but Viittala blocks it.
Viittala fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zhukov, pushing him back against the cage.
Viittala lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zhukov backwards.
Viittala throws a punch but it's blocked by Zhukov.
Zhukov is trying to force a seperation but Viittala has the dominant position.
Zhukov tries to break the clinch but Viittala is controlling the position.
Viittala scores with a shot to the side of Zhukov's head.
Viittala lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhukov has had enough of the clinch but Viittala keeps him there for the moment.
Viittala lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Nickolai Zhukov has been cut.
Zhukov is stalling here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Viittala throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Zhukov is trying to force a seperation but Viittala has the dominant position.
Viittala throws a punch but it's blocked by Zhukov.
Zhukov wants to get back to striking at distance but Viittala won't allow it.
Viittala lands an elbow inside.
Zhukov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Viittala misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viittala scores with a shoulder strike.
Viittala lands an uppercut.
Zhukov is trying to break free.
Zhukov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Zhukov takes a shot to the head.
Viittala misses with a punch on the inside.
Viittala misses with a knee strike.
Viittala lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zhukov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Zhukov wants to get back to striking at distance but Viittala won't allow it.
Viittala lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nickolai Zhukov's cut is getting worse.
A short uppercut from Viittala.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zhukov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Viittala stalling the fight.
Zhukov wants to break free but Viittala has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Viittala.
Zhukov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Viittala lands an uppercut.
Zhukov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Viittala is leaning against Zhukov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Viittala lands a knee to the head.
Viittala lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zhukov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Zhukov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zhukov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Viittala scores with a shoulder strike.
Zhukov trying to control the position but instead, Viittala has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zhukov into the cage.
Viittala just leaning against Zhukov, taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viittala creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Viittala misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Viittala scores with a nice short uppercut.
Viittala prevents Zhukov from breaking the clinch.
Viittala lands a nice shot to the body.
Zhukov trying to stall but Viittala improves his position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Viittala just leaning against Zhukov, taking a breather.
Viittala lands an uppercut.
Viittala misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zhukov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short right from Viittala.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Viittala.
Viittala scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Viittala.
Viittala lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rauno Viittala dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nickolai Zhukov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Zhukov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nickolai Zhukov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zhukov connects with a body shot.
Zhukov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zhukov just misses with a punch to the body.
Zhukov avoids the body shot from Viittala.
Viittala throws a leg kick which misses Zhukov's front leg but catches the back leg as Zhukov tries to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zhukov. Viittala does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zhukov looks to land a left hand but Viittala moved out of range nicely.
A clash of legs there as Zhukov blocks the low kick.
Zhukov misses with a body shot
and Viittala counters with a thumping low kick.
Zhukov tries to work over Viittala's front leg with a kick but Viittala checks it.
Viittala darts in and clinches Zhukov up against the cage.
Zhukov is trying to break free.
Viittala will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Zhukov up against the cage.
Viittala working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nickolai Zhukov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhukov wants to get back to striking at distance but Viittala won't allow it.
Viittala keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zhukov's efforts to push away.
Viittala content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Zhukov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Viittala.
Viittala has Zhukov pressed against the cage.
Viittala throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zhukovs head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A short uppercut from Viittala.
Zhukov dodges an elbow strike from Viittala.
Viittala misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zhukov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rauno Viittala seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Viittala is pushing Zhukov up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viittala pushes Zhukov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Viittala lands a nice knee to the body.
Viittala fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zhukov tries to break the clinch but Viittala is controlling the position.
Viittala throws a head punch that misses.
Viittala scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viittala softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Viittala in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Viittala.
Viittala scores with a knee to the head.
Viittala lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Viittala lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zhukov backwards.
Viittala tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zhukov's elbow.
Viittala misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zhukov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Viittala scores with a shoulder strike.
Viittala lands with a short shot to the head.
Jeez, Nickolai Zhukov's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Zhukov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Viittala lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Viittala lands a hook to the side of the head.
Come on Viittala - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Zhukov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Viittala has him pressed against the cage.
Viittala lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zhukov backwards.
Viittala lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Nickolai Zhukov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rauno Viittala!
A very excited looking Rauno Viittala made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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