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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chauncey Peppertooth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wrath Ofthegods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Wrath Ofthegods enters the cage!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
22 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Chauncey Peppertooth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wrath Ofthegods!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ofthegods shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Peppertooth counters with a nice kick to the body.
Ofthegods with a lazy takedown attempt
and Peppertooth counters with a stiff right hand.
Wrath Ofthegods seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ofthegods shoots and misses
and Peppertooth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chauncey Peppertooth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wrath Ofthegods.
Ofthegods misses with a takedown
and Peppertooth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peppertooth just misses with a punch to the body.
Peppertooth has Ofthegods up against the cage in a clinch.
Ofthegods is trying to pull guard but Peppertooth turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Peppertooth lands an elbow just above Ofthegods 's eye.
It looks like Wrath Ofthegods has been cut.
Ofthegods is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Peppertooth to keep the fight standing.
Ofthegods tries to pull guard but Peppertooth won't allow it.
Ofthegods jumps guard but Peppertooth turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Peppertooth scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ofthegods jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Peppertooth walks away with a smile on his face. Ofthegods gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Ofthegods gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Peppertooth moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ofthegods is trying to pull guard but Peppertooth turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Peppertooth lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ofthegods takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ofthegods tries to pull guard but Peppertooth forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Peppertooth with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That has opened up Wrath Ofthegods's cut even more.
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!
Ofthegods fails to pull guard.
Peppertooth prevents Ofthegods from breaking the clinch.
Peppertooth lands a nice elbow.
Peppertooth lands an elbow that stopped Ofthegods in his tracks for a moment.
The cut above Wrath Ofthegods's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ofthegods looks gassed!
Peppertooth landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Peppertooth scores a nice knee to the body.
Peppertooth utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Peppertooth lands a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peppertooth lands an elbow that stopped Ofthegods in his tracks for a moment.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Wrath Ofthegods's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Chauncey Peppertooth!
Our winner, Chauncey Peppertooth, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Da Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Schwarzeneg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roger Schwarzeneg has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ricardo Da Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roger Schwarzeneg!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwarzeneg stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Schwarzeneg wants it to stay on the feet.
A punch combination from Da Souza misses.
Da Souza fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Schwarzeneg avoids it really well and circles away.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Schwarzeneg.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Schwarzeneg wants to control but Da Souza is keeping him busy.
Da Souza is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Schwarzeneg is controlling him well.
Da Souza tries to improve position but can't.
Schwarzeneg looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Da Souza is pushing Schwarzeneg's head away, looking to escape. Schwarzeneg manages to hold on to the position though.
Da Souza is looking for a sweep.
Da Souza regains half guard.
Da Souza missing with punches from the bottom.
Da Souza is defending against the submission attempts here by Schwarzeneg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Souza actively working from the bottom here.
Da Souza works his way to full guard. Good work.
Schwarzeneg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Schwarzeneg accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Schwarzeneg is posturing up here but Da Souza has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Schwarzeneg tries to roll out but it's too tight and Schwarzeneg has to tap! Slick submission there by Da Souza!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ricardo Da Souza!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rubert Kuminauha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Linic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuminauha's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Celine Dion - Just Walk Away. Mario Linic is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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240 lbs
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262 lbs
17 - 14 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
20 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rubert Kuminauha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mario Linic!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuminauha fails with a takedown attempt.
Rubert Kuminauha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Linic. Those never looked like landing.
Linic goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Linic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kuminauha circles away quickly and effectively.
Kuminauha closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Kuminauha is trying to control. Linic wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kuminauha is working for a kimura but Linic is defending it quite comfortably.
Linic missing with punches from the bottom.
Kuminauha is looking to take a break and control but Linic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Linic trying to control here.
Linic is not content to let Kuminauha control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuminauha wants to work for an arm triangle but Linic is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kuminauha drops an elbow to the side of Linic's head.
Linic trying to control from the bottom.
Kuminauha is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Linic is just riding it out for now. Kuminauha eventually gives up the hold.
Linic landing small, sideways elbows.
Linic is looking for a sweep. Kuminauha is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kuminauha is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Linic doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kuminauha.
Linic tries to get to full guard but Kuminauha has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Linic is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kuminauha seems to be looking for submissions.
Kuminauha is looking for a kimura here.
Linic wants to improve his position but Kuminauha is controlling well.
Linic wants to get back to his feet.
Kuminauha is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuminauha wants to control but Linic is keeping him busy.
Linic is looking to escape.
Linic is not content to let Kuminauha control the position.
Kuminauha is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Linic sees it coming and defends easily.
Kuminauha is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Linic has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kuminauha thows a huge punch but Linic dodges it nicely.
Kuminauha is thwarting Linic's attempts to control the position.
Linic wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Linic wants to control but Kuminauha is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Linic lands with a few short shots to the body.
Kuminauha is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Linic defends it well.
Linic is trying to stand up here but Kuminauha is controlling him well.
Kuminauha is working for a kimura but Linic is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Linic tries to get to full guard but Kuminauha has control of the leg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kuminauha is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Linic doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kuminauha.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rubert Kuminauha will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Linic fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kuminauha on the side of the head.
Kuminauha with a poor takedown
and Linic counters with a stiff right hand.
Linic lands a glancing blow to the side of Kuminauha's head.
Kuminauha shoots for a double leg takedown but Linic sprawls well. He's pushed Kuminauha's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Linic moves into the clinch.
A short right from Linic on the inside.
Linic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Linic scores with a shoulder strike.
Linic lands a body punch in the clinch.
Linic looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Linic has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Kuminauha is trying to keep an underhook but Linic manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Kuminauha looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Linic wants to take a breather but Kuminauha is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Linic is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Linic sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kuminauha defending well though.
Kuminauha is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Linic scores with a couple of nice shots.
Linic lands strikes from half guard.
Kuminauha tries to roll over but Linic keeps him under control.
Linic is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Linic passes to side control.
Kuminauha manages to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Linic is keeping good posture, landing 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!
Linic decides to stand up.
Kuminauha shoots in but Linic avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rubert Kuminauha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kuminauha takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kuminauha fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kuminauha scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kuminauha gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Linic takes the fight into the clinch.
Linic pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Linic is trying to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Linic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Linic is working Kuminauha over against the cage.
Linic misses with an elbow over the top.
Linic scores with a shot to the side of Kuminauha's head.
Linic has hold of one of Kuminauha's legs. Kuminauha is fighting the takedown attempt but Linic gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Linic postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kuminauha has his foot on Linic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Linic works his way back into a safe position though.
Mario Linic has got the better of the ground game so far.
Linic working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
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!
Kuminauha utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Linic throwing strikes but missing.
Linic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kuminauha swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Linic's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Linic wants to control from the top but Kuminauha keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Linic is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Linic's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Linic has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kuminauha is proving hard to escape from.
Linic trying to control but Kuminauha is working from the bottom.
Linic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Linic trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kuminauha's guard.
Kuminauha is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Linic frees his head nicely. Oh but Kuminauha has switched to an armbar! Linic is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Rubert Kuminauha!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mukassa Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Adam Cooper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mukassa Jones!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cooper slips a straight right by Jones.
Cooper keeps the fight on the outside.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cooper.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Cooper just misses with a punch to the body.
Cooper just misses with a punch to the body.
Cooper misses with a few strikes there.
Jones connects with the punch.
It looks like Adam Cooper has been cut.
Cooper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cooper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones moves to clinch but Cooper breaks away
enabling Cooper to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Cooper circles away.
Mukassa Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cooper lands a glancing blow to the side of Jones's head.
Cooper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Cooper stuffs the takedown.
Cooper misses with a wild body shot.
Jones lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooper scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cooper tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Jones goes for a takedown attempt but Cooper pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Adam Cooper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mukassa Jones.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Cooper was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cooper swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Adam Cooper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to clinch up but Cooper keeps it at a distance.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Cooper has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with Cooper's head.
Cooper tries to keep at a distance but Jones has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cooper blocking some punches.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cooper fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jones misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Cooper. That snapped Jones's head back.
Cooper just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cooper moves away.
Cooper connects with a body shot that sends Jones's belly button to the back.
Cooper just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones lands with a hook. Cooper tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones checks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mukassa Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adam Cooper's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Cooper ducks down to avoid it.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Cooper counters with a one-two to the body.
Cooper takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cooper misses with a few strikes there.
Jones tries to clinch there but Cooper circles away.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cooper counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cooper.
Cooper lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Cooper misses with a lunging right hand
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cooper displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Cooper uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jones has time to react.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Cooper circles away.
Jones avoids the body shot from Cooper.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cooper takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooper throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Good work by Jones as he checks the leg kick.
Cooper lands a body shot.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Cooper lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cooper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cooper counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Adam Cooper's cut is getting worse.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cooper with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jones to score with a decent uppercut.
Cooper motions for Jones to come forward. Cooper throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jones tries to clinch up but Cooper circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Cooper connects with an inside leg kick.
Jones looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cooper is fending him off so far but Jones persists. Nope, Cooper circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to clinch up but Cooper keeps it at a distance.
Cooper cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
Jones tries to clinch but Cooper is having none of it.
Cooper comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jones looks to land a combination but Cooper avoids it well.
Cooper is looking to wear down Jones with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cooper scores with a body shot.
Nice cross by Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mukassa Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Adam Cooper's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Cooper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cooper counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones takes a swing at Cooper's ribcage but misses.
Cooper avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cooper looks for the body kick but Jones saw that one coming.
Cooper swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Cooper throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones feints a jab promting Cooper to slip. Jones then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cooper slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Adam Cooper's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cooper sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cooper. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cooper ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jones throws a series of punches but Cooper avoids them all with ease.
Jones tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cooper counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to clinch but Cooper moves out of range.
Jones has closed the distance and engaged Cooper in a clinch.
Jones stalling in the clinch but Cooper improves position.
Cooper goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cooper breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cooper lunges at Jones with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jones's hand.
Cooper lands a slapping body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Jones there.
Jeez, Adam Cooper's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper catches Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A jab from Jones misses.
Jones tries to bum rush Cooper with a series of wild strikes but Cooper uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cooper lands the left hand.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cooper paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A leg kick checked by Jones.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Cooper misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Jab, jab by Cooper - just one landing.
Cooper misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cooper fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Cooper throws a right and a left that both miss.
Adam Cooper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cooper throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Good shot there by Jones.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Adam Cooper's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mukassa Jones!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sam Nut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Imum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Imum has chosen Candy Paint - Ken Tuck as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class MT
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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
22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sam Nut!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Max Imum!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Imum misses with a jab to the body
and Nut counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sam Nut seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nut is looking to slow Imum down with leg kicks.
Nut throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Imum counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nut throws a low kick, looking for Imum's leg but Imum calmly moves out of range.
Imum throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nut lands with a right hand.
Nut moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A slow jab from Nut misses its intended target.
Nut lands a lovely overhand right.
Nut lands a glancing blow to the side of Imum's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nut ducks under a wild hook from Imum.
Nut misses with a hook
and Imum makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nut fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Imum has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sam Nut is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good standup being displayed there by Nut as he connects with a hook.
Nut throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Imum tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Imum misses with a hook.
Imum has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nut.
Imum walks into a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nut tests Imum's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nut connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Imum momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nut looks for the body kick but Imum saw that one coming.
A big left from Nut misses.
Nut scores with a leg kick.
Nut lands an overhand right.
Nut lands a head kick. Imum smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Nut looks for the body kick but Imum saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Imum throws a shot from downtown. Nut moves away and avoids it.
Imum throws a jab but it's blocked by Nut.
Nut throws a shot from downtown. Imum moves away and avoids it.
Nut is looking to chop away at Imum's legs.
Imum connects with a crisp jab.
Nut misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nut misses with a right hand
and Imum counters with a straight right hand.
Nut is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A slow jab from Nut misses its intended target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nut. That's going to slow Imum down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nut throws a front kick aimed at Imum's knee but Imum avoids it well.
Nut's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Nut duly obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Imum is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nut.
Nut swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nut tries to close the distance and clinch up but Imum swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nut's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Nut duly obliges.
Nut takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Imum checks a leg kick.
Imum gets tackled into the cage by Nut. Nut maintains the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Nut dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Imum circles away from the clinch attempt
and Imum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Imum takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nut throws a nice outside leg kick.
Imum takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Imum lands with a straight right. Nut didn't see that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nut avoids the head kick by Imum.
Nut throws a low kick but Imum moves out of range easily.
Nut scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Imum avoids a kick to the body.
Nut connects with a solid leg kick.
Imum walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nut checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Imum walks forward, straight into a front kick from Nut.
Nut connects with a looping right hand.
Sam Nut is winning the standup battle so far.
Imum lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Imum bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good leg kick by Imum there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Imum moves out of range of the body kick.
Imum takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nut scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
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!
Nut throws a leg kick
and Imum counters with a nice uppercut.
Imum cracks Nut with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Imum moves into range and connects with a jab.
Imum moves out of range of the body kick from Nut.
Imum throws a head kick that misses.
Imum takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Imum walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Imum cracks Nut with an open hand slap.
Imum tries a head kick but it misses.
Imum throws a sloppy head kick and Nut moves out of range easily.
Imum throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nut counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nut connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nut scores with a crisp jab that stopped Imum in his tracks.
Nut throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Nut ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Imum gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice leg kick lands there from Nut.
Nut throws a nice inside leg kick.
Imum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nut moves away.
Imum has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Imum on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nut. Nut obviously looking to wear him down.
Imum takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Imum wants to slow Nut down by chopping away at his legs.
Nut misses with a straight left.
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 Sam Nut will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Nut throws the left hand but Imum avoids the punch easily.
Imum has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Nut.
Nut lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nut walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nut scoring well with a low kick there.
Nut tests Imum's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nut tries to clinch up.
Nut throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Imum takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nut moves into range and clinches up with Imum.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Nut just misses with a elbow thrown towards Imum's brow.
Imum managing to block the knees to the body from Nut.
Imum blocks an elbow strike.
Nut tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Imum blocks the elbow strike.
Imum blocks the elbow strike.
Nut tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Imum avoids it.
Imum takes an elbow to the temple.
Nut misses with a hook from the clinch.
Max Imum has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nut throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nut missing with knees to the body.
Nut comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Imum blocks the elbow strike.
Nut lands an elbow inside that Imum shrugs off.
Nut throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nut throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Imum blocks it with crossed arms.
Nut missing with knees to the body.
Imum is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Nut can't fight it off and eventually Imum manages to take the fight to the floor. Nut looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Imum postures up and lands a big shot to Nut's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Imum trying to control but Nut is working from the bottom.
Imum postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Imum lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Imum trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Imum looking to pass the guard.
Imum is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Nut tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nut is working hard here to advance position.
Imum keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nut's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Imum forces his way into half guard.
Nut avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Imum.
Nut is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Imum trying to control from half guard but Nut is working away.
Sam Nut is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Imum has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nut blocking the ground and pound attempt from Imum.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Imum connects with a nice short shot to Nut's temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Imum missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Imum works his way into side control.
Nut struggling a bit here.
Imum postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Max Imum.
I think Nut 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Nut!
After winning the bout, Sam Nut 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack McLumberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piotr Pejkaiya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McLumberg comes into the arena with AC/DC - Thunderstruck blaring out of the sound system. 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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187 lbs
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14 - 8 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jack McLumberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Piotr Pejkaiya!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McLumberg avoids the head kick by Pejkaiya.
A head kick misses from McLumberg.
Pejkaiya shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Pejkaiya putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
McLumberg in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
McLumberg is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Pejkaiya lands a big elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pejkaiya working McLumberg over with strikes here.
Pejkaiya has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of McLumberg's face.
Pejkaiya landing strikes from the mount and McLumberg is in trouble!
Pejkaiya is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. McLumberg can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Pejkaiya landing shots from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McLumberg is squirming around, avoiding Pejkaiya's attempts to control the action.
McLumberg is bucking up trying to escape but Pejkaiya cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
McLumberg is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McLumberg tries to lock up and control but Pejkaiya gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pejkaiya punishing his opponent with strikes.
Pejkaiya landing shots from mount.
Pejkaiya avoids the attempt from McLumberg to control.
McLumberg keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pejkaiya tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pejkaiya lands with some strikes.
Pejkaiya jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but McLumberg manages to avoid the submission attempt.
McLumberg prevents Pejkaiya from moving into mount.
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!
McLumberg is not content to let Pejkaiya control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
McLumberg regains half guard, as Pejkaiya was trying to land strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McLumberg trying to control here.
Pejkaiya tries to pass to full mount but McLumberg defends it.
Pejkaiya trying to control the action but McLumberg is working from the bottom.
Pejkaiya with the ground and pound but McLumberg uses the opportunity to regain guard.
McLumberg uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Pejkaiya feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
McLumberg is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pejkaiya is aware though and is defending well.
McLumberg keeping moving, preventing Pejkaiya from controlling successfully.
Pejkaiya content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLumberg keeping moving, preventing Pejkaiya from controlling successfully.
Pejkaiya 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.
Pejkaiya chips away with some ground and pound.
Pejkaiya preventing the sweep.
McLumberg working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pejkaiya doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pejkaiya manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pejkaiya is in close to McLumberg's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McLumberg keeping moving, preventing Pejkaiya from controlling successfully.
Pejkaiya pushing down on McLumberg's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Pejkaiya is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McLumberg slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
McLumberg keeping moving, preventing Pejkaiya from controlling successfully.
McLumberg is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pejkaiya got a little sloppy there for a moment and McLumberg has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pejkaiya has managed to get both his arms back between McLumberg's legs - danger averted.
Pejkaiya is looking to work some ground and pound but McLumberg has wrist control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pejkaiya tries to free his leg and advance position but McLumberg is retaining full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pejkaiya is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Pejkaiya got a little sloppy there for a moment and McLumberg has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pejkaiya has managed to get both his arms back between McLumberg's legs - danger averted.
McLumberg looking for a sweep. Not yet McLumberg, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piotr Pejkaiya dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pejkaiya fails in his attempt to clinch.
McLumberg slips a jab and a cross from Pejkaiya.
Pejkaiya moves out of range as McLumberg strikes.
McLumberg misses with an uppercut.
Pejkaiya tries to close the distance and clinch but McLumberg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pejkaiya wants to clinch up but McLumberg keeps it at a distance.
McLumberg scores with a head kick. Pejkaiya tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Pejkaiya throws a right hand that misses
and McLumberg counters with a head kick. That will keep Pejkaiya thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Pejkaiya throws a lazy body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Pejkaiya tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. McLumberg manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pejkaiya lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pejkaiya moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pejkaiya will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McLumberg swats away the attempt to clinch by Pejkaiya.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLumberg throws a sloppy head kick and Pejkaiya moves out of range easily.
McLumberg throws a solid leg kick but Pejkaiya takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McLumberg.
Pejkaiya misses with a low kick.
Pejkaiya throws a low kick but it's checked well by McLumberg.
McLumberg throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pejkaiya counters with a leg kick.
McLumberg takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Pejkaiya throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McLumberg will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Piotr Pejkaiya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pejkaiya throws a hook to the side of McLumberg's head but McLumberg sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A good leg kick by McLumberg.
Pejkaiya tries to bum rush McLumberg with a series of wild strikes but McLumberg uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McLumberg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pejkaiya.
Pejkaiya works over McLumberg's head and body with a nice combination.
Piotr Pejkaiya is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pejkaiya forces McLumberg back against the cage and clinches.
Pejkaiya jumps guard but McLumberg turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
McLumberg is trying to stall.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McLumberg misses with a knee strike.
Pejkaiya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pejkaiya fails with a takedown attempt.
Jack McLumberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Piotr Pejkaiya.
Pejkaiya throws out a loose jab but McLumberg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pejkaiya misses with an attempted mid kick.
McLumberg closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Pejkaiya wants to clinch up but McLumberg keeps it at a distance.
McLumberg throws the kick towards the body but Pejkaiya avoids it.
McLumberg tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pejkaiya shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McLumberg as he jumps to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLumberg lands a high kick!
Pejkaiya wants to clinch.
A combination from Pejkaiya does no damage.
Pejkaiya fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pejkaiya tries to clinch but McLumberg moves out of range.
Pejkaiya throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jack McLumberg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McLumberg moves forwards but Pejkaiya connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A head kick misses from Pejkaiya.
Sloppy strikes from Pejkaiya. Those never looked like landing.
Pejkaiya throws a left and a right that both miss
and McLumberg counters with a low kick, right behind Pejkaiya 's knee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pejkaiya throws a leg kick that is checked
and McLumberg counters with a straight right hand.
Pejkaiya fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pejkaiya tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pejkaiya checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A telegraphed right hand from Pejkaiya misses the target.
McLumberg throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from McLumberg - that will leave a mark!
McLumberg bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Pejkaiya is breathing heavily.
Pejkaiya missing with a left hand there. McLumberg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McLumberg keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McLumberg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pejkaiya throws a lazy uppercut
and McLumberg counters with a low kick, right behind Pejkaiya 's knee.
Pejkaiya tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Piotr Pejkaiya will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
McLumberg misses with a body kick.
McLumberg slips a straight right by Pejkaiya.
McLumberg swats away the attempt to clinch by Pejkaiya.
McLumberg jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pejkaiya scores with the left hand. McLumberg knows he should have avoided that one.
A combination from Pejkaiya does no damage.
Pejkaiya waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McLumberg.
A jab from Pejkaiya misses.
McLumberg misses with a low kick as Pejkaiya jumps back.
Pejkaiya lands an overhand right.
Pejkaiya tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McLumberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Pejkaiya.
McLumberg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McLumberg throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as McLumberg blocks the leg kick.
McLumberg throws the kick towards the body but Pejkaiya avoids it.
McLumberg works the jab nicely.
McLumberg throws a head kick but Pejkaiya moves out of range.
McLumberg blocks a leg kick.
Pejkaiya fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pejkaiya lands with a straight right. McLumberg didn't see that one coming.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pejkaiya, right into the meat.
Piotr Pejkaiya seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McLumberg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pejkaiya.
McLumberg tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McLumberg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pejkaiya is looking to clinch but McLumberg is avoiding it.
McLumberg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jack McLumberg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McLumberg blocks a leg kick.
McLumberg connects with an inside leg kick.
Pejkaiya is looking to clinch.
Pejkaiya fails with a takedown attempt.
McLumberg avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pejkaiya dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McLumberg. That did some damage!
Pejkaiya takes the fight into the clinch.
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!
McLumberg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A swing and a miss from McLumberg.
Pejkaiya throws a leg kick which misses McLumberg's front leg but catches the back leg as McLumberg tries to avoid it.
Pejkaiya throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for McLumberg.
Pejkaiya tries to clinch up but McLumberg circles away and keeps his distance.
McLumberg is looking to chop away at Pejkaiya's legs.
Pejkaiya clobbers McLumberg with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pejkaiya lands with a straight right. McLumberg didn't see that one coming.
McLumberg connects with a leg kick. Pejkaiya looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pejkaiya misses with the combination.
McLumberg connects with an inside leg kick.
Pejkaiya misses with a wild combination.
Nice body kick from McLumberg.
Pejkaiya takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McLumberg throws a jab when Pejkaiya was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McLumberg throws a head kick but Pejkaiya moves out of range.
McLumberg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McLumberg moves away from the strike by Pejkaiya.
Jab, jab by McLumberg - just one landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McLumberg ducks under a wild hook from Pejkaiya.
A slow jab from Pejkaiya misses its intended target.
Crunch! Pejkaiya slams his shin into McLumberg's torso.
Pejkaiya has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McLumberg.
Pejkaiya takes a swing at McLumberg's ribcage but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pejkaiya tries to close the distance and clinch up but McLumberg swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pejkaiya is looking to clinch but McLumberg is avoiding it.
Piotr Pejkaiya is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
McLumberg throws a sloppy head kick and Pejkaiya moves out of range easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Piotr Pejkaiya.
Well Pejkaiya has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Piotr Pejkaiya!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Brigante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charles Brigante has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jack Ryan's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Ryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Charles Brigante!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brigante takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ryan moves out of range of the body kick from Brigante.
Brigante lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Some wild striking there from Ryan.
Brigante shoots for a takedown but Ryan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ryan tries to clinch but Brigante moves out of range.
Crunch! Brigante slams his shin into Ryan's torso.
Brigante looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ryan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ground and pound from Ryan.
Brigante gets full guard.
Brigante looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ryan throws a big right hand that misses.
Ryan is looking to work some ground and pound but Brigante has wrist control.
Brigante pulls Ryan in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ryan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brigante is keeping the position for now.
Ryan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ryan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Brigante has momentary wrist control but Ryan slips an elbow through the middle.
Ryan is in close to Brigante's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Brigante is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Brigante not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ryan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Brigante wants to sweep here but Ryan controlling him for the moment.
Ryan wants to control from the top but Brigante keeps moving.
Brigante is trying to keep Ryan in close.
That's two 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!
Ryan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ryan won't allow Brigante to get back to his feet.
Ryan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ryan landing some decent shots from guard.
Ryan looking to sit in guard and control but Brigante gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Brigante with a nice head shot there.
Brigante wants to control from the top but Ryan keeps moving.
Ryan wants to sweep here but Brigante controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brigante's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ryan seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Brigante trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ryan is controlling Brigante's posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jack Ryan just wasn't active enough.
Brigante drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ryan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Brigante slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Brigante trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan wants to sweep but no luck.
Ryan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Brigante controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jack Ryan wasn't doing enough on the ground.
A solid body kick from Brigante.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brigante avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brigante cracks Ryan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Brigante tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ryan was well out of range. Poor timing from Brigante.
Ryan moves in looking to clinch but Brigante pushes him off.
Brigante fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ryan misses with a looping right.
Ryan looks to land a combination but Brigante avoids it well.
Ryan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Brigante counters with a left to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brigante.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Charles Brigante will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Brigante lands the left hand.
Ryan scores with a leg kick.
Jack Ryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brigante lands a nice shot that snaps Ryan's head back.
Ryan tries for a takedown but Brigante circles away easily
and Brigante makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Brigante blocks a jab.
Charles Brigante seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brigante looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ryan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brigante throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brigante is looking to land body kicks.
Ryan tries to clinch up.
Brigante lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brigante.
Ryan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ryan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brigante defending well as Ryan loads up on a big left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brigante explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ryan loads up on a big right hand but Brigante slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan misses with an uppercut.
Brigante swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Brigante lands with a nice body punch.
A jab from Ryan misses.
Brigante ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A shot to the liver by Brigante. Beautiful body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brigante connects with a leg kick. Ryan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ryan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Brigante manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ryan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Brigante sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Brigante pushes Ryan away with a front kick.
Brigante getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ryan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ryan looks to land a left hand but Brigante moved out of range nicely.
Brigante lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ryan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Brigante.
Brigante lands a high kick!
Brigante scores with a punch to the head.
Ryan is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brigante turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Oh Ryan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brigante shoots in for a takedown. SLAM! Brutal! Ryan is out cold and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Charles Brigante!
Charles Brigante gave a mention to OVERDOSE Factory: Q159.2 Energy and more! in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Juska Timoska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Duddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juska Timoska!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Duddy!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duddy throws a right hand that Timoska ducks under and follows up with a left that Timoska also avoids with ease.
Timoska looks to land a left hand but Duddy moved out of range nicely.
Duddy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Timoska.
Good standup being displayed there by Duddy as he connects with a hook.
Duddy throws a head kick that half lands.
Duddy slips under a jab.
Timoska missing with a left hand there. Duddy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Timoska throws a right hand that Duddy ducks under and follows up with a left that Duddy also avoids with ease.
Timoska has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Duddy.
Timoska misses with a low kick.
A shot to the body from Duddy misses
and Timoska counters with a shoot takedown. Duddy fights it but they end up in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Duddy trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Timoska throws an elbow that misses. Duddy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Timoska's guard. Nice move by Duddy!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duddy tries to free his leg and advance position but Timoska is retaining full guard.
Timoska looking to hit a scissor sweep but Duddy is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Timoska keeping moving, preventing Duddy from controlling successfully.
Timoska manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Duddy is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Duddy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Timoska landing strikes from the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duddy tries to reverse the position but Timoska maintains control.
Duddy tries to hold on but Timoska postures up.
Timoska raining down hammerfists from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Timoska connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Timoska lands a heavy elbow.
Duddy in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
It looks like John Duddy has been cut.
Timoska lands a nice shot to the head.
Timoska landing strikes from the mount and Duddy is in trouble!
That has opened up John Duddy's cut even more.
Timoska landing punches.
Duddy tries to hold on but Timoska pushes him away.
Timoska landing punches.
A nice elbow there by Timoska.
Duddy is rocked!
John Duddy'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 John Duddy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Juska Timoska!
Juska Timoska took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Fight Club Clothing est. 09™ for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Tsakada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xocoyotzin kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Leverage - Sentenced. Lee Tsakada has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin's chin.
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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
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lee Tsakada!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tsakada misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tsakada is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tsakada throws the left hand but Xocoyotzin avoids the punch easily.
Tsakada loads up on a big right hand but Xocoyotzin slips the punch.
Good standup being displayed there by Xocoyotzin as he connects with a hook.
Xocoyotzin throws a leg kick but Tsakada sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tsakada uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Xocoyotzin.
Tsakada swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tsakada is looking to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Xocoyotzin blocks a jab.
Tsakada misses with an uppercut. Xocoyotzin saw that one coming.
Xocoyotzin goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Tsakada just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Tsakada misses.
Tsakada missing with a left hand there. Xocoyotzin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Xocoyotzin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tsakada avoids a punch combination nicely.
Xocoyotzin closes the distance and pushes Tsakada back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tsakada swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Xocoyotzin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tsakada to keep the fight standing.
Xocoyotzin tries a knee to the head but Tsakada blocks it.
Xocoyotzin goes for a takedown attempt but Tsakada pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tsakada gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Xocoyotzin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Tsakada is trying to keep Xocoyotzin in close.
Xocoyotzin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tsakada is on top in guard.
Xocoyotzin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tsakada postures up.
Xocoyotzin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tsakada doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tsakada manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Xocoyotzin has his foot on Tsakada's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tsakada works his way back into a safe position though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Xocoyotzin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tsakada defends well.
Xocoyotzin controls Tsakada momentarily but Tsakada frees himself.
Tsakada stopping the sweep attempt from Xocoyotzin.
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.
Xocoyotzin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tsakada is aware though and is defending well.
Xocoyotzin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Xocoyotzin is looking for a triangle but Tsakada pushes his legs off easily.
Xocoyotzin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tsakada is aware though and is defending well.
Xocoyotzin is trying to control the position but Tsakada postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xocoyotzin has his feet on Tsakada's thighs here. He's pushed Tsakada off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Tsakada screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin!
Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin took some time post fight to say the following; 'I know I can't fucking curse in a live event, so thanks to all you motherfuckers for coming to see me.'.
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