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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kalle Kuusivirta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pablo Pavarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pablo Pavarez will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
3 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalle Kuusivirta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pablo Pavarez!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pavarez tries to clinch but Kuusivirta moves out of range.
Pavarez closes the distance but Kuusivirta moves to the side
and Kuusivirta counters with a single leg into guard. Pavarez didn't expect that.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Pavarez wants to get back to his feet but Kuusivirta is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kuusivirta trying to control but Pavarez is working from the bottom.
Pavarez wants to stand and escape but Kuusivirta is having none of it.
Kuusivirta slips nicely into half guard.
Pavarez is looking to escape.
Kuusivirta seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Pavarez is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kalle Kuusivirta!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toni Koski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adrian Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koski's entrance music is Thousand Foot Krutch - I Get Wicked. A fine choice. Adrian Hernandez will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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 Helsinki, Toni Koski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adrian Hernandez!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hernandez clinches up with Koski and pushes him back against the cage.
Koski stalling in the clinch but Hernandez improves position.
Hernandez misses with a punch to the body.
Hernandez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hernandez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Koski tries to pull guard but Hernandez won't allow it.
Koski prevents a body shot from Hernandez.
Hernandez scores with a shot to the side of Koski's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hernandez.
Hernandez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hernandez prevents the takedown attempt.
Hernandez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hernandez struggles to land a body shot inside as Koski controls his hands.
Hernandez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A body shot lands from Hernandez.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hernandez blocks it with crossed arms.
Koski working hard to break the clinch.
Koski tries to circle away but Hernandez has him pinned against the cage.
Koski is trying to stall.
Koski is breathing heavily.
Koski changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hernandez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Toni Koski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koski doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Hernandez.
Hernandez lands a big right hand that sends Koski crashing to the mat! Hernandez stays standing though and waves Koski back to his feet!
It looks like Toni Koski has been cut.
Adrian Hernandez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hernandez shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Koski takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Hernandez sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Koski bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adrian Hernandez!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karri Koira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thor Wasshammar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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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 Helsinki, Karri Koira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Thor Wasshammar!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wasshammar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Koira lands a jab.
Koira fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wasshammar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koira moves away.
Wasshammar looking to score a takedown here. Koira is defending well but Wasshammar drives through and ends up in Koira's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Koira is controlling Wasshammar's posture.
Koira is trying to keep Wasshammar in close.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karri Koira has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Koira slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Koira.
Wasshammar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wasshammar has closed the distance and engaged Koira in a clinch.
Koira is looking to break free of the clinch but Wasshammar has double underhooks.
Koira has a couple of punches blocked by Wasshammar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Wasshammar.
Koira can't find room to land a body shot as Wasshammar controls the action.
Wasshammar is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Koira can't fight it off and eventually Wasshammar manages to take the fight to the floor. Koira looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Koira looking to control.
Koira pushes Wasshammar off and scrambles back to his feet.
Koira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wasshammar lands with a cross.
Koira's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wasshammar under the eye.
A swing and a miss from Wasshammar.
Wasshammar lunges at Koira with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Koira's hand.
Karri Koira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koira stuns Wasshammar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wasshammar misses with a body punch
and Koira counters with a stiff right hand.
A big left from Koira misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wasshammar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wasshammar. Koira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Koira looks to throw the jab but Wasshammar is out of range.
Koira throws a shot to the body.
Wasshammar has taken the fight to the clinch.
Koira is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wasshammar lands a right hand.
Koira swings wildly with an uppercut but Wasshammar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wasshammar lands a nice shot to the body.
Koira wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wasshammar stalling against the cage.
Wasshammar lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Koira working aggressively here.
Koira is trying to break free.
Still in the clinch, Wasshammar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wasshammar lands a nice shot to the body.
Koira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wasshammar lands a shoulder strike.
Koira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wasshammar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Koira tries to break the clinch but Wasshammar is controlling the position.
Koira tries to break free but Wasshammar pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wasshammar.
Koira tries to circle away but Wasshammar has him pinned against the cage.
Koira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koira is trying to break the clinch but Wasshammar has him pressed against the cage.
Koira tries to break free but Wasshammar pushes him back against the cage.
Koira stalling in the clinch but Wasshammar improves position.
Wasshammar gets through Koira's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wasshammar displaying some good clinch control by pressing Koira up against the cage.
Koira is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Koira misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wasshammar struggles to land a body shot inside as Koira controls his hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Koira wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wasshammar has him pressed against the cage.
Koira has a couple of punches blocked by Wasshammar.
Koira misses with some punches.
Wasshammar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karri Koira dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wasshammar lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A swing and a miss from Koira.
A telegraphed right hand from Koira misses the target.
Koira displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wasshammar.
Koira throws a hook to the side of Wasshammar's head but Wasshammar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Koira avoids the body shot from Wasshammar.
Koira misses with a straight left.
Koira lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wasshammar backs up against the cage.
It looks like Thor Wasshammar has been cut.
Wasshammar throws a body punch but Koira moves out of range.
Wasshammar shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Koira wants to get back to his feet.
Koira is trying to maintain the position but Wasshammar is very close to passing his half guard.
Wasshammar content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koira tries to kick Wasshammar off but Wasshammar keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Koira trying to hold on to Wasshammar's head to control him but Wasshammar postures up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Wasshammar sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Karri Koira has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Wasshammar walks into a jab.
Wasshammar slips a straight right by Koira.
Wasshammar moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wasshammar scores with a jab to the head.
Koira throws a jab when Wasshammar was well out of range.
Koira throws a shot from downtown. Wasshammar moves away and avoids it.
Koira takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koira tests Wasshammar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wasshammar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like Karri Koira has been cut.
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!
Wasshammar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wasshammar moves out of range of the strikes.
Wasshammar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Koira makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wasshammar moves away from the strike by Koira.
Wasshammar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koira throws out the jab.
Wasshammar moves away from the strike by Koira.
Karri Koira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wasshammar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wasshammar takes the fight into the clinch.
Koira has had enough of the clinch but Wasshammar keeps him there for the moment.
Koira throws a head punch that misses.
Koira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Wasshammar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wasshammar lands a shot to the body.
Koira is trying to maintain a safe position but Wasshammar gets an underhook and turns Koira into the cage.
Wasshammar lands with a short shot to the head.
Wasshammar is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wasshammar makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Wasshammar.
Koira wants to break the clinch but can't.
Koira has had enough of the clinch but Wasshammar keeps him there for the moment.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wasshammar.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wasshammar as Koira tries to tie him up.
Koira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wasshammar's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Wasshammar blocks an uppercut.
Koira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Koira tries to break the clinch but Wasshammar is controlling the position.
Wasshammar lands a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koira is looking to stand up but Wasshammar isn't so interested in that idea.
Koira not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wasshammar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wasshammar must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Koira is looking to stand up but Wasshammar isn't so interested in that idea.
Koira looking for a sweep. Not yet Koira, not yet.
Wasshammar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Koira is keeping the position for now.
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 Karri Koira will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Wasshammar feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Koiras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wasshammar shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wasshammar showed some decent athleticism there.
Koira trying to control here.
Koira wants to control the action here but instead Wasshammar manages to pass to full mount!
Wasshammar scoring with strikes but Koira is staying in there.
Koira is wriggling around trying to escape.
Wasshammar controlling from the full mount.
Wasshammar working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wasshammar lands a big shot there that rocks Koira but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Koira is looking to improve his position but Wasshammar isn't that keen on the idea.
Koira sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wasshammar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wasshammar content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Wasshammar is thwarting Koira's attempts to control the position.
Thor Wasshammar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wasshammar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wasshammar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wasshammar thows a huge punch but Koira dodges it nicely.
Wasshammar is pressing down on Koira's thigh, looking to free his foot. Koira is holding on for now.
Koira trying to control here.
Wasshammar trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koira is refusing to be controlled, as Wasshammar sits in half guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Wasshammar misses the jab.
Karri Koira is winning the standup battle so far.
Wasshammar looks to score with a jab to the body but Koira is just out of range.
Wasshammar shoots for a takedown but Koira saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice straight punches there by Koira. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Koira.
Koira lands a body shot.
Koira looks to land a combination. Wasshammar sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koira scores with a body shot.
Koira jabs Wasshammar right on the nose. Wasshammar blinks but takes it well.
A punch lands to the side of Wasshammar 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Koira lunges at Wasshammar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wasshammar's hand.
Wasshammar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koira cracks Wasshammar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wasshammar is rocked!
Koira throws a one two combo.
Wasshammar is still on wobbly legs! Can Koira finish him?
Wasshammar stuns Koira with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Koira throws a looping overhand right but Wasshammar ducks down to avoid it.
Koira darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wasshammar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koira throws out the jab.
Koira with a hook.
Koira misses with a hook.
Wasshammar seems to have recovered his senses.
Wasshammar misses with a wild combination.
Koira lands a head shot.
Koira scores with a decent looking hook.
Koira misses the jab.
Koira connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wasshammar throws the left hand but Koira avoids the punch easily.
Koira connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wasshammar. Wasshammar circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Koira lands a two punch combo.
Koira misses with an uppercut.
Wasshammar slips under a jab from Koira.
A telegraphed right hand from Koira misses the target.
A slow jab from Koira misses its intended target.
Thor Wasshammar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wasshammar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Koira manages to avoid it.
Wasshammar darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Koira is trying to control but can't.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wasshammar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wasshammar is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Karri Koira.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Koira, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karri Koira!
After winning the bout, Karri Koira 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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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cristinel Cojocaru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Schak Norro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schak Norro has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Cristinel Cojocaru's 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 Helsinki, Cristinel Cojocaru!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Schak Norro!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cojocaru fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cojocaru closes the distance but Norro moves to the side
and Norro counters with a nice kick to the body.
Nice body punch from Norro.
Cojocaru bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Norro's head backwards.
Norro ducks right into an uppercut from Cojocaru.
Cojocaru with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Norro to score with a decent uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cojocaru moves in looking to clinch but Norro pushes him off.
Cojocaru tries to clinch but Norro moves out of range.
Cojocaru has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cojocaru lands with a short shot to the head.
Norro tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cojocaru just stands there and leans against the cage.
Cojocaru wants to break the clinch but can't.
Norro tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cojocaru smiles and moves away.
Norro misses with a head kick.
Cojocaru wants to clinch up but Norro keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Norro.
Crunch! Norro slams his shin into Cojocaru's torso.
Norro throws a right and a left that Cojocaru avoids nicely.
Norro throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cojocaru.
Norro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Norro lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Cojocaru is breathing heavily.
A left and a right from Norro both land. Nice combination.
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!
Cojocaru moves in looking to clinch but Norro pushes him off.
Norro scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cojocaru tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Norro circles away from the clinch attempt.
Norro thows a body kick. Cojocaru tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Norro lands a big head kick that sends Cojocaru tumbling to the mat! Norro takes a step backwards and waves Cojocaru back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Cojocaru is rocked!
Norro chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Oh Cojocaru is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cojocaru is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Norro Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Cojocaru is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Schak Norro!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juhani Jarvela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michal Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jarvela comes to the cage accompanied by Real American. Juhani Jarvela had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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BJJ White 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
11 - 30 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juhani Jarvela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michal Nogueira!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jarvela tries to keep at a distance but Nogueira has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jarvela scores with a hook to the body.
Nogueira prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nogueira keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jarvela's efforts to push away.
Nogueira has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jarvela after a bit of a struggle.
Nogueira drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nogueira looking for a takedown.
Juhani Jarvela has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michal Nogueira.
Nogueira wants a takedown but no success here.
Nogueira tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jarvela breaks from the clinch.
Nogueira shoots in looking for a takedown. Jarvela tries to sprawl out of it but Nogueira keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jarvela manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira shoots in for a takedown but Jarvela shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Oooooh!!! Jarvela has knocked Nogueira down with a huge combo! Jarvela steps away and waves a wobbly Nogueira back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Nogueira is rocked!
It looks like Michal Nogueira has been cut.
Nogueira looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jarvela lands with a big right hook that stumbles Nogueira - he's out on his feet here! Jarvela follows up with another monster hook that separates Nogueira from consciousness! Nogueira falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Jarvela stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Juhani Jarvela!
An intense looking Juhani Jarvela took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I fight anyman, any animal.. And if Jesus were here i\'d fight him too.. '.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddy Siswanto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Horatius Cocles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Cocles's choice of entrance music: Hollywood Undead - I Don't Wanna Die (Borgore Remix) . Eddy Siswanto has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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179 lbs
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BJJ White 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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eddy Siswanto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Horatius Cocles!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Siswanto lands a jab-cross combination.
Siswanto lands a brutal head kick. Cocles looks out on his feet and Siswanto throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Eddy Siswanto!
A very excited looking Eddy Siswanto rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Jason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luana Peroba Filgueiras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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140 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James Jason !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luana Peroba Filgueiras!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filgueiras bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Filgueiras working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Filgueiras wants to control but Jason is keeping him busy.
Jason is looking for a sweep.
Filgueiras is working Jason over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filgueiras wants to control but Jason is keeping him busy.
Filgueiras is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jason is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Filgueiras is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jason has escaped the position, nice work there.
Filgueiras has hold of Jason 's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Jason tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Filgueiras cranks the arm and Jason screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Jason , who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Luana Peroba Filgueiras!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hullu Harri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tero Elo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tero Elo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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210 lbs
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210 lbs
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hullu Harri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tero Elo!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elo just misses with a punch to the body.
Harri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Elo.
Elo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harri.
Harri misses with a hook. Elo ducked under it nicely.
Elo feints and as Harri raises his hands in defense, Elo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Harri has momentary wrist control but Elo slips an elbow through the middle.
Elo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harri is keeping the position for now.
Harri bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Elo's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harri wants to pass the guard but Elo is keeping the position.
Harri postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Elo is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Harri, into his guard.
Elo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Harri looking for a guillotine here but Elo defends easily.
Elo throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Elo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Harri's head.
Harri being controlled here, momentarily.
Harri has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Elo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Harri looking for a sweep. Not yet Harri, not yet.
Harri looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Elo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Elo landing some decent shots from guard.
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!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Elo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Harri is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Elo defends well.
Elo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Harri's head.
Elo wants to control from the top but Harri keeps moving.
Harri is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Elo is aware though and is defending well.
Harri looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Elo puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Elo passes the guard and advances to mount!
Elo working for a submission but Harri is keeping him at bay.
Elo is landing with some decent strikes but Harri is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Elo.
Elo tries to control but Harri wriggling away.
Elo looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Harri is working to get back to half guard.
Elo is landing with some decent strikes but Harri is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Harri is rocked!
Elo softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Harri is out cold! Elo jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tero Elo!
Tero Elo took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Let the big, bad, black motherfucker go!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juha Ahokas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Justin Harrison was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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288 lbs
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225 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juha Ahokas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Justin Harrison!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrison digs a good hook to Ahokas's body.
Ahokas lands with an uppercut that bounces Harrison off the cage and back into range.
It looks like Justin Harrison has been cut.
Ahokas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ahokas gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ahokas takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ahokas misses the shot to the body.
Harrison digs a good body shot into Ahokas's ribs.
Ahokas throws a jab when Harrison was well out of range.
Ahokas misses the body punch
and Ahokas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harrison throws a nice looking combination but Ahokas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ahokas closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Harrison to the mat! Harrison manages to get full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahokas preventing the sweep.
Ahokas working some strikes from top position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Harrison is on top in guard.
Ahokas wants to hit a switch here but Harrison passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Ahokas there!
Ahokas keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ahokas is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ahokas avoids a series of strikes thrown by Harrison.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrison lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Harrison throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Harrison looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ahokas is desperately trying to improve his position but Harrison has a good base and remains in mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ahokas is working hard here to advance position.
Ahokas manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Ahokas is looking for a sweep. Harrison is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrison is looking to take a break and control but Ahokas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Harrison is taking a breather. Ahokas says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Harrison tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ahokas knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Ahokas tries to roll over but Harrison keeps him under control.
Harrison tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Ahokas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Justin Harrison hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Ahokas slips a jab and a cross from Harrison.
Ahokas forces Harrison back against the cage and clinches.
Ahokas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Harrison backwards.
Harrison trying to stall but Ahokas improves his position.
Ahokas drops down looking for an ankle pick but Harrison pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ahokas takes one on the chin but seems OK.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Harrison throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Harrison misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Justin Harrison will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Justin Harrison's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Harrison fails to land with a series of punches.
Ahokas throws out a loose jab but Harrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harrison lands the left hand.
Harrison scores with a nice strike.
Harrison comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Harrison, as that shot connected.
Justin Harrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ahokas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harrison.
Harrison misses with a series of wild punches.
Harrison defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ahokas.
Harrison connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahokas misses the shot to the body.
Harrison scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ahokas doesn't seem bothered though.
Harrison avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Justin Harrison is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ahokas feints and as Harrison raises his hands in defense, Ahokas changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Harrison keeping moving, preventing Ahokas from controlling successfully.
Harrison being controlled here, momentarily.
Ahokas postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Harrison has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ahokas can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Harrison trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas trying to control but Harrison is working from the bottom.
Ahokas lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Harrison trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ahokas is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Harrison working a defensive guard but Ahokas manages to pass into side control anyway.
Ahokas working the ground and pound.
Harrison takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Ahokas controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas cracks Harrison with a big right hand but Harrison just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
You can see the frustration on Harrison's face as Ahokas controls the position.
Harrison regains half guard.
Ahokas is trying to control the action in half guard but Harrison is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Harrison tries to get to full guard but Ahokas has control of the leg.
Ahokas wants to pass the guard but Harrison is defending well.
Ahokas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Harrison does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ahokas is pressing down on Harrison's thigh, looking to free his foot. Harrison is holding on for now.
Harrison trying to control here.
Ahokas is looking for a kimura but Harrison is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ahokas to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Ahokas is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Harrison is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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. Ahokas connects with a nice short shot to Harrison's temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ahokas is taking a breather. Harrison says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Ahokas missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ahokas trying to control the pace.
Juha Ahokas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ahokas trying to control the action but Harrison is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juha Ahokas dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Justin Harrison's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Harrison's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ahokas under the eye.
A punch lands to the side of Ahokas 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Harrison swinging wildly here.
Harrison dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ahokas dodges the punch combination from Harrison.
Ahokas lands a jab to the nose.
Ahokas closes the distance looking for a takedown. Harrison stuffs it but Ahokas still has hold of him. Ahokas picks Harrison up in a fireman's lift! The crowd roars in approval. Ahokas slams Harrison to the floor and that's really hurt Harrison - he doesn't know where he is! Ahokas throws a couple of strikes and the referee steps in to save him! This one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juha Ahokas!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Solomon Grundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ernest Hemingway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Solomon Grundy has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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300 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Solomon Grundy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ernest Hemingway!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hemingway fails with the takedown
enabling Grundy to counter with a crisp jab.
Grundy scores with a one two! Hemingway had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grundy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Grundy wants it to stay on the feet.
Grundy scores with a shot to the body.
Hemingway will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Solomon Grundy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ernest Hemingway.
Grundy gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hemingway to score an easy takedown into full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hemingway drops back, looking for a kneebar! Grundy looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Grundy looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Grundy!
Hemingway looks winded!
Hemingway seems a little lost for a moment, as Grundy dominates the positioning.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hemingway tries to buck Grundy off but Grundy is having none of it.
Grundy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hemingway keeps working.
Hemingway is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grundy wants to control for a moment but Hemingway uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Hemingway looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hemingway is looking to improve his position.
Hemingway is looking to control Grundy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hemingway avoid being mounted?
Grundy controlling the action here.
Hemingway looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Grundy seems content to control.
Hemingway is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Grundy pulls his head out easily.
Grundy trying to pass the guard but Hemingway defending well.
Hemingway slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Grundy won't allow Hemingway to sweep him here.
Grundy trying to control the position from guard on top but Hemingway is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hemingway working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Grundy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Grundy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hemingway keeping full guard, as Grundy tries to pass.
Hemingway looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Grundy is defending well. Hemingway quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Grundy has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hemingway celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ernest Hemingway!
Ernest Hemingway is the new super heavyweight champion!
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C |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
38% |
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