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EMMA 6: B.Jones vs A.Jones PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ahti Ahven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erkki Rimppi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ahti Ahven is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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215 lbs
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212 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup |
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Decent boxing
Determined |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ahti Ahven!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Erkki Rimppi!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ahven takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A punch combination from Rimppi misses.
Ahven pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rimppi throws a big shot that misses.
Rimppi looks to land a combination. Ahven sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Rimppi moves out of range of the body kick from Ahven.
Ahven misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Rimppi to counter with a crisp jab.
Rimppi throws a right and a left that Ahven avoids nicely.
Rimppi misses with a double jab.
Ahven misses with a head kick.
Ahven tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ahven scores with a nice strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rimppi throws a nice looking combination but Ahven bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ahven lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rimppi circles away quickly and effectively.
Ahven tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rimppi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ahven takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ahven throws a right and a left that Rimppi avoids nicely.
Ahven throws the kick towards the body but Rimppi avoids it.
Ahven tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rimppi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Ahven does no damage.
Rimppi connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Ahven! He's out on his feet! Rimppi rushes in and drops Ahven with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Erkki Rimppi!
The defeated Ahti Ahven had this to say: 'Lucky'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eliézer Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zander Murie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machado comes to the cage accompanied by Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes. 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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177 lbs
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163 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eliézer Machado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Zander Murie!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machado checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Murie takes a swing at Machado's ribcage but misses.
Murie goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Murie swings away with a body shot that misses
and Murie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Machado misses with a straight left.
Murie misses with a leg kick.
We've been told by Machado's head coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Murie misses with a low kick.
Machado uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Murie has time to react.
Murie darts in looking for a takedown but Machado gets double underhooks and turns Murie into the cage.
Murie can't break the clinch.
Machado misses with some punches.
A short left from Machado.
A right hand to the body from Machado.
Murie is trying to break free.
Murie blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murie looking to slow down the pace here.
Murie misses with a knee strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Machado.
Murie looking to throw knees to the head but Machado is blocking nicely.
A short right from Machado.
Machado cracks Murie with a nice body shot.
Machado digs a right hand into Murie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Murie's gas tank.
Still in the clinch, Machado scores with a nice short uppercut.
Machado pushes Murie back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Machado lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Murie.
Machado misses with a hook to the ribs.
Machado misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murie creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Machado misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Machado scores with a shot to the side of Murie's head.
Murie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Machado.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Machado.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murie.
Murie is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Machado is defending well for now.
Machado has a couple of punches blocked by Murie.
Machado scores with a shot to the side of Murie's head.
Machado has a couple of punches blocked by Murie.
Murie breaks the clinch.
Murie has a takedown stuffed.
Murie misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murie. Machado does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murie is looking to land body kicks.
Murie throws a push kick but Machado slaps the foot to one side.
Murie looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murie with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice shot by Murie.
A big right from Murie misses.
A leg kick checked by Machado.
Murie's corner calls for a 1-2. Murie obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Machado keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Machado uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murie.
Zander Murie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murie lands a head kick!
Murie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Machado.
A nice leg kick lands there from Murie.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murie looks to throw the jab but Machado is out of range.
Murie looks to throw a body kick
and Machado connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Murie fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Murie lands a lovely overhand right.
Machado scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Murie misses with a shot to the body
and Machado counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Murie is looking to control Machado's arms but Machado gets an underhook and turns him. Now Murie has his back to the cage.
Machado throws a head punch that misses.
Murie is trying to break free.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Machado lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Murie misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Machado.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eliézer Machado dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Murie throws an overhand right that lands on Machado's shoulder, as Machado tries to avoid the shot.
Machado leaves Murie with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Murie swings widly with a right hand
and Machado counters with a nice uppercut.
Murie throws a low kick but it's checked well by Machado.
Murie bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Murie cracks a nice hook into Machado's ribs.
Murie misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Machado to counter with a crisp jab.
Murie is rocked!
Murie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murie is still on wobbly legs! Can Machado finish him?
Machado looks to clinch
and Murie counters with a straight right hand.
Murie missing with a left hand there. Machado was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Murie seems to have recovered his senses.
A good leg kick by Murie.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murie throws out a loose jab but Machado uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murie throws a nice outside leg kick.
Murie throws a shot from downtown. Machado moves away and avoids it.
Murie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Machado.
Murie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Murie.
Murie throws an off balance right hand
and Machado counters with a three punch combo that has Murie backing up. Murie nods at Machado to acknowledge the strikes.
Eliézer Machado is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murie misses with a kick to the body.
Murie lands with a good body shot.
Murie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murie throws a leg kick
and Machado counters with a stiff right hand.
Machado tries to bum rush Murie with a series of wild strikes but Murie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Machado feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Muries jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
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!
Murie tests Machado's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Eliézer Machado is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Murie fails with a takedown attempt.
Eliézer Machado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zander Murie.
Murie throws a leg kick but Machado moved away.
Zander Murie seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Murie throws a head kick that half lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machado swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Murie counter with a right hand.
Murie is trying hard to land a takedown here. Machado sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Murie lands a jab to Machado's midsection.
Murie throws a leg kick but Machado checks it.
Murie keeps the fight on the outside.
Machado wants to clinch
enabling Murie to counter with a crisp jab.
Murie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Murie lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Machado.
Machado lands with a big left! Murie is wobbled badly! Machado comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Murie to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Eliézer Machado!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Nick Seri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rowan Stevenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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19
140 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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23
142 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nick Seri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rowan Stevenson!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seri takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Seri throws a combination that misses
and Stevenson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stevenson scores with a hook to the body. Seri takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
An inside leg kick lands from Stevenson.
No joy there for Seri, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Seri is breathing heavily.
Stevenson moves out of range as Seri strikes.
Stevenson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Nick Seri has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good leg kick by Stevenson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A swing and a miss from Seri.
Stevenson cracks Seri with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Seri is rocked!
Stevenson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Seri.
Oh Seri is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Seri takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Stevenson drops Seri with a naaaaasty hook - Seri is in real trouble here! Stevenson dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rowan Stevenson!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rayle Amot Abdalla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joon BigMan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Rayle Amot Abdalla has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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38
300 lbs
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289 lbs
2 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Brawler
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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
8 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rayle Amot Abdalla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joon BigMan!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
BigMan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
BigMan throws a leg kick that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Abdalla.
BigMan dives in and scores a takedown into Abdalla's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Abdalla is trying to control the position but BigMan postures up.
Abdalla might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
BigMan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Let's hope that BigMan has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Abdalla wants to control but BigMan passes easily into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abdalla is controlling BigMan's position as best he can from this difficult position.
BigMan slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Joon BigMan was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Some bone on bone action there as BigMan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
BigMan looking to score a takedown here. Abdalla is defending well but BigMan drives through and ends up in Abdalla's guard.
BigMan is looking to stand up but Abdalla won't let him.
BigMan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BigMan stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Abdalla throws up his legs and catches BigMan in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! BigMan tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Abdalla! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rayle Amot Abdalla!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kid Soplamocos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Todd Haskins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soplamocos comes to the cage accompanied by Eye of the Tiger!!!. Haskins has chosen Kid Rock - Bawitdaba as his entrance music. Todd Haskins will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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196 lbs
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188 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kid Soplamocos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Todd Haskins!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soplamocos lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Haskins blocks a head kick by Soplamocos.
Soplamocos gets caught flat footed, as Haskins shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Soplamocos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Haskins is fighting to break Soplamocos's control of his arms but Soplamocos is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Haskins forces his way into half guard.
Haskins wants to take a breather but Soplamocos is having none of it.
Soplamocos won't allow Haskins to pass to mount.
Soplamocos is defending against the submission attempts here by Haskins.
Haskins is keen to just control but Soplamocos is a slippery customer.
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!
Soplamocos holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Haskins is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Soplamocos has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haskins is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Soplamocos trying to hold on to Haskins's head to control him but Haskins postures up.
Soplamocos might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Soplamocos trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Haskins throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Haskins is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Soplamocos to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Soplamocos shrugs it off.
Soplamocos wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Haskins.
Soplamocos gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haskins seems to be looking for submissions.
Soplamocos is defending against the submission attempts here by Haskins.
Haskins is taking a breather. Soplamocos 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.
Haskins is working for a submission of some sort.
Soplamocos trying to control from the bottom.
Haskins wants to free his trapped foot but Soplamocos is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Haskins is looking for a kimura but Soplamocos is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Haskins to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soplamocos trying to control here.
Haskins thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Soplamocos is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Haskins is looking for a kimura but Soplamocos is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Haskins to get the leverage.
Haskins is trying to control. Soplamocos wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Haskins is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Soplamocos is just riding it out for now. Haskins eventually gives up the hold.
Haskins is looking to advance position but Soplamocos won't allow it.
Soplamocos wants to control but Haskins passes into side.
Soplamocos struggling a bit here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haskins throwing shots but missing, from side control.
You can see the frustration on Soplamocos's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
An elbow from Haskins crashes against the mat.
Soplamocos defending against the ground and pound.
Haskins is looking to take a break and control but Soplamocos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Haskins tries for a kimura but Soplamocos is defending well.
Soplamocos is looking for a sweep.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ground and pound from Haskins seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Soplamocos defending against the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Soplamocos manages to work his way to half guard, despite Haskins's best efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Todd Haskins dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Haskins dives in for a single leg takedown but Soplamocos sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Soplamocos tries to land knees in the clinch but Haskins avoids the damage to the body.
Soplamocos tries to score a body lock takedown but Haskins shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Soplamocos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Soplamocos is pushing Haskins up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Haskins tries to break free but Soplamocos pushes him back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Soplamocos.
Soplamocos trying to land knees to the body.
Soplamocos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Todd Haskins has been cut.
Soplamocos misses with a punch to the body.
Soplamocos lands a nice knee to the body.
Haskins avoiding damage as Soplamocos throws knees to the body.
Haskins pulls guard effortlessly.
Soplamocos working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Haskins's head.
Haskins working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Soplamocos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Soplamocos manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haskins is looking for a triangle but Soplamocos pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haskins looking to control.
Soplamocos postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Soplamocos throws a big right hand that misses.
Haskins trying to control the position here.
Haskins doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Soplamocos landing some decent shots from guard.
Haskins has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Haskins controls Soplamocos momentarily but Soplamocos frees himself.
Todd Haskins has got the better of the ground game so far.
Haskins working for a triangle but Soplamocos defends it easily.
Soplamocos avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soplamocos is sitting in close to Haskins's body. Haskins has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Soplamocos is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Soplamocos is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Haskins.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Todd Haskins!
A pretty intense looking Todd Haskins took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mirco Bonn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Omppu Vehree (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vehree has chosen Lucifer as his entrance music. Omppu Vehree has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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181 lbs
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18
165 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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Brawler
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mirco Bonn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Omppu Vehree!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bonn wants it to stay on the feet.
Vehree will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vehree shoots in but Bonn avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mirco Bonn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omppu Vehree.
Vehree will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bonn scores with a three punch combo!
Vehree looks for a takedown but Bonn sprawls well.
Bonn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bonn wants it to stay on the feet.
Vehree looks winded!
Vehree changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bonn tries to avoid it but Vehree manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bonn to the ground. Bonn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bonn misses with a two punch combination.
Bonn lands with a straight right. Vehree didn't see that one coming.
Vehree has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Vehree shoots in but Bonn avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mirco Bonn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bonn cracks Vehree on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Vehree falls backwards against the cage. Bonn follows up with more strikes that drop Vehree to his knees. Bonn keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Vehree! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mirco Bonn!
Omppu Vehree spoke after the fight, saying 'Lucky fellow.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brian Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Before I Forget by Slipknot. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Adam Jones enters the cage!
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221 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brian Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Adam Jones!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brian Jones misses with a hook
and Adam Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Brian Jones connects with a body shot that sends Adam Jones's belly button to the back.
Adam Jones moves out of range as Brian Jones strikes.
Brian Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Adam Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brian Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brian Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adam Jones moves away.
Brian Jones misses with a right hand
and Adam Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Brian Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brian Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brian Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Adam Jones makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Adam Jones has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Brian Jones misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brian Jones throws an off balance right hand
letting Adam Jones counter with a right hand.
Adam Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brian Jones.
A slow jab from Brian Jones misses its intended target.
Brian Jones misses with a hook
and Adam Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brian Jones throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brian Jones. Adam Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brian Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adam Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Brian Jones.
Adam Jones slips a jab from Brian Jones.
Brian Jones looks to throw the jab but Adam Jones is out of range.
Brian Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Adam Jones counters with a nice low kick that buckles Brian Jones's knee momentarily.
Brian Jones misses with a left hand
and Adam Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brian Jones looks to land a right hand but Adam Jones moved out of range.
Nice jab there from Brian Jones.
Adam Jones avoids the body shot from Brian Jones.
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!
Brian Jones throws a sloppy body shot
and Adam Jones counters with an inside leg kick.
Adam Jones avoids the body shot from Brian Jones.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brian Jones. Adam Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brian Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Adam Jones makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Brian Jones misses with an uppercut. Adam Jones saw that one coming.
Brian Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Adam Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Brian Jones swings away with a body shot that misses
and Adam Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brian Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Adam Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adam Jones avoids the body shot from Brian Jones.
Adam Jones slips a straight right by Brian Jones.
Brian Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Adam Jones is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Brian Jones had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Adam Jones takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Brian Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Adam Jones counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Brian Jones is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Brian Jones missing with a left hand there. Adam Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brian Jones throws a sloppy body shot
and Adam Jones counters with a beautiful punch that sends Brian Jones to the canvas!
Brian Jones is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adam Jones loads up on a big left hand. Brian Jones felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Adam Jones looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Brian Jones can't hide his disappointment, as Adam Jones celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Jones!
Adam Jones is the new light heavyweight champion!
Adam Jones decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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