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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leif Mustalaanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patryk Cegielski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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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, Leif Mustalaanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Patryk Cegielski!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mustalaanen swings for the body but Cegielski moves out of range.
Mustalaanen stuffs the takedown.
Mustalaanen punishes Cegielski's body with a nice straight punch.
Cegielski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cegielski has a takedown stuffed.
Leif Mustalaanen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patryk Cegielski.
Cegielski goes for a double leg but Mustalaanen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mustalaanen continues to drive forward.
Mustalaanen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cegielski moves forwards but Mustalaanen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cegielski throws a nice looking combination but Mustalaanen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cegielski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mustalaanen shoots in for a takedown but Cegielski shows good takedown defense.
Cegielski closes the distance but Mustalaanen moves to the side
and Mustalaanen counters with a good, hard body kick but Cegielski shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustalaanen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Cegielski manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Cegielski controls Mustalaanen momentarily but Mustalaanen frees himself.
Cegielski is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Mustalaanen presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Mustalaanen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cegielski backwards.
Mustalaanen goes for a takedown attempt but Cegielski pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mustalaanen forces Cegielski back against the cage and clinches.
Mustalaanen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cegielski pulls his leg out and moves away.
Cegielski shoots in looking for a takedown. Mustalaanen tries to sprawl out of it but Cegielski keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mustalaanen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cegielski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cegielski wants it to stay on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mustalaanen.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mustalaanen is defended easily by Cegielski.
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!
Mustalaanen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Patryk Cegielski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cegielski looks for a takedown but Mustalaanen sprawls well.
Mustalaanen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mustalaanen scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mustalaanen throws a leg kick which misses Cegielski's front leg but catches the back leg as Cegielski tries to avoid it.
Mustalaanen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cegielski slaps away a takedown attempt from Mustalaanen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mustalaanen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mustalaanen wants it to stay on the feet.
Mustalaanen shoots for a takedown but Cegielski saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cegielski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mustalaanen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cegielski is fending him off so far but Mustalaanen persists. Nope, Cegielski circles away and we're back to standing.
Mustalaanen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cegielski avoids it really well and circles away.
Cegielski shoots in looking for a takedown. Mustalaanen tries to sprawl out of it but Cegielski keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mustalaanen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cegielski shoots in for a double leg but Mustalaanen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cegielski tries to keep at a distance but Mustalaanen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mustalaanen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mustalaanen tries to score a body lock takedown but Cegielski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Cegielski is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mustalaanen tries to pull guard but Cegielski forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Mustalaanen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cegielski pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mustalaanen darts in looking for a takedown but Cegielski gets double underhooks and turns Mustalaanen into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leif Mustalaanen dominated that round.
That's time! Mustalaanen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mustalaanen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cegielski jumps guard but Mustalaanen stands there with Cegielski around his waist. Cegielski gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mustalaanen is trying to pull guard but Cegielski has him pressed against the cage.
Mustalaanen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mustalaanen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mustalaanen checks a leg kick.
Mustalaanen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cegielski can do to turn this around?
Mustalaanen clinches up with Cegielski and pushes him back against the cage.
Cegielski is trying to pull guard but Mustalaanen has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mustalaanen is struggling to control the position.
Cegielski pulls Mustalaanen into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cegielski trying to control the position.
Cegielski lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Cegielski seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Cegielski wants to control from the top but Mustalaanen keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mustalaanen doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Mustalaanen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mustalaanen tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cegielski is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cegielski pushing down on Mustalaanen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cegielski controlling the pace.
Mustalaanen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mustalaanen is refusing to be controlled, as Cegielski sits in half guard.
Cegielski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mustalaanen's head.
Cegielski controlling the pace.
Cegielski is trying to control the action in half guard but Mustalaanen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cegielski might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mustalaanen haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cegielski looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mustalaanen is fending him off so far but Cegielski persists. Nope, Mustalaanen circles away and we're back to standing.
Leif Mustalaanen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patryk Cegielski.
Mustalaanen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cegielski defends well and Mustalaanen ends up having to push Cegielski into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Cegielski jumps guard but Mustalaanen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Cegielski wants a takedown but no success here.
Mustalaanen pulls guard successfully.
Cegielski stopping the sweep attempt from Mustalaanen.
Cegielski trying to control but Mustalaanen is working from the bottom.
Cegielski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mustalaanen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cegielski on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cegielski prevents Mustalaanen from getting back to his feet.
Mustalaanen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cegielski can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cegielski trying to control the position from guard on top but Mustalaanen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mustalaanen pulls Cegielski in close to prevent any damage.
Mustalaanen has his foot on Cegielski's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cegielski works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cegielski tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mustalaanen defends well and Cegielski ends up having to push Mustalaanen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
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 Leif Mustalaanen will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Horrible takedown attempt by Cegielski or perhaps it was just good defense by Mustalaanen, which made it look bad.
Mustalaanen rushes Cegielski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mustalaanen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cegielski misses with a head kick.
Cegielski misses with a series of wild punches.
Mustalaanen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cegielski sprawls well. Cegielski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mustalaanen gets slowly back to his feet.
Mustalaanen closes the distance and pushes Cegielski back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cegielski tries to pull guard but Mustalaanen holds him up against the cage and eventually Cegielski drops back down to his feet.
Mustalaanen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Leif Mustalaanen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patryk Cegielski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustalaanen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cegielski pulls his leg out and moves away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mustalaanen is defended easily by Cegielski.
Cegielski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mustalaanen as he avoids it easily.
Cegielski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mustalaanen but Mustalaanen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice sprawl there from Cegielski as Mustalaanen shoots in.
Cegielski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mustalaanen stuffs the takedown.
Cegielski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cegielski swings for the body but Mustalaanen moves out of range.
Mustalaanen dives in for a single leg takedown but Cegielski sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mustalaanen manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short left from Mustalaanen.
Mustalaanen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mustalaanen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cegielski darts in looking for a takedown but Mustalaanen gets double underhooks and turns Cegielski into the cage.
Cegielski pulls guard effortlessly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mustalaanen wants to control from the top but Cegielski keeps moving.
Cegielski looking to control.
Cegielski trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Mustalaanen has gone for a leg lock! Cegielski slips out almost immediately though and dives into Mustalaanen's guard.
Patryk Cegielski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cegielski engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mustalaanen pulls Cegielski in close to his closed guard and prevents Cegielski from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cegielski trying to control but Mustalaanen is working from the bottom.
Mustalaanen has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Cegielski is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Mustalaanen.
Mustalaanen is looking to reverse the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cegielski misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Cegielski works to advance to full mount. Mustalaanen defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Patryk Cegielski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leif Mustalaanen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mustalaanen wants to control but Cegielski is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Patryk Cegielski.
I think Mustalaanen 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Leif Mustalaanen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Very Magnum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Kuni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robert Kuni has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Very Magnum's chin.
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220 lbs
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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
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Very Magnum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Robert Kuni!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuni tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Magnum swivels and escapes.
Kuni should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kuni.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Kuni has eaten all the pies!
Kuni checks a leg kick.
Magnum shoots in but Kuni avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Magnum moves into the clinch.
Kuni tries for a takedown but Magnum manages to get underhooks.
Very Magnum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Kuni.
Kuni tries to land knees in the clinch but Magnum avoids the damage to the body.
Kuni breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Magnum takes a swing at Kuni's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuni shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Magnum as he avoids it easily.
Kuni doesn't manage to clinch there - Magnum circles away.
Kuni stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kuni wants it to stay on the feet.
Kuni tries to clinch
and Magnum holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kuni wants to get back to striking at distance but Magnum won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Kuni's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kuni tries to circle away but Magnum has him pinned against the cage.
Magnum decides to pull guard.
Magnum pushes a forearm under Kuni's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Kuni is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Very Magnum!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Krzysiek Oki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Pinaglabanan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Krzysiek Oki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Pinaglabanan!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oki dives in for a single leg takedown but Pinaglabanan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Oki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pinaglabanan has him pressed against the cage.
Oki has had enough of the clinch but Pinaglabanan keeps him there for the moment.
Pinaglabanan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pinaglabanan prevents Oki from breaking the clinch.
Pinaglabanan lands a body punch in the clinch.
I was talking to Oki's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Pinaglabanan misses with a punch to the body.
Oki has had enough of the clinch but Pinaglabanan keeps him there for the moment.
Oki tries to score a body lock takedown but Pinaglabanan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Oki wants to break free but Pinaglabanan has control.
Pinaglabanan works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Pinaglabanan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinaglabanan throws a big elbow that misses.
Oki can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pinaglabanan controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Oki works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pinaglabanan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Pinaglabanan throwing strikes from guard but Oki blocks nicely.
Pinaglabanan lands a couple of digs.
Pinaglabanan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Pinaglabanan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Pinaglabanan throws a strike but Oki rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan looking for a sweep. Not yet Pinaglabanan, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pinaglabanan is still trying to improve position.
Oki is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Pinaglabanan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Pinaglabanan has escaped and now he's on top!
Oki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pinaglabanan is one step ahead there.
Oki looking to control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pinaglabanan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pinaglabanan looking to pass the guard.
Oki is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pinaglabanan stands up over Oki, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Pinaglabanan is in close to Oki's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Pinaglabanan works over Oki with some ground and pound from guard.
Pinaglabanan stays in close to Oki's body and controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pinaglabanan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Pinaglabanan scoring with some ground and pound.
Pinaglabanan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Pinaglabanan distracts Oki with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Pinaglabanan controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pinaglabanan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pinaglabanan lands a couple of elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Pinaglabanan dominated that round.
That's time! Oki's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Oki shoots for a double leg takedown but Pinaglabanan sprawls well. He's pushed Oki's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Oki shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pinaglabanan as he avoids it easily.
Pinaglabanan misses with a wild body shot.
Pinaglabanan's corner calls for a 1-2. Pinaglabanan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pinaglabanan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Pinaglabanan trying to control but Oki is working from the bottom.
Pinaglabanan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Oki's head.
Pinaglabanan wants to pass the guard but Oki is keeping the position.
Pinaglabanan distracts Oki with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinaglabanan pushes down on Oki's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Pinaglabanan trying to control the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Pinaglabanan there.
Pinaglabanan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Oki tries to get to full guard but Pinaglabanan has control of the leg.
Pinaglabanan controlling the pace.
Oki is trying to get back to full guard.
Pinaglabanan moves into full mount! Oki won't be happy about that!
Pinaglabanan connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan landing punches.
Pinaglabanan lands a couple of good shots and Oki has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Pinaglabanan lands a shot to the body.
Oki is trapped and Pinaglabanan is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Pinaglabanan connects with a big shot to the side of Oki's head.
Oki knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pinaglabanan on the ground.
Pinaglabanan lands a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pinaglabanan is punishing Oki with strikes - can he finish him?!
Pinaglabanan is landing with strikes from the back.
Pinaglabanan lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Oki is trying to remain composed but Pinaglabanan is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Pinaglabanan lands shots from the back.
Pinaglabanan is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Oki up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Oki is trapped and Pinaglabanan is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Pinaglabanan lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Pinaglabanan is landing with strikes. Oki can't take much more of this.
Oki is covering up but some of the strikes from Pinaglabanan are getting through and doing damage.
Oki is rocked!
Oki just trying to survive but Pinaglabanan is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Oki is trapped and Pinaglabanan is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Oh Oki is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pinaglabanan is working the ground and pound. Can Oki escape?
Pinaglabanan keeps control of the position as Oki tries to break free.
Oki seems to have got his legs back now.
Pinaglabanan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pinaglabanan lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oki is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Pinaglabanan cracks Oki with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Oki from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Pinaglabanan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pinaglabanan lands punches and elbows.
Pinaglabanan connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Oki to escape the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pinaglabanan has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Oki.
Oki trying to control but not successfully.
Pinaglabanan looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Pinaglabanan is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Pinaglabanan is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Oki. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Pinaglabanan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Oki throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Oki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pinaglabanan closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pinaglabanan lands in his opponent's guard.
Pinaglabanan cracks Oki with a solid left hand.
Pinaglabanan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pinaglabanan sitting in guard here, content to control.
Pinaglabanan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Oki's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinaglabanan sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pinaglabanan is in close to Oki's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Pinaglabanan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Pinaglabanan thows a huge punch but Oki dodges it nicely.
Oki is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pinaglabanan scores with a couple of nice shots.
Pinaglabanan is nestled in close to Oki, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Pinaglabanan content to control rather than advance.
Oki is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pinaglabanan pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Pinaglabanan lands with a punch from half guard.
Pinaglabanan working Oki over with strikes.
Oki taking some punishment here, with Pinaglabanan in his half guard.
Pinaglabanan working the head and body with strikes.
Pinaglabanan scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Oki is staying active underneath Pinaglabanan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ground and pound from Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan is trying to control the action in half guard but Oki is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pinaglabanan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pinaglabanan lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Pinaglabanan seems content to control.
Pinaglabanan drops an elbow to the side of Oki's head.
Pinaglabanan sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Nice strikes from Pinaglabanan there.
John Pinaglabanan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pinaglabanan works his foot free and advances to mount.
Pinaglabanan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Pinaglabanan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Oki?
Pinaglabanan lands a couple of good shots and Oki has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan struggling to keep hold of the position.
Pinaglabanan is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Oki. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Pinaglabanan connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Oki to escape the position.
Pinaglabanan scores with strikes from the back.
I would not like to be Oki right now.
Pinaglabanan lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Pinaglabanan.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Can Oki hold on?! Pinaglabanan is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pinaglabanan is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Oki up.
Pinaglabanan lands strikes to the head.
Krzysiek Oki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
John Pinaglabanan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pinaglabanan biding his time, looking for the opening.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Pinaglabanan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pinaglabanan 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 25:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 25:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Pinaglabanan!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Werkka Easterlund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Stirling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Easterlund's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Harbinger of Sorrow. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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181 lbs
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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
17 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Werkka Easterlund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Stirling!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Easterlund goes for a double leg but Stirling avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stirling continues to drive forward.
Easterlund blocking some punches.
Stirling breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stirling punishes Easterlund's body with a nice straight punch.
We've been informed that Stirling has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Easterlund swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice body punch from Stirling.
Stirling swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Easterlund throws a sloppy head kick and Stirling moves out of range easily.
Easterlund tries to clinch there but Stirling circles away.
Stirling throws a jab but it's blocked by Easterlund.
Stirling thuds his shin into the meat of Easterlund's side.
Stirling dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Easterlund. That did some damage!
Stirling moves out of range as Easterlund strikes.
Easterlund throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Easterlund looks to land a body kick but Stirling moved away.
Stirling misses with a straight left.
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!
Stirling throws a leg kick which misses Easterlund's front leg but catches the back leg as Easterlund tries to avoid it.
Easterlund instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stirling swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stirling lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Easterlund backwards.
Stirling swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Easterlund breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stirling missing with a left hand there. Easterlund was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Easterlund tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stirling sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Easterlund somewhat.
Easterlund shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stirling as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Werkka Easterlund. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stirling scores with a sloppy right hand. Easterlund should have avoided that one.
Easterlund misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jack Stirling is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Easterlund takes a swing at Stirling's ribcage but misses.
Stirling punishes Easterlund's body with a nice straight punch.
Easterlund checks a low kick from Stirling.
Stirling misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Easterlund feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stirling's calf.
Easterlund wants to clinch
and Stirling connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Easterlund misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Easterlund wants to clinch.
Easterlund darts in trying to clinch
and Stirling counters with a nice uppercut.
Easterlund tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Easterlund throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stirling counters with a nice low kick that buckles Easterlund's knee momentarily.
Easterlund fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Easterlund misses with a body kick.
Stirling takes a swing at Easterlund's ribcage but misses.
Easterlund misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stirling motions for Easterlund to come forward. Stirling throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Easterlund rushes Stirling and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Stirling lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Easterlund blocking some punches.
Easterlund tries for a takedown but Stirling manages to get underhooks.
Stirling tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stirling tries to throw a body punch but Easterlund avoids it by throwing Stirling back against the cage.
Stirling tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stirling lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stirling swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stirling stops a takedown attempt from Easterlund.
Easterlund has had enough of the clinch but Stirling keeps him there for the moment.
Easterlund escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Easterlund swinging wildly here.
Easterlund tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Easterlund takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Easterlund is rocked!
Easterlund tries to get into range but Stirling steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Easterlund! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Stirling scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jack Stirling!
Jack Stirling managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Milwaukee's Best 160 (85% laundry), into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Turd Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johannes Maanpohja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Turd Anderson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Turd Anderson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johannes Maanpohja!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson scores with a one two! Maanpohja had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Johannes Maanpohja seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maanpohja doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Anderson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Maanpohja thinking.
Anderson stuffs the takedown.
Maanpohja takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Maanpohja walks into a left hand.
Maanpohja with a lazy takedown attempt
and Anderson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Turd Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johannes Maanpohja.
Anderson lands with a cross.
Anderson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Maanpohja looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Maanpohja looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maanpohja drops his hands momentarily and Anderson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Maanpohja is rocked!
Maanpohja shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Anderson counters with a single leg into guard. Maanpohja didn't expect that.
Maanpohja is still in real trouble! Can Anderson finish him?
Anderson working some strikes from top position.
Anderson postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Maanpohja covers up, he's hurt! Anderson keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Anderson and the ref steps in to end the fight! Anderson can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Turd Anderson!
Turd Anderson retains his welterweight title!
An out of breath Turd Anderson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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