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MMA Helsinki - 66 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Maksim Peggy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peggy's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Killing in the name of.... Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maksim Peggy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
37 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Miguel Chavez!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chavez tries a low kick but Peggy avoids it.
Peggy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chavez manages to avoid it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Peggy.
Chavez throws the kick towards the body but Peggy avoids it.
Chavez throws a big shot that misses.
Peggy blocks a head kick by Chavez.
Peggy throws a body punch but Chavez moves out of range.
Chavez moves out of range as Peggy throws a body kick.
Peggy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Miguel Chavez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peggy fakes the leg kick and cracks Chavez in the body.
A left lands for Chavez.
Chavez scores with a leg kick.
Chavez tried to score with a low kick but Peggy checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters circling a little - Chavez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Peggy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Peggy throws a low kick but Chavez moves out of range easily.
Chavez throws a head kick but Peggy moves out of range.
Chavez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chavez throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez throws a head kick that misses.
Peggy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Good work by Peggy as he checks the leg kick.
Peggy throws a body shot but no joy.
Chavez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Chavez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Peggy checks it well.
An inside leg kick lands from Chavez.
Chavez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chavez just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Chavez.
Peggy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chavez throws a wild body kick that Peggy sees coming a mile off.
Peggy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chavez.
Chavez looks to land a body kick but Peggy moved away.
Chavez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Chavez clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Peggy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Peggy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chavez tries to land knees in the clinch but Peggy avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peggy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Peggy swings wildly with an uppercut but Chavez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Peggy is trying to push Chavez away but Chavez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Peggy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Peggy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chavez was well out of range. Poor timing from Peggy.
Peggy misses with a wild body shot.
Chavez moves away from the strike by Peggy.
Peggy connects with a crisp jab.
Chavez throws a leg kick but Peggy sees it coming and moves out of range.
Peggy throws a lazy head kick
and Chavez counters with a slapping leg kick.
Peggy has his takedown stuffed
and Chavez counters with a slapping leg kick.
Chavez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Chavez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chavez throws an overhand right that lands on Peggy's shoulder, as Peggy tries to avoid the shot.
Chavez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peggy shoots in looking for a takedown. Chavez tries to sprawl out of it but Peggy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Chavez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Peggy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Peggy looks to throw the jab but Chavez is out of range.
Chavez has managed to clinch.
Chavez missing with knees to the body.
Chavez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Peggy avoids it.
Chavez lands an elbow inside that Peggy shrugs off.
Peggy has a couple of punches blocked by Chavez.
Peggy wants to take the fight to the mat but Chavez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maksim Peggy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short body shot lands from Peggy as the two fighters clinch.
Chavez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A hook to the body from Peggy.
Chavez tries a knee to the head but Peggy blocks it.
Chavez takes a shot to the head.
Peggy manages to break the clinch.
Peggy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chavez throws out a counter right but Peggy avoids it with no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Peggy manages to avoid it.
Chavez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chavez throws a push kick but Peggy slaps the foot to one side.
Peggy throws a jab but it's blocked by Chavez.
Chavez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Peggy swings for the body but Chavez moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chavez. Peggy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Peggy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Peggy moves forwards but Chavez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Peggy looks to land a left hand but Chavez moved out of range nicely.
Chavez clobbers Peggy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chavez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chavez tries to clinch there but Peggy circles away.
Peggy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chavez.
Chavez lands a nice shot that snaps Peggy's head back.
Chavez scores with a head kick.
Peggy slips a jab from Chavez.
Peggy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Peggy circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Chavez dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Chavez leaves Peggy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chavez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Peggy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chavez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nice jab there from Peggy.
Nice jab there from Peggy.
Chavez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Peggy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chavez is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Chavez!
Chavez slips under a jab from Peggy.
Peggy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chavez.
Chavez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Peggy moves out of range of the body kick from Chavez.
Peggy throws a push kick but Chavez slaps the foot to one side.
Chavez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Peggy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Peggy dives in for a single leg takedown but Chavez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Chavez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peggy.
Chavez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chavez moves away from the strike by Peggy.
Chavez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Peggy throws a body kick that misses.
Peggy checks a low kick from Chavez.
Peggy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Peggy moves out of range of the strikes.
Peggy looks to land a body kick but Chavez moved away.
Chavez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Chavez is looking to slow Peggy down with leg kicks.
Chavez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Peggy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chavez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Peggy.
Chavez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chavez lands a high kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chavez lands a high kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Peggy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Chavez - the referee stops the clock and Peggy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Chavez. Peggy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Chavez defending well as Peggy loads up on a big left hand.
Miguel Chavez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Peggy shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Chavez is trying to defend but Peggy finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Peggy is trying to control the action in half guard but Chavez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chavez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Peggy.
Peggy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chavez is trying to stand back up but Peggy is controlling him
Peggy slows the pace down in half guard.
Chavez wants to get back to his feet.
Chavez kicks off Peggy and gets to his feet.
Peggy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Peggy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chavez can pounce on him.
Peggy shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Chavez is trying to defend but Peggy finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Peggy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Peggy.
Chavez tries to kick Peggy off but Peggy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Peggy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Peggy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Peggy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chavez tries to kick Peggy off but Peggy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peggy working over Chavez with some ground and pound. Chavez looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Chavez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Peggy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've been hearing that Peggy has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Chavez is trying to stand up here but Peggy is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peggy working Chavez over with strikes.
Peggy stops Chavez from getting back to his feet.
Peggy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chavez defending well though.
Peggy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chavez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Peggy.
Peggy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Chavez pushes Peggy off looking to stand but Peggy dives back in and keeps control.
Chavez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Peggy.
Chavez pushes Peggy off looking to stand but Peggy dives back in and keeps control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Peggy thows a huge punch but Chavez dodges it nicely.
Chavez manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Peggy keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Chavez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Peggy is defending well for now.
Chavez pushes off an throws an elbow but Peggy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Chavez breaks from the clinch.
Peggy tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Chavez defends well and Peggy ends up having to push Chavez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Chavez looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maksim Peggy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peggy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chavez avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Miguel Chavez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Chavez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Peggy drops down looking for a counter takedown but Chavez sprawls and moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Peggy misses the target.
Chavez counters with a body kick.
Peggy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chavez is out of range and Peggy settles back down.
Peggy blocks a low kick nicely.
Peggy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chavez scores with a spinning back kick!
Peggy jabs Chavez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Chavez, right into the meat.
Peggy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chavez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chavez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Peggy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Chavez tries to avoid it but Peggy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Chavez to the ground. Chavez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez cracks Peggy with a right hand to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Chavez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Peggy avoids the head kick by Chavez.
Chavez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Chavez misses with a kick to the body.
Peggy fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peggy throws a body shot but no joy.
Chavez wants to counter with a clinch but Peggy pushes him away.
Peggy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Chavez.
Chavez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chavez throws a nice looking combination but Peggy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chavez slips a jab from Peggy.
Chavez misses with a low kick.
Peggy drops down looking for a counter takedown but Chavez sprawls and moves away.
Chavez misses with a body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Peggy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maksim Peggy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peggy pushes Chavez away with a front kick.
Chavez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Chavez ducks under a wild hook from Peggy.
Peggy has a takedown stuffed.
Maksim Peggy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peggy throws a shot to the body.
Chavez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Peggy misses with an uppercut.
Peggy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chavez tries to clinch
and Peggy decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Chavez's guard.
Peggy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chavez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chavez has momentary wrist control but Peggy slips an elbow through the middle.
Peggy trying to control but Chavez is working from the bottom.
Maksim Peggy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Peggy prevents Chavez from getting back to his feet.
Peggy postures up in Chavez's guard and throws a big left but Chavez blocks it.
Chavez manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Peggy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chavez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Peggy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peggy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chavez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Peggy tries for a takedown but Chavez manages to get underhooks.
Peggy throws a punch but it's blocked by Chavez.
Chavez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Peggy avoids it.
Chavez manages to break the clinch.
Chavez scores with a kick to the body.
Chavez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Miguel Chavez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Peggy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chavez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chavez checks a low kick from Peggy.
As Peggy backs off Chavez throws a huge counter combo but Peggy manages to avoid it all.
Chavez throws a head kick that misses.
Chavez checks a leg kick nicely.
Chavez moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peggy throws a hook to the side of Chavez's head but Chavez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A head kick misses from Chavez.
Chavez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Peggy's hands.
Peggy throws a leg kick but Chavez moved away.
Peggy lands a head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Peggy connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Chavez to the floor! Peggy dives in looking for the finish!
Chavez is rocked!
Chavez is trying to stand.
Chavez is still in real trouble! Can Peggy finish him?
Peggy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chavez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Peggy.
Chavez is defending against the submission attempts here by Peggy.
Chavez wants to get back to his feet.
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 Maksim Peggy.
I think Chavez has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Miguel Chavez!
A relieved looking Miguel Chavez thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Salim Al Muri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Gregory (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gregory has chosen Chumbawamba - English Rebel Songs as his entrance music. Paul Gregory acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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205 lbs
18 - 20 - 0 |
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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
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Salim Al Muri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Paul Gregory!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gregory misses with a low kick.
Gregory leaves Al Muri with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Al Muri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gregory swings for the body but Al Muri moves out of range.
Al Muri throws a head kick that misses.
Al Muri misses with a looping left.
Gregory clinches up against the cage.
Gregory told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gregory lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gregory keeps control of Al Muri as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Al Muri lands a right hand.
Nice elbow from Gregory.
A shot in the inside from Al Muri.
Gregory lands a left hand that snaps the head of Al Muri backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Muri misses with a body punch.
Al Muri is looking to take this one to the mat.
Al Muri is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Gregory can't fight it off and eventually Al Muri manages to take the fight to the floor. Gregory looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Al Muri pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gregory is keeping the position for now.
Al Muri trying to control the position from guard on top but Gregory is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Al Muri throws an elbow that misses. Gregory uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Al Muri's guard. Nice move by Gregory!
Al Muri has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Al Muri throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Al Muri looking for a sweep. Not yet Al Muri, not yet.
Gregory pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Al Muri is keeping the position for now.
Al Muri looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gregory must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Al Muri is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gregory really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Al Muri. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gregory pushing down on Al Muri's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Al Muri has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gregory is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gregory trying to mount his opponent but Al Muri defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregory wants to take a breather but Al Muri is having none of it.
Al Muri is trying to maintain the position but Gregory is very close to passing his half guard.
Gregory lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Al Muri looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Al Muri preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Al Muri is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Gregory is tapping! Great win for Al Muri!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Salim Al Muri!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jiri Brodski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arne Riseman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Brodski might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Cold Blue Coma- Downset. Jiri Brodski had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jiri Brodski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 27 - 3, fighting out of Helsinki, Arne Riseman!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brodski wants to clinch.
Riseman gets caught napping as Brodski dives in and scores a takedown. Riseman manages to retain guard.
Brodski trying to control but Riseman is working from the bottom.
Brodski throwing strikes from guard but Riseman blocks nicely.
Riseman keeping full guard, as Brodski tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riseman wants to stand and escape but Brodski is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brodski trying to control but Riseman is working from the bottom.
Brodski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Riseman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Brodski misses with a few strikes there.
Riseman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jiri Brodski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brodski misses with a takedown
and Riseman counters with a one-two to the body.
Riseman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sloppy strikes from Riseman. Those never looked like landing.
Brodski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brodski misses with a hook. Riseman ducked under it nicely.
Riseman blocks the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riseman moves into range and throws a lovely three punch 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!
Brodski connects with a single shot there.
Riseman looks to land a combination. Brodski sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Brodski connects with a crisp jab.
Riseman lands with a hook. Brodski tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Brodski moves out of range of the strikes.
Riseman misses with a body shot.
Riseman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Riseman throws a series of strikes that have Brodski backpedaling.
Riseman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brodski.
Brodski cracks Riseman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Riseman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Riseman blocks a head kick by Brodski.
Brodski throws a hook to the side of Riseman's head but Riseman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brodski throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brodski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brodski ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Riseman is working the combinations to good effect here.
Riseman gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Brodski to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Brodski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Brodski wants to control from the top but Riseman keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brodski is looking to work some ground and pound but Riseman has wrist control.
Brodski gets to his feet. Riseman looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Brodski is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Brodski walks into a left hand.
Brodski throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Riseman avoids a kick to the body.
Riseman feints and then cracks Brodski's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brodski down.
Brodski is looking to land body kicks.
Riseman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brodski lands with a cross.
Riseman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Riseman scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Brodski defending well as Riseman loads up on a big left hand.
Riseman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Brodski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Arne Riseman will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Riseman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brodski stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Brodski scores with a nice body kick.
Brodski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Riseman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jiri Brodski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Riseman lands a nice looking body kick.
Riseman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Riseman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Riseman moves out of range as Brodski strikes.
Brodski checks a leg kick.
Riseman throws a right and a left that both miss.
An attempted straight right counter from Brodski misses the target.
Brodski looks for a takedown but Riseman sprawls well.
Arne Riseman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riseman misses with a low kick.
Brodski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Riseman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Riseman.
It looks like Jiri Brodski has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riseman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riseman needs to keep his hands up - Brodski had a free shot at his head there.
Riseman keeps the fight on the outside.
Brodski throws the kick towards the body but Riseman avoids it.
Brodski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Riseman. Those never looked like landing.
Riseman moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Riseman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brodski looks for the body kick but Riseman saw that one coming.
Brodski throws a right hand that Riseman ducks under and follows up with a left that Riseman also avoids with ease.
Riseman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Riseman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brodski throws out the jab.
Riseman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Brodski misses with the body kick
and Riseman counters with a nice leg kick.
Brodski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Riseman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brodski thinking.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Riseman sizes up Brodski with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Riseman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Riseman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brodski looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Brodski gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Riseman gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Brodski is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arne Riseman!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Annunaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Woite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Annunaki comes to the cage accompanied by Tool - Aenima. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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208 lbs
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223 lbs
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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
35 - 23 - 1, fighting out of London, Bill Annunaki!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marc Woite!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Annunaki misses with a low kick as Woite jumps back.
Woite lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Annunaki at a distance.
Woite throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Annunaki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Annunaki slips a jab and a cross from Woite.
Woite connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Annunaki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Annunaki changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Woite cracks the inside of Annunaki's front leg.
Woite connects with a body shot.
That kick from Woite tenderised Annunaki's leg. Annunaki is trying to keep his angry face on.
A punch lands to the side of Annunaki 's head but he takes it in his stride.
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!
Annunaki takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Woite misses with a jab, cross combination.
Annunaki steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Woite. That one must have hurt.
Marc Woite seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Woite.
Woite uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Woite takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Annunaki ducks right into an uppercut from Woite.
Woite's corner calls for a 1-2. Woite obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Woite looks to land a right hand but Annunaki moved out of range.
Woite lands a slapping body shot.
Annunaki takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
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!
Annunaki fails to land with a series of punches.
Woite wants to clinch up but Annunaki keeps it at a distance.
Annunaki keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Woite throws a good cross that connects.
Woite throws a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woite cracks Annunaki with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Annunaki looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Woite finish him?
Annunaki is rocked!
Annunaki on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Woite. Woite obviously looking to wear him down.
Woite lands a big uppercut and Annunaki crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Annunaki looks OK. Woite waves Annunaki back to his feet!
Oh Annunaki is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Woite throws an uppercut from hell that sends Annunaki clean off his feet! He's out cold! Woite stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marc Woite! Marc Woite retains his light heavyweight title!
Marc Woite thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hois Kreisi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Royler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kreisi's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ella ja Aleksi - Kakkaa lumella. Royler is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Metallica - Fuel. Hois Kreisi is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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178 lbs
20 - 12 - 1 |
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182 lbs
32 - 11 - 1 |
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World class boxer
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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
20 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Hois Kreisi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Roy Royler!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Royler stuffs the takedown.
Royler tries to close the distance and clinch but Kreisi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kreisi misses with a looping left.
A nice side step and Royler releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kreisi throws a body shot but no joy.
Royler appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kreisi scores with a takedown into Royler's guard.
Royler keeping full guard, as Kreisi tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kreisi is pushing down on Royler's leg trying to pass to half guard. Royler is fighting to maintain full guard but Kreisi has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kreisi seems to be working for a kimura but Royler defends the submission attempt.
Royler keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kreisi trying to pass the guard but Royler defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kreisi wants to control but Royler is keeping him busy.
Royler is looking to escape.
Kreisi is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Royler blocking the ground and pound.
Kreisi is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Royler has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Royler!
Kreisi is looking for a triangle but Royler pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kreisi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Royler is one step ahead there.
Kreisi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Royler gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kreisi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Royler trying to control the position from guard on top but Kreisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Royler must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kreisi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Royler defends well.
Kreisi wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kreisi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Royler's guard.
Royler wants to stand up but Kreisi is controlling him.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kreisi's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Royler wants to stand and escape but Kreisi is having none of it.
Kreisi passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kreisi in side control, throwing shots but Royler defends.
Kreisi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Royler is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kreisi throws an elbow but Royler slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kreisi tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Kreisi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Royler knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Royler dodges the ground and pound from Kreisi.
Kreisi works to advance to full mount. Royler defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Kreisi with shots to the head and body - Royler looks very uncomfortable down there.
Kreisi throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kreisi lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kreisi has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kreisi looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Kreisi postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Royler badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Kreisi around the waist but Kreisi pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Kreisi is the winner by TKO! Kreisi jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hois Kreisi!
A victorious Hois Kreisi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brah At Hammed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Ventura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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35
265 lbs
19 - 17 - 0 |
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33
266 lbs
25 - 8 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brah At Hammed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anthony Ventura!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
At Hammed throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ventura feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits At Hammeds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
At Hammed punishes Ventura's body with a nice straight punch.
At Hammed cracks the inside of Ventura's front leg.
Ventura lands a straight punch to the body, keeping At Hammed at a distance.
Good exchange - At Hammed coming out on top.
A telegraphed right hand from Ventura misses the target.
At Hammed moves away from the strike by Ventura.
At Hammed throws a wild body kick that Ventura sees coming a mile off.
Nice defenses there by At Hammed.
Ventura scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Brah At Hammed has been cut.
At Hammed looks for the body kick but Ventura saw that one coming.
Ventura looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
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!
Ventura throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice straight punches there by Ventura. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ventura.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from At Hammed.
At Hammed slips a jab and a cross from Ventura.
At Hammed tried to counter with a leg kick but Ventura avoided it.
At Hammed darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
At Hammed dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ventura. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from At Hammed. Ventura shrugs it off though.
At Hammed takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Crunch! At Hammed slams his shin into Ventura's torso.
A left lands for Ventura.
Ventura cracks At Hammed with an open hand slap.
Ventura is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by At Hammed.
Ventura slips under a jab.
At Hammed has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ventura tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
At Hammed misses with some punches.
At Hammed blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ventura misses with some punches.
Ventura tried to land a shot to the body but connects with At Hammed's elbow.
At Hammed putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ventura in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
At Hammed pushes Ventura back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
At Hammed makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
At Hammed looking to throw knees to the head but Ventura is blocking nicely.
At Hammed lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ventura backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ventura takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ventura looks winded!
Ventura misses with a short punch on the inside.
At Hammed wants a takedown but no success here.
Ventura lands a shoulder strike.
At Hammed has a couple of punches blocked by Ventura.
At Hammed drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ventura pulls his leg out and moves away.
At Hammed dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ventura. That did some damage!
That kick from At Hammed tenderised Ventura's leg. Ventura is trying to keep his angry face on.
At Hammed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Ventura misses.
Good exchange - Ventura coming out on top.
Nice straight punches there by At Hammed. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of At Hammed.
Ventura takes one on the button.
At Hammed scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
At Hammed misses with a head kick.
Ventura moves out of range of the body kick.
Some wild striking there from Ventura.
Ventura throws a big shot that misses.
At Hammed scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ventura shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
At Hammed just misses with a punch to the body.
Ventura walks forward, straight into a front kick from At Hammed.
Ventura closes the distance and clinches.
At Hammed misses with a knee to the head.
Ventura tries to work over At Hammed's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
At Hammed lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ventura misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ventura misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ventura blocks an uppercut.
Ventura lands a hook that snaps the head of At Hammed backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
At Hammed's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
At Hammed scores with a shoulder strike.
Ventura misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Ventura on the inside.
Ventura avoiding damage as At Hammed throws knees to the body.
At Hammed lands a left hand.
Ventura softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
At Hammed missing with knees to the body.
Ventura lands a shot to the body.
Ventura lands a right hand.
At Hammed unloads a knee to the mid-section.
At Hammed misses with a punch on the inside.
Ventura misses with some punches.
At Hammed tries a body shot but Ventura blocks it.
Ventura takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
At Hammed blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Ventura.
Ventura swings wildly with an uppercut but At Hammed uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ventura lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Brah At Hammed will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brah At Hammed's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
At Hammed ducks under a wild hook from Ventura.
Ventura throws a right hand that At Hammed ducks under and follows up with a left that At Hammed also avoids with ease.
Ventura scores with a jab. At Hammed acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
At Hammed dips to his left and cracks Ventura with an uppercut!
Ventura throws a combination that misses
and At Hammed counters with a nice body shot.
Oooooh!!! Ventura has knocked At Hammed down with a huge combo! Ventura steps away and waves a wobbly At Hammed back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
At Hammed closes the distance and clinches.
At Hammed misses with a punch on the inside.
Ventura scores with a hook to the body.
At Hammed tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ventura avoids it.
Ventura has a couple of punches blocked by At Hammed.
At Hammed pushes Ventura back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ventura avoiding damage as At Hammed throws knees to the body.
At Hammed drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ventura misses with a hook from the clinch.
At Hammed misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ventura works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ventura lands a right hand that snaps the head of At Hammed backwards.
Still in the clinch, Ventura scores with a nice short uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Ventura.
Ventura lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ventura can't find room to land a body shot as At Hammed controls the action.
Ventura throws a blind hook that connects with the side of At Hammeds head.
Ventura lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ventura lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ventura unloads with a big right hand that wobbles At Hammed! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Ventura is unloading with more strikes now! At Hammed drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Ventura!
Anthony Ventura thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gus Bradley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aatos Kesti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gus Bradley could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Aatos Kesti's chin.
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29
140 lbs
15 - 4 - 0 |
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21
144 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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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
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gus Bradley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aatos Kesti!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kesti misses with the combination.
Bradley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bradley misses with a looping right.
Bradley lands a slapping body shot.
Kesti feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Bradley thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Bradley is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bradley has Kesti pulled in close to control his posture.
Kesti postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bradley is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kesti.
Kesti postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bradley has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kesti stands up over Bradley, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bradley working for a triangle but Kesti defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kesti throwing strikes but missing.
Bradley can't keep his opponent in guard - Kesti advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Kesti throwing shots but Bradley is blocking nicely.
Kesti throwing shots but Bradley is blocking nicely.
Kesti working over Bradley with some ground and pound. Bradley looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kesti looks to land a strike but Bradley avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Kesti pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bradley is keeping the position for now.
Bradley not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kesti accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bradley not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kesti throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Kesti has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Kesti scores with a takedown into Bradley's guard.
Kesti pushes down on Bradley's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bradley is trying to stand.
Kesti missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bradley is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kesti scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bradley is looking to improve his position.
Kesti lands strikes from half guard.
Kesti moves nicely into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kesti working away.
Kesti working the head with strikes.
Bradley is looking to reverse the position.
Kesti working away.
Bradley parries the strikes from Kesti easily there. Kesti is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bradley to escape.
Kesti cracks Bradley with a big elbow.
Kesti working the head with strikes.
Kesti landing strikes.
Kesti cracks Bradley with a big right hand but Bradley just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kesti cracks Bradley with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Kesti grinds an elbow into Bradley's temple.
Bradley defending against the ground and pound.
Kesti creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Bradley is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kesti working the ground and pound.
Oh Bradley is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kesti landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Bradley can't do much from the bottom here.
Kesti scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bradley to see if he's OK.
Kesti scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Bradley is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Kesti can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aatos Kesti!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mads Rosenkilde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davor Langerholc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rosenkilde comes to the cage accompanied by Danzig - 'Mother'. Langerholc has chosen Hypocrisy - Fractured Millennium as his entrance music. 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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32
223 lbs
19 - 11 - 1 |
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31
208 lbs
23 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
19 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Mads Rosenkilde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Davor Langerholc!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rosenkilde thows a leg kick but Langerholc checks it
so Langerholc counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Langerholc trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Langerholc postures up in Rosenkilde's guard and throws a big left but Rosenkilde blocks it.
Rosenkilde working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Langerholc.
Langerholc with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Langerholc wants to pass the guard but Rosenkilde is keeping the position.
Langerholc working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rosenkilde keeping moving, preventing Langerholc from controlling successfully.
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.
Langerholc tries to free his leg and advance position but Rosenkilde is retaining full guard.
Langerholc throwing strikes from guard but Rosenkilde blocks nicely.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Rosenkilde throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Rosenkilde throws a leg kick
and Langerholc counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rosenkilde won't be happy with that.
You can see the frustration on Rosenkilde's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rosenkilde tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Langerholc grinds an elbow into Rosenkilde's temple.
Langerholc in side control, throwing shots but Rosenkilde defends.
Langerholc throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Langerholc goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Rosenkilde has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Langerholc but great work by Rosenkilde.
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!
Langerholc tries to buck Rosenkilde off but Rosenkilde is having none of it.
Rosenkilde tries to get to his feet but Langerholc is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Rosenkilde in his guard.
Langerholc tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Langerholc escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rosenkilde gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Langerholc has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rosenkilde can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rosenkilde has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Langerholc has his foot on Rosenkilde's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rosenkilde works his way back into a safe position though.
Rosenkilde trying to control the position from guard on top but Langerholc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Langerholc is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Langerholc escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rosenkilde gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Langerholc looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Langerholc looking for a guillotine here but Rosenkilde defends easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rosenkilde not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davor Langerholc dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rosenkilde lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rosenkilde misses with a low kick as Langerholc jumps back.
And Langerholc tries to counter it with a takedown but Rosenkilde pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Rosenkilde wants to slow Langerholc down by chopping away at his legs.
Rosenkilde throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Langerholc doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rosenkilde lands a lovely overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosenkilde scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rosenkilde connects with a nice looking jab.
Rosenkilde tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Langerholc paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Langerholc feints the counter takedown.
Rosenkilde lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Rosenkilde throws a push kick but Langerholc slaps the foot to one side.
Langerholc is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rosenkilde looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Langerholc changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosenkilde looks to land a left hand but Langerholc moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Rosenkilde misses the target.
Langerholc with the counter takedown but Rosenkilde avoids it easily.
Rosenkilde throws a shot from downtown. Langerholc moves away and avoids it.
Langerholc avoids the body shot from Rosenkilde.
Langerholc tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Rosenkilde sizes up Langerholc with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosenkilde connects with a body shot.
Rosenkilde shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Langerholc changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Rosenkilde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rosenkilde misses with a looping right.
Rosenkilde just misses with a punch to the body.
Mads Rosenkilde is winning the standup battle so far.
Rosenkilde attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rosenkilde wants to slow Langerholc down by chopping away at his legs.
Rosenkilde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Langerholc manages to avoid it.
Rosenkilde throws a hook but Langerholc blocks it.
A leg kick checked by Langerholc.
Langerholc slips a straight right by Rosenkilde.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rosenkilde lands a nice shot to the body.
Rosenkilde throws a body kick that misses
and Langerholc decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rosenkilde's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mads Rosenkilde dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Rosenkilde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Langerholc drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rosenkilde defends it well.
Langerholc walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Rosenkilde throws a sloppy body shot
and Langerholc counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Rosenkilde!
The ground and pound from Langerholc seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Langerholc in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Langerholc tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ground and pound from Langerholc seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Langerholc looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Langerholc in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Davor Langerholc has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rosenkilde can't do much from the bottom here.
Langerholc is looking to take a break and control but Rosenkilde is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Langerholc throwing strikes but Rosenkilde manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Langerholc has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Langerholc is trying to control Rosenkilde's posture but Rosenkilde avoids it.
Rosenkilde is looking to take a break and control but Langerholc is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Langerholc is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Langerholc is not content to let Rosenkilde control the position.
Langerholc manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Langerholc wants to improve his position but Rosenkilde is controlling well.
Langerholc slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
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.
Langerholc looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rosenkilde is one step ahead there.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Rosenkilde trying to control but Langerholc is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Langerholc uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rosenkilde.
And that's the end of the fight!
Davor Langerholc comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Langerholc has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davor Langerholc!
Davor Langerholc took some time post fight to say the following; 'One more murder to my account.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Maurice McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bam Margera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Margera has chosen Sail as his entrance music. 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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38
184 lbs
39 - 22 - 1 |
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35
173 lbs
31 - 18 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
39 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Maurice McDonald!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 18 - 1, fighting out of London, Bam Margera!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Margera tries to move into range but McDonald moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McDonald looks to score with a jab to the body but Margera is just out of range.
McDonald punishes Margera's body with a nice straight punch.
McDonald scores with a jab.
Margera is rocked!
McDonald ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Margera is still on wobbly legs! Can McDonald finish him?
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Margera has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
McDonald takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Margera seems to have recovered his senses.
It looks like Maurice McDonald has been cut.
A big left from Margera misses.
McDonald swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Margera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McDonald throws a quick counter head kick but Margera was just out of range.
Margera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McDonald misses the shot to the body.
McDonald throws a body punch but Margera moves out of range.
McDonald wants to clinch
and Margera makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McDonald jabs at Margera's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald throws a head kick but Margera moves out of range.
McDonald throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Margera is looking for the big counter here.
Margera misses with a double jab.
McDonald throws a lazy head kick
and Margera counters with a stiff right hand.
McDonald cracks the inside of Margera's front leg.
Maurice McDonald is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McDonald connects with a solid leg kick.
Margera cracks McDonald with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McDonald keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDonald walks into a left hand.
McDonald paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McDonald throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Margera fails to land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McDonald thows a leg kick but Margera checks it
and Margera cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As McDonald backs off Margera throws a huge counter combo but McDonald manages to avoid it all.
Margera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDonald throws out the jab.
Margera appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
McDonald connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
McDonald connects with a nice looking jab.
Margera takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Margera misses with a wild combination.
McDonald throws a series of punches but Margera moves out of range.
McDonald throws a sloppy body shot
and Margera counters with a slapping leg kick.
Margera scores with a leg kick.
Margera throws a right and a left that McDonald avoids nicely.
McDonald throws a leg kick but Margera moved away.
Margera paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Margera lands with a nice combination. McDonald backs away looking to recover.
McDonald keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Margera throws a series of punches but McDonald moves out of range.
McDonald looks to score with a jab to the body but Margera is just out of range.
Margera slips a jab from McDonald.
McDonald moves into the clinch.
McDonald lands a left hand.
Margera is trying to break the clinch but McDonald is controlling him.
McDonald prevents Margera from breaking the clinch.
Margera tries to circle away but McDonald has him pinned against the cage.
Margera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McDonald throws a right and a left that both miss.
Margera swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McDonald fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Margera is out of range.
McDonald lands with a good body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDonald misses the body punch
and Margera counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McDonald cracks a nice hook into Margera's ribs.
McDonald connects with a body shot that sends Margera's belly button to the back.
Margera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McDonald.
McDonald fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Margera looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McDonald misses the jab.
Margera misses with a double jab.
Margera stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
McDonald takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Margera closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming McDonald to the mat! McDonald manages to get full guard.
Margera throws a big right hand that misses.
Margera slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Maurice McDonald will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Maurice McDonald's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Margera looks to land a left hand but McDonald moved out of range nicely.
McDonald looks to land a body kick but Margera moved away.
McDonald misses with a jab to the body
and Margera counters with a left and a right that stings McDonald.
McDonald just misses with a punch to the body.
McDonald lands with a shot to the body.
McDonald throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McDonald throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McDonald takes a swing at Margera's ribcage but misses.
Margera with a nice cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Margera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Margera misses with a wild combination.
McDonald has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald throws a punch but it's blocked by Margera.
McDonald keeps control of Margera as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Margera breaks the clinch.
McDonald slips a jab from Margera.
A quick step to the side and McDonald tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
McDonald throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Margera now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
No luck for Margera with that takedown attempt.
McDonald cracks a nice hook into Margera's ribs.
McDonald is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McDonald looks to land a right hand but Margera moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Margera throws a lazy body kick
and McDonald counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Margera scores with a three punch combo!
Maurice McDonald is winning the standup battle so far.
Margera fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Margera.
Maurice McDonald's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Margera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Margera avoids the head kick by McDonald.
McDonald misses with a body shot.
Margera is looking for the big counter here.
Margera throws a right hand that misses
and McDonald counters with a right hand to the body.
McDonald lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McDonald fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Margera.
McDonald cracks a nice hook into Margera's ribs.
A big left from McDonald misses.
Margera throws a sloppy body shot
and McDonald counters with a good, hard body kick but Margera shrugs it off.
Margera is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald throws a body kick that misses.
Margera throws a right hand that McDonald ducks under and follows up with a left that McDonald also avoids with ease.
McDonald throws a leg kick but Margera sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Margera shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McDonald as he jumps to the side.
McDonald pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Margera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McDonald.
Margera takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McDonald tries to sprawl but Margera drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Margera decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Margera drops his hands momentarily and McDonald takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McDonald tries a head kick but it misses.
McDonald is looking to wear down Margera with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDonald with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McDonald fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Margera manages to avoid it.
McDonald ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Margera moves away.
McDonald fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Margera manages to avoid it.
Margera changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
McDonald throws a head kick that misses
and Margera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Margera ducks under a wild hook from McDonald.
McDonald takes a swing at Margera's ribcage but misses.
Margera unleashes a big counter combination but McDonald bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Margera ducks under a wild hook from McDonald.
Sloppy strikes from Margera. Those never looked like landing.
Margera lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Margera walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Margera takes one on the button.
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 Maurice McDonald will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Maurice McDonald's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A jab from McDonald misses.
Margera uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDonald.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McDonald takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Margera misses with a hook.
McDonald misses the shot to the body.
McDonald throws an overhand right that lands on Margera's shoulder, as Margera tries to avoid the shot.
Jab from McDonald.
Margera stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A slow jab from Margera misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald digs a good body shot into Margera's ribs.
Margera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Margera works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McDonald misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald misses with a body kick.
McDonald connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Margera's hands.
Margera is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
McDonald just misses with a punch to the body.
McDonald ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McDonald feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Margera sprawling to the canvas! Margera rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can McDonald finish him?!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Margera scores with a crisp jab that stopped McDonald in his tracks.
Margera lands a right hook to the body.
Margera finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under McDonald's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Margera falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maurice McDonald!
Maurice McDonald is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Clint Lomax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aribert Heim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lomax comes to the cage accompanied by Ace of Spades. Clint Lomax 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 bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
61 - 18 - 4, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clint Lomax!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aribert Heim!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heim throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lomax on the side of the head.
Aribert Heim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heim swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lomax takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've been told by Lomax's head coaches at Kebab House that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A jab from Lomax does it's job there.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Heim has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Heim takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lomax lands a nice shot to the body.
Lomax takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lomax ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Heim looks to score with a jab to the body but Lomax is just out of range.
Lomax is looking to slow Heim down with leg kicks.
Heim throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lomax keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Heim.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Heim uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lomax.
Heim tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lomax throws a leg kick but Heim moved away.
Heim is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Heim closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Heim shoots for a double leg takedown but Lomax sprawls well. He's pushed Heim's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lomax defending well as Heim loads up on a big left hand.
Lomax fires out a quick counter leg kick but Heim just manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heim moves out of range as Lomax strikes.
Lomax swings for the body but Heim moves out of range.
Heim with the counter takedown but Lomax avoids it easily.
Heim shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Lomax wants to get back to his feet.
Heim missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Heim with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Heim is looking to take a break and control but Lomax is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lomax tries to kick Heim off but Heim keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
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.
Heim trying to control the action but Lomax is working from the bottom.
Heim looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Heim throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Heim trying to mount his opponent but Lomax defends it.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lomax looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Heim scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lomax doesn't seem bothered though.
Heim connects with the punch.
Heim shoots and misses
enabling Lomax to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Heim darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A clash of legs there as Heim blocks the low kick.
Heim stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heim misses the shot to the body.
A low kick from Lomax misses
and Heim counters with a nice uppercut.
Lomax throws a solid leg kick but Heim takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lomax.
Lomax throws a low kick but Heim moves out of range easily.
Heim drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lomax defends it well.
Heim shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lomax as he jumps to the side.
Clint Lomax has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aribert Heim.
A leg kick checked by Heim.
Heim stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lomax.
Heim shoots in for a takedown but Lomax shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lomax takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Heim misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Heim misses its intended target.
Lomax throwing a counter right hand but Heim manages to avoid it.
Lomax takes one on the button.
Lomax misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heim darts in looking for a takedown but Lomax gets double underhooks and turns Heim into the cage.
Lomax stuffs the takedown.
Lomax looks to score with a jab to the body but Heim is just out of range.
Heim shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Heim keeps the fight on the outside.
A little jabbing left from Heim on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Heim throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot lands for Heim.
Heim looks to throw the jab but Lomax is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Lomax on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Both fighters circling a little - Lomax finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Heim throws a shot to the body.
Lomax connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lomax misses the shot to the body.
Lomax takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Heim throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lomax counters with a good low kick that Heim was not able to check.
Clint Lomax is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Heim throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lomax stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aribert Heim dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
The fighters circling - Heim throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Heim misses with a lunging right hand
letting Lomax counter with a right hand.
Lomax throws a low kick, looking for Heim's leg but Heim calmly moves out of range.
Heim misses with a hook. Lomax ducked under it nicely.
Heim misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lomax counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Heim checks a low kick from Lomax.
Heim shoots and misses
and Lomax counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Lomax.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lomax.
Lomax rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Heim counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heim connects with a right hand. Lomax shakes it off.
Lomax gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Heim.
Heim misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Heim lands with a good body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Lomax finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heim misses with a left hand
and Lomax counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heim. Lomax does a little dance to reset his feet.
Heim shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lomax defends it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Lomax misses the target.
Heim closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lomax circles away.
Clint Lomax has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aribert Heim.
Heim misses with a body shot.
A low kick from Lomax is predictable there
and Heim counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice defenses there by Lomax.
Heim lands with an overhand left.
Lomax on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lomax tries to land a front kick but Heim steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Heim walks into a straight right hand from Lomax.
Lomax works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heim takes a swing at Lomax's ribcage but misses.
Heim misses with a shot to the body
and Lomax counters with a body kick that stops Heim in his tracks momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lomax goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Heim works Lomax's body with a nice hook.
Heim misses with a hook
and Lomax counters with a stiff right hand.
Heim shoots in for a takedown but Lomax shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Heim pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little feinted left hand from Lomax on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Heim misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lomax fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Heim.
Heim misses with a wild body shot.
Heim drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Lomax preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lomax lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heim is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lomax is controlling him.
Lomax is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Heim has a closed guard, preventing Lomax from standing up.
Lomax advances to half guard.
Heim trying to hold on to Lomax's head to control him but Lomax postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Heim tries to roll over but Lomax keeps him under control.
Lomax stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Lomax throws out a powerful jab.
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 Clint Lomax will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Heim misses with a wild combination.
Heim misses with a looping right.
Heim shoots in for a takedown but Lomax shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Heim lands a jab to the head.
A big right from Lomax misses.
Heim swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lomax. That's going to slow Heim down.
Lomax tries to clinch up.
Heim misses with a right hand
and Lomax counters with a thumping low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heim is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Heim misses with a takedown attempt
and Lomax connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Heim is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lomax sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Clint Lomax has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aribert Heim.
Heim misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lomax throws a nice head kick!
Heim is rocked!
Lomax misses with a hook.
Heim is still on wobbly legs! Can Lomax finish him?
Heim moves out of range of the strikes.
Heim seems to have recovered his senses.
Lomax tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heim was well out of range. Poor timing from Lomax.
Lomax throws out a loose jab but Heim uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heim throws the left hand but Lomax avoids the punch easily.
Lomax throws a leg kick but Heim moved away.
Heim tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lomax was well out of range. Poor timing from Heim.
Heim lands a head shot.
A swing and a miss from Heim.
Heim's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Heim loads up on a big right hand but Lomax slips the punch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Heim.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lomax lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Heim has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Heim and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Heim swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lomax lands a nice looking body shot.
Lomax waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Heim.
Lomax throws a shot from downtown. Heim moves away and avoids it.
Lomax closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Heim misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lomax.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lomax misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lomax is fighting off a takedown attempt but Heim is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Lomax to the mat. Lomax regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Lomax is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Heim postures up in Lomax's guard and throws a big left but Lomax blocks it.
Heim throwing strikes from guard but Lomax blocks nicely.
Heim trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heim is looking to work some ground and pound but Lomax has wrist control.
Heim missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Heim postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Lomax pushes Heim off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Lomax fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Heim.
Heim throws a poor cross that misses
and Lomax counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lomax throws out a loose jab but Heim uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Heim on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lomax comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A slow jab from Heim misses its intended target.
Lomax half committed to a counter leg kick.
Lomax connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Heim's hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heim drives through with a takedown into Lomax's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lomax seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Heim lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lomax working a defensive guard here.
Heim looking to pass the guard.
Lomax wants to sweep here but Heim controlling him for the moment.
Lomax is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clint Lomax clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Heim misses with a lunging right hand
and Lomax counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Heim checks a low kick from Lomax.
Heim fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lomax manages to avoid it.
Lomax misses with a right hand
and Heim counters with a stiff right hand.
Heim fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lomax avoids it really well and circles away.
Lomax ducks right into an uppercut from Heim.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lomax lunges at Heim with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Heim's hand.
Lomax slips under a jab.
Lomax scores with a jab.
A jab from Heim misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lomax throws a body punch but Heim moves out of range.
Heim stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lomax.
Nice defenses there by Lomax.
Lomax misses with a low kick as Heim jumps back.
Lomax uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heim.
A little feinted left hand from Lomax on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Heim connects with a crisp jab.
Lomax keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lomax jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Lomax throws a hook to the side of Heim's head but Heim sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Heim takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lomax throws a leg kick that misses.
Clint Lomax is winning the standup battle so far.
Lomax throws an overhand right that lands on Heim's shoulder, as Heim tries to avoid the shot.
Heim looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lomax tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heim was well out of range. Poor timing from Lomax.
Heim looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lomax tries to clinch but Heim is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heim avoids the head kick by Lomax.
Heim looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lomax looks to land a left hand but Heim moved out of range nicely.
Lomax throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Heim misses the target.
Lomax uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Heim.
Heim jabs at Lomax's body.
Heim slips under a jab from Lomax.
Heim swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd cheers as Heim lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lomax doesn't seem phased though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lomax throws a leg kick which misses Heim's front leg but catches the back leg as Heim tries to avoid it.
Lomax thows a body kick. Heim tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Lomax goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Heim feints the counter takedown.
Heim misses with a straight right.
Heim throws the left hand but Lomax avoids the punch easily.
Lomax tried to counter with a leg kick but Heim avoided it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heim lands a jab to the head.
Lomax throws a shot to the body.
Lomax looks to land a right hand but Heim moved out of range.
Heim bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lomax throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lomax moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Heim jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lomax attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Heim with a jab.
Lomax displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Heim throws out the jab.
Heim throws a body punch but Lomax moves out of range.
Lomax half committed to a counter leg kick.
Lomax attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Heim unleashes a big counter combination but Lomax bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heim throws out a loose jab but Lomax uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lomax is looking to counter punch.
Heim misses the shot to the body.
Lomax jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lomax.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lomax tries to score with a low kick but Heim moves his leg out of the way.
Lomax lands a head kick!
Heim is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lomax.
Heim looks to throw the jab but Lomax is out of range.
Lomax bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Heim misses with a straight right.
Heim dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lomax has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Heim finds it's way round the side to connect with Lomax's head.
Lomax tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heim was well out of range. Poor timing from Lomax.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Aribert Heim will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Lomax has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lomax there as he acknowledges the shot.
Heim scores with a hook.
Heim looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lomax is fending him off so far but Heim persists. Nope, Lomax circles away and we're back to standing.
Heim throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Lomax on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Heim slips under a jab from Lomax.
Lomax punishes Heim's body with a nice straight punch.
Lomax throws an off balance right hand
and Heim connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice takedown defense from Lomax. No joy for Heim on that attempt.
Lomax gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lomax misses with a low kick.
And Heim tries to counter it with a takedown but Lomax pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lomax moves away from the strike by Heim.
It looked like Lomax was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Heim.
Lomax drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lomax looks to throw the jab but Heim is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lomax scores with a hook to the body. Heim takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A cross from Heim lands.
Lomax works Heim's body with a nice hook.
Heim ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lomax moves away.
Lomax throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Heim with a poor takedown
and Lomax cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Clint Lomax has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aribert Heim.
Lomax throws a leg kick
and Heim counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lomax won't be happy with that.
Heim is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Lomax is trying to get back to his feet.
Lomax tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
You can see the frustration on Lomax's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Heim looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Lomax is avoiding damage well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heim thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Heim wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lomax keeps working.
Who's going to make the next move?
Heim trying to control the action but Lomax is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lomax is looking to reverse the position.
Heim thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Heim trying to control the action but Lomax is working from the bottom.
Lomax stops Heim from passing to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lomax struggling a bit here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lomax gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Heim throws a hook to the side of Lomax's head but Lomax sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Heim misses with a takedown
and Heim takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Heim throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Heim throws a lazy uppercut
and Lomax counters with a body kick.
Lomax lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lomax swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Heim bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Heim. Those never looked like landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aribert Heim comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Heim has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 47:48
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 47:48
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aribert Heim! Aribert Heim retains his bantamweight title!
A relieved looking Aribert Heim thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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