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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Donny Dane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronald Regan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dane's entrance music is Candy Paint. A fine choice. Ronald Regan has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Donny Dane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ronald Regan!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Regan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dane's waist but Dane gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Regan off to one side.
A cross from Dane lands.
It looks like Ronald Regan has been cut.
Regan throws a lazy right hand but Dane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dane misses with a wild body shot.
Dane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Regan.
Jab, jab by Dane - just one landing.
Dane displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Regan defending well as Dane loads up on a big left hand.
Dane slaps away a takedown attempt from Regan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Regan misses with a kick to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Regan is defended easily by Dane.
Donny Dane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronald Regan.
Dane connects with a looping right hand.
Dane misses with a hook.
Regan fails with the takedown.
Dane throws a one two combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Regan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dane misses with the combination.
Dane throws a looping overhand right but Regan ducks down to avoid it.
Regan fails with the takedown.
Regan is trying desperately to land a takedown but Dane is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Regan.
Regan walks into a stiff left hand from Dane.
Regan tries to move into range but Dane moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dane scores with a nice head shot.
That has opened up Ronald Regan's cut even more.
Dane uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Regan has time to react.
Regan is rocked!
Dane cracks Regan with a hook to the temple - Regan is on wobbly legs here! Dane swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Regan falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Dane wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Donny Dane!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hulk Hoosier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Sylvia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hulk Hoosier has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hulk Hoosier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anderson Sylvia!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoosier shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sylvia sprawls well. Sylvia wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hoosier gets slowly back to his feet.
Hoosier avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sylvia lands a nice shot to the body.
Hoosier closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hoosier looks to land a strike but Sylvia avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Hoosier in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hoosier in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hoosier throws a big right hand that misses.
Sylvia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hoosier in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hoosier throws and elbow that misses. Sylvia uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hoosier's guard. Nice move by Sylvia!
Sylvia is looking to stand up but Hoosier won't let him.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hoosier steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sylvia.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sylvia misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sylvia jabs at Hoosier's body.
Sylvia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Anderson Sylvia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sylvia misses with an uppercut.
Hoosier moves away from the strike by Sylvia.
No joy there for Sylvia, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hoosier fails with the takedown.
Sylvia defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hoosier.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hulk Hoosier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hoosier is defended easily by Sylvia.
Hoosier avoids a punch combination nicely.
A big right from Sylvia misses.
Hoosier throws the left hand but Sylvia avoids the punch easily.
Hoosier slips a jab and a cross from Sylvia.
Hoosier shoots for a takedown but Sylvia saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The fighters circling - Sylvia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sylvia lands a jab to the nose.
Sylvia listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sylvia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hoosier tries for a takedown but Sylvia sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A combination from Sylvia does no damage.
Hoosier showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sylvia.
Sylvia slaps away a takedown attempt from Hoosier, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hoosier really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sylvia looks to land a combination but Hoosier avoids it well.
Hoosier throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sylvia was covering up waiting for the punch and Hoosier finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hoosier throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hoosier with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sylvia avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hoosier throwing strikes from guard but Sylvia blocks nicely.
Sylvia wants to get back to his feet but Hoosier is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hoosier loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sylvia is controlling Hoosier's posture.
Hoosier will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sylvia working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hoosier.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hoosier tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sylvia sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hoosier somewhat.
Sylvia with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sylvia throws out a powerful jab.
Sylvia scores with a decent looking hook.
Hoosier misses with a takedown attempt - Sylvia sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sylvia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hoosier sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hoosier scores a takedown into full mount!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hoosier misses with a head shot.
Sylvia really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sylvia manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Sylvia, under a barage of strikes from Hoosier.
Hoosier with the ground and pound but Sylvia uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Hoosier in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Sylvia dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sylvia cracks Hoosier with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sylvia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sylvia stuffs the takedown attempt from Hoosier. Hoosier gets slowly back to his feet.
Sylvia lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sylvia throws a hook to the side of Hoosier's head but Hoosier sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sylvia lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hoosier at a distance.
Hoosier ducks under a wild hook from Sylvia.
Hoosier fails with a takedown attempt.
Hoosier takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sylvia looks to throw the jab but Hoosier is out of range.
Hoosier will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hulk Hoosier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sylvia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sylvia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hoosier is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sylvia.
A jab from Sylvia finds it's way through Hoosier's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoosier shoots for a takedown but Sylvia saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hoosier is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sylvia.
Sylvia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hoosier shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sylvia as he avoids it easily.
Sylvia misses with a two punch combination.
Sylvia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sylvia throws out a powerful jab.
Sylvia throws a series of punches but Hoosier moves out of range.
Hulk Hoosier is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hoosier tries to clinch up but Sylvia circles away and keeps his distance.
Sylvia throws a body punch but Hoosier moves out of range.
Sylvia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hoosier.
Hoosier ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anderson Sylvia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hoosier fails with a takedown attempt.
Hoosier shoots for a takedown but Sylvia saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sylvia throws a jab when Hoosier was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoosier avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hoosier shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hoosier was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Sylvia avoids a series of strikes thrown by Hoosier.
Sylvia is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Hoosier thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The referee warns Sylvia that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Hoosier looking to ground and pound but Sylvia is blocking nicely.
Hoosier thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Hoosier unloads with some shots from mount but Sylvia bucks and avoids them well.
Sylvia avoids a series of strikes thrown by Hoosier.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoosier working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Hoosier throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Hoosier looking to finish with strikes here!
Hoosier throwing strikes here but Sylvia is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Sylvia avoids a series of strikes thrown by Hoosier.
Hoosier lands a heavy elbow.
Hoosier throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Sylvia because Hoosier loaded up on that one.
Hoosier landing shots from mount.
Hoosier 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.
Poor strikes thrown by Hoosier there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Hoosier throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoosier throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Hoosier throwing strikes here but Sylvia is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Hoosier lands with some strikes.
Hoosier thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Poor strikes thrown by Hoosier there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Hoosier unloads with some shots from mount but Sylvia bucks and avoids them well.
Sylvia blocking the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sylvia blocking the ground and pound.
Sylvia manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Sylvia, under a barage of strikes from Hoosier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anderson Sylvia will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Hoosier throws a head kick that misses.
Sylvia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hoosier.
Hoosier fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sylvia throws a body punch but Hoosier moves out of range.
Sylvia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hoosier was well out of range. Poor timing from Sylvia.
Sylvia scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sylvia scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hoosier fails with the takedown.
Sylvia's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Sylvia duly obliges.
Hoosier uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sylvia.
Sylvia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hoosier was well out of range. Poor timing from Sylvia.
Sylvia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sylvia paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sylvia cracks Hoosier with a good jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoosier throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sylvia's waist but Sylvia gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hoosier off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hulk Hoosier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hoosier gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sylvia misses with an uppercut. Hoosier saw that one coming.
Hoosier slips under a jab from Sylvia.
Sylvia throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hoosier steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sylvia.
Hoosier avoids a punch combination nicely.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hoosier.
Sylvia regains half guard, as Hoosier was trying to land strikes.
Hoosier misses with a head shot. Sylvia uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoosier scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hoosier missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hoosier throws a big right hand that misses.
Sylvia preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sylvia working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hoosier.
Hoosier throws a big right hand that misses.
Hoosier throws a strike but Sylvia rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hoosier bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sylvia's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoosier throws a big right hand that misses.
Hoosier throws a strike but Sylvia rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hoosier holds on and takes a little breather.
Hoosier trying to control the position.
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.
Sylvia won't allow Hoosier to sweep him here.
Hoosier controls Sylvia momentarily but Sylvia frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sylvia takes a swing at Hoosier's ribcage but misses.
Sylvia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hoosier moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sylvia misses with a two punch combination.
Sylvia lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hoosier circles away quickly and effectively.
Sylvia defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hoosier.
Sylvia stuffs the takedown.
Sylvia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sylvia swings for the body but Hoosier moves out of range.
Hoosier shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sylvia as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hoosier misses with a takedown attempt - Sylvia sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sylvia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson Sylvia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sylvia winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Sylvia!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kalle Anka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zero Udala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Udala's choice of entrance music: The Beach Boys - Wouldn't it be nice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Kalle Anka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zero Udala!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Udala stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Udala wants it to stay on the feet.
Udala looks to land a combination but Anka avoids it well.
Udala tries to close the distance and clinch but Anka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Udala is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Anka lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Anka tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Udala swivels and escapes.
Kalle Anka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Udala lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Kalle Anka has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Udala looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anka pushes Udala up against the cage in a clinch.
Anka keeps control of Udala as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Anka pulls Udala into guard.
Anka throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Udala trying to control the position from guard on top but Anka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Udala is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Udala postures up in Anka's guard and throws a big left but Anka blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anka keeping moving, preventing Udala from controlling successfully.
Anka looking for a guillotine here but Udala defends easily.
Anka working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Udala.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Udala accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Udala lands a left and a right that send Anka crashing to the mat, dazed. Udala thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Anka is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Udala feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Anka crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Zero Udala!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Van der lie silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Einstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Einstein is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Angra - Mystery Machine. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Van der lie silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Albert Einstein!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
silva scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Einstein slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Einstein is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but silva frees his head nicely. Oh but Einstein has switched to an armbar! silva is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Albert Einstein!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mc Jitus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauri Nyrkki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mauri Nyrkki acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mc Jitus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mauri Nyrkki!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jitus looks to land a right hand but Nyrkki moved out of range.
Nyrkki misses the shot to the body.
Nyrkki checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jitus looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nyrkki is fending him off so far but Jitus persists. Nope, Nyrkki circles away and we're back to standing.
Jitus throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nyrkki's waist but Nyrkki gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jitus off to one side.
Nice shot by Jitus.
Nyrkki jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Mc Jitus has been cut.
Nyrkki connects with a single shot there.
Jitus throws a hook to the side of Nyrkki's head but Nyrkki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jitus throws a jab when Nyrkki was well out of range.
Jitus closes the distance and clinches.
Jitus tries to score a body lock takedown but Nyrkki shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mc Jitus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jitus breaks from the clinch.
Nyrkki stalks Jitus and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jitus's face. Jitus staggers backwards, shaken.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nyrkki sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Jitus's defenses. It connects perfectly with Jitus's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mauri Nyrkki!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Choi Won Hyeong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Candy Paint. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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26
187 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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22
185 lbs
4 - 3 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Charlie Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Choi Won Hyeong!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hyeong closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Brown did well to prevent Hyeong getting side control.
Brown looks like he's trying to stand up.
Brown regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hyeong.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown wants to get back to his feet but Hyeong is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Brown utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hyeong stops Brown from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brown cracks a nice hook into Hyeong's ribs.
Hyeong shoots in for a takedown but Brown shows good takedown defense.
Brown scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hyeong in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Brown misses the target.
Nice cross by Brown.
Hyeong takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Brown tests Hyeong's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Choi Won Hyeong has been cut.
Brown stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Brown stuffs the takedown attempt from Hyeong. Hyeong gets slowly back to his feet.
Brown thuds a left hand into Hyeong's body.
Hyeong looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hyeong's sensitive parts.
Decent striking displayed by Brown there.
Brown feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Hyeong sprawling to the canvas! Hyeong rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Brown finish him?!
Hyeong is rocked!
Brown finds Hyeong's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Hyeong flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Brown lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Hyeong will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Charlie Brown!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Helio Graicie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Roll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Helio Graicie is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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267 lbs
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180 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Helio Graicie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Randy Roll!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roll thows a body kick. Graicie tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Graicie takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Roll lands a nice looking body shot.
A shot to de liver by Roll. Beautiful body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roll catches Graicie with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Graicie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Graicie is breathing heavily.
Graicie takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Roll lands a nice hook to Graicie's body. Graicie takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Roll.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Roll connects with a looping right hand.
Roll is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Roll connects with a superb combination that knocks Graicie out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Roll before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Graicie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Randy Roll!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Von Han (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny McBride (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
276 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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25
168 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Von Han!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Danny McBride!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Han throws a low kick but it's checked well by McBride.
McBride checks the leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Han 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 McBride has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McBride and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
McBride tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Han swivels and escapes.
Han throws a quick inside leg kick.
McBride slips a jab from Han.
Han jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Han.
Han throws a leg kick but McBride checks it.
Han misses with a low kick.
Han chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McBride is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Han motions for McBride to come forward. Han throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Han lands a big head kick that sends McBride tumbling to the mat! Han takes a step backwards and waves McBride back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Danny McBride has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Han throws a body punch but McBride moves out of range.
Han walks forward and throws a big overhand right! McBride drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Han swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from McBride's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Von Han!
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